Driving By Valentine

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The convertible from Driving By stamp set paired with a saying from Nuts & Bolts made the perfect valentine for my hubby.

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Card Base: Cut Real Red 8 ½ X 11 paper in half widthwise. You now have two pieces 8 ½ X 5 ½ Fold one of the pieces in half lengthwise for your card front. The card front now measures 4 ¼ X 5 ½.

Card Mat: Cut Basic White 4 X 5 ¼.

Card Front: Cut black and white from the All Together paper pack 3 ⅞ X 5 ⅛. Attach black and white to the white card mat. Attach these to the red card base.

Stamp convertible from Driving By stamp set with Tuxedo Black Memento ink on Basic White paper. I used a bit of paper to cover the balloons before I inked the stamp. Die cut the stamped car with a stitched rectangle die. Color the car with red Blends. I used the black Stampin Up marker to fill in part of the tire. Use the Sweetheart dies to cut 3 small red valentines. I glued the 2 outside valentines flat to the card front. I used a mini dimensional to attach the middle valentine. Attach the stamped rectangle to the card front.

Stamp sentiment from Nuts & Bolts with black ink on Basic White. Die cut this piece with die from Stitched rectangles. Cut Real Red 1 ¼ X 1 ¾. Attach the stamped white piece to the Real Red piece. Attach to the card front.

That’s it; you have finished your card front. For the inside of your card, cut a piece of Basic White 4 X 5 ¼. Stamp a sentiment or write a note before attaching this piece inside your card.

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If you want to cover your envelope flap to match your card, you can find directions here: http://www.scrappinwithjoni.com/blogs/covering-your-envelope-flap