Happy Summer!
If you're looking for a fun place to visit this summer with your family, Brown County, IN is it! Be sure to stop in to Wishful Thinking where you will find just what you need to scrap those family vacations, festive picnics and fairs!

New...New...New!
As always, we have lots of new items in store for you! Be sure to stop in!

• Looking for some papers for summer pages? How about background papers for beach-y cards? Take a look at Cosmo Cricket's line of papers called "Snorkel". How much fun you'll have with these bright, summery pages!
  
  
• While on the topic of papers, you'd better get in here quick to grab the stunning Japanese washi and yutzen papers from Hanko Designs; they're going fast!
  
  
• Hero Arts recently introduced a new line of stamps called, Artists Proof. This line flaunts the flaws in old prints, antique etchings and in real flowers that they picked, inked and pressed against paper to create truly unique stamp designs. You'll love 'em!
  

Road Trip!
We are excited to announce another trip up to Indy! Join us at the Ft. Harrison Veteran's Center, Saturday, September 18! for lots of awesome classes with 3 fabulous guest artists! Check the Class Schedule for the class times and descriptions, then call or email us and get yourself registered. You will be amazed at what you'll learn!

We will also be bringing up lots of merchandise from the store - whatever fits in the van! - so feel free to stop by to SHOP if you're in the neighborhood and see what's going on. You can even call us with your wish list and we'll bring your goodies up with us. We'll be at the Veteran's Center from 8:30am to 6:30pm.

Private Classes & More!
We offer many other services here at Wishful Thinking, such as private classes, custom cards, and renting scrapbooking and stamping equipment.

We can help you and your group arrange a fun stamping or scrapbooking class at a time that is convenient for you. You pick the topic!

For those of you who don't have time to make your own cards, Wishful Thinking can help! We can also create custom-made greeting cards for your business clients or that special someone.

If you find yourself visiting Nashville and would like to work on your craft while you are here, we can rent stamping and scrapbooking tools to you so you don't have to pack them.

Please stop in, call or send an e-mail and we'll give you all the details!

Store Hours
We are open every day from the hours of 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Fridays and Saturdays we're open until 6:00 pm)

Wanna see what we did last month? Click on the words above to see last month's atcs

Classes
Don’t forget to sign up for some Classes! Call 812-988-7009 or email us wishful@wishfulthinking-in.com) to register today!

Internet Only Sales
Don't forget to check out the SPECIAL SALE on our Homepage. This quarter we are featuring some fabulous ATC items!

Artist Trading Card Swap!
Wishful Thinking has been sponsoring an Artist Trading Cards (ATC) swap for a while and continue to be overwhelmed with your creativity. This is a fabulous and fun way to increase the number of ATC's in your own personal collection. We'll announce a theme every month, by email and on our website.

Don't know much about Artist Trading Cards? See our FAQ Page for the details, join us for one of our "Let's Play Cards" groups, or e-mail us if you have any further questions. You can also find out more in our how-to book, Artist Trading Cards from Somerset Studio or click below to see samples from last month's theme!

Here are the themes for the next few months. Due dates are the 15th of the month.

• August: Sounds Fishy to Me! - Anything related to fish or fishing.
  
  
• September: Postage Stamps - Let's see how you incorporate postage stamps (real or otherwise) on your ATCs.
  
  
• October: A Walk in the Woods - What do you see while walking in the woods in the fall?

Come Visit Nashville!
Nashville and Brown County is a great destination, no matter the season. We know you'll enjoy browsing all the unique and quaint stores in Nashville. If you'd like to find ways to entertain the rest of the family while you're shopping or you wonder what's happening this month, visit the Brown County Convention & Visitor's Bureau's website: www.browncounty.com.