Class: Metal Works with Kathi Anderson

This class will be making a mounted pewter piece beginning with a stencil. You will learn to use the metal working tools and mounting techniques. You will leave this class with a mounted metal piece to decorate your home.

You will need the Mercart basic tool kit (available at CP2) and your class kit.

Registration, including payment, for Kathi's Friday and Saturday classes must be in by July 5th

Metal Works with DreamWeaver and Mercart Pewter
July 21st, Sunday: 1:00pm-5:00pm (class fee $40.00)

Class: DeamWeaver Portfolio with Kathi Anderson

You will use and keep one stencil. You will make four cards of one design and a portfolio with the same design to store them. This makes a lovely, thoughtful gift. You'll need your class kit and a permanent glue stick (Kathi recommends the 3M glue stick.)

DreamWeaver Portfolio

July 20th, Saturday: 9:00am-12:00pm (class fee $40.00)

Class: 3 Techniques with 1 Stencil with Kathi Anderson

Kathi kicks off her series of classes with a trio of elegant stenciled cards.  Each student will use and keep one stencil. The techniques will be 1) paste 2) distress embossing powders 3) dry embossing and inks. Bring your class kit and the adhesive of your choice.

Three Techniques with One Stencil
July 19th, Friday:  1:00pm - 4:00pm (class fee $30.00)

Class: Pewter Purse with Kathi Anderson

Join Kathi Saturday as she shares her secrets for creating a gorgeous necklace purse. She combines paper with pewter insets and the results are outstanding. Running the pewter panels through the Spellbinder Wizard with a Dream Weaver stencil helps capture a clean crisp design, which is then refined and engraved with Merc Art metal tools. Kathi will be using: Teflon point/deer foot, Teflon round tool, refiner, 4 needle tool, suede, filling paste, and adhesive.

November 6th, Saturday: 10:00am-4:00pm (class fee $40.00)

Class: Dream Weaver Stencils with Kathi Anderson

Kathi Anderson is back in town and she has a whole weekend of fabulous projects to share with you!

Friday she'll kick things off with 3 beautiful cards featuring the newest images by Dream Weaver. These cards are sparkly and gorgeous, and perfect for the holidays! What a great way to get a head start on all of those Christmas cards. Also, all of the stencils and stencil tools purchased with the class will be discounted 20% instead of the regular 15%. What a deal!!

Come back tomorrow and I'll share details and photos of her Saturday project. It is not to be missed!

November 5th, Friday: 1:00-4:00pm (class fee $25.00)

Class: DreamWeaver Stencils with Kathi Anderson

Kathi rounds out her trio of classes on Sunday with three fabulous cards using DreamWeaver Stencils and Mica Powders. The cards feature Asian themes and showcase beautiful dramatic stenciled images. Create these cards to give to friends and family or keep them for yourself to add to your handmade card arsenal. It's nice to have a special card handy when you need one unexpectedly.

June 13th, Sunday: class starts at 1:00pm (class fee $25.00)

Class: Metal Art Sampler with Kathi Anderson

Hello! I knew you'd be back to see what's next on the agenda for Kathi Anderson this weekend ;D Saturday she is teaching us the art of fine detail metal work. She'll show us how to use the various Merc Art metal tools to create rich texture and vibrant patterns that dance on the metal and culminate in a beautiful metal art sampler. This project is stunning and worthy of framing!

Bring your metal tools to class, but be sure that you have them clearly identified. If you need to add to your tools, now's the time to do it. Nancy has a fabulous assortment of Merc Art tools in stock!

June 12th, Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm (class fee $40.00)

Class: American Tag Book with Kathi Anderson

It's a Kathi Anderson weekend and you're in for a real treat! Kathi is back in Albuquerque to share, not one, not two, but THREE fabulous classes with us!

This Friday she is teaching an American Tag Book class featuring a handmade book created with the help of a Bind It All, lots of metal embellishments from our friends at American Tag, and die cut images and textures using amazing new tools by Tim Holtz. This book is beautiful and will create a lovely keepsake for photos and other collectable ephemera. Prepare to be dazzled!

Come back tomorrow to see what else she's teaching this weekend ;D

June 11th, Friday: class begins at 1:00pm (class fee $35.00)