MCS April Card Add On

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3 Card Add-On Class - Featuring: Enchanted Forest

April Monthly Class Series

Designed by Maria Cole

Graphic 45® Supplies:

1 sheet Gilded Grandeur (#4501340)* 1 pack Decorative Chipboard (#4501350)*1 each 6x6 Patterns & Solids (#4501346)

Additional Supplies:

1 sheet 12x12 black cardstock9 each misc. gold and silver sequins

Optional Metal Version Supplies:

3 each Ornate Metal Keys (#4500545)

Tools & Adhesives:

Paper trimmer, scissors, craft knife, scoring board, bone folder, ruler, scalloped edge scissors, pencil,

sanding block, tape runner, foam adhesive, liquidadhesive, Graphic 45 Decades ink - Photogenic Black

Directions:

1. 1. Take your black cardstockand trim (3) 4” wide x 12” tallpieces.

3. Fold each piece of blackcardstock to create aneasel.

2. Take each piece of blackcardstock and score at 4½” and 8”.

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4. Locate the shown images, strips and chipboardsaved from the April Mixed Media Album Monthly

Class Project.

Card 1: "Play On!"

5. Take your6x6 EnchantedForest Patterns& Solids paperpad and locateone sheet eachof the ve

designs: blacktext pattern,tan solid,red and tanpattern, redsolid, and blackand tan check.

6. Cut red andtan patternpaper to 3¾”

wide x 37 ⁄ 8”tall. Cut tansolid to 3¼”

wide x 35 ⁄ 8” tall,

then round the bottom corners.Cut black textpattern to 31 ⁄ 8”

wide x 3½” tall;round bottomcorners.

7. Adhere redand tan patternpaper, tan solid,and black textpaper to thefront of youreasel card sothat the papersare ush with

the top of thecard. Adhere “IfMusic..” imageand peacockchipboard.

8. Take black andtan check patternpaper and trim to4” wide x 6” tall.Then, turn paperlengthwise andscore at 3½”.

9. Take solid redpaper and trim to3¾” wide x 5¾”tall. Turn paper onits side lengthwiseand score at 33 ⁄ 8”.

10. Open easelcard. Align the

bottom score line ofthe easel card with

the score lines onthe black and tancheck paper andred solid paper.

Adhere the blackand tan paper tothe card rst, then

adhere red solidpaper.



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11. Locate“Life Itself”

border, trimto 4” long,and adhereabovepatternpaper.

Adherea paperstamp andchipboardstamp.Locate blueoral border,

trim to 4”

long, thenadhere 1 ⁄ 8” below the pattern paper. When you close

your easel card, the top of the card will rest in the 1 ⁄ 8”space you created, allowing your card to stay upright.

Card 2: "I believe in Fairies"


designs: creamtext pattern,teal solid, blacktext pattern,tan solid, andred pattern.

13. Cut black textpaper to 3¾” widex 37 ⁄ 8” tall. Cutsolid teal paper to3¼” wide x 35 ⁄ 8”

tall, then round bottom corners.Cut cream textpaper to 31 ⁄ 8”

wide x 3½” tall;round the bottomcorners.

14. Adhere

black textpaper, teal solid,and cream textpaper to thefront of youreasel card sothat the papersare ush with

the top of thecard. Adhere “IBelieve” imageand chipboard.

15. Take redpattern paperand trim to 4”

wide x 6” tall.Then, turn paperlengthwise andscore at 3½”.

16. Take solid

tan paper andtrim to 3¾” widex 5¾” tall. Turnpaper on its sidelengthwise andscore at 33 ⁄ 8”.


bottom scoreline of the easelcard with the

score lines onthe red patternpaper and tansolid paper.

Adhere the redpaper to thecard rst, then

adhere tansolid.





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18. Locate black circular border, trim to 4” long,and adhere above patternpaper. Adhere a paperstamp and chipboardstamp. Locate blue and

white border, trim to 4”long, then adhere 1 ⁄ 8” belowthe pattern paper.

Card 3: "Princess"


designs: greenpattern, blacksolid, blackand tan check

pattern, ivorysolid, and redpattern.

20. Cut blackand tan checkpaper to 3¾”

wide x 37 ⁄ 8”tall. Cut solid

black paper to3¼” wide x 35 ⁄ 8”

tall, then round bottom corners.Cut green paperto 31 ⁄ 8” widex 3½” tall andround bottomcorners.

21. Adhere blackcheck paper, black solid, andgreen paper tothe front of youreasel card sothat the papersare ush with

the top of thecard. Adhere“Princess” imageand chipboard.

22. Take redpattern paper andtrim to 4” wide x6” tall. Then, turnpaper lengthwiseand score at 3 ½”.

23. Take ivory solid

paper and trim to3¾” wide x 5¾” tall.Turn paper on its sidelengthwise and scoreat 33 ⁄ 8”.


bottom scoreline of the easelcard with thescore lines on

the red patternpaper and ivorysolid paper.

Adhere the redpaper to thecard rst, then

adhere ivory.





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25. Locate black “OnceUpon” border, trim to 4”long, and adhere abovepattern paper. Adherea paper stamp andchipboard stamp. Locate

black border, trim to 4”long, then adhere 1 ⁄ 8”

below the pattern paper.

26. Adhere gold and silver sequins to the front of yourcards.

27. Optional: Add some Ornate Metal Keys for extrapizzazz!




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