Upcoming Classes! Posted 7/24/16
July 30th 
10am Cityscape G45 Mini Book!
This kit will come with full color instructions and will be pre cut for you to assemble. $60

3pm Ken Oliver Color Burst Fun Banner!
Using the new Tropical colors with Ken's new stamps and dies. Come make an adorable banner. $20.00

August 6th
Wendy Vecchi Inspired Journal Play. This is an all day workshop and will include lunch/dinner. We will play with Archival ink, stencils, stamps, RE-Inkers, modeling paste, crackle paste and more.
When you leave you will have an ART inspired Journal cover complete with several technique pages. This is a great inspirational project! $100.00 Space is limited..

Crop 12 Noon- Midnight! $10

August 13th
10am Bo Bunny Cards $20
1pm Bo Bunny Mason Jar $20

August 14th
1pm-4pm
Tea with Emily!
We will have a proper English Tea party and create an adorable Tea Cup chipboard mini book. Space is limited for this event. $40

August 20th
10am Lawn Fawn Cards - Complete 5 super cute cards using stamps and dies. Kits available $30.00
2pm Calendar Club ( Full)
Crop Noon- Midnight! $10

August 21st
Gelato Canvas Fun 1pm-3pm $35.00

August 27th
Jar Frenzi Mixed Media With Emily 10am  Create 2 amazing mixed media jars using texture paste and multiple mixed media techniques. $45

2pm Flower Pallets
Create two layered Maya Road Pallets using flowers and more $25.00

September 2nd we are having a Crafter's Garage Sale-
$10 a table you price up your goodies to sell.
( Set up is Thursday 9/1/16 until 7pm)
September 3rd 9am $5 Early Bird Garage Sale Shopping!
September 4th 10am-12 Noon Garage Sale Final Sales 50% Off

SEPTEMBER 4th LABOR DAY CROP
12 Noon-Midnight $10  & September 5th 10am-6pm Crop

Mixed Media Fun @ The Bug

Mixed Media Fun @ The Bug

We are Croppin' @ The Bug this Saturday, June 4th,  from 12 Noon- Midnight. Call today to save your spot $10. Door Prizes and loads of fun!

Next Week June 10th & 11th we have a designer with ART Anthology coming in from Florida to teach us some wonderful Mixed Media techniques. She is offering two canvas projects and a beach inspired mixed media layout. This is the perfect opportunity for you to branch out and play with texture. You can even customize your canvas by choosing your color scheme. We need all sign ups to be done by this Saturday 6/4/16 please. June 10th  Beautiful Canvas June 11th Ocean Layout & Journey Canvas

Wednesday June 1st. Geli Plate Play day from 10am-1pm.       ( Bring your geli plate and paint and make some wonderful backgrounds using stencils with Emily) Stamp Demo & Optional - $2 Make N Take 4pm-6pm (Texas Themed) The store is busting at the seams with new products.  Stop in and shop for the latest and greatest from your favorite companies. Just got a ton of dies and stencils from Elizabeth Crafts... Call the Store Today! 409-948-2284

Its time for Stamp Demo days at the Bug.  Emily will Demo some fun stamping techniques and will have an optional $2 Make N Take. Come and go! Each day will be a different design. Mark your calendars. June 1st 4pm-6pm        June 5th 2pm-4pm June 12th  2pm-4pm      June 15th 4pm-6pm June 29th 4pm-6pm

