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Project: Birthday Card Made with Straws

January 14, 2015 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Birthday Card Made with Straws

Have you seen all the cool and colorful paper straws at the craft store and wondered how you could use those in your card making? Here’s a cute card from the Simon Says blog turning those straws into birthday candles. How very clever to flatten them so they aren’t so bulky! Click here to watch a video tutorial showing how to make this sweet card.

-Heather

 

Are you making a Birthday card for someone special? Check out more ideas and inspirations for making your own handmade Birthday card. Looking for supplies? We recommend Scrapbook.com for great Birthday Card Supplies, stamps and Birthday themed embellishments.

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