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How to Make Greeting Cards With Paper Cutouts

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Make Greeting Cards With Paper Cutouts

Cut out whatever you'd like - moons, stars, and mountains perhaps, or simple circles, squares, and ovals. Whatever the design, it's easy to use your cutouts and a little imagination to make homemade greeting cards.

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    Difficulty:
    Easy

    Instructions

    Things You'll Need

    • Colored Cardboard
    • Glues
    • Scissors
    • Old Magazines
    • Pencils
    • Construction Paper
    • Damp Paper Towels
    • Markers
      • 1

        Draw or trace shapes and letters on colored construction paper or cut them from magazines.

      • 2

        Cut out the shapes and/or letters.

      • 3

        Fold a piece of construction paper in half.

      • 4

        Arrange the cutouts on the folded paper to determine your design.

      • 5

        Put rubber cement or glue on one side of the cutout shapes.

      • 6

        Place the shapes on the construction paper, glue-side down.

      • 7

        Smooth out glue bubbles and wipe off excess glue.

      • 8

        When shapes are secure, write a message on the inside with marker.

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    Comments

    • benkosasih Oct 31, 2009
      technically the way I did is the same ,only the materials used were different.I preferred using dry waste garlic union skin to collage which it will give a gliterring affect the surface of paper.
    • Gerrie Grimsley Jul 06, 2009
      Very cute idea! I love homemade cards. 5*'s

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