Elf Shoe Wood Block

Elf Shoe Wood Block
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used: 
Making Memories : Glitter Stripe Twinkle Paper
Doodlebug : Polka Dot Paper
Stickles Glitter Glue : Lime Green, Christmas Red
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
Martha Stewart : Acrylic Craft Paint - Habanero
Red Craft Wire
Mod Podge
Foam Brush

Instructions:
1. Trace the shape of the shoe onto the Doodlebug paper. Cut out.
2. Trace the heel of the shoe and the cuff of the shoe with the glitter stripe paper. Cut out.
3. Hand draw a scalloped edge on the heel and the cuff and cut out.
4. Ink the edges of the heel and the cuff.
5. Paint the edges and back of the shoe with Martha Stewart Habanero paint. Let dry.
6. Glue the shoe paper onto the wood with Mod Podge. Press firmly to make sure all edges are down.
7. Glue the heel and cuff onto the wood with Mod Podge.
8. Ink the edges of the show with the Tim Holtz Vintage Photo Distress Ink. 
 9. Add extra Stickles to the stripes and add Stickles dots to the dots on the Doodlebug paper. Let dry.
 
10. Drill a small hole into the tip of the show and twist the red craft wire through. Add a jingle bell and bend the wire over to make the bell hang in the air.
11. Display!

Happy crafting!

Christmas Present Wood Shapes

Christmas Present Wood Shapes
Created by OMC Designer Sandy

These presents always stay wrapped! A great home décor item anywhere in your home.

Supplies Used:
BoBunny : Rejoice Paper
Ranger Ink : Dry Stickles, Distress Ink Stains, Distress Ink Pads to match paper
Martha Stewart : Glittering Glue, Paints in matching shade
Plaid : Glossy Mod Podge
General Craft Supply : Wood Glue

Instructions:
1. Trace around presents with the present on right side of paper and cut out. No need to include the bow in tracing.
2. Sand all edges thoroughly. Paint or stain sides and back of present. Paint all sides and edges of bow. Paint top and sides of cross pieces to match glitter.
3. Moderately coat top of wood with Mod Podge and adhere. Use a brayer and roll over surface to eliminate any air bubbles. Let dry. Ink edges. Apply glittering glue to bow and immediately cover with glitter covering thickly.
4. Let dry before shaking off excess. When glitter is totally dry cover with a layer of Modge Podge to seal glitter.
5. Cover dry present with a topcoat of Mod Podge. Let dry.
6. Apply wood glue to back of cross bar and position in place. You may need to weight the bar in place to make sure it attaches.

Happy crafting!

Snowmen Wood Shapes

Snowmen Wood Shapes
Created by OMC Designer Sandy

Supplies Used:
OMC: Wood Snowmen, Snowmen Accessories (download), wire - chocolate
Paper: Scraps (enough to cut two of each piece)
Tim Holtz: Distress Ink: Walnut, blending tool and foam
Martha Stewart Paint: Porcelain Doll
General Craft Supply: Matte Mod Podge, Foam Brush

Instructions:
1. Sand edges of snowman. Paint and let dry. Ink edges of snowman.
2. Download accessories and choose desired shapes. Cut one of each item used. Then flip image and cut again. Make sure the backside of the paper for the flipped image is something that coordinates with the snowman because it may show. Glue the same images together and ink edges. Then Mod Podge front and back and let dry.
3. Cut a length of wire about 19 – 21 inches long. Fold in thirds and twist tightly, leaving about ¾ inch exposed of loose ends. Spread the “fingers” apart and trim to desired length. Trim off the other end where there is a loop to the desired length for the arms. Shape as desired. Repeat for other arm.
4. Mod Podge the front of the snowmen and place the accessories. Let dry. Mod Podge entire snowman again going over the accessories. When dry, drill a hole on either side of snowman with approximately ⅛-inch drill bit. Place a little bit of liquid glue on end of wire and insert arms.

Happy crafting!

