Midnight Mania (Crop Night) dates for 2018

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 new friends, enjoy a cuppa and also 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 10 people to remain open for the evening.

OUR NEXT CRAFT NIGHT {Saturday Night}

28th July 2018 from 6pm - 12 midnight

GENERAL CRAFT DAYS

Come along to our Craft Group here, each Thursday anywhere from 9am - 4pm
(it's just $5 for the day to make use of our workroom space)

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

~ contact us for more details ~

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.

• 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}

Sundays 12 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 class photograph and tool requirements.

FOUNDATION 2 ~ DISTRESSING FUN
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sundays 19 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 class photograph and tool requirements.

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

Sundays 16 September @10.00am - 1.00pm

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 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 12 ~ TOYBOX
with Deb Stephens

Sunday 1 July @ 1.30pm - 3.00pm

Create this fun layout, perfect for the little man in your life, in our Short & Sweet Class with Deb Stephens.

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

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for tool requirements.

SHORT & SWEET 13 ~ RETRO GLAM
with Deb Stephens

Sunday 1 July @ 3.00pm - 4.30pm

Create this gorgeous layout, with loads of colourful layers in the Short & Sweet Class with Deb Stephens

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

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for tool requirements.

SHORT & SWEET 10 ~ CAPTURED MEMORIES
with Amanda

Kit Available

Scrap your favourite travel pics with this fun layout inspired by Dusty Attic.  Ink chipboard with shimmery copper for
a fabulous finish.

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

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for tool requirements.

SHORT & SWEET 9 ~ WATERCOLOUR IMPRESSIONS
with Amanda

Sunday 27 May @ 2.00pm - 3.30pm

Use your inkpads to create these gorgeous watercolour backgrounds and to colour your stamped images.  Class includes
materials for four (4) cards.

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

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for 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 44 ~ BOYS RULE
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sunday 22July @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Distressing, diecutting, inking, spatter, texture paste & shimmer spray - this class has it all! Join Cat in creating two fabulously fun pages, including mixed media, perfect for the boy who rules in your life!

Class cost is $40 for a 3+ hour class.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for tool requirements.

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

Sunday 5 August @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

IMAGE COMING SOON!

INTERMEDIATE 3; DISTRESS TECHNIQUES
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 29July @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

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 tool requirements.

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

Series of FOUR (4) Classes
Sundays: 9 Sep / 7 Oct / 21 Oct / 4 Nov @ 10.00am - 1.00 pm

TOTAL (4) Class cost is TBA (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.

Class includes a comprehensive folio with colouring information and samples PLUS you receive
2x FREE Copic pens to keep on each day!

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for 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 64 ~ STARGAZER
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday:  29 July @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Be swept up in a cosmic wonderland of constellations with this wonderful class by Deborah Stephens.  Use
texture paste and embossing glitter powder to create a sparkling galaxy that will suit any themed photo.

Class cost is $50 for the kit.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 tool requirements.

ADVANCED 63 ~ SNAPSHOT
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday:  8 July @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Join Deb in creating this gorgeous layout with stormy blues & whitewahed timber accentuated with loads of layering,
chipboard and flowers!

Class cost is $50 for the kit.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 tool requirements.

ADVANCED 1 ~ AROUND ABOUT; PAPER FUN
with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sunday: TBA @ 9.00am - 1.00pm

Class cost is $49 for a 4.0+ hour class. 

Pre-requisites: Foundations 1-3

Discover how effective various types of treatment on cardstock and paper are; such as crackle, misting, distressing,
metallic rubons, stiching and embossing.  Learn how to easily include various types of circles in your pages with very
little effort while adding interest and dimension.  Have fun sewing on paper by machine...

Papers and finished will be chosen on the day, depending on photo's brought to work with.
Choices of cogs/gears or butterflies as accents to customise, papers chosen to suit your photos.

(we provide an $18 product budget per 2 page layout)

{Photos and sewing machine are a must for this class; you may hire one of our sewing machines for a small fee}

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

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

Sunday: TBA @ 9.00am - 1.00pm

Class cost is $49 for 4.0+ 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 52 - CHEERS!
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday: 5 August @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Class cost $40.00 for this three hour class

Salud!, Prost!, Cheers! 
Join Deborah in creating these four fantastic cards for the beer (or wine) enthusiast in your life!

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for tool requirements.

CREATIVE CARDS 22 - COLOURING FUN
with Alison Morris

Sunday: 09 September @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

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 tool requirements.

CREATIVE CARDS 39 - HIPSTER DISTRESS CARDS
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 30 September @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Class cost $45 for this three hour class.

Join Deb in creating a set of super fun cards using Distress Inking Techniques plus access to the new Distress Oxide Stamp Pads by Ranger and Tim Holtz.  Play with both types of Distress Stamp Pads for colouring, along with stencils, stamping, embossing and layering.  You will make four cards in this three hour class, including two interactive tags.

Please telephone us on 9493-1240 for tool requirements.

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

Sunday:  3 June @ 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.

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

Sunday:  8 July from 10.00am - 1.00pm

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.

Kits Available to Purchase

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

MAKE THAT PAGE 32 ~ UBUD DREAMS
by 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}                                                     

SHORT & SWEET 4 ~ JOY                             SHORT & SWEET 5 ~ LOVELY
by Amanda                                                                      by Amanda

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

CREATIVE CARDS - FACTORY 42                  CREATIVE CARDS 43 - MINT WISHES
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                               by Deborah Stephens {Debs}

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

CREATIVE CARDS 50 - FAIRY GARDEN      CREATIVE CARDS 51 - FOAM FLOWER FUN
by Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                              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