Magical Summer Birthday Card

Total Time: 20 minutes

Yield: one birthday card

Supplies:

• printout of the provided mini adult coloring design ~ click here to download
• 8.2 x 5.4 in light pink marbled cardstock
• 5.3 x 3.7 in dark pink sugar paper
• 10mm wide pink washi tape
• four 10mm multifaceted clear round rhinestones
• 24-color set of Marco Raffine watercolor pencils
• quick-drying craft glue (such as Bostik Clear)
• standard scissors
• pencil
• ruler

Steps:

1. First color the design. Working dry on dry, use pink 513 to color the blocks in the background. Use pencils 518, 553 and 558 to color the cone. Use 518 and 506 for the first scoop of ice cream; 504 and 506 for the second; 549 and 546 for the third; and 521 and 528 for the fourth. For the ice cream scoops, the color mentioned first is the base color, and the color mentioned second the one used to add some shadows or detail.

 
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2. Cut out the colored design.
3. Score the 8.2" x 5.4" light pink marbled cardstock to create a card sized 5.4" x 4.1". With the fold to the left, centre and glue the dark pink sugar paper to the front of the card.

 
4. Glue the design to the front of the card.

 
5. Glue a strip of washi tape across the front bottom of the card and cut off any protruding edges.

 
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6. Glue the four rhinestones to the card.