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tamp Set: Beautiful Balloons
Cardstock: Azure Afternoon, Lemon Lolly, Berry Burst, Basic White, 6” x 6” Bright & Beautiful DSP
Ink: Azure Afternoon
Other: Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine, Paper Trimmer, Bone Folder, Beautiful Balloons Dies, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, and Stampin’ Dimensionals
1. The base of the card is the new Azure Afternoon cardstock cut at 4-1/4” x 11” and scored at 5-1/2” and 2-1/4”. Fold and burnish the score lines with a Bone Folder.
2. The Bright & Beautiful DSP is cut at 3” x 4” and adhered to the front of the card with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
3. Ink up the sentiment “Happy Birthday” with Azure Afternoon ink on Lemon Lolly cardstock. Die-cut with the confetti label die from the Beautiful Balloons Dies. Adhere to the front with Stampin’ Dimensionals over the DSP.
4. For the inside flap: Use Tear and Tape on either side of to create a pocket for a gift card or money. Use a 1” punch (retired) to create a half-moon to make it easier to remove a gift card.
5. For the inside: Cut Basic White cardstock at 4” x 5-1/4” and ink up the sentiment “I think it’s time for a Celebration” with Azure Afternoon ink on the left side.
6. Mark with a pencil on your space on the right side before stamping.
7. Die-cut a large Azure Afternoon balloon. Die-cut a Lemon Lolly and Berry Burst smaller balloons. Lay out your balloons for placement before attaching them. Ink up the string stamp with Azure Afternoon ink and stamp them on the right side of the pencil mark.
8. Attach the balloons to the stamped strings with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
9. Erase pencil mark. Insert a gift card or money inside the flap.