Friends Forever Card Tutorial

Stamps
Butterfly Accent single stamp
(item 119211)
En Français background stamp
(item 109521)

Paper
So Saffron textured card stock: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (finished size)
Very Vanilla card stock: 3″ x 3″
Sending Love Specialty Designer Series paper: 1-3/4″ x 4-1/4″; two at 3″ x 3″; two at 2″ x 2″

Ink
So Saffron Classic Stampin’ Pad

Accessories & Tools
Very Vanilla 5/8″ satin ribbon: 12″
Button Latte Designer buttons
Chat Room Rub-Ons
Medium window sheets 3-1/8″ x 3/4″
Stampin’ Dimensionals
Hobby blade
1/2″ Circle punch
1-3/8″ Circle punch
Crochet thread
Sewing machine and thread

Instructions
Apply greeting Rub-On to window sheet. Stitch window sheet to So Saffron textured card at both ends using sewing machine and thread. On one end, stitch all the way from the top of the card to the bottom edge; on the other, run two lines across just the end of the window sheet.
Adhere strip of Sending Love Specialty Designer Series paper (1-3/4″ x 4-1/4″).
Cut slit in fold of card using hobby blade. Pull Very Vanilla 5/8″ satin ribbon through slit, and tie.
Freehand cut flower from glittered piece of Sending Love paper (3″ x 3″). Punch circle from unglittered piece of paper (3″ x 3″) using 1-3/8″ Circle punch. Adhere circle to center of flower, and adhere flower to card over ribbon.
Freehand cut flower from glittered piece of Sending Love paper (2″ x 2″). Punch circle from unglittered piece of paper (2″ x 2″) using 1/2″ Circle punch. Adhere circle to center of flower, and adhere flower to card over window sheet.
Ink butterfly stamp using So Saffron Classic Stampin’ Pad, and press inked stamp against uninked En Français background stamp (kissing technique) to transfer background pattern to butterfly. Stamp patterned butterfly image on Very Vanilla card stock (3″ x 3″). Cut out, and adhere to card using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
Thread button with crochet thread, and adhere to card in center of butterfly.

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