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The book cover.
Carefully discard
all
pages
with knife from book
spine. Glue fabric onto outside of book with Sobo glue in bookbinding
style. Measure 5 (or less) holes in book spine and 4 book corners. Punch
holes for eyelets. Attach File Label Holder with 2 gold eyelets to book
cover. Insert computer generated text (Petit livre rouge) and attach to
fabric with Sobo glue.
Glue image from Mini Mix
Collage Sheet
behind Brass Pronged Keyhole
and attach to book cover. Glue fabric onto inside of book. Attach eyelets
and Hand Dyed Ribbon - Red Hot
pieces to book corners. Glue image from Karen’s Faves
Collage Sheet
to left inside of book cover and attach text (J’adore les ATC).
Artist Trading Card #1.
Attach vintage text
onto cardstock. Glue piece of Vintage Cigar Strip to bottom and attach
image from Faces from the Past Collage
Sheet
on top. Paint with ivory, red and black acrylics. Glue on the words good
and boy from Tell Me Transparency
Sheet
with UHU glue stick. Attach Brass Heishi with Diamond Glaze. Attach Blank
Oval Brass Tag behind ATC as shown with double sided tape. Glue found text
to both sides of brass tag.
Artist
Trading Card #2.
Attach Eiffel Tower from The Heart of Paris
Collage
Sheet.
Glue on woman from La
Belle Epoque
Collage Sheet and
butterfly from Garden Collage
Sheet Collection.
Glue on word "wish"
from Tell Me Transparency
Sheet
with UHU glue stick.
Artist
Trading Card #3.
Glue piece of Vintage Ledger Page onto cardstock. Stamp on diamonds with
ink pad. Glue on Gold
Classic Dot Border and image from I Am An Artist
Collage
Sheet.
Attach Optometrist
Lens
with Diamond Glaze.
Artist
Trading Card #4.
Glue text page onto cardstock. Attach image from Art Nouveau
Collage
Sheet
and diagram from D is for Diagram
Transparency
Sheet
and copper foil strips. Glue Gold French Border on top of ATC. Attach Mini
Stars with needle and thread. Glue ribbon onto bottom of ATC. Attach brass
gears. Attach Brass Word Tag with needle and thread.
Artist
Trading Card #5.
Glue text page onto cardstock. Attach door image from Latin America
Transparency
Sheet
with UHU glue. Punch holes and attach Red Mini Brads. Glue Gold Medieval
Border to bottom of ATC. Glue Gold Wings behind woman from Exotic Jewels
Collage
Sheet
and attach to transparency. Glue on found text. Edge with gold acrylic
paint.
Attach
Mini Brass Tag behind ATC with double sided tape. Attach found text on
both sides.
Artist
Trading Card #6.
Stamp pattern and diamond stamps with red ink onto vintage sheet music and
glue to cardstock. Cut wings from red decorative paper and crown from
vintage text. Glue wings behind image from All My Love
Collage
Sheet
and attach crown
and rhinestones. Glue on playing card from Playtime
Transparency
Sheet
and attach Gold Small Flowers Border.
Artist
Trading Card #7.
Create collage background with piece of Vintage Cigar Strips, text and
decorative paper scraps. Glue on image from It’s Rainin'
Men Collage
Sheet.
Lay “IS” word from In My Closet Transparency
Sheet
over man’s head and punch four holes. Attach Copper Mini Brads. Glue on
mini hearts from scrap paper, label from Labels and handwrite text. Edge
with gold acrylic paint. Attach Brass Shipping Tag behind ATC with double
stick
tape and glue on found text on both sides.
Artist
Trading Card #8.
Paint cardstock with ivory and pink acrylic
paints. Stamp on
diamonds and pattern. Cut oval into teabag. Glue fabric and image from
Classic Nudes Collage
Sheet
into tea bag. Attach gold eyelet to teabag bottom and attach charm and
Brass
Heart Lock
Charm
with flower wire. Lay onto ATC, punch holes and attach with Aged Copper
Mini Brads. Glue on Tiny Crown and red rhinestone. Trim tea bag hanger and
glue on found text. Attach Yes/
No
Charms
with needle and red thread. Attach star stickers. Edge with gold acrylic
paint.
Artist Trading Card #9.
Glue text onto
cardstock and paint with ivory and red acrylic
paints. Glue on image
from Bliss Transparency
Sheet.
Attach Gold French Border and red rhinestone. Glue vintage French text and
image from Her Wish Transparency
Sheet
onto Large Brass Photo Charm
and attach with Red Diamond Mini Brad. Glue on found text.
Attach
ATC to right side of inside of book
with double stick
tape.
Assembling of Artist
Trading Cards.
Fold both red watercolor paper strips into half and punch in three holes
to fit the book spine. Create an ATC signature
(a group of Artist Trading Card pages)
by attaching 2 ATCs to each
folded strip half (back sides together) with double sided tape and
continue assembling ATCs 1-8.
Binding.
Cut gold wire lengths and
thread on
Brass Arrow Charm, Brass Key Charm, "Made
for You" Gold Tag and beads and attach ATC signatures individually to
spine. For a variation, use fibers or buttons.
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