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January 2005 Class Descriptions

The Holiday Rush & Stress Is Over, Now You Need To Come & Play In These
JANUARY Classes at THE STAMP ADDICT! (& boy are there a lot to choose from!)

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

A Memory Box Make-it-&-Take-It: Wednesday, January 5, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Valentine's Day is just around the corner & this is the perfect place to start on your cards. You'll make 2 from the heart cards: heart shaped & heart warming! The stamps & papers used are from the Memory Box Stamp & Paper Company. Join us in this fun, fast, easy make-it-&-take-it start to 2005! See a Sample Here! Cost $5.00*

Ten Tempting Textures with Mike Strong: Saturday, January 8, 10:00 AM - Noon and Monday, January 10, 9:30 AM - Noon. Mike starts the new year off with this ambitious & fun class! You'll learn 10 techniques for making striking & unusual backgrounds. You'll choose some of the backgrounds to complete 5 great all purpose cards. See a Sample Here! Cost $20.00 ( $18.00 + $2.00 for special supplies)* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

Bloomers! with Edna Morton: Saturday, January 8, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. You see them as you walk in the door, you want to know how to make them, you think they are probably too hard. You know: Bloomers! from Coronado Designs & Stamps. Well, now here is the chance to learn how easy these cute, little flowers really are! In this class taught by the "inventor" of Bloomers! you'll not only make the flowers but turn them into a wreath as well. The Stamp Addict is proud to have Edna here to show us the ins & outs of stamping our own garden!
THIS CLASS IS LIMITED TO 10 STUDENTS! See a Sample Here! Cost $25.00*

Monday Morning With Mike: 10 Tempting Textures (1/10) - OR - The Glass Menagerie (1/24): Mike's Monday classes are now available (without breakfast) on other days. Please choose only one version of each title. Cost $20.00 ( $18.00 + $2.00 for special supplies)*

The Art Lounge (Wild Valentines) with Rena: Wednesday, January 12, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM. Moving on to the Valentine giving, you'll be enjoying making & your friends, significant others (or not so significant?) will love receiving these hip, edgy cards featuring brand new Emerson's! These are NOT going to be your typical Valentine, but they will be typical Art Lounge material as only Rena can provide. (On the Lounge menu for the evening, think chocolate & bubbly!) Cost $18.00*

Asian Art Cards with Kathy Olsen: Saturday, January 15, 10:00 AM - Noon. Come & join with Kathy in starting the new year with some new Asian stamps she just picked up. It will be fun, beautiful, & you'll use some favorite embellishments to go with those new stamps. This is one of Kathy's more popular themes so come join in! See a Sample Here! Cost $18.00*

Mixed Media Mice with Rena Tucker: Saturday, January 15, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. You've seen the House Mice in all of their cuteness, now see them in all of their mix of different color combinations: Twinkling H2O's, Lyra Skin Tones Pencils & Lyra Metallic Pencils (& perhaps a bit of watercolor pencil as well.) Rena is the coloring diva so come join in the fun of the House Mice & friends! PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN MEDIA AS LISTED IF YOU HAVE THEM. See a Sample Here! Cost $18.00*

Cartoon Kids With Syndee Holt: Wednesday, January 19, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM. In this polymer clay class, you get the pleasure of doing something most of us can't: build a face! Under Syndee's direction, you'll learn her 5 minute method to build a face cane! You'll even get the secret recipe for keeping the eyes round! After the face is made, you'll create a T-shirt pattern for their shirts. Combine the face, shirt & colorful wire & you have a great pin! (you can even share faces for more color combinations.) PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN PASTA MACHINE & CLAY BLADES IF YOU HAVE THEM. Also bring a tray, small cookie sheet, or similar item to take your cane slices home. See a Sample Here! Cost $25.00 ( $18.00 + $7.00 for special supplies)*

Card Extravaganza: Things with Wings!! with Rena: Thursday, January 20, 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM. You asked for it & you got it. You even asked for the subject matter & got that too! In this FOUR & A HALF HOUR class you'll create TONS of gorgeous cards in a fun relaxing retreat. You'll use pencils of all types, H2O's, chalks, markers, you name it you got it! The subject is butterflies, birds, bees, dragonflies: things with wings!!! This is ALL DAY & all extra supplies are included (& probably a collection for food!) for just $25.00* See a Sample Here!

