Garden Party
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Designer: Patti Milazzo I love the idea of a Garden Party! It’s a chance to reminisce with friends and to create new memories as well. These party items were made with Heidi Grace Designs Only Time and Day Dream Believer beautiful collections of patterned papers. Try creating your own invitations, favors and thank you notes with Fiskars Squeeze Punches, Shape Template tools and Clear Stamps.
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Instructions
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Thank You Note Instructions: 1. Create 4x6 notecard from white cardstock. 2. Cut 2 ½” and 3” circles from contrasting patterned paper; layer and trim larger circle with Scallop Paper Edger. Adhere to front of card 1 ½” from the top. 3. Squeeze Punch flower shapes; layer; use Foam Dot under center of flower; and adhere in center of scalloped circle. 4. Border Punch patterned paper and adhere to top of center area. 5. Cut 1 ½” x 6” strip of patterned paper and adhere to bottom or center area. 6. Stamp thank you on white cardstock; adhere to outside center bottom.
Invitation Instructions: 1. Cut 12 x 6 piece of cardstock 2. Score lines along 3” and 9” marks and create a gate folded cards. 3. Cut 6” square from patterned paper; cut in half (3”x6”); and adhere each piece to each side of the gated card. 4. Open up card, then using Ultra ShapeXpress and Shape Template cut 1/2 of 2” circle on each side 1 ½” from top. This will create a 2” opening in the gated card front. 5. Cut 2 ½” and 3” circles from contrasting patterned paper; layer and trim larger circle with Scallop Paper Edger. Adhere inside card so that it is visible through card opening. 6. Squeeze Punch flower shapes; layer; use Foam Dot under center of flower; and adhere in center of scalloped circle inside card. 7. Border Punch patterned paper and adhere to top of center area. 8. Cut 1 ½” x 6” strip of patterned paper and adhere to bottom or center area. 9. Stamp party information on white cardstock; Corner Punch corners and adhere to inside center bottom. 10. Close card; Squeeze Punch Brackets and adhere to outside on either side of cut out circle.

Favor Instructions: 1. Plant small plants in 3” terra cotta flower pots. 2. Border Punch 12” length of patterned paper and trim to width of flower pot rim. 3. Cut ¼ - 3/8” x 12” strip of contrasting paper; adhere to Border Punched strip and adhere to flower pot rim. 4. Arrange Tags & Words clear stamps on Stamp Block; stamp on patterned paper and trim around shape. 5. Adhere square to contrasting pattern paper; trim with Scalloped Paper Edgers; adhere to craft stick and place in pot.
Supply List: Fiskars Brands: 99947097 Non Stick No. 5 Micro-Tip® Scissors Fiskars Brands: 12-9902 7097 Desktop Rotary Trimmer Fiskars Brands: 12-99147097 28 mm Scallop Rotary Blade – Blade Style F Fiskars Brands: 4800 7097 Ultra ShapeXpress™ Fiskars Brands: 4850 7097 ShapeTemplate™ Tool - Circles-1 w/Scallop Border Fiskars Brands: 8606 7097 12.5 x 12.5 Cutting Mat Fiskars Brands: 12-92017897 Paper Edgers - Scallop Fiskars Brands: 12-7414 7097 Extra Large Squeeze Punch - Round n’ Round Fiskars Brands: 12-7327 7097 Extra Large Squeeze Punch - You Bracket, You Bought It Fiskars Brands: 12-7329 7097 Corner Squeeze Punch - ¼ Round the Corner Fiskars Brands: 12-25637097 Pop-Up Punch – Circle Fiskars Brands: 01-001045 Border Punch – Threading Water Fiskars Brands: 01-000068 Stamp Block Set
Fiskars Brands: 12-73117097 Large Squeeze Punch – He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not Fiskars Brands: 12-73187097 Extra Large Squeeze Punch – Oopsie Daisy Fiskars Brands: 12-89048897 Clear Stamps – Kids Birthday Fiskars Brands: 12-89108897 Clear Stamps – Thank You Fiskars Brands: 12-33897097 Tape Runner Fiskars Brands: 12-25967097 Adhesive Foam Dots
Heidi Grace Designs: Clear Stamps – Tags & Words Heidi Grace Designs: Day Dream Believer Floral Heidi Grace Designs: Day Dream Believer Mini Floral Clusters Heidi Grace Designs: Day Dream Believer Vines Heidi Grace Designs: Day Dream Believer Décor Stripe Heidi Grace Designs: Day Dream Believer Shimmer Glitter Mini Floral Heidi Grace Designs: Only Time Main Heidi Grace Designs: Only Time Mini Floral Heidi Grace Designs: Only Time Décor Stripe Heidi Grace Designs: Only Time Décor Icons Heidi Grace Designs: Only Time Shimmer Glitter Flower Rings Other: black ink; craft stick; white cardstock Computer fonts: Gilligan’s Island
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