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HEIRLOOM'S
ALLENTOWN RUBBER STAMP & PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL
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April 4 & 5, 2009

Saturday 10 am to 5 pm · Sunday 11 am to 4pm

Allentown Fair Grounds
Agriculture Hall
302 N 17th St, Allentown, PA  18104
(610) 433-7541

 

 

Now Encompassing…
Art Rubber Stamping, Scrap/Memory Books,
Card-Making, Paper Crafting, Book Arts and Calligraphy Arts!
 

 

 

Admission

Best Deal!
$6 Advance Ticket Includes Saturday & Sunday

(Online sales will cease Wednesday 4/1/09)
 

$8 at the door on Saturday includes both days

Sunday only ~ $6

Children Under 12 Free

  

 

* A GREAT MIX OF EXHIBITORS *
* FREE DEMONSTRATIONS *
* FRIDAY FEE CLASSES *
* FEE WORKSHOPS DURING FESTIVAL *
* ATC CONTEST, EXHIBIT, AND EXCHANGE *
* AMPLE PARKING *
* FOOD SERVICE *

** Please bring the postcard you receive from Heirloom to be entered in many drawings throughout the festival **

 

 

 


 

***EXHIBITORS AT THIS SHOW***

A.I.P. VIPPIES STICK FIGURE STAMPS
ANOTHER STAMP COMPANY
CHAPEL ROAD ART STAMPS
CLASS ACT
CLOSE TO MY HEART ~ DENISE SANNER
COLLAGE CLOSET
CUSTOM WOOD BY DALLAS
DENAMI DESIGN
DESIGNS & PUNCHES UNLIMITED
DRS DESIGNS
ENDLESS CREATIONS
GARY M BURLIN & CO.
HEARTFELT CREATIONS
HEARTFELT IMPRESSIONS
IMPRESSION OBSESSION
LOST COAST DESIGNS
MARCO'S PAPER
MONKEY BUSINESS
MORNINGSTAR
OUTLINES RUBBER STAMP CO., INC.
POP-UPS BY PLANE CLASS
PURRS & PANTS
SAR (some assembly required)
SCRAPBOOK USA / TESSLER STENCIL COMPANY
SPARKLE N SPRINKLE
STAMP CAMP
STAMP LA JOLLA
STAMP ON IT
STAMP ZIA
STAMPLAND
STAMPS BY IMPRESSION
STAMPS BY JUDITH
STAMPS N' MORE
STARVING ARTISTAMPS
SWEET IMPRESSIONS STAMPS
THE ARTFUL STAMPER
THE PAPER CUT
TOOMUCHFUN RUBBERSTAMPS

Exhibitors are still signing up.  Please check back...

 

 

 

 EXHIBITOR LINKS

CLICK OVER TO OUR WEB LINKS AND PREVIEW MANY EXHIBITORS WEBSITES.
YOU CAN SEE LOTS OF NEW PRODUCTS AND IMAGES, FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME.

(LINKS ARE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO THIS FESTIVAL)

 

 




Design & Treasure (make & take)
Friday, April 3rd, 6-8pm

Allentown Fair Grounds
Four fun & talented teachers with a wide
variety of creative projects. Space is limited.
$20.00 per person
(Includes Free Show Admission)

 Design & Treasure is sold out


Class cancellation received before 3/20/09 will receive a full refund. After 3/20/09 there will be no refunds for cancellations or no-shows.
 

 

 

*** Friday Fee Classes ***

Allentown Fair Grounds

Please Click on Class Names to Register

or call  541-574-8000

10 - 5  Monday - Friday Pacific Time

 

ONE HOUR CLASS - Noon to 1 PM
3-D Glitzy Medallion Flower
Almost full ~ please call to register
Skill Level - ALL $15
Instructor: Margaret Myers of Sparkle n' Sprinkle
Create a card using the popular Medallion stamps to make a 3-D Medallion flower with 4 layers.
We'll add glitz to the card with Brushable Glue and fabulous glitters.
Then we'll make a box envelope to send this very special card in with the Enveloper!
Supplies included: stamps, paper, Brushable Glue, glitters and the Enveloper

You bring: detail cutting scissors, favorite paper adhesive and double sided foam mounting
tape

Click here for class sample

 

 
TWO HOUR CLASS - Noon to 2 PM
Zia's Foiled Fantasy
Skill Level - ALL   $35
Instructor: Zana Clark of Stamp Zia
Create TWO - 12" x 18" fragmented foiled pieces of art using Stamp Zia's unique images and techniques.
We will combine Joss Papers, foiled lines and geometric shapes with metallic paints and markers, specialty papers
and stamps to complete these fantastic, shimmering, stamped collages!

Supplies included: ALL
You bring: NOTHING!


Click here for class sample!


 

ONE HOUR CLASS - 1:30 to 2:30 PM
Fur Flying Fun
Skill Level - ALL   $15
Instructor: Tricia of Purrs and Pants
We'll make SIX different pet-themed cards. Dog and cat sympathy cards, "thanks for the present" card,
 a dog "Waggy Birthday" card, a "Paws for thought" card and a rescue my pet sign for the pet of your choice!
Some of the stamps used in class will be given away!

Supplies included: All
You bring: detail cutting scissors, favorite paper adhesive, paper trimmer and your favorite coloring method (colored pencils, markers)

Click here for class sample

 

TWO HOUR CLASS - 1:30 to 3:30 PM
Variations on a Theme
Skill Level - All   $35
Instructor: Darlene of Stampland
So you buy some stamps, you use them a few times, the way you planned, the way you were shown or taught. Now What?
This is a class of endless possibilities. We will create an assortment of designs: from ATC to postcard format,
 a foldover card and envelope. Using the color duster brushes and stamp pads we will color both backgrounds and stamped designs.
Using Stampland's templates we will create depth and shading. Respositionable tapes will provide masks,
color blocking, frames and mosaics. We will combine a group of stamps with easy techniques to create many "variations on a theme".