CROPPIN’ BUG SUMMER KIDS CAMP 2016 Kids Coloring Club! “ It's not just for kids” Moms are welcome to join! Club will include a 8x8 coloring book and a set of colored pencils. Kiddos will come in on the selected days from 4pm-6pm and enjoy some coloring time with friends! Club (1)  $25.00 June 14th * June 17th * June 21st * June 24th Must register by June 1st to receive coloring book in time. Club (2) $25.00  July 19th * July 22nd * July 26th * July 29th Must register by July 1st  to receive coloring book in time. Kids Camp (1) 6x6 Scrapbook July 13th  Each Kiddo will complete a cute 6x6 album. Camp will be from 1pm-6pm $35.00 Kiddos will need a basic tool kit which we can put together at the store for $20 ( Adhesive dispenser, 3D Foam, Scissors) Please Register by June 3rd so we can have everything in stock and ready to go! _____________________________ Kid Camp (2) Life is a photo op Mini book July 20th Each Kiddo will compete an adorable Life is a photo op mini book great for selfies and friend pictures. This book is embellished to the max (on display). Camp will be from 1pm-6pm $25.00 Kiddos will need a basic tool kit which we can put together at the store for $20(Adhesive dispenser, 3D Foam, Scissors)Limited space please register by June 24th.

Texana Designs Trunk Show  This Saturday at the Bug from 10 am - 4pm Come and Go! Make 2 Free Texas Themed cards and take a peak in the trunk at all of the amazing Texas themed stamps.

Art Anthology Lead Educator Roxanne Dondanville will be coming to Croppin' Bug this June teaching three amazing Mixed Media Classes. She will be teaching you how to add dimension and beautiful colors in several different mediums. Friday June 10th Beautiful Canvas 6:30-8:30 pm $35.00 Saturday June 11th Rhythm of the Ocean Layout $30 10 am-12 Noon  My Journey Canvas 2 pm-4 pm $45.00 Join in on the FUN -Register Today! Originals are on display at the store..

Beautiful Canvas June 10th Journey Canvas June 11th

Upcoming May- August Classes and Events

May 7th-12 Noon -3 pm Hop on the Bug Express to premier all of the upcoming classes. Pre - Register for this event - $5. Includes: *2 Make N Takes *A Passport to be entered in a door Prize drawing *First to Premier our upcoming classes *10% off Shopping that day! We will have the calendars ready for you as well as the classes on display.

Hey Yall' be sure to Come out to our Texana Trunk Show event on May 14th from 10am-4pm. Jimmye Sue Mitchell owner of Texana Designs (Texas Themed stamps) will be loading up her Trunk to come out and Demo her amazing Texas themed Stamps. I reckon you better swing on in.

