Midnight Mania (Crop Night) dates for 2019

Scrapbook Secrets hold a monthly  Saturday night get-together at the shop
where scrapbooker’s, card-maker’s and crafter’s alike can come along
and 'do-their-thing' from 6pm till 12am (midnight!).  You can craft while
listening to great music, chat to friends (old and new), enjoy a cuppa and have
access to our superstore all night!  Enjoy air-conditioned comfort, comfy chairs
and your own cropping space.  The cost for this fabulous evening is $15
per person with bookings and payment taken in-store or by telephone (94931240).

Please note: Saturday night sessions are scheduled as below, however we do require
a minimum of 8 people to remain open for the evening.

OUR NEXT CRAFT NIGHT {Saturday Night}

23rd February 2019 from 6pm - 12 midnight

COFFEE and CRAFT DAYS

14 February / 28 February / 14 March / 4 April / 18 April

Come along to our Hosted Craft Group here, Thursday from 10am - 3pm or anywhere inbetween.  It's just $10 for the day to make use of our workroom space, refreshments and advice.

Do anything from card-making, scrapbooking, mixed media projects, Atc, quilling or even knitting!

(Note: for the months of Nov - Jan, these will be unhosted and at a reduced cost of $5)

~ contact us 9493 1240 for bookings or more information ~

CLASS DATES AND INFORMATION

You only need to attend ONE session of each class! Extra dates are for alternate options.
We accept class bookings and payment over the telephone on 9493 1240.

Note: If you are unable to attend a class that you have booked into, please provide at least 4 days notice; in order for us to arrange a replacement booking or cancellation notification should numbers fall below our minimum.  If you cancel a class with less than 4 days notice (without exceptional circumstances) your payment will be forfeited.  If classes are cancelled by us, we will transfer your class booking to a new time, provide a credit or issue a refund.

• All Classes include project kit/materials, except where noted. 
• Foundations 1 has a product budget of $5.00 allocated;where clients pay for the difference in materials used.
• You will need to bring your own tools and consumables to all classes except where stated in each specific class write-up.
• Please refer to each specific class schedule for tool kit requirements as they can differ between levels.

Scrapbooking Technique Classes - Foundations

Our foundation classes are packed to the brim with the basics of
scrapbooking, from tools and techniques, to basic design and colour
principles; aimed at the beginner.  In our comprehensive classes
we give you the confidence to continue scrapping' in your own time.

FOUNDATION 1 ~ THE FIRST STEPS
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sunday 20 January @ 9.00am - 1.00pm

Class cost $45, for a comprehensive 4.0+ hour class.

In this packed to the brim class, you will learn all about the basics of scrapbooking, from tools and techniques,
albums to adhesives and some basic design principles. We will get you started on your scrapbooking adventure
and give you the confidence to continue 'scrapping' in your own time.  Techniques include photo matting, paper
layering, and customised letter titles.  After completing your first double page layout in this class
- we'll have you addicted to this wonderful craft in no time!

We chose papers based on what theme your photos are; for the perfect page.

(you receive $5.00 product discount to use for materials on the day)

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings, class photograph and tool requirements.

FOUNDATION 2 ~ DISTRESSING FUN
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sunday 10 February @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0+ hour class. 

This class will have you experimenting with paper, wonderful paper!  We've teamed patterned paper and
punches to produce a vintage styled layout but this can be applied to any patterned paper set. We will
experiment with various paper techniques such as distressing, scrunching and tearing.  We'll also look at
ways to 'dress up' chipboard products such as painting, gloss and glimmer mist.  This is such a versatile
product and will give you a great scope for customising your pages. 

(we provide all materials to complete your page {aside from chipboard word})

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings, class photograph and tool requirements.

FOUNDATION 3 ~ INKING & TRIMS
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sundays TBA

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0+ hour class. 

This class introduces you to the wonderful and varied application options of eyelets, ribbons and the ever
versatile rub-ons.  With this in mind, we have created a classic, patterned monochromatic layout that harmonise
with a striking handmade accent; using Pagemaps as inspiration.  You will see how useful electronic machines are in
creating detailed or layered embellishments and customised titles. 

