How to Create a Stand Up Dad Card with Your Scraps with Elena Anderson
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About your presenter
Elena Anderson
Black Sheep 303 Creative
How to Create a Stand Up Dad Card with Your Scraps
Elena is an avid designer of SVG cards and also the host of Card Making with SVGs+ summit. Elena lives in Denver, CO with her best friend and husband of nearly 27 years, Alex and their sweet, elderly dog, Django.
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Learn to use scraps to decorate a fun and displayable Dad card. This workshop includes all the steps in Cricut Design Space, tips on narrowing down your scrap choices to a specific color scheme and how to combine patterns effectively as well as how to assemble the card.
This Project can be made with the Maker Series, Joy Xtra, Explore Series, Venture, Silhouette, Juliet, Romeo
Supply List
Please visit this page for the full clickable list of supplies used in this project.
Materials and Consumables
- 100+ lb/300+ GSM White Cardstock
- 65 lb/176 GSM White Cardstock
- Patterned and Plain paper scraps
Tools & Equipment
- Cricut Machine
- LightGrip Mat
- Scoring Wheel OR Scoring Stylus OR
- Cricut Joy Foil Transfer Tool
- Cricut Brayer
- Cricut Spatula
- Fine point Blade
- Bone Folder
- Scissors
- Fine Point Tweezer
Adhesives & Optional
- Glue with Fine Tip
- Precision Glue Press
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Groovy Mom Slimline Card Class
Learn to create a groovy slimline Mom card with this video class taught by Elena from Black Sheep 303. The class includes all the steps in Cricut Design Space, assembly steps and a look at alternate color schemes to change the feel of the card. Includes the SVG file, written instructions and a bonus Dad SVG to adapt the design for dads too.
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"You're the Best" Envelope SVG File
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