The Alphabet

The Alphabet

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Stamp: Oxford Impressions 901-06 (2001)
Stamp Image on white with stazon. Mount on coral, then white, then coral.
Stamp Embrace life with Distress tattered Rose.
Mount on Coral. Glue image to card (4 /14" x 5 1/2")
Using 3D dots mount Embrace Life.
Using border punch, punch along edge of card.
Punch a piece of coral longer than card and trim
edge. Glue behind card using a shadow effect and
glue. Trim top and bottom.
This is a very quick and beautiful card.
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Nothing is More Important Than This Day
Stamp: Paula Best
Stamp image on white. Stipple edges with Distress chipped sapphire. Color image with colored pencils.
Stamp image two more times and color with colored pencils. Cut torso out and head out and mount with 3D dots. Cut head out of next image and mount with 3d dots.
Mount on white with a 1/8" border, then on blue/grey with a 1/4" border. then mount to card.
Stamped image: 2 1/2" x 4 7/8"
White border: 2 5/8"x 5"
Blue Grey: 2 7/8" x 5 1/4"
Card: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
Punch side of card with border punch. Punch a piece of blue-grey with border punch longer than
card. Slide blue behind white using a shadow effect and glue into place. Trim top & bottom.
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Stamp: Susanna--Stampington & Company R3156
Background: Distress inks
Image and words stamped with Stazon
on Glossy cardstock.
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Purple Passion Flower
Stamp: Outline Rubber Stamps

Deboss background using Swiss Dots inked with Dusty Concord
Distress Ink. Using same paper as background (lavendar) stamp
the image 2 times with versamark. Emboss large flower and large
circle with black fine detail embossing powder. Emboss other 2
images with ultra-fine sliver. Stipple black embossed images with
Dusty Concord using a heavy touch. Stipple other 2 images with
same ink using a very light touch. Tie ribbon around card. Glue
large flower to background and mount all other images with 3D dots.
Glue to card.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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Background: Large Fern stamp, inked with versamark and embossed with clear ink. I used a lavendar pearl paper for the card and also to stamp the image.
Embellishments: Photo turns, pearls and border stickers from Ecstacy Crafts
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