May Sketch Contest

We had so much fun at National Scrapbook Weekend with our Sketch Contest,
we've decided to do it again!

Create a layout using the following sketch and at least one product from Chasing Rainbows.

Winner will receive a special gift!

Please turn your layout in by May 28. Shoppers will vote on their favorite layout June 1-5. Winner will be announced June 8!
Happy Creating!!!

Summer CROP's

Summer CROP's have been scheduled!!

Friday, May 21 - 10am to 12am
Saturday, May 22 - 10am to 3pm

Friday, June 11 - 10am to 12am
Saturday, June 12 - 10am to 3pm

Friday, June 25 - 10am to 12am

Friday, July 9 - 10am to 12am
Saturday, July 10 - 10am to 3pm

Friday, July 23 - 10am to 12am

All Summer Time Fun
Friday Day & Late Night CROP's
$5
All Summer Time Fun
Saturday Day CROP's
$FREE

We want to provide you with a nice relaxing time to work on your scrapbooking projects this summer.
Please sign up in advance to help us better serve you.

Rena's and Mona's Card Class

Saturday, April 25
10:30am-1pm

Mona & Rena have been at it again! Join them and create 5 wonderful cards for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Graduation, & more!You will use various tools & techniques to create these great cards.

Cost: $20

National Scrapbook Weekend 2009

When:
Friday, May 1: 4pm - 12am
Saturday, May 2: 9am - 8pm

Prizes
Friday: Hourly prize giveaways
Saturday: Grand Prize drawings at 6pm

Classes
Charmed & Delighted: 10 Layouts Saturday, 10 am-12:30pm

• How about creating TEN layouts, showing off nearly 40 photos, and learning some awesome techniques to add quick pizazz to those pages? Sarah has designed simple and elegant layouts with watercolor-inspired hues of spring with Basic Grey's new Porcelain collection. Included in the kit are a set of clear stamps, coordinating stickers, matching alphabet stickers, and a set of American Crafts Thickers. Please bring your basic kit, corner rounders, inks, paper piercer, border punches, and acrylic stamp block.
• Cost $35 (If you are attending the NSD Crop, cost is $30)

Marrakech: A Mini-Album
Saturday, 2pm-4:30pm

• Sarah is teaching another exciting mini-album class! Create pockets and flip-out pages, decorate dividers and envelopes, and embellish a 4"x8" album full of more than a dozen interactive pages with the warm, spicy aquas and corals of the Moroccan-inspired Marrakech line from Basic Grey. Please bring you basic kit, small corner rounder, 1/16" and 1/4" round punches, scoring blade, ruler, and craft knife.
• Cost $30 (If attending NSD crop, cost $25

Spring Updates

Spring Classes

Special Occasions:Hello Spring Layouts

Thursday, April 26pm-8pm
Join Amy for this special occasions “Hello Spring” layout class filled with cute layouts to capture those Spring & Easter memories. Cost $25.

"Egg"cellently EmbossedSpring Cards

Saturday, April 410:30am-12:30pm
Join Mona for this fun little card class using the Revolution goosebump dies. They are cute & simple. You will make 5 different cards for various occassions. (Please bring your Revolution if you have one.) Cost $15.

Recession Priced Late Night CROP: ONLY $5

Friday, March 27 6pm-12am

You won’t want to miss this Chasing Rainbows Outstanding Party (CROP). Bring your projects & supplies, and join us for 6 hours of scrapbooking FUN! (We would love for you to bring a dish, salad, or dessert to share if you want.)

All-Day CROP: FREE

Saturday, March 2810am-4pmWe would love for you to bring a yummy snack or dessert to share if you want.

National Scrapbook Day Coming in May!

Mark your calendar for our Mega CROP planned for Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2. It’s going to be the best ever weekend of fun, prizes, classes, & goodies, you won’t want to miss!!! Sarah might even be teaching some classes! I want you ALL to come! So we are making some "recession" decisons!More Details Coming Soon!

Upcoming Class!

Hey everyone! I just wanted to let you know about the awesome class I get to teach this Saturday, January 24th! It's an album kit designed by Kelly Goree for Basic Grey and it's so super cute! This album would be a perfect gift for your loved ones for Valentine's Day, so don't miss out!



