I love you- stamped background

Click image to enlarge

Designer: Susan Weinroth

Intro: Stamp your design onto an entire sheet of 12x12 cardstock and create custom patterned paper in a snap!

Difficulty rating

• Required supplies:
• Adhesive Foam Strips
• Stamp Press
• Portable Rotary Trimmer
• 1/2" round the bend squeeze punch
• Heidi Grace stamps- "thank you", "greetings", "girlfriends", "baby icons", "little birds tale", and "we are family icons"
• Heidi Grace "daydream believer" and "little birds tale" paper and embellishments
• other- kraft, blue, and brown cardstock, brown ink

Instructions (Print version)

1. Start by arranging your baby themed stamp collage onto a stamp plate, then using the stamp press to repeatedly stamp the design onto a 12x12 piece of kraft cardstock, until the entire piece is covered with the design.
2. Next, trim a 7x6 piece of blue cardstock to use as the base of the central photo collage.
3. Trim and adhere 7x1 piece of brown polka dotted paper to bottom.  Adhere photo on top to the left side, then cut and adhere flocked bird paper to the right of the photo.
4. Trim and adhere a 7x.5 strip of brown polka dotted paper above the photo.
5. Place scalloped border sticker below the photo.
6. Place title stickers above photo and to the right side.  Use a chipboard heart circle for the “o”.
7. Print journaling and trim and adhere above title.  Corner round upper right corner of photo collage layout.
8. Matte mini photo layout collage onto brown cardstock, then adhere to bottom right corner of page using foam adhesive.
9. Fill in any empty space in stamped background paper with glitter epoxy hearts.