Sunday, July 1, 2012

Camp Crop-A-Lot Autumn 2012



Camp Jubilee Retreat and Conference Centre is minutes away from the city, but miles away from city life. Camp Jubilee is a hidden gem. Boasting over 128 acres of oceanfront, Camp Jubilee is situated on the scenic and majestic Indian Arm. A place to experience a truly west coast wilderness adventure all within a short distance of Vancouver.  Come for the weekend and be treated to the stunning beauty of Indian Arm, comfortable facilities, country rustic accommodations, high adventure land and water based activities, great food and true west coast hospitality.
Their facility, staff, and programs help create a wonderful and memorable get away.  Who cares if it's raining when you're scrapbooking?!? 

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Hope you can come join us! 
Meals cooked and all the time in the world (ok just the weekend) to relax, regroup and rejuvenate….September 28/29/30th 2012
Come to our retreat and bring your paints, glue, scissors, paper, stamps, laptop, sewing, ink, knitting or whatever your current project you may be working on. Bring everything you need to work on it. 
Bring your Cricuts, your Cuttlebugs or your Big Shots. Bring your inks, your stamps and we can bring some things also. 
To reserve your spot respond right away, numbers are kept low to ensure an intimate group...
This is an exciting event! Scrapbookers, Cardmakers, Crafters of all kinds welcome.
The air will be electric with Creativity! and classes are optional!
also sleeping in is optional…
Travel by boat up the Indian Arm to Camp Jubilee! Leave Friday 5:30pm returning Sunday after lunch.
Meals plus dessert, snacks and accommodations in a rustic setting. Washrooms inside the cabins. Yurts available.
You will have loads of space to create. You can create all night long too!
Please bring your SLIPPERS, sleeping bag, towels and toiletries, perhaps ear plugs if you are a light sleeper and a flash light if you plan or reading or journaling late at night and head phones if you plan on listening to music or watching movies!
The meals are good, cooked on the premises by the wonderful Camp Jubilee staff. There is always coffee, tea and water available and fruit plus you can pack your own...all for the low cost of $170. 

Classes are optional and usually include a mini album and a few card classes. Free make and take! 
You could get working on your Christmas, Thanksgiving or Halloween projects or Scrapbook your summer! 

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Date Change for Fall Retreat


Dunja Lotz McCrae19 June 17:25

Yes, I want to update this... the official date is September 28-30th- had to move the date to september. Hope it works out for everyone! Cost is $170.

Autumn Dates


Camp Crop-A-LOT Autumn 2012

Thinking about those Christmas Cards already? Maybe a mini album for the holidays coming up so you'll be ready to shoot those photos right in? 
Bountiful Season Card Project Sample - by Stampin' Up!Christmas Card Project Sample - by Stampin' Up!Happy Blessings Card Project Sample - by Stampin' Up!

October 12th 13th 14th  Camp Jubilee Scrapbooking Retreat Weekend Camp Jubilee on the Indian Arm in Deep Cove, North Vancouver  To reserve a room in the lodge, please send me a cheque asap. Lodge rooms are assigned on a first come, first serve basis. It has worked out well in the past that the ladies who have wanted a lodge room and sent in their money first, have been given priority for a lodge room.
Boat leaves Deep Cove at around 5pm (there is safe overnight parking available) 
Rustic cabins have bunkbeds for you and your friends (have your own cabin) or sleep in the lodge room with a friend Bringing a baby, definitely book a lodge room!
Free make n'take
Sightseeing: There are hiking trails available for you to use. You can also sit on the dock and relax beside the ocean depending on the weather! We can just stay indoors and scrapbook!
Please contact:
Dunja McCrae
5083-214A street
Langley, B.C.
V3A 8S7
Food: includes Friday food shortly after arrival, Saturday breakfast, lunch, dinner,dessert, snack and Sunday brunch. If you need even more snacking, bring some goodies- there are fridges to use if you want to bring dips etc.
We set up tables for you and your friends to sit together and spread out your stuff. Not a scrapbooker? NO problem! We've had knitters along, too! Also the room downstairs has tons of natural light and plenty of electrical outlets if you are a quilter or want to sew. You would need to bring your machine and the supplies for your projects. Bring a pair of slippers along for walking around in the hall. Besides lots of light there is a nice view of the water too. We can bring ironing board and my cordless iron for you if you let us know. Six or Twelve foot of tables available depending on need. 
1. Bring all your bedding (sleeping bag, bed sheets and pillow)
2. Don't forget your SLIPPERS (they are super comfy and are mandatory in the lodge)
3. Don't forget your toiletries and towels
4. There is a fridge in case you need to bring some food that needs to be kept cold, like dips for chips.
5. There is a dvd and tv, so if you want to watch a movie bring it up!
I have Couples Retreat to watch this weekend!
6. Bring some snackies, if you want/need munchies between meals.
The directions for driving:
1. Drive west on Highway #1 towards North Vancouver
2. Take the Second Narrows Bridge and stay in the right hand lane
3. Take the first exit right after the bridge- Dollarton Highway and drive east
4. Stay on that road, it will take you right into Deep Cove
5. Once in Deep Cove, you will see a glimmer of ocean ahead- keep driving
6. You will drive into a sort of round-about and turn right.
7. Take the first left road, which will take you down to the docks
8. You can unload your car there- then drive back up and park along the road
9. Nobody has ever had anything stolen from their vehicle, but make sure that you don't leave anything inviting inside
10. Please give yourselves plenty of time to get there- the boat will leave at 5:30 p.m. It takes about 10-15 minutes to unload your car and then drag everything down to the dock. It takes another 10-20 minutes to load everything.



