Together for Always

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An elegant tribute to the happy couple.

Difficulty rating

• Required supplies:
• Eyelet Setter
• Cardstock (Purple and White)
• Patterned Paper (Purple Floral Design)
• Ribbon (Black and Burgundy)
• Silver Leaf Rub 'n' Buff: American Arat and Clay Company
• Silver Pigment Ink
• 2 Eyelets (Silver)
• Computer Font
• Adhesive
• Tape

Instructions (Print version)

1. Using the trimmer, cut a piece of purple cardstock to 6.5” x 9”. Emboss an oval around where the photo will be placed with the ShapeBoss® Embossing System using the Oval Elegant Template. Emboss the corner accents as well.

2. Using the Ultrashape Xpress and the ShapeTemplate™ Tool Ovals cut a 3” x 4” oval out of the center of the embossed oval for the photograph to show through.

3. Apply a generous amount of Silver Leaf Rub ‘n’ Buff to the embossed purple paper with a paper towel or fingertips. Use a cloth or paper towel to rub off excess.

4. Print title “Together for Always” onto white cardstock, formatting it so that it is no bigger than 1.5” x 2.5”. Emboss oval around the title with the ShapeBoss® Embossing System using the Oval Elegant Template.

5. Using the Ultrashape Xpress and the ShapeTemplate™ Tool Ovals Cut an oval shape around the embossed title. Brush silver pigment ink over the embossed oval to highlight the detail. 

6. Using the Eyelet Setter, place an eyelet into each end of the oval title piece.

7. Brush silver ink around the edges of the oval and around the edges of an 8.5” x 11” piece of purple cardstock.

8. Using the trimmer, cut the floral patterned paper to 8.25” x 10.75”. Adhere to purple background cardstock.

9. Attach photograph and embossed frame to floral patterned paper.

10. Thread 6” piece of burgundy and black ribbon through each eyelet. Adhere the title piece to the page. Secure the ribbon to the back of the page with tape.