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We are also happy to receive email greetings and WhatsApp messages. But for love messages for Valentine's Day, homemade greeting cards are the nicer choice. For example, the hearty folding card that you can make in no time.
You need it
- Hearts template (download here)
- firm paper for the stencil
- red cardboard: 24 x 12 cm
- pink cardboard: 21 x 10 cm
- patterned paper
- ruler
- pencil
- cutter
- scissors
- Pinking shears
- red glitter powder
- glue stick
- All Purpose Adhesive
That's how it's done
1. Make and transfer template
Make a heart template from the solid paper according to the template. Use the template to draw and cut out the hearts on the pink cardboard.
Paint hearts.
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2. Cut the paper and stick it on
Cut the patterned paper to size 21 x 9 cm with the pinking scissors. Now stick the paper onto the red cardboard in the center with the glue stick. Then fold the card in the middle.
Stick on patterned paper.
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3. Decorate and fold hearts
Brush the hearts narrowly with the all-round glue at the top. Scatter glitter powder and let it dry well. Then fold the hearts at the points of contact as follows: Fold the two outer hearts forward, then fold the two in the middle backwards.
The hearts fold.
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4. Glue on the heart
Brush the two outer hearts on the back with the glue stick, stick the left heart on the left inner side of the card. Fold hearts together and close card. Squeeze firmly so that the right heart sticks to the card.
Fold hearts and card together.
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Would you like more craft ideas for Valentine's Day? Then take a look at this page.
