Monday, October 26, 2015

Classes for the November Crop

Classes for the November Crop are rolling in!

Friday, November 6th
7:30 - 9:00pm The Magic of Embossing with Jeannette, Stampin' Up!


Saturday, November 7th


11:00am - 12:30pm You Lift Me Up Layouts with Kathy Bryant
1:30 - 3:00pm Christmas Stamp a Stack with Jeannette, Stampin' Up!
3:15 - 4:15pm Basic Grey 2016 Calendar with Carren, Crops Plus
4:30 - 6:00pm Claus & Co. Layouts with Kathryn, Kathryn Scraps
7:30 - 9:00pm Mixed Media Collage with Michelle Vocke


Throughout Weekend
Massage Therapy appointments with Sarah Mullins

Massage Therapy Appointments with Sarah Mullins

Massage Therapy Appointments with Sarah Mullins

Sarah is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist that has been working in Northern Virginia for 12 years. She is trained in numerous type of massage including - Sports, Reflexology, Pre and Perinatal, Oncology, Myofascial Release, and Lymphatic Drainage. Sarah specializes in Therapeutic Massage, which is a combination of Swedish and Deep tissue, along with other forms of massage, customized for each individual Clients needs and wants. She is a concierge Massage Therapist who travels all over Northern Virginia and Maryland. Sarah first started working at scrapbooking crops a year and a half ago. She was introduced to crops by her mother who is an avid scrapbooker. Sarah is thrilled to become part of the Crop Plus Team and is looking forward to working with you.


Sarah will be at the crops Friday - Sunday

To book an appointment with Sarah, the best way is to contact Sarah through text, e-mail, or call. Her number is 540-903-7667 and e-mail is Bakrubr@comcast.net

Thursday, October 22, 2015

CHRISTMAS CARD STAMP A STACK #2

Class: Christmas Card Stamp a Stack
Date: Saturday, November 7th
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Instructor: Jeannette Swain, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator
Prepaid RSVP needed by November 2nd
Cost: $30






Let's knock out another stack of Holiday cards! Yes, the cards will be different from the other stamp a stacks I've done.  Think of it as a speed making card session! You'll stamp all of your images, then put one of each design together so you can finish them at your table (if necessary). Class includes a surprise that you'll use on your cards. We'll make 3 each of 4 designs for a total of 12 cards with envelopes!

Supplies needed:  Basic Kit (Adhesive, Scissors, Bone Folder, Glue Dots (small size), Dimensionals, Foam Pad for stamping).  If you need any of these items or anything else for that matter, let me know by the 2nd of November. and I'll have them for you at the crop.  And YES! You can attend even if you aren't a cropper!


THE MAGIC OF EMBOSSING

Class: The Magic of Embossing
Date: Friday, November 6th
Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Instructor: Jeannette Swain, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator
Cost: $30


Embossing & Glitter



Ever wonder about embossing?  Then come to this class and learn how to step it up a notch with these beautiful techniques.  There really is something magical about it!

Supplies to bring - Heat gun, adhesive, scissors, Dimensionals and foam mat for stamping.

Of course, if you need any of the supplies for the class, let Jeannette know when you RSVP and she'll order them for you!

Prepaid RSVP of $30 by October 29th will secure your spot.

Friday, October 9, 2015

Claus & Co. Layouts

Class: Claus & Co. Layouts
Date: Saturday, November 7th
Time: 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Instructor: Kathryn from Kathryn Scraps
Cost: $30
Sign Ups: http://www.kathrynscraps.com/#!product/prd1/4215470631/crops-plus%3A-holiday-layouts-with-simple-stories


Catch up on Christmas Past or get a head start on your 2015 holiday pages with three Christmas layouts using the Simple Stories "Claus & Co." collection! Kathryn from Kathryn Scraps will guide you through creating two double-page layouts and one single-page layout in this 90 minute class.
What You'll Get:
A variety of papers and embellishments from the Simple Stories "Claus & Co." collection, along with cardstock from Bazzill to complete your pages. Bring your photos to class (optional), and you'll go home with three fully finished layouts!

What to Bring:
Adhesive
Paper Trimmer
Journaling Pen
Ruler
Layout #1 Photos (2 vertical 4x6 and 3 horizontal 4x6)
Layout #2 Photos (3 vertical 4x6 and 2 horizontal 4x6)
Layout #3 Photos (2 vertical 4x6, 2 horizontal 4x6 and 2 square 4x4)

Click HERE to sign up: http://www.kathrynscraps.com/#!product/prd1/4215470631/crops-plus%3A-holiday-layouts-with-simple-stories

**Product photos are for example only. Actual class product may vary based on availability.**







Thursday, October 8, 2015

Mixed Media Collage

Class: Mixed Media Collage
When: Saturday, November 7th
Time: 7:30-9:00pm
Taught By: Michelle Vocke
Cost: $40.00
Please RSVP to Michelle, please email her: michellevocke@gmail.com. You can also sign-up at the crop

In this class we will be creating a mixed media canvas. This project is designed so that you can personalize it in the way that best suits your style. Each unique kit is filled with colors and coordinated elements to inspire your creativity. To create your unique piece of artwork, we will be using canvas, paints, patterned paper, tissue paper, sewing patterns, tissue tape, punches, multi medium, and other elements. During the class we will discuss various types of mixed media elements and techniques, but due to the time needed to complete this project in class, we will not be able to try them all in class. A handout with mixed media collage tips will be included in each kit. 

Certified Ranger Instructor and Copic Certified Designer, Michelle Vocke, is looking forward to teaching this class for all levels of crafters. Michelle will provide all other supplies (including some to take home). However, if you have a heat tool, please bring it to class. If not, that is OK!




2016 Basic Grey Calendar

Class: 2016 Basic Grey Calendar
When: Saturday, November 7th
Time:3:30-4:30pm
Taught By: Carren, Crops Plus
Cost: $20.00
Please RSVP to Carren, please email her: cropsplus@ourcropsplus.com. You can also sign-up at the crop.

Featuring 13 of BasicGrey's top collections, kit includes everything needed to create a beautiful handmade calendar: 14-page spiral-bound calendar, adhesive chipboard elements, die cuts, cardstock stickers. Calendar kit is sized for 8x8. You can also buy more than one kit to make and give as gifts! Sign up today, I only have 11 kits!

Items you need to bring to class: 
Scissors
12x12 paper trimmer
Adhesive
Strong glue dots (for buttons)




You Lift Me Up Layouts

Class:You Lift Me Up Layouts
When: Saturday,November 7th
Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm
Taught By: Kathy Bryant, Fun Stamper's Journey
Cost: $35.00
Maximum Class size: 6 people
Please RSVP to Kathy, please email her: kbryantfasa@gmail.com. You can also sign-up at the crop.

Think stamps are mainly for card makers? You’ll feel differently after this class. You will make a 2-page 12” x 12” layout with space for three 4” x 6” photos in class using Fun Stampers Journey Going Places paper pack. This, You Lift Me Up, layout will be embellished with glittery balloons and clouds you create using a stamp and die set. Stamps will be used to decorate tags that can either be used for journaling or just decoration. Lace and ribbon will be used to enhance your layout. In addition to the layout you make in class, you will receive supplies and complete instructions for an additional 2-page travel layout. The class can be completed during the length of the class. However, beginners or slower students may need to assemble the page after class.

Items you need to bring to class:
  • Trimmer
  • detail scissors
  • ruler
  • adhesives (tape runner, pop dots, and liquid adhesive)