Aspen Leaves
by Heidi Kinnamon

	Rubber Stamps:   DF2143 Large Aspen Leaf - H   DF2291 Things As We Are - E   DF2602 Wheat- H

Ink Pads:
  Colorbox Fluid Chalk Inkpad Lime Pastel
  Colorbox Fluid Chalk Inkpad Yellow Citrus
  Ancient Page Permanent Coal Black

Miscellaneous Materials:
  Make-up sponges
  Permanent double-stick tape
  Pop Dots
  Fiskars Paper Crimper

Card Stock Sizes:

White-		7” x 10”-(folded in half 5” x 7”) 4’ x 6” 4 ¼” x 6 ¼” 4 ½” x 6 ½” small pieces of white cardstock for the cut out leaves
Black-		4 ¾” x 4 ¾” small pieces of black for the cut out leaves (slightly bigger than the white pieces)

Directions:

1. Use a make-up sponge to lightly dab Lime Pastel over the 4” x 6” white card. Add light accents of Yellow Citrus with another clean make-up sponge.
    
2. Stamp Large Aspen Leaf with Lime Pastel randomly onto the card.
    
3. On the small pieces of white cardstock, stamp the Large Aspen Leaf with Lime Pastel. Add slight Yellow Citrus accents onto the leaves.
    
4. Put the leaves through the crimper and cut out leaving a white border around each leaf. Use permanent double-stick tape on the back and mount onto the black paper then cut out the leaves. Attach the leaves using Pop Dots.
    
5. Mount the stamped cardstock to the white 4 ¼” x 6 ¼” sized paper. Use Wheat stamp on the 4 ½” x 6 ½” card around the edges. Stamp off the edge of the paper with both the Lime Pastel and also Yellow Citrus concentrating on using the top off the wheat shaft.
    
6. Mount everything onto the black cardstock and then onto the card itself.