Tuesday, February 25, 2014

"Country Girl" Card


Materials: 

ColorBox® Archival Dye Inkpad Coral
Light blue, rose card stock 
Patterned paper of choice 
May Arts leaf ribbon 
Beacon Adhesives Premium Tacky Glue 
Blumenthal Lansing Value Pack Autumn Burst Felt Buttons, Value Pack Happy  


Instructions: 

Cut blue card stock to 8” x 6 1/4” and fold in half to form card. 

Cut a piece of 5 3/4” x 3 1/2” rose card stock. 

Cut patterned paper to 5 1/2” x 3 1/4”.

Ink “Country GIrl” with Coral ink and stamp onto blue card stock.  Trim around verse. 


Cut rose card stock mat approximately 1/8” larger on all sides than verse.

Ink checkered border stamp with ink and stamp along outside front edge of card. 


Cut piece of patterned paper 1 5/8” x 6 1/4”.  

Ink edges of all papers.

Mount verse onto rose mat, using Get-it-Straight™ Laser Square to ensure it is straight.  

Mount 1 5/8” strip of patterned paper inside on back of card next to fold. 

Mount verse centered on patterned paper, 1 1/4” from bottom edge, using Get-it-Straight™ Laser Square to ensure it is straight.  


Mount larger piece of patterned paper onto rose card stock.  Mount, centered on front of card, using Get-it-Straight™ Laser Square to ensure it is straight.    


Mount 3” strip of leaf ribbon on lower left of card front. 

Mount 3/8” pink button onto 3/4” light green button, mount onto center of yellow felt flower button.  Mount to top of leaf ribbon, with left edge of flower extending slightly off card. 



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