Happy Birthday Wishes – Create a Card for Non-Flowery People
Create Happy Birthday wishes for a person who prefers non-flowery cards. Face it, it’s a fact that not all people like flowery cards. Sometimes it’s difficult to find a stamp set that does not have flowers. So what do you do? Find a stamp set that has other types of stamps like, hats, balloons, cake, etc.
But, then you say, those images are so blasé, in other words “boring”. They don’t have to be. Well, then, you spice it up a bit with other elements.
Recipe for a Bright Birthday Card
Stamp Set: Broadway Birthday
Ink: Pacific Point, Daffodil Delight, Coastal Cabana,
Paper: Whisper White, Pacific Point, Follow Your Art Designer Series Paper.
Accessories: Die Cutting & Embossing Machine, Broadway Lights Dies, Adhesive Paper, Candle Embellishments, Dazzling Diamonds.
Put The Cheerful Card All Together
Cutting Measurements:
Whisper White: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ score at 4-1/4″ and burnish with Bone Folder, Scraps for balloons, hats and candles and sentiment, Marquee: 3-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ .
Pacific Point: 3″ x 4″.
Daffodil Delight: scraps for candle flames.
Assemble:
- Die cut Marquee from Whisper White cs.
- Attach a piece of adhesive sheet to the Pacific Point cardstock and die cut using the Wishes Die. Remove the adhesive backing and sprinkle with Dazzling Diamonds glitter.
- With Pacific Point ink, stamp 2 balloons . Stamp 1 and then stamp the second one without reinking. Finally, stamp the 3rd balloon in Daffodil ink – stamp off once and die cut the balloons. Stamp the strings and die cut
- Use the flame die, die cut the candle flames from Daffodil Delight cardstock and sponge the edges with Daffodil ink.
- Use Coastal Cabana ink and stamp 2 candles and 2 hats, die cut.
- On a scrap piece of Whisper White, stamp the sentiment using Pacific Point ink.
To assemble the card in this order:
- Whisper White card base.
- Designer Series Paper.
- Marquee.
- Balloons, hats and candles.
- Glittery “Wish”.
- 2 Candle Embellishments and the Sentiment,
On the inside of the card, place a strip of DSP along the bottom and stamp a verse.
You “Happy Birthday Wishes” card is now ready for a birthday person who is not fond of flowery cards.
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Before you go, please leave me a comment. I would love to know if you have people who don’t like flowery cards.