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Live Simply
By Lisa Spangler

Create this fun apple tree card and remind a friend to "live simply".

Featured Product:
CL230 ClearDesign: Live Simply


Hero Materials:
CH147 Card Buttons Summer (40)
CH158 Summer Mixed Gemstones
CL230 ClearDesign: Live Simply
MS205 Colorbox Chalk Queue - Primary Elements
PS507 Kraft Notecards with Envelopes (8)
PS515 Lemon Notecards with Envelopes (10)
PS523 Pool Notecards with Envelopes (10)
PS531 Green Apple Notecards with Envelopes (10)

Additional Materials:
Ribbon (American Crafts), foam tape or pop dots, colored pencils, brown marker (Marvy Uchida)

Instructions:
  1. Stamp tree with ArtPrint Brown on Kraft and Green Apple. Cut out leaves and trunk, then glue together.
  2. Stamp the vine border with yellow citrus on Lemon to create a hill and cut out. Adhere to a Pool notecard.
  3. Adhere tree with pop dots or foam tape.
  4. Stamp butterfly once on the front of the notecard and again on a white cardstock scrap. Color the butterfly on the white scrap and cut out the wings. Adhere in place with a foam dot. Draw trail with a brown marker.
  5. Stamp "live simply" with ArtPrint Brown.
  6. Create "apples" by adhering red buttons to the tree with glue dots, then place a red heart (from the Summer Mixed Gems pack) over the button holes.
  7. Tie on ribbon.


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