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31 Days of Handmade Cards – Day 26

March 19, 2019 by Tina Kistinger 1 Comment

Make this easy DIY birthday card for girlfriends, moms, sisters or 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

Welcome to Day 26 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards! I love to combine fonts to create cards that are beautiful and graphically appealing. I am in love with the simplicity of this design that can be recreated in countless ways.

Gather the following tools and supplies to create the card for Day 26 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards:

(These next 8 links are affiliate links which means I get a commission if you purchase through me.)

  • Ultimate Card Making Tool Kit
  • Cricut Everyday Fonts cartridge
  • birthday die
  • embossing folder
  • white cardstock and colored cardstock
  • gemstones
  • tape runner
  • mini tape runner
  • glue pen
  1. Cut the white cardstock to be 4.25″ high by 8.5″ wide. Cut the white cardstock to be 5″ high x 3.75″ wide.
  2. Fold the raspberry cardstock in half lengthwise and use the bone folder to crisp the edge.
  3. Run the raspberry cardstock using the embossing folder through the Cuttlebug machine.
  4. Adhere the embossed panel to the card using the tape runner.
  5. Cut happy from Everyday Fonts at 1″.
  6. Cut birthday from the birthday die.
  7. Adhere happy using the mini tape runner and birthday using the glue pen to the card. Adhere the gemstone as the dot for the i.
  8. Write your own sentiment or download the sentiments freebie below and mail Day 26 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards.[mailerlite_form form_id=2]

As with Day 1, Day 5, Day 16 and Day 19, the combination of different font styles creates a striking card. Appealing to all ages and able to be reinterpreted in many ways, this is a card that you will create over and over again. Meet me back here for Day 27 of the 31 Days of Handmade Cards. Be creative!

Remember to Pin it!Make this easy DIY birthday card for girlfriends, moms, sisters or 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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