Class update

We have posted photos of the TENseconds Metal/Wooden Cross that Jennifer Franz will be teaching on November 7th and the Holiday Tag/Gift Certificate Book that Patty is teaching. Many of you have signed up but we still have some openings. Please go to our website and sign up for these great Holiday Classes! You will learn so many great techniques as well as have the opportunity to shop so that you can make more for holiday gift giving. We will be bringing all our ribbon for those of you who need a ribbon fix!

We have also posted a new demo video on our website today so check it out if you want to make a really cute Halloween tag book! I am posting photos of each tag and listed below are the supplies needed for these tag. WE HAVE ALL THIS PRODUCT so Watch the video and let us know if you need anything!

Halloween Tag Book supplies used: Melissa Frances Halloween sticker sheet, Tim Holtz by Stampers Anonymous Mini Ornates and Spooky stuff, Claudine Hellmuth Sticky Back Canvas, Tim Holtz Word Keys, Type Charms, Fragments (square, oval and charms), Swivel Clasps, Muse Tokens, Keyholes, Jump Rings, Metallic Alcohol Ink, Distress Inks - Dusty Concord, Spiced Marmalade, Black Soot, Fired Brick, Crackle Paint---Dusty Concord, Spiced Marmalade, Black Soot, Rock Candy, Black Stickles, Glossy Accents and Mold-n-Pour.

Two Days Down . . .

Hope you all had a happy Tuesday and are ready for some more rain tomorrow! At least we have had a reprieve for a few days. We have been busy around here working on kits for our November 7th classes -- if you haven't signed up yet, call a friend and decide which one, two . . . or more classes you want to take. We have a good selection of classes from which to choose and many that will allow you to check off your holiday gift-giving list. We can't wait to see all of you again!

We are having our website redesigned as you have probably discovered. The design now is temporary and will change periodically. You might have also discovered that there are three stores from which to shop, so if you are looking for something specific, you should be able to find it with us! Products will be posted as soon as we receive them! The website should be finalized by next weekend. Thanks for your patience during this big transition.

D'Uan is working on Halloween tags -- one which she will show you on video tonight. If you purchase supplies to make this tag, we will include instructions on how to make the other two tags which can be made into a tag book. You will definitely want to make these adorable tags, for sure!

Halloween Tag

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdR4TlNAT5k

Hope you all enjoy!

Just to explain...we put the listing of the classes on our blog for you to see, however to sign up you must go to our products page on our website www.gottascraprockwall.com and pay via Paypal. Once your payment has been confirmed you will be automatically signed up! I will let you know when sign up is active and it should be sometime this weekend. Hope this wasn't too confusing for you! Have a great weekend and don't forget to check out our online items...they are growing!!!

Anna Griffin 12x12 Christmas Page Layout

November 7, 2009

Anna Griffin Christmas Page Layout

2:30 - 4:00

Description: The Flora Christmas Collection from Anna Griffin brings the warmth of hot cocoa and hand-sewn stockings to life with a deep, rich palette of chocolate, mint and silver. Santa Claus, gingerbread and peppermint candies are sugared and frosted for a melt-in-your-mouth experience that will surely be the icing on your gingerbread house this season!

Supplies to bring: chestnut roan or brown cateye chalk ink, trimmer, adhesive and scissors.

Instructor: Patty Rattan

Cost: $45

Cathy Caddy

November 7, 2009

Cathy Caddy

(2 classes available)

4:30 - 6:00

6:30 - 8:00

Creator and designer of the "Cathy Caddy" Cathy Arnold will be instructing you on how to make the most adorable caddy to use for anything and perfect for gift giving. In this class you will use the TENseconds metal, prima flowers, rub ons, designer papers, rhinestones, ribbons and more. It is a fast-paced class so experience with the metal is helpful. If you take the cross class earlier, you will have that experience. There are two times available as this is a very popular class and we want everyone to be able to partake.

Supplies needed: trimmer, scissors, wet & dry glue, rub on tool, several colors of cat-eye chalks.

Cathy Arnold
Cost: $65

Holiday Tag Book

November 7, 2009

Holiday Tag Book

4:30 - 6:00

MELISSA FRANCES Vintage Attic Treasures Tag Book
Come make this adorable tag book that can be used for items such as gift certificates, stocking stuffers or a small Christmas book. This book contains FIVE - 5.5.” x 5.5.” envelopes and tags( that nestle inside). You can use for hidden “notes” or put pictures onto the tags. This little book will be covered in all of Melissa’s vintage papers and embellishments with ribbons to match! You will definitely want to include this as a gift for parents, grandparents or hard to buy for people on your gift list! You will be tempted to keep this one for yourself!

Supplies needed: Sanding tool, scissors, trimmer, cateye chalk.

Photo: coming soon!

Instructor: Patty Rattan

Cost: $45

TENseconds Metal/Wooden Cross

November 7, 2009

TENseconds Metal and Wooden Cross

2:30 - 4:00

Instructor: To be announced

Cost: $55

Photo: coming soon!

There are two crosses involved in this project – the larger wooden cross is approximately 12” x 18” which will be covered in your choice of paper( which you will provide so it will match your décor). You need to bring coordinated paper to get a collage look. The smaller wooden cross (that fits on top of the larger one) measures approximately 6” x 8 ½”. This workshop will teach the techniques needed to use this metal! The metal will be provided in different colors to match your paper and you will also have the option of selecting your favorite mold. Once you work with this metal, you will become obsessed and want to cover everything in your sight!

Supplies needed: Sanding block, your choice of scrapbook paper and acrylic paint to coordinate, scissors, pencil, utility knife (a must!). All other supplies will be provided.