Graduation Card #1

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Supplies:

Stamps: Paper Pumpkin 12/17

Cardstock: Basic White

Designer Series Paper: Retired

Ink: Sweet Sorbet

Dies:  Textured Notes Dies

Embossing:  Cane Weave 3D

Adhesive: Liquid Glue; Dimensional Strips; Stampin’ Dimensionals;

Tools:  Bone Folder; Paper Snips; Paper Trimmer; Stampin’ Cut & Emboss

Other:  24-26 In-Color Shimmer Gems; Medium Envelope

Directions:

Card Base: (5-1/2” x 4-1/4)

1. Cut Basic White 5-1/2” x 8-1/2”

2. Score at 4-1/4” on 8-1/2” side;

Fold on Score Line & Burnish with Bone Folder

Card Front:

1. Cut Basic White 5-1/4” x 4”;

Emboss with Cane Weave 3D;

Center & adhere on Card Front with Liquid Glue

2. Die Cut DSP with 5th largest Die (with directional pattern facing upward)

Die Cut Basic White with 2-1/4” x 3/4” Die

3. Stamp “Congratulations” on Basic White Die in Sweet Sorbet Ink

4. Center & adhere DSP to Card Front with Stampin’ Dimensionals;

Adhere Sentiment with Dimensional Strips

5. Add coordinating Gem

Inside Card:

1. Cut Basic White 5-1/4” x 4”

Adhere to inside card with Liquid Glue

2. Cut coordinating DSP strip 5-1/4” x 3/4” (with directional pattern facing upward);

Adhere along the top of Basic White with Liquid Glue

Envelope Flap:

1. Cut coordinating DSP 6” x 2-1/2” (with directional pattern facing upward)

2. Add Liquid Glue to outside of the Envelope flap;

Place DSP over the Envelope flap & smooth out with Bone Folder;

Trim around envelope flap with Paper Snips