Thanks So Much Paper Smooches from GlueArts

Thanks so much!

Three simple words that have a huge impact on the receiver!

Today's Paper Smooches and GlueArts projects are a perfect way to thank a teacher, friend or someone special!!

Designer Lesley Langdon has a stamped card that is perfect for back to school and our GlueArts U Cut It Foam makes the perfect lift. Designer Jan Hennings has a perfect gift for a friend that is not only easy to make but cost effective too!

Thanks Ever So Much (6x6 Card)

GlueArts Designer: Lesley Langdon

Supplies:

Glue Arts Glue Glider Pro (Perma Tac Adhesive)
Glue Arts Extreme Adhesive Squares
Glue Arts U-Cut-It Foam
Stamps: Paper Smooches (Falling for You and Pretty Phrases)
Cardstock: Bazzill (Smooth Green and Textured White)
Ink: Distress Ink (Tumbled Glass) by Ranger, Memories Ink by Stewart Superior
Spellbinders Dies: Standard Circles SM and Labels Twenty-Two
Ribbon: May Arts
Markers: Copic
Die Cut Machine: The Grand Calibur by Spellbinders
Foam: Cut n’ Dry Foam by Ranger
Other: Thick White Paper for Stamping

Instructions:

1. Stamp Paper Smooches Falling for You (apple) and Pretty Phrases (sentiment) onto thick white stamping paper. Color image with Copic Markers.

2. Tape a label die template (cut side down) over top of the image and sentiment, cut and emboss through your die cut machine.

3. With the die cut label still in the die template, ink around the edges (from the outside in) using Cut n’ Dry Foam. Set aside.

4. Cut a 5.75 inch square of white cardstock. Place circle dies randomly on your die cutting base plate. Place cardstock (good side down) and EMBOSS only through your die cut machine.

5. Mat onto a green card with Glue Arts Glue Glider Pro (Perma Tac Adhesive).

6. Use Glue Arts U-Cut-It Foam to adhere the completed label, place a piece on top and bottom, so that you can still run ribbon through the center.

7. Adhere ribbon and bow with Glue Arts Extreme Adhesive Squares.

Stamped Friend Frame

GlueArts Designer: Jan Hennings

Supplies: 

GlueArts Hot Glue Gun and Melt Sticks
Glue Arts U Cut It Foam 
Paper Studios and ZVA Creative Crystals
Stamps - Paper Smooches
Stazon Red ink
Dollar Store Frame, Ribbon flowers.


Instructions:

Step 1-Using red ink, stamp "Friend" in the center of the frame.

Step 2-Using scrap paper, stamp flowers. Using green paper, stamp the leafy flower.

Step 3-Using U Cut It Foam, layer the flowers.

Step 4-Adhere the top flower.

Step 5-Adhere pink crystals around the center of the flower.

Step 6-Add ZVA crystals to the left side of the inner frame.

Step 7-Using hot glue, adhere the paper flower and ribbon flowers to the left side of the frame.

So tell us...do you currently use GlueArts adhesive products? What is your favorite? What is on your wish list to try? We'd love to hear from you and for posting a comment today we'll enter you to win our Glue Glider Pro and our must have Extreme Adhesive Squares. PLUS!!

Paper Smooches is offering a stamp set of the winners choice as well! Simply post a comment and we'll select a random winner on Monday!

We'd like invite you to stop by the Paper Smooches Facebook pageand let them know GlueArts has sent you. Be sure to "Like: them since we do and you post a comment on their wall for a chance to win! We'll give you through tomorrow (Friday) to stop by and say a big GlueArts Hello!