Feb 4 & 5, 2012

Art Stamps, Card Making, Scrapbooking and Paper Arts featuring art stamps, paper & cardstock, ink & pads, pens & markers, tools, brass stencils, glitter, embossing powder, embellishments, ephemera, books & DVDs, brads, eyelets, die-cuts, ribbon, fibers, etc.  Classes, make & takes, workshops and demonstrations.

Gwinnett County Fairgrounds, 2405 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Sat 10-5  Sun 11-4
Heirloom Productions: since 1993 ~ events throughout the US
541 574-8000
3900 NW Cherokee Lane, Newport, OR 97365
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CELEBRATE NATIONAL SCRAPBOOKING WEEKEND WITH SCRAPENDIPITY RETREATS!

SCRAP O DE MAYO Crop Weekend

WHEN:  May 4th 2012 to May 6th 2012

WHERE:  Holiday Inn Express, New Tampa

COST:  $120.00

*Hotel booked separately*Make sure to ask for our DISCOUNTED ROOM RATE* 

(MUST BE AT LEAST 15 YEARS OLD TO ATTEND)

INCLUDES:  Dinner Friday/Saturday, Gift Bag, Surprises all weekend, Snacks & Drinks, Games, Door Prizes, 24 Hour Access to Crop Room, 6 foot table per person, Contests, Vendors and more!

Please register with us on our website:  www.scrapendipityretreats.com

Join Scrapendipity Retreats for a SCRAPTABULOUS Weekend in February 2012

WHERE:  The Holiday Inn Express, New Tampa

WHEN:  February 16th 2012 to February 19th 2012

Cropping begins at 12:00pm on Thursday Feb. 16th

and ends 12:00pm Sunday Feb. 19th

 4 Day (Thursday to Sunday) Package:  $150.00

3 Day (Friday to Sunday)  Package:  $120.00

* Hotel Room Booked Separately* Make sure to ask for our DISCOUNTED ROOM RATE*

Includes:  Dinner each night (except Sunday), Gift Bag & Surprises all weekend, Snacks & Drinks, 24 hour access to Crop Room, 6 foot table per person, Games, Door Prizes, Contests, Vendors and more!

Please visit our website to register:  www.scrapendipityretreats.com

Check out ScrappinCabins.com to book your retreat in the beautiful North GA mountains.  We have locations in Hiawassee, GA & Helen GA!  Check out our website for more info & book your retreat today!

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Scrappies 11 year Anniversary 3 Day Weekend CROP!!!! The biggest Event Scrappies has ever had! $10,000 in Prizes to be given AWAY!!!

$100 to the first 25 to sign up in goody bags, $50 to 26-50 in goody bags! Limited to 150 people. Plenty of Crop Space.

Make-N-Takes all Weekend, Product Demos to see how to use new products & play with them, CLASSES, Games, Contest, The Annual Name Tag Contest, Give-Aways!  Everyone WINS prizes!!!

Friday 6pm-Midnight, Saturday 8am-Midnight, Sunday 10am-5pm! Held at the National Guard Armory in Palatka, florida AUGUST 13-15, 2010.          **********Only $75********

Sign up NOW 386-326-9944, scrapbookqueenie@yahoo.com

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Scrapbook Paper Storage

Croptopia Getaways Southern Getaway w/ Jenni Bowlin

Croptopia Getaways has partnered with JENNI BOWLIN to bring you the ultimate girlfriends retreat!

Come join us for our 1st Annual Southern Getaway being held August 6-8, 2010 in Charleston, South Carolina.  Within minutes of historic downtown Charleston, our getaway is sure to have everything a scrapbooker needs.   Come join us for 3 days of cropping and shopping to your hearts content in our Marketplace of fabulous exhibitors,meet acclaimed paper-crafter Jenni Bowlin, and ignite your creativity in our Creation Station complete with Accucut, Sizzix, our huge Cricut Corner, and Technology Center. You’ll also enjoy wonderful buffet meals, lots of table space (everyone has an end seat), wonderful goodie bags and fantastic prizes. And did we mention a massage therapist on-site to help you unwind and let the creative
ideas flow! This is a weekend not to miss! Can’t come for the weekend?

Join us for an overnight or the day!

Shopping is open to the public on Friday 4-8 and Saturday 10-5. $5 at the door.
We hope to see you! Visit www.croptopiagetaways.com for details. On
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Are you wanting to organize your scrapbooking materials?  This storage unit will work great in your scrap room.  One of the things I love most about this unit is that you can customize it to how you want it to look.  You can paint it, paper it, place designs on it or anything you want to make it work with the look and feel of your scrapbook room or work area.

12×12 Scrapbook Paper Storage

Only $39.99

If you are like me, you may have had a hard time keeping your scrapbook paper organized and in good condition.  So many times, I have went to my Scrapbook Paper Storage drawer and have found my paper wrinkled or creased from a fold.    Today, I found this great Scrapbook Paper Storage shelf.  This Scrapbooking Paper Storage Unit is made of Sturdy MDF.  By adding this to your scrap room you will be better able to keep your scrapbook paper organized.  It can be placed on your desk or any flat surface and can be decorated to coordinate with your craft room’s colors scheme and décor.  Try paint, ink, chalk or paper to embellish the unit – you can decorate and stack several units – as many as you need!

