I love to stamp with others because it’s always so much fun to share ideas, tips, and laugh together! I hope to stamp with you soon!

If you aren’t local or want to stamp on your time, check out Laura’s Online Classes!!! These are just like my in person classes but it’s a video of it all! 

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FABULOUS FRIENDS CLUB

Always Third Wednesday of the Month – Janaury 21st at 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.

Place an order of $40 during the month and you will get 2 Pre-Cut Card Projects and Tutorials! You can attend the Fabulous Friends Club on the third Wednesday of the Month in person to create these projects and hang out for fun and fellowship. If you can’t attend or aren’t local, you can still participate and I will mail the projects to you!

BONUS: After 3 consecutive months of being in the Fabulous Friends Club, you will get a Free Gift of Product from me! No lengthy commitments, just stamping fun!

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New Year, New Cards: All-Occasion Card Class
Tuesday, January 13^th at 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.
Class fee is $25

Start the new year feeling prepared, creative, and inspired! Join me for the first class of the year, where we’ll create a beautiful collection of all-occasion handmade cards you’ll reach for again and again.

In this class, you’ll make thoughtfully designed cards for birthdays, thank yous, thinking-of-you moments, celebrations, and more—so you’re never caught without the perfect card. Whether you’re brand new to stamping or a seasoned crafter, you’ll enjoy a crafty break filled with creativity, connection, and fun.

This class is a great way to:
~ Reignite your creativity after the busy holidays
~ Build your handmade card stash early in the year
~ Try new techniques and layouts

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Hearts, Hugs, & Handmade Card Class
January 27 | 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.
5 Cards for $25

Spread a little love with handmade cards! Join me for a fun and creative Card Class, where you’ll create 5 beautiful handmade cards perfect for Valentine’s Day, Anniversaries, and heartfelt moments all year long. From sweet and simple to heartfelt and elegant, these card designs are great for:

• Valentine’s Day
• Anniversaries
• Love notes and “just because” cards

✨ Class Includes:
~ Materials to make 5 love-themed cards
~ Envelopes for each card
~ A relaxing, fun-filled creative experience
Whether you’re brand new to stamping or a seasoned paper crafter, this class is a wonderful way to slow down, get creative, and leave with cards you’ll be proud to send.

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Kits & Giggles

Grab one of Stampin’ Up!’s all-inclusive kits or Paper Pumpkin and join me for a fun, relaxed crafting session on Zoom! This means you don’t have to leave your house and you can participate near or far!

We’ll each work on our kits together, share creative tips, and enjoy a little crafty fellowship. You’ll have the joy of creating something beautiful — and connecting with others who love paper crafting too!

Here’s how it works:
1. Purchase any kit from the Stampin’ Up! Kits Collection through my online store or subscribe to Paper Pumpkin!
2. Once you’ve ordered, I’ll send you the Zoom link and event details.
3. On class day, bring your kit, scissors, and your favorite beverage — then relax and craft along!

No prep, no stress — just pure creative fun. Perfect for beginners and seasoned stampers alike! Just a wonderful evening together!
Date: Friday, January 16^th
Time: 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Central Time
Where: Online via Zoom
Bonus: Invite a friend new to my events — you’ll both get a special surprise! Let’s make creativity social again — join the fun and craft along!

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Laura’s Spring Craft Retreat
Saturday, April 25th from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Tri-Township Library – 209 S Main St, Troy, IL 62294

Includes:
• 5 foot workspace for each crafter to work on their own projects throughout the day
• Two Make-n-Take projects to create any time throughout the day
• Door prizes/gifts
• Pizza for Dinner!
• Bottled water and snacks will be available all day

Retreat Fee: $50

Pack your projects, those things you’ve been meaning to make! I’ll provide the space, snacks, door prizes, and best of all – dedicated time and space to work on whatever you’d like to create. Need some ideas? I’ll have projects out if you’d like to copy with the supplies you have brought.

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UPCOMING LIBRARY CLASSES AND EVENTS:
Edwardsville Library Class – January 7th
Fairview Heights Library Class – March 28th
Fairview Heights Library Class – April 18th
Maryville Library Class – April 27th