What you can expect
at
Will there be supplies at the crops I
can buy? Yes, paper,
cardstock, adhesive, trimmer replacement blades and the latest and
greatest products for scrappers to purchase.
We will have exciting, new
items on hand each crop for your selection.
How much room will I have? You will have a 6 foot wide by 30 inches deep space. to spread out and work at.
Will there be refreshments?
Yes, there will be coffee, tea, soda,
water, popcorn, pretzels, and M&M’s. From time to time we will have
other goodies.
It’s one of my friends birthday can we
bring a cake and celebrate?
Absolutely, make us your one-stop party store.
You bring the cake and we will supply plates, napkins, forks
and singing voices. You
can purchase the birthday girl an evening to crop or a dollar amount
to shop with. Also keep
a gift certificate in mind for those hard to shop for loved ones for
their special occasions.
Can I sit with my friends and family?
Yes, all you do is email
Pamela@FredericksburgScrappers.com
and give us the names of your group.
We’ll make sure to have everyone on the list seated together.
There is a limit of 8 to a table but we can seat everyone
close by.
Can I come even if I do not scrapbook?
Yes, this is a time for
ladies to gather and fellowship together.
Enjoy some personal free time to visit, work on
scrapbooking/digital scrapbooking, stamping, card making, crafts, or
any other project that you like. This is your time to do as much or
as little as you like. Just relax and visit with others and gain new
friends.
What does the hotel have available?
Hampton Inn & Suites has Wi-FI
free internet service to use while at the crops. Discounts are
available for rooms at the Hampton Inn for Fredericksburg Scrappers
staying over night for the event. All you have to do is mention our
name and you receive the corporate special discount. You also
receive a complimentary breakfast when you stay at the Hampton Inn &
Suites. To contact the hotel, the number is 540-786-5530
If I sign up for Friday and Saturday
can I leave my things over night at the crop?
Yes, we will have the front desk secure
and lock the room at the end of Friday night. Hampton Inn and or
Fredericksburg Scrappers is not however responsible for lost or
stolen items.
Are there places nearby to eat?
Yes, there are over 30 places to
eat at in the area with cuisine ranging from American, Mexican,
Chinese, fast food and many others. Of course delivery is always an
option. In the coming months
there will be a “Wegman’s located with in walking distance from the
hotel with an in-house café.
Wegmans is a new upscale grocery store making a debut in
2009.
What are the times of the crops held
and do I need to stay the whole time?
The Crops go from 10 am to midnight on
Friday and again on Saturday. You can arrive anytime from 10 am on
and then your time is yours.
What else will be at the crops?
We will be having workshops that
you may sign up for taught by our exclusive design team, consisting
of experienced teachers in the scrapbooking industry. We currently
have 5 designers lined up to teach workshops. You may access our
website to register for any workshop.
We are also excited to
announce our “Cut-Up’s” moments, an exclusive FREE mini class
project each weekend.
We had the “Cut-Ups” launch at the September crops which everyone
enjoyed. Also expect a tool
table consisting of punches, sewing machine, Cricut die cut machine
with over 35 cartridges to use, Sizzix, Sizzlets and many more items
you may utilize free at each crop.
I don’t know about you but it’s great not to have to lug all
my tools to each crop.
Can I have Fredericksburg Scrappers
host a private event for my friends and family?
Yes you can. We can provide the
refreshments, tools, and supplies for your personal event and also
bring our supplies to purchase while cropping. All you have to do is
email
Pamela@FredericksburgScrappers.com
or call 540-455-7490 to book your special event.
Is there anyone that can give me
pointers on scrapbooking?
Yes, Pamela can teach many techniques, to assist the beginning
scrapper techniques right up to the most advanced cropper.
She has been a teacher for over 4 years; is a certified
Fiskars Demonstrator, graduate of SDU, and an avid crafter for over
30 years. Also you will find most attendees more than willing to
share techniques and layout ideas.
If I bring a disc, or thumb drive etc
is there a way to print photos?
Yes, we will be providing a service
to print your photos for you on our portable Kodak photo printer
which we can also scan images and save on a disc or print as a
service as well.