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May 2004 Class Descriptions

MAY Brings Mother's Day, Flowers, Spring Time Fun &
The Anticipation of Summer & These Great Classes to The Stamp Addict!

(Class sizes are limited; call EARLY to reserve space)

Mayday! Mayday! Calling All Housemice! with Julia Quinsey: Saturday, May 1, 10:00 AM - Noon. Surf's Up, you guys (& gals!) Who'd like an exotic umbrella drink & a piece of cheese? Monica needs a push on the swing; Mudpie is spending a lazy afternoon in the gazebo! What will these mice friends (or Julia) think of next? Don't miss this exciting mouse adventure! See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

White on White: Floral Extravaganza with Mike Strong: Saturday, May 1, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM and Monday, May 3, 9:30 AM - Noon. Here's your chance to welcome Spring with a unique class. If you liked his February white on white card, then you'll love this class. Mike has created 5 more white on white floral designs just as beautiful & just as easy to make! See a sample here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

Monday Morning With Mike: White on White (5/3) - OR - Star Light, Star Bright (5/17): Mike's Monday classes are now available (without breakfast) on Saturday. Please choose only the Monday or the Saturday version of each title. Descriptions are found in the chronological list by of the Saturday version. Cost $18.00*

Pencil Perfection - Margarita Madness with Rena Tucker: Wednesday, May 5, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM. Using colored pencils, you'll create the authentic look of a juicy lime & everyone's favorite Mexican beverage in a frosty cold glass! You've seen Rena's great works of art in fur, feathers, & just basics now come & fiesta the night away with the bonus of Cinco de Mayo snacks!! Cost $18.00*

For The Men In Your Life With Beth Topper: Saturday, May 8, 10:00 AM - Noon. Is your stamp collection full of the feminine & flowery? Do your ever just draw a blank when it comes to creating cards for the men & boys in your life? If so, then this is the class for you: we'll be constructing some masculine cards that will be perfect for Father's Day, graduations & birthdays. Beth will lead you as you show the men in your life that "you care enough to send the best!" See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

Mini Cards & Tags with Kathy Olsen: Saturday, May 8, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Come & create some fun & easy mini cards & tags that you can use for any occasion! You already know that Kathy loves!!!! her embellishments, so you'll be using many different fibers, papers & of course, beads & wires! See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

Winter Wolves with Sue Marvin: Tuesday, May 11, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. The moon is full, the wolves are on the prowl. Well, even if the moon isn't full, the wolves are prowling in yet another "frame-able" art project from Sue, featuring the Coronado Island Stamping Company's wolves stamp. This is a repeat of a previous sold out class, so feel free to join us this time. Bring your pencils, & as always, prepare to become inky! See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

Pencil Perfection - Focus on Flowers (Roses) with Rena: Tuesday, May 11, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM and Thursday, May 20, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. With luscious layering, essence of rose creating art that is oh so photo-real! You'd think it was a page right out of Jackson-Perkins catalog. Under Rena's guide your art will bloom into reality in this great class!!!! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

The Cloisonné Collection with Mike: Wednesday, May 12, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM. Mike has designed a new line of stamps just for making his intricate cloisonné cards & The Stamp Addict is the first to offer them to you! Choose the morning or evening session to make a stunning quintet of cards that mimic the extravagant look of enameled cloisonné. PLEASE BRING YOUR OLD TRAVEL, FOOD, OR FASHION MAGAZINES THAT YOU MAY HAVE. Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

Senior Citizen Discount Day: 10% off all purchases today for those "addicted" folks over 62 years (& yes, because stampers all look so young, you'll need picture ID. (No other discounts apply)

On The Grid With Claudia Rose & Julia: Saturday, May 15, 10:00 AM - Noon. These glamorous cards are so much fun to grid, stipple & color. The tiny & terrific images from Claudia Rose are just perfect for creating grid cards! Stimulate your creative juices & design your own grids, or follow Julia's leads in making these whimsical cards! See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

Mix it Up! Pencil, Paint, & Paper  Maché with Rena: Saturday, May 15, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM. Note Special Time! Once again, Rena is mixing her mediums, this time to create a lovely, heart shaped gift box using pearlescent paints, colored pencils & of course, ephemera (the newest art medium!) Come join in with us for a great time! Cost $18.00 + $7.00 for special supplies (total $25.00) (this class will be a 3 hour class)

Punch Fun with Kathy: Sunday, May 16, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Let Kathy show you how to use your punches for decorative borders & frames! You will also create different patterns that will make your cards unique! If you enjoy a challenge, there will be some small pieces of punched papers, so come on down! See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

