The weather is beginning to cool down and the kids are settling into the school year, so it’s time for you to have a little fun! This month we have a calendar packed with lots of great classes, crops, sales, and events, so be sure to check out the calendar for dates, times, and details!
NEWS
Here are just a few events and specials that you might want to make a note of:
Be sure to print out our September Web Coupon for extra savings all month long.
“Whatever You Want All Week Long” – I know all of you look forward to our “Whatever You Want Wednesdays” to be able to bring in your Michaels and Hobby Lobby Coupons, well now we’re making it even more convenient for you to come in and redeem those coupons! Starting this month through Christmas, you can bring your coupon in and use it anytime during the entire second week of the month! That gives you 6 whole days each month to bring in your coupon and save 40% off of the item of your choice! (9/8-9/13)
Georgetown College Open House– Tuesday 9/9 (5-8pm) Welcome back to the students and faculty from Georgetown College. To show our appreciation for the business that the college brings to the downtown business district, we will be offering a 10% discount to all Georgetown College Students and Faculty during the open house, as well as holding a raffle at the end of the night for all of those who come out and register. (Must show valid College ID for discount or raffle entry.)
Scrap Pink Event – Join us this year for our annual fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Research to be held 9/26-9/27. You can help support this great cause by participating in several different ways.
1- Join us Friday night 9/26 or all day Saturday 9/27, or both, for our Scrap Pink Crop for the Cure! $10.00 of every crop fee will be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Participants will receive a great “Pink Kit” from Melissa Frances including papers, stickers, and embellishments. Check out the Calendar for crop fees, times and details.
2- Come out anytime during Friday 9/26 or Saturday 9/27 and participate in our make-n-takes which will change throughout the day. Make-n-takes will cost between $1.00-$5.00 depending on the project, and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
3- For every $5.00 cash donation you give to the Susan G. Komen Foundation, your name will be entered into a drawing for a scrapbook basket filled with great scrapbook supplies! And for additional chances to win, for every $20.00 you spend in the store, your name will be entered into the drawing that many more times.
4- Purchase one of our “Pink Kits” and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
5- Purchase one of our Pink Ribbon Keychains and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
PRODUCTS
Be sure to come in and check out all of the BRAND NEW ITEMS we’ve received in the store over the past 2 weeks including:
Papers, Stickers and Rub-ons from Moxxie– Baby, Horse, Halloween, Camping, Vacation, Baseball, Cross Country, Bowling
Papers and Rub-ons from Bobunny– School, Vacation, Christmas, Fall, Halloween, Family
Papers, Transparencies and loads of coordinating Die-Cuts from My Mind’s Eye 29th Street Collection
Glitter Papers from Best Creations– July 4th, School, Beach, Birthday, Graduation, Pirate, Fall, Wedding and asst. patterns
Assorted Patterned Paper Collections from Black Market
Papers from Basic Grey– Ambrosia and Eva Collections
Assorted Vintage papers from Graphic 45
Tons of new colors of Dew Drops from The Robin’s Nest
Paper and Rub-Ons, and Foil Rub-On Kits from Creative Imaginations– Halloween, Fall, Love, Beach, Butterflies
Tons of new products from KaiserCraft including- 9 new paper collections, tons of new pearl and rhinestone packs and rhinestone shapes (butterflies,arrows,circle and square frames,stars,flowers), new wood flourishes, wood tabbed journal albums, paper flowers
Doodle and Piercing Templates from Crafter’s Workshop
Assorted Papers and Embellishments from Making Memories
New Cricut Cartridges including Storybook and Graphically Speaking, and the new Cricut Jukebox (and we are now taking preorders for all new Cricut Cartridges being released in October- Sesame Street, Tinkerbell, Cars, Hello Kitty, Black Letter, Basketball, Sans Serif, Christmas Solutions, Wild Card)
Papers and Stickers from SEI
And there is still much more on the way from Colorbok, Webster’s Pages, Melissa Frances, Tim Holtz, Prima, Fiskars, Heidi Grace, Cloud 9, Kimberly Poloson, Ink by Steph, and Alex Kesh to name a few!
CLASSES & CROPS
Check out our calendar for the full class and crop listing as well as dates, times, prices, and class descriptions. (Please register in advance for all classes and crops so that we can be sure to have enough class kits and space available.) Here are a few of the classes starting back up after taking a break over the summer:
Card Crazy– Wednesday 9/10 (6-8pm) We will be using the Basic Grey Sultry Card Kit to Create 8 beautiful cards fully embellished with chipboard, ink and rubons and complete with envelopes and cat’s eye ink pad.
Totally Techniques-Glimmer Mist– Monday 9/15 (6-8pm) Join us as we teach you tons of cool ways to use these beautiful shimmery sprays and the brand new Glimmer Screens to create totally unique designs or to enhance drab papers or embellishments.
And don’t forget all of our basic classes offered each month (check out the calendar for details on the following classes): Quick & Simple Scrapbooking, Scrapbook Inspirations, Vintage Baby Club, and the Project of the Month.
And last but not least, join us for a night of scrapbooking fun by signing up for our Friday Night Crop this Friday 9/12 from 5pm-2am. (snacks and drinks provided)