Pink Heart Mini Card and Envelope

Recycle and be thoughtful at the same time -- follow these steps to create a handmade paper mini card with matching envelope from Arnold Grummer's Paper Making Kits and Supplies. Perfect for a valentine!
 

Materials:

• Arnold Grummer's Tissue Tints: Color for Paper and Casts
• Arnold Grummer's Medium Template: Gift Tag & Envelope
• Arnold Grummer's Papermill Complete Kit
• Pink paper to recycle
• Pink paper for heart
• Small script rubber stamp
• Black ink pad
• 4 small paper flowers or punched flowers
• Black glitter glue

Instructions:

1. Recycle light pink paper scraps or wastepaper. Add dark pink Tissue Tint strip to pulp while blending. This will put varied hues of pink in the paper.
    
2. Slide 'Gift Tag & Envelope' template into paper making set. Follow kit directions to form, press, and dry paper.
    
3. Cut or tear a heart from pink paper scraps or handmade paper for card front.
    
4. Fold tag to make mini card. Fold envelope.
    
5. Use a small script rubber stamp to stamp the the card and envelope fronts.
    
6. Attach small pink heart to the card front. Make dot dash border around heart edge for accent.
    
7. Attach three paper hearts to envelope and one to card as shown. Use black glitter glue to make flower centers.
    
8. Make a liner for the mini card and write "Love You" or your own message.
    
9. Tuck in a flower poke or under ribbon on your Valentine gift.