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Party Pandas Valentine

Hello and welcome to the post for today. I'm still working on my Valentine cards and the one I want to share with you today is for my 5 year old son. I tried to keep this one very masculine but fun and that little panda just makes me smile when I look at it. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think.


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Additional supplies: Darice stripe embossing folder, ATG, Xacto corner rounder, Inkadinkado #95284 Happy Everything stamp set.

1. Create a card base from Real Red card stock to measure 5 ½’ x 8 ½” and scored at 4 ¼”.

2. Cut a piece of Basic Black card stock to measure 4” x 5 ¼”. Run this panel through the stripes embossing folder using the Big Shot machine, round the corners and set aside.

3. Next cut a piece of DSP to measure 4” x 4”, cut diagonally and then adhere to the embossed Basic Black panel. Adhere the panel to the card front using favorite adhesive.

4. Cut a thin strip of Whisper White card stock and place on the diagonal between the card stock and the DSP.

5. On a scrap of Whisper White card stock, stamp the focal image using Memento Tuxedo black ink. Color in the heart on the envelope with the Real Red marker. Cut the focal panel down to size and then adhere to a piece of Basic black card stock and trim down. Next, adhere the focal image to a piece of Real Red card stock, trim down and round the corners. Pop the image up with dimensionals and place centered on the card front.

6. Die cut white hearts and place around the card front as shown and on a scrap of Whisper White card stock, stamp the sentiment using Real Red ink. Flag one end of the sentiment strip and ink the edges. Adhere the sentiment strip centered above the focal image.

I hope you have enjoyed today's project and will check back often for more inspiration. Thank you for visiting.

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