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Crumple a piece of waxed paper into a ball, open and re-crumple. Un-crumple again and cover with ink using your brayer. Be sure you get GOOD coverage. Flip wax paper onto a piece of glossy cardstock with ink facing glossy cardstock and use your brayer to transfer the ink. Allow to dry, then stamp as desired.
On February 15, 1842, the U.S. Postal Service first introduced adhesive stamps (stamps you lick) to the public. Adhesive stamps were all the rage until 1989, when self-adhesive (peel and stick) stamps were introduced (actually, they were first introduced in 1974… and they were a total failure!). Now, of course, the post office doesn't even…
I just received my new Nestabilities called Labels Tree from Ellen Hutson. I also received gorgeous, gorgeous paper called Fashionista Potpourri by Grapic 45. Did I tell you it was beautiful? I ordered on Sunday and I received it on Wednesday – that was fast! Thanks Ellen! The image is from In Style Stamps. A…
One last Bunny card. The dogwood are starting to bloom around our house and I'm aching to use a couple of stamps that resemble dogwoods. You'll see them in a couple of days. Spring is finally here! Recipe: Stamp Set: An Egg-cellent Easter Paper: Kiwi Kiss, Whisper White, Rose Red, Raspberry Tart DSP Ink: Black…
