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To make a booking: Please check available class times for the class you have selected, then contact your nearest store to register for the class. We accept all major credit cards.

What to bring: Please bring scissors, cutting mat, metal edge ruler & knife.

Terms & Conditions

Class Fees: Class fees must be paid at time of booking to reserve your seat.

Refunds: Refunds are only given if a class is cancelled.

Cancellations: If you are unable to attend your class for any reason, you may transfer to another class of equal value. A minimum of 48 hours notice is required.

Parents: Children & babies are not permitted to attend during adult classes.

Learn step by step how to make your own birthday and Christmas cards using dye inks, embossing powders, rollergraphs and rubber stamps. Learn the difference between die and pigment inks and how to apply embossing powders to give a raised effect to images. Discover a range of adhesives, card layouts and mounting techniques to help make each card unique. $50 per 6 hours.

Class Times

Learn how to create a three dimensional box card that fits inside an envelope and a pop-out card that will charm whoever receives it. $20 per 2 hours.

Use paper clay, flexible moulds, paint, card and Kindyglitz to create gorgeous three dimensional teddy bear cards. Great for children's birthdays. All materials included. $25 per 3 hours.

Learn to use alcohol to create a polished stone look and textured backgrounds to make a variety of different cards. $20 per 2 hours.

Come and create sparkling and shimmering cards with this great alcohol technique. $20 per 2 hours.

Learn how to do double insert layering with decorative edging. Use border punches, ribbons and layering to create these cute bonnie cards. $20 per 2 hours.

Learn three ways to dress up your cards with flowers, beautiful patterned papers and card stock. $20 per 2 hours.

Struggle to make masculine cards? Discover three distinct styles and techniques to suit the men in your life. $20 per 2 hours.

Create a variety of Celebration cards using embossing techniques. Continue with the art of creating beautiful backgrounds and layering of cardstock, together with embellishments to create texture. $20 per 2 hours

Want to make all your own Christmas cards but find you run out of time once Christmas comes around? Well make your cards early this year with Christmas in July. Learn to make a variety of Christmas cards ranging from effective simplicity through traditional themes to brightly coloured multi-layered effects. $50 per 6 hours.

Create an assortment of cards with a metallic appearance. No two cards ever come up the same with this unique method.

Make a bookmark using the natural qualities of vellum to enhance its simple design. $20 per 2 hours.

Extend your basic skills by learning a range of simple techniques to enhance the presentation of your cards. Techniques include raised paper embossing, plaiting, masking, stencilling and enamelling plus some simple construction ideas. $50 per 6 hours

Learn to fold paper to create 3D butterflies. Use different patterned papers to create cards with a difference. A small amount of quilling is also involved. $20 per 2 hours.

Come and design two new cards utilising a variety of techniques just to fill those holiday hours. $20 per 2 hours

Using strips of paper, learn how to create interesting patterns that resemble the working mechanisms of the eye of the iris. $20 per 2 hours.

Chipboard monograms aren't just for scrapping, they also make a great focal point for cards. Let Kirsty show you a range of ways to use this versatile product and make your cards shine. Please bring a basic tool kit (paper trimmer, craft knife/scissors, adhesives, pencil, eraser.) $20 per 2 hours

With a little imagination and creative flair, you will create some amazing yet easily made cards suitable for many occasions. $20 per 2 hours.

Struggle to make masculine cards? Discover three new distinct styles and colour schemes to suit the men in your life. $20 per 2 hours.

Combining various card techniques, learn how to make some stunning oriental inspired cards. The techniques of stamping, embossing, paper layering, knot tying and shrink plastic will enhance these gorgeous cards. $20 per 2 hours.

Use an assortment of paints and techniques such as peeled paint, the credit card technique and crackled paint to create beautiful and original backgrounds. Then use these backgrounds to create a variety of different cards. $20 per 2 hours.

Learn how to use Twinkling H2O's to colour your cards and other projects. Find out ways to get the best results with simple techniques that will keep you colouring all day long. $20 per 2 hours

This traditional embroidery technique has been adapted for card making so that no stitching is required. Learn a variety of ways to use this technique with stamping, doodling and beautiful patterned papers to create a wonderful detailed effect. $20 per 2 hours.

Participants indicate techniques, media or styles they would like to work with. This class is designed to give 'tantalising tastes' in a wide variety of card making styles and techniques. Let us know in store what you'd like to try and we will fit it in to 'Saturday by Request'. $50 per 6 hours

Create a photo look on your cards as well as adding shimmer and embellishments.

Learn how to create beautiful watercolour effects with Tombow Markers and Aqua-wash brushes. A great way to colour your stamps. All materials included.

$25 per 3 hours.

Expand stamping skills through the use of a variety of tools, tricks and techniques including brayering, bleaching and using multi-coloured ink pads. $20 per 2 hours.

Learn to make quick cards and gift packets using patterned Christmas paper. Create 4 cards or gift packets from a range of designs using a variety of embellishments and layouts. $20 per 2 hours.

Learn the art of tea bag folding. Find out which are the best papers to use and apply the creative folding techniques to create simple but effective cards. $20 per 2 hours.

Do you like paper folding with a difference? Learn to use slightly harder folds and circles as well.

$20 per 2 hours

Love tea bag folding? Learn to use more difficult folds to create interesting medallions that can be mounted on card or used on scraping pages. $20 per 2 hours.

Decorate your Christmas cards with folded squares of paper to create Christmas patterns and ornaments. $20 per 2 hours.

Create this beautiful Valentines Day card for that special someone. Please bring a small photo of the one you love or of yourself to fit in  4.4cm square frame. $20 per 2 hours

Create shimmering backgrounds on acetate to make an assortment of cards and use split pins as embellishments to put cards together. $20 per 2 hours.