What better way to really show your gratitude than with a handmade note card? Using TAP™ Transfer Artist Paper in your card project not only opens up the creative possibilities, but is quick and easy too. This card, created by author Lesley Riley, shows is a fantastic example of how TAP can be used to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind thank you cards for the do-gooders in your life.
Read on for project instructions…
TAP™ Thank You Card
by Lesley Riley
Materials:
- TAP™ Transfer Artist Paper
- Iron
- Card stock, watercolor paper, or construction paper for card cut to desired size
- Stencil and stencil brush or rubber stamp
- Acrylic paint (we suggest Liquitex) or rubber stamp ink
- Low-tack tape
- 1 sheet of clean copy or parchment paper
Instructions:
1. Print photo and text for front and/or inside of card (in reverse) on TAP™ and trim to size.
2. Center photo on card front. Tape in place with low-tack tape. Cover card with clean paper.
3. Iron photo to paper. Peek to ensure complete transfer, but DO NOT remove TAP™.
4. With TAP™ in place as a mask, stencil or stamp front of card. Leave a space for or use a light color so that text will be legible. Dry.
5. Transfer text to card front and/or inside.
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