The April 2015 Event will take place on the weekend of 17th - 19th April 2015 registration Friday afternoon, event closes at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday please see the website for full details www.scrapstars.co.uk Bookings  now being taken, very excited that the first deposits are in :) At the Mercure Parkway Hotel, Bramhope, Nr Leeds. Light and airy cropping room and classrooms, with each person having their own dedicated space. Fabulous teachers, crammed kits and wonderful food, we work to ensure that everyone has a fun, relaxing and enjoyable weekend A full brochure is issued prior to the event containing sneak peaks of the projects, a schedule/timetable and tool list giving you time to plan and prepare for your classes. This year the weekend will be £395, this normally includes : Registration on Friday. 2 nights accommodation on a full board, single occupancy basis. Unlimited refreshments. Your own designated cropping space. Our own designated classro...

Please look us up on facebook for all the news, and keep an eye out for the website to be updated in the next few weeks April 2015 updates coming soon :) www.scrapstars.co.uk

Less than six weeks to go, in fact we will be there five weeks on Friday :) At the next Scrapstars craft retreat. I have to say I getting really excited, getting lots of messages from the lovely ladies attending, and sorting out kits and challenge prizes :) The teachers have some fantastic new techniques prepared for us, I love learning new things, can't wait. Still a few places left, don't miss out, see you at Scrapstars :)

The date for the 2014 retreat has now been released. Please see the website which is just about updated now :) We are very excited and looking forward to our next retreat on 25th - 27th April 2014. Please visit www.scrapstars.co.uk for further details....

Well "someone" has started the countdown on the Scrapstars forum, and has posted that it is only 50 days to go !!!! I am very excited and know these next 2 months are going to fly by with plans and preparation. Of course the teachers are super organised and have prepared 4 out of 7 projects already (the other ones are well into the planning stages too). I have been in contact with the supplier these past few days and have everything on order now, so role on the deliveries:) If you would still like to book a place at the Scrapstars craft retreat in March, please go to the website at www.scrapstars.co.uk

Could I please ask that anyone visiting my blog, could join my new blog at carolinescraftsandmore blogspot It looks very sad and lonely at the moment. Thank You. :)

Had a funny weekend this weekend, missed my hubby on Saturday as I was at an all day regional training event with Stampin' Up and then had a hen night in the evening. Then on Sunday he had silly golf in the afternoon, which is unusual because he normally plays nice and early on a Sunday morning and then we have the afternoon together. Having said all that, did I have fun and become totally inspired at the training event? you bet I did. It was great, raucous and fun, with loads of ideas and inspiration. We had a pre event challenge to make either a 6x6 scrapbook layout or a card, and I chose the layout of course and worked with the fabby Attic Boutique again. These events are great for doing swaps and some ladies made enough for every member of their team and others did enough for everyone there at the event (75) Wow, that's some hard work, I made a feeble attempt and did ten, I really need to get in training for these challenges :) Anyway, here is a picture of my layout and ...