Stampscapes Mini-treat
at Peddlers Den, 115 W Market St, Somonauk, IL
Friday, February 17th, 9:00-4:00
Saturday, February 18th, 8:30-3:30
$25 for one day or $40 for both, includes optional beginner instructions**
Attendees will use our Stampscapes images, as well as images from other companies
(Art Impressions, Sutter, Coronado Island, Viva Las Vegas and more)
commonly used in scene building to work independently to make their own scenes.
We will provide an air brush station for anyone to use with their own Copic markers, Cuttle Bug and a paper cutter.
Attendees will have 2'x4' of personal space.
All items will have to be kept out of the aisles as the store will be open and customers may be shopping.
We will allow everyone to make their own lunch arrangements.
We have several choices of eat-in or carry-out here in Somonauk.

Attendees should either bring or plan to purchase:
acrylic blocks, paper, inks, eclipse tape or post-it notes, blending tips, scissors, stamp positioner,
Copic markers, Multiliners or anything else they need to work on their own scenes.
Attendees will be asked to be sure they clean all stamps when they finish using them.
Stamp cleaner, scrubby pads and old rags will be provided for this purpose.

**While there will not be a formal class where you actually make cards,
we will offer an optional instructional session which will include the following beginning at 9:00am each day.
If you wish to participate in this session, please indicate that when registering for the mini-treat.
How to Mask and Build Scenes
What Paper and Ink Works Best
Tips to Using the Tonal Applicator & Blending Tips To Color
Tips to Using Stipple Brushes To Color

RETREAT WILL BE CANCELLED
IF FEWER THAN 8 ARE REGISTERED BY FEB. 11th.

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Authentique Contest!!
Enter for your chance to win FREE store vouchers!

To participate, purchase your products from Peddlers Den. Then prepare a two page spread or a set of 3 greeting cards using any of the Authentique collections. Use of solid color papers and embellishments (i.e. brads, buttons, ribbons, etc.) and rubber stamps from companies carried by Peddlers Den are permitted. Deliver them to Peddlers Den in either page protectors or self-sealing/zip lock plastic bags.

There are two deadlines.
Entries using the Journey and Uncommon collections are due by February 11th.
Entries using all other collections are due by February 25th.
Entries must have the designers' name, address, email and phone number attached using our form. We reserve the right to keep all entries for 30 days following the contest deadlines, to scan/photograph all entries for use on our website, eblasts, publicity and/or classes. The original can be picked up after the 30 day period.

The first place winner using either the Journey or Uncommon collections will be given a $20 store voucher, and the first place winner using any of the other collections will also be given a $20 store voucher. We reserve the right to award additional vouchers or free classes to as many people as we desire. This will be based on the quantity and quality of the entries. The greater the participation, the more we will give away!

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 SCRAP-A-THON
Peddlers Den, Rt 34, Somonauk, IL
March 23 & 24th, 2012
Friday from 6:00-midnight $5.00 and Saturday from 8:00-5:00 $10.00
Reserve your 2'x4' table, bring your tools and projects and work on them!
Leave overnight.
Peddlers Den will provide a Cuttle Bug, Wizard, ScorIt Boards, Paper Cutter,
some dies, embossing folders and punches for everyone to use.
QUICK QUOTES & OTHER KITS ON SALE FOR ATTENDEES!!
SCRAP-A-THON ATTENDEES WILL BE GIVEN BIG DISCOUNTS ON SELECT KITS
Attendees will be able to spend time with our staff working on the kits if they feel they need help,
or they can just take them home and do them at their leisure.

Below are a few of the available kits and the schedule of "Tip Sessions"
You will have the opportunity to meet with our staff and actually work on your kit with
their supervision during this time if you so desire.
Registration required for Tip Sessions.
We reserve the right to rearrange the schedule depending on the
registrants and time

	“Take Time For Family” Shadow box kit ........... reg. 35.00, attendees $26.25 Optional Tip Session Friday night, 7:00pm (September Kit of the Month, earthtones) Approximate Photo sizes: 2 - 3”x3.5” one vertical, one horizontal; 2 - 2”x2.5” one vertical, one horizontal; 2 - 2”x2.75” one vertical, one horizontal; 2 - 1.75”x2.75” one vertical, one horizontal; 2 - 2.75” square.
	“Milestones” Canvas a la carte kit........................30.00, attendees $20.00 Optional Tip Session Friday night, 8:00pm Cream, blue, green and rust colors. |Canvas panels can be hinged later to form a 3 panel screen, or they can be used individually. Photos: 3 - 3.5” square, up to 6 small to scatter and tuck into layouts, a few very tiny (1.5” square or round).
	Joy & Smiles Kits ........ $24.00, attendees $15.00 Optional Tip Session Friday night, 9:00pm (8 total available: 4 Family themed, 3 Pet and 1 Girl) Photos show Girl and Family. Pet is similar colors to family, and could be used for something other than pet with substitution or omission of some vellum quotes. SPECIFY YOUR THEME WHEN REGISTERING!!! Photos: 2 - 4.5” square, 2 - 4”x5” vertical
	“Life’s Friendship Garden” by Rusty Pickle ....... 20.00, attendees $10.00 Optional Tip Session Saturday Morning at 9:00am 2 page layout includes a secret pocket. Rustic in browns, reds and black, Friend theme. Photos: 1 - 4”x5” vertical, 1 - 3”x5” horizontal, 2 to 5 asst. for second page.
	“Count Your Blessings”................... 25.00, attendees $18.00 Optional Tip Session Saturday Morning, 10:00am October Kit of the Month 4 pages, two are primarily purple and lavender, two are primarily blue and yellow. Photos: 3 - 3.5”x5.5’ hor; 6 - 1.75”x2.75” hor; 4”x6” vert; 2 - 4”x5” one hor, one vert; 2.5”x4.5” hor; 3.25”x2.75” hor; 3.5”x4.5” hor.
	Bo Bunny Olivia Ensemble ............. $24.00, attendees $15.00 Optional Tip Session Saturday morning, 11:00am This will be formatted after the 4 page spread done by Lisa McCortney, but without any of the titles or journaling tags. This is to allow you to use this for any person, pet, occasion, etc. Photos: 6 - 4”x6”, optionally some small ones to tuck and layer.

“All Boy / Girl” kit from Quick Quotes $24.00 Attendees only $18.00!!! 4 super embellished pgs!! Optional Tip Session Saturday at 1:30pm (we have 4 boy and 3 girl - specify your choice when registering) 4 page layout. Boy is blues and greens, girl is pink, yellow, green. Includes vellum quotes, ribbon, chipboard and more for stunning layouts! Photos: 2 - 5”x7” one vertical one horizontal; 2 - 3.5”x4” vertical; 2 - 3”x4” horizontal. 7 available (4 Boy, 3 Girl)

Stampscapes Retreats
2012 October 11-14th, Hampton Inn, Yorkville, IL
2013 April 11-14th, Hampton Inn, Yorkville, IL
$100.00 RETREAT FEE
Contact Tonya Weakley to register, or for details
at 815-498-3429 or scrapatpeddlers@yahoo.com

Optional classes (TBD) can be purchased separately.
Commuters welcome. For those staying on-site,
reserve your hotel rooms before Sept. 27th to take advantage of our
Special Group Room Rate of $94.00 per night!!
Up to 4 people per room, breakfast included at no extra charge.
Phone 630-553-9805 and ask for the Peddlers Den Stamp Retreat group rate.

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