Puppy Love Card Making Tutorial


A special card for occasions that involve a pet. It may celebrate the addition of a new pet, the loyalty of mans best friend, or sincere thoughts of sympathy at the passing of ones dog. Animals are also ideal to use in hand made greeting cards as they can convey fun, playful sentiments that nothing else can!

Materials Needed to Make this Card:

  • Red Cardstock (A)
  • Olive Green Cardstock (B)
  • Brown Cardstock (C)
  • White Paper (D)
  • Black and green ink
  • Colored Markers for coloring image
  • Buttons or button stickers
  • Mesh Tape
  • 1-1/2” wide ribbon
  • Stapler
  • 3-d Sticky foam
  • Glue

To Make This Card: 

  1. Cut pieces and prepare to assemble as directed in the COMFORT Card Making Template
  2.  Ink the edges of the front side of your card (A) as well as all other pieces in green ink as explained in Enhancing with Ageunder Inking.  Stamp the puppy and fire hydrant from the Love My Dog Clear Stamps on D.  Color your picture with markers.
  3.  Place mesh tape across the center of B.  Glue B onto A.  Glue D onto C and secure to the center of the card with 3-d sticky foam.  Glue buttons on either side of C over the mesh.
  4.  Attach ribbon by folding a 4”-5” length in half, bunching it up and stapling it in place.  Trim ends on an angle.  The ribbon may be place anywhere on the card.
  5.  Add a sentiment or thought inside your card or leave it blank for a finished project

Happy Stamping!!!

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1 Comment

  1. April 17, 2012 at 10:07 pm

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