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Stars and Stripes Card
A flag card perfect for July 4th.
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Dimensions: Finished Card Size 4-1/4” x 5-1/2” (blue cardstock); cut 1 piece of white cardstock to 4” x 5-1/4” (background); cut 1 piece of white cardstock to approximately 1” square (for “&”); cut 6 pieces of red cardstock to 1/4” x 4” (stripes); cut 1 piece of red cardstock 1-1/4’ x 4” (vertical edge piece).
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Stamp four stars onto white cardstock with VersaColor Indigo. Emboss stars with Clear Embossing Powder.
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Trim around stars leaving a thin border of white cardstock showing.
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Pick up VersaColor Indigo with Fantastix and edge the four stars.
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Adhere the 6 red “stripe” cardstock pieces to the background. Note: The stripes are placed 3/8” of an inch in from the edge and are spaced apart 3/8” of an inch.
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Spray Goosebumps onto the background piece (red and white stripes). Allow to dry.
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Adhere the remaining red cardstock piece vertically to the left side of the card, lining up the edges on the left, top and bottom of the background piece. This piece will overlap the stripes.
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Stamp “&” with VersaColor Cardinal onto 1” square cardstock piece. Emboss “&” with Clear Embossing Powder.
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Edge “&” cardstock piece using a Fantastix with VersaColor Indigo.
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Add stars and “&” to card using Pop Dots.