Check out the newest Basic Grey Chipboard albums in both Chocolate Brown and milk chocolate colors! With seven different choices and two different colors in each I am sure you will love them.
Come and party with us during the month of September! Sales like cardstock at 40% off, check the enclosed calendar for the exact day of this sale and a complete listing of incredible specials for the month.
Some of these specials are for both Members and Non-members and some are just for Members so be sure to tell your friends, family, co-workers and neighbours. Also check the additional calendars for our Fall Class Line-up and you won't want to wait as our classes are already having people sign-up. Also check this newsletter for Members coupons!
MEMBER'S APPRECIATION FREE CROP
We truly appreciate all of our Customers, but our Members have paid for extra benefits and this is one you won't want to miss! Prizes, Prizes and more Prizes!!! Make and Takes, food and so much more. Join us on either Friday September 19th or Saturday September 20th from 6:00 - 11:00 or Sunday September 21st from 12:30 - 4:30 for a FREE CROP. Due to the large number of Members that usually attend these events we do have seating arrangements, so please when you register let us know who you are hoping to sit with. Also this year we are asking PLEASE NO EARLY BIRDS as we truly need the time to create this special crop. The Sunday session does not start until 12:30 and we need that extra half hour to get everything ready for you as we are there until late the night before. In order to give everyone a spectacular crop we appreciate people showing up after 12:30 on Sunday.
Layout Contest
The countdown is on for our upcoming Layout Contest! Starting September 2nd at 6:00 our layout packages are going on sale. This month's packages have a $10.00 cost per person. Each person who purchases a package has until September 20th to complete their layout! Upon returning your completed layout to us, you will receive a $5.00 in-store credit, and your completed layout with your name will go on the wall in our store on October 1st until October 31st at closing. On November 2nd or anytime after that you are welcome to pick up your layout. With only 15 packages being sold your chances of winning are very good. On September 21st we will be making the draw with two lucky winners being chosen to receive gift certificates. A $20.00 in-store gift certificate will go to the first name drawn and a $15.00 in-store gift certificate for the second name drawn. For our customers there is the excitement of being able to see how 15 different people use the same products 15 different ways. Please see in-store for additional information! Our Layout Contest has been well received and you can expect that a new layout will come out at 6:00 on the first day of each month.
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING TO BE A MEMBER AT YESTERDAY'S MEMORIES
We truly hope you find our store clean and well stocked, with many new and different products always arriving. Our staff is friendly, outgoing and helpful but never pushy. If for any reason you feel you are not happy with the above we have a comment and suggestion box that is located at the front of the store. If you do not get a phone call back from this please feel free to give me a call at home 249-2535.
My name is Linda and I am one of the owners of the store. If you have any store - scrapbooking related questions, please phone the store at 955-3236 and one of our dynamic team members would be happy to help you.
Your Member's Benefits include: -10% off all regular priced products all year round-One Beginner Class *Please check the enclosed calendar for a variety of classes available)-A birthday package, please feel free to come in anytime on or after your birthday and ask for your birthday package -Free use of the crop room and tools in the crop room during the following times:
Monday, Friday, Saturday – 10 - 5:30
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 10:00 - 9:00
Sunday – 12:00 - 5:00
Occasionally we have a major event on and we may close the crop room for this event. Also if you wish to crop on Monday until 11:00, Friday or Saturday until Midnight you are welcome to do so for a small fee. Our regular nights have a drop-in fee of $3.00 and our Scrapmania nights have a fee of $5.00. Our Store is also open for your shopping convenience when we have late night crops. Once in a while due to low enrolment a crop may not go through and we then close at 9:00 on Friday and Monday, and at 6:00 on Saturday. So if you were thinking of coming in to shop during these times just give us a call at 955-3236 and make sure we are open late or if you wish to join us at our crop give us a call to reserve your spot.
We are incredibly excited as we start to announce the incredible Fall Classes for you to choose from. Our Team has totally outdone themselves as they have created phenomenal New Classes!
