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  • Boy's Dinosaur Bash (Shelli Gardner)
  • From "Special Presentation"
    episode CRP-S1
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    Completed Dinosaur Page with zig-zag vellum accents

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    Figure A

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    Figure B

    Zig-zag ribbon accents and eyelets create a fun look for a page celebrating a birthday bash.

    Materials:

    Bold Alphabet and Dino-Mite sets
    Ultrasmooth White, Gable Green, Brilliant Blue, Green Galore, and Tempting Turquoise card stock
    Sweet and Sassy Designer Series paper and vellum
    Tempting Turquoise, Green Galore, Gable Green, and Brilliant Blue Craft pads
    Write Me a Memory Font CD
    Vellum circle metal edge tag
    Green Galore and Tempting Turquoise triangle eyelets
    Turquoise Grosgrain ribbon
    1/8" Anywhere hole punch
    Velcro dot
    Toothpick

    1. Trim and layer all photos on Brilliant Blue, Green Galore, or Tempting Turquoise card stock and attach to Gable Green background pages. (Layer one pair of photos together on Green Galore card stock with a space left between photos for journaling block.)

    2. Print both journaling blocks with font CD on Tempting Turquoise card stock. Attach smaller block to Green Galore card stock between photos. Attach larger block to Green Galore card stock. Trim Green Galore card stock into triangle shape, fold over corner, and secure in place with triangle eyelet. Cut slit in background page by photo and slip journaling block behind photo.

    3. Fold B=" strips of printed vellum in zig zags and attach to background pages above and below some of the photos (figure A). Secure folded strip in place with triangle eyelets (figure B)

    4. Stamp trees with Tempting Turquoise ink, dinosaurs with Green Galore and Brilliant Blue ink, and month with Green Galore ink on strip of Ultrasmooth White card stock. Add year with journaling marker and attach to background.

    5. Stamp dinosaur with Green Galore ink on scrap of Ultrasmooth White card stock. Cut out dinosaur and attach to toothpick. Punch two 1/8" holes in background and slip toothpick through holes.

    6. Stamp title with Tempting Turquoise and Green Galore ink on Ultrasmooth White card stock. Attach strip of printed paper to top of card stock and attach to background.

    7. Stamp dinosaur with Gable Green ink on vellum tag. Stamp name with Tempting Turquoise ink over name. Attach tag to page with triangle eyelet. Attach additional triangle eyelet to title block and tie ribbon through two eyelets.

    8. Cut a slit in the page protector (with 1/8" holes at top and bottom of slit) to allow journaling block to be pulled out. Use Velcro dot to secure block tab to sheet protector.


    RESOURCES :

    rubber stamps and stamping supplies
    STAMPIN' UP!
    Website: www.stampinup.com


    GUESTS :

    Shelli Gardner
    Stampin' Up!
    Website: www.stampinup.com

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