Sponsor Highlight - Scrapfest

Today I'm pleased to recognize Scrapfest as one of our crop sponsors. Lisa has always been very generous in her donations to our crop. And registration for the Kitchener Scrapfest, April 13/14, opens in a few minutes! Whether you are a scrapbooker, stamper, card maker, and/or paper crafter then ScrapFest has something for you!

Sponsor Highlight - Two Scrapbook Friends

I'm back with another of our wonderful local scrapbook stores, Two Scrapbook Friends. Two Scrapbook Friends carry current scrapbooking products and have a terrific stamping section including Copic markers and Prisma pencils to colour those stamps in. And as it says on their website, 'Each day friends, old and new, meet in their store to shop, learn, create and inspire others as they preserve life's memories'. Sounds like an terrific place doesn't it? Do check them out!

On-Site Stores

We are so pleased to welcome the following on-site stores to our crop: 

  Julie Chinnick with Creative Memories 

Love Creative Memories!

  Sassy Scrapping 

An online source for all your scrapping needs! 

  Paper Passions 

Mellissa creates beautiful kits! 

 And for all  your stamping needs: 

  Denise Donald with Stampin Up  

 and 

  Joni Dufour with Close to My Heart

Together we think these stores will meet all your papercrafting needs!

Thanks to all the stores for their support of our crop and its cause, we truly appreciate it!

Sponsor Highlight - The Scrapping Bug and The Learning Factory

Today I'm featuring two other local scrapbook stores both of which offer all your favourite scrapbooking supplies and brands.

The Scrapping Bug's mission is to assist you in the scrapbooking learning experience, the sharing of ideas, and the preservation of your special memories through the wonderful world of scrapbooking. They will help you yo expand your scrapbook skills and to make available the latest and most up to date products in the industry while keeping your purchase price the competitive. And also by the same owner is The Learning Factory:

This location in Brantford offers both scrapbooking and teacher's supplies. Do check them out!

Sponsor Highlight - The Scrapping Turtle

Another terrific local scrapbook store is The Scrapping Turtle. The Scrapping Turtle started as an internet business in April 2004 with a small product catalog then in December 2005, they opened a retail store location. I like that they carry brands of stamps not found elsewhere locally and of course they have lots of yummy scrapbook supplies. Check out their blog here.

Crop Details and Registration Information!

Saturday, March 10, 2012
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.


A Scrapbooking Day in support of
Lisaard House Cancer Hospice


Albert McCormick Arena Community Room
500 Parkside Drive, Waterloo
Cost: $40

Register by March 1, 2012


Lunch and Snacks are included * Giveaways! * Door Prizes!
Large individual crop space! * Make and Takes!
And More!

Hosted by Rosanne Dreyer, Kathryn Muir and
the Kinette Club of Waterloo Grand River

All proceeds to Lisaard House, Cambridge, Ontario






REGISTRATION:

Name:___________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________

City/Prov: _____________________________________________

Postal Code: ______________ Phone: ____________________

Email: _________________________________________________

Your payment will reserve your spot

No refunds after March 3rd
Make cheques payable to:
Waterloo Grand River Kinettes

Send your completed registration to:
Kathryn Muir
31 Covington Cres.
Kitchener, ON N2N 2W5
Tel: 519-744-6688
Email: themuirs@rogers.com

You will receive an email confirmation.

Sponsor Highlight - The Art House Studio

Today's highlight is of one of our local supply stores. Here in the K-W area we are lucky to have a selection of terrific stores. Each is slightly different which makes for a fabulous selection of products. The Art House Studio owned by Karen Ellis is a working studio in Kitchener that sells art supplies and offers classes, workshops and special events for paper artists of all kinds; Scrapbookers, Card Makers, Stampers, and Mixed Media Junkies. And you may have also seen Karen in Canadian Scrapbooker Magazine where she is a contributing writer. Click here to learn more.