Make this pretty cut and fold Valentine for your sweetheart. You can download the pattern here.
For best results read all the way through the instructions before starting.
Cut/punch the following from the speckled/pink paper:
Cut/Punch the following from the red paper, leaving a 3 1/2" square for later:
Cut/Punch the following from the white paper:
Using low-tack tape or plastic-tack attach the Valentine Cut and Fold Pattern to the 3 1/4" square of red paper. You will be cutting a circle around the finished design, so make sure you place the pattern at least 1/4" from the edges of the paper.
Place the paper with the pattern attached to it on a cutting mat. Using your craft knife, carefully cut along each of the lines making sure that you cut through both the pattern and the paper underneath.
After you have finished folding and tucking, use a circle-cutter to cut a 3 3/8" circle around the design. (#3 circle on the Coluzzle template)
Center and glue the design to the speckled/pink circle you cut out in Step 1.
Attach the gold border to the card blank.
Arrange the cupids, two red hearts, the design and the speckled rectangle on the front of the card as shown to determine spacing. Once you are satisfied with the placement, glue them to the card.
Step 12
Finish as follows: