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“Happy Day” Card Set

31
Aug
3 Comments

Hello Pebbles friends, it’s Wendy Sue, so happy to be here with you today!  I just love having fun cards on-hand so I can write in one to share with a friend…any old time!  The “Happy Day” collection is one of my all-time favorites from Pebbles, so I decided to pull it out and add some cards to my stash.  When I’m making cards in bulk, I like to use the same basic design and then just vary the papers and embellishments.  Here’s the set I created today:

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

And, just in case you’re interested in my process…here you go:

Start by cutting a 2″ square phrase from the patterned paper, and cut two 2″ strips from papers in the 6×6 pad.  layer them together and glue.

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

Next, place the strip on a card front – which was made by layering two additional coordinating papers together to create a 4″ x 5 1/4″ base.  This time I placed the strip on an angle, and then trim off the edges.

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

Adding machine stitching is always optional…but I almost always opt for it!  I love the look of it, and enjoy the tiny bit of texture.  It makes handmade cards feel even more “warm & fuzzy” to me. 

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

Now it’s time to place a sticker near the sentiment.  I like to add my stickers with foam adhesive.  And cut some little banners from strips of paper for the empty space at the top.

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

Finally, complete the card by placing the entire piece on a white card base (4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″).

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

And repeat the process for as many cards as you want to create!

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

A set of cards like this, wrapped together and tied with jute, would make a lovely gift as well – I’m thinking teachers might especially appreciate a cute little stack of notecards!

"Happy Day" card set by @wendysueanderson for @Pebblesinc

Supplies:
Happy Day “Thinking of You” Patterned Paper
Happy Day “Icons & Phrases” Stickers
Happy Day “Dots” Epoxy Stickers
Happy Day 6×6 Paper Pad
This to That Adhesive Roller
White Cardstock
Foam Adhesive Dots

Filed Under: Cards, Flowers Tagged With: Cards, Happy Day, Wendy Sue Anderson

Comments

  1. Isela Castillo says

    August 31, 2015 at 8:09 am

    It’s beautiful!!!😉

  2. Mendi Yoshikawa says

    August 31, 2015 at 11:55 am

    Love these! Such a darling way to use the Happy Day square paper! 🙂

  3. Karen Patterson says

    September 1, 2015 at 8:19 am

    Wow love these cards and thanks for sharing your process.

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