Playful Alphabet

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Playful Alphabet

FUN, FUN, FUN!…..That’s what these cards sing out to me.

This card uses the Playful Alphabet Dies and the colourful Brights 6 x 6″ Designer Series Paper.

In making one card you end up with 2 because the negative spaces taken from one card made the second card…

Products used in this card areā€¦

  • Playful Alphabet
  • Layering Circle Dies
  • 6 x6″ Designer Series Paper – Brights
  • Well Said Stamp Set
  • Basic Black Cardstock
  • Whisper White Cardstock
  • Memento Tuxedo Black Ink Pad

How to make these cards.

  • 2 x Card Base Basic Black – 10.5 x 29.8cm, score 14.9cm
  • Whisper White Cardstock – 10.5 cm x 14.9 cm
  • Designer Series Paper (DSP) – Cut 2 strips of each colour 1cm wide.
  • Using Multi Purpose glue adhere each strip of DSP to the Whisper White Cardstock.
  • When dry trim the the stripped piece down to 10 x 14.4cm.
  • Place the 2nd largest circle die onto the stripped cardstock piece and adhered down with Washi tape or post-it note tape.
  • Using the Playful Alphabet lay the letters to spell ‘HAPPY’ with in the circle die. When happy with your lay out adhere down with Washi or Post-t note tape.

  • Once you are happy with where everything is placed. Run it through the Cut & Embossed Machine.

Card 1

  • Adhere the card front to the Basic Black Cardbase.
  • Position the letters to form ‘HAPPY’ and glue into pace using Multi purpose Glue.
  • On a scrap of Whisper White cardstock stamp ‘BIRTHDAY’ using Memento Tuxedo Black Ink Pad. Trim down and adhere to the card front with dimensionals
  • Card Insert – Whisper White 10 x 14.4 cm, 1.5cm x 10cm
  • Using any off cuts from the strips (or cut More like I did) adhere them to the Whisper White 1.5cm strip & trim
  • Basic Black strip 1.8 x 10cm
  • Adhere the DSP Strip to the Basic black , plush along the bottom edge, leaving a 3mm strip of Black along the top
  • Adhere the finished strip to the bottom of the Whisper White Card insert and attach the insert to the inside of the card.

 

Card 2

  • Card Mat – Basic Black 10 x 14.4cm
  • Adhere the Circle to the card Mat using Multi Purpose Glue – Don’t forget the little pieces in the ‘A, P, P’
  • Using Black Dimensionals, attach the mat to the Card Base
  • On a scrap of Whisper White cardstock stamp ‘BIRTHDAY’ using Memento Tuxedo Black Ink Pad. Trim down and adhere to the card front with dimensionals
  • Card Insert – Whisper White 10 x 14.4 cm, 1.5cm x 10cm
  • Using any off cuts from the strips (or cut More like I did) adhere them to the Whisper White 1.5cm strip & trim
  • Basic Black strip 1.8 x 10cm
  • Adhere the DSP Strip to the Basic black , plush along the bottom edge, leaving a 3mm strip of Black along the top
  • Adhere the finished strip to the bottom of the Whisper White Card insert and attach the insert to the inside of the card.

 

 

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