Roxanne with "Art Anthology" will be at the Bug on June 10th &11th Teaching three amazing projects.  Friday June 10th 6:30-8:30pm Beautiful Canvas Saturday June 11th 10am- 12 Noon Rhythm of the Ocean Layout Saturday June 11th 2pm- 4pm My Journey Canvas Space is Limited so call to register today! Class Schedule: May 7th Sketches 10am -12 Noon $20              Bug Express 12 Noon- 3pm $5 May 14th Texana Trunk show 10am-4pm No Charge!! Swing on In May 21st Character Dies with Deb 10am-12 noon $20                Calendar Club 2pm (Full) May 22nd G45 Voyage under the Sea Mini Book 1pm-4pm $50.00 May 28th G45 Voyage under the Sea Cards(3) 10am $20.00 June  4th Fun with Gelatos (Canvas Bag) 10am- 12 noon $20.00                Adorable Cards by AveryElls (4)  1pm-3pm $25 June 10th Roxanne with Art Anthology Beautiful Canvas 6:30pm-8:30pm $40 June 11th Roxanne with Art Anthology 10am Rhythm of the Ocean Layout $30                My Journey Canvas 2pm-4pm $45 *Tuesday June 14th   Adorable Cards by Avery Ells (4)12-Noon - 2pm- Repeat $25 June 18th  Seashore Cards by Elizabeth Crafts (3) 10am-12 Noon $25                  Calendar Club 2pm(Full) *Tuesday June  21st Canvas Apron  12 noon-2pm $30.00 June 25th Petalloo Canvas 10am-2pm $40.00                Petalloo Mini Book 3pm-6pm $30.00 June 26th Canvas Apron 1pm-3pm - Repeat $30.00 * Tuesday June  28th Summer Layouts (6 pages) 12 noon -4pm $35.00 July 2nd Summer Layouts (6pages) 10am- 1pm -Repeat $35.00               Sketches 2pm-4pm $20.00 Friday July 8th  Bo Bunny Camp Out Layout 6:30pm-8:30pm $20.00 July 9th Character Dies with Deb 10am-12 noon $20.00              Calendar Club 2pm(Full) July 10th A Day With Sizzix & Tim Holtz Designs  1pm-4pm $TBD Tuesday July 12th  12x12 Disney Album 12 Noon-4pm $TBD July 16th 12x12 Disney Album 10am-5pm -Repeat July 23rd Distress with Tim Holtz Designs 10am-2pm $45.00               Bug Express Featuring Dina Wakely and Dyan Reaveley  3pm-5pm $5 July 24th Bees and Bugs Cards by Elizabeth Crafts 1pm-4pm (5 Cards) $35.00 July 30th G45 CityScape Mini 10am-2pm $60               Ken Oliver Banner 3pm-5pm $20 August 6th Art Journal Inspired by Wendy Vecchi 10am-8pm Includes Lunch and Dinner $100.00 Limited space. Techniques and Fun all Day... August 13th Gelato Canvas 10am-1pm  $ TBD August 14th Tea With Emily -Cup Runneth Over Mini 1pm-4pm $65 Includes a Tea Party August 20th Cards by Lawn Fawn 10am-12Noon (5 cards) $30.00                    Calendar Club 2pm(Full) August 27th A Day of Bo Bunny                    Butterfly Kisses Cards 10am-12 noon $20.00                    Butterfly Mason Jar 1pm-3pm $20.00 *** Bible Journal Clubs are the second and the fourth week of each month! ***Crops are every 1st and 3rd Saturdays and you must pre- register for your seat.

Upcoming Classes and Crops-

MAKE N TAKE TUESDAYS IN APRIL & MAY 11 am -4 pm We will have a cute tag or card using some fun techniques. Stop by the store to make yours. $2.00 Each.

April 16th -
Sketches Class $20.00 10 am-12 Noon
 This is a Fun Layout Class you pick your theme and your paper and copy our layout. Bring Basic tool Kit.

April 16th- Crop - 12 Noon - Midnight $10

National Scrapbook Weekend Crop "Pajama Party" April 29th- May 1st ($75.00) ONLY 6 spots left.
Includes Dinner on Friday, Lunch and Dinner on Saturday and Lunch on Sunday.
Door Prizes, Silent Auction, Quarter Auction!

May 7th -
Sketches Class $20.00 10 am-12 Noon
This is a Fun Layout Class you pick your theme and your paper and copy our layout. Bring Basic tool Kit.

May 7th -Crop - 12 Noon - Midnight $10

May 14th
Texana Designs TRUNK SHOW 10 am-4 pm. Make a Free Card with the owner Jimmy Sue and one of her designers. She will bring all of her stamps for on the spot purchases. We are in love with these adorable Texas themed stamps. Available at the store today.

May 21st Character Dies Class with Deb $20
10 am - Using Karen Burniston's Rocky the Crab die create a layout,card, and fold out card.
Samples on display. Space is limited- Call today.

Shop Hop and Croppin' Around the Clock

It is time for our Annual 3 Store Shop Hop 2016!!!                                               February 26- March 6, 2016

Upcoming Super Events @ Croppin' Bug Feb. 26-March 6 Annual Shop Hop Van Day February 27th Space still available.   March 31-April 3 Croppin' Around the Clock ( 4 full days of fun) Details above. Call to reserve your space for these wonderful events. Don't forget to register for our 4 Day Mega Crop Event Croppin’ Round The Clock March 31,  2016 – April 3,  2016   57 hours of Crop time  9 AM – 1 AM on Thursday, Friday, & Saturday 9 AM-6 PM Sunday