Pop-up Workbench CardProject Supplies

• Crafter’s Companion US supplies:• Just For Men - Rock Star Stamp Set• Just For Men - Checkerplate Embossing Folder• Just For Men - Male Sentiments Dies• Just For Men - Superstars Dies• Just For Men - Tool Set Dies• Just For Men Urban Collection 6x6 pad

• Crafter's Companion Shimmering Cardstock - Silver StarlightOther Supplies:• Cardstock• Silver Embossing Powder• Embossing Ink• Brown Ink• Black Ink

Step1: Trim a piece of navy cardstockto 10” x 7”, Silver Starlight ShimmeringCardstock to 4.75” x 6.75”, patternedpaper from the Just For Men UrbanCollection 6x6 pad to 4” x 5.5”, andwhite cardstock to 3.75” x 2.5”.

Step 2: Align your navy cardstock atthe left side of the Big Score, scoreat 5”, and burnish at the crease tocreate a basic top folding A7 cardbase.

Step 3: Stamp the sentiment from theRock Star stamp set onto the lower rightcorner of the inside of the cardbase withembossing ink, add silver embossingpowder, and melt it with a heat tool.

Step 4: Align the white cardstock atthe left side of the Big Score and scoreat 0.5”, 1”, 1.5”, and 2” to create aslatwall. Ink the edges with brown inkif desired.

Step 5: Place the short side of thepatterned paper against the left edgeof the Big Score and score at 0.25”, 3”,3.5”, and 5.25” (score lines have beendigitally enhanced to aid in visualization).

Step 6: Rotate the paper counter-clockwise and score at 0.5” and 3.5”up to the second horizontal score line(score lines have again been digitallyenhanced to aid in visualization).

Directions

Step 7: Trim out the area shown usingscissors (created by the vertical scorelines and the second horizontal scoreline). Crease the patterned paper atthe first, third, and fourth horizontalscore lines and ink all workbenchedges with brown ink.

Step 8: For perfect alignment of thepop-up element on the cardbase: addadhesive to the long ¼” tab (patternside), fold the workbench flat at its thirdscore line as shown, line the workbenchup with the top edge of the inside of thecard, and press the tab against the tophalf of the card to adhere.

Step 9: Next, add adhesive to the twosmall bench leg tabs and simply foldthe bottom half of the card base up toshut and adhere.

Step 10: To decorate the front of thecard, emboss the Silver StarlightShimmering Cardstock panel with theCheckerplate Embossing Folder and inkthe surface gently with black ink toenhance the texture.

Step 11: Add colorful layered die-cuts tothe cardfront using the Superstars andMale Sentiments dies (Tip: liquid glueworks better to adhere die-cuts on topof deeply embossed surfaces like this).

Step 12: Die-cut and emboss the toolsout of Silver Starlight ShimmeringCardstock and other colorful cardstockto fill your workbench. Be sure to hangone or two from the slatwall!

This project was created by Annie Williams

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