Sunday, April 22, 2012

Mother's Day Easel Card by Tammy Maddux

Mother's Day easel card by Tammy Maddux
Supplies needed:
 * A2 card blank (8 1/2x5 1/2 card stock)
*Brown and cream card stock (one of each)
*12x12 sheet of pattern paper (used Die Cuts with a view- multi butterflies)
*Clear overhead projector film 8 1/2x11
*Pink tissue paper (used Hallmark Mother's day tissue)
*Maroon sheer ribbon
*Apron lace punch from Fiskars
*Spellbinder die labels and a die cutting machine
*Spray adhesive, foam squares, and regular adhesive
*Paper trimmer and scissors
*Mother's day stamp and black ink

Instructions:
*Cut tissue to fit card blank both sides, then use the spray adhesive on the card blank and place tissue on both sides. NOTE: do one side at a time.  Set card blank aside. *Cut pattern paper to 5 1/2x4 1/4 (make sure that your butterflies are flying correctly). *Cut brown card stock to 5 1/2x2 1/4 and punch across 5 1/2 length. *Die cut one long label out of brown and one out of cream card stock.
*On card blank, score at  2 1/8 and at 4 1/4. *Fold at score marks.
*Adhere pattern paper to inside on non-scored side of card blank. *Put ribbon through holes of both labels. *Adhere brown label with foam squares to pattern paper about 2" for card edge. *Adhere cream label to punched brown card stock using regular adhesive and tuck the ribbon ends underneath. *Stamp Mother's day in black ink on cream label. *Cut projector film to 4 1/4x5 1/2 and adhere to back of brown card stock with cream label. (Line up film with bottom of card stock). *Adhere to scored front of card blank, refer to photo please. *Cut out a few of the butterflies and adhere randomly to film on front of card. *Fold front and tuck behind brown label to make easel. *If you want to, add a piece of cream to brown label and write your message.
Thankyou and enjoy!

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