April Events Calendar

 For the month of April, we have a variety of classes that includes a little bit of everything! Why not try something new?  

You can register for the classes below in our store at Customer Service or you may give us a call to register. 

320-654-0907 or 800-784-8868

Please see our April Events Calendar online for more information.

 Knitting 101

 
Learn the basics of knitting and finish your very own dishcloth. This class will teach the knit-stitch. All materials are provided.



This is a two-session class: April 1st & 8th

Instructor: Laura G. | 6:00 - 8:30pm | Cost: $20

Course 3: Gumpaste & Fondant

(4 Classes total)

Mindy will lead you every step of the way as you create amazing hand shaped flowers, beautiful borders and bold accents using these easy-to-shape icings. As you learn these techniques such as – an artful bow, mum, rose, carnation, calla lily, rosebud, 

daisy, and embellished borders and more, you’ll gain confidence as you decorate with gum paste and fondant. This will enable you to create cakes that will add excitement to your family celebrations for years to come.

Class will be held: April 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th from 6:00 - 8:00pm
Instructor: Mindy G.  | Cost $35 (plus supplies)

 

Tutoring on Thursdays (for Quilters)

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM  Apr 2, 2015

 

Here at Crafts Direct we would love to assist you in selecting your next quilt projects, with fabrics, patterns, etc. We want to also be the quilt shop that helps you to attain the methods and techniques that we have found that will enable you to create some very wonderful pieces. That is why we are offering this free class the first two Thursdays each month.

  Anyone from beginner to expert is welcome. Bring your current quilting project and join us in the classroom! Karen P. our quilting instructor will be available to answer any questions or help you out if needed.

Beading 101

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM  Apr 16, 2015 

Learn the basics of jewelry making, including how to use some of the beading tools. Complete this Shades of Green necklace & earring set while you learn. We provide the materials.

Instructor: Laura G. |  Cost $20








Card Chaos

We have two Card Chaos classes available to take on April 21.
The first class will be held 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM on April 21 and in the evening class from 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM on April 21. 

**The samples below are from the March Card Chaos Class, we are just showing these as an example of the style of cards in which you will be creating in the April Class. These are not the cards you will create. ** 

Beading 201

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM  Apr 23, 2015 Take your beading to the next level! In this class you’ll complete this Alcohol Inked Woodsy Necklace while you learn  - we provide the materials.

Instructor: Laura G. | Cost $20 

 Friday Night Scrap

5:00 PM - 11:00 PM  Apr 24, 2015 

Six full hours of scrapbooking fun!  Snacks will be provided, along with great prizes. A Cricut will be available to use. 
 
Cost: $10

 All Day Scrap
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM  Apr 25, 2015 

Seven full hours of scrapbooking fun!  Snacks will be provided. Those who would like to continue scrapping after 4:30 are invited to use the classroom until 7:30pm. Great door prizes & giveaways all day! A Cricut will be available to use. 

 Cost $15

Cabin Workshop

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM  Apr 28, 2015

Join us on April 28th for this Cabin Workshop. In this class you will decorate these adorable Cabin wood letters. All supplies are included.

 
Instructor: Melissa  | Cost $35

 

 Call to register for the above classes - 320-654-0907 or 800-784-8868

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Card Chaos for Everyday Moments 2015

Registration for Card Chaos for Everyday Moments opens on Sunday, March 8th at 7pm. Registration is Online Only! 

This event will be held at the Moose Lodge on Saturday, April 18th from 10am to 5pm. The cost is $50 for creating 20 cards of various themes. A goodie bag and lunch will be provided. 

Card Chaos for Everyday Moments

Registration Link is HERE. (Opens Sunday, March 8th at 7pm) 

If you have any questions, please check the FAQ Section, HERE. 

Any questions? Email Sarah Lynn or Kristine, their emails are above in flyer.

February Event Calendar

There is still time to sign up for your favorite Craft Classes!

Take a look at our February Calendar and see if there is anything that interests you!

February Event Calendar

 

 Please register in store or call us at 320-654-0907 or 800-784-8868 to register for classes listed here.

Save the Date!

