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Vintage Inspired Valentine

By: Christian Tamez

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Make cute Valentine's Day cards for your Valentine using the quick instructions in this video. You can use supplies you already have on hand to make a batch of these vintage inspired homemade Valentine cards for everyone you know.

Vintage Inspired Valentine Card

Materials:

  • 4 – 6 ½ “ by 5” Pre-folded White blank cards
  • 1 – 12” x 12” piece of light pink card stock
  • 1 - 12” x 12” piece of a Cream or Ecru colored cardstock
  • An Edge punch
  • Double Stick Tape
  • Martha Stewart Enchanted Woodland Wreath Valentines Day Stickers
  • Valentines Day Sentiment Stamp
  • Heat Embossing Powder in Silver
  • Heat Embossing stamp pad
     

Video:

 

 

Instructions:

  1. Cut your 12” x 12” pieces of cardstock into 6” 4” inch pieces. You’ll get four out of one piece of cardstock.
     
  2. Fold your card in half.
     
  3. Use the edge punch, punch along both 6” sides of the cream/ecru colored card stock.
     
  4. Using double stick tape on one side of the cream/ecru colored edge punched cardstock and place it centered on top of one of the 6” x 4” pieces of pink cardstock.
     
  5. Taking one of the large heart stickers of an animal in a wreath, place the sticker centered in the top half of the cream/ecru colored cardstock.
     
  6. Using a heat embossing ink pad, ink up the Valentines Day sentiment stamp and stamp centered right under the Heart Shaped Sticker.
     
  7. Using the Silver Embossing powder, shake enough over the stamp so that the entire image is completely covered and shake off any excess.
     
  8. With a heat embossing tool, heat up the Embossing powder until the entire image becomes raised and shiny.
     
  9. Taking one of the medium sized Heart Flower Stickers, center right underneath the Valentines Day Heat Embossed stamp.
     
  10. With double stick tape on the back of the decorated pink card stock, center and affix to the front of the card.
     
  11. Send off for Valentines Day!!
     
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