Creating Autumn Decor is a Breeze with Core-dinations & GlueArts


Especially so when Designer Linda Albrecht's hand is apart of the project!

We're so happy to welcome Linda back to the blog. Linda took some time off for family and herself and her amazing talents and projects were truly missed!

We're sure you'll agree when you see the beautiful fall decoration Linda has crafted for us today with Core-dinations products and GlueArts adhesives!!

"Black Bird Autumn Decor"
GlueArts Designer: Linda Albrecht

Supplies:
Glue Arts Glue Glider Pro with Perma Tac Adhesive
Glue Arts Mini Hot Glue Gun & glue sticks
Glue Arts U-Cut-It-Foam
Core'dinations "Whitewash Collection" papers
Core'dinations "Black Magic Collection" papers
Core'dinations Sand It Gadget
BasicGrey "Eerie" paper & Bloomers Fabric Flowers
Ranger Distress Crackle Paint "Rock Candy"
Melissa Frances Ivory colored Crepe Paper & Chipboard Backdrop
Maya Road Chipboard Bird Album(I changed the shape of the bird just a bit to look more like a crow.)
Halloween Rub On(Pink Paislee) and stickers(Melissa Frances)
Miscellaneous Fabric, Black ric rac trim and pom poms, buttons, jingle bells, burlap, silver pipe cleaners, 20 Gauge black wire

Instructions:
1. Prepare Core'dinations cardstock papers by cutting to sizes needed and sanding to expose core colors.
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2. Use GlueArts Perma Tac Adhesive to adhere papers and fabric together for layering effect.
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3. Machine sew around desired pieces of paper used to make layers. Use Core'dinations Sand It Gadget to distress thread stitches at random to create an aged appearance.
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4. Adhere down the paper ruffle and silver pipe cleaner with Glue Arts Hot Glue gun and sticks.
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5. Apply U-Cut-It Foam to the backside of the crow and add autumn stickers to the left side of the piece.
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6. Use hot glue to make a wing from mini black ric rac trim. Adhere mini picket fence to the piece and add a fabric flower and burlap.
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7. Apply Clear "Distress Crackle Paint" to one of the stickers and to the body of the crow.
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8. Apply a Halloween rub on and make fringe from crepe paper for the bottom edge of the piece then hot glue pom pom trim and fringe into place on the backside.
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9. Add 20 Gauge wire to the top of the piece to make a handle for hanging then tie on 3 jingle bells and burlap strip.
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We'd like to invite you for the final chance to leave us a comment today! We'll enter you to win this double prize package of Core-dinations products! 
And along with those we're including our Glue Glider PRO Handle and our Designer favorite Perma Squares cartridge! We'll pick one random winner this Monday!
And that's not all you can win! Today you can still stop by and "Like" the Core-dinations Facebook page for a chance to win the Tim Holtz Distress Cardstock Collection. Simply Like Core-dinations on Facebook then post on our GlueArts Facebook wall that you've done so! And you're entered to win! It's just that easy!

 

Speaking of ways to win...have you heard about our new PRO+ Cartridges? They work right in your existing Glue Glider PRO Handle and give you the freedom to flip the cartridge to push you adhesive versus pull. Either direction you go...you'll find increased glideability and smoothness! We hope you'll stop by our website to enter to win one for yourself! 

We're giving away 10 PRO+ cartridges a day plus a PRO Handle today through October 10th! And best of all...it just takes one entry to win! So what are you waiting for??!!   
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