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  • Halloween Party Invitation and Decor
  • From "Greetings from DIY"
    episode DGFD-107


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    Project by Sara Douglass.

    Pumpkin Invitation

    Materials:

    Carved & Candlelit, Halloween Backgrounds, and Simple Type Alphabet sets
    black, confetti white, and white vellum card stock
    white and tan pouch boxes and tags assortment
    orange, black and green ink pads
    Write Me a Memory journaling fonts CD
    small circle eyelets
    1-1/4" and 1/4" circle punches
    craft knife
    Stampin' Dimensionals

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    Figure A
    1. Punch out large confetti pouch box, cut off the front curve, and stamp background with black bats.

    2. Cut a piece of black card stock to fit the inside of the card.

    3. Print announcement on white vellum card stock, leaving room for "Pumpkin Party."

    4. Stamp "Pumpkin Party" with orange ink and stamp bats with black ink.

    5. Trim vellum piece to size and attach to black base with black eyelets.

    6. On the back of the pouch box, measure, punch two holes, and slit down both sides of the punches to create the track for the invitation (figure A).

    7. Punch a 1-1/4-inch circle of orange card stock; join the invitation and circle punch together through the slit with a black eyelet. Assemble pouch. Attach black eyelet to bottom flap of pouch.

    8. Stamp five different pumpkins with orange, green and black on confetti white card stock.

    9. Cut out and attach four pumpkins to the front of the pouch envelope using Stampin' Dimensionals.

    10. Attach one pumpkin to invitation with Stampin' Dimensionals.

    PHOTO
    Pumpkin Patch Lollipops

    Materials:

    Carved & Candlelit set
    orange card stock
    black ink pad
    large anywhere hole punch
    lollipop

    PHOTO

    Figure A
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    Figure B
    1. Cut a 3" x 5" piece of orange card stock. Stamp face on the center.

    2. Cut into 1/2-inch strips (figure A).

    3. Punch large hole in top and bottom of each piece (see again figure A) and stack in order.

    4. Slip stack onto the bottom of the lollipop and fan out (figure B).

    5. Lace top of lollipop through each remaining hole and fan around to create pumpkin.


    RESOURCES :

    rubber stamping supplies - Stampin' Up
    STAMPIN' UP!
    Website: www.stampinup.com


    GUESTS :

    Sara Douglass
    Concept Artist
    Stampin' Up
    Sandy, UT
    Toll-Free Phone: 800-STAMPUP
    Website: www.stampinup.com

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