Wednesday, July 5, 2017

July Newsletter -- July-August In-Door/Out-door Sidewalk Sale

JULY & AUGUST IN-DOOR/OUT-DOOR SIDEWALK SALE

 Announcement of our one-time JULY & AUGUST In-Door/Out-Door Sale! We are making way for new inventory that we don’t have room for in storage or the store. That means exceptional prices on almost everything in-store! 

Here is a list of categories where we will apply discounts. Also there are numerous miscellaneous things – PO letter box doors, old windows, mink huts, miscellaneous metal and plastic letters, Ball jars, milk glass, Schwinn girl’s bicycle, bistro set, ceiling tins and more that can already be purchased at new low, low prices.
 Furniture – 20-35 pct offDécor – 25 pct offNon-Annie Sloan paint mediums – 20 pct off Artisan Enhancements Easy Crackle, Crackle Tex, Scumble, Venetian Plaster, Pearl Plaster, Image Transfer & Decoupage, sea sponges and tools; 25 pct off Wood Icing glazes, stamps, tools, fissure (crackle), 40 pct close-out all Miss Mustard Seed products.Papers – 15 pct offEfex appliqués – 20 pct offSelect paint, stencil and wax brushes – 15 pct off (Annie Sloan products not included) Workshops – New reduced pricing! Help us clear the way to great new displays this fall!
 
Attention: New Summer Hours
 TLC Vintage is on new summer hours.
 Monday-Tuesday: Open 10 am to 5 pm Wednesday: Closed Thursday-Saturday: Open 10 am to 5 pm Sunday:  Closed Through the rest of 2017, here are the holidays on which the store will be closed. Closed:Sept 4, Monday -       Labor DayNov 23, Thursday – ThanksgivingDec 25, Monday -      Christmas As we have always done, if there is a “paint emergency”,  you may contact Janet by phone 515-991-7383 outside of business hours up to 9 pm – and if I am in the area and available, I will open up for you by appointment.
COOL STORE OR SHOW DISPLAYS
  
Four Square Six-Foot Square Columns & Four Peg Board Panels: We are changing out some event booth materials. We have six of these wood (hollow center) panels great for in-store or event booth display. $40 per column. Buy all and get four peg boards free. Peg boards otherwise sold separately, just $5 each.
 Eight Round Fiberglass Columns with Top and Bottom Cornices: These will be sold at a very reduced cost (MORE THAN 50 pct off from retail new price) for $65 each. Paintable. Currently finished to look like white/grey marble. These are building grade materials in excellent condition and can be used for interior or exterior decorating.
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Workshop Schedule Through 2017
                                                TECHNIQUE WORKSHOPS
 Annie Sloan Chalk Paint® 101 Plus!Seven popular paint techniques plus clear & colored wax methods! $65 in advance. All the info you need for successful projects! Everything provided plus refreshments.Noon to 3 pm, Saturdays:   Aug 5       Sep 9         Oct 7              Nov 4          Dec 2 Chalk Paint® Kitchen Cabinets & Built-Ins! Renew dated cabinets economically. Step by step, hands on planning and execution. You create your own prototype and style. $65 in advance. Everything provided plus refreshments.
Noon to 3-4 pm, Saturdays:   July 8    Aug 26     Oct 14       Dec 16 Chalk Paint® Distressed without Stress & Special Finishes
More than the basics! Here you will create amazing finishes simply and beautifully. Distress, natural crackle, natural chipping and more! $65 Noon to 3 pm, Saturday:  Sep 30
 Open Studio – Every  Thursday 10 am to 3 pmMake up your own class. Tell us what YOU want to learn! This is not a formal class but your opportunity to work with us on an individual project or technique. Book in advance to be sure there is room. Stay as long as you need up to 3 pm. $20 per hour plus retail cost of products you use.
 MAKE & TAKE SERIES! Chalk Paint® for Trays and Wall DecorCreate a serving tray and a piece of wall decor using decoupage, image transfer and crackle. $65 in advance.  Everything provided plus refreshments.Noon to 3 pm, Saturday:       July 22           Oct 21 Rust & Patina – Wall Art Choose a five letter word in advance for us to order the supplies. FAITH or PEACE is popular. Or choose your own with 2 week advance notice for our ordering. Learn five different techniques for iron, bronze and copper rust and patina finishes. $65 in advance.     Noon to 3 pm, Saturdays:     Sep 16      Nov 25
 Wood Icing  Memory Box & Wall ArtIce wood like you ice a cake. Texture paste to add dimension to any surface! No one else is offering this product or class in Iowa. Two projects to take home. $65 in advance.
Noon to 3-4 pm, Saturdays:   Sep 23
 Chalk Paint® Your Clothes, Shoes, Fabric, UpholsterySeveral stenciling methods plus painting on fabric and upholstery. Bring jeans or tee shirts to embellish! $65 in advance. Everything provided, including  apron or tote project, plus refreshments.     Noon to 3 pm, Saturdays:      Aug 12
 Having a Bad Chair Day ClinicPaint and simple drop-in seat chair re-upholster clinic. Bring your own chair and fabric or we can provide for an upcharge. $45  in advance and provide photo of chair for approval.  Refreshments provided. Noon to 2:30 pm, Saturday:   July 29     Oct 28
 Ceiling Tin Wall Art – JOY, LOVE or NOELBack by popular demand, holiday magic with decoupage, stencil, crackle and gilding wax. $50 in advance, all materials and refreshments included.Noon to 3-4 pm, Saturdays:          Nov 18               Dec 9
  Girls Night Out! Wine, Cheese, Paint Therapy!Put together a group and spend 3 hours in the studio painting! Organize your group. Book it for $300minimum for your group up to 8 people. Upcharges depending on materials and time required. You bring the wine, we provide the cheese and paint! 
Cancellation and No-show Policy: If you have a sudden illness or weather prevents travel,  you may reschedule to another date within six months. If your plans change, we need a two-week notice before the class date if you want to be rescheduled. Under two weeks, there is no refund but if your spot is filled, we will allow you to reschedule. Otherwise your fee is forfeited.  Check website for schedule changes. www.tlcvintagecollection.com