Order your T-shirt NOW!

**We will be ordering these on JAN. 6. **

Please have your order to Meredith before the 6th!

The price per shirt will be around $15.

(give or take a little depending on the quantity we order)

You may wait to pay at the retreat.

Contact Meredith to place your order!

Sizes are small-6XL

(sizes above 2XL may be a couple of dollars higher in price)

Make custom t-shirts at CustomInk.com

One Month.

Exactly one month from today is the first ever Creative Heart's Retreat!!!!

Are you as excited as we are?????

Look under the classes tab. . . . to the right. . . . some of the class information has been updated.

Most sign up dates for classes will be by Jan. 6.

Pictures and more info to come soon.

Be on the look out for an email coming soon. . . .

with tips and suggestions for a fabulous weekend and things to remember for the retreat!

Let the countdown begin. . . . . .

Classes and Day-Scrappers. . .

There are only 51 days left until our January Retreat!!!!!

I know you all are just excited as we are!

Class Pictures are not ready to be posted yet.

Some additional information on classes will be posted soon.

I know many of you are very anxious to see all of the details of classes that will be offered at the retreat. . . .

We are waiting on our new supplies to arrive from the Spring 2010 Catalog, so you will be among the first to use and see some of these great new products. . . . ssshhhhh!!!

More information will be posted soon. . . pictures will come in about a week or more.

DAY SCRAPPING SPOTS

We are now accepting names for those interested in only attending the retreat during the day Friday or Saturday.

The cost is $30 per day.

These spots are not guaranteed, but if the retreat does not fill up, we will then fill it with Day-Scrappers.

The only way to guarantee your spot, is to register for the entire weekend!

Also. . . .full payments are now due!!!

Please send your payments to Jen. . . .if you need to know your balance or need to make payment arrangements, please contact Jen!

Let the countdown begin!!!!!

Retreat Class List

(drum roll please!)

Here is the scoop on some of the classes that will be offered at the Retreat!!!

. . . by the way. . .registration is still open. . .we have a few more spots left, so send in your registration today to secure your spot!

first.....

Most Classes will have additional costs.

Some classes require that you pre-order and pre-pay for the supplies.

Pre-payment for classes will start Dec. 1.

Some classes will have a supply list of required items to bring to the class. These items will be available for pre-purchase, if you do not have them.

second........

What you need to do now is. . . .sign up for classes!!

Let us know which of the following classes interest you so, we know how to schedule our classes!!!

Once we see what the interest level is of each class, then we will devise a schedule. We will try to schedule a class when most of the people interested in it will be there!

Please email your response to any of us

Meredith at mereburgess@gmail.com

Jen jandjandm@embarqmail.com

or Marsha dwaynep@greenhills.net

Now..... for the fun part.....

Holiday Madness

taught by: Marsha

Part 1: Christmas

Part 2: Valentines

Part 3: Easter

you choose any or all of these fabulous kits to get pages done in minutes!!!!

Class time: less than one hour per kit

Cost: to be announced

Pre-registration and payment required

Technique Time- 1 hour

taught by: Marsha, Jen, & Meredith

this will be offered at several different times during the weekend! You pick and choose which techniques interest you! You will leave with a sample of the technique demonstrated, but no projects will be completed. Some classes will just be informative. These will be easy and cheap. . .and some will even be free!! Let us know which techniques most interest you. . . so we know which ones to offer! Check back for an updated list or feel free to email me your technique suggestions!

Masking-Jen

Shaving Cream-Jen

Shaker-

Stamping-Meredith

Watercolor Pencils-Meredith

Memory Manager Software-Marsha

Custom Cutting System-Marsha

Liquid Glass-Jen

Embossing-Jen

Paper Flowers-

Liquid Applique-

Sculpting Foam

Fun Flock

Chalk

Re-inkers
Homemade Shimmer mist - Jen

Altered Canvas

taught by Jen

Class time: ?

Cost: to be announced

Pre-registration and payment required

Six pages in sixty minutes

taught by Jen

Class time: one hour

Cost: to be announced

Pre-registration and payment required

Mini-Album #2

taught by Meredith

Class time: one hour

Cost: to be announced

Pre-registration and payment required

Minutes Picfolio

taught by Marsha

Class time: one hour

Cost: to be announced

Pre-registration and payment required

Card Crazy

taught by Meredith

in this fun class you will make several all occasion cards using some fun techniques and beautiful supplies!

Class time: one hour

Cost: to be announced

Pre-registration and payment required

Workshop on the Go Kits

taught by Meredith

don't like hauling tons of stuff to a retreat. . . order any of the kits you want. . . I will bring the extra supplies you need. . . and voila. . .you will have everything you need to make beautiful scrapbook pages or cards!! Each Kit comes with step-by-step instructions to make 2 12x12 scrapbook pages and 6 cards. . . plus additional instructions to make more layouts and cards. . . and lots of supplies left over to make your own creations!!!