(we provide all materials to complete your page)

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings, class photograph and tool requirements.

NEW! Short & Sweet Classes

These one and a half hour classes could include scrapbooking or cardmaking or
experimenting with new products and techniques.  At just $25 a class they are a
fabulous way to fulfill your craft needs!

SHORT & SWEET 8 ~ ORIGAMI DRESSES
with Amanda

Sunday TBA

Try your hand at origami and create these gorgeous little dresses, perfect for cards, scrapbooking or as decorations.  This class includes materials for three cards plus extra papers for practising.

Class cost is $25 for a 1.5+ hour class.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

COPIC COLOURING ~ Beginner to Advanced Series
with Alison Morris (Miss Shiny)

Series of FOUR (4) Classes
Sundays: 24 March / 14 April / 28 April / 12 May @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

TOTAL (4) Class cost is $185 (Duration is 4 sessions over 4 months)

Be amazed by the vast options that Copic has introduced to the creative paper arts
and graphic design world.  Copic pens are an alcohol based solvent ink that when
combined with blending card, lend them to blending in a truly amazing way.

Alison Morris will dazzle you with her colouring expertise and enthusiasm.

Class includes a comprehensive folio with colouring information and samples PLUS you receive
2x FREE Copic pens to keep on each day! Total of four separate classes cost is $185.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

Scrapbooking Technique Classes - Intermediate

After gaining confidence and experience with the foundation tools and techniques,
it's time to take it to the next creative stage.  You will be excited to discover
just what you can do!

MAKE THAT PAGE 48 ~ DEEP SEA
by Cherie (Cat) Carkeek

Take home KITS now available

Delve into the ocean depths with Cat in this wonderful class using Kaisercraft's 'Deep Sea' Range.  Use your distress inks to create a fabulous background and accessorise embellishments!

Class cost is $45 for 3+hrs

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

MAKE THAT PAGE 49 ~ SCRAP STUDIO
by Amanda

Sunday 17 February @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

With loads of paper layering and beautiful imagery, including butterflies & sentimental quotes, create two gorgeous pages using Kaisercraft's 'Scrap Studio' range of papers.

Class cost is $40 for 3+hrs

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

MAKE THAT PAGE 50 ~ BLESSED
with Amanda

Sunday 3rd March @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Create THREE layouts in this class using Kaisercraft's bright & colourful 'Blessed' range of papers & diecuts.  Techniques include stencilling, spraying, diecutting & spattering

Class cost is $40 for 3+hrs

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

INTERMEDIATE 3 ~ DISTRESS TECHNIQUES
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 31 March @ 9.00am - 12.00pm

Class cost is $45 for a 3.0 hour class.

NOW INCLUDING THE NEW DISTRESS OXIDES!
Ever wondered what more you could do with Tim Holtz's products including the 'distressing' line?
Well, wonder no more!  This  class with Debs will inspire you to get out your distress pads,
stains or pens {or buy more!} and create custom backgrounds and accents which cover all the
major inking techniques.  

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

Scrapbooking Technique Classes - Advanced

When you are ready for a challenge, then advanced classes are here for you.
Take stamping, die cutting, colour theory and more to a whole new level.
These classes are here to show you all the techniques that you see on those
fabulous layouts that leave you wishing you had the skills to create such
amazing work. 

Pre-requisites: Intermediate 1+2

ADVANCED 69 ~ DREAM
by Hayley Carter

Sunday 7th April @ 2.00pm - 4.30pm

With loads of distressed layers, plus chipboard and mica flake accents, this layout is perfect for a photo of your little one.

Class cost is $45 for 2.5+hrs.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

ADVANCED 68 ~ DEEP SEA
by Hayley Carter

Sunday 24 February @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

With it's 'watery' background and distressed embellishments, you'll feel like you've just stepped off the beach in this fantastic class with Hayley Carter.

Class cost is $50 for 3+hrs.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

ADVANCED 2 ~ THIS & THAT; PRODUCT PLAY
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sunday: 17 March @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Class cost is $50 for 3.0+ hour class.