Happy Halloween Wood Blocks

Happy Halloween Wood Blocks
Created by OMC Designer Sandy

Supplies Used:
Adams and Co Blocks: 30-inch Multi Wood Block Set
Authentique Paper: Enchanted or any Halloween paper
We R Memory Keepers: Sweetheart Ink - Black
OMC: Black Vinyl, Transfer Tape
Designer Cuts: Happy Halloween
Slice: Brayer
General Craft Supply: Mod Podge (glossy or matte)

Instructions:
1. Choose pattern of paper for each block, trim to fit each block.
2. Ink edges of paper with black ink.
3. Down load letters and cut out, pick and weed. Apply each letter using transfer tape to paper.
4. Apply an even layer of Mod Podge one block at a time and place paper to fit. Bray over paper to ensure a smooth fit (this helps to prevent air bubbles). Let dry.
5. Apply second coat of Mod Podge to all sides of blocks.
6. Add embellishments if desired.

Happy crafting!

Autumn Wood Blocks Display

Autumn Wood Blocks Display
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Adams and Co. : 8 Piece Block Set
BoBunny : Apple Cider Collection Paper
OMC : Brown Vinyl
Stickles Glitter Glue : Lime Green, Cinnamon, Paprika
Mod Podge
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
Inksenntials Blending Foam Tool
 
Instructions:
1. Measure your paper slightly smaller than the length and width of your block. Cut out a piece of paper for each block.
2. Ink the edges of each paper with the distress ink and the foam blending tool.
3. Very carefully apply Mod Podge onto the block where the paper will go. Try hard not to go over the edge. On this project I wanted to keep the muted look of the block and not apply Mod Podge over the entire front of the paper. Depending on the look you want you could cover the paper with a coat of Mod Podge.
4. Apply your paper and press down firmly. Let dry
5. Cut out the letters you want using a font of your choice. I cut my letters out so that they would fill the space of the block.
6. Apply the letters to each block.
7. Find a small pattern in your paper and apply the Stickles to enhance and bring out the pattern in the paper. Let dry!
8. Now display!

Happy crafting!

It's All About the CANDY!

It’s All About the Candy
Created By OMC Designer Sandy

Supplies Used:
Adams and Co: 1.5-inch Stacking Cubes
OMC: Vinyl – Grape, Orange Glitter, Lucky Green, Ebony, transfer tape
OMC: Designer Cuts by Sandy or your own Halloween letters
We R Memory Keepers: Sweetheart Inker: Black
Scrap Halloween paper
Plaid: Mod Podge – Gloss
Slice: Brayer
General Supply: Foam Brush

Instructions:
1. Trim 3 colors of scrap paper to fit blocks.
2. Lightly ink edges of paper.
3. Use an eclips cutting machine to cut the .scut file phrases and shadows. Weed and pick excess vinyl from phrases. Use transfer tape to remove from sheet and then place on cardstock.
4. Coat front side of block with Mod Podge – using a moderate amount. Lay cardstock down with vinyl letters already attached and position in place. Use brayer to firmly smooth out any air bubbles. Repeat for remaining two blocks.
5. Ink edges of blocks if desired.

Happy crafting!

EEK Wood Blocks

EEK Wood Blocks
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:

Adams and Co. : Wood Block Set
Tim Holtz : Mini Halloween 3 Stamp Set
Versamark : Dazzle Frost Ink Pad
American Crafts : Zing Embossing Powder - Silver
Ranger Ink : Stickles Dry Fine Glitter - Paprika, Black
Vinyl Lettering
Stickles Gliitter Glue : Purple, Lime Green, Black, RedEKSuccess : EK Tools - Tarantula Spider Large Punch

Instructions:
1. Using the Versamark ink pad and the Tim Holtz stamp, stamp on the corners of the block with the spider web and apply the embossing powder. Tap off the excess and emboss using a heat gun. I carefully removed any excess embossing powder with a tiny paint brush in places it should not be!
2. Cut out vinyl lettering the size and font you want to use. Pull out the letters and use the negative vinyl as a stencil! I applied the stencil with transfer tape as it was much easier than trying to apply it without it.
3. Press down firmly on the vinyl to make sure all edges are secure.
4. Paint a coat of Mod Podge over the vinyl and onto the cut out part of the letter. Be very careful not to coat over the sides at all, as you will be dumping glitter onto this and you don’t want to glitter on the sides.
5. Pour glitter on top of your block and press down into the Mod Podge. Let dry!
6. Once dry, carefully lift up your stencil and the glittered letter should be there!
7. Use the Stickles around the edge of each letter to add dimension.
8. Coat the front of the blocks with a matte clear coat to secure the glitter.
9. Punch out a few tarantula shapes, Use the black Stickles on their legs and backs and sprinkle some black dry fine glitter onto them. Use the red Stickles on the fangs. Let dry.
10. Display!

