You are officially invited!

I hope you are free on Saturday  15th September 11amPTM/ 12noonETM/ 10amPMT/ 7pm South African time?

You are officially invited to my FREE class being held by Creating Keepsakes magazine on the Club CK forum. The class is an hour, so juggle things around & make sure you come. They are always a blast & I'd love the opportunity to hang out with you!

 Sneak #1

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  Sneak #3

Hope to see you there!

Come to a Free Scrapbook Class with CK & me!

Who doesn't love scrapbook accents that pop right off the page? Creating Keepsakes magazine is proud to present "Lovely Layering", a free scrapbooking class taught ME. You'll follow along as I teach you four simple layered accents using regular supplies you may already have on hand.

This fantastic hour-long class will take place on Saturday, August 11, at 11:00 am Mountain Daylight Time(that's 10:00 am Pacific, noon Central, and 1:00 pm Eastern, 7pm South African time) in the Club CK Classes & Chats forum (a new thread will be posted at 11:00 am when class begins).

Supplies Needed:

1. A variety of scallop circles
2. Buttons
3. Pennants, flags, or triangle punch
4. 1 1/4" circle punch
5. Twine
6. Adhesive
7. Ribbons and lace
8. Sewing machine
9. Mixture of accents suitable for layering
10. Coffee filters or filter embellishments

We hope to see you there!

Spread a little sunshine + FREE class.

Summer’s in the air! Let’s create some great sunshiny accents to scrapbook those hot, sunny days. Join CK & me for a FREE scrapbooking class, “Spread a Little Sunshine.” I will be showing you how simple it is to make your own bright, sunny embellishments in a jiffy.

My fun class will take place on Saturday, July 14, at 11:00 am Mountain Daylight Time (that’s 10:00 am Pacific, noon Central, and 1:00 pm Eastern, and 7pm South African Time) in the Club CK Classes & Chats forum (a new thread will be posted at 11:00 am when class begins).

  Supplies:

1.     Scraps of yellow and orange patterned paper
2.     Buttons
3.     Pennant or triangle punch
4.     1 1/4″ circle punch
5.     Yellow baker’s twine
6.     Yellow cardstock
7.     2″ circle sentiment stamp
8.     White pen
9.     Sun journaling spot (download and print it out ahead of time)

Hope to see you there. 

Join us for a FREE class + Father's Day

Do you have an hour on Saturday? (Yup...it'll only take an hour.) How about joining me & Creating Keepsakes magazine for a FREE class?

I am going to be showing the class how to make an uber cute Fathers Day card that is sure to make for some FUN impromptu photo-shoots with Dad & the kids on Sunday. 

I'd LOVE it if you'd come & join us. 

The class will take place on Friday, June 15, at 11:00 am MDT (that's 1:00 pm EDT, noon CDT, and 10:00 am PDT), in the Club CK Classes & Chats forum (a new thread will be posted at 11:00 am when class begins).

*You will want to be prepared with your cut out moustaches before the class.*

I have created a FULL range of cutting files for your personal use only.

:Download LINKS here:

I sure hope you can make it.

~KJ

 

CK + Big Picture....Living the Dream Class ♥ giveaway!

I have some fantastic news to share! Big Picture & Creating Keepsakes have teamed up to bring you an NEW amazing class.

'Living the Dream'
with the Creating Keepsakes Dream Team.

When you were a child, what did you dream that your life would be? What was your dream job? Dream husband? Dream family? Dream life?

The life you're living today is in many ways shaped by the life that you dreamed of long ago. Whether you are living a life much like you imagined or living a life that you never would have dreamed of... it's empowering to explore and document these dreams and where they've taken you.

We're excited to share with you this amazing new workshop at BPC, Living the Dream, with the Creating Keepsake's Dream Team. 20 days, 10 teachers, 10 inspirational emails with photo and journaling prompts, 10 instructional handouts with techniques to create a layout.

We hope that you'll join us in this 20-day workshop starting on June 28, 2012 until July 17th, 2012 to connect with these talented instructors as well as enjoy the opportunity to not just count, but scrap your blessings.
Sounds good doesn't it? If you are keen to grab yourself a seat, head on over HERE to secure it.  NB: Registration will close July4th, 2012 @ 10:00pm.

I have more great news in that CK & BPC have given me ONE place in the class to giveaway to one of you sweet bloggers.  All you have to do is leave me a comment on this blog post by MIDNIGHT Sunday June 2nd. (Please note that if the same person wins more than one spot in the class, another name will be drawn.)

And that’s not all there are 13 opportunities in total to win a place in this class. To have the chance all you have to do it follow the links to the next two amazing ladies in the blog hop and leave comments on everyone's blogs.

• Linda Barber 

• Laura Vegas  

I look forward to seeing you in the classroom!
Have yourself a happy scrappy Tuesday!

2 peas + Through the Kaleidoscope workshop.

I'm so excited for my sweet friend Amy Heller, she is hosting an awesome workshop over at 2 peas in a Bucket, called Through the Kaleidoscope. One would never think it is her very first online class, the content is so professional & inspirational. Together with 10 other designers, I was asked to contribute to the workshop which was a blast... I know first hand (in that I have read the class material from cover to cover- couldn't put it down :)  you are going to be BLOWN AWAY! 

Here is the official blurb about the workshop:

Do you wish you could add more color to your scrapbooking projects? Have you ever wondered how to mix manufacturers' products and collections with ease? And lets talk about all those products you've been hoarding in your stash, ever wish you could learn to use more of those in your projects? Join Garden Girl Amy Heller as she teaches a color theory based workshop, 'Through the Kaleidoscope | Making Sense of Color 4 Scrapbooking' based on the principles of the color wheel.

As a graphic designer and former creative and art director by trade, Amy's experience in color has spanned not only from the crafting world, but over 10 years professional experience in the design of advertising, brand development and packaging. Over five chapters, she'll share 50 brand new scrapbook pages by her and her group of contributors. Each chapter contains a printable PDF containing beautiful color inspiration boards from daily life as well as from scrapbooking supplies for each of the principles and colors covered, as well as a coordinating video. Included is a handy, portable flip card set with each of the color theories covered as well as the full color wheel for taking to your next crop or simply having in your craft area for easy and convenient color reference.

The content of this workshop will be available immediately upon purchase. The lessons are available for you to work at your own pace and upon purchase can be accessed in the "Workshops" section under "Classes & Events." A private message board forum is also available to ask questions for Amy and to connect with other participants. Enjoy! Cost of workshop: $25 Buy now!

The content of this workshop will be available immediately upon purchase. The lessons are available for you to work at your own pace and upon purchase can be accessed in the "Workshops" section under "Classes & Events." A private message board forum is also available to ask questions for Shannon and to connect with other participants. Enjoy!

Here are some sneaks of my projects:

 

 

People! I know you are going to love this workshop! I urge you to sign up & join the growing number of scrappers out there who have & are LOVING the creative process of understanding color.

Happy Wednesday! 

FREE class with CK + have you signed up?

With mothers days just around the corner, I am happy to say there is a FREE class happening today at 11am MDT. I will be teaching a class where you'll get to make a fancy-schamcy mothers day card with a 'twist'. If you are keen & have a free hour I'd LOVE to have you join me & Creating Keepsakes magazine for a fun mornings scrapping.

Hope to see you later.

CK club class+ Starts in 10 minutes

Are you around & free to scrap? Well if so... grab a few supplies & head on over to the CK club class forum for some fun! I am teaching a couple of fun spring techniques that will look cute on any project. See image below for the supplies you'll be needing & come and play.

Class is almost in session :)