Thursday, March 12, 2009

Sweet Slumber Cloud

Things You'll Need

4 x 5-inch white invitation card with envelope with fold along 4-inch edge
Light blue parchment card stock
Yellow print decorative paper
Light blue craft paint
Round painting sponge or small piece of sponge
1 clear and 2 blue small rhinestone stars
1 1/2-inch silver star spangle
Glittery dimensional paint
Shiny white dimensional paint
Computer with printer or black felt-tip pen
Paper plate
Paper towels
Pencil
Scissors
Glue

Trim edges of card so that invitation is shaped like a cloud, about 5 x 3 1/8 inches. Fold should be on left edge.
Pour a little blue paint onto paper plate. Dab sponge into paint. Dab sponge onto folded paper towel until most of the paint comes off. Dab sponge lightly around edges on front of invitation. Set aside to dry.
Trace patterns for small star and moon onto white paper. Cut out. Trace around one star on back of blue parchment and one moon on back of yellow paper. Cut out.
Using computer or a black felt-tip pen, print "SURPRISE" and "BIRTHDAY SLEEPOVER PARTY" on blue parchment. Cut out each phrase.
Using computer or pen, print out party information (see photo). Cut out. Glue party information inside invitation. Glue moon, star and other phrases to front of invitation as shown.
Glue star spangle to paper star. Glue blue rhinestone star to moon for eye. Glue other blue star to spangle. Glue clear star to invitation near top.
Draw smile on moon with white paint. Add swirls and curlicues of white and glittery paint to front of invitation. Let dry.

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