Birthdays, Birthdays and more Birthdays!!!!!!!!!  Everyone is always in need of birthday cards.  Handmade birthday cards are the best!  In this class we will be making 6 handmade cards that will be “girl” themed.  We will be using the new My Mind’s Eye paper line called My GIRL.  This paper line is so adorable. I will also be bringing other stamp titles to class should you want to turn these cards into Thank you cards, get well, Mothers Day, etc.  I hope you can join me for some card making fun.

Supplies to bring:  Paper trimmer, scissors, wet and dryadhesive, foam dots

Class Date: Sunday May 5, 2013
Class Time:  11am -2pm

Cost:  $25.00

Join fellow crafty peeps for an all-day 12-hour crop. We’ve kicked off 2013 with an all-day crop each month, by popular demand. This 9-9 crop includes Submarina lunch and snacks/drinks. $30. Sign up for the moonlight crop the night before and stake out your best spot for a nice retreat. Each cropper gets a 4 foot table!

Mixed Media EGGstravaganza!

We can collage on canvas, and paper all the time but on eggs? Come check out Mixed Media artists, Lori and Monica as we share fun ideas for Spring! Come try an EGGcellent  Make n Take using all the latest mixed media products! We will ink, spray, collage, stamp our way through the morning! Monicawith The Artsy Girl Studio will be bringing some brand NEW Artwork available for purchase, before it even hits her Etsy shop and local boutiques. Come see what all the EGGcitement is about!

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HOME is where Our STORY Begins…
Altered Art/Mixed Media
Canvas Workshop with Lori McCausland
Date: February 23, 2013
Time: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

If you’ve been thinking about giving mixed media/altered art a try, and LOVE classes filled with lots of techniques, then this is the class for you!
In this workshop you will work with acrylic paints, chipboard, cardboard, fabric, rub-ons, inks, stamps and more as you complete and 8 x 10 canvas titled…HOME is where Our STORY Begins…
Come on out and celebrate HOME, CREATIVITY, FUN, and LEARNING with Lori. Remember, Lori’s altered art/mixed media workshops can be “messy”, so be prepared
As always, Lori’s workshops are technique heavy and she will teach you unconventional ways to use various products in non-traditional ways.
Since this is a 5 hour workshop, there will be a lunch break.  Lunch will be on your own. There are several local places to get lunch near Ever After or you can bring your lunch with you.

Supplies needed for class:

• Heat Gun (everyone should have their own)
• Paper Trimmer
• Scissors
• Black Sharpie (thin tip)
• Black Archival Ink (Ranger’s Archival Ink or Staz-on works best)
• Quick drying liquid glue (Fabri-Tac, 3 in 1 Beacon’s or 450 quick dry adhesive works best)
• Glue Dots (large and small)
• Clear embossing inkpad (Ranger distress embossing, Versamark or Ranger Emboss-it works best)

Sunday, March 17
11 am-3 pm: “Tag you’re it!!!” Simply Sweet Tag Book

Suzy West is so excited to teach this class, she’s about to burst! There are so many fun pages in this little project it’s going to blow your mind!
$37.00–everything included

Saturday, March 16
10-4: Pink Mustache Make-n-Take and Trunk Show (till noon with Suzy; noon-4 with EA staff)

Mixed Media Layout–Technique Class
1-4 p.m. 

Get ready for some messy fun! We are going to have a blast playing with new Carta Bella, Art Anthology dimensional paints, WOW Embossing Powders, sprays by Clearsnap, templates by Crafters Workshop, and a whole lot more!! You’ll make three layouts with a ton of dimension!! $40.

Friday, March 15
10 a.m.-4 p.m. WOW Demo’s and Trunk Show
6-midnight A Sparkle Crop and Trunk Show with EA staff

Memories Are Created Here
Friday, March 15th
6pm-9pm

We are thrilled to have canvas expert, designer, and super fun Suzy West to teach this amazing canvas class that will WOW you!!!  You will be working with NEW templates, paper lines, texture paints, sprays, and embossing powders!!! There’s so much texture and techniques on this project…You’re going to love it!! $40–everything included

Tim’s Twelve Tags of 2013

February winner in Tim’s 12 Tags of 2013 monthly Challenge!

Congratulations to Ann Lovick who is the February “Tim’s 12 Tags of 2013″ random draw.  Ann has one a prize pack of Tim’s products valued at $10.  Way to go, Ann!

The March Tim’s 12 Tags of 2013 – Ever After Style:)

The monthly tag products are available at the store, the clips are ready to hang your tags, and EA customers are ready to be inspired by your creativity, so hoppity hop on in and get your supplies, and drop of your tags to participate in the Tim’s 12 Tags of 2013 – Ever After Style monthly challenge.  As always, you will receive a discount coupon just for participating and will be entered into a random drawing to win $10 in Tim Holtz products!

It’s a great time of the year for us here at Ever After. We’ll be headed up to our wholesale-only Trade Show known as CHA. We mix and mingle with other store owners. We see what the manufacturers have in store for us. We get inspired. All with one purpose in mind. To bring this paper crafting goodness back to Ever After. The show is earlier than in the past…meaning, you will start seeing a flow of new product sooner than in years past! Woohoo…let’s get this show started!