First is of course, our ever popular Card Class taught by Lorraine and this year proves to be even better than previous years. We have a wonderful array of cards that we will be teaching in the class you won't want to miss. Again this year you can come to just one class or you can choose to come to one class per month from September to January and pay a reduced rate. We teach the same card class twice each month so if you can not make it to your class we can usually transfer you into the other one at no charge as long as we receive notice. You can join us on the first Tuesday of each month or the second Wednesday of each month.
September - Tuesday 2nd or Wednesday 10th
October - Tuesday 7th or Wednesday 8th
November - Tuesday 4th or Wednesday 12th
December - Tuesday 2nd or Wednesday 10th
January – Tuesday 6th or Wednesday 14th
Next is our Mini Album Class, join Gwen in this wonderful series of classes where you will be creating a unique and different Mini Album in every class. Mini Albums make a wonderful gift for that hard to buy for person, and a handmade Mini Album is a gift to treasure. Make it for yourself, make it for a gift, or perhaps take the series and create a different album for each person on your gift giving list.
September Wednesday 3rd or Thursday the 18th
October Wednesday 1st or Thursday the 16th
November Wednesday 5th or Thursday the 20th
December Wednesday 3rd or Thursday the 18th
January Wednesday 7th or Thursday the 15th
Club Nights
Join us for Club Night - a wonderfully relaxing evening to help you get caught up on your scrapbooking. A person can attend one evening or many evenings.
Saturday night Club Nights are back! ! ! ! And we are excited to announce all the fantastic Saturday night events we have as well. Friday and Saturday's 6:00 - midnight and\or Monday nights from 6:00 - 11:00. Bring your scrapbooking things and be ready for the fun! For those who get stuck on a layout idea take advantage of the staff working for ideas. The girls, when asked to help, love to give ideas and suggestions with layout and design tips, colors and more. Come by yourself or come and bring yours friends and either way by ready for an enjoyable evening.
With three nights every week to choose from, and a crop room that easily seats 48 people we usually have room ready and waiting for you! A person can either pay a drop-in fee whenever they wish to come or pay a block fee for the entire session. If a person chooses to pay the block session fee, the price includes all Scrapmanias. Yes, you really did read this right, our Friday and Saturday night sessions works out to $2.00 a night. We just ask that you let us know when you will not be attending so we know the number of people to expect each night.
Scrapmania - Just like a mini retreat without the price - prizes, food, make and take and so much more! And all for only $5.00. Like all of our classes we welcome Non-members as well as members, so bring yourself or bring yourself and your friends, and your scrapbooking supplies and be prepared for a relaxing fun-filled night. Our Scrapmanias are the first Friday, first Saturday and the first Monday of each month. Come to one or come to all of them. September Scrapmanias are:
Friday September 5th
Saturday September 6th
Monday September 8th
Children's Cardmaking
The first Sunday of each month is Kids Club. Sign up today as space is limited. On each of the following Sundays from 1:00 - 2:00 there will be a class fro ages 5 - 10 and one from 2:15 - 3;15 for ages 9 - 14. Each month there are different projects than the previous month's class. Your children will love having cards ready for each special occasion as it arrives. We highly recommend attending the class for ages 9 -14 Scrapbookers as they will learn many new tips and techniques that can apply to their scrapbooking as well.
Sunday September 7th
Sunday October 5th
Sunday November 2nd
Sunday December 7th
Sunday January 4th
Also if you wish to sign your child up in advance for these classes you can pay for 4 and get the fifth one free.
NEW CLASS - ALTERED GIFTS
Join Cayla on Tuesday September 9th in this incredibly exciting new class and create some amazing altered gifts for yourself or for a gift for that hard to buy for person on your list. This month's altered item is a beautiful clipboard. The price for each of these classes will vary depending on what is being created each night.
Tuesday September 9th
Tuesday October 14th
Tuesday November 25th
Tuesday December 9th
Tuesday January 27th
Going Disney
We have some wonderful Disney Layouts planned for this fall - Join us on Thursday September 11th as Dawn helps you create an absolutely stunning layout! psst. I have heard rumours that possibly the layout will be with the` Seven Dwarfs!
Layout Class
Our Layout Class is a generic class where the topics should suit everyone. We do many family oriented layouts that will add to your album very easily. Join us for one class or you may sign up for all 5 for a reduced class fee.
