National Scrapbook Day

National Scrapbook Day is around the corner and several of the local scrapbook stores have events going on. I will probably be going to the Techniques Frenzy at Scrapbook Barn, because for $30 that's worth it.


Crafty Scrapper in Waxahachie:
Friday Crop May 1st $25 -starts at noon til midnight, includes dinner and drinks.

Saturday Crop May 2nd $45 -leave your stuff and come back Saturday from 10am to midnight, includes 3 meals catered by our local restaurants, giveaways, make-n-takes and a free goodie bag.

If you sign up for both days you will receive a $10 off, $60 for both days.


Gotta Scrap in Rockwall:
Friday, May 1st through Sunday, May 3rd, we will be celebrating “National Scrapbook Day” and with lots of festivities. Friday, we will be cropping from 10:00 to 9:00 with a Metal Class from 4-7. Saturday, we will crop from 11:00 to 9:00 with a special Copic Marker Class from 8:00 to 11:00. There will be make and takes, demos and giveaways all day Saturday. There will be goodie bags for everyone who attends. Sunday the crop will continue from 1:00-5:00. Lunch will be provided on Saturday as well as a light afternoon snack. Special Hotel Rates available at the LaQuinta right behind gotta scrap! for those wanting an overnight stay. Please call 972-772-5197 and ask for Christy to inquire about rates.

National Scrapbook Day Weekend Costs: You may choose to book individual days and classes, for purchase the complete weekend package for a savings of $30!

Friday Crop $20 (includes goodie bag)*** Saturday Crop $50 (includes lunch and light snack, goodie bag, make and takes and demos)

Sunday Crop $10 (includes goodie bag) *** Friday Class $50 *** Saturday Class $50*** Total Cost for all three days with classes: $150

Copic Class
Purchase Workshop
May 2, 2009, 8:00 am- 11:00 am
Cost: $50
Come learn the amazing things you can do with these markers! If you stamp or scrapbook or design altered clothing, you will want to see the magic they can create on your cards, scrapbook pages or clothing. You will see how easy it is and leave with a completed swatch book of colors and techniques. You will even decorate the front of your swatch book with an adorable “Scrapbook Girl” or “Stamping Girl”. You will receive a class kit that includes several of the Copic Markers and everything to assemble your swatch book. If you reserve a spot for the entire weekend, class will be discounted and you will also receive a discount on Copic Purchases. Please bring class kit.

Metal Mania
Purchase Workshop
May 1, 2009, 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm
Cost: $50
Learn all the basics using the Ten Seconds Studio metal tools, molds and metals. In this class you will make a clipboard with three chipboard pages filled with metal art of all kinds. You will emboss, deboss, etch and die cut. If you reserve a spot for the entire weekend, class will be discounted and you will also receive a discount on all Ten Seconds products. Please bring class kit.


Scrapbook Barn in Carrollton:
Technique Project Frenzy - Saturday, 5/2 11:00AM-4:00PM $30.00/person
You will complete 10 different projects using fabulous new products and techniques. Projects will range from 12x12 pages to cards to altered items and mini books! Techniques will include things like using Copic markers, distressing inks, polymer clay, stamping, glitter and foil techniques and more!

Here's the unbelievable part!!!
Products used in all these projects total over $50 per person in retail value!

24 Hour Crop Party - Saturday, 5/2 6:00PM-12:00AM $50.00/person
24 Hour Crop Party - Sunday, 5/3 12:00PM-6:00PM $50.00/person