Tuesday, May 1, 2012

May 5th Crop

May 5th Fernridge Hall in Langley, British Columbia
15 hour crop 9am-midnight if you can last….
renowned European chef serving lunch and dinner and dessert
scrapbook, card, knit, sew, paint with plenty of space among other creative souls while the aromas waft from the kitchen
free make&take item
get something done
time4you! 
$45
a few spots left
optional classes including Bordering on Romance class 5 cards for $20 





Sunday, February 19, 2012

CAMP CROP-A-LOT SPRING 2012



March 2-4th Camp Jubilee Scrapbooking Retreat Weekend Camp Jubilee on the Indian Arm in Deep Cove, North Vancouver Cost $169.00 To reserve a room in the lodge, please send me a cheque asap. Lodge rooms are assigned on a first come, first serve basis. It has worked out well in the past that the ladies who have wanted a lodge room and sent in their money first, have been given priority for a lodge room.
Boat leaves Deep Cove at 5:30 p.m. (there is safe overnight parking available) March 2nd, returning after lunch March 4th
Rustic cabins have bunkbeds for you and your friends (have your own cabin) or sleep in the lodge room with a friend (only 7 available on a first pay, first get choice) Bringing a baby, definitely book a lodge room!
Free make & take: for you to make
Sightseeing: There are hiking trails available for you to use. YOu can also sit on the dock and relax beside the ocean! (Or just stay indoors and scrapbook!)
Cost: $169.00 Please send a cheque for the above amount to:
Dunja McCrae
5083-214A street
Langley, B.C.
V3A 8S7
Food: Price includes Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast, lunch & dinner, and Sunday brunch. If you need more snacking, bring some goodies- there is also a fridge to use if you want to bring dips etc.
We set up tables for you and your friends to sit together and spread out your stuff. Not a scrapbooker? NO problem! We've had knitters along, too! Rolling on the floor laughing Also the room downstairs has tons of natural light and plenty of electrical outlets if you are a quilter or want to sew. You would need to bring your machine and the supplies for your projects. Bring a pair of slippers along for walking around in the hall. Besides lots of light there is a nice view of the water too. We can bring ironing board and my cordless iron for you if you let us know. Six or Twelve foot of tables available depending on need.
1. Bring all your bedding (sleeping bag, bed sheets and pillow)
2. Don't forget your SLIPPERS (they are super comfy and are mandatory in the lodge)
3. Don't forget your toiletries and towels
4. There is a fridge in case you need to bring some food that needs to be kept cold, like dips for chips.
5. There is a dvd and tv, so if you want to watch a movie bring it up!
I have Couples Retreat to watch this weekend!
6. Bring some snackies, if you want/need munchies between meals.
The directions for driving:
1. Drive west on Highway #1 towards North Vancouver
2. Take the Second Narrows Bridge and stay in the right hand lane
3. Take the first exit right after the bridge- Dollarton Highway and drive east
4. Stay on that road, it will take you right into Deep Cove
5. Once in Deep Cove, you will see a glimmer of ocean ahead- keep driving
6. You will drive into a sort of round-about and turn right.
7. Take the first left road, which will take you down to the docks
8. You can unload your car there- then drive back up and park along the road
9. Nobody has ever had anything stolen from their vehicle, but make sure that you don't leave anything inviting inside
10. Please give yourselves plenty of time to get there- the boat will leave at 5:30 p.m. It takes about 10-15 minutes to unload your car and then drag everything down to the dock. It takes another 10-20 minutes to load everything.
Please try to get there by 5:00 so we can start loading right away. Please be aware that it is Friday, and rush hour, so leave early :) Looking forward to a creative, relaxing weekend spent with some fabulous ladies!

