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*Please bring a basic tool kit to all classes.
(scissors, adhesive and paper trimmer)
Don't forget to check your class supply list.
*To reserve your space in class you must make a 50% deposit to hold your space.
Balance due one week before the class.
Payment may be made at Paper Tales or over the phone with your credit card.
Advance deposit could make the difference between holding or canceling a class by ensuring we have enough attendees!
**Some class fees are non-refundable and if you have paid and cannot attend, you will receive a kit. Non-refundable classes are noted with *non-refundable*
*For all other classes there is no refund of a class fee for
cancellation with less than 72 hours notice before the class begins.
If your space can be resold we will then give you a refund.
Instructors prepare for classes and still must be paid
when you cancel with short notice.
*If Paper Tales cancels a class we will issue you a full refund.
Thank you for helping us to make our classes so great!!!
May 19, Saturday 10 am-1 pm $65
Get crafty with Amy!!! You'll make a simple stitched mini album and 2 layouts!
Create a fun mini album using Amy Tangerine's newest line, Sketchbook and a simple sewing technique. You'll use the materials to put together a "Smile" mini book with fabric paper. Amy will have a big selection of fun washi tapes to help you embellish this fun little mini book.
You'll also create 2 brand new (never before seen) colorful layouts. You'll love using Amy Tangerine's newest line, Sketchbook.
*The first layout uses two 4"x6" photos - 1 is a vertical orientation, the other is horizontal.
*The second layout uses 2 small photos and has the title "She's Crafty". Use this info as a guide to inspire the photos you bring, but feel free to bring a bunch to choose from or add photos at home later.
Please bring your basic kit along with a paper piercer, healing mat and black ink for stamping. Feel free to bring photos that make you happy to fill the book.
This class is packed with fun techniques and a bit of stitching. Amy's kits ALWAYS come with plenty of supplies for other projects!
May 20, Sunday 12:30-2:30 pm $25
Bonnie will have everything you need to complete these unique cards! One for Father's Day, one for birthday and the easel card (a great card technique to learn!) can be adapted for any occasion. Just bring in your basic tool kit!
May 25, Friday 10:30 am-1 pm $25
Please welcome Mona as she teaches her fist class at Paper Tales! We have known Mona for years and are so excited that she will be teaching! (Be sure to visit her blog to see all her amazing art!)
You will create four Shabby "sewing" themed greeting cards using pretty Melissa Frances C'est la Vie paper. Learn how to make darling rolled paper roses and shimmery die cut elements. The class includes painting and glittering your grungeboard pieces.
Please bring your basic kit along with fast drying liquid adhesive, favorite Distress ink pad, ink applicator, black ink pad for stamping, quilling tool or small tweezer for rolling flowers.
Mona's blog: http://cupcakescreations.blogspot.com/
May 25, Friday 4:30-6:30 pm $25
In each class you will work on 1 page (or 2-sided layout). Create a layout full of pics, memorabilia, notes, and ephemera from one special day, week, event, holiday...or whatever you like! You will learn various fun techniques to incorporate into your PL projects in each class.
Paper, stamps, ink, tools and a variety of embellishments will be available.
Two -8.5x11 page with inserts (baseball card style) will be provided.
You will need to bring your own photos, mementos, etc. Please bring adhesive, scissors, and paper trimmers.
May 26, Saturday 10:30 am-1 pm $25
Please welcome Mona as she teaches her fist class at Paper Tales! We have known Mona for years and are so excited that she will be teaching! (Be sure to visit her blog to see all her amazing art!)
Create four "cameo" inspired cards using pretty My Mind's Eye paper and lots of die cut elements. Learn how to make rolled paper roses.
Please bring your basic tool kit along with fast drying liquid adhesive, favorite Distress ink pad, ink applicator, black ink pad for stamping and quilling tool or small tweezer for rolling flowers.
Mona's blog: http://cupcakescreations.blogspot.com/
May 30, Wednesday and May 31, Thursday (2 part class) 5-8 pm $65.00
*Please note, the Sweet Bunny is a separate class)
Learn advanced needle felting skills from needle felting fanatic Val Hebert while you create the most irresistible doll imaginable! Needle felting is sculpting wool, working loose wool fiber into felt with barbed needles. In the first night's class, you will learn how to make a solid wool sculpted form. In the second class, we will dress your doll to the nines! (You do not need to have previous needle felting skills to take this class, but if you have not needle felted before, please bring an extra measure of patience!)
Supplies: Class fee includes one kit, which includes core wool and wool roving, a small Japanese umbrella, and a hair ornament. You will need to bring or purchase a set of needles, and a foam felting pad. Remember, needle felting supplies may be purchased on the day of the class at a discount.
**Special ANNOUNCEMENT: The first 8 people to sign up for either the Kokeshi Doll class or the Sweet Bunny class get the kit to make the adorable stand for FREE! Hurry up and sign up, girls!!
June 2, Saturday 3-6 pm $28
We all love Instgram photos! Now print your favorites and get them on your scrapbook pages! Nathalie has created three fresh and fun layouts that will showcase your photos.
The first page includes 12 Instagram photos measuring 2.25" square The second page includes two prints of the same photo, one measuring 3.25" and one 3" square The third page has three Instagrams measuring 2.75" square.
So bring any Instagrams, square photos or just add them later!
FYI: You can print at home on your printer OR send them to any photo lab. (We recommend Nelson) In special instructions just specify that they are Instagrams and what size you want!
Supplies needed:
(in addition to trimmer, scissors & adhesives)
- paint brush
- border punches
- pop dots (3D adhesives)
- journaling pen
- sewing machine (optional) We will have two machines available to share.
Nathalie's blog: http://anounceofcreativity.blogspot.com/
June 2, Saturday 11-2 pm $38
Make a special charm bracelet using a variety of charms and French lace. Julie will teach you how to attach the charms with jump rings, how to wire wrap and incorporate a small photo. She will also provide 20 charms including cultured pearls, glass beads and Swarovski crystals!!!
Please bring a small photo if you'd like (5/8 inch) and any charms or buttons that you would like to add.
Supply list: needle-nose pliers, side cutters, long nose pliers, tweezers and your glasses if you need them for magnification! We have jewelry tool kits to purchase if you need one. Extra tools will be available to share.
When signing up, please let us know what initial charm you would like.
June 13, Wednesday & June 14, Thursday (2 part class). 5-8 pm. $95
This exciting class will be held in two sessions, with one session concentrating on making the artistic Birdhouse box, with all the painting, collaging and journaling, plus adding the artistic N E S T! In the second class, we will create the irrisistible needle felted bird with the shabby wings. I can't wait for this fun class, and you won't want to wait either!
Val's blog: http://valsartstudio.blogspot.com/
June 23, Saturday 2-6 pm $65.00
*Please note, the Kokeshi Doll is a separate class.
Learn advanced needle felting skills from needle felting fanatic Val Hebert while you create the most irresistible Bunny imaginable! Needle felting is sculpting wool, working loose wool fiber into felt with barbed needles. In this class, you will learn how to make a solid wool sculpted form, with several apendages, and connect everything securely so the bunny sits on her own. Please note: You do not need to have previous needle felting skills to take this class, but if you have not needle felted before, please bring an extra measure of patience!
Supplies: Class fee includes one kit, which includes core wool and wool roving so you can make the bunny pictured. You will need to bring or purchase a set of needles and a foam felting pad. Remember, needle felting supplies may be purchased on the day of the class at a discount.
**Special ANNOUNCEMENT: The first 8 people to sign up for either the Kokeshi Doll class or the Sweet Bunny class get the kit to make the adorable stand for FREE! Hurry up and sign up, girls!!