Birthday Blossoms

Happy Friday stampers! Today I wanted to share a simple birthday card with a fun way to add your Baker's Twine to the card front. Wouldn't YOU love to receive this card?

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Just click on the pictures below to order your supplies; measurements and instructions follow. Don't forget, for each $50 you spend in July, you'll get a $5 coupon to spend in August…woo hoo! Get all the details here.

Supplies:

  • Stamp SetsBirthday Blossoms (139167-wm; 139471-cm)
  • Cardstock – Sweet Sugarplum (141418); Basic Black (121045); Blushing Bride (131198); Whisper White (100730)
  • Stamp Pads – Basic Black Archival (140931)
  • Misc. – Playful Palette Designer Series Paper (DSP) Stack (141659); Black Solid Baker's Twine (141682); Clear Wink of Stella (141897); Rhinestones (119246); Petite Petals Punch (133322); Confetti Embossing Folder (140592); Big Shot (143263); Paper-Piercing Tool (126189); Dimensionals (104430)

Measurements:

Sweet Sugarplum:  8-1/2” x 5-1/2”; 3” x 3-1/2”, scrap for flower
Whisper White:        4” x 5-1/4”; 2-3/4” x 3-1/4”
Basic Black:             3-1/4” x 3-3/4”
Blushing Bride:       scrap for flower
Black Twine:            (2) 4” each

Instructions:

  1. Emboss white cardstock using Confetti embossing folder & Big Shot.
  2. Using black ink, stamp sentiment in middle of small white cardstock.
  3. Apply washi tape across top & bottom of stamped white cardstock. Layer onto Sweet Sugarplum & black cardstock mats.
  4. Pierce hole on both sides of stamped assembly. Place 4” black twine thru each hole.
  5. Attach assembly to embossed white cardstock using dimensionals.
  6. Spread black twine & attach to back of embossed white cardstock using scotch tape. Attach entire assembly to card front.
  7. Punch 2 small flowers from scrap Sweet Sugarplum & Blushing Bride cardstocks. Brush Wink of Stella over flowers for glimmer effect.
  8. Attach flowers to card front using mini glue dots.

 

Oh…before I forget, if you haven't heard, there is an exclusive bundle coming in August that will only be offered during that month; you can use the coupons you earn in July to purchase the bundle, or the stamp set and framelits separately. Here are a few samples; definitely put it on your wish list! I pre-ordered mine today so I can make more samples to share with all of you! 🙂

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