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“Mother” Card
Designed by Sharla Townsend for Creative Pages

Mother Card
Finished Card Size: 5¾" x 5¾"


Supplies and Tools:
Bazzill Basics
  • Textured Cardstock in Brown and Cream Puff
  • Medium Scalloped Cardstock With An Edge in      Whirlpool
My Mind’s Eye Free Bird “Passion” Robin’s Egg Double-sided patterned paper
Stampin’ Up! Library Clip in Silver
Kaisercraft Wood Flourishes – Swirl
Little Yellow Bicycle Elegant Clear Stamps
Tsukineko Versamagic Ink pad in Jumbo Java
Prima Marketing Paper flowers
Making Memories Mini brad in silver
¼"-wide Grosgrain ribbon in cream
Rhinestones
Trimmer with scoring blade
Coluzzle
  • Swivel Knife
  • Cutting Mat
  • Large Circle Template
Sakura Gelly Roll Pen in White
Scrapbook Adhesive E-Z Runner
KI Gloo
Glue Dots, mini
Provo Craft
  • Cricut Machine and cutting mat
  • Home Accents Cartridge – 2¼" Label
Scissors, ruler, pencil, tweezers
Instructions:
  1. Cut Medium Scalloped Cardstock in half, then score a vertical line down the center, and fold in half to make the card base as shown.
  2. Use the swivel knife, circle Coluzzle template and cutting mat or the Cricut machine to cut an 8"-dia. circle from patterned paper. Cut into quarters. Adhere one quarter circle to bottom right corner card base, aligning edges as shown. Apply a bead of glue approximately 1" from the outside edge to allow space for tucking in ribbon loops.
  3. Use the Cricut machine and Home Accents cartridge, to cut one 2¼" label (accent 48s) from brown cardstock. Use the White pen to freehand doodle lines and dots around edges as shown.
  4. Cut one ½" x 1¾" rectangle from Cream Puff cardstock. Stamp “Mother” onto the rectangle, using the Elegant Clear Stamp set, clear acrylic block and the Jumbo Java ink pad.
  5. Use the Jumbo Java ink pad to antique around edges.
  6. Cut six 3" loops from grosgrain ribbon. Fold each length in half, adhering ends together with a Glue Dot. Place ribbon loops under the patterned paper and use Glue Dots to adhere.
  7. Use the EZ-Runner to adhere “Mother” rectangle onto brown label. Layer paper flowers as desired and attach to label with silver mini brad. Attach Library clip at the end of rectangle.
  8. Use Mini Glue Dots to adhere wood flourish and embellished brown label to front of card as shown.
  9. Use Gloo to adhere seven small rhinestones in the center of each scallop.
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