Classes

Katie's Annual Advent Calendar Class!

Saturday November 16^th

^{10:30 - 5:00}

^$110.00

Space is limited so call the store 780-414-1540 to book your spot. Prepayment required to save a spot or kit.

Join Katie and create your Annual Christmas Advent Calendar! This class is loaded with all the new Tim Holtz dies including a flickering fireplace that leaves a nice warm Livingroom glow. If you are not able to attend class, no worries, kits are available.

There is a little bit of homework - building and papering the little boxes which will be available for pick up on Friday November 8^th

Please bring to class: Liquid Adhesive (I used Art Glitter glue) Score tape (various sizes), vintage photo distress ink and inking tool, sanding block, scissors, paper trimmer, and your completed homework.

Starry Night Card Collection

Starry Night Card Collection

Designer: Nadine Wachter

Tuesday, November 5

6:00pm - 9:00pm

$43

Join Nadine and create these gorgeous cards featuring Starry Night from Kaiser Craft. The gold foil in this collection of papers is just beautiful! Nadine has added in black & gold glitter, more foil, glitter reindeer & glitter snowflakes to make her cards pop! The photos do not do justice to all glam and all the layers and dimension. 

If you can't attend class, these will also be available as take home kits complete with product, photos & instructions. Space is limited, call the store at 780-414-1540 to sign up or pop in at 5218-86st. 

Required Class Supplies

12x12 Trimmer

Scissors 

Adhesive

3D Adhesive foam

Liquid Glue

sanding tool / nail file

Paper Piercer

Rustic Christmas Card Class with Glenda Schoepp-Drake

Saturday November 2 

3:30- 7:30pm

$55 

 

Complete 6 mixed media rustic Christmas cards. Use Lindy's spray, texture paste, stencils and Alchemy paints to create a sparkly winter's night sky.  Layer together paper elements, and chipboard for these detailed Christmas vignettes.  Finish with snowflakes and paint "snow".

 

There is some fussy cutting homework to complete before class. Please be sure to pick it up when paying for the class.

 

Please bring to class: pop up dots, liquid glue (3m quick drying glue), couple paintbrushes (various sizes), blending tool, ground espresso distress ink, splat matt, small scissors, palette knife,  baby wipes and a heat gun. Everything else is provided.

 

Stop by the store to see all 6 cards on display in the Classes Bookshelf at the front entry.

Yuletide Card Collection

Yuletide Card Collection

Designer: Nadine Wachter

Tuesday, October 28

6:oopm - 9:00pm

$40

Join Nadine and create these beautiful Christmas cards using Yuletide from My Mind's Eye. These classic cards are fabulous with their traditional colors and pops of silver glitter. If you are unable to attend class, take home kits are also available. Take home kits come complete with product, photos & instructions.

Call the store at 780-414-1540 or pop in at 5218-86st to register for a class spot or a take home kit.

Supply List

12x12 Trimmer

Scissors

Adhesive

3D adhesive foam

Scotch Tape

Paper Piercer

Bone Folder

Art Journal Class with Dooreen Rousseau

Thursday, October 17th

6:30 – 9:30 pm

$30

Please register with payment 780-414-1540 to save your spot.

 

A haunted village awaits you in this month’s journal page.  The background is created with paint, and the houses also receive a bit of paint splatters and gelli printed tissue for that warm glow.

The tree is a stencil, with a bit of added detailing using a liner brush to extend the limbs.  A few painting techniques are presented in this page. Die cuts, colored tissue, paint colors, tree stencil, are all provided. Brushes used are a large flat, ¾” flat, long liner and round dry brush.Class brushes are available for use, if you don’t have any.

Bring basic supplies, including: Apron, Non-stick mat, Art Journal of your choice, Low tack painters tape, Heat gun, Detail scissors, Paper towels, wet wipes, Brushes & water basin, Wet adhesive (Scotch, Nuovo), UHU glue stick (or Planner Glue), Gesso and a White gel pen.

Can’t make the class?  Contact Dooreen for a kit.

