Christmas in July!

It's Christmas in July folks! Its too early to think about Christmas you say? No way. Why not get a jump start now and have a blast at the same time.

This Saturday(24th) at C.Andrews studio we will be offering a double class! To Start Maria Ontiveros will offer her Ephemera card class. In this class you will learn how to compose great cards using all the bits and pieces left over from other projects or collected because you just knew you could use it for something. Well now you will be using all the items most people would throw away in a unique and creative way! Its recycling at its best!

After Maria's class Cindy McCool will teach you to make dominos in her own unique way! If you've never played with alcohol inks this is a great way to learn. Every student will walk out

wearing their domino jewelry or a great gift ready to give! Here are the details:

Saturday July 24th Instructor: Maria Ontiveros Class: Creating Cards with Ephemera Class Description: Are you swimming in collage sheets, text paper plus other ephemera and want a way to put it to good use? Love the look of vintage cards but don't know where to start or don't have the materials? Want to get a start on your Christmas presents now? Come and learn how to use collage images, text and other ephemera to create visually balanced and aesthetically pleasing cards. We will cover four designs/techniques, and the class fee includes materials to complete eight cards. In addition, the class fee includes a wooden cigar box in which to package your cards, making them the perfect gift. Items to bring: Please bring scissors, a paper trimmer, and your favorite adhesive. Although I will have plenty of ephemera and rubber stamps, you are free to bring your own rubber stamps and ephemera. Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm Fee: $30.00 To Sign up for Marias class please email her at rinda1961@yahoo.com Instructor: Cindy McCool Class: Domino Gifts Cindy’s Way Description: Come learn how to use Alcohol Inks for your domino backgrounds and use power tools as you drill your completed projects to complete with fashion bail closures and charms. Each student will complete 3 dominos including an "Initial Domino" and will leave class with fully completed Dominos that can be immediately worn or given as gifts. Items to bring: Apron or wear clothing that you don't mind getting accidental stains on as alcohol inks are permanent, Brushes to smoothly apply diamond glaze onto your domino, Heat tool, mouse pad Time: 1:00 to 4:00pm Fee: $35.00 Class limit: 8 students To sign up for this class please email Cindy at: cmccool@mccoolmgt.com See you soon!