Labor Day Crafting...Made in the USA

Celebrate Labor Day with Clearsnap, Memory Box and The Crafter's Workshop products - proudly made in the USA!  Jean Okimoto here - with an All-American cityscape geared up for quality, productivity and success.  Let's get started...

Clearsnap Products - view the 2012 Catalog* here

• ColorBox Moody Blue Archival Dye Inkpad (*Page 31)
• ColorBox Blueberry Stephanie Barnard Premium Dye Spray
• Color Catcher Spritz Box (*Page 51)
• ColorBox Stylus and White Blending Tip (*Page 81

Stamp

• Memory Box Vintage Dreams

Other Supplies

• The Crafter's Workshop Mini Gears Template
• Memory Box Cityscape Silhouette, Cityscape Nightline and Bicycle Dies
• Memory Box Metal Adapter Plate (shim for detailed dies)
• Sizzix Big Kick, Multi-Purpose Platform and Plates
• Memory Box Sapphire, Iris and Cranberry Cardstock
• White Cardstock
• Silver Mirror Cardstock
• Iron
• 1/8" Foam Dots

Directions

• Place the Iris Cardstock and Mini Gears Template in the Color Catcher and spritz the cardstock with Blueberry
• Air-dry the ink for about 5 minutes, then cover it with printer paper and heat-set it with a dry iron on the cotton setting
• Trim it to 5-1/8" x 3-1/2" and ink the edges using the Stylus, Tip and Moody Blue
• Stamp Vintage Dreams three times with Moody Blue to create a text block about 6-3/4" wide, then dry the ink
• Diecut Cityscape Nightline from the stamped cardstock
• Diecut Cityscape Silhouette from Sapphire and Silver Mirror Cardstock
• Attach the Silver Mirror cityscape behind the stamped cityscape
• Diecut Bicycle from Cranberry Cardstock
• Cut, score and fold a 5-1/8" x 6-7/8" card of Iris Cardstock
• Assemble the card, using foam dots to attach the seat, tires, basket and horn of the bicycle

Enjoy the holiday - and join us again tomorrow for another Clearsnap project!

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