Here's the second quarter of the desktop calendar project - it welcomes spring with an array of ColorBox Fluid Chalk and Vivid! Inks, Design Adhesives, Designer Foils and Peridot Glitter.
Here are "just a few" of the products featured on the April, May and June calendars. If a calendar isn't your idea of cool project, you can easily adapt these designs and create cards instead.
Here are the supplies and directions for April, May and June:
Clearsnap Products
- ColorBox Fluid Chalk Orchid Pastel Inkpad
- ColorBox Fluid Chalk Rouge Inkpad
- ColorBox Fluid Chalk Lime Pastel Inkpad
- Vivid! Lavender Inkpad
- Vivid! Beach Glass Inkpad
- Vivid! Olive Inkpad
- Vivid! Turquoise Inkpad
- Fancy Edges Design Adhesives
- Butterfly Swirl Design Adhesives
- Peridot Glitter
Other Supplies
- Paper Accents Muslin Assorted Textured Cardstock (light aqua, pink and turquoise)
- Hampton Art Stamper's Toolbox Paper Classics Set
- Hampton Art Wildflower Silhouette
- Hampton Art Hot Fudge Studio Elegant Flourishes Mini Flip Flop Set
- Mini-Calendar
- Sticker Paper or Adhesive Labels
- Spellbinders Labels 8 Die and Diecut System
- Hampton Art Sprinkle Flocking Set
- Soft Round Paintbrush
Directions
- Cut calendar pages to 4-3/4" x 5-3/8"
- To make it easier to ink the edges, attach the calendar pages to sticker sheets or adhesive labels, then trim them to 2-3/4" wide
- The "reminder blocks" for each month are stamped with the Stamper's Toolbox Paper Classics images, then diecut or trimmed
- April - Stamp the journal block with Lavender, cut it with the Labels 8 die and ink the edges with Lavender. Stamp the "eggs" on the smoother side of the pink cardstock using the oval stamp from the Elegant Flourishes set and Orchid Pastel, Beach Glass and Lavendar inks. Ink the edge of the calendar with Orchid Pastel. Burnish the diamond pattern from the Fancy Edges Design Adhesives and brush Peridot Glitter onto it.
- May - Stamp Wildflower Silhouette with Rouge, Olive and Lime Pastel. Stamp the block with Olive, trim it to 2" x 2-3/4" and ink the edges with Olive. Ink the edges of the calendar with Olive
- June - Burnish the Butterfly Swirl Design Adhesives onto the cardstock and press Plum Crazy Designer Foils onto the adhesive. Burnish an additional butterfly and brush Peridot Glitter into the adhesive. Stamp the block with Turquoise and trim it to 1-3/4" x 2-5/8". Ink the edges with Turquoise. Ink the edges of the calendar with Lime Pastel.
Keep warm, have fun with these pretty colors...and pretend it's almost spring!
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