Pre-requisites: Foundations 1-3 + Intermediate 1

Continue getting crafty with product and paper by experimenting with resist backgrounds using stamping and sprays. 
Create a mixed array of paper flowers and rosettes of various types to decorate and frame your layout.
Colour lace to coordinate, make a custom tag with eyelets and fashion an epoxy button to accent all the other details
on your page. This class is jam packed with great techniques to incorporate into other pages or for beautiful, detailed cards.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for class photograph and tool requirements.

Creative Card Classes

Get super creative with some gorgeous cards.  Our Beginners Classes will get
you happily hooked on making some of the most beautiful cards around ...
you'll not want to part with them!  Classes have been designed around the
Beginners 1 and Beginners 2 for those that want to learn the most useful
techniques and from there on; it is range & product inspired with heaps of
techniques to keep you learning and satisfied!  

CREATIVE CARDS 1 - BEGINNERS ONE
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat} or Alison Morris

Sunday:  27th January @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

Be welcomed to the wonderful world of making your own cards with our exclusive beginner's class. 
Wow your friends and family with personalised touches on these three original cards,
it's easy and it's fun!  Learn how to choose and layer papers to create a professional
finish.  You will also be shown the basics of stamping and distressing, which will whet
your appetite to learn more! This is part 1, in our two part special card-making
technique series.

We provide all the materials that you need to complete this class.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings

CREATIVE CARDS 2 - BEGINNERS TWO
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat} or Alison Morris

Sunday: 17th February @ 2.00 - 5.00pm

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

You will be inspired by what you can achieve when making your own hand-made cards in the final part of our
technique series. We will lead you on a creative journey through embossing with folders, embossing with stamps,
hand stitching, tags, die-cutting with spellbinders and stamped piecing. 
In this class you will make four technique based cards which will enable you to re-create almost any card you see.

We provide all the materials that you need to complete this class.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings

CREATIVE CARDS 64 - WHISPER
with Alison Morris

Sunday: 12th May @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

With muted tones and pops of copper foil, Kaisercraft's 'Whisper' range is perfect for this beautiful collection of cards to suit a variety of occasions.  Create gorgeous layers using textured paper PLUS experiement with the fabulous Go Press & Foil Machine.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

CREATIVE CARDS 61 - DEEP SEA
with Alison Morris

Sunday: 17th March @ 10.00am - 1.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

Join Alison in an underwater adventure, creating six (6) gorgeous cards with Kaisercraft's 'Deep Sea' Collection.  Includes a beautiful pop-up card and easel card.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

CREATIVE CARDS 62 - SCRAP STUDIO
with Alison Morris

Sunday: 24th February @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

With sentimental quotes and gorgeous collages featuring flowers, doilies, bird & butterflies, Kaisercraft's 'Scrap Studio' range is perfect for creating these beautiful cards with Alison Morris.

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

CREATIVE CARDS 63 - EVERLASTING
with Alison Morris

Sunday: 10th March @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Capture the true meaning of love with this gorgeous set of cards using Kaisercraft's 'Everlasting' range. Featuring soft pinks and mint greens and lovely floral patterns, these cards are sure to delight the loved ones in your life.

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

PARCHMENT CRAFT #1 - FIELD MOUSE
with Alison Morris

Wednesday: 20th March @ 10.00am - 12.00pm

Class cost $25 for this two hour class

Be introduced to the fabulous craft of Pergamano or Parchment Craft with Alison Morris.  Alison will guide you step by step through this project, with all materials included and tools provided.  Suitable for beginners.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

PARCHMENT CRAFT #2 - SUCCULENT
with Alison Morris

Wednesday: 17th April @ 10.00am - 12.00pm

Class cost $25 for this two hour class

Be introduced to the fabulous craft of Pergamano or Parchment Craft with Alison Morris.  Alison will guide you step by step through this project, with all materials included and tools provided.  Suitable for beginners.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

