Welcome to Day 1 of the 31 Days of Handmade Cards! I’ve been busy creating and I can’t wait to share them with you. Each day, I will share a new handmade card with themes of birthday, love, thank you and thinking of you. Every tutorial will include a tools and supply list plus instructions on how to complete each card. Let’s get started!
I create the most handmade cards for birthdays and I always strive to create simple, colorful yet graphic cards for the recipients. Gather the following tools and supplies to create the card for Day 1 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards:
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- Ultimate Card Making Tool Kit
- Cricut Everyday Fonts cartridge
- Cricut Straight from the Nest cartridge
- white cardstock and colored cardstock
- tape runner and refill
- fine tip glue pen
- Cut the white cardstock to be 4.25″ high by 8.5″ wide.
- Fold the white cardstock in half lengthwise and use the bone folder to crisp the edge.
- Cut happy from Straight from the Nest at 1.5″ and birthday from Everyday Fonts at 1.25″.
- Adhere happy using the glue pen and birthday using the mini tape runner to the cardstock.
- Write your own sentiment or download the sentiments freebie below and mail Day 1 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards.
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I chose a rainbow color way for this card, but you can change it to any color combination you wish. You are only limited by your imagination. Meet me back here for Day 2 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards. Be creative!
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