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From Paper Crafts Volume #31 Issue #7 | November/December 2008
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Cards Album Designer: Wendy Johnson
Cards Album Designer: Wendy Johnson

SUPPLIES:  Cardstock: (Atlantic, white) Bazzill Basics Paper  Patterned paper: (school days icons from Volume 4 collection) Bam Pop  Color medium: (black pen) American Crafts  Paint: (Red Wagon, Eat Your Carrots) Making Memories  Accents: (Pizzazzill chipboard alphabet) Creative Imaginations  Stickers: (Daiquiri alphabet) American Crafts  Tools: (file tab punch) McGill; (corner rounder punch)  Other: (card folio) Target  Finished size: 12" x  10" x 2 1/2"

1 Trim patterned paper to fit front of folio, round corners, and adhere.
2 Paint chipboard alphabet; let dry.
3 Trim bubble shape from cardstock and draw line around edge; adhere.
4 Spell title with chipboard and stickers.
5 Punch cardstock file tabs, label, and adhere over section tabs inside folio.

Designer Tip
Try mixing paints to achieve just the right color. For this classic red-orange color, Kim mixed equal amounts of Red Wagon and Eat Your Carrots acrylic paint.

All Occasion Projects
If you love this project, you’ll find more great all occasion projects in the November/December 2008 issue of Paper Crafts magazine. Purchase a copy at www.PaperCraftsMag.com/shop.

For more information on supplies used in this project, see our Product Guide online at www.PaperCraftsMag.com/resources.


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poodlelover   | Registered | 2008-10-16 12:46:59
I am a begginer, so can you tell me why or how do you know what object you are going to need.
I have a lot of embellishments, but never all or the right ones. also can you tell me, where do you get envelopes to send your cards? Cindy