Coaster Ornament Tutorial

By Erika Martin (Stampin’ Mama)

www.stampinmama.com
Supplies:

* Large alphabet stamp set (I used the retired Headline set from SU, but another set can
be substituted for this)
* Cardstock: Kiwi Kiss
* Patterened paper
* Versamark ink
* Irridescent Ice embossing powder
* 4 inch round coaster
* Crop-a-Dile or ¼ inch hole punch
* Pop-dots
* Old Olive grosgrain ribbon
* Fine grade sandpaper (or a sanding block)
* Embossing gun

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 Step 1:

Apply adhesive around the edges

of the 4 inch round coaster. Make
sure to get al the way to the edge.
Place a little bit in the center of
the coaster, as well.

Step 2:

Place the coaster adhesive side down

on the back side of the piece of
patterned paper that you’d like to use
for the base of your ornament.

Step 3:

Trim around the coaster.

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A view of the front of the coaster after
being trimmed.

Step 4:

Use a piece of fine grade sandpaper (or a

sanding block) to sand around the edges of
the coaster and paper.

Step 5:

Cut a piece of Kiwi

Kiss cardstock at 2 x
4 ½ inches.

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 Step 6:

Mount the piece of Kiwi Kiss

cardstock on the center of the coaster.

Step 7:

Trim the Kiwi Kiss cardstock to meet

flush with the coaster. Sand the edges to
smooth it out.

Step 8:

Cut a piece of
patterned paper at
1 ½ x 4 ½ inches.

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 Step 9:

Mount the patterned paper in

the center of the Kiwi Kiss
cardstock.

Step 10:

Trim and sand the edges of the

patterned paper.

Step 11:

Cut a strip
of
patterned
paper at
¾x4½
inches.

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 Step 12:

Mount the strip of patterned paper

across the center of the coaster.
Trim and sand the edges of the
patterned paper.

Step 13:

Stamp the letters J, O and Y on a scrap piece of

Kiwi Kiss cardstock with Versamark ink.

Step 14:

Sprinkle the images with Irridescent Ice

embossing powder.

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 Step 15:

Emboss the
images with your
heat gun.

Step 16:

Cut out the letters leaving a

small border of cardstock
around them.

Step 17:

Punch a hole in the top of the coaster

using the Crop-a-Dile or la ¼ inch
hole punch.

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 Step 18:

Cut a piece of Old Olive grosgrain ribbon at

9 inches long.

Step 19:

Fold the ribbon in half, thread it through the

hole and create a slip knot.

Step 20:

Tie the end of the ribbons off with a double knot and trim
the ends.

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 Step 21:

Apply pop-dots to the backs

of the letters.

Step 22:

Mount the letters in the center of the

coaster.

Scroll down for one more

photo.

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Alternate option:
* Mount a matching piece of
patterned paper on the back of
the coaster if you’d like. Or,
mount a piece of coordinating
cardstock on the back.