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WHAT I LOVE! I previously shared how to create the drop shadow for the big, bold “thanks” (Thanks & Beyond dies) in a WOW! Video here. The dies are exclusive to Paper Pumpkin Subscribers and only available while supplies last so please grab these versatile and budget friendly ($12) dies before they run out!
my simple card tutorial
CUT YOUR CARD STOCK – DIMENSIONS:
- Basic White Thick Card Stock:
- Card Base – 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2
- Basic White Card Stock:
- Stamped Layer – 2 3/4 x 4 3/4
- Basic Black Card Stock:
- Layer & Die-Cut Thanks – 3 3/4 x 5
- Crushed Curry Card Stock:
- Die-Cut Thanks – 1 1/4 x 3 3/4 (before die-cutting)
- Crushed Curry Regals Designer Series Paper:
- Envelope Flap – 5 3/4 x 2 1/2
PROJECT TUTORIAL:
Burnish the fold of the Basic White Thick card base with a Bone Folder.
Use a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (Standard) to crop the “Thanks” vertically from the center of the 3 3/4 x 5 Basic Black layer.
Layer and adhere the Basic Black die-cut layer to the Crushed Curry layer together and to the card base with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
Use a Mini MISTI stamp tool to stamp and position the zinnia (Simply Zinnia stamp set) in Tuxedo Black Memento Ink onto the 2 3/4 x 4 3/4 Basic White card stock. Watch my 1 Minute to WOW video: The Magic of the Mini MISTI for a quick product demonstration here.
Adhere to the card as shown with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
Use a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (Standard or Mini) to crop the Crushed Curry card stock with the “thanks” (Thanks & Beyond) die.
Adhere the Crushed Curry and Basic Black “thanks” together and slightly offset with Multipurpose Liquid Glue to create a drop shadow. See my WOW! Video for a quick demonstration here.
Use a Paper Snips to cut Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals in half and adhere the thanks die-cut to the card.
POP OF PERSONALITY! Embellish with 3 Crushed Curry Dots for Days as shown.
PERFECT POLISH! Adhere the 5 3/4 x 2 1/2 Designer Series Paper to the Basic White Note Card envelope flap with Multipurpose Liquid Glue. Add glue to the flap.
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Another beautiful card!