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Sunday, September 17, 2017

Monthly Stamp Class


Stamps
Graveyard Gate
Card Stock
Basic Black, Very Vanilla, SpCut Basic Black to 4" x 7-7/8"
Score at 3", 3-5/8", and 4-1/4" on the horizontal (long) side
On the vertical (short) side, cut between score lines at 1-5/8" and 2-3/8"
Add adhesive to back score line
3 pieces DSP 2-3/4" x 3-3/4" for front, both inside panels
Very Vanilla for the inside, 2-1/2" x 2-1/2"
Very Vanilla for the outside, 2-1/2" x 3-1/2"
umpkin Pie, So Saffron Smoky Slate
Embellishments
Test Tubes, Black Vintage Crochet Trim
Tools
1-1/4" Circle Punch, Sponges

  1. Cut Basic Black to 4" x 7-/8"
  2. Score at 3", 3-5/8", and 4-1/4" on the horizontal (long) side
  3. On the vertical (short) side, cut between score lines at 1-5/8" and 2-3/8"
  4. Add adhesive to back score line
  5. 3 pieces DSP 2-3/4" x 3-3/4" for front, both inside panels
  6. Very Vanilla for the inside, 2-1/2" x 2-1/2"
  7. Very Vanilla for the outside, 2-1/2" x 3-1/2"


At Home With You, Painted Harvest
Cajun Craze, Sahara Sand, Whisper White, Wood Textures DSP
Memento Tuxedo Black, Daffodil Delight, Tangerine Tango, Soft Suede, Daffodil Delight,
Stampin' Dimensionals
At Home Thinlits, Brick Wall emb. folder, Watercolor Pencils, Aqua Painter, Clear Wink of Stella
  1. Card base: Cajun Craze 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 scored at 4-1/4
  2. Emboss Sahara Sand 4" x 5-1/4" with brick wall emb. folder
  3. Whisper White for the inside 4" x 5-1/4" Stamp sunflower in Tangerine Tango and Daffodil Delight.
  4. All stamping done with Memento Tuxedo Black: door on wood DSP, wreath, light, mat and flowers on 3-1/2" x 4" Whisper White
  5. Color wreath, light, mat and flowers with watercolor pencils and Aqua Painters.
  6. Cut door with Thinlit and adhere to card with glue.
  7. Adhere light, wreath, and flowers with dimensionals (glue mat flat)

Stamps Night in Bethlehem
Card Stock Extra Thick Very Vanilla, Gold Foil
Ink Basic Black, Crushed Curry, Peekaboo Peach, Calypso Coral, Gold Metallic
Embellishments

Tools Bethlehem Thinlits, MISTI

Very Vanilla card base 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 scored at 4-1/4.
Center mask on card front and temporarily adhere with painter's tape. Be sure to place tape just inside the mask on the top so that ink won't seep through
Beginning at the top sponge Calypso Coral in circular motions, then Peekaboo Peach, making sure to overlap colors to blend.
Use MISTI to stamp Bethlehem village in Crushed Curry
Use MISTI to stamp Mary, Joseph and greeting in Black (use lots of ink)
Stamp stars in gold metallic, don't press hard when stamping so you won't get an ugly line.

Cut large star from gold foil using Thinlit