**COVID-19 SAFE PRACTICES FOR EVENTS AT SCRAPBOOK SECRETS:

With the recent relaxed social recommendations by the Government, we have resumed classes (yay) with policies in place such as increased hygiene practices.  As such, each attendee will be required to wash their hands upon entering the workroom (hand sanitiser & soap/water are available). 

Just a reminder to all our customers in relation to vising the store or attending classes, please continue to consider others and stay at home if you are unwell.  If you do become unwell, be sure to follow Covid-19 self isolation recommendations should your situation warrant.  We are taking care extra care of our staff and customers by increasing hygiene protocols throughout the store.

Midnight Mania (Crop Night) dates for 2021

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}

27th February 2021  from 6pm - 12 midnight

COFFEE and CRAFT DAYS 

** With the recent new social recommendations by the Government, we are now able to resume our coffee & craft days (yay) with policies in place so that we adhere to the social distancing restrictions and hygiene practices.  As such, each attendee will be required to wash their hands upon entering the workroom; hand sanitiser and soap/water are available.

2021

25 Feb / 11 Mar / 25 Mar / 8 Apr / 22 Apr / 6 May / 20 May / 10 June / 24 June

Come along to our un-hosted Craft Group, Thursday from 10am - 3pm or anywhere in between. 
It's just $5 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!

~ contact us 9493 1240 for bookings or more information ~

***COVID-19 IMPLEMENTATIONS FOR CLASSES AT SCRAPBOOK SECRETS:

With the recent relaxed social recommendations by the Government, we have resumed our classes (yay) with policies in place such as increased hygiene practices.  As such, each attendee will be required to wash their hands upon entering the workroom (hand sanitiser & soap/water are available). 

Just a reminder to all our customers in relation to vising the store or attending clases, please continue to consider others and stay at home if you are unwell.  If you do become unwell, be sure to follow Covid-19 self isolation recommendations should your situation warrant.  We are taking care extra care of our staff and customers by increasing hygiene protocols throughout the store.

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CLASS DATES AND INFORMATION

CLICK TITLES BELOW FOR CLASS INFORMATION & DATES

SCRAPBOOKING BEGINNER / SCRAPBOOKING INTERMEDIATE / SCRAPBOOKING ADVANCED / 
CARD-MAKING  / MIXED MEDIA & ART JOURNALS / COPIC COLOURING
KIDS CLASSES / KITS FOR SALE

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) you will be provided with the class kit, to complete at your leisure.  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 the client pays 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.

Beginners Scrapbooking Tool Kit: Paper trimmer with cm+inches AND takes a 12x12 sheet of paper, guillotine (optional), scissors, tweezers, piercing tool, piercing mat, ruler, pencil, double-sided tape, adhesive patches/runner, strong wet glue such as H450 or Tombow Multi, distress tool, sanding block, inking sponges, Archival Ink Pads in Jet Black and Coffee

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

Sunday 2 May 2021 @ 9.00am - 1.00pm

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.

Class cost $45, for a comprehensive 4.0+ hour class.
(you receive $5.00 product discount to use for materials on the day, we supply ALL tools and consumables for this session)

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

FOUNDATION 2 ~ DISTRESSING FUN
with Cherie {Cat} Carkeek

Sunday TBA @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

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. 

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0+ hour class, including class kit.
(we provide all materials to complete your page {aside from chipboard word})

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

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

Sunday: 23 May @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

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. 

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0+ hour class, including class kit.
(we provide all materials to complete your page)

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

Scrapbooking Technique Classes - Intermediate and Make that Page  

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!

Scrapbooking Tool Kit: Paper trimmer with cm+inches AND takes a 12x12 sheet of paper, guillotine (optional), scissors, tweezers, piercing tool, piercing mat, ruler, pencil, double-sided tape, adhesive patches/runner, strong wet glue such as H450 or Tombow Multi, Glossy Accents, distress tool, sanding block, inking tool and sponges, Archival Ink Pads in Jet Black and Coffee, messy mat

MAKE THAT PAGE 66 ~ FARM FRESH
with Leonie Vellender

Sunday 28th February @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Join Leonie in creating two gorgeous 'Farm Fresh' layouts using Carta Bella's fun and colourful 'Farm to Table' range.  With loads of layering, punching and stencilling these pages are sure to delight!

