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classes this week...

hey guys! even with all of the craziness going on around here we are still hosting a few more classes this month.  Friday Brandigirl and Brenda will be hosting card club, come make 8 holly jolly cards for your holiday season on the 9th from 10am - noon or 6:30 - 8:30 for only $15.00.

and if you are needing a cricut fix we have two more classes for you...

Friday night amanda is teaching a cricut recipe book also from 6:30-8:30pm for $29.00

and Marsha will be teaching this wonderful Tea Time DPLO on Saturday the 10th from 10am-1pm for $21.00

give us a call here at the store for more details and reserving your spot 916.771.8010

 

Classes this week...

we have a spooky class for you just in time for Halloween...

Cricut Halloween is this Monday (tomorrow) from 6:30pm - 8:30pm and is $24.00 you will need to bring your cricut machine and the happy hauntings cartridge to create two fun and festive DPLOs.  give us a call if you would like a spot 916.771.8010

Classes this week...

 this week we have a very full week!!!

cricut club is this Wednesday and Thursday!!!!!! this is the last meeting for 2012...hope to see you there!

card club is this Friday! you will make 8 beautiful yet masculine cards using the new Echo Park "For the Record 2" line.  there are two different class times to choose from; 10:00am - noon or 6:30pm - 8:30pm and it is only $15.00

 and Saturday we have the Cricut Disney Cars event!!! over the course of the day you can complete five different carsland themed DPLOs.  you can sign up for one or all five...it is up to you!!! the cost is $15.00 per session and the sessions are scheduled like so;

mater tractor tippin': 10am - noon

sarge and filmore 12:30pm - 2:30pm

lightning and hudson hornet 3pm - 5pm

guido and luigi 6pm - 8pm

radiator springs gang (above) 8:30pm - 10:30pm

give us a call here at Green Tangerines if you have any questions or would like to snag a spot in one of our wonderful classes...916.771.8010...talk to you soon!

Classes this week...

we have a very sweet and playful class for you this week with our newest creative crew member Marsha Toms teaching.  come get wild with your create-a-critter cricut cartridge this Wednesday evening from 6:30pm - 8:30pm.  Marsha will teach you a lot of wonderful detailing techniques and you will leave with this super cute DPLO perfect for all the sweet little wild ones in your life.  call us here at GT to reserve your spot: 916.771.8010

SCRAPBOOK 101

...and for all of you newbies out there who would like to learn the basics to scrapbooking come on in this tuesday evening from 6:30pm - 8:30pm with our veteran scrapbooker Brandi Williams and she will walk you through your first complete DPLO (double page layout) and leave with a wealth of information on the latest and greatest in scrapbook products and enough knowledge to start your own scrapbook! please give us a call and we will get you signed up 916.771.8010

Classes this week!

today at green tangerines our cricut expert amanda will be hosting a 2 hour lecture on how to use the latest version of cricut design studio, cricut craft room.  you can simply take notes or even bring along your laptop to follow along and get some hands on experience!  this class starts at 6:30 tonight and goes till 8:30 and is only $10.00!! call us at 916.771.8010 to reserve your spot!

join our brand new {super talented} cricut instructor, marsha toms, this saturday october 13th from 10:00am - 1:00pm and create this adorable outdoors-y double page layout!! so, grab your cricut and campin' critters cartridge and head on in...we guarantee you'll leave a happy camper! call us at 916.771.8010 so we can save your seat!

did i say sunshine?

i'm sure sunshine is right around the corner, but we can take advantage of the rainy, stay-at-home weather to catch up on projects or start something new. and new is what we have at green tangerines so come in and see what is perfect for your next creative venture.

join us this coming week for our first make & take. you will get to try the sizzix big shot machine, embossing folders and die cuts as you create a card you can give to a dad for father's day or to a special man in your life. remember you choose the day(monday, wednesday or friday) and the time(10-noon OR 6-8pm) for the FREE project. it is limited to those 12 years and older and only once per week.

we also have a guest teacher coming saturday june 11 from 10-1pm with her own unique make & take that you won't want to miss. remember the make & takes are on a drop-in basis, no need for an appointment.