Happy crafting!

Cook Together Wood Blocks

Cook Together Wood Blocks
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Patterned Paper
Martha Stewart : Laurel Leaf Punch
Ranger Ink : Stickles Glitter Glue - Cinnamon
Mod Podge
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
OMC Vinyl : Ebony Black
Adams and Co. : Wood Blocks
Sizzix eclips and eCAL program

Instructions:
1. Choose a paper that will coordinate with your kitchen.
2. Cut 2 pieces of paper 5 ½" x 2 ½", and 2 pieces 3 ½" x 2 ½" and a coordinating piece of cardstock 5 ½" x 1 ¾".
3. Punch the left edge of one of the 5 ½" x 2 ½" and 3 ½" x ½" Then punch the right side of the other two and the top of the 5 ½" x 1 ¾" paper.
4. Ink the edges with the distress ink.
5. Glue the paper down on its coordinating block with Mod Podge. Let dry.
6. Use stickles on the leaf punch. Let dry.
7. Cut out a "C" and a "K" that will fit on the 5 ½" x 2 ½" paper , 2 of the letter "O" that will fit on the 3 ½" x 2 ½" and the word together that will fit on the 5 ½" x 1 ¾" paper.
8. Apply each letter to a wood block.
9. Embellish with cut outs from the paper that you used!

Note: The eCAL software that you can get to use with your Sizzix eclips is a wonderful way to be able to letter your projects to the exact dimensions of your project!

Happy crafting!

The Witch Is In Sign

The Witch Is In Sign
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Adams and Co. : 10.5 Black Blank Wood Block
Martha Stewart : Spider Web Punch
Lifestyle Crafts : Inverted Scalloped RectangleDoodlebug : Haunted Manor Paper Pack
Sizzix : eclips Cartridge - Happy Shapes Alphabet
Versafine : Black Onyx Ink Pad
Mod Podge

Instructions:
1. Measure a piece of the Haunted Manor Paper to fit the Adams&Co. wood block.
2. Ink the edges with Versafine Black Onyx Ink
3. Adhere to the wood block using Mod Podge. Pressing firmly to get any bubble out! Let dry completely!
4. Punch out 2 black spider webs using the Martha Stewart Spider Web Punch. These will be slightly less that 6" long. You can cut the excess off. Adhere these to the block with Mod Podge as well.
5. Cut out the words "The Witch Is In/Out" with the Sizzix Eclips cartridge Happy Shapes and Alphabet. 1.5" for the words "Witch, In, Out" and .75" for the word "The". I used coordinating papers from the Doodlebug Haunted Manor Pack.
6. Cut out a shadow of the words as well.
7. Ink the edges of the words and adhere them to the wood block using modpodge.
8. Cut out a 1 ½" circle with the Lifestyle Crafts Scalloped Circle. Adhere with Mod Podge.
9. Adhere the word "The" to this circle with Mod Podge.
10. Cut out a 4 inch tag using the Lifestyle Crafts Inverted Scallop Rectangle
11. Ink the edges with Versafine Black Onyx ink. Add the letters for In on one side and Out on the other. Embellish with bats from Martha Stewart.
12. Punch holes at the top and twist some black craft wire to hang it with,
13. Glue 2 black Doodlebug brads on the wood block to hang the In/Out sign on.
14. Mod Podge over the entire block except for the In/Out sign.
15. Use Stickles glue on all of your lettering and key spots on the spiders web. Let dry.
16. Hang the In/Out sign on the brads.
17. Display!

Happy crafting!

