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31 Days of Handmade Cards – Day 2

June 6, 2018 by Tina Kistinger 4 Comments

Make this easy DIY birthday card for friends, moms, dads and anyone else you can think of. By following the simple step-by-step tutorial, you'll have a handmade card in under an hour! #craftedliving #birthdaycards #diycrafts #cardmakingWelcome to Day 2 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards! Birthday cards should be cheerful and fun. It is a party after all and time for celebration. The rainbow color way lends itself to birthday cards because seeing a rainbow is pure happiness.

Gather the following tools and supplies to create the card for Day 2 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards:

(These next 7 links are affiliate links which means I get a commission if you purchase through me at no cost to you.)

  • Ultimate Card Making Tool Kit
  • star punch
  • happy birthday die
  • white cardstock and colored cardstock
  • adhesive
  • glue pen
  • foam squares
  1. Cut the raspberry cardstock to be 4.25″ high by 8.5″ wide. Cut the white cardstock to be 5.25″ high x 4″ wide.
  2. Fold the raspberry cardstock in half lengthwise and use the bone folder to crisp the edge.
  3. Adhere white cardstock panel to raspberry card.
  4. Punch 7 stars from colored cardstock.
  5. Cut happy birthday using the die and Cuttlebug.
  6. Adhere the stars using the foam squares and happy birthday using the glue pen to the cardstock.
  7. Write your own sentiment or download the sentiments freebie and mail Day 2 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards.

A simple card with endless possibilities. Switch out the stars for flowers or hearts, change the greeting or change the color way. This design should be added to your card gallery to be made again and again.

Meet me back here for Day 3 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards. Be creative!

Remember to Pin it!Make this easy DIY birthday card for friends, moms, dads and anyone else you can think of. By following the simple step-by-step tutorial, you'll have a handmade card in under an hour! #craftedliving #birthdaycards #diycrafts #cardmaking

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