Amanda Hartmann - Nebraska

Upload Date	:	Sun 09 Dec 2007 02:19:00 PM CST
Stamp Credits	:	Jesus, Mary, Joseph 1414-296K
Other Supplies	:	Cardstock--Kraft Brown (8.5” x 5.5” folded in half for card base), Lapis Stardream Paper (5.5” x 4.25”), cream or off white (approx. 5.5” x 4.25”) VersaMark ink pad 99702 Detail Black Embossing Powder EP171 Galaxy Marker (medium point) Gold 998-211, Copper 998-213 Watercolors or favorite method of coloring Gold metallic paper & chunky star punch, or die cut star in metallic gold Favorite adhesive (glue stick, double-stick tape, Xyron, etc.)
Instructions	:	1. Tear edges of Lapis paper and adhere to front of card base. 2. Stamp and emboss image with Black EP on cream CS. 3. Color image with watercolors, highlight halos with gold marker and robes with copper marker. 4. Teas the cream CS to approximate the shape of the stable building seen in many nativity scenes, make sure you tear is small enough to leave room at the top for the star. 5. Tint the torn edges of the cream CS with light brown watercolor. 6. When dry, adhere the cream CS to the Lapis paper. 7. Adhere the gold star above the cream CS.