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Shape
Up Your Paper Crafts!
by Julie McGuffee for Fiskars |
Take a look around and you will see
that everything has a shape. Use the different shapes from a variety
of shape cutter templates to create an infinite number of embellishments
for all your paper crafting projects! |
Materials
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Paper:
8.5" x 11" Cardstock - Off White, Medium Blue, Light Blue
and Lavender |
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Tools:
Windows 1, Celebration 1, Nested Circles Templates - Fiskars
Shape Cutter - Fiskars
Craft Mat - Fiskars
1/8" Hole Hand Punch - Fiskars
12" Euro Trimmer with scoring blade - Fiskars |
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Embellishments:
Metal Title - Die Cuts With a View
Blue Fiber
4 Silver Brads - American Traditional |
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Adhesives:
Foam Mounting Tape, Double Sided Photo Tape - 3M |
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Instructions |
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1. |
Referring to photograph, cut the following shapes.
Window arch (baby carriage), Birthday hat and frill (baby carriage
hood), small circle, 2 medium circles, large circle (wheels). |
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2. |
Score a line across the center of the off white paper
to create a card 5.5" x 8.5". Use the scalloped edge of
the template to create a decorative edge on all four sides of the
paper. Fold paper in half to create the card. |
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3. |
Cut a piece of lavender paper to fit in the center
of the front of the card. Glue in place. |
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4. |
Attach other pieces as shown. Brads were used to
embellish the center of the wheels and the top edges of the carriage.
Attach the larger wheel with photo mounting tape for added dimension. |
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5. |
Thread fiber through holes in title. Tie ends at
back to secure. |
Sponsored
by: Fiskars |
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