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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:39:02 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Halloween Card Candy Tutorial</title><subtitle>Halloween Card Candy Tutorial</subtitle><id>http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/halloween-card-candy-tutorial/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/halloween-card-candy-tutorial/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/halloween-card-candy-tutorial/atom.xml"/><updated>2007-09-15T10:19:38Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Halloween Card Candy Tutorial</title><id>http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/halloween-card-candy-tutorial/2007/9/15/halloween-card-candy-tutorial.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/halloween-card-candy-tutorial/2007/9/15/halloween-card-candy-tutorial.html"/><author><name>Stacie Dowling</name></author><published>2007-09-15T09:43:54Z</published><updated>2007-09-15T09:43:54Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Card Candy is one of the best ways that I know to use up leftover project supplies.&nbsp; You have all the coordinating cardstock and inks out already, so just use them up and give them away to your favorite paper crafter!&nbsp; Or, treat yourself by filing your candy away for a last minute card or gift bag embellishment.&nbsp; Once you have all your &quot;candy&quot; made, assembly of the storage is what is next.&nbsp; It is the assembly, I believe, that gives the candy name to this project.</p><p>&nbsp;<span class="thumbnail-image-float-left"><a href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FCard%2520Candy.JPG&imageTitle=1170231-1033742-thumbnail.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=880,height=732,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no'); return false;"><img style="width: 200px; height: 166px" alt="1170231-1033742-thumbnail.jpg" src="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/storage/thumbnails/1170231-1033742-thumbnail.jpg" /></a></span></p><p>Gather your supplies.&nbsp; I prefer to use Pop-Up Glue Dots to stick to the packaging.&nbsp; You may find recommendations to use wax paper to stick the glue dots to, but I find that even wax paper doesn't release the Glue Dots easily enough.&nbsp; I find that an acetate sheet works okay, but the best thing is to use the actual strip that the Glue Dots come packaged on themselves.&nbsp; You will see how I do that below.</p><p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left"><a href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FCard%2520Candy%25201.JPG&imageTitle=1170231-1033746-thumbnail.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=1024,height=768,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no'); return false;"><img style="width: 200px; height: 150px" alt="1170231-1033746-thumbnail.jpg" src="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/storage/thumbnails/1170231-1033746-thumbnail.jpg" /></a></span>Cut off a small square of the strip that the Pop-Up Glue Dots came packaged in.&nbsp; Next, take your stapler and staple that small square to any piece of&nbsp;card stock that coordinates well with your Candy.&nbsp; Here I've used Stampin' Up! Old Olive Card Stock from the Earth Elements Family.</p><p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left"><a href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FCard%2520Candy%25202.JPG&imageTitle=1170231-1033750-thumbnail.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=703,height=744,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no'); return false;"><img style="width: 200px; height: 212px" alt="1170231-1033750-thumbnail.jpg" src="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/storage/thumbnails/1170231-1033750-thumbnail.jpg" /></a></span>Now carefully place the Pop Up Glue Dot onto the small strip that you have just stapled to the coordinating Card Stock.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left"><a href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FCard%2520Candy%25203.JPG&imageTitle=1170231-1033752-thumbnail.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=814,height=742,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no'); return false;"><img style="width: 200px; height: 182px" alt="1170231-1033752-thumbnail.jpg" src="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/storage/thumbnails/1170231-1033752-thumbnail.jpg" /></a></span>Stick your piece of Card Candy, here Booglie Eyes, (can you see that his eyes have been enhanced using Crystal Effects?) right onto the Glue Dot.&nbsp; When you remove him to use, the Dot will stay attached to the Candy and that is what will adhere it to your card, bag, art of all sorts!</p><p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left"><a href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FCard%2520Candy%25204.JPG&imageTitle=1170231-1033754-thumbnail.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=767,height=930,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no'); return false;"><img style="width: 200px; height: 243px" alt="1170231-1033754-thumbnail.jpg" src="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/storage/thumbnails/1170231-1033754-thumbnail.jpg" /></a></span>Finish attaching all of your Candy in the same way.&nbsp; A little placement planning before you begin will help ensure that you've got an attractive layout in the end.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left"><a href="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FCard%2520Candy%25205.JPG&imageTitle=1170231-1033734-thumbnail.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=619,height=869,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no'); return false;"><img style="width: 190px; height: 267px" alt="1170231-1033734-thumbnail.jpg" src="http://www.stampingartwithheart.com/storage/thumbnails/1170231-1033734-thumbnail.jpg" /></a></span>I have packaged this candy in SU's Large Flat Cellophane Bag.&nbsp; I used the Write Me a Memory Journaling Fonts CD, Vol. II to create the quickest header for this package.&nbsp; This is the Harry Paul and Little Lamb fonts.&nbsp; Good Luck making your own Candy!!</p>]]></content></entry></feed>