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Project Recipe
Score 11" x 4-1/4" Thick White cardstock at 2-3/4", 4-1/4", 7-1/4" & 8-1/2".
Fold along score lines.
Tip: for best results run the bone folder along each fold for a nice crisp fold.
Stamp sentiments from the Hold on to Hope stamp set in Versamark ink and emboss in Gold Powder on the lower section of the card base.
Stamp sentiments from the Hold on to Hope stamp set in Versamark ink and emboss in Gold Powder on 1-1/2" x 3-1/2 Thick White cardstock.
Tip: for best results when embossing, rub the surface of the cardstock with the embossing buddy to remove all oils from the surface prior to stamping the images.
Adhere 4" x 4" DSP to center section of the card base with SNAIL adhesive. Note: The DSP will extended beyond the fold line of the card base.
When bottom of card is folded, the DSP should be centered/evenly spaced left to right and up from the bottom edge.
Adhere 1-1/2" x 3-1/2" layer to DSP with SNAIL adhesive.
Be sure layer is placed so it falls at least 1/8" above the card base fold line so it will not show when the card is folded.
Wrap 5-1/2" Tinsel trim around front of 4" x 4" DSP,adhering ends to back with SNAIL adhesive.
Adhere 4" x 4" DSP to top section of the card base with SNAIL adhesive. Note: The DSP will extended beyond the fold line of the card base.
When card is folded, the DSP should be centered/evenly spaced left to right.
Using the Big Shot with the Magnetic Platform, die cut 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" Vellum cardstock with the largest oval from the Stitched Shapes framelit dies.
Remove backing paper from 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" Adhesive Sheet and adhere to back of 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" Gold Foil paper.
Using the Big Shot with the Magnetic Platform, die cut Gold Foil with the Crosses of Hope framelit dies.
Tip: use the die brush to easily remove all the little bits from the die cut image.
Remove backing paper from die-cut cross and adhere to Vellum oval.
Adhere layers to card front with mini dimensionals.
Tip: be sure dimensionals are placed behind the cross so they will not show thru the Vellum.
This is what the completed card will look like when open.
Hope you enjoy!