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Materials needed:

  • 3½" x 8½" quartz text weight paper—Yours Truly (two per 8½" x 11" sheet)
  • 3¾" x 8¾" strawberry text or cover weight paper—Yours Truly (two per 8½" x 11" sheet)
  • 4" x 9¼" quartz cover weight paper—Yours Truly (two per 8½" x 11" sheet)
  • Black StazOn ink
  • Clear embossing powder
  • Clear gemstones
  • Dry adhesive, such as a tape runner

Suggested tools:

  • Wedding clear stamp set—Fiskars
  • Clear acrylic block or stamp press (to use with clear stamp)
  • Heat gun
  • Paper trimmer
  • Pencil
  • Ruler
  • Craft knife (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Begin with a vertical (portrait) letter-sized document in a word-processing program. Adjust margins to ¾" on the sides and 1¼” on the top and bottom. Create two columns. Type and format text, leaving room for stamp.
  2. Print text on quartz text weight paper and trim on all sides to create 3½" x 8½" pieces.
  3. Stamp image on quartz text weight paper as shown. Sprinkle with embossing powder, tapping off excess. Heat with heat gun until image appears shiny and raised.
  4. Adhere quartz text weight paper to strawberry paper.
  5. Adhere strawberry paper to quartz cover weight paper.
  6. Add gemstones to stamped image as shown, using a craft knife to assist you, if necessary.

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