Wednesday September 24th
Wednesday October 22nd
Wednesday November 26th
Wednesday December 27th
Wednesday January 28th
Special Layout
Our Special Layout Class has specific topics and includes special events throughout the year like Christmas, Thanksgiving etc. This class is held on a Saturday afternoon! Again you can join us for one class or you may sign up for all 5 for a reduced class fee.
Saturday September 13th
Saturday October 11th
Saturday November 8th
Saturday December 13th
Saturday January 10th
Express Scrapbooking
Express Scrapbooking has become an incredibly popular class. Imagine walking out of this class with three double-paged spreads (6 pages) completed and ready for your photos to be adhered - join Gwen as she leads you in this wonderful class where you will create an incredible variety of different topics to add to your album
Saturday September 13th 7:00 - 900
Saturday October 11th 7:00 - 9:00
Saturday November 8th 7:00 - 9:00
Saturday December 13th 7:00 - 9:00
Saturday January 10th 7:00 – 9:00
Most of our classes can be purchased in a kit form if you can not make it the night of our class, in fact we sell incredible amounts of kits and then people will come in on a day that suits them and create the project. Just imagine if you sign up for the three layout classes each month – you will be creating 5 double-paged spreads a month. At the end of the year you will have completed 120 pages! Just think how quickly you will be catching up on your pictures at that rate.
Join Dawn in the following class:
To Celebrate Yesterdays Memories Birthday Bash, I have this incredible multi purpose mini album filled with loads of techniques and products for you to learn about. What will you learn about? On the cover alone you are going to use three different types of paint(two from Tim Holtz and one from Making Memories), three different stamping techniques, distress inks, embossing, Prima embossed chipboard, flowers and leaves. How to sand, use the distressing inks (Tim Holtz), and of course lots of fun ribbons and fibers. This is a high energy rapid paced class that will also include the use of glimmer mists, acrylic pages, Tim Holtz alcohol inks, Color Core cardstock, Prima Voila, Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist and Screens, Chipboard, Watercolor pencils, Tim Holtz Glossy Accents and the Zutter binding system. Learning how to hide your workings, hidden journaling and that is only just the beginning. Wear your scruffy clothes because this class is going get you dirty and having fun creating your very own unique mini album for you and your loved ones to cherish. This class requires that you have a good understanding of basic scrapping techniques, how to use your trimmer. The following Tools are required for this class: Scissors, Black Sharpie Marker (bullet or fine tip), Liquid Glue (KI Gloo is strongly recommended), Sandpaper (coarse), a white pen, and don't forget your creativity. Stop by Yesterdays Memories to see the actual album and register for this class. Class size is limited!
Tips and Techniques
This class is absolutely perfect for the Beginner to Intermediate Scrapbooker – Come and learn about five totally different products each night. At the end of the five classes you will have a binder full of ideas and samples using 25 different products. Cayla has had a wonderful time creating with many different products – create a metal look with grungeboard – learn about all the different inks and what to do with them plus many more techniques & tips await you in this class
Tuesday September 16th
Tuesday October 21st
Tuesday November 18th
Tuesday December 16th
Tuesday January 20th
We are excited to have a guest instructor join us for a variety of classes and I am sure many of you will be too. One of Canada’s top instructors – Leica Forrest will be teaching on the following nights:
Wednesday September 17th – check out the phenomenal Kaiser Craft Layout on display in the store
Wednesday October 29th
Thursday November 13th
Tuesday January 13th
Let’s Get it Done
Our Let’s Get it Done classes have been well received. Some of us scrapbook for the pure passion for scrapbooking while some of us scrapbook for the final product. Whatever your reason I have many people who are constantly saying they are behind in their scrapbooking. If this sounds like you then this class is for you or if you are just looking for a fun-time out then come on down and join us. Everyone who has attended for at least 3 hours between 12:30 and 4:30 will get their name in for a prize draw! Munchies included as well. Cost for members is FREE, cost for non-members is $5.00. so come in and complete a page or come in and complete many. Either way you will be closer to your goal of a finished album! So mark your calendars for the following days and join us for Let’s Get It Done! Time 12:30 – 4:30
Check back as well as we will be adding more classes!
Linda and Staff