CREATE 2012




Can you imagine a weekend away in a deluxe setting with good company of women, lovely meals cooked and all the time in the world (ok just the weekend) to relax, regroup and rejuvinate….March 23-25
Come to our retreat and bring your paints, glue, scissors, paper, stamps, laptop, sewing, ink, knitting or whatever your current project you may be working on. Bring everything you need to work on it.
Bring your Cricuts, your Cuttlebugs or your Big Shots. Bring your inks, your stamps and I can bring some things also.
To reserve your spot respond right away, numbers are kept low to ensure an intimate group...
This is an exciting mixed media opportunity! Scrapbookers, Cardmakers, Painters, Altered Book Artists, Quilters welcome.
The air will be electric with Creativity! and classes are optional!
also sleeping in is optional...
This is a real live ranch also and just gorgeous with friendly Christian staff!
5 meals plus 2 snacks and accommodations
You will have loads of space to create. You can create all night long too!
Please bring your own bedding or sleeping bag, towels and toiletries, perhaps ear plugs if you are a light sleeper and a flash light if you plan or reading or journaling late at night and head phones if you plan on listening to music or watching a movies!
The meals are really good, cooked on the premises by the wonderful Timberline staff. There is always coffee, tea and water available and snacks plus you can pack your own...all for the low cost of $159

Optional Classes include an
Vintage Apothecary Card Class
Retro Nancy Drew Journal/Scrapbook
Mouthwatering Card Class
more details and photos upon request


Sunday, May 1, 2011

Spring Scrapbooking Event

Hi Ladies !!!!

Hope you have the time to come out for another fun scrapbooking crop!

Date: Saturday, May 7, 2011

Time: 8:00 a.m. until Midnight

Place: Fernridge Hall (2389-200 Street, Langley)

Cost: $45 includes: muffins for breakfast, catered lunch, catered dinner with dessert
& free make and take (Mother's Day card with matching gift)

R.S.V.P. Dunja McCrae (dunjamccrae@hotmail.com)
send a cheque to: Dunja Mccrae
5083-214A street
Langley, B.C.
V3A 8S7

Optional Workshops:

1. Mother's Day Paper Bag Album designed by: Dunja
Cost: $15
Have you ever wanted to make a cute album out of paper bags?
In this workshop, you can learn the fast and easy way to create
a cute album using paper bags, some designer paper with matchin
cardstock, embelishments and tons of beautiful ribbons!
Bring some photos of you and your mom to adhere inside, and you have
a one-of-a kind albums that is sure to bring tears to your mom's eyes this
Mother's Day!!!!

2. Purse and Card Gift Set designed by: Dunja
Cost: $10
Are you looking for a unique gift for a girlfriend's birthday?
In this workshop, you will create a super cute purse out of designer paper
and four matching cards to put inside. A perfect littlegift! Plus, the little
pocket in the front of the purse can hold a gift card!!!!!
Your friend will be delighted when she receives this for her birthday!!

3. Birthday Card Set designed by: Betty
Cost: $15
Do you find that you are always searching for a birthday card last minute?
In this workshop, you are going to create a set of four birthday cards, that
you can gift away, or keep for yourself to have on hand when you need
a beautiful bright birthday card!!! Super cute and super easy to make!

Friday, April 8, 2011

Our Adventure Begins Today!

Just a quick reminder that the boat leaves at 5pm tomorrow!!
Give yourself oodles of time, since it is Friday, and early rush hour!
I leave Fort Langley at 3pm and it gives me plenty of time to get there and
have a bite to eat in Deep Cove!
See you all there

Monday, March 14, 2011

Weekend Scrapbooking Retreat April 8-10th








Come and join us for an entire weekend of scrapbooking or card making. Park your car in Deep Cove, North Vancouver, and bring your totes down to the dock, where a boat will pick us up and take us to a remote , secluded retreat on the Indian Arm. Camp Jubilee is located along the stunning Indian Arm on oceanfront property. You will share table space to scrapbook on with a friend in the ma
in hall, where all our food will be also served. Cabins sleep up to 10 people and are fully heated with adjacent washrooms with sinks. A nearby washroom also has showers. There are also rooms available in the lodge. To reserve a room, please send a cheque to register a.s.a.p.
The weekend includes a Friday night snack, breakfast, lunch and dinner on Saturday, and brunch on Sunday morning. There is a free make "n" take and fabulous & affordable, optional workshops to sign up for! Bring a friend, or a group, or just come by yourself. You are sure to have a fabulous time, doing what you love, with a great group of ladies!
The boat leaves Friday at 5:30 p.m. and gets back around 1:30 Sunday afternoon.
For directions to Deep Cove, please email Dunja McCrae, or check out google map.
Date: Friday April 8-10
Time: 5:10 Friday night (Boat leaves at 5:30 p.m.)
Place: Deep Cove (beside Canoe and Kayak Club)
Cost: $161 (includes HST, and extra fuel surcharge of $5 is being charged due to high prices
of gasoline )

To Register please email Dunja at dunjamccrae@hotmail.com and send a cheque to:
Dunja McCrae
5083-214A street
Langley, B.C.

