Tuesday, November 13, 2007

St. Mary's Art Center Retreat Weekend Scheduled!

Join us February 22 - 24, 2008, for a weekend of scapping, movies, laughing and fun in the historical setting of St. Mary's Art Center in Virginia City, Nevada. Cost is only $175 per person, which includes meals, lodging, make & take kits, & goodies bags. Space is limited, so sign up early. Come by the store or call us for more details! Visit their website at www.stmarysartcenter.org for a sampling of the great surroundings!

November & December Class Schedule

Thursday, November 15th
Artist Trading Card Basics $15.00
Monday, November 19th
The Embellished Page $20.00
Tuesday, November 27th
One Stamp Wonder
Wednesday, November 28th
It's a Wrap Christmas Packaging $20.00
Monday, December 3rd
Christmas Decorative Clipboard $20.00
Tuesday, December 4th
Quick Christmas Cards $10.00
Wednesday, December 5th
Purr Farm Paper Club $10.00
Monday, December 10th
Christmas Gift Tags & Holder $18.00
Tuesday, December 11th
One Stamp Wonder $20.00
Wednesday, December 12th
Fancy Folded Christmas Mini Book $10.00
Thursday, December 13th
Last Minute Christmas Gifts $20.00
Monday, December 17th
Power Scrapping - Fall & Winter Pages $25.00

Call or come by to sign up or for more details!

Saturday, September 29, 2007

Scrap Pink!

What fun we have at our marathon crop weekends! Special thanks to Nanci Boehmer for making those delicious pink ribbon cookies for our event!
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Purr Farm Paper Club Creations from August Kit


Double click on the collage to see a larger version of all these great creations from our first month of the Purr Farm Paper Club!
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

OCTOBER 2007 CLASS SCHEDULE

We have a lot of fun classes planned for October!
Monday, Oct 1st - Halloween Clipboard
Wed, Oct 3rd - Purr Farm Paper Club
Saturday, Oct 6th - World Cardmaking Day Event
Monday, Oct 8th - 12 Month Heidi Swapp Calendar Class
Tuesday, Oct 9th - Vintage Halloween Cards
Monday, Oct 22nd - More Power Scrapping
Tuesday, Oct 23rd - One Stamp Wonder
Wed, Oct 24th - 7Gypsies School Days Envelope Book
Monday, Oct 29th - Twelve Tags of Christmas

Come by for details on these classes! We can fax you
a copy of our complete schedule if you'd like!

Friday, August 10, 2007



One of our most copied layouts on display, featuring Daisy D's papers, rub-ons, and embellishments.

Ruff & Ready Dog Brag Book & Frame


Monday, July 30, 2007

A Treasure Chest of Inspiration

This chest from Jody is filled with samples of previous classes and other creations by Donna Jean and Michele. Come on by and take a look and spark your creativity.
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Thursday, July 12, 2007

We love the new chipboard shapes from Rusty Pickle!

Farm Friends Mini Book Class - July 16th


What is your dressform's personality? Here are a few of ours!
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Sunday, July 08, 2007



My dear friend Karen Lien, owner of Paper Pals, here for a visit!
The famous "Baby in the Jar"
Did you miss this class? Come by and get ideas to create your own with family photos, memorabilia, or even vintage ephemera!

Monday, May 14, 2007



How cute is this? Using a Melissa Frances hanger, I added the Daisy D's Chasing Butterflies papers and embellishments to display Carrie's picture. Notice how the ribbons holding the picture mimic the ribbons on her little shirt!

Vintage Greeting Cards - One of our classes held in May!


Card Keeper Box - Another one of our previous classes!

Travel Journal Class from June had great pockets in this 7Gypsies book to place memorabilia during or after your trip, room to write notes and add pictures!

Friday, May 04, 2007



One Stamp Wonder class from May 15th. We made five cards and everyone got to keep the stamp!

This adorable Mother's Day mini book folds out into a 2-sided accordion. Class is Tuesday, May 8th.


Great new canvas totes available now!

Monday, February 05, 2007


How could I resist ordering the new cat collection from Cloud9 Designs? They're coming soon!


Heidi Swapp and Donna Jean at the CHA show in Ahaheim. We'll have some fun new products from her arriving soon!

Wow! Lisa Bearnson and Becky Higgins just begged to get their picture taken with me at the Craft & Hobby Association Show!


Beautiful clipboard in the Melissa Frances booth at the trade show. They had so many great samples!


Cute samples of those mini accordions that we have from Melissa Frances!