Monochromatic Birthday Card

by Anne Harada

Monochromatic Birthday Card

Materials

• Paper and Cardstock
• Bazzill Single Color Cardstock
• Almond Cream     ( BAZ-8-815   $0.59/sheet), cut to 11 x 4-1/4”, fold in half. Second piece cut to 3 x 4-1/2”
• Maltball     ( BAZ-9-985   $0.59/sheet), cut to 3-1/4 x 4-3/4”. Second scrap piece for die cut.
• White CS cut to 3-1/8 x 4-5/8”. Second scrap piece for die cut.
• Stamps
• Penny Black Wood-Mounted “Letters & Flowers”     ( PNY-WRS-4035K   $11.59)
• Inkadinkado Mini Stamps: “Expressions”     ( INK-CSS-96614   $4.99)
• Inks and Embossing Powders
• Versafine Onyx Black     ( TSU-VFP-Blk   $8.99)
• Colorbox Fluid Chalk Cat’s Eye Ink Pads, Dark Brown     ( CLE-FCC-Dkbrwn   $1.95)
• Ranger Adirondack Acrylic Paint Daubers, White     ( RAN-PD-white   $3.50)
• Embellishments
• 1.5" Solid Silk Ribbon, “Taupe”     ( MA-SK5-35   $1.49/yard)
• Misc. decorative straight pins (optional)
• Tools
• Nestibilities Petite Ovals,
• Small straight     ( WIZ-D-S4140   $24.99)
• Small scalloped     ( WIZ-D-S4141   $24.99)
• Inkssentials White Pen     ( RAN-Pen-White   $2.99)

Instructions

• Daub white acrylic paint on one side of the Almond Crème panel as shown in photo. Heat set to dry.
  
  


• Stamp the floral image with black ink onto the Almond Crème panel, over the white paint.


• Layer the Maltball panel, white panel and stamped Almond Crème panel together.


• Wrap ribbon around bottom of layered panel and tie bow.


• Adhere stamped panel to card base at an angle.


• From white cardstock, die cut an oval. Stamp greeting onto oval using Dark Brown ink.


• Die cut a scalloped oval from scrap Maltball cardstock.


• Adhere the greeting to the scalloped oval and use white gel pen to add dotted accents.


• Attach finished oval to card as shown in sample.
  
  
  

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