The Glass Menagerie with Mike: Saturday, January 22, 10:00 AM - Noon and Monday, January 24, 9:30 AM - Noon. Wildlife images get an added decorative element as they are presented under glass! (Well, not real glass, not a good idea on a card!) You'll be using several different transparent materials to give each of the 5 cards real polish & shine. See a Sample Here! Cost $20.00 ($18.00 + $2.00 for special supplies)* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

Step into Asia with Cheryl Outhier: Saturday, January 22, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Inspired by her recent visit to Taiwan, Cheryl takes you on her special tour of beauty of the Asian culture & it's influence in the stamping world & some of the products we have to accent! And it's in time for Chinese New Year! See a Sample Here! Cost $18.00*

StampScapes on Whiteboards with Kathy: Sunday, January 23, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Come see what StampScape creator Kevin Nakagawa is using his StampScapes for now! It just looks hard but it is a very fun & easy technique & Kathy has it well in hand! See a Sample Here! Cost $20.00 ($18.00 + $2.00 for special supplies)*

Maryjo McGraw: She's Back! & once again, The Stamp Addict is proud to have MaryJo McGraw back in the classroom for a two-day venture with us! Pick one, two, three or all four & have the time of your life! PLEASE BRING YOUR SCISSORS, CORKED BACKED METAL RULER, & X-ACTO. See Samples Here!  Cost $40.00 PER CLASS

Mica Magic Workshop. Tuesday, January 25, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Discover what incredible looks this new ink can give you on all kinds of surfaces. Several techniques will be covered in the all-new class focused on cards; with loads of ideas for other great projects.
Deluxe Cards. Tuesday, January 25, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Ever needed a fancy, elegant card quickly for a wedding, special birthday or anniversary? MaryJo will show you some professional techniques to create incredibly quick, gorgeous collage cards ready for framing! You'll finally use those funky embellishments that everyone buys (as well as stamps & gorgeous paper).
Chalk It Up! Wednesday, January 26, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. This is a new layering technique using Clearsnap's chalk inks. This very lush look is perfect for elegant cards that are easy to create. You'll make at least 2 cards, but have plenty of leftovers to for several more!
Altered Art Greetings. Wednesday, January 26, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM. Turn altering tricks into beautiful cards with these bright ideas for fabulously fancy cards! Learn lots of embellishments tricks in this fast & furious class & take home a bunch of fun & funky cards!

Gold, Silver & Bronze with Mike: Thursday, January 27, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM and Friday, January 28, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Mike's sterling silver class prompted him for this session that he has expanded to include other precious metals. You'll make 6 embossed cards that have medallions with the look of embossed gold, silver or bronze, each integrated into a beautiful card. See a Sample Here! Cost $18.00* >>>
NOTE: THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR ONLY ONE (1) SESSION.

Kelly Kilmer: Kelly is back to do a brand new, all day Saturday class!
Altered Trading Cards: Saturday, January 29, 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Or are they Artist Trading Cards? Think you know it all about creating ATC's? Are you new to them? Do you know what they are? They are tiny, baseball card size handmade pieces of art that people trade, share & treasure. In this class, you'll learn to create the ultimate ATC. You'll start with a unique way of creating a small deck of ATC's that are uniquely YOU! Kelly is excited about this class: no one else teaches it this way & no one can replicate your work. Its cool, easy & fun & uses mixed media tips, tricks & methods to create the Altered Trading Cards, but you can transfer those methods to other mediums (books, cards, etc.) Come on down, learn the tricks & trade away! As always: PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN SCISSORS, BRAYER, CORKED BACKED METAL RULER, SMALL COLLECTION OF COLLAGE EPHEMERA OR IMAGES TO FIT OR MAKE FIT A 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 CARD. The 5 hour class has a planned 1/2 lunch break (brown bagging or walking across the street or group donation for delivery is allowed). See a Sample Here! Cost $70.00 & detailed instruction sheets & all materials except as noted provided! Questions regarding class material can be e-mailed to Kelly at Egorey99@worldnet.att.net; all other questions, direct to the store.

* ALL SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED IN CLASS FEES: however, please bring colored pencils & a pair of scissors to class, if you have them. Any additional supplies needed are listed with the class description.

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

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 filled, but some are just waiting for you to come & join them, so check with the store. Please call or stop by the store for details. All clubs meet offsite during December but we'll let them know of your interest.

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

"She Loves Me" regularly $10.80 - this month $9.75
"Loves Me" word stamp: $6.10

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%) !!!!!!

Got Groups??? We will try to accommodate you for a special class or event! Call the store!

 

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