This Time to Celebrate Flag Card is stamped on a rectangle die cut. Add some Shimmer White Foam Stars to complete your Flag. Scroll to the end if you want to make a similar card before July 1st when the Stamps and Stars are available.
SUPPLIES:
*=Available July 1, 2025
Stamps: *Party Celebration Stamps
Beautiful Butterflies Stamps (also part of a Hybrid Die Bundle-Save 10%)
Ink Pads: Real Red ink pad
Memento Black ink pad
VersaMark ink pad
Cardstock: Basic White cardstock
Night of Navy cardstock
Poppy Parade cardstock
Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine: Textured Notes Dies (also part of a Bundle-Save 10%)
Embellishments: *Shimmer Star Foam Stickers
Adhesive: Tombow Multipurpose Liquid Glue
INSTRUCTIONS:
1-Cut Your Papers:
~Poppy Parade Card Base: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″. Score and fold at 4-1/4″.
~Night of Navy Layer: 1-1/2″ x 2-1/4″
~Basic White: Die cut the 2-3/4″ x 4-1/4″ Textured Notes Rectangle OR cut with your Paper Trimmer.
2-Stripes:
~Stamp all your Stripes with Real Red ink.
~Start with your Center Stripe.
~Do the top and Bottom Stripes next.
~Stamp two Stripes in each area between the center and outside Stripes.
~You want Seven Red Stripes.
3-Finish Your Card:
~Glue your Night of Navy Layer in the upper Left Corner of your Flag.
~Add your Stars
~Glue your Flag onto your Card Base about 1/4″ from the fold line.
~Stamp your Words.
NOTE: If you aren’t getting a good quality stamped image with your Memento ink pad. Ink up your Stamp first with VersaMark ink, then ink up with Memento Black ink. Stamp.
Your Time to Celebrate Flag Card is finished.
OPTIONAL VERSION:
~Cut your Basic White Flag at 2-3/4″ x 4-1/4.
~Use Real Red cardstock for the Stripes and cut Seven at 1/4″ x 4-1/4″.
~Glue onto your Basic White Flag: first the center. Then top and bottom. Last fill in the White areas with two strips each.
~Heat Emboss your Stars with White Embossing Powder on your Night of Navy Layer.
~Glue your Night of Navy Layer onto your White Flag.
~Glue your Flag on and Stamp your Words.