PARCHMENT CRAFT #3 - FLAMINGO
with Alison Morris

Wednesday:  1st May @ 10.00am - 12.00pm

Class cost $25 for this two hour class

Be introduced to the fabulous craft of Pergamano or Parchment Craft with Alison Morris.  Alison will guide you step by step through this project, with all materials included and tools provided.  Suitable for beginners.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

CREATIVE CARDS 22 - COLOURING FUN
with Alison Morris

Sunday: 10th March @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Class cost $40.00 for this three hour class

Have fun playing with different media such as distress crayons, pencils and watercolour pencils. 
Materials included to make three (3) cards.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

Kits Available to Purchase

Missed one of our fantastic classes? - never fear, the following kits are now available in store:

MAKE THAT PAGE 46 ~ MOUNTAIN AIR
with Deborah Stephens

MAKE THAT PAGE 45 ~ GYPSY ROSE
with Deborah Stephens

MAKE THAT PAGE 44 ~ BOYS RULE
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

MAKE THAT PAGE 43 ~ HIDE & SEEK
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

MAKE THAT PAGE 32 ~ UBUD DREAMS
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

MAKE THAT PAGE 39 ~ SHORELINE
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}

MAKE THAT PAGE 42 ~ BEACH SHACK
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}

MAKE THAT PAGE 41 ~ LITTLE ONE
by Cat & Amanda

ADVANCED 50 - HAPPY                                        ADVANCED 55 - CLOCKWORKS
                                                                                     by Deborah Stephens {Debs}

ADVANCED 56 - BEAUTIFUL GOLD              ADVANCED 57 ~ LIGHT INDUSTRIAL CHIC
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                              by Deborah Stephens {Debs}

    

ADVANCED 58 ~ CIRCLES                            ADVANCED 62 ~ COUNTRY ESCAPE (AVAIL SOON)
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                                     

ADVANCED 64 ~ STARGAZER                          ADVANCED 65 ~ LOVE LIFE
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                                by Cherie (Cat) Carkeek, inspired by Dusty Attic

ADVANCED 67 ~ CHERISHED MEMORIES
by Cherie (Cat) Carkeek

MIXED MEDIA EVENT  ~ STEAMPUNK FRAME
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Kit Available

Join Deb for this steampunk inspired project featuring industrial layered pipes & cogs by Dusty Attic and using Art Extravagance effect pastes on a 8x10" frame.  Other techniques/mediums include texture paste, gel medium, embossing, gesso, wax paste, art stones and foiling.  Kit includes set of 3 Rust or Patina or Fantasy effects in assorted colours (book by 6th Sep to choose your colours - or take pot luck on the day!)

Class cost is $120 for 5hrs

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings and tool requirements.

SHORT & SWEET 5 ~ LOVELY                      SHORT & SWEET  ~ RETRO GLAM 13
by Amanda                                                                      by Deborah Stephens

SHORT & SWEET 6 ~ DAYDREAMER             SHORT & SWEET 7 ~ PICTURESQUE
by Deborah Stephens                                                          by Deborah Stephens

SHORT & SWEET 12 ~ TOYBOX                    SHORT & SWEET 9 ~ WATERCOLOUR IMPRESSIONS
by Deborah Stephens                                                          by Amanda

CREATIVE CARDS - FACTORY 42                  CREATIVE CARDS 59 - FIRST NOEL
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                               by Amanda

CREATIVE CARDS 6 - OH BOY!                    CREATIVE CARDS 3 - JUST BEACHY

CREATIVE CARDS 54 - HIDE & SEEK          CREATIVE CARDS 53 - CHOCOLATE BOX
by Amanda                                                                      by Deborah Stephens {Debs}

TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES

*** We are always on the look out for creative and enthusiastic teachers for scrapbooking,
mixed media and/or card-making classes.  Please provide a current resume and be prepared
to bring samples of class ideas or examples of your work to show. ***

Artsy Adventure Kits 2014

Following Trisha's visit downunder in May from Canada, we have only two kits
available with full instructions; pricing is $130/kit.

 
JUNQUE IN A TRUNK $130 with full instructions

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