Happy Monday :) . This is a great time of year to make cards. Not only are they simple
craft projects to create, but you can get as creative as you’d like. One of the
best gifts to give for Valentine’s Day is a lovely card. A designer of Plaid's,
Sherri Ragsdale made this project. This
cute, whimsical monkey card makes a great Valentine's Day greeting. See below
for the supplies needed, and instructions on how to make this adorable car.
PLAID Supplies
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Simply ® Stencils -
Value Packs - Tween Girl
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FolkArt ® Acrylic
Colors - Lipstick Red, 2 oz.
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FolkArt ® Acrylic
Colors - Nutmeg, 2 oz.
Other Supplies
Brown construction paper, Pink construction paper, White cardstock, 1/8" red
ribbon, Glue stick, White craft glue, Scissors, and Stencil brush
Instructions
1.
Stencil monkey onto
pink paper in Nutmeg. Stencil the heart in the center with Lipstick Red. Allow
to dry. Cut out monkey.
2.
Cut out a piece of
brown paper 1" shorter than the length of the card. Glue to card as shown
in photo using the glue stick. Glue the monkey to card.
3.
Cut seven uneven
1" strips from pink paper in different widths. Glue to top of card.
4.
Cut red ribbon the
width of the card front and adhere using the white craft glue in between the
brown paper and the pink stripes. Tie a bow and glue onto card.