Summer Fling: A Crafty Escape- Join Us August 2025

A Weekend of Creativity & Friendship!

Pack your favorite supplies and get ready for a scrapbooking getaway like no other! Summer Fling is all about creativity, inspiration, and fun, featuring classes, crop time, shopping, surprises, and more—all set in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere!

Hosted by Inessa Persekian (@paperandbling) & Erica Rose (@ericarosecreates)!

Date: August 22-24, 2025
Location: Aloft Chicago Schaumburg

Cost & Payment Options:

• Full payment- $299
• Split payment- $50 deposit, $100 due 6/1/25, remainder due 8/1/25

What’s Included?

🌞 Classes

• Join Inessa Persekian and Erica Thompson for hands-on classes packed with techniques, fresh ideas, and stunning layouts and a mini album to help you capture all your favorite summer and travel memories! Whether you're a seasoned scrapbooker or just getting started, you'll leave with new skills and completed projects to treasure.

🌞 Crop ‘Til You Drop!

• Bring your projects and get uninterrupted craft time with friends!
• Crop Room Opens Friday at 4 PM and runs overnight until 9 AM Saturday—stay up as late as you want and scrapbook to your heart’s content!
• Keep the creativity flowing after classes until Sunday at 4 PM—more time to work on layouts, chat with friends, and be inspired.

🌞 Delicious Food & Treats

• Enjoy a tasty lunch on Saturday so you can stay energized and focused on crafting.
• Snacks & sweet treats will be available throughout the event to keep those creative juices flowing!

🌞 Shopping!

• Browse exclusive kits, scrapbook supplies, and must-have goodies from our curated shopping experience. You’ll find beautiful papers, embellishments,  and more to add to your stash!

🌞 Surprises & Giveaways!

• Expect special surprises throughout the event, from giveaways to little treats that will make your weekend extra fun!

🌞 Make New Friends & Memories

• Connect with fellow scrapbookers, share ideas, and enjoy a weekend full of laughter, creativity, and inspiration. This is more than just an event—it’s a crafty escape with your people!

Spots are limited—don’t miss out! This event is perfect for anyone who loves to scrapbook, learn new techniques, and spend a weekend crafting with friends.

Sign up today! Come for the scrapbooking, stay for the fun, friendships, and creative magic!

Please see cancellation policy before signing up.