Perennial Lavender Happy Birthday

Show off your pretty patterned paper! Create a background with strips from coordinating colors or patterns and then add a focal image and sentiment. Read on for dimensions and step-by-step instructions.

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.
Crumb Cake Cardstock: 5 Ā½ā€ h x 8 Ā½ā€ w scored and folded at 4 Ā¼ā€

Shaded Spruce Cardstock: scrap for springs

Lost Lagoon Cardstock: scrap for springs

Pretty Peacock Cardstock: scrap for springs

Basic White Cardstock:

  • 4ā€ square scrap for fussy cut circle
  • 5 Ā¼ā€ h x 4ā€ wĀ 
  • Ā½ā€ h x 3ā€ w

Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper (DSP): 

  • 4ā€ square scrap for die cut circle
  • Ā½ā€ h x 4ā€ w (10) strips
  • scrap for flowers

Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Use a Bone Folder to burnish the score line on the Crumb Cake Cardstock card base.
  3. Arrange the Ā½ā€ DSP Strips on Card Base. Adhere with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
  4. Die cut 3 Ā½ā€ DSP circle using Spotlight on Nature dies.
  5. On Basic White scrap, trace 3 Ā½ā€ circle in Basic White cardstock and fussy cut with Paper Snips.
  6. Use Paper Snips to fussy cut several flowers from DSP.Ā 
  7. Die cut sprigs from Textured Floral and Citrus Blooms dies in Shaded Spruce, Pretty Peacock, and Lost Lagoon Cardstock.
  8. Arrange the flowers and sprigs on the die cut DSP circle. Attach with Mini Glue Dots.Ā 
  9. Tie a bow with Iridescent Striped Trim. Attach with Mini Glue Dot.
  10. Use a Stampin’ Dimensional to attach a Paper Butterfly Accent.
  11. Stamp sentiment in Pretty Peacock ink on Basic White label and attach with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  12. Attach DSP Circle to Basic White Circle. Attach with Stampin’ Dimensionals.Ā 
  13. Sprinkle on some Purple Fine Shimmer Gems.
  14. Stamp and decorate 5 Ā¼ā€ h x 4ā€ w Basic White and attach to inside.
  15. Decorate envelope.
  16. So pretty! Send this to someone today.

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