personalized notecards
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Designer: Valerie Salmon During any gift-giving occasion, personalized notecards are gifts that anyone of any age can appreciate. I look forward to the rare hand-written notes I receive in the mail. Learn how quick & simple it is to make these with a minimal amount of product. I also provided a similar notecard design for those who have a little bit more time to spend on this great gift idea. It will be a treasure to anyone who receives it!
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Instructions
(Print version)
QUICK & SIMPLE CARD
 1. Use a pre-scored, top-folded 4 x 5 1/2 white card as the base. 2. Adhere a 4 x 5 1/2 blue patterned paper to the front of the card. 3. Place a 1 1/2 x 5 1/2 striped paper horizontally across the card. 4. Layer a 1 x 5 1/2 of pink patterned paper over the striped paper. 5. Add a 1/2 x 5 1/2 of dotted paper over the pink paper. 6. Adhere a green large scallop circle on the center of the card using a foam adhesive. 7. Print circular text on white cardstock, then punch with the 1 1/2 circle. Add a glitter flower and brad in the center. Adhere over the green scallop circle using foam adhesive. MODERATE CARD
 1. Use a pre-scored, top-folded 4 x 5 1/2 white card as the base. 2. On a 1 x 5 1/2 of blue paper, edge one long side with the Clouds paper edger. Adhere horizontally approximately 1 from bottom edge of card. 3. On a 1 x 5 1/2 of green paper, use a rotary scallop blade for one long edge. Then use a Clouds paper edger to cut the other long edge. Place over the blue scalloped strip. 4. Place a 1 1/2 x 5 1/2 striped paper horizontally across the card. 5. Layer a 1 x 5 1/2 of pink patterned paper over the striped paper. 6. Add a 5 1/2 strip of blue patterned paper, both long edges cut with a Clouds paper edger. Zig-zag stitch in place as shown. 7. Adhere a blue large scallop circle on the center of the card using a foam adhesive. 8. Print circular text on white cardstock, then punch with smaller scallop circle. Add a glitter flower and brad in the center. Adhere over the blue scallop circle using foam adhesive.  BAG TOPPER Cut a 4 1/2 rectangle the width of your cellophane bag. Score and fold length-wise. Scallop one long edge of the topper. Add a 1 pink strip across. Stamp the sentiment on green paper. Punch with a small scallop circle and adhere to the bag topper using foam adhesive.
Supply List: 12-2487 Fiskars Adhesive Foam Set 12-99087097 Fiskars 12-inch Rotary Portable Trimmer 12-99147097 Fiskars Scallop Rotary Blade F 92147897 Fiskars Clouds paper edger 12-74147097 Fiskars L Round n Round Squeeze Punch 01-003776 Fiskars Seal of Approval XL Squeeze Punch 01-003775 Fiskars Seal of Approval L Squeeze Punch Heidi Grace Designs: Reagans Closet Papers & glitter flowers Heidi Grace Designs: Tags & Words clear stamps Other: Pre-scored 4 x 5 1/2 white cards, scraps of white cardstock, cellophane bags
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