Soft Silhouette Thanks

Create some soft silhouette thanks with the Friends Like You stamp set.  The soft background and encouraging words speak from the heart.  The colors are also softly speaking as the image soothes the mind.


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Supplies:
Stamp Sets: Friend Like You (149237) or bundle with dies and save 10% (151084)
Card Stock: Crumb Cake (120953), Soft Suede (115318), Old Olive (100702), Very Vanilla (101650), See a Silhouette designer series paper (149443)
Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (132708)
Other: Big Shot (143263), Magnetic Platform (130658), Friendly Silhouettes dies (149546), SNAIL adhesive (104332), Braided Linen Trim (147808), Paper Snips (103579)

Measurements:
• Crumb Cake: 8 1/2” x 5 1/2”
• Soft Suede: 3 1/4” x 4 1/4”, 2 1/4” x 4 1/4”
• Old Olive: 2 1/4” x 4 1/4”
• Designer Series Paper: 3” x 4”
• Very Vanilla: 5/8” x 2 1/4”

Instructions:
1. Attach the designer series paper to the larger piece of Soft Suede cardstock.
2. Use the remaining Soft Suede cardstock and the Old Olive cardstock with the dies to cut out the silhouette as shown.
3. Attach the Soft Suede silhouette to the designer series paper first and then the Old Olive silhouette.
4. Wrap the Braided Linen Trim around these layers and tie it in a know.
5. Attach to the Crumb Cake card base.
6. Using Memento ink, stamp the greeting onto the Very Vanilla cardstock.
7. Use Paper Snips to cut a notch on the left end of the cardstock.
8. Attach this layer to the card and your soft silhouette thanks card is ready. 

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