2nd Birthday Click image to enlarge
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Instructions (Print version) 1. Cut polka dot paper and green cardstock into 12-inch strips – approximately 6 inches 5.75 inches wide. 2. Texturize white vellum with Dots Texture Plate and texturing tool. Cut vellum into about seven circles, varying sizes. 3. With green ink pad, ink a 12x12” sheet of yellow cardstock to give it a “messy” look. Ink the edges of the paper strips and all circles. Layer and attach to yellow cardstock. 4. Out of darker yellow cardstock, cut an envelope with the Envelope-2 Template. Texturize the envelope with the Party Texture Plate and the Texture Tool. Score and fold envelope and glue edges to assemble. Ink the edges with green ink. 5. Attach an envelope fastener and fiber to close. Adhere envelope to page. 6. Using a Word Processing program, print a large “2!” backwards onto yellow cardstock. Texturize the printed paper with the Party Texture Plate and the Texture Tool. 7. Using the Ultra ShapeXpress, cut around the edges of the title. Ink with green ink. Attach title to page. 8. Cut one white photo mat to 4.25x6.25” Cut the other mat to 4.25x4.25.” Ink the edges of both with green ink. Adhere mats and photos to page. 9. Cut ribbon into 3” strips. 10. Using the smallest Eyelet Setter, punch 2 holes on the left side of top photo and one hole on the right side of bottom photo. Poke brads through ribbon and through holes to attach the ribbon to page. 11. For hidden journaling, print journaling blocks onto white cardstock. Cut four 4x4” squares. Attach patterned paper, journaling and photo. Ink the edges. Place inside closed envelope. |