Classic Vintage Collage with Beth: Wednesday, May 19, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM and Saturday, May 29, 10:00 AM - Noon. There is such a plethora of beautiful vintage inspired stamps that are just beckoning to be part of collage class. Their time has come!!!!! You'll mix & match several stamp companies, including Magenta, Limited Edition, & Stampington. Of course, no collage class would be complete without lots of fun embellishments, various mediums & lots of beautiful colors. Come join with Beth as everyone's creativity runs wild! See a sample here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

FREAKY FRIDAY: This is a new fun tradition here at "The Stamp Addict". Join us for a fun day of discounts, sales & whatever other mischief The Addict can get into! It's a secret till then: just stop by.

Star Light, Star Bright! With Mike: Monday, May 17, 9:30 AM - Noon and Saturday, May 22, 10:00 AM - Noon. You'll be a star in this class from Mike. Stars are the theme & a brighter, shinier collection of cards, you'll never see! Make 6 stand out cards, twinkling with style. From the beauty of the night sky to the symbol of our patriotism, you'll be starry-eyed after this cosmic class. See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

Paper Boxes with Hilari Ford: Saturday, May 22, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Combine traditional origami with creative embellishment for one-of-a-kind boxes, so pretty you won't even need to put a gift inside of it (although you might!!!) Join Hilari for an afternoon of fun-filled stamping & folding!!! PLEASE BRING METAL-EDGE RULER, SHARP X-ACTO & ANY SPECIAL COLLAGE OR EMBELLISHMENTS THAT YOU WOULD LIKE (those elements will be available if you don't have any.) See a sample here! Cost $18.00*

Bogolanfini - African Mud Cloth Designs with Laurie Gore: Sunday, May 23, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Have you ever been intrigued by the beautiful textiles from Africa? Explore the design possibilities of West African Mud Cloth in this eraser carving class with Laurie. Using the basic elements of the traditional dying techniques, you will create your own Mud Cloth designs & transfer them to carving blocks. Although it may sound complicated, beginners are welcome. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CARVING TOOLS IF YOU HAVE THEM. See a sample here! Cost $18.00 + $5.00 for special supplies involved (total $23.00)*

"Mahvelous" Markers - Flower Power with Rena: Tuesday, May 25, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. It's time to master your markers! Join Rena as she leads you in making vibrant, dimensional-looking cards featuring the iris, pansy, daisy stamp images from the Penny Black collections! Cost $18.00*

Bees n' Bugs n' Butterflies with Julia: Wednesday, May 26, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM and Saturday, May 29, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. In this class, you'll be stamping with gorgeous winged beauties from Magenta, from both old favorites & stamps from their latest supplement! Julia will have you experimenting with direct-to-paper, while you color, cut, emboss, mask, stipple & create. You will go home with cards, tags, & a beautiful box. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CAT'S EYE INK PADS IF YOU HAVE THEM. See a sample here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

>>> These classes will be offered twice. Sign up for only one (1) session.

* ALL SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED IN CLASS FEES: however, please bring colored pencils & a pair of scissors to class.

*10% discount given to students for purchases make on the day of class (items cannot be carried forward to another class)  

Senior Citizen Discount Day: 10% off all purchases today for those "addicted" folks over 62 years. ID's required cuz you all look so young.

You MUST CALL us to sign up for classes! No sign-ups will be accepted via email! You may leave a message on our voice mail to sign up, but please speak clearly and leave a phone number for us to confirm your place in the class. Phone us at: 619-667-5060.
Except as noted, the store hours are: M, T, Th, F: 10 am - 6:30 pm, W 10 am - 8 pm, Sa 9 am - 5 pm, Su 1 pm - 5 pm.

Stamp Clubs: Are for truly addicted stampers; some clubs are full, so check with the store if you are interested in joining a club.

MONTHLY SPECIALS:
MOUSE OF THE MONTH!!!!!

"Blossoming Friendship": regularly $11.30 - this month $10.20
"Drop in Sometime"
word stamp: $3.80

The Stamp Addict's birthday bonus: during your birthday week get 1% off of one stamp for each year of your age (up to 46%) !!!!!!

Even though the holidays are behind us, there is still Valentine's Day, Mother's & Father's Day & birthdays that you can sign-up in the Rubber Registry for!

Got Groups??? We will try to accommodate you for a special class or event! Call the store!
Last Modified: April 23, 2006

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