DIY at Craft Warehouse all April Long!

Handmade projects don't have to be complicated to be impressive! Join us through out the month of April for ideas that are easy DIY, that will satisfy your desire to create, and will wow your family and friends!

Visit your local Craft Warehouse every Saturday in April from 12-3pm to DIY for only $2 per project!

April 5th: Chose your own letter and washi tape to create a Monogram that will dress up any space! 

April 12: Make your own cork board with paint and washi tape—“Subway Style”.

April 19th: Make a gift box with cardstock using a gift box punch board and decorate with washi tape.

April 26th: Take a simple jar and decorate with washi and twine for an extraordinary gift container!

Chain and Spikes Beaded Earrings

Miss out on our Craftoberfest Make and Take Event? No worries! We have the instructions and supply list right here for you!

 

 

Supplies: 

 

2 – Silver Ear Wire

4 Travertine spikes (Dabeads)

2 – Silver 22mm Spikes (Giraffe Craft)

4 sections – 20 gauge Wrapping Wire – 4” Long

2 – 4mm Jump Rings

4 links of chain - #851370 (Garlan chain

 

Directions

 

Use basic wrapping wire technique for Travertine spikes

With 4mm jump rings attach the 22mm spikes to last link of chain.

 

Have any questions? Contact your local Craft Warehouse and they will be able to help you!

Paracord Stamped Bracelet

Supplies: 

 

About 16” paracord #325

2 fold over crimps (Darice)

3 jump rings (20 gauge by Tierra Cast)

1 toggle clasp

1 metal tag blank

 

Directions:

 

Stamp the blank.

Use the fold over crimps to finish off the cording.

The round part of toggle attached to the blank with jump ring - the bar attaches to both fold over crimps with a jump ring. Cord is run through a jump ring attached to the stamped tag – creating 2 strands.

Welcome Project Life

We are excited to announce that Craft Warehouse will be future Project Life retailers! Project Life is a simple approch to memory keeping without scissors and glue!

Here are five reasons why we love Project Life! 

To make things even easier, all you need is the following five things to get started on your Project Life album!

1. Choose an album! There will be several to choose from! 

2. Pick a Project Life Core Kit (seven different sets to choose from) or Mini Kit (six different sets to choose from). Shown below is the Project Life Kraft Edition Core Kit.

3. Next get choose your box of page protector pockets!

4. & 5. Gather your photos and a pen and start sliding your photos and the cards that come in your Core Kit into the pockets. Jot down notes about the photos and YES, that's it! 

Project Life is due to arrive by the end of the month of May! To make sure you are first to hear about its arrival, follow us on Facebook and Instagram! To learn even more about Project Life, see more inspirational pages, or the details on the products that will be in our stores, visit the Project Life website here!

Join us June 8th & 22nd from 12-3pm for a FREE Project Life Make and Take! Create a scrapbook page in under 60 seconds! (Only one page per customer, please.)

Also, make sure to visit our blog all next week where we will be sharing Project Life inspiration from Project Life artists!  

Celebrate Bead-a-Palooza!

Craft Warehouse is celebrating Bead-a-Palooza the entire month of June! Our blog is going to be filled with jewelry inspiration, guest designers, and our stores will help you celebrate like never before!

Our main celebration is May 31st-June 2nd! Feel free to copy and paste the below invitation and 40% off coupon (there will also be some in stores too)! Our main event, June 1st, will have Door Prizes given away every 15 minutes!

You will not want to miss the free Make In Takes every Saturday in June!

May 31st from 12pm-3pm 

Rosie Retro Earrings

June 1st from 11am-4pm, we have two free make and takes!

Anchor Bracelet

Crystal Clay Ring

June 2nd from 12pm-3pm

Infinity Bracelet

June 8th from 12pm-3pm

Wire Wrap Rose Ring

June 15th from 12pm-3pm

Day Glow Earrings

June 22nd from 12pm-3pm

Braided E Bead Bracelet

June 29th from 12pm-3pm

 Wire Wrap Ring

Along with in store prizes all month long, you can also enter to win prizes the entire month of June on Instagram! This is how to play:


1. Take a photo in Instagram while you are in Craft Warehouse anytime during the month of May (no purchase necessary).

2. Tag your photo by typing "@craftwarehouse" and "#craftwarehouse" "beadapalooza" so we can see your photo!

3. Each time you post a photo between May 31st- June 30th and tag us, you can be entered to win prizes!

Celebrate National Scrapbook Day!

Craft Warehouse is celebrating National Scrapbook Day all month long! Our blog is going to be filled with scrapbooking inspiration, guest designers, and our stores will help you celebrate like never before!

Our main event is May 4th-6th (Wenatchee is May 18th)! Feel free to copy and paste the below invitation and 40% off coupon (there will also be some in stores too)! Our main event will have Door Prizes given away every 15 minutes!

You will not want to miss the free Make In Takes every Saturday in May!

May 4th from 11:00am-4:00pm 

Mini Book - using Crate Paper Maggie Holmes Collection

Bead Shoppe Charm Wrap Bracelet

May 11th from 12pm-3pm

Photo Display Project - using Fancy Pants Designs Trend Setter Collection

Bead Shoppe Charm Wrap Bracelet (as shown above)

May 18th from 12pm-3pm

Star Journal Project - using Doodlebug Designs Take Note Collection

Bead Shoppe Charm Wrap Bracelet (as shown above)

May 25th from 12pm-3pm

Anchor Card and Envelope - using Fancy Pants Down by the Shore and Glitz Design Collections

Bead Shoppe Charm Wrap Bracelet (as shown above)

Along with in store prizes all month long, you can also enter to win prizes the entire month of May on Instagram! This is how to play:


1. Take a photo in Instagram while you are in Craft Warehouse anytime during the month of May (no purchase necessary).

2. Tag your photo by typing "@craftwarehouse" and "#craftwarehouse" so we can see your photo!

3. Each time you post a photo between May 1st - May 30th and tag us, you can be entered to win prizes!

A large thank you goes to all of our National Scrapbook Month Prize Sponsors!

Wild About Washi Card

This week we are Wild About Washi! Craft Warehouse has tons of colors and patterns of washi tape and this week we are going to share some fun things you can do with it! 

Use NEW washi tape designs when you create this colorful layer for this card at our Wild About Washi Make and Take!

Join us tomorrow, March 9th from 1pm-4pm for this free event! 

National Scrapbook day! Hooray!

Did you join in the fun today?

The employees showed off their new aprons...some of them embellished their apron. Rachel and Kristin from Vancouver pose for the camera!

And Jen made this great pendant to wear today - using clip art, martha stewart glitter, and Ice Resin over a domino!

and then she used Jewel it! glue - coated a pair of shoes with it, and then with the same red Martha Stewart Glitter! Fabulous!

There were prizes!

Did you get to create the Mini Book album during the Free Make and Take?

there are great sales! Did you see the Cricut Expression is only $179.99?

How about the selected cartridges are up to 70% off?! (sale ends May 8th, 2011)

You can still enjoy the many different sale items, and coupon tomorrow, May 8th 2011 too.

National Scrapbook Day Sneak Peek!

On Saturday May 7th between 11am and 3pm you can join us at the store for an amazing 4 part make and take (it's FREE!) where you will get to create a gorgeous mini album!

here is your first peek at a portion of the front cover of the mini book!

check out our FaceBook for more updates!

http://www.facebook.com/CraftWarehouse