Learn how to make this card using these free instructions. Homemade anniversary cards are the perfect way to show you care, and with these card-making steps, creating this design is easy.

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Orange Zest, New Leaf, white) Papertrey Ink Patterned paper: (Yippee From Hip Hip Hooray collection) Pebbles; (green polka dot from Amy Tangerine Sketchbook 6x6 pad) American Crafts; (orange polka dots from 2008 Bitty Dot Basics collection) Papertrey Ink Clear stamps: (dots from Polka Dot Basics set; face from Happy Haunting set; oranges from Fruitful set; happy, anniversary from Happy Day set) Papertrey Ink Dye ink: (True Black, Orange Zest, New Leaf, Summer Sunrise) Papertrey Ink Accent: (button) Bazzill Basics Paper Sticker: (pennant from Hopscotch collection) Fancy Pants Designs Fibers: (orange/white twine) Jillibean Soup Fonts: (Script MT Bold, Bookman Old Style) Microsoft Dies: (pop up from Movers & Shakers: Poppers set) Papertrey Ink Tool: (circle cutter) Creative Memories Finished size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

OUTSIDE
1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Print "Orange" on cardstock rectangle. 3 Stamp dots on panel. 4 Adhere patterned paper rectangles to panel and adhere pennant sticker with foam tape. 5 Tie button and twine around panel and adhere to card. 6 Trim stem and leaf from cardstock and patterned paper. Adhere to card. Note: Adhere top piece with foam tape. 7 Cut circles from cardstock. Adhere together and trim. 8 Stamp face on circles and adhere to card with foam tape.

INSIDE
1 Print sentiment on cardstock. 2 Stamp oranges, dots, happy, and anniversary on panel. 3 Die-cut pop up element from printed cardstock; trim to fit inside card. 4 Adhere panel and patterned paper rectangle inside card. 5 Die-cut "Yes?" from patterned paper and adhere to pop up.

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September/October 2013

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