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Back to School Project at AMACO.com

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Example of a Back to School project Back to School
By Stephanie Barnard

Materials
  • AMACO® ArtEmboss® — Light Aluminum
  • AMACO® ArtEmboss® — Bright Red
  • AMACO® ArtEmboss® — Mint Green
  • AMACO® Metal Stamp Art
  • Ink Pad — Black
  • Sizzix Dies — Sizzlits Alphabet Dies
  • JewelCraft Nailheads
  • DMD Paper Reflections Cardstock
  • Therm O Web Zots Adhesive Dots
  • Computer Transparency Sheets

Step 1
Cut large pieces of all three colors of AMACO® ArtEmboss® and crinkle. Spread almost flat, and adhere to background cardstock, as shown.
Step 2
Using ink pad, lightly rub over crinkled ArtEmboss®. Heat set with heat gun.
Step 3
Using Sizzix die cut machine; cut A-B-C’s and 1-2-3’s from Aluminum, Bright Red and Mint Green from AMACO® ArtEmboss®, as shown.
Step 4
Adhere A-B-C’s and 1-2-3’s to black strip of cardstock and adhere to layout.
Step 5
Create the title and journaling on a computer and print onto transparency. Cut out transparency print.
Step 6
Cut Aluminum ArtEmboss® to go behind title and journaling. Adhere to layout.
Step 7
Adhere transparency journaling and title with nailheads.
Step 8
Matt photos with black cardstock and adhere to layout.
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