See the entire book at the store!

Lotsa Lovely Layouts!

Hi everyone! Here is a sneak peek at 3 of the layouts for this Saturdays session of Lotsa Lovely Layouts. There are still a few spots left, so call the store to reserve your spot today!







Also, here's a sneak peek of the Lotsa Lovely Layouts: Christmas Edition. You don't want to miss this one! There will be a total of six layouts created by several different talented ladies! Space is VERY limited!



Have a great week!!

Fun Stuff Coming Up!

Class: Haunted Mini Album


Saturday, October 4, 10:30-12:30


This little book is so cute it's "spooky"! Call the store to sign up!

Cost: $18







Customer Appreciation
Thursday, October 9 6pm-8pm
Let us say “thank you” for all you do to make scrapbooking wonderful! Join us for a fun evening filled with special prizes, great new products, and a BIG Thank You.
Stop by and let us know you’ll be there & get an extra chance to win some fun prizes!
Jayci is busy helping get all the new stuff tagged & ready to put out! Here are a few peeks!

(new Scenic Route, American Crafts, Maya Road, Cosmo Cricket and other great goodies!!)













National Card Day of Fun
Saturday, October 11 10am-4pm
Join Rena & Mona for a day filled with FUN and cardmaking. Make 8 different cards for various occasions using several different techniques. This will be a day loaded with fun - Dutch treat pizza lunch, yummy snacks, and other surprises you won't want to miss. There are only a couple spots left, so call today! Cost $25

Here are just a few of the cards they will be making...stop by the store to see the rest!












Also, just a little reminder of our Neewollah Hours!

DooDah Parade Thursday, October 23 10am-4pm
Kiddie Parade Friday, October 24 10am-2pm
Grand Parade Friday, October 25 1pm-4pm

Scrap Pink

Hi, everyone! I added some of the pictures from ScrapPink to the bar on the right. If you took pictures, we'd love to see them uploaded, too -- just click into the slide show and follow the directions to upload the photos. Thanks to everyone for a fabulous time! I enjoyed getting to visit with everyone, and I especially appreciate all the hard work Jennie and the girls put into making this such a great weekend. I am hoping to make the long trip again for the Birthday Bash -- we haven't set a date yet, but watch for more info. It will be late January or early February. I hope to see you there! Love, Sarah

Bundle of Joy Class Rescheduled

Amy's Bundle of Joy class has been rescheduled for Thursday September 4th. There is still room so call today to reserve your spot.

Six



Carrots


Scrap Pink is just around the corner and T-Shirts need to be ordered by next Tuesday so if you haven't reserved your spot and given your t-shirt size then call Jennie today. Also there are a few spots left in Brook's Lotsa Lovely Layouts class this Saturday. Come take the class Saturday morning and then stay and crop the afternoon away.

Bundle of Joy Class

Amy's Bundle of Joy class is Thursday, September 4 and there are still some spots left. Here are just 3 of the beautiful layouts you will make. Bring a friend and get 20% off your class fee!!! You'll need to sign up and prepay to get this special deal.

Little Mama


Are We Lost?


5 Months

Happy Day Mini Album

Class - Saturday, August 16 10:30-1:00

Here's my little Chatterbox mini album class that will be held this Saturday, August 16. There are still a few spots left, so call the store to reserve your spot! :)



A couple of inside pages:





Have a fabulous week!
-Brook

My Mind's Eye Explosion Box

Thursday August 14th Sharon is teaching this great Explosion Box made with some beautiful My Mind's Eye paper. Such fun bright summer colors. This box will be perfect to hold all the summer memories you have been busy making with your family and friends.

August News

Indoor Sidewalk Sale!!
Beat the heat with our indoor sidewalk sale this Friday and Saturday, August 1 & 2! Don't sweat it, we'll have some GREAT deals on your favorite scrapbook supplies! Patterned Paper, Templates, QuicKuts Dies, Stamps, Pens and a WHOLE LOT MORE!!! Don't miss out!