Supplies included: ALL
You bring: Nothing

 

TWO HOUR CLASS - 1:30 to 3:30 PM
Not Your Ordinary Card Class
2 spots have opened up in this previously sold out class. Please call our office number, above, to register.
Skill Level - ALL $35
Instructor: Beth Wagner of Endless Creations
In this class we explore The Wizard, The Cuddlebug, The Quickutz, a Scor-pal and all the great tools that make stamps amazing!
You will have directions and supplies for TEN exciting cards using not just an ordinary A2 card and envelope.
This is a fast paced class you will love!

Supplies included: ALL
You bring: paper adhesive, scissors, 3-D dots, a 12x12" trimmer and Scor-pal

 

ONE HOUR CLASS - 3:30 to 4:30 PM
Zia's Mosaic Orchid
Skill Level - ALL $20
Instructor: Zana Clark of Stamp Zia
A great "starter" class to experiment and capture the Zia watercolor layered look!
This technique translates perfectly to create mosaic styled cards! Finished art piece will be 7 x 7" and ready to frame!
Supplies included: ALL
You bring: Heat gun, scissors and paper adhesive

Click here for class sample!

 


Class cancellation received before 3/20/09 will receive a full refund. After 3/20/09 there will be no refunds for cancellations or no-shows.

 

 

 

*** Saturday Workshops ***

Allentown Fair Grounds

Please Click on Workshop Name to Register

or call  541-574-8000

10 - 5  Monday - Friday Pacific Time

 

Saturday  11:00 – 12:00

Mother of Invention with Judy Neef
We will be making a “motherboard” by brayering, stamping, and embossing on a 8 ½” X 11” sheet of cardstock .
This beautiful piece of art will be cut to create some awesome cards!
Everything will be provided for the cards including embellishments and ribbon.
Cost $25.00   Supplies to bring: Black ink pad, adhesive and personal paper cutter, if you have one.   Class Level: Beginner

 

Saturday (Twice)  12:30 - 1:30 & 2:00 - 3:00

3-D Cards with Pop-Ups by Plane Class ~ Register for these Workshops in Pop-Up’s Booth:
You’ll complete two beautiful 3-D cards using peel-off stickers and specialty papers. Class cost includes $5 materials fee.
Cost $10.00 All supplies will be provided: Class Level: All

    

 

 

Saturday  1:00 – 2:00

I Can See Clearly Now with Sue Trembeth
You'll learn how to use acetate in a variety of ways. You will make 3 cards using different techniques. If time allows there will be a 4th card.
Cost $25.00   Supplies to bring: Any alcohol inks in yellows, reds & purple or magenta, permanent black ink pad like StazOn,
colored pencils with a blunt point.  Class Level: All

 

   


Saturday  2:00 – 3:00

Happy Birthday Treat Box with Tricia of Purrs and Pants

Register for this Workshop in Purrs and Pant’s Booth
You’ll be howling with delight as you create a Happy Birthday themed treat box, treats included.
This box can be used as a gift and a card.
Cost $5.00    Supplies to bring: just you.   Class Level: All

 

 

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*** Sunday Workshops ***

Allentown Fair Grounds

Sunday  1:30 –2:30

3-D Cards with Pop-Ups by Plane Class ~ Register for this Workshop in Pop-Up’s Booth:
You’ll complete two beautiful 3-D cards using peel-off stickers and specialty papers. Class cost includes $5 materials fee.
Cost $10.00 All supplies will be provided: Class Level: All

    

 

Class cancellation received before 3/20/09 will receive a full refund. After 3/20/09 there will be no refunds for cancellations or no-shows.

 

Artist Trading Card Contest


$$  WIN RUBBER BUCKS  $$

Bring Cards to Heirloom Booth at Show

The Basic Format:
♠  2 ½” X 3 ½” (Same as Playing Cards)
 Art on Front, Artist Info on Back
Theme: Hoppy Easter!
 Contest is Judged by Show Vendors

 

ATC Trading Time

ATC Trading will take place at approximately 1PM Saturday and Sunday

Bring your ATCs and listen for the announcement
 
Need more info about ATCs ?
 
www.art-cards.org  or  www.cedarseed.com/air/atc.html
are sites that feature ATC guidelines and examples (not affiliated with Heirloom Productions)


 

 

*** TICKETS IN ADVANCE ***

 

Best Deal - 2 Day Passes in Advance

(Online sales will cease Wednesday 4/1/09)
 

$8 at the door on Saturday includes both days

Sunday only ~ $6

Children 11 Years and Under  Free

 


 

Advance tickets may also be purchased through
 


Local Stores Carrying Tickets
 


STAMP-EDE
1720 South Queen Street
York, PA 17403
(717) 852-8555
www.stamp-ederubberstamps.com

STAMPS N’ MORE
109 E Main Street
Schuykill Haven, PA 17972
(570) 385-4877
www.stampsnmore.com

L & L RUBBER STAMPS & SUPPLIES
1015 Frys Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 355-5115


 

2 day passes are available in advance for $6.00

 

LODGING

Holiday Inn  Center City Allentown
904 Hamilton Street
Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 433-2221
www.allentownpahotel.com

Special 2009 rate $69.00 + Tax
Fully renovated hotel, Double Rooms / Kings available, Only 1.2 Miles from Fair
Restaurant & Lounge
Parking included
 

   Please identify yourself as a participant in the Rubber Stamp Festival.

 

 

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