Not on our Email List? Then sign up today so you won't miss out on special events, classes and sales promotions! Sign up for our emails HERE.

Card Chaos October Class

These cards were made in our October Card Chaos Class. To see upcoming Card Chaos Classes, please refer to our Event Calendar.  

http://craftsdirect.com/events/

Celebrate Your Day Card

For You Fox Card

Kraft Happy Fall Card

 Vellum Hello Card

Countless Blessings Card

Cone Flower Sympathy Card

Party Time 

Stamped Thank You Card

 

Openings in our Holly Day Card Chaos Event (November 16th)

We still have openings for our Holly Day Card Chaos all day event for this Sunday, November 16th from 9am - 4pm. Price for all day class is $50. 

Holly Day Card Chaos is 7 full hours of holiday card making fun! Move from station to station, creating a different Christmas or holiday themed card at each one. By the end of the day, you’ll have 20 completed cards.

Signup closes on this Thursday, November 13th. Please register for this class using our Eventbrite Registration link here. 

 

 

November Event Calendar

This is a listing of events and store happenings. You may sign up for classes at the customer service desk, or call (320) 654-0907. Class fees are due at the time of sign-up to reserve your spot. We gladly accept credit cards over the phone for your convenience. 

To view the November calendar and a description of each class/event, please go to our website.

**Please take note that the Holly Day Card Chaos Class for November 15th is SOLD OUT!**

However we still have open spots in our Holly Day Card Chaos class on Sunday, November 16th and we have room in our Quilt Time Event for November 7th and 8th. If interested in registering for these events, please call Customer Service.

(320) 654-0907

Holly Day Card Chaos

 

Registration starts Sunday, October 5th @ 7pm Online Only!

At the time of registration - try refreshing the page if you are not able purchase tickets.

 Registration Link

Click HERE to see the FAQ Section

October Event Calendar

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL CLASSES

Knitting 101

Learn the basics of knitting and finish your very own dishcloth. This class will teach the knit-stitch. All materials are provided.
This is a two-session class: October 1st & 8th



Knitting 101 (1 of 2)
Knitting 101 (2 of 2) 
Instructor: Laura G. | 6:00 - 8:30pm | Cost: $20


 Course 3: Gumpaste & Fondant


(4 classes in the course)  Mindy will lead you every step of the way as you create amazing hand shaped flowers, beautiful borders and bold accents using these easy-to-shape icings. As you learn these techniques such as – an artful bow, mum, rose, carnation, calla lily, rosebud, daisy, and embellished borders and more, you’ll gain confidence as you decorate with gum paste and fondant. This will enable you to create cakes that will add excitement to your family celebrations for years to come.
Class will be held: October 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th from 6:00 - 8:00pm

Instructor: Mindy G.  | Cost $35 (plus supplies)

Tutoring on Thursdays (for Quilters)

October 2nd  &  October 9th

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

FREE CLASS
 
Anyone from beginner to expert is welcome. Bring your current quilting project and join us in the classroom! Karen P. our quilting instructor, will be available to answer any questions or help you out if needed. 

Friday Night Scrap

Six full hours of scrapbooking fun!  Snacks will be provided, along with great prizes. A Cricut will be available to use.

| 5:00 - 11:00pm | Oct 10, 2014 | Cost: $10 |

All Day Scrap

Seven full hours of scrapbooking fun!  Snacks will be provided. Those who would like to continue scraping after 4:30 are invited to use the classroom until 7:30pm. Great door prizes & giveaways all day! A Cricut will be available to use. 

| 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Oct 11, 2014 | Cost $15 |

Tall Cake Class 

(4 Classes total)

 

Marcia will teach you how to assemble a tiered cake. You will, also, learn some unique borders, swags and some new flowers, which include an orchid. This one will be another fun one! Fee does not include supplies. Supply list available at the time of registration.

 

October 12th, 19th, 26th & November 2nd from 1:00 - 3:30pm

Instructor: Marcia B.  | Cost: $35 (plus supplies)

 Card Chaos

*Previous classes card examples shown below. These will not be the cards you make in the class.*

 


Make 8 cards in 1 night! Move from station to station completing each card. 
We provide the materials.


