I just found out about this Memory Trends Conference and Expo event. So I thought I’d let you know. :) Memory Trends Confernece and Expo is the world’s leading and most comprehensive event dedicated to scrapbooking. This October, surround yourself with like-minded members of the scrapbooking community, participate in our education program, and discover the [...]
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Michaels Original Weddings Event
Getting married? Here’s an event crafty brides will surely love. Michaels. “Plan to join us for free wedding project demonstrations and ideas taking place throughout your local Michaels Store on Sunday afternoon, April 2, 2006 from 1pm – 5pm.” Click here for more information. I’m planning to go this Sunday! :D
Rubber Stamping Projects
My campus cancelled the scrapbooking class, but they are offering this one in the fall. Should I take it? The class is $55, but I would get 40% off since I’m staff… hmm :) Course: Art (Studio) 888 An exploration of rubber stamping techniques and projects for those who have some rubber stamping experience. Participants [...]
Signed up For Scrapbook Class
I signed up for my scrapbook class today! I used the 40% off Staff discount, so the class only cost $57. That’s not bad considering there are 6 sessions. That’s about $10 per 2-hour session! :D If you go to the hobby stores, classes are at least $15 a 1-hour class. So I’m really excited [...]
Scrapbooking Class
I’m thinking about taking this class. Should I? I get a 40% off discount too! :D I don’t know if I really need to learn the techniques (I get a lot of ideas from DIY Scrapbooking), but it’d be nice to socialize with other scrappers! Scrapbooking for Beginners Course: Art (Studio) 881 Have you been [...]
Krylon 101 Scrapbooking Ideas Booklet
We always need inspiration right? ;) Click here to get a Free Krylon 101 Scrapbooking Ideas Booklet From ordering our color cards to getting literature on your project, our Customer Service department is here to help. Simply complete the literature request form below. Be sure to select the appropriate checkboxes located at the bottom of [...]
Nearly 3 Million Metal Charms Recalled
Yikes, Nearly 3 Million Metal Charms Recalled. A New Jersey company is recalling about 2.8 million metal charms sold at Michaels Stores and other arts and crafts retailers because they contain high levels of lead, the government said Thursday. I thought about buying these when they were on sale, but I’m glad I didn’t! Besides [...]
Scrapbook Discovery Day – Oct. 23 5pm – 9pm
If you’re new to scrapbooking, or are interested in learning new techniques, I highly recommend going to this FREE Scrapbook Discovery Day Event at your local Michaels! I’ve already been to two, and they were great learning experiences. There are 7 Make-it-and-take-it-home projects. For more information, go here. On Saturday, October 23rd your local Michaels [...]
Scrapbook Discovery Day – Aug 21st
Don’t forget, August 21st is Scrapbook Discovery Day! I can’t wait! It looks like they have some interesting projects planned out. On Saturday, August 21st, visit your local Michaels store and participate in “Scrapbook Discovery Day†from 1–5pm. This free interactive experience is for scrapbookers of all skill levels, beginners through advanced. Explore the fun [...]
Make A Free Friendship Bracelet
On Saturday, June 12th Michaels and Klutz present a Free Family Event where crafters of all ages will make a friendship bracelet. Visit your local Michaels store between 10am – 3pm for this come and go family fun activity. Participants will have the opportunity to make their choice of several bracelets, two of which are [...]
Happy National Scrapbook Day!
Happy National Scrapbook Day! Well, it’s tomorrow. :) Be sure to set aside some time to scrap, crop, and glue! heh (Be sure to check out the specials at scrapbook.com during this national celebration!) There’s also a sale at Cropaholics!
50% off coupons at Michaels!
If you got the Sunday paper last week, you might have noticed all of the coupons in the Michaels ad! Everytime I see their ad, it brings a smile to my face. But this ad was extra special. It had before Easter sales, and some special coupons. One coupon was for 50% any regular priced [...]
Painting Zoogles at Michaels
I took my baby sister to Michaels’ Zoogle Painting event today. We got there around noon and saw many kids already standing outside painting. I signed in and we both started to paint our Zoogles. It was so much fun! I felt like a kid again. I was really glad to see my sister smiling [...]
Michaels and Crayola present a Free Family Event
On March 27th Michaels and Crayola present a Free Family Event as part of National Craft Month. Visit your local Michaels store between 10am – 3pm and Meet The Zoogles, the zany new creatures with big personalities that provide countless hours of enjoyment to children of all ages. Young and old alike will use Crayola [...]
Sale at Scrapbook.com
If you like to buy scrapbook accessories for cheap (and we all do!), there’s a big clearance sale at scrapbook.com that you should know about. :) I’m so tempted to buy more, but I need to work on what I have now. :)
March Contest Bazzill Cardstock Creativity Kickoff
I got this contest ad in my email and thought you scrapbook addicts would like to know about it. :) Why not spring into spring with $75 worth of Bazzill Basics Cardstock? How about $100 or $250? Options, options, options… You love textured cardstock and would never dream of using anything but the best in [...]
Scrapbook Discovery Day @ Michael’s
I am soooo excited about this Scrapbook Discovery Day at Michael’s this Saturday!! And my scrapbook buddy (Albert) and I are ready to go! haha On Saturday, March 6th visit your local Michaels store and participate in the first “Scrapbook Discovery Day” from Noon – 5pm. This free interactive experience is for scrapbookers of all [...]
National Craft Month
It’s National Craft Month! Crafting is an enjoyable activity that continues to gain popularity because of all the benefits it provides. It helps reduce stress, builds children’s self-esteem and learning skills, is emotionally pleasing, and most importantly – it’s fun. Nothing is quite as satisfying as making something with your own hands – no matter [...]

