Paper Crafts Stamp It! Techniques, Vol. 2 Sneak Peek

BONUS: STEP-BY-STEP HOW-TO PHOTOS

VOLUME 2

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PROJECTS Using Stamps & Color in Creative Ways

Sentiments • Watercolor • Shadow • Scenes • Mask • Resist •

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VOLUME 2

CONTENTS

ON THE COVER 3-D Hello Card

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Just Because You’re Amazing Card Cherished Friend Card

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Editor’s Note .............................7 Index ........................................88 Stamping Royalty Contest .........89 Watercolor Effects .....................8 See new ways to create trendy watercolor effects using everything from paints to inks.

Shadow Stamping .....................26 Stamp on, stamp off, and stamp on again. Learn what you can do with just one ink pad and a stamp.

Sentiment Stamping ..................38 Be inspired by a dozens of clever ways to use your sentiments stamps.

Resist Stamping ........................51 From embossing powders to glue, discover all the fun and new techniques being used for resist stamping.

Masking ....................................64 From simple to complex, learn the intricacies of the world of masking.

Building a Scene .......................75 Be inspired by the world around you and recreate a scene through stamps.

Stamp It Techniques from the Go to Gals ...................82 Join the Paper Crafts Go-to Gals as they present techniques for using basic supplies like stamps and ink to more advanced tools like a stamp positioner, embossing powder, distress markers, and mists.

Bonus Technique .......................90 Stamping with Gesso.

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Watercolor Effects

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Apply ink to stencil.

Spritz with water. Stamp on cardstock.

Use tissue to dab away excess ink. Let dry.

Pastel Hello Card Designer: Isha Gupta 1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Die-cut rectangle from cardstock.

3 Follow steps 1–3 above. 4 Adhere inked panel to card. 5 Die-cut pennant from cardstock, stamp hello, and tie on twine. 6 Adhere pennant to card with foam tape.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

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SUPPLIES: Clear stamp: (hello from Sundrifter: Frame & Feathers set) Studio Calico/Hero Arts Dye ink: (Picked Raspberry) Tim Holtz/Ranger Industries; (Pale Tomato, Tide Pool, Butter Bar) Hero Arts Pigment ink: (Onyx Black) Tsukineko Cardstock: (Marshmallow) Bazzill Basics Paper; (white) Fibers: (green twine) Divine Twine Template: (Borders) Hero Arts Dies: (rectangle from Stitched Mats: Rectangles set; Sentiment Flag Original) Lil’ Inker Designs

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Shadow Stamping

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Stamp dark image on cardstock.

Reink, stamp off on scrap paper, and stamp on cardstock.

Reink and stamp off twice on scrap paper; stamp on cardstock.

Motorcycle Dad Gift Card Holder Designer: Chan Vuong 1 Trim cardstock panel. Stamp stripes on panel. Score and fold in half. Adhere sides together, creating pocket. 2 Die-cut half circle in card top. 3 Trim cardstock strips. Adhere together.

Stamp motorcycles following steps 1–3 above. Adhere piece to card. 4 Attach staples to card. 5 Stamp to on cardstock, trim, and adhere to card with foam tape. Affix stickers to spell “Dad”.

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SUPPLIES: Rubber stamp: (Canvas Stripes) Hero Arts Clear stamps: (motorcycle, to from Going set) Hero Arts Dye ink: (ArtPrint Brown) Hero Arts Chalk ink: (Latte) Hero Arts Cardstock: (Desert Storm) Neenah Paper; (Choice Buttercream) Taylored Expressions; (Smokey Shadow) Papertrey Ink Accents: (mini staples) Tim Holtz/Advantus Stickers: (Label Letters alphabet) Tim Holtz/Advantus Die: (circle from Nesting Circles set) Lifestyle Crafts

Sentiment Stamping

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Stamp sentiment and sprinkle with white embossing powder.

Heat emboss.