 

jodi's pocketwatch album class has a date change. if you couldn't make it on sunday, june 5 perhaps you can come to the new date, thursday, june 16 6:00-8:30pm. call the store 916-771-8010 or come in to sign up. the cost is $29 and includes all the supplies to create this unique album.

amanda has two cricut classes this month, one patriotic and the other romantic.

circut 101 is a great introduction to learning how to use your cricut machine. learn the basic features and functions and put that knowledge to use and create this two page patriotic layout  for your summer holiday memories.

cricut 101 with amanda   saturday june 18    10-noon     $24

in this cricut explorations class you will use the storybook cartridge and create 2 double page wedding themed layouts that you will customize with the wedding colors of your choice. 

cricut explorations with amanda     saturday june 18     1-3pm     $24

look forward to seeing you in the store soon. laura

 

one last chance

 
the last class we are offering in may is a copic 201 technique class. you will learn shading techniques to create highlights and shadows as you work on several different designs.

copic 201 monday may 23     6:30-8:30pm     $24

in june we will have a smaller selection of classes but we are going to have lots of fun with 5 different make & takes, teaching you some fun, new techniques. we will feature one special card project each week and you'll have your choice of dates and times to drop in. choose the day(monday, wednesday or friday) and the time(10am -noon or 6-8pm).you don't have to come the same day or time every week, so pick the time slot that fits your schedule that week. as an added bonus, two weekends this month we'll have special guest instructors joing us with their unique make & take project. check the calendar on this blog or at the store for all the dates and time. note: these make & takes are free and are offered on a drop-in basis; participation is limited to those 12 years and over, and to once a week per person.

look forward to seeing you in the store soon, laura

 

classes, classes and more classes

 
there are quite a few opportunities for you to learn something new or make a project for yourself or to give as a gift. from cricut to heritage we have something for you.

 learn the ins & outs of cricut design studio and all the fun things you can do with it in this hands-on class. you'll create a cut-out shape book that's perfect for all your springtime memories. the book features fun, bright colors and patterns to mark the return of all things spring!

cricut design studio lab with amanda     monday, may 16    6:30-8:30pm     $24

 create a disney chipboard cut-out word book that's perfect for all your magical memories in this cricut explorations class. the book features traditional disney-colored and themed papers.

cricut explorations with amanda     wednesday, may 18    6:30-8:30pm     $24

 
 
let the good times roll in these 2 double page layouts that are perfect for remembering fun-filled times with the best of friends. you'll learn the tricks to combining several different patterned papers and to make mitered corners. the retro-inspired designs of cosmo cricket are the perfect choice.

heritage with laura     thursday, may 19     10-noon OR 6:30-8:30pm     $21

 
we are having a birthday page catch-up similar to our christmas page catch-up we had in january. you will make 4 double page birthday layouts in 3 hours. these photo-ready layouts are the perfect backdrop for all your birthday celebrations-from that first birthday to over-the-hill!

birthday catch-up event     saturday may 21    10-1pm     $25

as always you can sign up in the store or call us at 916-771-8010 and we can handle it over the phone. looking forward to seeing you in a class soon, laura

 

 

need inspiration?

 
we all need inspiration from time to time and taking a class at green tangerines learning new techniques is sure to help get you back on track to wonderful pages and projects.

butterflies abound in this cheerful spring inspired layout that you will create in the introductory cricut 101 class. even if you've never used your cricut machine we'll teach you its basic features & functions as you make this double page layout.

cricut 101 with amanda     monday    may 9   6:30-8:30pm     $24  

join us and find out what the copic marker craze is all about! learn basic coloring techniques, how to choose colors, which inks and papers are best and so much more. you'll leave class with a wealth of information and a FREE copic marker.

copic 101      wednesday may 11    6:30-8:30pm                $21

this delightful chipboard album is packed full of techniques and embellishments(felt, charms, buttons, ribbon, tags, paperdolls and more)! you'll sand and ink chipboard, use a die-cut machine to cut felt and learn to make twisted fabric flowers. bring out the material girl in you!!!

material girl album with mary    saturday, may 14     10-2pm    $29 

journey through the looking glass to create this antique-style book that contains 6 unique alice atc cards. each three-dimensional card features its own whimsical deisgn and character, from the cheshire cat to alice herself. you'll hand paint, stamp and letter using different mixed media and glimmer mist. don't be late for this very important date!

alice atc cards and book with cory    sunday may 15    11-3pm     $35 

as always you can sign up at the store or call us at 916-771-8010. hope to see you in a class soon, laura

 

in the merry merry month of may

 
we are starting this month with two great classes, amanda's seasonings and jodi's altered album. they are both wonderful to document special times and honor special people.

these pages are perfect for capturing those easter moments that we just celebrated with bright fun colors and new techniques. one layout features a woven basket, braided handle and alcohol-inked eggs. the spring floral layout features pleated rosette flowers you learn to make yourself. 

seasonings with amanda       monday  may 2     6:30-8:30pm   $21

using teresa collins notations memory album kit, you'll learn to create a cover for a blank album, paper piercing & faux sewing, using chalks for color accents and adding your own creative touches to the tags and designer pages. a keepsake album for the number one mom in your life! 

altered with jodi      thursday may 5       6-8:30pm     $29

there is still room in both of these classes but come in or call soon (916-771-8010) to sign up so you don't miss out. look forward to seeing you in a class soon, laura