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18.5.06
Rolling Marble Technique


You need:

Stamp Set: Bugs & Kisses new 2006-2007 Stampin' Up! stamp set
Cardstock:
Whisper White - 1/2 sheet; 1 3/4 by 1 1/4 in.
Mellow Moss - 5 in. by 3 3/4 in.
Garden Green - 2/14 in. by 1 3/4 in.
Bravo Burgundy - 5 1/4 in by 4 in.
Sahara Sand - 1 in. by 5 in.
Brilliant Blue - 2 in. by 1 10/16 in.
Mellow Moss and Certainly Celery reinkers
Mellow Moss, Garden Green and Brilliant Blue markers
Bravo Burgundy classic pad
Cotton Ball, Blue hemp, Word Window punch
1/16th punch, Silver Brad, Marbles, Dimensionals
Empty SU plastic storage container

Instructions:

1. Place a small bit of monoadhesive on the back of the mellow moss cardstock and adhere to the bottom of the plastic container. Add your marbles. Place a few dabs of Certainly Celery and Mellow Moss reinker on the cover of the container.



2. Close the container and gently roll it gently upside-down, around and around so the marble pick up the ink and spread it around.




Take your paper out of the container.

3. Adhere the Bravo Burgundy piece onto your Whisper White card.



4. Now take your piece of Sahara Sand cardstock, run it through the crimper and add some Bravo Burgundy highlights to the ridges using a cotton ball.



5. Adhere the Sahara Sand piece to the marbled Mellow Moss piece.



6. Color the grasshopper using Mellow Moss and Garden Green markers and stamp.




7. Mount the grasshopper first on Brilliant Blue and then Garden Green cardstock. Punch out a Word Window piece in Bravo Burgundy, fold in half and adhere with a silver brad.



8. Pull a piece of blue hemp through the Word Window tab and knot. Ink the word "Wishes" with the Brilliant Blue marker and stamp onto the Sahara Sand piece.



You are done!