V3A 8S7

Thursday, February 3, 2011

All Day Scrapbooking Event

Get an early start on some Valentine's Day cards and chocolate gifts by signing up for the workshops during the all day scrapbooking event! Or, spend the day with your friends scrapbooking your Christmas photos from December! Whatever you feel like working on, come on out for the day and enjoy good company, good food and good times!!!
When? Saturday, February 5th
Where? Fernridge Hall 2389-200 street south Langley
Time? 8 am until midnight
How? Emailing dunjamccrae@hotmail.com and then sending a cheque
for $45 to:
Dunja McCrae
5083-214A street
Langley, BC
V3A 8S7
What else? This also event includes:
1. Light breakfast (muffins) catered lunch(sandwiches and soup) catered dinner (something yummy!) and dessert. As well as free hot chocolate, coffee or tea all day long!
2. Lots of table space (rectangular table to share with a partner)
3. Free make and takes Valentine's gift and matching card
4. Prizes!!!!!
5. Optional Workshops:
Valentine's Chocolate Lovers Bundle:
In this workshop, you will create 3 different chocoloate treat holders which includes the chocolates, as well as 3 matching cards!! One treat holder holds 3 Ferrero Roches, the second one holds 6 Hershey Nuggets, and the third holds chocolate kisses!! So very cute! Leave with 3 super cute gifts ready to be given away to three different friends!
Created by Dunja Cost of Workshop: $15
Valentine's Pocket Scrapbook
In this workshop, you will create a mini scrapbook that folds up and fits into your purse! Great for showing off all your favourite photos of your loved ones! Beautiful Valentine's themed papers and stamps!
Taught by Betty Cost of Workshop: $7
Birthday Card Set
In this workshop, you will create 5 birthday cards using cupcake stamps!
Really fun designs!
Taught by Betty Cost of Workshop: $15
Hope to see you all there!

Friday, October 29, 2010

All Day Scrapbooking Event


Come out and enjoy an ENTIRE day scrapbooking or card making with
friends! Call up your friends and invite them to join you for a fabulous day doing what you love! Imagine an entire day just for yourself!

November is a great time to create some unique Christmas cards. We also offer a variety of Christmas- themed workshops, including 2 Christmas card workshops & a Christmas Tag workshop.

Fernridge Hall is located in South Langley, in a quiet area. The hall iteself is quite quaint. There is ample room for about 40 ladies to scrapbook comfortably. Each person will share a rectangular table with a friend, and sit in a group with more friends, or by themselves- whichever you request. There are ongoing optional workshops, which you can sign up for at the time of registration.

Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010

Time: 8 am until midnight Place: Fernridge Hall (2389- 200 Street South Langley)

Cost: $45 This includes: Breakfast (Muffins / coffee/ hot chocolate & various teas) Catered Lunch (yummy soup & sandwiches) Catered Dinner (pork tenderloin, egg noodles, mushroom gravy, caesar salad & sliced up baguettes) Delicious Dessert (cake)

*** Free Make & Take (Christmas themed gift with matching card)

*** This will be out all day, for you to create at your convenience!

****Fun Prizes to be given away at lunchtime !!!! ****

Optional Workshops:

1. Christmas Punch tags $5.00 (made by Betty) Super cute tags to use on your presents at Christmas! In this workshop, you will make 8 tags all out of punches! You will make a Santa, Penguin, Rudolf & Snowman. Cute, cute, cute!

2. Snowflake Christmas Card Set $15.00 (made by Betty) In this workshop, you will create a beautiful set of 6 Christmas cards from one sheet of stamped snowflake paper.

3. Assorted Card Set $15.00 (made by Sharon) In this workshop, Sharon will make a variety of Cards with you featuring a baby card, a Christmas card, a male football card and a child's birthday card using Sesame Street characters. You will walk away with 4 fabulous cards!

4. Adorable Holiday Lineup Christmas Card Set $15.00 (made by Dunja) In this workshop, you will make a set of 9 Christmas cards. 3 different designs - elves, reindeer, and snowmen. Super adorable! You will also create a nice little edible matching gift using peppermint patties! How amazed your friends will be when they receive their gift! All items made with matching Stampin' Up Christmas paper!

To Register: Please send a cheque for $45 to:

Dunja McCrae

5083-214A street

Langley, BC V3A 8S7

A confirmation email will be sent to you via email, once your cheque has arrived. Please add any additional workshops to this total. Hope to see you all there for another incredible day of scrapbooking, chatting, laughing and just CREATING!