Designer Jill Miller creates folded frames from a few cuts and folds. Materials: Rust 12" x 12" cardstock Craft knife or paper trimmer Magnolia stamp Foam tape or foam dots Pearl Ex powdered paints (gold, copper and verdigris) Gold mulberry paper Thin gold cord Ivory cardstock Versamark ink pad Make-up applicator or cotton swab - To create the featured "curtain fold," cut a capital I in the center of rust paper (no greater than 7") down center. Cut center cut slightly across the top and bottom cuts.
- Next, fold back each flap 1", then reverse and accordion fold 1/2". Reverse and fold remainder of flap on top of itself (figure A). Secure with foam tape or dots under the middle crease.
- Then, thread gold cording top to bottom under the middle crease. Tie the cord "gift wrap style" crossing the cord in center and wrapping horizontally around the folded strip (figure B). Secure cording behind the paper.
- After securing cord, mount curtain folded paper to gold mulberry paper.
- Use Versamark ink to ink the magnolia stamp. Stamp image on ivory cardstock and cut image away from paper. Repeat 2 more times.
- Brush Pearl Ex powdered paints over the Versamark image, then cut out image and mount to curtain folds.
- Brush Versamark ink on all sides of ivory cardstock mat, then brush with Pearl Ex.
- Mount photo, mat and stamped flower images to page. Journal near edges if desired.
Die-cuts/templates provided by Ellison Craft & Design. For more information about Ellison, see Resources. Click here for DIY's Scrapbooking Glossary.
RESOURCES :
Creative Paper Folding
Model: 0806927518
Author: Mickey Baskett
(May 2002)
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Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
Website: www.sterlingpub.com
Creative Paper Art: Techniques for Transforming the Surface
Model: 0806994576
Author: Nancy Welch
Paper Art: The Complete Guide to Papercraft Techniques
Model: 0823038408
Author: Diane Maurer-Mathison and Jennifer Phillippoff
(1997)
Watson-Guptill Publications
Website: www.watsonguptill.com
Die-Cuts and Templates (Ellison Craft & Design)
Cropping and cutting system are not available Ellison
Website: www.ellison.com
Pearl Ex pigments
Jacquard Products
Website: www.jacquardproducts.com
Magnolia stamp (PSX)
PSX
(owned & operated by Duncan Enterprises)
We apologize no contact information is available.
Product line has been discontinued.
New Paper Styles
Model: 0806936517
Author: Mimi Christensen
(2001)
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Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
Website: www.sterlingpub.com
GUESTS :
Jill Miller
Michael Kats at Jacquard Products
Artist
Website: www.jacquardproducts.com
Jill Miller
PSX - Personal Stamp Exchange
We apologize no contact information is available.
Product line has been discontinued.
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