Samuel Taylors Monthly Challenge - win Tim Holtz dies

Thank you for all your beautiful submissions to our butterfly challenge - each was like a little ray of Spring! The winner who'll receive a set of 4 Crafty Individuals stamps is a person who fulfilled all the rules of the challege and it's...

Congratulations! Please call us 0113 2480044 to give us your address.

This months theme for the challege is "Distressing". Tear it, sand it, ink it - you name it! This month's fab prize is a set of  Tim Holtz dies - Upon a Time Alphabet and Bigz Sewing Room.

Rules are simple:
- post on you blog a photo of your creation with the photo below, information about challenge & prize and link to this post,
- leave a comment here and your name will be entered in a prize draw!
- you can entry as many cards as you wish but we would like to see cards that would be submitted to no more than 3 other challenges.

Challenge closing date: 28th April. Good luck & happy crafting!



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Martha Stewart All Over The Page Punch - SPECIAL OFFER

We currently have a special offer on our Martha Stewart "All Over The Page Punches"

You can order one of these fab punches for only £14.  These are on sale in our Roseville Street store or via our website www.clickoncrafts.co.uk 

Why not grab one today whilst stocks last.


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Competition Fit For Royalty!

Can you design a card fit for Royalty?

You can!!! Then how about designing a card for Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding and enter it into our competition.

Design a card (no bigger than 8"x8") suitable for the Royal Couple and then either post your  finished card to Samuel Taylors, Unit 2, Roseville Street, Leeds, LS8 5DU, or drop it into one of our other stores.

Please remember to provide your name and address, phone number or e mail address (do not write it on the card).

The final date for entry into the competition is 16th April 2011

The top ten entries will then be on show in our Roseville Street showroom on Saturday 23rd April 2011 between 10.00am and 2.00pm where customers will be able to vote for their favourite card.

The card with the most votes will win and be promptly posted to William and Kate in time for their special day.

The winner will also receive a £10 gift voucher which can be used in any of our stores and a mystery prize.  


One entry per person.


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Roseville Street News

 Hello all from lovely sunny Roseville Street

Just a quick message to let you know that we now have our classes online and in store for those of you that are interested.  Sue is running some fabulous classes so be sure to check them out and book your place

May

Tuesday 3^rd May    Men’s Cards with Sue

10am – 12.30pm

Need inspiration to make cards for the male species then this is the workshop to attend. You will not be disappointed with the three cards you will make to give to those all important men in your life.

Tuesday 17^th May  Die Cutting Madness with Sue

10am – 12.30pm

You will make three fantastic cards using the latest dies from Spellbinders, Marianne Creatables and Go Kreate. We will be using stamped images and embossed backgrounds to enhance the dies.

June

Tuesday 14th   Card Making with the Cricut with Sue

10am – 12.30pm

Always a popular workshop so book early to avoid disappointment. You will create three cards using some of the latest cartridges on the market. The cards will have a truly professional look.

Tues 28^th   Stamping with Clarity with Sue

10am – 12.30pm

There is always a large demand for Clarity stamps as demonstrated by Barbara grey on Create and Craft. Want to try some of her techniques then this is the workshop you have been waiting for. You will be using a brayer and pro-marker pens to achieve some fantastic looking cards.

July

Tuesday 12^th July   Christmas in July 1 with Sue

10am – 12.30pm

The most popular card workshops of the year are here again. You will be using a selection of rubber stamps to create some beautiful cards alongside the ever popular Copic/ Pro-marker pens. Please book early to avoid disappointment as these workshops do book up very quickly.

Saturday 16^th July  Christmas in July 1 with Sue (repeat of 12^th July)

10am – 12.30pm 

The most popular card workshops of the year are here again. You will be using a selection of rubber stamps to create some beautiful cards alongside the ever popular Copic/ Pro-marker pens. Please book early to avoid disappointment as these workshops do book up very quickly.

Saturday 16^th July – Christmas in July 2 with Sue2

1.30pm – 4.pm   

Another fun session making cards for Christmas. Today you will be using die cuts and embossing folders to create three magical cards for friends and family

Tuesday 26^th    Christmas in July 2 with Sue

10am -12.30pm

Another fun session making cards for Christmas. Today you will be using die cuts and embossing folders to create three magical cards for friends and family

August

Tuesday 9^th   Lovely Florals with Sue

£15 to include a Stamp

10am -12.30pm     

Today you will take home three cards using a variety of techniques to create three floral cards using some of the latest rubber stamps from Hero Arts and Woodware. You will be amazed at the results you can achieve. You will be stamping, embossing and using watercolour pens to get these results.

Cricut Club

10.30am – 3.00pm - £2.50

We will be running a Cricut Club every first Thursday of the month and every second Sunday of the month 10.30am – 3.00pm. Please bring along your own Cricut and mat. You are free to use the cartridges we have in our library.

If you don’t own a machine and would like to come along, you can hire one of our machines and mats for the session for an extra £5.

 

Kirstys Crop

Are you a scrapbooker?  Want to try your hand at scrapbooking?   Wish to get together with other scrapbookers?  Then come along to Kirstys Crop.  Just bring your own stash to work on and get ideas and tips from fellow crafters.

The cost will be 5.00 per person and will include tea/coffee and biscuits.  Lunch will not be provided so you will need to bring your own.

