Stamps Galore’s “Bold Block – Sail Boat” is stamped three times on different colored Bazzill card stock, cut out and adhered to white card stock as shown. “SAIL AWAY” is imprinted with Image Tree alphabet stamps. A Making Memories photo anchor and brad are attached as shown. The KI Memories paper strip is adhered to the right side of the card and the punched circles are adhered along the lower edge. Card by Danielle Côté.
Tag: Brads
Wheel Card Using Cowboy & Western Stamps
“Cowboy” is stamped with brown ink and colored with pencils on a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ card. The Cowboy is then masked and “Frame #9, Oval Rope” is stamped on the card as shown. Notch a half circle in the front edge of the card. Pierce a hole through the center of the card. Punch circle above the pierced hole. Using a brad, attach a 4″ champagne parchment card stock circle that has been trimmed with scallop edge scissors. Stamp “Pair Boots”, “Chaps”, “Western Hat” and “Saddle, Sm.” through window, rotating the wheel each time a new image is stamped. Card by Rebecca Johnson. Credits to Designer Julie Ebersole whose directions are on page 44 of the February 2005 Paper Crafts magazine.
Cupped Hands Holding Rose with a Stem
“Cupped Hands” is stamped with a black Memories pad on Ninja Confetti by Fox River Paper Co., colored with pencils, the hands cut out and the “cuff” edge torn. Glaze is put on the fingernails. “Rose with Stem” is embossed in gold on white card stock, colored with markers and cut out. A slit is cut between the two hands and the rose is slipped into the slit. The Cupped Hands and the Rose are foam mounted on a lavender piece of card stock which is layered on tan card stock, wall paper, tan card stock and a lavender card. Yarn is secured with a brad on the two layers just before the final card. Card by Margaret Wiggin.
Gecko, Sm. & Stamping on Tiles
“Gecko, Sm.” is stamped with a black Memories pad on five different colored “Crackle” paint chips cut to 3/4″ x 3/4″ which are layered onto black glossy card stock cut to 1″ x 1″. The squares are layered on a white decoratively cut card and “Happy Birthday!”, “Love” and “Hello #2, Sm.” are stamped in black in the open spaces. A mulberry brad is applied to the decoratively cut card to hold the colorful pieces of boa yarn. This piece is layered on black glossy card stock and a sage green card. Card by Margaret Wiggin.
Hopi Kachina Dancers #2 and #3
“Hopi Kachina Dancer #2” and “Hopi Kachina Dancer #3” are stamped on matte coated card stock and colored with markers. A desert scene is printed onto paper, trimmed and layered onto Genesis Fossil card stock and Genesis Cypress card stock. Holes are punched through the card and dancers, then attached to the card with a brass brad. The card is made by Wendy Kerr.
Bee Hive & Bees
Four brads are attached to the corners of a rectangular black glossy piece which is glued to a yellow card. “Four Bees” is stamped in black Memories five times on the left side of the card as shown. “Bees & Hive”, “Arched Bee, Lg.”, “Bee with Twist, Lg.”, “Bee with Twist, Sm.”, “Four Bees” is embossed in black on yellow card stock, cut out and mounted with foam on the black piece. Card by Margaret Wiggin.