Make+a+Stamp+Album

=How to unstick your stamps from an envelope:= Soak your stamps in a bowl of water. || After 30 minutes or so, your stamps will float off the paper. || Remove the stamps. Put them face down on some newspaper to dry**. Face-down is** on the back and will stick to the newspaper if you put them face up - then you have to start all over again! || =How to Make a Stamp Album Page:=
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 * important!** The stamps will still be a bit sticky

**You need:** (avaliable in The Allen Centre)
First fold an A4 sheet of stiff paper in half. Cut 4 strips of transparent copier paper. Add a thin strip of double-sided tape along the bottom of each strip. || Peel off the tape and stick the 4 transparent strips evenly on one half of the paper. || If you want to protect your stamps even further, stick one edge of a sheet of tissue paper along the fold. || Lexie, ready to start swapping.... ||
 * ====1 A4 sheet of stiff paper - white or black shows off the stamps best.====
 * ====4 strips of transparent copier paper - 14cm long and 5cm wide.====
 * ====Double-sided cellotape - 1/2cm tape is best====
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