L
ove this paper! Love this ribbon!
Love this stamp set! Love this design! Happy Birthday to someone special!!!
Project Recipe
PREPARE THE CUT PIECES:
Cut (1) 8 ½” x 5 ½” base card in Gorgeous Grape card stock. Score at 2 1/8” from each end.
Cut (1) Whisper White layer for inside of card at 4” x 5 1/4”.
Cut (4) How Sweet it Is DSP panels size 2” x 5 ¼”.
Cut (1) Band in Melon Mambo cardstock size 1 ½” x 10”, and score at 2 ¾” from left, and 2 7/8” from the right.
Cut (1) How Sweet it is DSP strip size 1” x 10”.
Cut (1) Shimmer White scrap for gift box.
DECORATE THE GIFT BOX:
Stamp Birthday Cheer gift box stamp in Memento Black ink on the Shimmery White scrap.
Color ribbon and heart of stamped gift image with Blends.
Cut gift box with your snips.
Attach Coastal Cabana/Granny Apple Green reversible ribbon bow to gift with mini glue dot.
STAMP SENTIMENT:
Stamp sentiment from Birthday Cheer set in Gorgeous Grape ink on inside panel.
Stamp envelope as shown.
GLUE ALL THE LAYERS:
Adhere the Whisper White layer to the inside of the card.
Adhere How Sweet It Is DSP strip (1/4" x 4") to the inside layer with Liquid Multi-purpose glue.
Adhere the DSP strips (2” x 5 1/4”) to the inside and outside of the folding panels, making sure the patterns line up correctly.
Adhere the DSP liner inside of Whisper White Medium envelope with Liquid Multi-purpose glue.
CREATE THE BAND:
Adhere DSP strip to Melon Mambo band. Fold the band on the Melon Mambo score lines after you adhere the strip. Use the bone folder to ensure your fold lines are crisp.
Fold the band on the score lines, and make sure the band is in one continuous line. Glue ends of band together.
Attach the assembled gift box with dimensionals, making sure to cover the seam line and to position the gift so it will be in the center of the card.
ASSEMBLE CARD:
Close the card, and insert band around the card.
Fold the envelope on its score line, and use the bone folder to burnish a crisp fold.
Insert card into envelope.