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stepone
Gatherwordand shape stamps,
dyebased inkpads and smooth
cardstock. Seasonyour stamps if
theyarenew (see tipsonpage26).
step three
Trimout the stamped images and
adhere them toyour page. Use foam
adhesiveon several pieces for added
varietyanddimension.
step two
Stampyour images. Ifnecessary,
stamp themmore thanonceuntil
youachieveanoutcome thatmakes
youhappy.
the 3 t’s
Lisa integrated a stamped title right into her
journaling block, creating a colourful, artistic
embellishment for her page. You can stamp your
words separatelyandcut themout like Lisahas, or
youcan stampdirectlyontoyour journaling space.
Lisahas somegreat tips tohelpgetyou started:
Mix andmatch ink colours for amore
whimsical look.
Stampwords on black cardstock using
embossing ink, applywhite embossing
powder, and heat set for a dramatic effect.
Mini alphabet stamps are perfect for
stamping anyword in your journaling.
Unify the stampedwords on your layout by
also stamping the date on your page.
Don't like your handwriting?Mix it upwith
stampedwords and images for an eclectic
collage look.
Computer generate the sentences of your
journaling and cut them into strips. Then you
can cut out certainwords and replace them
with stampedwords, or simply adhere the
stampedword over your printout.
Stamp your paper, then, without re-inking,
stamp again, shifting the stamp slightlyover
first to create an instant shadow effect.
stamping
titles& journaling
happyhours
BY LISADICKINSON
supplies
CARDSTOCK,
WeRMemoryKeepers, Bazzill Basics;
PATTERNEDPAPER, DIECUTS, STICKERS,
WeR
MemoryKeepers;
CHIPBOARD SHAPES,
CratePaper, BasicGrey; STAMPS, Stampin' Up;
INK,
Stampin' Up, Jenni
Bowlin Studio;
BUTTONS,
Queen&Co;
SEQUIN,
Jenni Bowlin Studio,
PAPERPUNCHES,
CreativeMemories, EK
Success,
ADHESIVE,
AmericanCrafts
