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}

29 June 2019 from 6pm - 12 midnight

COFFEE and CRAFT DAYS

18 July*/ 1 Aug / 15 Aug

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!

(*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 18th August @ 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 11th August @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

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 9 ~ DOILY DRESSES
with Amanda

Sunday 14th April @ 2.00pm - 3.30pm OR
Tuesday 30th April @ 10.00am - 11.30am

Create three (3) gorgeous cards with handmade doily dresses that are sure to delight!  Plus, be guided step by step in creating beautiful water-colour wash backgrounds.

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 - 08Sep / 29Sep / 13Oct / 27 Oct

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 53 ~ GREENHOUSE
with Debs

Sunday 30th June @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Step into the greenhouse, amidst a variety of succulents in this Make That Page class with Debs.  Loads of layers create a 3D effect, along with chipboard accents and a unique stencilled background.

Class cost is $45 for 3+hrs

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

FOLD OUT ALBUM ~ OPEN ROAD
with Leonie

Sunday 7th July @ 1.00pm - 5.00pm TWO PLACES LEFT!

Class cost is $65 for a 4.0 hour class.

Create this fantastic fold out album using Kaisercraft's 'Open Road' range.  With loads of space for photos and journalling, plus storage for tickets stubs & memorabilia - this is perfect for displaying your latest holiday pics or as a gift for an intrepid traveller.

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

INTERMEDIATE 3 ~ DISTRESS TECHNIQUES
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Register your interest for our next class

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.

MINI ALBUM 9 ~ LET'S GO
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 19 May @ 1.00pm - 5.00pm ONE PLACE LEFT!

Class cost is $60 for a 4.0 hour class.

Create this fantastic 6"x6" mini album using Kaisercraft's 'Let's Go' range.  With loads of space for photos and journalling, plus storage for tickets stubs & memorabilia - this is perfect for displaying your latest holiday pics or as a gift for an intrepid traveller.

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 71 ~ GENTLEMEN'S EMPORIUM
with Hayley

Sunday 11th August @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Join Hayley in creating this elegant layout, perfect for masculine or heritage photos.  Create subtle foiled accents using our GoPress & Foil Machine, plus other techniques include; inking, stamping, distressing and stencilling.

Class cost is $50 for 3+hrs.

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

ADVANCED 72 ~ REMEMBER TODAY
with Leonie

Sunday 25th August @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Join Leonie in creating this gorgeous mixed-media inspired layout, using background techniques such as texture paste, mica powders, stencilling and stamping.  A choice of colours will be available to suit your photo.

Class cost is $50 for 3+hrs.

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

ADVANCED 70 ~ FLOWER FAIRIES
with Cat

Sunday 23rd June @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

With chipboard, flowers & pearl accents, create an enchanting, layered fairy wonderland in this class with Cat.

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}

Register your interest

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:  TBA

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: 16th June @ 2.00pm - 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 71 - RESIST BACKGROUNDS 2 (Technique Class)
with Leonie

Sunday: 4th August @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Make your stamped images 'pop' in this black background resist technique class with Leonie.

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

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

CREATIVE CARDS 74 - DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN
with Leonie

Sunday: 18th August @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Use your distress inks to create unique backgrounds in this grungy class with Leonie. 
Perfect for Father's Day - but a choice of sentiments to suit a variety of occasions will be available.

Class cost is $45 for a 3 hour class. 

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

CREATIVE CARDS 73 - SHAKER CARDS
with Debs

Sunday: 25th August @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Create three (3) gorgeous shaker cards in this fun class with Deb Stephens

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. 

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

CREATIVE CARDS 22 - COLOURING FUN (Technique Class)
with Alison Morris

Please register your interest

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, which will be completed after class.
Class time focuses on colour techniques and practice.

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

PARCHMENT CRAFT #1 - FIELD MOUSE
with Alison Morris

Register your interest

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

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

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.

KID'S CLASSES - JULY 2019 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

CARDMAKING FUN ~
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Thursday 11th July @ 10.00am - 12.00pm

Set A                                                                                               SetB

Class cost $25, for a 2.0+ hour class.

Create four fantastic cards using colourful paper, stamps and punches PLUS experiment with diecutting and embossing!
Choose from card set A or B (at time of booking)
Suitable for ages 8+

(we provide tools/materials to complete your cards - but please bring along coloured pencils and/or textas)

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings.

PERSONALISED MINI ACCORDIAN ALBUM ~
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Friday 12th July @ 10.00am - 12.00pm or
Tuesday 16th July @10.00am - 12.00pm

Class cost $25, for a 2.0+ hour class.

With loads of papers & embellishments plus stamps & dies to choose from, create your own personalised mini album to feature all your fabulous pics!  Friends, family, holidays, pets, selfies - any theme will work.
Suitable for ages 8+ with papers/embellishments to suit boys or girls

(we provide tools/materials to complete your album - but please bring along coloured pencils and/or textas)

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for bookings.

Kits Available to Purchase

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

MAKE THAT PAGE 50 ~ BLESSED
with Amanda
Class Kit Available

MAKE THAT PAGE 49 ~ SCRAP STUDIO       MAKE THAT PAGE 52 ~ PARADISE FOUND
by Amanda                                                                        by Leonie
Class Kit Available                                                                           Class Kit Available

MAKE THAT PAGE 46 ~ MOUNTAIN AIR
with Deborah Stephens
Class Kit Available

MAKE THAT PAGE 43 ~ HIDE & SEEK
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat} & Amanda Clarke
Class Kit Available

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

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

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

ADVANCED 50 - HAPPY                                     ADVANCED 55 - CLOCKWORKS
by Cherie (Cat) Carkeek                                                     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 64 ~ STARGAZER                   
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                              by Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                               

ADVANCED 68 ~ DEEP SEA                        ADVANCED 69 ~ DREAM
by Hayley Carter                                                            by Hayley Carter

ADVANCED 67 ~ CHERISHED MEMORIES
by Cherie (Cat) Carkeek

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

SHORT & SWEET  ~ RETRO GLAM 13    SHORT & SWEET 12 ~ TOYBOX
by Deborah Stephens                                                 by Deborah Stephens

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

CREATIVE CARDS 65 - ROSABELLA             CREATIVE CARDS 65 - PARADISE FOUND
by Alison Morris                                                                                by Alison Morris  

CREATIVE CARDS 54 - HIDE & SEEK            SHORT & SWEET 9 ~ WATERCOLOUR IMPRESSIONS
by Amanda Clarke                                                               by Amanda Clarke

CREATIVE CARDS 67- BLESSED                   CREATIVE CARDS 64- WHISPER
by Alison Morris                                                                 by Allison Morris

CREATIVE CARDS 61- DEEP SEA     CREATIVE CARDS 63- EVERLASTING              
by Alison Morris                                                  by Alison Morris             

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

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

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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