{"id":74,"date":"2007-09-11T22:20:01","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T22:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?p=74"},"modified":"2023-08-06T14:48:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T14:48:15","slug":"pink-and-rusty-treasures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?p=74","title":{"rendered":"Pink and Rusty Treasures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pinkrustytile.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=308\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pinkrustytile.jpg?fit=400%2C470&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,470\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pinkrustytile\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pinkrustytile.jpg?fit=255%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pinkrustytile.jpg?fit=400%2C470&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-308\" title=\"pinkrustytile\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pinkrustytile-255x300.jpg?resize=255%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pinkrustytile.jpg?resize=255%2C300&amp;ssl=1 255w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pinkrustytile.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>This is a tutorial showing how to create a little glass slide collage and mount on a 4&#215;4 ceiling tile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><strong><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><span>Paperwhimsy supplies and tools<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<ul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0in\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=NECERSTTILE\">4&#215;4 Rusty Tin Ceiling Tile<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?keywords=new&amp;search=action\">Rusty Vines<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=NECE-FOIL\">Foil-It Metal Tape<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=DODA-13\">2&#215;2 Memory Glass Slides<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Paper frame (coming soon)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=COLL119\">Paperwhimsy Collage Sheet 119<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=NECE-STIP\">Stippling Brush<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=DODA-15\">Tim Holtz Distressed Ink, Vintage Photo<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><strong><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><span>Other supplies and tools<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0in\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>2 copper colored brads<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Miscellaneous collage bits<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Short piece of ribbon<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Small charm<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Glass and\/or metal glues<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Small clamp<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Hammer and small 1-2 inch nail<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Optional 2&#215;2 inch matboard<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><strong><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><span>Instructions<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0in\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Before starting on the ceiling tile, it\u2019s a good idea to go ahead and punch the holes for attaching the ivy garland.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>I used a small nail, and hammered a small hole approximately \u00bd inch in from the two top corners.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Select your 2&#215;2 inch Paperwhimsy image, and one or two, 2&#215;2 glass slides.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>You can use a glass slide or a piece of matboard for the back of the glass slide sandwich.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Arrange any additional collage bits, and lightly glue to the image.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Lay the glass slide over the top of the collage, and position the backing.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Use a clamp to hold the sandwich.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Unroll 3-4 inches of the sticky backed copper foil tape.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Peel the backing off, and lay on table sticky side up.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Press one edge of the sandwich on the foil, being sure it is centered.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Unroll a few more inches of the tape, and roll the next side of glass sandwich.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Repeat for all sides.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Remove the clamp after the third side is taped.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Cut the tape, and burnish all outside edges.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Clip the foil at the corners to remove excess, and carefully fold the edges onto the glass front, and backing.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Burnish all copper surfaces till smooth. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>String a small charm on a piece of ribbon.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Wrap the ribbon around the glass slide starting at the top and alternating corners, being sure the charm is positioned at the bottom.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Tie a small knot or bow. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>With a stippling brush, lightly age the edges of a paper frame, using the Vintage Photo Distressed Ink.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Center and glue the paper frame to the rusty ceiling tile, with your favorite gel medium.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>A square of paper with decorative edging can be used as an alternative.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Select a glue depending on the backing of the glass slide, and apply to back of the glass slide.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Center the slide on the ceiling tile.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Let the glue dry the appropriate time.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>To be safe, even overnight.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Bend the rusty ivy garland in almost a semi-circle.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>You will want to be able to line up the edges with holes punched earlier.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Secure with the brads.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Enjoy your Paperwhimsy creation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/pw-tutorial-sept07-rande.pdf\">pw-tutorial-sept07-rande<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Notes:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><\/span><\/span>If you make something with some of the ideas in this tutorial, I\u2019d love to see it!<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; 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