Saturday, August 27, 2011

Double with a Difference Class with Tarrah McLean

Hello everyone!!!! Hope everyone is trying to stay warm!!!
Tarrah here to remind you of one of my classes you can still book in to for August!!!

Its a double layout with a difference and if you are anything like me you will have HEAPS of birthday photos. This class is perfect if you would like to get some of those birthday photos scrapped as we use about 6 photos on the one layout!!!!!

Using the fun and bright Bo Bunny Ad Lib range of papers and embellishments you won't want to miss this class!!! Techniques used in this class are distressing, inking, layering, punching and creating a balanced, unique design.

Here is a little sneak peek of the layout.......


This is the last time this class will be run so come along and join me on Tuesday the 30th of August, 2011 from 10:30-12:30pm.

Class Cost = $30 (this includes the kit).
Call the store now on 1300 664 228 to book in or you can book in online here as well!!

Love to see you there!!!!

~Tarrah~

Friday, August 26, 2011

Please welcome Guest Copic Teacher - Dawn Lewis!

We are pleased to announce that Dawn Lewis will be our guest Copic Markers teacher during the month of September!

Dawn Lewis is a multimedia artist and designer based on the Central Coast. She is a Copic Certified Designer and is very passionate about teaching others how to use these amazing markers. Dawn has recently had work published in Handmade, Homespun and Fine Art & Decorative painting magazines, and designed exclusively for Semco, Francheville & Milford threads for the last 6 years. She has appeared on Scrap It TV season 3 & 4, most recently with copic marker how-to segments.

If you've been thinking about learning how to use Copic Markers, then now is definitely the time. Here are the class details:

Copic 101:

Friday 2nd September - 10:30am - 12:30pm. (2 hours).

$30. (Includes 2 markers of your choice).

In this class we will be learning about Copic markers and how to use them with stunning results. We will be sharing tips and tricks to give you that polished look to your Copic projects, choosing the right colours, how to fix any mistakes as well as learning how to blend seamlessly. There will be plenty of time to play and perfect your technique with a Copic certified designer on hand to guide and assist where needed.

Copic 102:

Friday 9th September - 10:30am - 12:30pm. (2 hours).

$30. (Includes 2 markers of your choice).

Now that you've learned some basic two colour blending techniques using your Copics, it's time to step it up with some feather blending. In this class you will learn how to blend two opposite colours for a stunning effect, as well as reinforcing your colour blending techniques.

Copic 103:

Friday 16th September - 10:30am - 12:30pm. (2 hours).

$30. (Includes 2 markers of your choice).

Following on from 102, in this class you will learn more about how to use your Copics. There will be plenty of time to play and perfect your techniques with a Copic certified designer on hand to guide and assist where needed.

To book any of these classes, please call the store on 1300 664 228 or you can book online here.

~ The Team at Pages 2 Scrap ~

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Doodling Worshop No.4 - "Scenic Route" with Sarah Moseley.

Hi Everyone,

Sarah M here to share with you, my next Doodling Workshop.

It is a travel inspired page with a vintage touch.
This layout features products from the brand new
We R Memory Keepers “Travel Light” Range.
This layout is perfect for those holiday snaps.

Here is a sneak peek:

You won’t need a steady hand or previous drawing experience
to join us in this fun-filled class. Sarah will show you how to
create balance and interest by using your doodling in artistic
ways. Sarah will show you how to doodle on cardstock,
patterned paper, chipboard and even on photos.
(Please be sure to use duplicates of photos and NOT originals).

Thursday 8th September 2011
10:30am - 12:30pm (2 hours)
Cost = $30 (includes kit)

My sample page is instore now for you to have a look at.
To book, please call 1300 664 228 or you can book online here.

I hope to see you in class!
- Sarah M

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Viva Decor Pearl Pen

Brand New in store are Viva Decor "Magic Transparent" Perlen Pens!



The Perlen Pen is a dimensional gel pen that creates a nicely rounded pearl, without a peak.

You can create transparent pearls with shimmering transparency on light-coloured papers or fabrics and beautiful hologram colours on dark papers or fabrics. Let dry for 6- 8 hours, and before wearing your decorated clothes let the colour dry for another 24 hours.


They dry hard and 3 dimensional. The pens have a special fine control applicator tip, you can make a wide range of different sized pearls is a snap! When dry, sheet protectors and papers will not stick to them. Pearl Pen can be used on virtually all surfaces, excellent for fabric, paper crafting and home decor accents.

Perlen pens are water-based, non-toxic, machine washable, and are ideal to use on all your craft projects.


At Pages 2 Scrap we love that these pens allow you to create pearls of various sizes and colours with ease!

We currently have the following magic transparent colours in stock, in store now at only $7.99!:


We look forward to seeing you in store soon!

~ The Team at Pages 2 Scrap ~

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

"Silly Monkeys" - Double Page Scrapbook Layout.

"Silly Monkeys"
Double Page Scrapbook Layout with Sarah Moseley

Create a burst of warmth in your winter with this
fun double page layout. We will be using products from
the “Hometown Summer” range by Pink Paislee.
Here is a little sneak peek of the layout:

It is colourful and open themed. This class will suit both boy and
girl layouts.
Techniques used in this class are blocking with
prints, utilising chipboard, being creative with raw edges,
and making titles from patterned paper.

Friday 26th August 2011
 10:30am - 12:30pm. Cost = $30.

This class is only being run once this month so get in quick!

My sample page is instore now for you to have a look at.

To book, please call 1300 664 228 or you can book online here.

I hope to see you in class!
~ Sarah M ~

Monday, August 22, 2011

Upcycled Father's Day Gift Card Holder and Card with Jo Kinder.

Father's Day is fast approaching so why not take the hassle out of dealing with the crowds at the shopping centres by coming along to class and making Dad something special!

In the Ɯpcycled Father's Day Gift Card Holder and Card" class, Jo will guide you through making an awesome card for your dad, as well as a very cool little gift card holder! Here's a sneak peek:


Sure to impress any dad out there!

You will not believe how super easy this is and you can make it over and over again to suite any theme. Oh and ssshhh no one will ever know it is up-cycled! :)


You will be embossing, inking and of course using Twiddleybitz chipboard.


Here are the dates and times:

* Wednesday 24th August - 10:30am to 12:30pm. (2 hours).

OR

* Saturday 27th August - 12pm to 2pm (2 hours).

Cost = $30.00 (includes kit).

To book please call 1300 664 228 or you can book online here.

~The Team at Pages 2 Scrap~