CKC Weekend Fun!
Saturday, August 23 10:00am-4:00pm
Gas prices are high! Hotels are expensive! Stay in town and enjoy a fun day at your scrapbook store. Join us for a FREE all day CROP (snacks and drinks provided!). There will be great fun, chances to win some wonderful prizes for stopping by, and "WOW" savings! You don't want to miss this fun-filled day!

Scrap Pink Weekend
Our annual Scrap Pink Weekend CROP will be held Friday, September 26th from Noon until Midnight and Saturday, September 27th from 10:00am until 10:00pm. The cost is $55 and includes a Scrap Pink T-Shirt, fabulous goody bag, food, drink and snacks! (What a value!!) Call the store today to sign up--Space is limited!!

August Classes & CROPS
Thursday, July 31 - Photo Box
Come in early and pick your own papers for this adorable photo keepsake box! Instructor: Amy ($25)

Thursday, August 7 - Travel Album
Join Sharon as you create this adorable Travel Word Book from Bo Bunny! ($25)

Thursday, August 14 - Explosion Box
Learn how to create this super fun explosion box to hold lots of your precious photos. This little project makes a great gift! Instructor: Sharon ($15)

Saturday, August 16 - Happy Day Mini Album
Come have some fun with Brook as you create this adorable little mini album using lots of new Chatterbox goodies! ($18)

Thursday, August 21 - The Basics
New to scrapbooking and a little overwhelmed or don't know where to begin? Come let Michelle help you learn the basics of this fun hobby! Bring a few photos and she'll even help you get started on a page! This class is FREE!

Thursday, August 28 - Bundle of Joy Layouts
Do you have tons of baby pictures just laying around waiting to be scrapbooked? This is the perfect class for you! Come join Amy and get some of those precious photos into your scrapbooks! ($20)

Saturday, August 30 - Lotsa Lovely Layouts
Yes, it's back! Come create six lovely single page layouts with Brook! This class fills up fast, so reserve your spot today! ($25)

CROPS:
Friday, August 8 - 6:00pm-Midnight ($10)
Saturday, August 9 - FREE All Day CROP! 10:00am-4:00pm
Friday, August 15 - 6:00pm-Midnight ($10)
Saturday, August 23 - FREE All Day CROP! 10:00am-4:00pm


Customer Appreciation Day Saturday, September 16th--More info coming soon!

Saturday Class - Accordian Mini Albums!

We had a slight change in the class for this Saturday, July 26th. We will be making 3(yes, THREE!) 4x6 accordian albums! These little mini's are so much fun and easy to make, so they make perfect gifts for anyone! (Or if you're like me, you won't want to get rid of them!:)) Class cost is only $15 and there will be 4 different albums for you to choose from for your three. Here's a sample of two of them:

All Boy (this one is VERY limited, so call to reserve yours now!)




You & Me




There are 2 more...One is bright, fun primary colors and the other is elegant with greens, golds and purples (just for you, Pat! :))

So, come have some fun and beat the heat with me this Saturday!
-Brook :)

July Technique's Class

Do you scoure the monthly scrapbooking magazines for ideas or search idea books endlessly? Have you ever wondered how to make that 8.5" x 11" layout into a 12 x 12 layout? Sign up for Amy's technique class on Thrusday and she will show you how. You will make 2 layouts and 2 cards and leave with the secrets of lifting that fabulous layout you saw in the latest issue. Here is just one of the examples:

Caught Nappin'


Also, have you had a friend interested in taking this class? Get them to sign up with you and YOU will recieve 20% off your class fee. You must pay at the time you sign up to be eligible for this great offer. So what are you still doing reading. Call the store! 620-331-2600.

Mona's Card Class

Join Mona this Saturday for this My Mind's Eye card class!
Saturday July 19th 10:30-12:30
Call the store today to reserve your spot.

Bundle of Joy Layout Class

Escape those noisy fireworks and join Amy for her Bundle of Joy Layout class on Saturday July 5th. Besides the 3 layouts below, you will also make two month layouts and a mother's page. We will be closed on Friday so call today to reserve your space.







Happy Independence Day!!!
Chasing Rainbows