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Cover-a-Card Branches    Cover-a-Card Gradation Cover-a-Card Tapestry  Cover-a-Card Music
 
Cover-a-Card Pine Cover-a-Card Petals  Cover-a-Card Wood Grain   Cover-a-Card Snowflakes
 
                   Beautiful Impressions Rubber Stamp Store
                                     & Ice Cream Treats
                               30 Westbrook Place - Westbrook, CT
                             www.beautiful-impressions.com
                                                  In this Issue    -   Kids Camp ( 4 Seats Remaining)
                                                                        -   June Class Update
                                                                        -   Special July Details
                                                        
Stop in and see our new 'Shirt Stamps'.  Create special cards for graduation and Father's Day.  What fun making the shirts or sweatshirts in school colors!  Embellish your garments with fun accessories.
 
         
 
Monthly Stamp Camp with Lesley - Thursday June 17th  10a-1130a 15.00
Bring a handmade card any occassion and join the fun. Call or read online for more information.
Impression Obsession Cover a Card w/Terri - June     10-12n or 6-8p
Make six cards creating our own backgrounds with this very fun technique.  Combine texture stamps and chalk inks for beautiful results.  Day of class receive 25% off VersaMagic Chalk Inks and 15% off all 6x6 red rubber cover a card stamps          24.00
Some of the amazing images are shown below.
 
Cover-a-Card Branches    Cover-a-Card Gradation Cover-a-Card Tapestry  Cover-a-Card Music
 
Cover-a-Card Pine Cover-a-Card Petals  Cover-a-Card Wood Grain   Cover-a-Card Snowflakes
Art Impressions Garden Watercolor class with Lesley -  offered twice
Sign up early so not to be disappointed.  Morning or evening options are available.
                 Thursday June 24th  6-8pm                         21.00
                                                  Saturday June 26th  10-12n                        21.00
Spellbinders and New Matching  Flower Stamps - June 29  6-8p   24.00
Play with the flower stamps that are made to coordinate with spellbinder dies. Create layered flowers to embellish gifts in addition to making beautiful cards.
 
Alice in Wonderland Collage Cards with Terri   - offered twice
                                     Wednesday June 30th      10-12N                 24.00
                             Wednesday June 30th        6-8pm                24.00 
 
Kids Camp - July 5 through July 9th. Full or half day sessions available. Activites include fun for all ages, boy or girl.
Morning daily activities include: Make a Book, Tapestry Creations using stamps, Alice in Wonderland Collage, Shrunken Treasure Art, Zentangle basics (the lastest craze!)
Afternoon daily activities include:  Shaker window cards, Handstamped Background paper, Stampbord Scratch Basics, Faux Watercolor with Markers and Friday end with a Mad Hatter's Tea Party. Dress up if you like!  
Each camp activity is planned to teach technique that kids will take with them and use in future craft or school projects.
Sign up now so not to be disappointed. www.beautiful-impressions.com
 
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CALLING ALL CARD MAKERS ....  every year A*Muse has a party to celebrate their newest stamp release.  Join in the fun and enter daily for your chance to win great prizes. 
 
Sign up for our Amuse classes before June 26th and get a 10% discount coupon for Amuse purchase, special entry in our $100 drawing plus a gift.  Sign up by July 3rd and get an Amuse discount coupon and special entry in our $100 drawing.
We are celebrating our 5th year participating in A*Muse's national special release of their newest rubber stamps.  Join our fun celebrations all week and be sure to enter our daily drawings as you could win fabulous prizes from A*Muse.  We will celebrate daily building up to our most fun 'Food Table and Card Buffet' Sunday July 18th. Drawings will be held after each 'Card Buffet'.  Make 6 cards in each Card Buffet for 15.00.   Join all three and make 18 different cards.  What a fun time!  Look online www.beautiful-impressions.com and click on classes for details and registration.   
                   A*Muse*a* Palooza Celebration Recap
                (Enter Amuse's $100 drawing daily)
 
Sat 10July 'Lemonade & Laughs' with Amuse 6 Cards   1-3pm      15.00
Sat 10July Free Make n Take (as long as materials last or 3-5p)    FREE
Sun 11July Amuse*a*palooza 6 cards                           10-12n       15.00
Mon 12July Free Make n Take (as long as materials last or 1-4)    FREE
Tue 13 July Amuse*a*palooza 8 cards   10a-12n  or  6p-8p            18.00
Tue 13 July Free Make n Take                                                       FREE
Wed 14July Amuse 'Friendship' Theme 8 Cards  10a or 6p            18.00
Wed 14July Free Make n Take                                                       FREE
Thu  15July Amuse 'Celebration' Theme 8 Cards   10a or 6p          18.00
Thu 15July Free Make n Take                                                        FREE
Fri  16July Amuse*a*palooza 8 Cards -gather your friends!   6-830p 18.00
Sat 17July Amuse*a*palooza 6 Cards       1-3pm                            15.00
Sat 17July Free Make n Take   (as long as they last or 3-5p)          FREE
Sun 18July 'Food Table and Card Buffet A*muse Style'
           First Card Buffet -  10a-12n     6 Cards Whimsey Holiday      15.00
                              A*Muse Drawing
           Second Card Buffet  1-3p       6 Cards  A*Muse Seasons       15.00
                              A*Muse Drawing
           Third Card Buffet  4-6pm        6 Cards  A*Muse Celebration  15.00
                             Grand Prize A*Muse Drawing
 
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ONGOING...Cards for Soldiers Card Drive    NOW ACCEPTING All Occasion Cards....Help our Soldiers communicate with loved ones back home. Create handmade cards that will be sent around the world so our Soldiers can pick up cards free of charge at their local military stores and send notes home.

Stamp on the outside of the cards, leaving the inside blank for special notes. Helpful themes include: Miss you, Anniversary, Happy Birthday, Children, Mother‘s/Father‘s Day and so on.  Any age can participate!

Submit in sets of 10 handmade cards and envelopes. Volunteers divide up the handmade cards so making ten of the same card is perfectly fine. Drop off anytime at our Beautiful Impressions store.

Participating card makers can get a bonus in return. Submit 10 or more cards in any one month and receive a onetime 10% discount off your regular priced purchase for that month. Submit 30 or more handmade cards in any one month and receive a onetime 15% discount off your regular priced purchase for that month. 

Click here to read more about glitter allowed on cards. The Military does have a "NO Glitter' policy on their cards. This referrs to glitter that will flake or be messy. Stickles is allowed.

Happy card making and as always please contact us with any questions. Thank you!