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Example of a Quote & Note Tote project Quote & Note Tote
By Linda Peterson

Materials
  • American Art Clay Co., Inc., Metallic Gold FIMO® Soft Polymer Clay
  • Ebony Rub ’n Buff® 1/16" WireForm® Armature Wire
  • Purple Fun Wire™ Black WireForm® Metal Mesh
  • Designer Push Mold - Moon
  • Small Wedge purse - Judy's Stone House Designs
  • Lumiere paint in colors of choice - Jacquard Products
  • Alphabet Rubber stamps - Plaid
  • Travel Abroad & Art Soul Rubber Stamps -
  • Hampton Art Stamp
  • Adornaments fibers in colors of choice - EK Success
  • Bottle Caps, Transparency Words & Photo mounts - Design Originals
  • Tiny Glass Marbles - Autumn - Halcraft Inc
  • Crafters Pick - The Ultimate Glue & Decoupage Gel - API Inc.
  • Sponge Applicator Brushes - Loew Cornell
  • Brown lunch sacks

Step 1
Remove handle of purse. Tear paper sacks into pieces and decoupage to outside of purse. Allow to dry. Randomly dab Lumiere metallic paint to entire purse. Allow to dry.
Step 2
Cut a 3" piece of Fun Wire™. Punch two holes in bottle cap. Thread wire through holes.
Step 3
Flatten half package Gold FIMO® Soft to approximately 1/8". Stamp on designs. Tear to an irregular shape. Dust baby powder into moon mold. Press a 1" round ball of Gold FIMO® Soft into face. Remove. Place into bottle cap. Bake at 265°F for 30 minutes. Allow to cool. Rub with Rub ’n Buff® to highlight stamped design. Apply glue to face and sprinkle on tiny glass marbles.
Step 4
Cut two pieces of WireForm® Armature Wire, 8 inches and 4 inches in length. Loop and swirl as desired. Hammer flat.
Step 5
Dab Lumiere paint to photo mount. Add word. Apply glue to mount on corners. Add tiny glass marbles. Allow to dry.
Step 6
Collage together as shown in photo.
Step 7
Remove beads from purse handle. Wrap Fun Wire™ around handle using loops and swirls. Twist bottle cap wires around small armature wire embellishment. Add fibers. Twist around top of handle. Screw handle back into purse.
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