April is a great month for classes @ For Keeps Sake!
This month's line up includes an amazing guest instructor {Candy Cowell}, plus a brand new For Keeps Sake instructor Debbie Seyer who will show you everything you need to know about using the dies and embossing plates from Spellbinders Paper Arts!
Check out this month's variety of classes!
Intro to Copics with Missy
Friday, April 1 @ 6PM
Copic Markers are all the rage! Are you interested in learning to use these little gems? In this class, you will learn what all the excitement is about with these alcohol ink markers. Our very own Certified Copic Instructor Missy will show you how easy it is to color, shade, blend colors & even how to take care of your markers!
Month to Remember for April with Missy
Tuesday, April 5 @ 6PM
Create a two page layout each month. Just add photos to document your everyday and special moments. Don't miss the opportunity to have a completed scrapbook at the end of the year!
Missy's Blog
Candy Colwell's Workshops @ For Keeps Sake
“Configuration Of Your Imagination Bird Box”
Saturday, April 9 10-4PM
$65
Just in time for Spring! Here comes the “Configuration Of Your Imagination Vintage Bird Box” ! Learn how to transform a simple Tim Holtz Configuration Box into a darling piece of home décor that no one will believe you made!
This class is full of techniques; teaching not only the construction of the box but also how to create all of the darling elements that fill each of the compartments. From bird nests to a flickering little cabinet card light; you will create this very special work of art!
You just need to bring your own lunch and a few class supplies.
“The Vintage Bunny Box”
Sunday, April 10 @ 12-4PM
$35
Just in time for Easter…the Vintage Bunny Box! This darling bunny box is sure to brighten up your Easter home décor. Join us for this class where you will create your very own “vintage” bunny box using various techniques and an array of supplies. From the tip of his cone hat to the bottom of his furry little tail, you will LOVE learning the intricate construction and fun techniques used in bringing this little guy to life! Learn how to construct the bunny’s head and actually “build” his cheeks to create a 3D effect.
Please note: **The bunny’s body in the picture is a 4” round box but we will be using 4” square boxes in class.** Even better…corners to create a more distressed look.
Create Your Imagination with Nancy
Tuesday, April 12 @ 6PM
Join Nancy for this fast-paced fun filled free meet-up where we share ideas, trade ATC's and Circle Journals and adopt monthly challenges. Don't miss out on the fun.
Stamp Club with Nancy
Tuesday, April 12 @ 7:30PM
Nancy's Blog
Preserving the Past for March with Sue
Wednesday, April 13 @ 6pm
Join Sue to create a 2 page layout for your Heritage Album. This month we will be using pretty papers from Creative Imaginations.
Sue's Blog
"Girls Night In" with Nancy
Friday, April 15 @ 6 pm - 10 pm
We'll create this magnet board that measures approximately 16" x 16" with the inside magnet board measuring approximately12" x 12" and party a bit along the way!
Altered Art Journal with Nancy
Sunday, April 17
We will first create the cover of this 8.5 x 11 journal with brand new Lille paper from 7 Gypsies. Then we'll use Tim's Texture Fades to add a bit of whimsy to the A-R-T letters. Using Wendy's Clearly for Art and alcohol inks, we'll create a banner and the front cover is complete.
Then there's room for you to take your art journal home and practice to your heart's content. We'll bind this in class so that you can easily add other pages if you desire
Recipe Class for March with Missy
Wednesday, April 20 @ 6PM
Create recipe pages to add to your collection of family favorites and heirloom recipes. Join us as we create 5-7 recipe pages each month to add to you cookbook or 7 Gypsies Display Stand. The pages will be a mix of 4X6, 6X6, and 5X7. I think you will agree that the variety in sizes is quite pleasing and the possibilities are endless! You will be encouraged to add your own photos and family recipes.
Baby Memories Layout with Sue
Thursday, April 21 @ 6PM
This 2 page layout features darling paper from Fancy Pants designs.
Spellbinder 101 With Debbie
Saturday, April 23 @ 10:30
In this class you learn how to use your Spellbinders Paper Arts dies in YOUR manual die cutting machine. Your will learn special techniques that will let you make the most of your beautiful Spellbinders dies. In addition to basics you can bring ANY die cutting machine to class.
Northwoods Cards with Mary
Thursday, April 28 @ 6PM
Northwoods are so popular and many of you have asked for Northwoods classes! She will show you how to create these 3 designs from the Northwoods Butterfly Collection.
April Book of the Month with Nancy
Saturday, April 30 - 10:30 am - 4 pm
This JOURNEY book is 6" wide x 12" tall and is put together with signatures whose binding is then covered to create one cohesive look. The book includes 20 pages (40 sides) including the back and front covers. With pockets and tags included, there's plenty of room for journaling and photos of your favorite event. Think about creating this book for anyone on a journey, be it a trip to their favorite destination or beginning a chapter in their life. Since this book is not gender specific, it would make a great graduation gift for someone starting their college life or a new job.
All this & more
@ FOR KEEPS SAKE!
where your creative journey begins . . .
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St. Louis' best and largest independently owned scrapbook store.
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