Class will be offered: October 14th @ 6pm | October 21st @ 2pm & 6pm

Instructor: Sarah Lynn | Cost $12


Beading 101
 
Learn the basics of jewelry making, including how to use some of the beading tools. Complete a Beaded Watch while you learn. We provide the materials.

Instructor: Laura G. | Cost $20
 
Oct 15th @ 6:00 - 8:30pm

Beading 101

Beading 201

Take your beading to the next level! In this class you’ll complete a Leather Wrap Bracelet while you learn  - we provide the materials.

Instructor: Laura G. | Cost $20
   
Oct 22nd @ 6:00 - 8:30pm
 

Beading 201

Quilt Venture

Create an awesome Autumn Leaf/Turkey table runner! It will add wonderful warm fall colors to the autumn air that is just around the corner.

Lunch will be provided from our Coffee Shop. The class will be limited to 10 people, so sign up soon! A supply list is available at Customer Service. 

Instructor: Karen | 9:30am - 5:00pm | Cost $20 (plus supplies) 

 

Ruffle Scarf Class-for Knitters (1 of 2)

Did you ever wonder how to make these fun ruffle scarfs? If so, you are not alone. Requested by many we have added this ruffle scarf class. Laura will walk you through the steps of casting on, knitting your very own ruffle scarf and casting off to finish it. This is a two session class. & will be held October 23rd & 30th. A supply list is available at Customer Service.)

Instructor: Laura | 6:00 - 8:30pm | Cost $20 (plus supplies)

Ruffle Scarf Class-for Knitters (2 of 2)
 

Christmas Geomesh Wreath Class



Make a Christmas wreath using a popular product called Geo Mesh. Susie will walk you through the steps of creating your very own wreath. All supplies are included.

Instructor: Susie T. | Cost: $30 |   Oct 28th @ 6:00 - 8:00pm
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 October 2014 Events Calendar

 

Card Chaos Cards.

A reminder that you can find supply lists and project instructions for all the projects we post online and share in-store on our website CraftsDirect.com.

Our latest group of postings are the eight cards that we created and taught at our Card Chaos Classes in January of this year. You can find them on our website, as well as on our Facebook Page and our Pinterest Board.

Upcoming Events: Card Chaos for Everyday Moments.

Mark your calendars and get ready to join us for a full day of card making fun! Our Card Chaos classes and special events have become hugely popular and we are excited to offer you another one!

The event will take place on Saturday, March 22nd from 10am- 5pm and registration for the event will begin on Sunday, February 16th at 7pm. Registration is available online only and will be open to the fist 80 people to sign up.

You can find more information about the event and a link for the online registration HERE.

We hope to see you there!

Upcoming Events: "Holly Day" Card Chaos.

Mark your calendars for our next Holly Day Card Chaos!!

The event will be held on Saturday, November 16th and will consist of six full hours of card making...where you will create 20 different cards by the end of the day.

Registration opens on Sunday, September 22th at 7:00p. Registration will be available online only and is limited to 80 people.

More information can be found on the flyer below as well as on our FAQ's page.

Card Chaos for Everyday Moments.

A few weeks ago we hosted our second 'big' Card Chaos event at the Moose Lodge. And once again the event was a huge success! We had such a great time with those of you that were able to attend the event.

Those that did attend moved from station to station throughout the day to create the TWENTY cards that you see below! I have included links to the project sheets for each of these cards for those of you that would like to recreate any of these projects.

And be sure to keep your eyes open for information on our next Card Chaos event...we would love to have YOU join us next time!

Have a Beautiful Birthday Card

Happy Birthday to You Card

Thanks a Bunch Card

With Deepest Sympathy Card

Wishing you all things Fabulous! Card

Thinking of You Card

You are in my Thoughts Card

Happy Birthday Card

Heartfelt Wishes Card

Just Saying Hello Card

Make a Wish Card

Thank You Card

Our Thoughts Are With You Card

With Sympathy Card

Happy Birthday Card

Thanks Card

Sending you Smiles Card

They Say it's your Birthday Card

Thinking of You Card

With Deepest Sympathy Card