October Stamp Club

Shaker Cards are so much fun!  I demonstrated this card that gives a Christmas card a little extra pizzazz!

stamps:

Wonderful Year

paper:

Real Red (5 ½” x 8 ½” plus frame)

Whisper White

Window Sheet

Candy Cane Lane Designer Paper (4 ¼” x 5”)

ink:

Real Red

accessories:

medium envelope- Whisper White

Real Red ¾” Stitched Edge Ribbon

Mica Flakes Trio Pack

Foam Adhesive Strips

Embossing Buddy

Big Shot

Layering Squares Framelits

Multipurpose Liquid Glue

Tear and Tape

TIPS:

-Use the embossing buddy on the Foam Strips BEFORE you pull off the backing.  Then the things will shake, not stick!

stamps:

Badges and Banners

Lovely as a Tree

paper:

Basic Black (5 ½” x 8 ½” and 1 3/4 “ x 5 ¼” and 2 ¼” x 3 ¼”)

Delightful Dijon (4” x 5 ¼”)

Very Vanilla (2” x 3”)

Warmth & Cheer Designer Paper Stack (1 ½” x 5 ¼”)

ink:

Delightful Dijon

Archival Basic Black

accessories:

medium envelope- Very  Vanilla

punch- duet banner

Mini Pinecones

dimensionals

mini glue dots

TIP:

-Attach the mini pinecone to the back of the banner with a mini glue dot.  Then add dimensionals and attach to the card.

stamps:

Remarkable You

Thoughtful Banners

paper:

Soft Sky (5 ½” x 8 ½”)

Dapper Denim (1/2” x 5 ¼” and 2 ½” x 3 ½”)

Very Vanilla (2” x 5 ¼”)

watercolor paper (2 ¼ ” x 3 ¼”)

ink:

StazOn Jet Black

Dapper Denim

Soft Sky

Pear Pizzazz

accessories:

medium envelope- Very  Vanilla

punch- duet banner

Aqua Painter

Pearl Basic Jewels

dimensionals

paper piercer (to pick up jewels)

TIPS:

-If you use the lighter color first when you are watercoloring, it is easier to add the darker color later for accents.

-Don’t worry if you go out of the lines a little!

-The photopolymer stamps can bend and curve! 

stamps:

Totally Trees

paper:

Always Artichoke(4 ¼” x 11” and ½” x 5 ¼” and 2 ¼” x 3 ¼”)

Cajun Craze (2” x 3”)

Crushed Curry (1 ¾” x 2 ¾”)

Whisper White (1 ½”x 2 ½”)

Fancy Frost Specialty Paper (4” x 5 ¼”)

        

ink:

Always Artichoke

Cajun Craze

Crushed Curry

Soft Suede

accessories:

medium envelope- Whisper White

Sponge Brayers

Sponge Daubers

dimensionals

TIP:

-Use a light touch, and not a lot of ink, when using the sponge brayer.  Go over the embossed part lightly with a sponge dauber.  Use sponge daubers to color the tree.