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'For You' Birthday Gift Bag

Julie Lewis

   


2951Q - All Night Media ® Wood-Mounted Stamp Sets - Stamp Squares™ - Large - Classic Alphabet
577E - All Night Media ® Wood-Mounted Stamps - Birthday Greeting
846J - All Night Media ® Wood-Mounted Stamps - Leaf Pattern Background


Pop Dots
1” circle die cut punch
¼” hole punch
Cardstock – white; light olive; dark olive; pink; red; aqua and goldenrod yellow
2 sheets of black plaid scrapbook paper
Pigment ink stamp pad – black
Embossing powder – clear
Embossing heat tool
1/8” flat silver cord trim
Black satin ribbon
Transfer paper
Craft knife and blades
Scissors
Ruler
Scalloped pinking shears
Glue
Double-sided tape


1. Transfer bag pattern to both sheets of black plaid scrapbook paper and carefully cut out with craft knife. Lightly score along score lines and gently bend. Overlap ends on both sides of bag as shown on pattern and secure with double sided tape. Fold and tape other side of bag and bottom.

2. Stamp leaf pattern and letters on white card stock with black ink, leaving room between letters to cut out with circle punch. Emboss with clear powder using heat tool.

3. Center each letter in circle die cut and punch out. Transfer tag pattern to leaf patterned stock and cut out. Punch ¼” hole at end. Cut other end with scalloped pinking shears.

4. Stamp Happy Birthday to dark olive stock with black ink and emboss with clear powder. Cut out rectangle around words. Wrap and glue silver cording as shown. Punch one aqua dot with ¼” hole punch and apply as shown using pop dot. Attach entire greeting to tag using pop dots.

5. Transfer circle pattern to light olive, dark olive, pink, red , aqua and yellow cardstock. Cut out with scalloped pinking shears and carefully cut between each scallop towards center of each circle. Lightly bend each petal up. Transfer leaf pattern to dark olive stock and cut out.

6. Attach each letter to center of scalloped backgrounds as shown with pop dot.

7. Lightly glue 3 silver trim strips down front of gift bag as shown. Attach “F”, “R” and “O” in you as shown using pop dots. Glue remaining letters and leaf to bag.

8. Tie gift tag to handle with satin ribbon.

 
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