Debi-Ella-Fants on Parade
on July 18, 2017

Debi-Ella-Fants on Parade

Hi Friends! It’s always fun to decorate for a party or a shower and this Ella-Fant die from my latest collection, “My Little Red Wagon” makes it quick and easy. There are very few supplies required and the assembly is a breeze. So let’s get started making.
1. Die-cut all the Ella-Fant pieces from gray cardstock. Emboss the head to add the details.   2. While paper is still inside of headpiece die, embellish eye with black pen. Remove all paper from dies.   3. Add cheeks to Ella-Fant using a chalk applicator or q-tip and chalk. 4. Add shadows to Ella-Fant’s ears and body using black chalk and applicator. 5. Assemble Ella-Fant using adhesive and foam dots. 6. Die-cut Umbrella and water spout from patterned paper. 7. Attach Umbrella and water spout to Ella-Fant’s trunk. 8. Adhere toothpick to Ella-Fant with hot glue. Optional: To add water drops, apply Clear Nuvo onto Umbrella and allow to dry. *Tip- Remember there are two Ella-Fant heads in the set that work with the same body.  It’s all about assembly, creativity and variety You will need the following materials: Platinum 6™ Machine-PE-100 Ella-Fant Dies-S4-782 Rise ‘n Shine Dies-S4-784 Gray Cardstock Patterned Paper of Your Choice Adhesive of Your Choice Black Permanent Fine Tip Pen Chalk Applicator Foam Dots Hot Glue Gun and Glue Nuvo Crystal Drops Pink and Black Chalk Q-Tip-(optional) Toothpick  

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