Looking for your next birthday card design? This inspiration is colorful and bold and just what you’ve been craving.
Make a birthday card that’ll be sure to make someone smile and laugh! We love this fantastic large cupcake and candles card by our designer, Shelly. This cupcake is seriously fun to color up. Follow along with these steps to recreate this fun card.
- Start with white cardstock that is marker friendly.
- Stamp on the cupcake and candles (5x) using the 38004 Frosted Wishes stamp set and black ink.
- Color images using alcohol markers.
- Use the 38004D Frosted Wishes coordinating die with the colored images.
- Set aside.
- Using black cardstock and the 5802-05D Nested Dash Dot Arches die, die cut an arch.
- Using a white A2 card base, adhere the die cut arch to the card base.
- Set aside.
- Using white cardstock, stamp on ‘happy birthday’ using the 38012 Mix & Match Sayings stamp set and black ink.
- Use the 38012 Mix & Match Sayings coordinating die with the stamped happy birthday.
- Set aside.
- Take a piece of white cardstock and use the 36062 I Thought You Knew stamp set and stamp the ‘how old’ sentiment using black ink.
- Trim stamp sentiment piece to make a rectangle/banner.
- Set aside.
- Take the card base from above with the die cut arch and add the cupcake and candles using foam tape on the back of the cupcake.
- Adhere the ‘happy birthday’ die cut pieces to the card using foam tape.
- Add paint splatters using a white paint pen.
- Adhere the ‘how old’ sentiment piece onto the card.
Products used: 36062 I Thought You Knew stamp set, 5802-05D Nested Dash Dot Arches die set, 38012 Mix & Match Sayings stamp set, 38012D Mix & Match Sayings coordinating die set, 38004 Frosted Wishes stamp set, 38004D Frosted Wishes coordinating die set.