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November, 2009
Lesson on How to use Templates for one design with Registration Marks
This is a Lesson on how in a Complex Design ,
to use more than one Template with Registration Marks,
for easy line up,
Why you might ask would you use more than
one Template,
Well if you have multi color right next to each
other of Multi size stones .
The idea is that you have a Rhinestone Template for each color or size of stone, The Registration marks on the Templates make it easy to line up all the colors and sizes.
It takes the guess work out it for you.
Here are the instructions.
Instuctions for templates with registration marks.
********************************************************************************** 1. Have the larger stone template ready to fill first and put 2 stones up in the holes up on top, these registration marks so you can line up each design, easily. 2. Push stones in with paint edger brush in circular motion, this rolls stones over and studs and makes them fall into the hole the right way. gently brush hand over template to insure contact from stone to transfer tape.( if you push to hard you will push faceted part of stone to far in template and they will be difficult to pull out, if this happens go back and remove stone with weeding tool, and put back in, it will pick right up. 3. Peel at a angle I peel at right hand lower corner and go up at a angle,not straight across. If a stone is being stubborn do as stated as above or gentle go back and touch top of transfer tape, to make contact with stone. 4. Once you have this layed aside bring over the 2nd template , fill the design but do not put 2 stones in the holes on top, the Registration marks. when this is done, now,pick up your transfer tape with stones on it, from #1 template, line up your 2 stones on the top that are not part of the design in the 2 holes of #2 template, this will help guide your layerinf of the stones and design easily. 5. Press down gently on the 2nd template only stones, and pick them up like stated above, 6. Peel the 2 reg stones off. and put back in the dish, they came out of. hint, Remember these things and you will love making transfers,, 1.Gentle soft contact with stones and transfer tape. 2.circular motion for pushing stones in 3.Go slow and have fun Sandy jo
and the Rhinestone Template Team |