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0 hour class (including class kit - not including alphabet title)

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

MAKE THAT PAGE 67 ~ FLOWER SHOPPE
with Leonie Vellender

Sunday 28th March @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

With soft floral & butterfly imagery, this feminine range by Kaisercraft is perfect for these shabby chic style pages.  Join Leonie in creating two (2) layouts with techniques
including tearing, distressing, inking, layering and spattering.

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0 hour class.   

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

MAKE THAT PAGE 68 ~ FURRY FRIENDS
with Leonie Vellender

^{Sunday 16 May @ 10.00am - 1.00pm}

Join Leonie in creating two super cute layouts featuring you fur-baby(ies).  Choose your kit featuring either 'My Dog' or 'My Cat' papers & embellishments by Echo Park - they are sure to leave paw prints on your heart!

Class Cost is $40 for a 3hr class (including class kit)

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

INTERMEDIATE 3  ~ DISTRESS TECHNIQUES

with Deborah {Debs} Stephens

Sunday TBA, register your interest

Ever wondered what more you could do with Tim Holtz's products, including the distress line?  Well wonder no more!  This class with Deb Stephens will inspire you
to get out your distress pads, stains or pens (or buy more!) and create custom backgrounds and accents. 

Class cost is $45 for a 3.0 hour class.

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

ART JOURNALLING  - ALL SESSIONS FULL

Join Deb in the wonderful world of Art Journalling with monthly independant classes, each with its own technique focus & theme. For a maximised experience we recommend that you book into all classes, as they will not be repeated.   Our samples will be created in an 8" x 8" Dylusions Creative Journal (available to order).  If your journal size differs, you will need to adjust designs to suit. The images below are a GUIDE ONLY - the art journalling process is individual choice and your final project will differ from what is shown here.

Please note you will need the following items in order to participate in our Art Journalling Classes: Journal, White Gesso, Various Brushes, Various Stencils & Stamps, Texture Paste, Multi-medium (matte or gloss), Paint Pens (white/black bullet tip), Water-soluable Crayons, Messy Mat & Heat Tool  (additional items may be required dependant on individual classes)

ART JOURNALLING #9 ~ DARK NIGHT

with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 14 March @2.00pm - 5.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

In this Art Journalling class, experiment with backgrounds, collage and interactive elements.

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0 hour class (includes kit - contents will vary with each class; additional items required).

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

ART JOURNALLING #10 ~ FA LA LA CHRISTMAS
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 11 April @2.00pm - 5.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

In this Art Journalling class, experiment with stencil textured backgrounds, paint layering and diecut collage.

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0 hour class (includes kit - contents will vary with each class; additional items required).

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

ART JOURNALLING #11 ~ ARTY MUSINGS
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 14 March @10.00am - 1.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available OR
Sunday 9 May @10.00am - 1.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

In this Art Journalling class, experiment with alternate stencil uses and free style paint effect.

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0 hour class (includes kit - contents will vary with each class; additional items required).

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

ART JOURNALLING #12 ~ COCKTAILS ANYONE
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 11 April @10.00am - 1.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available OR
Sunday 6 June @10.00am - 1.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

image TBA

In this Art Journalling class, experiment ....

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0 hour class (includes kit - contents will vary with each class; additional items required).

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

ART JOURNALLING #13 ~ BEE SPARKLY
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}

Sunday 9 May @10.00am - 1.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available OR
Sunday 4 July @2.00pm - 5.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

In this Art Journalling class, experiment with diecut collage, textured watercolour backgrounds and layered elements.

Class cost is $40 for a 3.0 hour class (includes kit - contents will vary with each class; additional items required).