Each Basic Kit costs: $29.95

Embellishment add-on Pack are typically $7-$15 ad are optional

Class time: at your leisure

Cost: $29.95 per kit. . . add-ons are available

Pre-registration and payment required

Studio J

taught by Meredith

cost: Free

Learn how to use this wonderful new online digital scrapbooking program!!

To get on the class list, email Meredith, Marsha, or Jen!

Look for class links with supply lists, pictures, and how to register coming soon!

Retreat Classes.

We are still taking registrations for our January Retreat!!!

All payments are due by Dec. 1!!!

We are in the process of working on classes and we would like to know what suggestions you have!

Please comment on this post or shoot us an email. . . and let us know what you are interested in!!!

1. Are you interested in taking classes at the retreat?

2. What type of classes are you interested in?

3. What techniques would you like to learn?

4. What products would you like to know how to use?

5. Are you interested in cardmaking, scrapbook pages, or altered items. . . or maybe organization or something else?

6. Any other information or suggestions you have?

We want to make sure we have something for everyone at this retreat. . . so please let us know!!! And if you aren't interested in classes. . . that is OK too!!! We want to make sure everyone enjoys their weekend!!

Tick-Tock-Tick-Tock............


We are getting closer and closer to the Creative Hearts Retreat deadline..have you sent in your registration form?

Registration is open until October 1st, if there are still seats available after that date we will continue to accept registrations until all seats are full.

We are currently working very hard to ensure this retreat is everything you want it to be, from the menus to the optional classes available to the goodie bags for each attendee. Our plan is to make this a wonderful relaxing retreat that you can sit back and enjoy!


So go on, print the registration form, mail it in & we'll see you in January!

j.

Registration is under way!

This is the first retreat we have hosted and we are just so excited that it is taking off so well!!!  We have received several registrations, deposits, and payments over the past few weeks!!  Even though deposits aren't due until October, it is a good idea to get yours in as early as possible!!  Just to make sure you have a spot AND to make sure you get the roommates you want! 

Jen posted the top 5 reasons to attend the Creative Heart's Retreat on her blog. . . and I am going to repost them here!  

5.  Learn new techniques in our optional classes.

4.  Lots of other scrapbookers sharing their ideas!

3.  No COOKING!  All of your meals will be catered!

2. You can scrap in your jammies if you want to!

1. 72 hours of scrapbooking!!!  (if you stay Thursday night also!)

Now, aren't those some pretty good reasons to attend our retreat?

Please contact us if you have any questions!!!  

Registration is now OPEN!!!!!

I am SO excited to announce that Registration for our January 21-21, 2010 Retreat is NOW OPEN!!!  There are 60 spots to fill. . . and we already have a long list of names ready to register!! We are expecting this retreat to sell out fast, so don't delay getting your registration in!!  

The best way to go about this is. . . .Contact Meredith, Marsha, or Jen via email or a phone call.  Let us know that you are sending your registration in!!  The registrations AND Deposits  we receive first will have priority.  No spaces will be held with out a Deposit!!!!   

You will find the registration form and flyer in the top right corner.  Just click that link.  Copy and paste the form, then print it out.  Fill-out your information and mail it along with your deposit to the address given.  

If you have ANY questions at all. . . feel free to contact any of us at any time!!!!  

We are all so excited about this event and we hope to make it a wonderful experience for you!!!!  

Meredith  meredithburgess@myctmh.com

Jen  jandjandm@embarqmail.com

Marsha  dwaynep@greenhills.net

Hope to see you in January!!!!!!!!

Registration. . .

Will begin soon!!!  Be on the look out for updates coming in the next few days!!!!!  We have very few extra spots available. . . so if your name isn't already on our list. . . .AND you are interested in this retreat. . . PLEASE add your name as soon as possible!!!  We will be notifying people on our list FIRST!!!  Then, if there are spots remaining, we will notify EVERYONE!!!!   To add your name to the list email Meredith, Jen, or Marsha ASAP!!!!  

meredithburgess@myctmh.com

jandjandm@embarqmail.com

dwaynep@greenhills.net

OR email us at

creativeheartsretreat@gmail.com

Mark Your Calendars. . .

For January 21-24, 2010!!  I know it sounds like a long time from now. . .BUT now is the time to plan your creative escape!!  We are hammering out the details. . . and we will be posting them as soon as we can!  We have developed this blog, so you can find the latest information on the retreat. . . classes being offered. . . and how many spaces are left!!!  

We are so excited and can't wait to share all of the details with you!!  If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at Creativeheartsretreat@gmail.com!