Wendy- Crate

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By Wendy Morris

SUPPLIES
Chipboard Album – We R Memory Keepers 4x6
Cardstock – Prism
Paper – Crate Paper – Crush Collection – Theme Set (Longboard CS235) (Coral CS236) (Island CS232) (Kelp CS237) (Sand CS233) (Lagoon CS234)
Diecuts – Crate Paper – Crush Collection – Theme Set (CS238)
Ribbon – Crate Paper – Crush Collection
Chipboard Alphabet – Crate Paper – Crush Collection – Crateboard Letters, Basic Grey – Undressed Monograms
Coasters – Imagination Project (“live life daily”), Scenic Route – Life is Good SRC676 (“so much love”)
Transparency – My Mind’s Eye – Bohemia “My Journey” Frame BH1031
Rubons – American Crafts – Ned Jr., 7 Gypsies, Melissa Frances, Rusty Pickle
Stickers – 7 Gypsies – Time
Fuzzy Rubons – Heidi Swapp – Family
Brads – American Crafts – Chestnut
Other: Glue Dots, Triple Thick Crystal Clear Glaze – DecoArt, Mod Podge/PVA Glue
Paint – Making Memories – Evergreen
Ink – Ranger
Stamps – Stampin’ Up! – Warm Words
Numbers – Quickutz – Uptown Girl (“1931”, “1939’)
2” Circle Punch
1 ½” Square Punch
Stapler

HOW TO
Paint Basic Grey – Undressed Monograms with Making Memories – Evergreen paint and set aside to dry. Use paint for outside and inside spine of album.

Cut Crate Paper (Sand CS233), (Longboard CS235), (Lagoon CS234) 7 7/8” x 4 7/8”. Make sure to cut 2 pieces of (Sand CS233).

Adhere papers as shown using Mod Podge/PVA Glue. Let dry. Then, apply glaze to outside and inside covers. Set aside and let dry completely.

Page 1 - Apply Crateboard Letters (“life”) to transparency. Apply desired rubons.

Page 2 – Cut 4”x 6” cardstock. Cut 1” Crate Paper (Kelp CS237) and adhere to top of page.

Page 3 – Cut 4”x 6” cardstock. Select border strip from Diecuts – Crate Paper. Cut 3 ½” for page 3 (Note: the rest (4”) will be used on page 4) and apply as shown.

Page 4 – Cut 4”x 6” cardstock. See step #6.

Page 5 - Cut 4”x 6” cardstock. Cut Crate Paper (Lagoon CS234) 3 x 3 ½” and apply as shown.

Page 6 - Cut 4”x 6” cardstock. Cut Crate Paper (Lagoon CS234) 4” x 6”. Use 2” circle punch. Apply as shown. Use circle sticker in center of punched circle as shown.

Page 7 – Apply Fuzzy Rubons of choice.

Page 8 – Cut Crate Paper (Longboard CS235) 3 3/8” x 3 ¼”. Use 1 ½” square punch. Select Crate Paper ribbon of choice and apply to bottom of square. Adhere to page. Select circle sticker of choice and apply to center of punched square.

Page 9 – Cut Crate Paper (Coral CS236) 4” x 6”. Cut Crate Paper (Longboard CS235) 2” x 3”. Apply to lower left corner of page.

Page 10 – Cut Crate Paper (Coral CS236) 4” x 6”. Cut Crate Paper (Longboard CS235) 2” x 3”. Apply to upper left corner of page. Apply Fuzzy Rubon to lower right corner.

Page 11 – Select 4” x 6” photo. Apply rubon quote of choice to photo.

Page 12 – Cut Crate Paper (Coral CS236) 4” x 6”. Cut Crate Paper (Longboard CS235) 1” x 6”. Apply to bottom of page. Apply 3 brads to strip. Select tab from Diecuts – Crate Paper. Stamp with word of choice. Fold tab and staple to top of page.

Page 13 – Cut Crate Paper (Island CS232) 4” x 6”. Apply photos of choice.

Page 14 – Cut Crate Paper (Island CS232) 4” x 6”. Cut Crate Paper (Sand CS233) 2” x 4” and apply to right side of page. Apply photos of choice.

Page 15 – Apply rubons of choice & Crate Paper – Crateboard “&”.

Page 16 – Select 4” x 6” photo. Apply Scenic Route coaster of choice (“so much love”).

Page 17 – Cut cardstock 4” x 6”. Cut Crate Paper (Kelp CS237) ½” x 6” to top of page.