Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Blue Ribbon Birthday Card


Instructions:

1. Cut standard card base from Not Quite Navy cardstock. Cut second and third layer from Pool Party cardstock.
2. Ink the letterpress plate with Not Quite Navy Craft ink, place Pool Party cardstock onto letterpress plate and run through the Big Shot.
3. Punch edge of Pool Party cardstock (layer #2) with the scallop trim border punch. Adhere 6” of Basic Black satin ribbon to right side of card as shown and adhere cardstock layers to card front.
4. Cut ¾” x 12” strip of First Edition Specialty paper. Score strip every ¼”. Fold like an accordion and glue both ends together. Press the circle together until the inside edges touch and glue the inside to maintain a circle shape.
5. Stamp “Happy Birthday” image onto Whisper White cardstock with Pool Party ink. Punch image out with scallop circle punch. Clean stamp and stamp image again with Not Quite Navy ink. Punch out inside of image with 1” circle punch. Adhere to accordion circle as shown using a Stampin’ Dimensional.
6. Cut 2 – 1” x 3” pieces of Pool Party cardstock for ribbon tails as shown. Cut 2 – 3” pieces of Basic Black satin ribbon. Layer ribbon onto cardstock as shown and adhere to back of accordion circle. Adhere completed “prize” ribbon to card as shown.

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