May's "Stamp Artist Of The Month" is
Stamp Artist Beverly Shupp/Primodragonfly

"Happy Father's Day"
Stamp Artist - Beverly Shupp/Primodragonfly |
Supplies
- Rubber Stamos
- Bear - Stamps By Judith
- Clouds/Beeswax
- Trees, bush/Sunday International
- Flowers/My Heart Stamps for You
- Balloons/Mostly Animals
- Saying/A La Carte
Images stamped in Black Staz-On and masked. Sky colored with
Twinkling H2O's. Clouds shaded in markers. Balloons colored with
markers, cut out, over layed and strings drawn in. Markers and
inks used for all other coloring. Scene mounted on black cardstock.
Saying stamped in VersaMark and white EP used. Final frame was
mounted on red card stock.
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Supplies
- Rubber Stamps
Flower Image Ink-N-Rubber
- White, wine and peach colored cardstock
- Color Box Chalk InkPrimary Pastels
- Sponge to apply color
- VersaMarkClear Embossing Powder
- Heating iron and blank newsprint
- Black India ink stamp pad
- Adhesive
- Coordinating fibers
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"Burst of Color"
Stamp Artist - Carolyn Summers |
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Directions:
- Stamp floral image from the Ink N Rubber India plate three
times on white matte card and emboss with clear embossing powder.
Using a sponge for each color of chalk pastel, apply color to
the card until you are pleased with the results.
- Place the card between two sheets of blank newsprint and
heat with iron. The embossing powder will be absorbed by the
newsprint. Ink the image with black India ink and over stamp
the flowers slightly off balance to reveal the faux bleach outline
of each image.
- Mount the completed card front bordered in wine and then
peach and attach to a folded wine card. Tie coordinating fiber
around the folded card as shown.
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Supplies
Rubber Stamps:
- Legs, arms, bodice, open hand, hand with knife: Sunday INternational
(Art Parts FS41)
- Head: Sunday International (Artistic Heads FS94)
- Shadow flowers: Art by Moonlight
- Rectangle frame (on VHS tape): The Cat's Pajamas (D-S373)
- Alphabet stamps: Stamp Craft
- Small alpha stamps at bottom: Making Memories magnetic stamps
Other supplies used:
- Black and white cardstock
- Opalite ink (tsukineko)
- Blue cardstock (NRN designs)
- orange printed paper (provo craft)
- solid blue scrapbook paper
- sizzix sizzlits "Girls are weird"
- small feathers
- one small bead
- flower (Premo)
- 32 gauge wire (~10")
- markers (Marvy)
- Chalk (craf-T)
- fabric scrap
- glue
- black ink pad
- double stick tape
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"Ya-Ya Sisterhood" custom VHS sleeve
Stamp Artist - Sandra Clark-Ferrua |
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Directions:
- Stamp and cut out all doll parts. Chalk face, arms and legs
flesh color. Color in bodice, hair, eyes, mouth with markers.
- Cut fabric scrap into skirt shape.
- Assemble doll w. skirt layered between legs and bodice.
- Free hand draw a hat, cut out, color. Cut small slit into
the hat and insert feathers, secure with glue. Add flower, poke
hole through the center, add bead with gold wire and wrap extra
wire around hat. Attach hat to doll.
- Wrap case in blue paper, cut to fit. Working one surface
at a time, spread glue over case and cover front, back, top,
bottom and spine with blue paper.
- Cut piece of black cardstock, randomly place drops of opalite
ink, use cardboard or old credit card like a spatula to spread
ink over paper.
- Cut printed blue paper to size, and cut orange print paper
to size.
- Assemble the three panels together.
- Stamp title words, cut out, ink the edges. Chalk "secrets"
and "sisterhood" with purple chalk
- Attach panel to VHS tape case. (make sure the tape is inside
to help sturdy the case while working on it)
- Use shadow flower stamps and pigment ink to stamp some florals
randomly on case, then go over them with green chalk..
- Draw black line along cardstock seams
- Cut "ya-ya" with sizzlits.
- Arrange title and toll on case until satisfied with placement,
then adhere each piece securely to the case.
- Cut out indentation in side of tape sleeve
- Ink all edges of the case
For VHS tape's label
- Cut 1.75x3" piece of blue cardstock, adhere to tape
with strong adhesive. (doublestick tape)
- Stamp hand with knife, then stamp open hand underneath, and
use marker to add blood.
- Ink outside part of frame only with a marker, stamp so it
frames the hands. Cut out and mount on the label.
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Rubber Stamps:
- Ink-N-Rubber Expressions: The Garden Spot #2 plate
- Flowers in 3 Bottles
- "I love you
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Ink:
- StazOn Jet Black
- VersaMark Watermark Stamp Pad
Embossing Powder
- PSX Black
Paint
- Pearl Ex-Press Watercolor Palettes,
- Pearlescent & Metallic colors
- Duo & Interference colors
Paper:
- Pale blue vellum
- Bazzil cardstock, serenade, cut 8-1/2" x 5-1/2"
and folded
- Bazzil cardstock, Nautilus, cut 5" x 3-3/4"
- White cardstock cut 4" x 3-3/8"
Miscellaneous
- Vellum tape
- Double sided tape
- Light violet 1/8" wide ribbon
- Corner punch
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"I Love You
Stamp Artist - Mary Dinucci |
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Directions:
- Stamp bottle area of "Flowers in 3 Bottles" on
a small piece of vellum using StazOn Jet Black ink pad. Cut out
area of each bottle where water is.
- Stamp "Flowers in 3 Bottles" on white cardstock
using VersaMark pad. Sprinkle with PSX black embossing powder.
Tap to remove excess and heat with heat gun until shiny.
- Using Pearl-Ex paints, paint flowers, leaves, stems as desired.
- Using vellum tape, attach vellum bottles on top of embossed
images.
- Wrap ribbon around painted white piece; tie a bow.
- Stamp "I love you
" at the bottom of the deep
blue piece using StazOn black ink pad. Punch corners using corner
punch.
- Assemble as shown.
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