stamping value card kit

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stamp card kit by/ greta hammond kit includes/ Alpha Series Stamp Set Micro Mono Stickers in White June Bug Brads June Bug 6x6 Paper Pad Basics 12x12: Lexicon Basics 12x12: Tally student supplies/ Adhesive Paper Trimmer Corner Rounder Scissors Sand paper Ruler Fine tipped black marker Foam adhesive squares Black, green and red inks

These fun greeting cards were designed to utilize the Alpha Series Stamps to their fullest degree. Each card design can be used interchangeably with any of the stamps included. For example, the “Best Dad” card feature could be changed to a New Year’s card or summer-themed card by featuring a different circle-shaped stamp on the left-hand side. Have fun trying different colors of inks with the stamps for full personalization! card bases/ trim these first and reserve all leftover scraps Lexicon (white dot) Trimming Instructions 5½”x8½”, folded in half to create 5½”x8½”, folded in half to create 5½”x8½”, folded in half to create 8½”x5½”, folded in half to create

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(Summer Lovin’) (Best Dad) (Happy New Year) (A mother - Love)

Tally (kraft grid) Trimming instructions 5½”x8½”, folded in half to create 8½”x5½”, folded in half to create 8½”x5½”, folded in half to create 8½”x5½”, folded in half to create

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(Thanks!) (Joy) (Love) (Hippity Hop)

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card 1 / Summer Lovin’, Lexicon (5½”x4¼” card) 1. Trim three 1½”x3¾” pieces; one from green geometric, orange flourish and yellow dot. Adhere vertically across card. 2. Stamp sun with black ink onto yellow dot paper. Punch or cut out. Trim a ¾” strip of yellow with a scalloped edge. Accordian fold pleats every ¼” and then bring ends around to make a circle and adhere ends together. Attach to card and add stamped sun on top. 3. Trim a 3”x¾” strip of Tally kraft. Cut a “v” into one end. Stamp “Summer lovin” in black ink and add orange brad and dots with black pen. Stamp flip flops with black ink, cut out and add to strip. Adhere title strip to card with pop dots.

card 2/ Best Dad, Lexicon (5½”x4¼” card) 1. Trim a 5”x4” piece of red plaid. Round bottom two corners and attach to card flush with the top. 2. Trim a 4” star from blue geometric paper and a 3½” star from yellow/orange floral paper using provided templates. Layer the stars and adhere to card. 3. Trim a ½”x4¾” piece of Tally kraft. Add a small red brad to right end and cut a “v” into the other end. Adhere to card about 1” from the bottom and flush with the red plaid piece on the right. 4. Stamp “A Father” circle stamp with black ink onto Tally kraft paper. Punch or cut out with a 1½” circle. Punch or cut a 1¾” circle from blue/ white polka dot paper and layer with stamped circle. Adhere both to card at left end of title strip with a pop dot. 5. Finish card by adding title with letter stickers.

card 3/ Happy New Year, Lexicon (5½”x4¼” card) 1. Trim a 5¼”x4” piece of blue geometric paper. Adhere to center of card. 2. Trim a 1½”x5 ¼” strip of yellow dot and adhere ¾” from the bottom of card. 3. Make a border by stamping fireworks stamp with black ink as shown onto Lexicon white dot. Trim piece to 1”x5¼” and adhere on top of yellow dot strip. 4. Stamp fireworks stamp four times in a circle onto Tally kraft paper. Punch or cut out 2¾”circle. 5. Using black ink, stamp circle New Year’s stamp onto Tally kraft paper and cut or punch out 1” circle around it. Cut or punch out 1½” circle from red and white polka dot ppaer. Adhere stamped circle to red and white circle with foam dot. Adhere this piece to the center of larger kraft circle and adhere this to the front of card, overlapping white and yellow pieces, about ¼” inch from the bottom of card. pg 2

