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June Newsletter Highlights from Picnic Hill Create!

Wow, May was a whirlwind! Hope that the summer is getting off to a fantastic start for everyone. I’m so excited to let you know that things aren’t slowing down at the store, we have new classes and events as well as tons new products to offer you this month.

Happy Crafting!

Sara

INTERNATIONAL PICNIC DAY EVENT

Join us at Picnic Hill Create in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Saturday, June 22, 2024, for a delightful celebration of International Picnic Day! Explore our Picnic Basket Deals and get inspired at our Make-n-Take station, where you can craft your own picnic caddy, to-go boxes, and paperbag picnic utensil holders. Discover our curated selection of picnic inspiration items, including charming menu tags, handy picnic planning notepads, and delightful picnic books. Whether you're a seasoned scrapbooker or new to the craft, this event promises fun and creativity for everyone. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to combine your love for picnics and scrapbooking in one joyful day!

EXPERT IN THE HOUSE

Stop in the store on Saturday, June 15, from noon to 1 pm for a free demonstration. Mary will showcase how to make stunning backgrounds on your cards using Distress Inks and blender brushes. This technique can be used not just for cards, but scrapbooking and other paper crafting and art making.

CRICUT CLASSES

What You'll Learn:

• Cricut Fundamentals: Learn the basics of your Cricut machine, from setup to cutting techniques. Discover the best materials to use for your projects.

• Design Space Mastery: Dive deep into Cricut Design Space, exploring its capabilities and mastering its tools. Create custom designs or work with ready-made templates.

• Advanced Techniques: Take your skills to the next level by exploring advanced techniques such as layering, multi-material projects, and more.

• Troubleshooting: Solve common issues that Cricut users encounter, ensuring a smooth crafting experience.

• Project-Based Learning: Apply your knowledge by completing a variety of projects. From vinyl decals to intricate paper crafts, you'll gain hands-on experience with each class.

NEW CLASS: Intro to Scrapbooking

Unlock the art of storytelling through scrapbooking with Sara Steele, owner of Picnic Hill Create! Join us for an basic scrapbooking class where Sara will guide you through the creative process of preserving memories in a visually captivating way. Discover the joy of crafting personalized keepsakes that capture life's most cherished moments.

THEME DAY

Theme days are totally informal, no reservation needed. With workroom passes on the second Saturday of each month, you are invited to participate in the theme day.

Mini Albums from Scratch - June Sessions

Join Diane's Mini Album class series and unleash your creativity! Over the course of four weeks, meeting every Wednesday from 3 to 5:30 pm, you'll embark on a journey to craft stunning mini albums from scratch. Dive into the world of chipboard, cardstock, and patterned paper as Diane, our experienced instructor, guides you through each step with precision and care. From arranging to adhering, you'll learn the techniques needed to create truly captivating albums. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner looking to explore a new hobby, this class offers a perfect opportunity to develop your skills and produce beautiful results. Sign up now and embark on a creative adventure! Class starts June 5, 2024.

*Reminder: Store Closed on June 27, 28

• Theme Day, Patriotic Cards: July 13, getting a head start on those Veterans Day cards!

• Expert in the House - July 20