Supplies Used: White Core Cardstock, construction paper, button, glue, ribbon, sandpaper, scissors, thread
The teacher will die-cut the materials for student use prior to the lesson.
- Cut an 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" piece of plain or textured paper and fold in half.
- Cut a piece of slightly darker 2 1/2" x 5 1/2" piece of white core colored cardstock.
- Place the smaller piece of paper in the Textured Impressions folder and emboss several times using the Solo Platform, Sizzix Cutting Pads and Textured Impressions folder in the AllStar SuperStar Machine. The diagrams on the Solo Platform & Shim offer easy guidelines about how to make the perfect sandwich.
- Lightly sand the white-core cardstock to highlight the design. If white-core cardstock is not available, do not sand the embossed design.
- Adhere the embossed cardstock to the front of the card.
- Attach ribbon and a button to accent the card.
- Die-cut a Sizzix Happy Birthday! Sizzlits using the Solo Platform and Sizzix Cutting Pads. The diagrams on the Solo Platform & Shim offer easy guidelines about how to make the perfect Sizzix sandwich.
- Adhere the Happy Birthday! phrase to the cover of the card (see Main Photo).
