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Saturday, October 20, 2012

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27 MEETING - CALENDARS





Cost of calendars is $1.00 each.

Supply list:
Paper cutter
scoring tool
cardstock, patterned paper and embellishments as desired
dimensionals or pop dots
basic supplies, adhesive, scissors etc.

Basic directions for horizontal version:
For card base -
5 1/2 x 8 1/2 cardstock, color of your choice, score @ 4 1/4 and 6 3/8

For card front -
5 1/2 x 4 1/4 cardstock, same color

Coordinating patterned paper trimmed 1/4 inch smaller than base bottom and card front.
Strip of paper or other embellishment for use as a stopper on card base.
Stamp for greeting and other embellishment as desired.

Basic direction for vertical version:

For card base –
4 1/4 x 11 cardstock, score @ 5 1/2 and 8 1/4

For card front -
4 1/4 x 5 1/2 cardstock

Coordinating patterned paper trimmed 1/4 inch small, follow same directions as above.

Monday, October 8, 2012

Friday, October 12th Meeting



 Here is the supply list for the technique Suzanne is teaching this Friday. Kits will be available for $2 as well as my jar of Ultra Thick Embossing powder if you don't have it. It is available at Michael's.

Paper Weaving Supplies:
Paper and Card Stock--
1/4" wide strips of white or ivory card stock. At least 20 strips 4 inches long for each project.
8 1/2" x 5 1/2" card stock card base (your choice of color)
5 1/4" x 4" and 3 1/2 x 3" solid card stock to coordinate with card base
5" x 3 3/4" designer paper to coordinate with above
3" x 1" white or ivory card stock for sentiment

Equipment Supplies:
Versamark pad
Black ink pad
Ink pad to coordinate with card base color (used for sponging)
Ultra Thick Embossing powder (regular clear will work but will need to do more layers of it)
Heat gun
Sentiment stamp to fit on 3' x 1" space
Image stamp approximately 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" Solid image or semi solid image, detailed ones don;t work well.
Adhesives of choice
Scissors
Sponge dauber

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

WORLD CARDMAKING DAY





This Saturday, October 6th, is World Cardmaking Day.  Come join the fun at Lake Miona Recreation Center from 10:00 am to 3:00pm.  

  • There will be 100's of greeting cards on display and for sale. 
  • Contiuous demonsrrions from the top rubber stampers in The Villages. 
  • Make and takes at several of the display tables. 
  • Information about stamping clubs and classes in The Villages.