Creative Card Closet

Lisa Brown, Independent Stampin’ Up!® Demonstrator

We all need birthday cards, right?  Do you over think your project sometimes, because I know I do. 

Here is a great one that you can make without much thought (not that you want to lessen the sentiment of the card), but you know what I mean.  The best part too, make it in any color you want. 

Keep reading for a few tips on how to step-up the look!

Here's my classic birthday card:

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I am absolutely Obsessed with that font!!!

It is from the Go To Greetings stamp set and what I love is the basic greetings (Happy Birthday, Thinking of You, Just A Note, Thank You) are in several different font styles and sizes.  What a fabulous idea.  The elegant border is cut from the Distressed Gold 12×12 specialty paper, using the Elegant Border Dies – which is an Online Exclusive Item.   

Here is my list of supplies I used BUT…  keep reading for ideas on how to Step Up This Card!

Product List

HOW TO STEP UP THIS PROJECT: 

  1. Emboss the Basic Black Card Stock with an Embossing Folder (suggestions below for each idea)
  2. Heat Emboss Your Sentiment
  3. Add Some Gems, Rhinestones, or Sequins
  4. Add a Few Die Cut Springs tucked behind the Ribbon, Using the Same Distressed Gold Specialty Paper

Product List

Click on any of the product images to Shop With Me!  I hope you like these ideas. 

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