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World War II Romance
by Jennifer Davis

Materials Needed

 

Fiskars Products Used:
Eyelet Setter
Scrapboss
Scrapboss Vines Stencil Set
Mini Shapeboss Stencil Set Italic Alphabet
Shape Cutter
Shape Cutter Envelope 2 Template

Other Products Used:
Eyelets – Making Memories
Photo Turns – Making Memories
Brads – Unknown
Vintage Patterned Paper: K&Company
Floral Patterned Papers: Provo Craft, Anna Griffin
Pink Patterned Paper: Unknown
Stickers: Karen Foster
Computer Font: Poor Richard, Edwardian Script
Aluminum Duct Tape: Unknown
Ephemera: diary entries, wedding certificate, Army & Navy Documents, Postcard – scanned and copied from designer’s original documents
White vellum: paperandmore.com
Tag Die Cut: Spellbinders
Lace, Embroidery floss: Unknown
Products Not Included in Kit:
Sage Green Acrylic Paint: Plaid/Apple Barrel
Sponge Brush
Brown Walnut Ink Pad - Unknown
Sanding block
   
 
Instructions
1.

Place patterned paper and pink stickers on background cardstock to start
“collage” look (as shown in photo).

2. Emboss top and bottom borders into aluminum duct tape with Fiskars
Scrapboss and Scrapboss Vines & Mini-Shapeboss Italic Alphabet Stencils.
3. Paint with green acrylic paint. Set aside to dry. (2 coats recommended for
better look).
4. Cut vellum envelope with Fiskars Shape Cutter and Envelope #2 Shape
Cutting Template. Glue edges of envelope and ink lightly with walnut ink.
5. Distress tags, marriage certificate, and journaling by crinkling and inking
lightly with brown ink or a walnut ink pad.
6. Set eyelet into the 3 tags with medium Fiskars Eyelet Setter. Thread lace
and embroidery floss through eyelet. Tear first two tags as shown.
7. Adhere envelope, photos, and diary entry page, placed as shown. Place postcard and marriage certificate into envelope.
8. Attach photo turns to page by punching holes for brads with small Fiskars Eyelet Setter.
9. Place painted aluminum pieces across the top and bottom of page. Gently sand with sanding block to expose embossed portions.
10. Tear and ink “Romance” portion of title.
11. Adhere title and tags to page.
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