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Beachcomber Artist Trading Cards

I'm a regular participant in the monthly ATC swap on the Club Scrap Chat Facebook Group. I enjoy the challenge of creating 2-1/2 x 3-1/2" works of art inspired by a monthly kit theme. It's similar to designing a card, but in miniature. These ATCs feature Club Scrap's May 2025 collection, Beachcomber. Since I utilize most of my kit supplies making pages and cards, I usually create my Artist Trading Cards with the monthly stamp sheet and Pack of Panels . Stamp the bird image onto an  Aqua Tag with India ink. Staple yellow ribbon (from my stash) at the top of the tag. Stamp the large shell image onto a 2.25x3.25 Lime with Leaf ink. Adhere to a 2.5x3.5" Yellow Panel. Stamp the sentiment to a white scrap, attaching it with foam adhesive for dimension. Accent each card with a Starfish Applique . Each month we create nine ATCs to swap with other participants. The cards can all be the same, or different—it's the artist's choice. In this case, I repeated the sam...

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