Trick or Treat Wood Letters

Trick or Treat Wood Phrase
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Doodlebug : Haunted Manor Paper : Witchy Way, Tombstone, Going Batty, Punkin Party, Night Owls
Doodlebug : Glitter - Purple,Orange, Green  
Martha Stewart : Acrylic Craft Paint - Beetle Black 
Martha Stewart : Carnival Pom Pom Spider Stickers  
Versafine Ink: Onyx  
Stickles : Purple, Black Diamond, Paprika 
Mod Podge 
Glossy Accents
Quickie Glue Pen

Instructions:
1. Trace the wood letters onto the paper you want to use and cut the shapes out.
2. Paint the edges and the back of each letter. Paint the wood block that the letters will sit on.
3. Glue the papers to the letters using Mod Podge. Press firmly to adhere well. Let dry completely.
4. Apply a coat of Mod Podge to the letters that you want glittered. Quickly pour glitter over the letter and lightly press the glitter down into the Mod Podge. Tap off any excess glitter onto a piece of paper. You can put the excess glitter back into its container this way. Do this to each letter that you want glittered. Let dry.
5. Using a large nail file, file off any excess paper from each letter.
6. Ink the edges using the black ink and a sponge applicator.
7. Ink the edges of the glittered letters.
8. Use Stickles on the paper covered letters to add more dimension. Let dry.
9. Cut the words “smell my feet” out of black cardstock. Using an adhesive like Glossy Accents or a Quickie Glue pen, fill in a letter and quickly sprinkle Doodlebug glitter onto the wet glue and press lightly. Tap off any excess glitter and put back into its jar. Do this to each letter. Let dry.
10. Attach the wood letters to the top of the long wood board using a strong adhesive and let each letter dry completely.
11. Glue the words “smell my feet” to the front of the long wood board.
12. Embellish with some fun Halloween spiders or bats. I used the Martha Stewart Spider Stickers!
13. Display … and have a Happy Halloween!

Happy crafting!

Summer Blocks

Summer Blocks
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Wood Designs : Rectangle Blocks Set of 6
My Mind's Eye : On The Sunny Side Paper Pack
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Vintage Photo
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
Sizzix : eclips Cartridge - Tween / Look at Me
Bazzill Basics : Black Bird and Desert Sun Jewels
Mod Podge
Foam Squares

Instructions:
1. Stain the blocks using the distress stain.
2. Cut out the phrase "SUMMER" with the eclips cartridge.
3. Cut out coordinating papers:
      2) 2 ½" x 3 ½"
      2) 2 ½" x 3 ¼"
      2) 2 ½" x 4 ½"
4. Ink the edges of the papers and letters using the distress ink pad.
5. Apply a coat of Mod Podge to the front of the block and adhere the background paper.
6. Adhere the letters using foam squares to make the letters pop off the block.
7. Cut out small squares 1" x 1". Ink the edges and cut the corners of the square to the middle of the square. Bend each of the corners of the square to just over the center to create pinwheel shapes. Glue the flaps of the pinwheels down with adhesive and add a flat brad to the centers.
8. Adhere the pinwheels to each block.
9. Display!

Happy crafting!

Golf Wood Shape

Golf Wood Shape
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used: 
Wood Designs : Golf Wood Shape (Coming Soon!) 
American Crafts : Dear Lizzy Neopolitan - Hazy Horizon Paper
Authentique : Honest Paper
BoBunny : Serenity - Love Paper
Bazzill Basics : Swiss Dots Paper
Martha Stewart : Acrylic Craft Paint - Wedding Cake
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Walnut
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink - Vintage Photo
Mod Podge
Deco Wire : 39 Feet - Silver

Instructions:
1. Trace the letters onto the paper that you would like to use and cut out. I used the Bazzill Basics Swiss Dots paper to make the "O" look like a dimpled golf ball!
2. Stain the edges and the back of the G, L, and F with the Distress Stain.
3. Paint the edges and the back of the "O" with the Wedding Cake craft paint.
4. Attach the paper to its coordinating letter using Mod Podge. Press firmly, or use a brayer, to really get the paper down well and allow to dry.
5. Sand the edges using a large nails file to distress the edges and to take off any excess paper.
6. Ink the edges of the letters using the Distress Ink.
7. Paint another coat of Mod Podge over the entire letter and allow to dry.
8. Drill a hole into the "O" to make a space for a piece of wire.
9. Cut out 2 pieces of paper in the shape of a flag pendant and glue a piece of deco wire between the papers. Allow to dry.
10. Glue the wire into the hole.
11. Display!

Happy crafting!

