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Time to Stamp
Vendor Challenge 2

By Susan Caplan
Crafty Cruisers
Intermediate Stamp Team Designer

Supplies:
Lady stamp (Time to Stamp)
Lace stamp (Time to Stamp)
Decorative printed vellum
Kraft, Cream, Tan Cardstocks
Brown Hybrid ink
White chalk pad (Versa Magic)
Color pencils (Prisma)
Xyron adhesive
Vintage Brads
Rhinestone Brad
Vintage Fastener
Silver marker (Krylon)
Decorative Scissors
Prima flowers
Tape

Instructions:

1.      Stamp image onto Kraft colored cardstock with brown ink. Let ink dry.

2.      Color image with color pencils. Cut out with oval cutter.

3.      Cut out a slighter larger oval with the cream cardstock.  Rim with silver marker.

4.      Cut out an even larger oval with the tan cardstock, cut edge with decorative scissors.

5.      Adhere oval image to cream oval, and then adhere all onto the tan oval with tape.  Set aside.

6.      Run a piece of decorative vellum through the Xyron machine to apply adhesive to the back.  Adhere to a cream panel, then to the left side of a tan folded card front.

7.      On the right edge stamp lace image with white pad.

8.      Stamp lace stamp with white ink onto strip of decorative vellum.

9.      Adhere strip of decorative vellum to slightly larger strip of cream cardstock.  Adhere to lower section of card with tape.

10.  Punch two holes on front panel and place one vintage brad through each of the flowers and adhere to the card front through the holes.

11.  Adhere oval image to the front of card with tape.  Punch a hole on the upper left side of image.  Place a rhinestone brad through the vintage fastener and adhere through the hole.

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