Angie Elder
stampinsunshine@hotmail.com |
Flower Gate "Happy Birthday" Card |
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Inventory card pack.
1 Whisper White card base (4 1/4 x 11 inches)
1 Smokey Slate (Gray) card stock (4 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches)
1 Whisper White card stock (2 x 3 inch)
1 Blushing Bride card stock (2 x 3 inch)
3 stamped flowers, two blushing bride and 1 whisper white
3 Smokey Slate (Gray) wooden strips
2 Old Olive (Green) leaves
1 White Doily
Tools needed:
Stamparatus
Hardwood Clear Mount Stamp
Flower/Leaf/Happy Birthday Stamps (from Paper Pumpkin Kit)
Clear block size D
Tuxedo Black Memento Ink pad
Early Expresso Ink pad
Pretty Label Punch (substitute)
WinkaStella Brush on Glitter
Silicon Mat
Bone Folder
Paper Snips
Simply Shammy
Snail Adhesive
Dimensional Adhesive
Fold Whisper White card base on score line with bone folder. Set aside.
Using Stamparatus and Tuxedo Black Memento ink pad, stamp Hardwood clear mount stamp on Smokey Slate 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 in cardstock.
Line Smokey Slate cardstock up with guide.
Ink stamp with momento ink.
Press stamp to cardstock pressing evenly over all to the stamp.
Clean stamp with Simply Shammy
Using snail adhesive, adhere smokey slate card stock to Whisper White card base.
Place one grey strip diagonally across the card from left to right, leaving approximately 1/2in at the bottom and top of the card. Adhere with snail adhesive.
Place the two other gray wooden strips across the top and bottom covering the ends of the diagonal gray wooden strip. Adhere with snail and trim off excess with paper snips.
Set aside.
On small piece of white card stock stamp "Happy Birthday" in the center lengthwise with Early Expresso ink pad.
Using punch, center words in punch window and press to cut out.
Using punch, cut shape out of Blushing Bride card stock.
Using paper snips, cut Blushing Bride punch in half width wise.
Place the two Blushing Bride pieces behind the Whisper White "Happy Birthday" stamp. Adhere with snail and trim Blushing Bride excess points as needed.
Get card base, dolly, Happy Birthday punch, 3 flowers, and two leaves for assembling.
Using snail and silicon mat, adhere adhesive to doily and place in the center of the card base.
Using snail, place adhesive on back of Happy Birthday punch, adhere to doily centered approximately 3/4inches from the bottom.
Place dimensional on back of flowers (one in the center is fine). Arrange over top of Happy Birthday (see picture). Adhere.
Using snail, adhere leaves to sides placing under the flowers.
Using WinkaStella, brush on flowers to add a bit of glitter.
Stamp sentiment on inside of card or leave blank.