USA Wood Blocks

USA Wood Blocks
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Old Paper
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink - Vintage Photo
American Crafts & Pebbles Inc. : Let Freedom Ring Paper, Folded Paper Stars
Sizzix : eclips cartridge - Decorate Your Life
Wood Designs : Wood Blocks 3" x 3" x 3" (Set of Four)
Mod Podge
Deco Flat Wire: Red

Instructions:
1. Stain each block with the distress stain.
2. Cut out the letters "USA" approximately 2.5" tall. Also cut out the shadow letters for "USA" using coordinating papers.
3. Ink the edges of the letters with the distress ink to make them look old and weathered.
4. Coat the front of the block with Mod Podge and use it to adhere the shadow part of the letter. Let dry completely! Do this for each letter.
5. Paint another coat of Mod Podge on the front and attach the letter over the shadow. Let dry completely.
6. Paint a final coat of Mod Podge over the entire block to give it a shiny finish.
7. Drill a hole in the top of the "S" block approximately ¼" wide.
8. Twist the flat red wire around a pencil and then attach a folded paper star to the end. Push the wire down into the hole. After you have done this with all three stars and wires they should be snug in the hole. Flare the wires out to make it look like they are shooting out of the block of wood!

Happy 4th of July!

Dad's Man Cave Wood Block

Dad's Man Cave Wood Block
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
My Mind's Eye : On the Bright Side Paper
Wood Designs : Rectangle Block
Sizzix : eclips Cartridge - Starter/Rockin' Janie
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Black Soot
Mod Podge
Oh My Vinyl : Ebony
7 Gypsies : Gears Gems

Instructions:
1. Trace the shape of the block onto your paper and cut out.
2. Ink the edges and the back of an 8 inch block with Tim Holtz Distress Stain: Black Soot
3. Apply a coat of Mod Podge and attach your paper. Press firmly to get out any air bubbles. I like to use a brayer to really get it down good. Let dry
4. Cut out the phrase, "DAD'S MAN CAVE" out of the ebony vinyl. Adhere to the block.
5. Paint a coat of Mod Podge over the entire block.
6. Embellish with the 7 Gypsies Gear Gems.
7. Display in your hubby's “Man Cave”!!

Happy crafting!

Awareness Ribbon Wood Shape

Awareness Ribbon Wood Shape
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Brushed Corduroy
Basic Grey : Kissing Booth Paper Pack - Lip Gloss, I Do
May Arts : String Burlap
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
Mod Podge

Instructions:
1. Trace the wood shape onto paper and cut it out.
2. Ink the sides of the ribbon shape with the distress stain.
3. Using Mod Podge, glue the paper down onto the wood. Press firmly to adhere the paper to the wood well. I like to use a brayer tool to push the paper down well.
4. Using a large nail file or some kind of sander, sand the edges of the wood to file off any excess paper and to distress the wood.
5. Ink the edges of the ribbon shape with the distress ink pad.
6. Once the first coat of Mod Podge is dry, apply another coat over the top, sides, and back of your ribbon and allow to dry.

Happy crafting!

Cupcake Wood Shape

Cupcake Wood Shape
Created by OMC Designer Lindsey


Supplies Used:
Wood Designs : Cupcake
Martha Stewart : Acrylic Craft Paint
Patterned Paper
Flower Embellishments
Jewel Embellishments
Ribbon
Glitter

Instructions:
1. Paint the top of the wood shape with the color of frosting that you want for the cupcake.
2. Paint the bottom portion of the wood shape with the color that you want for the bottom of the cupcake.
3. Once the paint is dry, spray the frosting portion of the cupcake with spray adhesive and sprinkle the wet glue with glitter.
4. For the wrapper, fan fold your chosen piece of patterned paper. Once finished, cut the patterned paper to wrap around the cupcake like a wrapper.
5. Use the embellishments to act as the sprinkles for the top of the cupcake.

Happy crafting!

