Sunday, October 10, 2010

"Scrap with Style" Workshop with Jennifer Yates

"Scrap with Style":
Layouts & Photography Class
Designer: Jennifer Yates

Come and Learn how to "Scrap with Style" with the fabulous Jennifer Yates!  She will not only assist you in creating two single layouts, she will also help you sharpen up on your photography skills and walk you through her design process. Her class this month is sponsored by Nikki Sivils and features the "Tree Love" paper collection.  Nikki has sent some wonderful free goodies that will be given to each student in Jenn's class!
Don't miss out on this unique workshop! Call the LBH and we will be happy to reserve a spot for you!
Thurs. 10/21 10a-Noon
Sat. 10/30 10a-Noon
Cost: $25
"What to Bring" List:
*your basics
*your camera

To see more of Jennifer's designs, please visit her blog at www.thepinkroom.typepad.com

Friday, October 8, 2010

Pick of the Patch and Treat Bucket...

Create your very own incredible Pumpkin Patch in this technique-filled workshop! You will alter all 3 pumpkins, each in it's own unique style! The set is so striking and will make a beautiful addition to your fall home decor. The pumpkins are open on the bottom so they nest inside of each other for easy storage.  You will learn a fabulous fabric folding technique, various inking techniques, metal embossing, and create some georgeous felt leaves to adorn your pumpkins and look closely...each has a "natural" stem! These pumpkins are 6 in.- 9 in. - and 12 in. in height. And a bonus...Lunch will be provided for you in this workshop!
Sat. 10/9 9a-3p
Just added **Wed. 10/13 5p-9:30p**
Sat. 10/16 9a-3p
Cost: $75
Instructors: Miss Tracy :) & LollyChops
"What to Bring" List:
*your Basics
Hot Glue Gun & 5-6 lg. Glue Sticks
Liquid Tacky Glue (Fabritac or Helmar 450)


Mom & Me Workshop:
"Halloween Treat Bucket"
Come and enjoy spending some creative time with your kiddo!  In this fun-filled workshop, you will work together and create a Treat Bucket. Perfect for storing all their Trick or Treat loot! This project may also be created in any of our LBH Buffets if you choose not to bring your kiddos. 
Sat. 10/9 10a-Noon
Mon. 10/11 10a-Noon
"What to Bring" List:
*Your Basics
Cost: $20 (additional buckets $15 ea.)

LBH Buffet Dates (this week):
Thurs. 10/14 10a-2p
Thurs. 10/14 5p-9p
Sat. 10/16 10a-2p

Please give us a call at (817) 431-7930 if you are interested in reserving seats or have questions.
Happy Friday!
Miss Tracy :)

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Calling all Scrapstasher's!

Hello fellow Stasher's!  I have posted the "What to Bring" list for our October Meetings.  To view it, please click on the Scrapstashers tab (above) and this will link you to a page with all the info.  It's seems like we just met?!?!  doesn't it?!?!  Our meetings will now follow a consistant schedule...every 2nd week of the month. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Use your Stash,
Miss Tracy :)

Page Swap Layout Samples

Hello Everyone!  As previously promised, I am posting the Page Swap Layout Samples for you.  I have listed them in order and if you weren't able to attend and would like to "scrap-lift" these...
you can scroll down to the earlier post that lists all of the dimensions and papers that you will need.
We had such a good time!

 I have changed the name of this event to Page Builders
and we will be scheduling another session for next month.
 I will post the date soon!

"That Boy of Mine" - Layout #1
 "Family Matters" - Layout #2
 "Seize the Day" - Layout #3
 "Together" - Layout #4
 I hope you will consider joining us for our next Page Builders session.  The great thing about this workshop is that you get your own papers back in the form of finished LO's...yay! Please call the LBH if you have questions about this ScrapTastic Event!

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Oh me...Oh my...So Many Comments!!

Thanks friends for your many comments!  I tried my best to choose my favorites...Guess what?!?!  My list is too long to post!!  I LOVE them ALL!  I couldn't even pick the colors to give away so I decided that our Lucky Commenter will get to choose their own!  That Lucky Commenter is.........

Dee Dee Johnson

Congratulations Dee Dee!  Next time you visit the LBH, you will be taking home one bottle of Shimmerz Spritz, one jar of Shimmerz Blingz, and one jar of Shimmerz Pearlz! 
You get to choose the colors!

Monday, October 4, 2010

Shimmerz are in the House!!!

Hot off the truck...Shimmerz products have just arrived at The Little Blue House!  I'm celebrating by giving a lucky commenter a freebie gift!!!  Post a comment on your favorite color and automatically you'll be entered into a drawing for a chance to win some Shimmerz Product! 

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Soldering Workshops at the LBH

I would like to give a warm welcome to Trisha Conlon of Trishalicious & Co.  Trisha will be teaching monthly soldering workshops at The Little Blue House!

Trisha Conlon's Soldering 101 Workshop:
Come and receive expert instruction while learning to make beautiful handmade jewelry using decorative soldering techniques.  Skills you will learn in this class:  applying flux, tinning of surfaces, flat solder bead application and attaching jump rings. Trisha will teach you the basic use and care of equipment, as an introduction to the skills needed to be a decorative solder artist.  You will design and create three 1 x 3 inch pendants. She will have a variety of ephemera for you to choose from but feel free to bring your own momentos or photos if you would like. 

Thurs. 10/7, Soldering 101   10am-1pm
Sat. 10/23, Soldering 101   10am-1pm
You don't need to bring a thing, all supplies and equipment will be provided for you!  Cost: $50

Please contact the LBH at (817) 431-7930 to
reserve your seat.