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. 
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 Scrapbooking Tool Kit: Paper trimmer cm+inches AND takes a 12x12 sheet of paper, guillotine (optional), scissors, tweezers, piercing tool, peircing mat, ruler, pencil, double-sided tape, adhesive patches/runner, strong wet glue such as H450 or Tombow Multi, Glossy Accents, distress tool, sanding block, inking tool and sponges, Archival Ink Pads in Jet Black and Coffee, palette knife, messy mat, heat tool

ADVANCED 2 ~ THIS & THAT; PRODUCT PLAY

with Cherie Carkeek {Cat}

Sunday TBA

Pre-requisites: Foundations 1-3

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 create layered accents to compiment this page.
This class is jam packed with great techniques to incorporate into other pages or for beautiful, detailed cards.

Class cost is $50 for 3.0+ hour class, including kit.

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

Creative Card Classes - Cardmaking

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!  

Cardmaking Tool Kit Requirements (Available instore): Paper Trimmer with cm+inch measurments AND takes a 12x12 sheet of paper, Guillotine, Scoreboard, Scissors, Fine Cutting Scissors, Distressing Tool, Ttweezers, Piercing Tool, Piercing Mat, Sanding Block, Inking Tool and Sponges, Archival Ink Pads in Jet Black and Coffee, Pigment ink pad in black, Versamark ink pad clear, Messy Mat, Heat Tool, Ruler, Pencil, Double-sided Tape, Adhesive patches/ or Tape Runner, Strong Wet Glue (such as H450, Tombow Multi, Aleens, Cosmic SHimmer or Art Glitter), Foam Mounting Tape and Foam Patches, Glossy Accents. 

CREATIVE CARDS 1 - BEGINNERS ONE

with Cherie (Cat) Carkeek

Sunday 21 February 2021 @10.00am - 1.00pm

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.

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

We provide all the materials, consumables and tools that you need to complete this class.

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

CREATIVE CARDS 120 - FLOWER SHOPPE
with Leonie Vellender

Thursday: 18th February @ 9.30am - 12.30pm OR
Sunday: 7th March @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

Join Leonie in creating this gorgeously feminine set of cards using Kaisercrafts 'Flower Shoppe' range.

Class cost is $45 for a 3 hour class. (includes class kit)

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

CREATIVE CARDS 127 - START YOUR ENGINES
with Leonie Vellender

Thursday: 4th March @ 9.30am - 12.30pm OR
Sunday: 18th April @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Rev your engines and join Leonie in this high octane class!.... create six (6) fully loaded, vibrant cards that are sure to impress!

** Please note that you will need your own diecutting machine (and plates) for this class

Class cost $40 for a 3 hour class. (includes class kit)

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

CREATIVE CARDS 2 - BEGINNERS 2
with Cat Carkeek

Sunday: 7th March @ 10.00am - 1.00pm

Continue your cardmaking journey in this comprehensive class with Cat.  Techniques include stamping, embossing, diecutting, resist, eylets and lots more!  
Pre-requisite: You must have completed Beginners 1

Class cost $40 for a 3 hour class. (includes class kit) 

All tools and adhesives are provided for this class

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

CREATIVE CARDS 123 - ALTERED ACETATE (technique class)
with Leonie Vellender

Sunday: 21st March @ 2.00pm - 5.00pm (Class Full - waitlist available)

Join Leonie in experimenting with alcohol inks and embossed acetate to create a unique range of cards.

Class cost is $40 for a 3 hour class. (includes class kit)

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

CREATIVE CARDS 122 - just a note (technique class)
with Leonie Vellender

Thursday: 29 April @ 9.30am - 12.30pm

Create super cool backgrounds using alcohol inks and stencils in this technique based class with Leonie.  Then turn your miniture artworks into five (5) stunning cards!

Class cost is $45 for a 3 hour class. (includes class kit)

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 - TBA

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

Be amazed by the vast options that Copic Japan have 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 ($46.50/class).