The unit does require assembly and it Measures approximately 13.2” x 12.25” x 11”

I wanted to be the first to tell you about this cool paper storage shelf and I hope that you will use my link when you make your purchase.  I want to thank everyone that uses my links for purchases as it helps me support this site and feed the kids.

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Have a blast with us at our SCRAPBOOKING WEEKENDS IN TAMPA

SCRAPAJAMA WEEKEND CROP Feb 5th – 7th  NON STOP CROPPING!!

Holiday Inn Express, New Tampa area (off of Bruce B Downs)

Includes:  dinner, gift bag, door prizes, games, contests, GRAND PRIZE drawing and more!

SPRING FLING WEEKEND CROP  April 30th-May 1st

Westshore Marriott Hotel Grand Ballroom, Tampa (near Westshore Mall)

Includes:  dinner, gift bag, vendors, classes, games, contests, door prizes GRAND PRIZE drawing, and more!!

SPACE IS LIMITED!!  REGISTER TODAY TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT!!!!!!

Register with us today at www.scrapendipityretreats.com

SCRAPBOOKING WEEKENDS IN TAMPA

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Jan 15th, 2010 to Jan 17th, 2010 FRIDAY-SUNDAY  All-Inclusive retreat at The Scrapbook Lodge www.thescrapbookcabin.com $ 130 a person which includes lodging, food and goody bag. scrapbook supplies on site including the Cricut.

Christa@thescrapbookcabin.com

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Gwinnett County Fairgrounds, 2405 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
February 6 & 7, 2010

Sat 10-5 Sun11-4
Art Rubber Stamps, Cardmaking, Scrapbooking and Paper Arts featuring art stamps, paper & cardstock, ink & pads, pens & markers, tools, brass stencils, glitter, embossing powder, brads, eyelets, die-cuts, embellishments, ephemera, glue, tape, ribbon, fibers, etc. Demonatrations, workshops, make & takes.
Heirloom Productions
www.heirloompro.com

Have you heard of the hobby that has the whole America in a madness is scrapbooking. From ordinary cutting of footage and putting extras, the craze of scrapbooking has gone beyond the simple and advanceed into one complex movement.

In the past are the days when you’ve got to dye the paper yourself, cut the graphics and paste the adornment. Most people do not even draw any more. And definitely, only a tiny number stitch their own memory books.

All they need to do now is buy blank memory books which are already prepared, choose some really beautiful stickers and decorations in the craft shops and they will be well on the path to a great memory book.

Yet for the amateurs in scrapbooking, the basics materials are still the best. In reality, when starting in scrapbooking, you may want to stick with the reliable and primary items first just to be ready to experience the feeling of how is it to really do scrapbooking. Although the new trends and materials provide great ease, it somehow does all the toil for us scrapbookers, leaving the essence of creative creations behind.

In order to get you going, these are a few of the basic supplies that you’ve got to have on hand. Here is a some examples of the basic scrapbook materials you need to begin.

Scrapbook Paper

Of all the scrapbooking materials you can’t get started scrapbooking if they do not have is a memory book. There are blank memory books which you can locate in your craft shops. Then you can use those to get going.

It is also possible to start with pieces of specialized papers, recycled ones, colorful papers, art papers or construction papers that you can compile. Many scrapbookers do this as they don’t want to make all the pages the same. After that you can create a cover and then you can stitch the pages and the cover in succession.

Various Scissors

It is not possible to make a memory book without a good old scissors in your box of scrapbook materials. Some scissors are perhaps the most basic of your tools since this is the one that you will be using in cutting images and shapes and putting designs on the pages themself.

Also you can purchase scissors that cut designed lines and not just your common straight lines. Very like the pinking shears used in sewing, these specialized scissors can be very helpful when you are cutting graphics and decorations for your pages.

Cutters and Cutting Boards

All cuttings cannot be done with scissors. Often , you need a cutter to make your job a little easier.

When using a cutter, ensure that you have a board for cutting underneath to prevent destroying other papers beneath or worse putting scratches on the surface of the table. In addition to the buffer, cutting boards also give you guide lines that may help you to cut paper in a line that does not curve.

This will save everyone a lot of work in sketching and using the ruler just to be ready to cut it unswerving. Cutting boards also have some way to measure which will aid you whenever you need to cut paper at a particular length. So a cutting board is one of the prerequisite scrapbooking materials you will want to purchase.

Sticky stuff

Some kind of glue is a tool which you can’t go without when creating a memory book. Most people make use of the glue gun especially when trying to attach ornaments that are really bulky such as buttons or gemstones. When dealing with paper, you probably want to use standard glue and even paste. On paper the glue gun will make it look massive and wrinkled.

With this list of scrapbooking materials and scrapbooking tools you can now begin making your own memory books with ease.