Dress Form Wood Shape

Dress Form Wood Shape
Created by OMC Designer Sandy

Supplies Used:
Wood Designs : Dress Form
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain – Dried Marigold, Brushed Corduroy (any stainto match)
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad – Brushed Corduroy
Mod Podge : 8 oz Matte
Quickie Glue : Pinpoint Roller Adhesive
Elizabeth Craft Design : Glitter Ritz – Simply Pastels Green Tea

Instructions:
1. Lightly sand the edges of the wood with a nail file. Dust off the residue.
2. Trace the dress form.
3. Cut out and trim the shape. Repeat if doing the backside.
4. Stain the edges of the wood shape with the Dried Marigold stain and let dry. Stain the edges of the stand.
5. Using a foam brush, paint an even coat of Mod Podge across the top of the dress form being careful to not get any Mod Podge on the stand. Place the cut out shape on top of the form and use a brayer to roll over the surface. This is an important thing to do to have a nice flat surface when dried.
6. Once dried, use the nail file to sand off the edges so that you have a nice clean edge. Ink the edges with a matching ink.
7. Highlight bits of the design by filling in small areas with the Quickie Glue pen and then immediately sprinkle glitter over the glue. Shake off the excess glitter and allow to dry.
8. Paint a final coat of Mod Podge over the entire piece including the stained portion. The Mod Podge will brighten the stain colors up too.

Happy crafting!

USA Wood Shape

USA Wood Shape
Created by OMC Designer Jill
Supplies Used:
Wood Designs : USA (MDF)
Bo Bunny : Weekend Market Paper Pack
Teresa Collins : Fabrications Paper Pack
BoBunny : Double Dot Chiffon Paper
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Brushed Corduroy
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
7 Gypsies : Display Trim Corners - Antique Silver
Mod Podge

Instructions:
1. Trace each letter onto the paper of your choice and cut the paper shapes out.
2. Stain the sides and back of each letter with the distress stain.
3. Glue each piece of paper to its corresponding letter using Mod Podge and a foam paint brush. Press hard to make sure the paper adheres well. I like to use a brayer to really get it down well.
4. File the edges of the wood to take off any excess paper and to distress the edges.
5. Ink the edges using the distress ink pad.
6. Paint a coat of Mod Podge on the front and sides of the word and allow to dry. Make sure the first coat under the paper is dry before doing this to avoid bubbling the paper.
7. Embellish the USA with the display trim corners. You can ink over the top of the metal with the distress ink to make it look more vintage!

Happy crafting!

Vintage American Flag Wood Shape

Vintage American Flag Wood Shape
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Wood Designs : American Flag (MDF)
Fancy Pants : Childish Things
Bo Bunny : Weekend Market
Teresa Collins : Fabrications Collection
Bo Bunny : Double Dot Design - Chiffon Double Dot
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Aged Mahogany
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
Inkssentials : Ink Blending Tool
Mod Podge
Brayer
Large Nail File

Instructions:
1. Trace each shape onto the paper of your choice and cut it out.
2. Ink the sides of the wood shapes with the distress stain.
3. Using Mod Podge, attach each shape you have cut out to the corresponding piece of wood. Press down firmly using a brayer.
4. Sand off the excess paper using a large nail file and distress the edges.
5. Ink the edges of the paper using the distress ink pad and an Inkssentials Blending Tool.
6. Make sure the Mod Podge under the paper is dry, then paint a coat of Mod Podge over the paper on each piece of the flag. Make sure you paint the sides of your pieces too.
7. Once the Mod Podge is dried you can stack the pieces and display your creation!

Happy crafting!

America Wood Shape

America Wood Shape
Created by OMC Designer Jill

Supplies Used:
Wood Designs : America (MDF)
Martha Stewart : Acrylic Craft Paints - Chipotle, Wild Blueberry,Porcelain Doll
Tim Holtz : Distress Stain - Brushed Corduroy
Tim Holtz : Distress Ink Pad - Vintage Photo
Stampendous : Fran:tage Glass Glitter - Bronze Glass
Sakura : Quickie Glue Pinpoint Roller Adhesive

Instructions:
1. Stain the edges and backs of each letter using the distress stain.
2. Paint the front of each letter using alternating red, white, and blue paints.
3. Once the paint is dry, distress the edges of each wood letter with a large nail file.
4. Ink the edges with the distress ink pad to fill in any raw wood.
5. Embellish each letter slightly by applying a small amount of glue from the Quickie Glue pen and then quickly sprinkling the glass glitter onto the glue. Press down slightly to adhere the glitter.

Happy crafting!