“You’re Sweet” Valentine’s Day Card Click image to enlarge Create this easy to do Valentines card for your sweetie! Difficulty rating
Instructions (Print version) 1. Cut and fold a 5” x 7” card from cream cardstock. 2. Adhere a 1.25” strip of red cardstock along bottom edge of card. 3. Use Ultra ShapeXpress and Super Sized Rectangle set to cut a 4” x 6” rectangle from tan cardstock and one from brown cardstock. 4. Apply chalk to rectangle edges, and adhere rectangles together, with a slight overlap. Attach to card front. 5. Use Ultra ShapeXpress and Circles template to cut six 2” circles from dark brown cardstock. 6. Trim edges of all six circles with Pinking Paper Edgers, keeping close to edge and making small cuts as you turn the circle. 7. Adhere trimmed circles to rectangle “candy box.” 8. Use Ultra ShapeXpress and Circles template to cut six 1.5” circles from medium brown cardstock. 9. Use Texturing Tool and Dots, Fabric, and Stones Texture Plates to emboss three medium brown circles; apply dark brown chalk to one edge of each circle. 10. Cut a 1/8” strip of medium brown cardstock and trim into small pieces. Glue pieces to one medium brown circle. 11. Punch five small spirals and glue to top of one medium brown circle. 12. Use Ultra ShapeXpress and Hearts template to cut a 1.25” heart from pink cardstock. Chalk with red chalk, and glue to center of one medium brown circle. 13. Use dimensional adhesive to attach “chocolates” to the centers of the pinked dark brown “wrappers.” 14. Print “you’re sweet!” on cream cardstock and trim, cutting a notch in each end. Chalk edges with light brown chalk. 15. Attach banner to bottom front of card with two red mini brads.
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