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Altered Playing Cards*
©2008 Kelly Burton

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Supplies you will need:

 

Supplies you will need:

 

Instructions

  1. Lightly sand playing cards in both directions to remove glossy finish. Use paper towel and wipe off dust from sanding,
  2. Distress Ink Background- lightly sponge on orange marmalade distress ink onto card. lightly sponge on vintage photo distress ink. Continue sponging until you reach the desired amount of color. Let dry.
  3. Ecoline Ink Background - using a foam brush, add a small amount of color to foam brush. Brush turquoise onto sanded playing card. When dry, repeat with purple. Let dry.
  4. *** You may wish to lightly sand playing cards again before adding stamps and collage images.
  5. Using black ink, stamp on images as shown on cards. Let dry.
  6. Trim collage images and add to altered cards as shown.

Need a quick card? - add your atc to an already made Black card!

 

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