{"product_id":"tiny-notes-tucked-in-a-tin-project","title":"Tiny Notes Tucked in a Tin Project","description":"\u003cp\u003eI’ve had an old mint tin sitting on my desk for a while now. I’m not one to hold onto items like this, but its rare flat surface kept calling out to me. The other day I was looking at the tin, contemplating tossing it finally, when my eyes shifted to stack of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cards-and-envelopes\"\u003ecardstock\u003c\/a\u003e scraps. Inspiration hit: I’d make a set of tiny note cards. They’d fit perfectly in the tin, which I could then tuck in my purse so I could have them handy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eInstructions for Tiny Notes Tucked in a Tin Project:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter cutting the cardstock scraps to size, I applied quick, messy layers of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paints\"\u003eacrylic paint\u003c\/a\u003e. When making several of the same item, I always go the simple and quick route. Choose two colors of paint that will complement each other, rather than take on a muddied, brown appearance. Your finger is the perfect applicator for this.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnce dry, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/collections-angela-cartwright\"\u003estamp\u003c\/a\u003e an Unruly Girl using permanent black \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inkpads-and-cleaners\"\u003eink\u003c\/a\u003e. Finish with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/Dyan-Reaveley-Collection\"\u003equote\u003c\/a\u003e from Clearly Quotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMake a selection of these note cards, varying the colors and stamps used. Once all your cards are done, tie them together with a bit of baker’s \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/twine\"\u003etwine\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor the tin, give it a quick coat of acrylic paint. Randomly \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dina-wakley-collection\"\u003estamp\u003c\/a\u003e Textures on the top with permanent black ink. Stamp an Unruly Girl and quote on cardstock, cut out, and adhere to tin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable style=\"border: thin dotted #990000; width: 593px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"center\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd colspan=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #98996d; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003eYou will also \u003cspan style=\"color: #990000; font-size: 18px;\"\u003e?\u003c\/span\u003e these publications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"vertical-align: top;\"\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"50%\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/Take-Ten-Spring-2015\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 130px; height: 130px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-87od2q0wh1\/image\/data\/issueImages\/1TAK-1502-Take-Ten-Spring-2015.jpg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"50%\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/Somerset-Life-Winter-2015\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; width: 130px; height: 130px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-87od2q0wh1\/image\/data\/issueImages\/1LIF-1501-Somerset-Life-Winter-2015.jpg\" alt=\"Somerset Studio Gallery Winter 2015\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/GreenCraft-Magazine-Spring-2015\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 130px; height: 130px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-87od2q0wh1\/image\/data\/issueImages\/1GRE-1502-GreenCraft-Magazine-Spring-2015.jpg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/The-Stampers-Sampler-Winter-2015\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 130px; height: 130px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-87od2q0wh1\/image\/data\/issueImages\/1SAM-1501-The%20Stampers-Sampler-Winter-2015.jpg\" alt=\"Somerset Life Winter 2015\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Free Projects","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45452525764759,"sku":"PROJ-0946","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/5546\/3319\/files\/PROJ-0946__94326.1558403366.1280.1280.jpg?v=1746793235","url":"https:\/\/stampington.live\/products\/tiny-notes-tucked-in-a-tin-project","provider":"Stampington \u0026 Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}