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Challenge 1
Hearts in Touch Designer Challenge

 
By Susan Caplan
Crafty Cruisers
Intermediate Team Designer

Supplies
Rubber Stamps (Hearts in Touch)
Versafine Vintage Sepia (Tsukineko)
Decorative paper
Clear embossing powder
Wide red glitter ribbon
Various cutting dies & die cutter
Copper brads
1/8” ticket paper punch (Stampin UP)
Decorative edge paper punch
Adhesive: Xyron Machine
Metallic yarn
Vellum strip
Scotch Double Sided Tape (3M)

Instructions

1.      Stamp image onto white cardstock.  Run through Xyron machine placing adhesive directly on top of the stamped image.  Apply wide ribbon on top and trim.

2.      Punch corners with ticket punch.  Adhere to decorative paper to make a card front and then adhere card front to a folded card.

3.      Place coordinating paper through dye cut machine to create the open window tag.  Cut the inside tab in half and place each half on upper right side of card with Scotch tape, side by side.  Punch a hole in both sides and fasten a brad through each tab.

4.      Stamp a narrow piece of vellum with word stamp and emboss with clear powder.  Adhere to front of card.

5.      Mount the open tag directly over the embossed work and tie down with decorative ribbon as shown.

6.      Punch a coordinating piece of cardstock with decorative edge punch and adhere to bottom left corner of image.

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