Saturday, November 9, 2013

Memories and More News, November 9, 2013

The cardmaking and crafting hustle and bustle is now in full tilt in preparation for the holiday season!  We have new classes posted at www.memorycrafts.ca including a beautiful Christmas mini-album with Bonnie.  Check the class list frequently as we have a gorgeous "Silver and White" Christmas card class with Bonnie and two amazing classes with Maresa and Julie coming up soon.  The last of our Christmas card kits is available for order until November 15th and there are a few still available.
New in the store:
Spellbinder new D-lites dies in new Christmas designs as well as several floral themed designs.  These will make great gifts for your crafty friends!
SEI's "Chocolat," "On the Coast," and "Desert Springs" glittered and foiled specialty papers.
Prismacolour pencil crayons and accessories.
Ultra-smooth paper packs for use with pencil crayons and Gamsol.
Restock of Memorybox and Cheery Lynn dies in Christmas themes.
Coming next week:
Graphic 45's "Couture" and "Sweet Sentiments" paper lines with coordinating stamps and chipboard stickers.
BoBunny's "Woodland Winter" patterned papers and coordinating embellishments.
New punches from Martha Stewart and EK Success.
Special Orders:  If you have anything on your wish list that you would like us to order for you, just give us a call at 250-769-1257 or drop by the store.  We are ordering from several companies in the next few weeks.
On sale at 50% off:  Select Bazzill cardstock in every colour of the rainbow...lots to choose from!
Sale starts tomorrow, Sunday, November 10th and runs until Saturday, November 16th
*Please note that we are closed on Monday, November 11th in honour of our veterans.

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Memories and More News, October 23, 2013

We have stocked up on lots of new products for your Christmas crafting pleasure!  Several new dies from Memorybox, Poppy Stamps, Impression Obsession, Dee's, Spellbinders and Cottage Cutz have arrived along with many Christmas themed embossing folders.
Also, you will find new 6" X 6" paper pads, peel offs and several gorgeous new stamp sets from JustRite, Penny Black and Stampendous.  To embellish your creations, we've brought in bling from Zva, Queen and Company, Want 2 Scrap and Mark Richards as well as gorgeous ribbons and twine from May Arts.
Tools that have been restocked include the Envelope Punch Board, Stamp Presses, Paper Blossom Tool Kits and Mats, snowflake and Christmas themed punches from Martha Stewart.  New in the store is We R Memory Keepers Corner Mounter.  Soon we will be receiving We R's Corner Picture Punches a variety of Box Punch Boards.
You can view our classes at www.memorycrafts.ca  We add new classes frequently, so be sure to check back!  Maresa will be adding her "Tis the Season" Chalkboard Christmas card class tomorrow and we will have another guest instructor teaching "Colour Me Cute" using a Prismacolor pencil crayon and Gamsol colouring technique.

Monday, September 23, 2013

Memories and More News September 23, 2013.

We have just received a large shipment of the new Poppy Stamp dies by Memory Box, Impression Obsession dies and stamps as well as Sizzix Christmas and floral themed dies. Also, we have several new embossing folders and specialty papers that are perfect for your fall and Christmas card projects.
We've added to our selection of Micro Fine glitters and Christmas themed peel offs for your crafting pleasure!  You'll find ornament, Christmas tree and sentiment designs as well as an addition to our Christmas glitter colours.
On sale at 25% off from Tuesday, September 24th to Monday, September 30th:
All Spellbinder dies including the latest arrivals which include snowflake sets, fancy labels and more!
All punches including EK, Martha Stewart, Punch Bunch, We R Memory Keepers and McGill brands.
All Darcies stamps, patterned papers and Tin Pins including our new Halloween and winter Penguin themed sets.
All Graphic 45 pattened papers including the gorgeous Birdsong patterns that Bonnie used to create her
"Asian Influence" card set.
Be sure to check the upcoming classes on the website at www.memorycrafts.ca
Warm regards,
Gina, Hazel, Bonnie, Julie, Denica, Lorrie and Jolinda.

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Penny Black Christmas Stamps & Dies Have Arrived!

Penny Black has introduced thin metal dies that coordinate with their stamp line!  You will find ornaments, snowflakes, birds, a holly flourish and Christmas themed word dies in the new line.

New art board by Penny Black shows ideas on how to use the new stamps we've received.  You will receive a sheet outlining the products used to create these gorgeous cards!  Watch for more samples and classes using the stamps in the near future.

Graphic 45's Happy Haunting Patterned Papers In Stock Now


Thursday, September 5, 2013

September News at Memories and More

With the fall season around the corner, we're back to crafting big time here at Memories and More!  Take a peek at the website at www.memorycrafts.ca and check out our growing list of classes.  You will find gorgeous sets of cards by Bonnie, including her Asian Influence set for which she received a very complimentary phone call from the owner of Dee's Designs, the manufacturer of the dies she used! Hazel has created a beautiful accordian style Christmas card and coordinating box envelope for those extra special people on your list.  Hazel will also be teaching the ABC's, DEF's of Scrapbooking and Cricut classes this month.

We have joined together and created one card each for our Christmas Card Kit which you can order from the store.  Week one has been posted to our classes on the site already!  This months' Stack-a-Stash class has a few more openings and features two all occasion cards in fall colours and two lovely silver embossed Christmas cards.

On a sad note, Charmagne no longer has time to work in the store, but hopes to find time in the future to teach classes.  We will miss her!

New in the store:

- All the new dies from Spellbinders just arrived and there are many gorgeous designs!

Julie used the new Majestic Labels Twenty Five to create a gorgeous card that Canadian Scrapbooker published in their   Fall issue.  They've called it one of their all time favourites from Spellbinders and I have to agree.

- SEI specialty papers for fall and Christmas including glittered, foiled and pearlized patterns.  We've stocked  the Yesteryear, Mirelle, Holiday Traditions, Chalet and Berry Melody lines.

- BoBunny's Silver and Gold patterned papers for Christmas.

- Pearl, glittered and mirror cardstock and text weight papers.

- Christmas themed dies from Dee's Designs and Cheery Lynn.

- Dimensional floral dies from Susan's Garden.

Lots more patterned papers, stamps and a new Memory Box die realease arriving soon!

On Sale from Friday, September 6th to Thursday, September 12th at 30% off are all of our baby,
sports, outdoor, school and animal/pet scrapbooking papers and stickers.
 
Warm regards,

Gina, Hazel, Bonnie, Julie, Lorrie, Denica and Jolinda

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

New Spellbinder Dies Have Arrived!

Majestic Labels 25 is on of my favourites! 
Gold Squares One is a classic. 




Lace Hearts is the most beautiful heart die set I've seen.

Lots more designs can are in the store now!