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Tip: Choose different patterned papers to give this same card design a feminine feel.

Masculine Birthday
By Guest Artist

Sharon Dunn shows that creating for the man in your life doesn't have to be a struggle.

Featured Product:
CL401 Speckled Ornaments


Hero Materials:
H2365 Old French Writing
S5208 Designer Woodgrain
CG144 Time To Stamp
CL401 Speckled Ornaments
CL497 Find Joy
AF144 Soft Sand Shadow Ink

Additional Materials:
Antique Linen and Brushed Corduroy Distress Inks, clear embossing powder, oval die (Spellbinders), die cutting system (Provo Craft), kraft cardstock, patterned paper (Basic Grey), foam adhesive, adhesive


Instructions:
  1. Make a top-folding notecard from a sheet of kraft cardstock by cutting to 4 1/4” x 11”. Score in half to create a 4 1/4” x 5 1/2” notecard.
  2. Using a foam blending tool, ink edges of notecard using Brushed Corduroy Distress Ink. Set aside.
  3. Stamp sentiment with Brushed Corduroy Distress Ink onto a piece of kraft cardstock. Die cut sentiment oval. Using a foam blending tool, ink edges of sentiment oval using Brushed Corduroy Distress Ink. Set aside.
  4. Select four different patterned papers and cut into panels, as shown.
  5. Stamp scroll from Speckled Ornaments with Antique Linen Distress Ink onto first panel. Heat emboss with clear embossing powder. Overstamp Designer Woodgrain with Soft Sand Shadow Ink.
  6. Stamp Time to Stamp with Brushed Corduroy Distress Ink onto second panel. Heat emboss with clear embossing powder.
  7. Stamp flourish from Speckled Ornaments with Antique Linen Distress Ink onto third panel. Heat emboss with clear embossing powder. Overstamp Large Canvas Stripes with Soft Sand Shadow Ink.
  8. Stamp Old French Writing with Antique Linen Distress Ink onto the fourth panel. Heat emboss with clear embossing powder.
  9. Using a foam blending tool, ink all panel edges using Brushed Corduroy Distress Ink. Adhere panels to kraft notecard.
  10. To finish the card, adhere sentiment oval using foam tape.


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