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Need help choosing scrapbook supplies, planning a custom album, or finding the right class? Shelley is happy to help you get started!
Card Classes
Each class walks you through a set of handmade cards from start to finish. Shelley demonstrates every step, supplies the Creative Memories papers and tools, and helps at your seat. You'll leave with finished cards ready to mail and techniques you can reuse at home.
Card-making classes in Frederick, MD
Handmade cards are the easiest way to start papercrafting, and each class is designed so beginners and experienced crafters both leave with something they're proud of. Shelley teaches small-group classes in Frederick, with a new set of designs for birthdays, holidays, thank-yous, sympathy, and everyday notes.
Classes are a relaxed, social way to spend an afternoon. Come alone or bring a friend.
What to expect at a card class
Each class walks you through a set of handmade cards from start to finish. Shelley demonstrates every step, supplies the Creative Memories papers and tools, and helps at your seat. You'll leave with finished cards ready to mail and techniques you can reuse at home.
Beginner-friendly, step-by-step instruction
Creative Memories papers and tools provided
Take home your finished cards
Seasonal and holiday card themes
Techniques you'll learn
Each class covers practical techniques you can repeat at home: layering cardstock for depth, rubber stamping and inking, using punches and borders, adding embellishments, and designing a balanced card layout. Every project uses Creative Memories papers, adhesives, and tools, so you can try the products before you buy them for your own crafting.
Want to keep going? Shelley can help you order the exact Creative Memories supplies used in class.
Frequently Asked Question
What is the best way to preserve old family photographs in a scrapbook?
Start by organizing photographs by date, event, or family member. Use photo-safe scrapbook materials, avoid adhesives that could damage original prints, and store completed albums away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Creative Memories offers albums and supplies designed for memory keeping and organizing photographs.
Can I make a scrapbook with photos from different years or events?
What makes Creative Memories albums different from ordinary photo albums?
How can I get started with scrapbooking if I have hundreds of photos?
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