Ombre Thank You Card

Nothing is more thoughtful than a homemade card to show someone you truly appreciate them. Craft a special note and create this beautiful Ombre Thank You Card. This stunning DIY card is sweet, pretty, and unique. Once you've mastered this paper crafting technique you will never want to stop making cards in with this ombre look. You will be able to make them for all seasons and occasions. You don't need to look for card making ideas, this gorgeous ombre craft is all you need.

Materials:

Spellbinders Supplies:

• S6-013 5 x 7 Modern Stationery
• GC-001 Spellbinders® Grand Calibur® Die Cutting and Embossing Machine

Other Supplies:

• Beacon Adhesive: 3-in-1 Advanced Craft Glue
• Cosmo Cricket™: Summer Love Collection Mini Deck
• Imagine Crafts®/Tsukineko®: Rich Cocoa Memento® Ink
• Scor-Pal ™: Scor-Pal scoring board
• Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L® 3D Foam Squares
• WorldWin Papers®: White Cardstock
• Enamel Dot Stickers
• Brown and White Twine
• Stamp

Instructions:

1. Cut white cardstock to 3½ x 11" and score/fold down the center to create a 3½ x 5½" card base.
    
2. Cut and emboss pink ombre patterned paper using 5 x 7 Modern Stationery Die #4 (#1 die is the smallest size) through the Grand Calibur Machine.
    
3. Stamp sentiment in Rich Cocoa ink onto white cardstock and cut to a ½ x 2 x ½” rectangle shape.
    
4. Adhere 5 x 7 Modern Stationery die cut onto card base.
    
5. Wrap brown and white twine around front flap of card four times then tie in a bow.
    
6. Adhere sentiment using foam squares.
    
7. Place adhesive enamel dots onto card front.