Any questions? Want more details?   Email Dooreen at goldentiger@shaw.ca

Fun with Folios - Eight - Class by Katie Porcina

Wednesday, Oct. 23rd

6:30 - 9:00

$28.00

NOTE - this class is to learn how to make the multi-folding base folio, you can use any of your own paper to make it unique to you.

Join Katie for the next, in a series, of Fun with Folios classes. Come learn how to make this amazing folding folio. Beautiful for any occasion but looks seasonally beautiful with Christmas themed paper.

Please bring to class: pencil, ruler, paper trimmer, adhesive, liquid adhesive and a bone folder. If you are new and just getting into creating albums and folios Katie will have some supplies on hand.

 

 

So many folds, flips and pockets we had to turn it sideways just to fit some on the Blog. These Folios Katie makes always look better in person. Come by the store to see the project on display at the front counter.

8 Country Christmas Cards Class by Glenda Schoepp-Drake

Sunday, Nov. 03rd

11:00 - 3:00

$55.00

Paint and layer together Prima paper and Boozybear chipboard (all provided), to make these beautiful, vintage vehicle and farm building Country Christmas Cards. Complete 8 cards during class.

Tools needed: paint brushes (2-3 varies sizes), vintage photo distress ink, ink blending tool, splat matt, pop dots, liquid glue (scotch quick drying), scissors, and distressing tool. Everything else is provided.

Stop by the store to see all 8 beautiful cards. Glenda will be bringing in the chipboard shapes for sale the weekend of this class and for her Badlands 2-page layout class.

Badlands Awesome 2-page layout class with Glenda Schoepp-Drake

Saturday, November 02 

10am- 3pm

$60.00

Use Oxide distress ink to make a splash background and draw in the badlands rock formations.  Create a badlands vignette with distress paint, distress ink and Boozybear Chipboard.  Paint and layer together Boozybear chipboard (provided), for old abandoned vehicles, roadside attractions, and number blocks.

Tools needed: paint brushes (2-3 varies sizes), vintage photo distress ink, ink blending tool, splat matt, liquid glue (Scotch Quick Drying), Pop Dots, heat gun, scissors/ or distressing tool, black gel pen, water spray bottle, baby wipes. Everything else is provided.

Layout detail. Glenda will be bringing in all these awesome new chipboard designs, for this class, the Christmas Cards class and for sale, the first weekend in November. 

Raven Moon Large Tag Class by Dooreen Rousseau

Sunday, October 20, 2019

1:00 – 5:00 pm

Cost - $45

Please register with payment to save your spot 780-414-1540

The Raven Moon is an original design painted on a large thick board tag.  This mixed media project has a lightly textured background, creepy tree, spiders (of course), and two ravens who have come out to enjoy the harvest moon.  Several techniques are demonstrated in this project.

Bring with you some basic supplies including: Apron, Heat gun, Paper towels, wet wipes and a water basin.

Prepped thick board tag, paints, full instruction packet, brushes, die cuts, embellishments are all included in this class.

Full instruction packet, including step-by-step photos, is available for purchase separately (pdf).  All rights reserved.

Tag Detail

Email Dooreen for details at goldentiger@shaw.ca

 

Let it Snow Card Collection

Let It Snow Card Collection

Designer: Nadine Wachter

Tuesday, October 15

6:00pm-9:00pm

$43

Join Nadine and make these beautiful cards using pattern papers from Kaiser Craft. These papers from Kaiser with their silver & teal &  foil elements are absolutely wonderful! Nadine has added in glitter, foil die cuts, stitching & bling to up the wow factor.  

Come to class and leave with these 6 cards or register for a take home kit. Take home kits come complete with product, instructions & photos. To register for a class spot or take home kit, call the store at 780-414-1540 or pop in at 5218-86st. 

Student Supplies

12x12 trimmer

Scissors for fine detail cutting

Adhesive

3D adhesive foam

Liquid Adhesive

Glue Dots Small

Corner Rounder

Tiny Attacher

Small Hole Punch

Paper Piercer