As originally promised, the popular Stamp-a-faire 2014 Era Kits are available for individual sale tonight at 10pm EST, exclusively at Papertrey Ink. These kits will only be available until December 31st, 2014 (11:30pm EST), so be sure to snag yours before they are gone at the end of the year!
These kits are slightly different from those originally offered before Stamp-a-faire. They include stamps and dies only, with all of the papers being pulled out and condensed into a single pad available for sale separately. Here are the details on each of the kits along with the special edition Stamp-a-fair 2014 Paper Pad!
You can check out the original post and videos that Lizzie Jones concepted for this collection HERE.
This collection includes a mini stamp set that measures 3" x 4" overall. It has several traditional Roman icons, such as a laurel wreath, urn, masiaic border building images, Roman coin and architectural detail. There is even a wonderful quote from Marcus Aurelius. The mosaic die measures about 3-1/4" x 4-1/2" overall.
This collection includes a mini stamp set that measures 3" x 4" overall. It has several traditional Renaissance images that will work well for the techniques shared such as an illuminated letter, a traditional sealing wax medallion and a stained glass inspired design. It includes a total of four dies. The large circles measure about 2-1/2" in diameter. The more ornate circular frame can be layered over the plain frame to recreate a popular jewelry design. There is also a smaller slightly scalloped circle and standard circle that can be used for creating faux wax seals, measuring about 1-1/4".
This collection includes a mini stamp set that measures 3" x 4" overall. It has several traditional Regency Era images, such as an ornate floral frame, french script border and an example of needlepoint. Of course there are also coordinating sentiments, "Dearest" being a popular term. Two dies are included, one that coordinates with the frame stamp, measuring about 2-1/4" x 2". There is also a needlepoint pattern die that includes a rose and leaves. It will cut the holes into your paper and a small embossed dot in the center of each *cross stitch* shows you where to stitch.
This collection includes a mini stamp set that measures 3" x 4" overall. It has several traditional 1920's design elements, such as a art deco styled sentiment accents and jewelry inspired focal points that have areas perfect for embellishing. Two sentiments are included using a fabulous art deco font. The gorgeous die cuts out an elegant shape (3-1/2" x 1-3/8") but also works as a rhinestone placement tool with holes in the backer only (that don't cut) to allow you to mark the spots with a pencil.
This collection includes a mini stamp set that measures 3" x 4" overall. It has several traditional 1940's fabric design elements, as well as some traditionally styled sentiments. The petite floral and leaf die cuts are perfect for creating custom corsage or lapel style arrangements, compelte with a hole in the center of the flower for adding stamens, (stamens not included).
This collection includes a mini stamp set that measures 3" x 4" overall. It has a trendy crosshatch pattern stamp as well as several sentiments in a mod font. This has a HUGE die collection (12 total shapes) with lots of retro shapes and designs that can be used as is, layered or turned into stencils. The largest rectangle die measures 4-3/4" x 3-1/4", while several of the other elements average 3" to 2".
This collection includes a mini stamp set that measures 3" x 4" overall. It has several traditional 1980's design elements, such as sunglasses, a classic cassette tape and even a heart border. The sentiments include great 1080's sayings that bring back lots of memories! There is a small rainbow die (2" x 1") and cloud die (1" x 3/4") to recreate this popular trend. There is also a die for the sunglasses (2" x 3/4").