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Classes need to be prepaid now. Either by phone with credit card or in person. We are having troubles with sign-ups that are a no show. This makes it difficult on the teaching staff at Your Pad Or Mine?

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  • Class fees: All classes with some exceptions are $15.00, the exceptions are: Beginning 1 is always FREE!

    AM Class Times: 10:00 am - noon PM Class Times: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    October

    AM

    Fri. 6th - Beginning 1

    Mon. 9th - Confetti Flinger

    Fri. 13th - Fall Shaker Card

    Mon. 16th - Fabric-Shirt or Apron

    Fri. 20th - Fall Collage

    Mon. 23rd - Beginning 1

    Fri. 27th - Metal Tooling & Metal X

    Mon. 30th - Template Crazy

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    PM

    Tue. 3rd - Oriental Collage

    Th. 5th - Beginning 1

    Tue. 10th - STAMP CLUB

    Wed. 11th - STAMP CLUB

    Th. 12th - Metal Tooling & Metal X

    Tue. 17th - Textures

    Th. 19th - Beginning 1

    Tue. 24th - A Christmas Quickie

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    November

    AM

    Fri. 3rd - A Christmas Quickie

    Sat. 4th - Judikins Class

    Mon. 6th - Watercolor

    Fri. 10th - Beginning 1

    Mon. 13th - Fill Em’ Up

    Fri. 17th - Magic Leafing

    Mon. 20th - Color Tool Box Kit

    Mon. 27th - Pearl Ex, Radiant Pearls etc.

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    PM

    Tue. 7th - Fabric - Shirt or Apron

    Th. 9th - Template Crazy

    Tue. 14th - STAMP CLUB

    Wed. 15th - STAMP CLUB

    Th. 16th - Beginning 1

    Tue. 21st - Textures

    Tue. 28th - Watercolor

    Th. 30th - Magic Leafing

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    December

    AM

    Fri. 1st - Fill Em’ Up

    Mon. 4th - Shadow Stamping

    Fri. 8th - Beginning 1

    Mon. 11th - Magical Mosaic

    Fri. 15th - Textures

    Mon. 18th - Brass Stencils

    Fri. 22nd - Magic Leafing

    Fri. 29th - Metal Tooling & Metal X

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    PM

    Tue. 5th - Jungle Collage

    Th. 7th - Color Tool Box Kit

    Tue. 12th - STAMP CLUB

    Wed. 13th - STAMP CLUB

    Th. 14th - Confetti Flinger

    Tue. 19th - Brass Stencils

    Th. 21st - Metal Tooling & Metal X

    Th. 28th - Shadow Stamping

     

    Class Descriptions

    Backgrounds, Backgrounds, and More Backgrounds!: Create a card with simple paper layering. Roll out a colorful backgroung with your brayer.Try the very easy Compressed Sponge.Back to top of page

    Beginning Stamping 1: We will start you at the beginning and take you through the wonderful world of stamping. The differences between papers, stamps, inks, etc. You will get hands on time to try all these wonderful tools.Back to top of page

    Beginning Stamping 2: 100% hands on. Try some wonderful stamping tools and techniques such as: Liquid Applique, foils, Fun Flock (say that 3 times fast!), Brayers, Chalks, Shrinky Dinks, and basic Masking.Back to top of page

    WaterColor Class: We will cover all the basics of watercolor. Experiment with all mediums such as :Watercolor paints, pencils, markers, and the all important BLENDER PEN! Watercolor is simple yet very elegant. You will create 2-3 cards and a bookmark. Back to top of page

    Shaker Card: The shaker card is fun to learn and more fun to give away. Get Well Shaker has real Asprin to shake around. A coffee shaker with coffee beans. Flower Shaker with seeds. Come Shake it UP!Back to top of page

    Framed in Stitches: One stamp, hundreds of possibilities. Learn how to mask certain areas. We have many ideas that just might surprise you!Back to top of page

    Ultra Thick Enamels Class 1: Learn the basics of UTEE! In class you will make a card and a pin. This class fills quick call now!Back to top of page

    Ultra Thick Enamel Class 2: If you have the basics down and are ready for more. We have it for you. Come create a card and a one of a kind box!Back to top of page

    Magical Paper Mosaic: Create one of a kind cards with this technique. Great way to use scraps. This class will feature the Judi Kins bolio stamps as well as others.Back to top of page

    Paper Making Class 1: Get ready to dig in and get messy. You will be hands on. Making one of a kind homemade paper! We will add fun things like scented oils, flowers, glitter, well pretty much anything !! You will see how much fun it is to create your own paper.Back to top of page

    Paper Making Class 2: What do we do with this wonderful paper? We will use the paper made in paper making 1 and combine it with itemssuch as; stamps, book marks, and gift bags using the Ellison die cut machine and ultra thick enamels.Back to top of page

    Black and White: Sound easy? Come see the variety of black and white ideas. In class you will create a few of the ideas.Simple and stunning.Back to top of page

    Presto Chango: First you see your image in black and white then pull a tab and your card is in color. Just like magic!Back to top of page

    Gal Pals: Shrink plastic wire and beads you can create a "gal pal" to sit on your desk wear as a pin or give as a gift. The possibilities are endless. Come see the samples. Call for dates one July class and one September class.Back to top of page

    Judi Kins class: Please see the newsletter for info or come in and see the sample.Back to top of page

    Stained Glass 4 Ways: Come and learn to make an elegant stained glass card. You will make 4 cards using techniques and supplies such as; Art Institute Glitter, window plastic, brayers. Rainbow pads, metalic pens and pencils, and wonder sheets.Back to top of page

    Book It: Come and make a beautiful one of a kind gift! This class fills quick call now!Back to top of page

    Flip Up Card: Different from the pop up card, just as much fun to give away. Pull on the card and watch the image flip up.Back to top of page

    Musical Collage: Love those collage cards, but just can't put one together right? Come to collage 101- we will make several images. A musical work of art.Back to top of page

    Make Your Own Calender: A fun class for stampers of all levels. Stamp and decorate an 81/2x11 calender. You will laminate it in class. It can be used all year long - changing the month with a write on wipe off pen. These calenders make great gifts.Back to top of page

    Fronts and Backs: Featuring the classic Art Impressions front and back stamps. Learn to use the stamp positioner to make a perfect card.Back to top of page

    Hidden Message Card: This is a great all occasion card.Simply pull the tab and your hidden message is revealed.Back to top of page

    Creating w/Colorbox Tool Kit: This class is a great way to try out a new product. Create a beautiful card, gift box, and photo frame.Back to top of page

    Josephs Coat & Direct to Paper Techniques: Not sure how this works? It's so easy you CAN'T mess up. Give it a hands on try! We"ll be using Cat Eye Pads, Petal Point Ink Pads, Removable Palette Pads, Markers and Ultra Thick embossing powder. This class fills quick, call now!Back to top of page

    Table Top Tent Cards: Pop it up! Fold it down send it to a friend with a surprise in the middle. Possibilities are limitless come have fun!Back to top of page

    Radiant Pearls, Pearl EX, Shimmering Pearls, & Pearlescent Liquids! : Learn all the different techniques using these fun products. You will experiment with paperclay, watercolor, backgrounds, and mixing some of the different mediums. If you like subtle sparkle, this is the class for you! Back to top of page

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