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Ladders not Snakes
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Poster: Cook22

 I needed, unfortunately, two cards for people in work who have been made redundant. This one is a worked-up version of a card I made for SC182.
It's a letter-size sheet of card scored as gatefold, to allow room for lots of signatures. I covered the two front panels with black paper and then embossed squares - the squares are 3.5cm square each, and I used a different folder for each colour.
The sentiment was computer generated (Wishing you more ladders than snakes!) and cut with Labels 8, then sponged with Scattered Straw and Faded Jeans for the edge.
To make my board I printed all the numbers on a sheet of card and then punched with a 1" square punch. Sponged them with extra sponging round the edges, and stuck them down onto a piece of dark card, and then onto green. The ladders were cut from card, stamped with Weathered in Walnut Stain and then sponged with Vintage Photo. The little snake was cut and pieced with scraps from the embossed panels.
To make my

Date: Sunday, October 25, 2009 GMT
Views: 644
Favorited: 3
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Keywords: WT241 Patchwork Snakes and Ladders Good Luck Masculine
Stamps: Weathered
Paper: Various colours of Bazzill and Core'dinations
Ink: Tim Holtz Distress Inks - Scattered Straw, Faded Jeans, Spiced Marmalade, Fired Brick, Peeled Paint, Walnut Stain, Vintage Photo
Accessories: Cuttlebug embossing folders, Nestabilities Labels 8, wobbly eye
Techniques: dry embossing, patchwork

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Broom


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Registered: June 23, 2008
Location: da U.P. - Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula
Posts: 14986
Sun, Oct 25, 2009 @ 6:24 PM

Love your game board. You really put a lot of work into this one, and I'm sure your co-workers loved it.

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Registered: February 26, 2007
Location: On SCS
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Sun, Oct 25, 2009 @ 7:32 PM

Great, colorful card for a tough situation. I'm sure they appreciated it

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