Family

  by Debi Wind

Family

Materials:

• Cardstock
• Bazzill Black Cardstock ( BAZ-10-1075   $0.59/sheet)
• Bazzill Vanilla Cardstock ( BAZ-8-808    $0.59/sheet)
• Bazzill Basic Monochromatic Packs, Yellow-Orange ( BB-MC-YL/OG   $11.99)
• Bazzill Basic Monochromatic Packs, Blue-Green ( BB-MC-BL/GN   $11.99)
• 7 Gypsies  - Venice Collection  ( Substitute patterned paper of choice  ) 


• Stamps
• Tim Holtz's Image from Mini Muse (    ST-CMS063   $29.95)


• Inks
• Tsukineko Versamark Ink ( TSU-VMPAD   $8.09)
• Ranger Distress Inks
• Brushed Corduroy ( RAN-DP-Cord   $5.00)
Dried Marigold ( RAN-DP-Marig   $5.00)


• Adhesives
• Aleene's Acid Free Tacky Glue ( ALE-glue-acidfree   $4.99)
• The Ultimate Glue ( 4oz bottle   $4.29)


• Embellishments
• Making Memories Ribbon ( use ribbon to match your patterned paper - about 10 inches)
• Making Memories Vintage Findings, Family (   MM-EMB-32186   $2.99)


• Tools
• Tonic 12" Paper Cutter ( TON-12cutter   $49.99)
• Mini Scor-it (  SCOR-it-Mini   $29.95)
• Fiskars 8" Non-Stick Scissors ( 8" Non-Stick Scissors   $17.95)
• Ranger Heat-It Compact Heat Gun ( RAN-HEAT   $25.99)
• Tim Holtz Design Ruler ( ADV-TH-ruler   $6.99)
• 3" round Hydra Sponge ( yellow sponge   $0.55)
• Xyron Create a Sticker Machine

Instructions

• Prepare card base
• Cut black cardstock to the size of 5 1/4"X10 1/2", score it and fold in half.
• Cut 2 pieces of diamond pattern paper (pattern on reverse side of one piece used on card) and black check pattern paper to the size of 5"X5". 
• Cut check pattern paper and 1 piece of diamond pattern paper into triangles.  
• Layer triangle pieces onto full diamond pattern paper sheet as shown. 
• Prepare main image
• Using photographic stamp image, ink image with Versamark ink, stamp onto Vanilla cardstock and emboss with black embossing powder.
• Trim, and using the sponge distress the edges with brush corduroy and spice marigold ink.
• Layer onto pale orange and pale green cardstock.  
• Set aside for the moment. 
• Assemble the card
• Run ribbon through Xyron sticker machine and adhere ribbon to background pattern paper along bottom edge.
• Adhere background pattern paper to card.
• Adhere embossed image at an angle onto card.
• Add finishing touches
• Using The Ultimate Glue, adhere "Family" embellishment to lower corner and allow to dry.