Materials
Needed
Note Book -
3M PMA Positionable Mounting Adhesive or Book Binding Glue, from
the Creative Mode. Art
Papers, Faux Postage, Assorted Stamps, Inks, Embossing Powders,
PolyShrink, Masking Tape or Duct Tape, and Rub n' Buff.
This is an easy and useful stamp art project to do. Make more
than one while you're at it!
- Select paper, rubber stamps, embossing
powders and embellishments you'd like to use. Work on a paper
size that is larger than the front and back cover of your notebook.
Stamp, emboss, decorate your paper.
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Stamp Artist - Diane Miller
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- Trace about 1/4" larger than the
front and back covers on your paper and cut each piece out.
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- Use PMA or Book Binding Glue on the
back of each piece of paper.
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- Adhere one of your pieces to either
front or back of book. Turn over and trim excess paper with your
exacto knife. Repeat for other side
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- To make a matching binder, cut a piece
of masking tape, or duct tape 1/4" longer than your notebook.
Center spine of book on tacky side of your tape. Carefully trim
excess tape from bottom and top with your exacto knife. Fold
tape over and smooth both tape edges onto your book cover. You
can use double thickness of tape for added strength. Use
Rub n" Buff to color.
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- If using larger books - use duct tape
for binder.
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- When using spiral journals/notebooks
(see examples below), cut you art paper for the front
and back 1/2" smaller than actual journal size and center.
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Click on each image below
for a larger more detailed view, stamp credits and other materials
used.
Click on each image above
for a larger more detailed view, stamp credits and other materials
used.
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