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This card is so cute for someone with a summer birthday or to give just so. The bears are created using 3-D punchouts layered onto the blocks, thus creating a dimensional effect.

 

 

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For this project you will need:

- 1 blank white card with matching
  envelope
- white, navy blue and beige
  cardstock
- small motif punches with fish
  and seahorse
- double sided adhesive tape
- 3-D foam tape
- silver sticker with message
- 3-D card punchouts with
  maritime bear motifs or motifs of
  your choice

Birthday Card - Maritime Bears Card

Instructions:

1. Cut each whole bear motif out once and cut an additional bear dress and bear top with pants out. On the backsides of the clothing, place many pieces of 3-D foam pieces. Lay aside for the moment.
2. Cut out two 5cm x 6cm (2 inches x 2.4 inches) white pieces of cardstock out.
3. Adhere both white blocks each on beige cardstock and cut each now out with a 0.5 mm border (about 1/5 inch) on all sides.
4. Adhere now the blocks onto navy blue cardstock and cut each out with a 0.25 mm border (about 1/10 inch) on all sides.
5. Adhere a bear on each block. Remove the protective paper of the 3-D foam tape and adhere a second layer of clothing onto the bears. Lay the blocks aside for the moment.
6. Cut a navy blue strip measuring the width of your card and 7 cm (2.8 inches) high. Adhere the strip longways across the card.
7. Cut a small strip of navy blue cardstock large enough to hold your message and stick message on. Add a piece of 3-D foam tape to the backside of the strip.
8. Punch out small fish and seahorse and add small 3-D foam tape pieces on the backside of each.
8. Adhere now the blocks onto the card as seen in the picture and attach the other elements.

 

 

 

 

 

Summer Crafts and Ideas
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Thank You Card 1
Thank You Card 2
Tropical Birthday Card
USA Greeting Card
Vacation Card

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