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June 06, 2017

Tuesday Tutorial - Celebration Banners


Hi Everybody,

Todays card is a fun celebrations one that would suit childrens parties or events. 
Make it in bright and bold colours and get the kids to help create invitations for their own parties to give to their friends. 
 Really easy to do and with supervision from you they will be something that children can be proud to make and happy to give.
Spellbinders Supplies
  • SCD-004 Day Dreams 
  • SCD-019 Banner Trio 
  • SCD-029 Celebrations Fun Sentiments
  • S5-131 A2 Matting Basics A
  • S5-132 A2 Matting Basics B
  • PL-001 Platinum Die Cutting Machine
Other Supplies.
  • Coloured Card
  • Fun Foam Sheets
Instructions:
With the largest rectangle die from the A set cut two panels in deep turquoise for the base card
With the largest die from the B set cut one panel in a paler turquoise for the layer
Wrap thie layer with turquoise twine for the banners to attach to and then add to the base card
Cut the banners in the colours of your choice and layer them onto another colour. 
Carefully cut around the outside edge to give you a two colour banner
Cut the sun and clouds and ink lightly to give some shading to the shapes
Cut Celebrate from white card and again from fun foam and stack together for dimension
Arrange the banners along the twine and add foam pads underneath to raise them up.
Arrange the clouds and sun as you like on the card
Add the sentiment to the top of the banners
Quick and easy 

More tomorrow ...

Hugs xx


12 comments:

  1. Perfect for a grandmother to make with the grandchildren on a rainy day.
    I have 2 granddaughters that love to come over after school to do projects, eat some cookies and play with the cats.

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  2. Morning Christina, as you say a super fun card.
    Nancy.d xx

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  3. Great card, the Dies would have so many uses.

    Michele

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  4. Lovely idea. Very cute card.
    Love Val in Spain xxx

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  5. Good one Christina - a great "starter idea" for children xx

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  6. Great idea Christina
    Wish these sort of things were around when my children were small. Had to cut banners out by hand then.

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  7. Brilliant card Christina I love bunting I have it all round my garden thank you june horrocks
    Xxxxxxx

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  8. Hi Christina,
    Quick and easy - you are so right. The kids will enjoy making this one. Thanks for the great idea.
    Have a great day!
    Carmen

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  9. Great celebrate card for any occasion....thanks for sharing....

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  10. Hello Christina,
    Brilliant card to make for boys and girls who are too young for childish but too old for adult cards and I have a few friends' children who fall into that group.
    love Maureen xxxx

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  11. Hi Christina,
    Quick and easy - you are so right. The kids will enjoy making this one. Thanks for the great idea.
    Have a great day!
    Carmen

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