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

Kid's School Holidays Classes

Register your interest for July School Holidays

KID'S CLASS 1 ~ SCRAPBOOKING FUN!
with Cat by Amanda

TBA

Class cost is $25 for a 2.0 hour class. 

Create a fun, colourful & interactive scrapbook page in this class with Cat.  Piece together your choice of three gorgeous embellishments plus choose colours to paint your title.  Try your hand at using our diecutting machines to cut & emboss and create 'hidden' tags with even more embellishments and journalling. 

Suitable for ages 8+ (please choose a page when booking; zebra, toadstools or croc)

Materials and tools provided - but please bring along a small paintbrush & two 4"x4" photos)

KID'S CLASS 2  ~ MINI ACCORDIAN ALBUM
with Cat by Amanda

TBA

Class cost is $25 for a 2.0 hour class. 

With loads of papers & embellishments, stamps & dies to choose from, create your own personalised album to feature all your fabulous pics.  Friends, family, pets, holidays, selfies - any theme will work!   

Suitable for ages 8+ (papers & embellishments to suit boys or girls)

Materials and tools provided - but please bring along colouring pencils/textas and approximately 15 assorted photos no larger than 3"x4")

KID'S CLASS 3 ~ SHAKER CARDS
with Cat by Amanda

TBA

Class cost is $25 for a 2.0 hour class. 

Create this super fun set of cards, including three 'shaker' cards that will impress your family and friends!  Try your hand at stamping and diecutting, plus create some awesome textured backgrounds using embossing folders. 

Suitable for ages 9+

Materials and tools provided - but please bring along colouring pencils/textas)

Kits Available to Purchase

Missed one of our fantastic classes? - never fear, these following kits may be available in store:

MAKE THAT PAGE 55 ~ TRUE NORTH        MAKE THAT PAGE 64 ~ ONCE UPON A CHRISTMAS
with Deborah Stephens {Debs}                                              by Deborah Stephens

KITS AVAILABLE                                                                  KITS AVAILABLE

MAKE THAT PAGE 43 ~ HIDE & SEEK

with Cherie Carkeek {Cat} & Amanda Clarke
Class Kit Available

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

ADVANCED 72 ~ REMEMBER TODAY          ADVANCED 68 ~ DEEP SEA
by Leonie Vellender                                                           by Hayley Carter

ADVANCED 67 ~ CHERISHED MEMORIES   ADVANCED 71 ~ GENTLEMEN'S EMPORIUM  
by Cherie (Cat) Carkeek                                                     by Hayley Carter                                                 

ADVANCED 73 ~ SUGARY SWEET                   ADVANCED 74 ~ LAVENDER FROST
By Leonie Vellender                                                            By Deb Stephens

MAKE THAT PAGE 58 ~ GRAND BAZAAR     MAKE THAT PAGE 58 ~ YOU ARE SO LOVED
by Hayley Carter                                                                            by Hayley Carter

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

CREATIVE CARDS 77 - 3D GIFTING            CREATIVE CARDS 54 - HIDE & SEEK
by Deborah Stephens                                                                    by Amanda Clarke

CREATIVE CARDS 67- BLESSED                                        CREATIVE CARDS 6 - OH BOY! 
by Alison Morris                                                               

CREATIVE CARDS 3 - JUST BEACHY             CREATIVE CARDS 76 - ANTIQUITIES
                                                                                                             by Alison Morris

CREATIVE CARDS 100 - OH HAPPY DAY!     CREATIVE CARDS 92 - UNCHARTERED WATERS
by Amanda                                                                                        by Alison Morris

CREATIVE CARDS 93 - CRAFTERNOON       CREATIVE CARDS 109 - PLATYPUS FUN
by Alison Morris                                                                     by Alison Morris                                                                                       

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
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 one kit
available with full instructions; pricing is $130/kit.

 
JUNQUE IN A TRUNK $130 with full instructions

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