It’s May! My favorite month and not just because it’s my birthday month! I love the spring with the smell of freshness and beautiful new growth! As it is my birthday month, my first tutorial this month will be a birthday card! This card is really simple and fun – and only requires one sheet of paper!

Cupcake Card

Cupcake Card

Cupcake Card

Materials

  • Cupcake Cutie cardstock from Pink Paislee
  • Pink Pastel fluid chalk cat’s eye ink from ColorBox
  • Adhesives – paper adhesive, glue dots and mini pop dots
  • Medium sized button
  • Happy Birthday acrylic stamp from Imaginisce
  • Black ink
  • Corner rounder
Cupcake Card

Cupcake Card

Instructions

  1. Cut a 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 piece of polka dot pattern from the patterned cardstock. Score and fold in half to make a 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 card. The card will have a landscape orientation. Round all corners with a small corner rounder. Distress the edges with pastel pink ink.
  2. Cut out the cupcake decal printed on the patterned paper. Distress the edges with pastel pink ink and adhere to the center of the card.
  3. Cut around the “you’re my cupcake” sentiments. Distress the edges with pastel pink ink and adhere to the top of the cupcake using mini pop dots.
  4. Stamp “Happy Birthday” in black ink in the center of the cupcake
  5. Adhere a button to the center of the ‘cherry’ topped on the cupcake.
  6. Distress the edges of the inside of the card. Cut a piece of 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 of the polka dot patterned paper. Distress the edges and adhere to the center of the inside of the card.

Thanks for creating with me!