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card 4/ A Mother – love, Lexicon (4¼”x5½” card) 1. Trim a 3¾”x5” piece of green geometric paper. Adhere flush to left edge of card. 2. Cut out yellow flower from floral paper. Punch a 1¾” scalloped circle (or regular circle and then use a scalloped scissors on the edge.) from orange flourish paper. Do the same with a 1½” circle punch. Crinkle paper circles, then layer on top of each other and add large orange brad in the center. Finish flower by adding to cut out yellow flower and adhere to card in lower left corner. 3. Punch a 1¾” circle from orange flourish. Stamp “A Mother” circle stamp with black ink onto Tally kraft paper. Punch out with a 1½” circle punch and layer onto orange flourish circle with a pop dot. Stamp heart flower with black ink onto Tally kraft paper and punch out with a 1” circle punch. Arrange these circles onto card and adhere. 4. Trim a 2”x½” strip of Tally kraft paper. Cut a “v” in one end and make dots around edges using a black pen. Adhere to card flush with right side, 1” from the bottom. Ink sticker letters with black ink and add to title strip. card 5 / Joy, Tally (4¼”x5½” card) 1. Trim a 3¾”x5” piece of red, green, blue square design. Round the top left and lower left corners. Adhere to card flush with right edge and centered top to bottom. 2. Cut a 3½” circle from red polka dot paper. Adhere to lower left corner of patterned paper piece. Punch a 2” circle from Tally kraft and adhere layered over red polka dot circle slightly in the upper right corner. 3. Stamp three trees using black ink onto green geometric and then cut out. Make stems for the trees using Tally kraft paper and then adhere trees to the card using a pop dot on the center tree to make it stand out. 4. Stamp Merry and Bright circle stamp with black ink onto green geometric paper. Punch out using 1½” punch and then add small red brad in the center. Adhere to card with a pop dot. 5. Trim a 2½”x¾” piece of Lexicon white dot paper. Cut a “v” in one end. Ink letter stickers with green ink and adhere to strip. Add two small red brads on either side of title and then adhere to card, flush with right side, overlapping punched kraft circle. card 6/ Thanks!, Tally (5½”x4¼” card) 1. Trim a 2¼”x5½” piece of orange flourish paper. Adhere to card 1” from the top. 2. Trim a 1½”x5¼” piece of Lexicon white dot paper. Cut a “v” shape on left end and then stamp three trees with green ink starting at right end. Punch a 1” circle from green geometric, a ½” circle from Tally kraft paper and then layer and add small orange brad in the center. Adhere to white dot paper strip to the left of the trees. Adhere this strip to middle of orange flourish piece, flush with the right edge. 3. Trim a 5”x½” piece of green geometric. Make a fold at ¾” and then another at 1” coming from each end to make a banner. Ink sticker letters with green ink and attach to center of banner. Center under orange flourish strip. pg 3

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card 7/ Love, Tally (4¼”x5½” card) 1. Cut a ¼” scalloped strip of yellow dot and adhere under 4¼”x2¾” piece of red polka dot. Adhere 1¾” from the top. 2. Stamp a heart border with black ink onto Lexicon white dot paper. Cut out the strip and adhere at the bottom of the red polka dot piece leaving a slight border. 3. Freehand cut a 2½” and a 2¼” layering heart from red flourish and cream/blue geometric paper. Layer, add pen details with a black pen and a red brad. Adhere to front of card. 4. Trim a 1½”x2” piece of yellow dot paper and then scallop edges with decorative scissors to create the look of a stamp. Stamp “LOVE” stamp with black ink onto Lexicon white dot paper and cut out to a 1”x1½” rectangle. Adhere to yellow stamp piece with a pop dot and add to card.

card 8/ Hippity Hop, Tally (4¼”x5½”) 1. Trim three rectangles measuring 1½”x3¾” from yellow/red flower, red flourish and cream/blue geometric floral. Round all the corners and adhere to card overlapping some with the outside two pieces about 1” from the top and the center piece 1½” from the top. 2. Trim a 4¼”x1” piece of Lexicon white dot paper. Cut a “v” into one end. Ink letter stickers with red ink and attach to right side of title strip. 3. Cut a ¾” strip of yellow/red flower paper and scallop one edge. Accordian fold every ¼”. Wrap ends around to create a circle, adhere ends and then adhere to title strip. Stamp circle bunny stamp with black ink onto Lexicon white dot paper. Punch out with 1” circle punch and add to top of accordion flower.

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