It will be held the first Sunday of the month and will be from 10.15am - 3.45pm. 

If you wish to join us for the day then please ring us on 0113 2480044 to confirm you wish to come and book your place or book online. 

We are also holding a free class (yes you heard us correctly) FREE!!!!

An Introduction To Cardmaking

Saturday 7th May at

Samuel Taylors, Unit 2 Roseville Street Leeds LS8 5DU

10am-11.30am, 12pm-1.30pm and 2pm-3.30pm

 

Are you new to cardmaking or a customer who has never before

attended one of our workshops?   Then come along to a free 1.5 hour

workshop, make a couple of cards and enjoy a fun and free

introduction to cardmaking.  If this doesn’t get you hooked!!! 

There are three workshops taking place but are limited to 12 places

on each so to avoid disappointment call into one of our shops or ring

us on 0113 2480044 to book your place stating which time slot you

would like.  A fully refundable £5 deposit is required to secure your

place, a full refund will be given on the day of the workshop. 

Attendees of the workshop will also receive an amazing 15% discount

on purchases made on the day but will exclude selected items

and ranges eg Cricut Create

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New Arrivals at Embsay

A little update for you on some of the new arrivals here at Embsay the past few weeks.


We now stock Wild Rose Studio stamps.

Milton with daffodil £5.49

and Fergus with poppy £5.49

We also have the lovely 6x6 paper stacks in this range.

Great value at £4.99 each.

We also have Penny Black stamps in stock, wood mounted, clear and slapstick

Prices start at £5.50

We have a fabulous new steampunk range of charms perfect to add to cards, scrapbook pages or an altered project.

Prices start at just 85 pence for 5 pieces.

We have Echo Parks latest collection 'Just for the record'

Graphic 45's 'Curtain call'

And 'Madeline' by Prima, a gorgeous floral collection.

 

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Celebration Demo Days at Embsay... coming soon

Coming soon here at our Embsay store on Saturday the 19th of March we have John Glossop from Creative Expressions who will be sharing with you his creativity in an all day demonstration beginning at 10am through till 4pm.

John's style is quite distinctive and he has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the very on trend grungey altered art look. He is an avid stamper too so if you are new to stamping then it would be a fantastic opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

Also coming soon we have this talented lady which I think most of you will recognise...

That's right we have the lovely Amy Shaw joining us on Saturday 16th of April for a day full of demonstrations again starting at 10am through to 4pm.

More details on this event to follow soon.


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Kirsty's March Kit - My Mind's Eye - Good Day Sunshine

Our brand new March Kirsty's Kit is now on sale! Filled with beautiful papers from My Mind's Eye, Glitz alpha pack, bingo card and coordinating Bazzill cardstock is this Spring must-have!

Each kit includes:

1 x MME – Good Day Sunshine – Cityscape

1 x MME – Good Day Sunshine – Writing On The Wall

1 x MME – Good Day Sunshine – Bold Dots

1 x MME – Good Day Sunshine – Up Town

1 x MME – Good Day Sunshine – On The Spot

1 x MME – Good Day Sunshine – Beach Huts

1 x MME – Good Day Sunshine – Accessory Sheet

1 x Bazzill - Parakeet

1 x Bazzill - Barkley

1 x Bazzill - Kraft

1 x Bazzill - Swiss Dot Neptune

1 x Glitz Teeny Tiny Alpha – Apple Green Block

1 x Jenni Bowlin Mini Bingo Card (design will vary)

And here's a little inspiration created by Asia using this month's kit

 

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Samuel Taylors Monthly Challenge - win Crafty Individuals

Thank you for all your beautiful submissions to our first challenge - we couldn't believe our eyes how many gorgous cards you've created! The random generator took the responsibility of choosing the winner and the person who'll receive Copic Storage Wallet and Copic Pastels Set and hidden under nr 44 is...

Congratulations! Please e-mail us your address so we can post out your prize (sales(at)clickoncrafts.co.uk).

This months theme for the challege is "Butterflies". We can't wait to see them stamped, punched out and embossed! The prize this month is four sets of Crafty Individuals rubber stamps.

Rules are simple:
- post on you blog a photo of your creation with the photo below, information about challenge & prize and link to this post,
- leave a comment here and your name will be entered in a prize draw!

- you can entry as many cards as you wish but we would like to see cards that would be submitted to no more than 3 other challenges.

Challenge closing date: 25th March. Good luck & happy crafting!


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Thank you to all our customers!

We are so happy to announce that Samuel Taylors won The Original Crafts Awards 2011 - Retailer North East second year in a row! We wouldn't have done it without your support so we would say a BIG THANK YOU to all our customers that voted for us - as Bryan Adams says - "everything we do, we do it for you!".

 
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Demo Day this Saturday!

Don't forget about our DO Crafts Demo Day this Saturday 5th March, starting from 10.00 am till 16.00. Pat will be making cards from new collections from Papermania and Carol will be showing new rubber stamps. If you are lucky, you might take something home! We have lots of new craft goodies in store so come in, join our demonstrators, have a cuppa and stock up on the latest we have to offer!


And if you took part in our Copic/Promarker challenge make sure you'll pop in here tomorrow when we'll reveal the lucky winner of the prize and set a new dare with some fab surprises to win.


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