Rubber Stamp Celebrations

the long version

You won't believe the variety of marvelous things you can make for every holiday and celebration 0 with just a stamp, plus simple painting and decoupage techniques. Here are hundreds of creative ideas for things to treasure and to give - from cards, invitation, giftwrap, and stationary to wooden boxes, clothing, dishes and ornaments. - Stamp a variety of botanical images on a pretty accordion-fold anniversary card. Then color the flowers with watercolors. - Is someone your Hear of Hears? Don't be a secret admirer- express your love on Valentine's Day with a homemade card or a Heart-shaped wooden chip wood box. - Happy Birthday! Send best wishes with a fun and filled with colorful papers, and then put on a Party Hat with stamped star, balloons, and more. - Let Wedding Bells Ring with a pair of stamped "Toasting Glasses" for the new and happy couple. - Tell mom and dad - plus grandmas, uncle and other family members how much they mean to you with a selection of Mother's and Father's Day cards, gifts, and decorative items. - Have an Easter Party! Start by mailing the Easter Egg invitations, and then make the Easter Basket, Bunny tea card, and origami egg pocket package. - Every new home needs beautiful decorative objects - such as a grape tapestry bowl and porcelain coaster set. - Brighten your garden party with lovely, colored floral lights or a Floral Garden luminary - Plus... baby announcements, christening cards, a Halloween treat bag, a witchy mask, a cornucopia invitation to a Thanksgiving dinner, and Christmas ornaments galore. You'll be inspired for years to come!