3 Die-cut embossed sentiment.

Make a Wish Card Designer: Jennifer Ingle 1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Trim cardstock panel, wrap with ribbon, stamp sentiments, and adhere. 3 Follow steps 1–3 above, and adhere die-cut diamonds with foam tape.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

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SUPPLIES: Clear stamps: (sentiments from Shenanigans set) CAS-ual Fridays Stamps Dye ink: (Soft Granite) Hero Arts Watermark ink: Tsukineko Embossing powder: (white) Stampendous! Cardstock: (white) Crafter’s Companion; (Smokey Shadow) Papertrey Ink Fibers: (orange/white ribbon) May Arts Dies: (diamonds from Rounded Diamonds set) Avery Elle

Resist Stamping

1 Emboss doilies.

2 Spritz color washes.

3 Wipe away excess mist with tissue. Let dry.

Glowing Hours Card Designer: Tifany DeGough 1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Stamp doilies and sentiment on cardstock rectangle. 3 Follow steps 1–3 above. 4 Tie button to panel with ribbon. 5 Adhere panel to card.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

SUPPLIES: Rubber stamps: (Grandma’s Doilies) Unity Stamp Co.; (sentiment from Glowing Hours set) Authentique Paper/Unity Stamp Co. Watermark ink: Tsukineko Specialty ink: (Buttercup, Custard color washes) Studio Calico Embossing powder: (black) American Crafts Cardstock: (white) Discount Cardstock Accent: (button) Pink Paislee Fibers: (yellow ribbon) May Arts

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Masking

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Mask joy stamp.

Stamp polka dots.

3 Sponge ink.

Rustic Polka Dot Joy Card Designer: Heather Campbell 1 Make card from cardstock; stamp woodgrain. 2 Die-cut rectangle from cardstock; stamp joy. 3 Follow steps 1–3 above. 4 Stamp sentiment, adhere star, and adhere.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

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SUPPLIES: Rubber stamp: (Designer Woodgrain) Hero Arts Clear stamps: (joy, sentiment from Jolly Wishes set) Technique Tuesday; (polka dots from Basic Borders set) Mama Elephant Dye ink: (Berry Sorbet, Fine Linen) Papertrey Ink; (Cup O’ Joe) Hero Arts Cardstock: (kraft) Avery Elle; (white) Ellen Hutson Accent: (wood star) Studio Calico Die: (rectangle from Stitched Mats: Rectangles set) Lil’ Inker Designs

Building a Scene

1 Stamp dogs on white and kraft cardstock.

2 Color in spots and eye.

3 Fussy-cut nose and collar and assemble.

Adhere to card.

I Dig You Card Designer: Heather Campbell 1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Trim cardstock, stamp polka dots, and adhere.

3 Stamp Polaroid and sentiment on cardstock, trim, and adhere. 4 Stamp Polaroid on cardstock, stamp envelope background, and trim. Die-cut hill from patterned paper, adhere, and trim. Adhere panel. 5 Follow steps 1–3 above.

6 Stamp bones on cardstock, trim, and adhere. 7 Affix tape.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

SUPPLIES: Rubber stamp: (Envelope Pattern) Hero Arts Clear stamps: (dog, sentiment, bone from Woofers & Tweeters set) Paper Smooches; (polka dots from Basic Borders set) Mama Elephant; (Polaroid from Say Cheese set) Lawn Fawn Dye ink: (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko; (Aqua Mist, Soft Stone) Papertrey Ink Cardstock: (Soft Stone) Papertrey Ink; (white, kraft) Avery Elle Patterned paper: (green dots from Mayberry 6x6 pad) American Crafts Color media: (assorted markers) Copic; (white pen) Uniball Sticker: (cloud tape from Cut & Paste collection) My Mind’s Eye Die: (hill from In the Meadow set) Papertrey Ink Get more at PaperCraftsandScrapbooking.com

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Stamp It! Techniques from the Go-to Gals Join the Paper Crafts Go-to Gals as they present techniques for using basic supplies to more advanced supplies.

Kim and Heather demonstrate two different techniques for using simple stamping supplies.

Happy Day Arrows Card Designer: Kim Kesti 1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Trim cardstock. Stamp arrows, offset slightly, and stamp again without reinking. Repeat. Adhere. 3 Adhere pearls. 4 Circlepunch vellum. 5 Circle-punch cardstock, stamp sentiment, and adhere to vellum.

Adhere with foam tape.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

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SUPPLIES: Clear stamps: (arrows from One-Way Borders set) Close To My Heart; (sentiment from Bright Idea set) Technique Tuesday Dye ink: (Razzle Berry) My Favorite Things/Clearsnap; (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko Pigment ink: (Pear Tart, Morocco) Tsukineko Cardstock: (Razzle Berry, white) My Favorite Things Vellum: Bazzill Basics Paper Accents: (pink, green, orange pearls) Doodlebug Design Tools: (circle punches) Marvy Uchida