{"id":82916,"date":"2023-06-07T15:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T20:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/?p=82916"},"modified":"2025-10-07T11:37:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T16:37:48","slug":"transport-yourself-to-the-tropics-tropical-scrapbook-borders-and-diy-card-featuring-the-mandevilla-flower-punch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2023\/06\/07\/transport-yourself-to-the-tropics-tropical-scrapbook-borders-and-diy-card-featuring-the-mandevilla-flower-punch\/","title":{"rendered":"Transport Yourself To The Tropics: Tropical Scrapbook Borders And DIY Card Featuring The Mandevilla Flower Punch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tropical regions of our planet are home to an enormous variety of plants, including boundless bouquets of fragrant, fully bloomed florals. Bromeliad. Amaryllis. Anthurium. Orchid. Hibiscus. Bird-of-paradise. Canna. Mandevilla. The list goes on and on and on like good vibes on a summer\u2019s day! And these warm-weather florals \u2014 whether you see them on an island destination or are growing them within your own home \u2014 will surely transport you to a tropical state of mind worth treasuring. Breathe a bit of fresh air, splash on some sweet sunshine and bask in beachy hues with these tropical scrapbook borders and DIY card featuring the Mandevilla Flower Punch. (No passport required!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"494\" data-attachment-id=\"87616\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2023\/06\/07\/transport-yourself-to-the-tropics-tropical-scrapbook-borders-and-diy-card-featuring-the-mandevilla-flower-punch\/blog-featured-image-12-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"794,494\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blog-Featured-Image-12\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12.jpg 794w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12-768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12-648x403.jpg 648w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Blog-Featured-Image-12-309x192.jpg 309w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To create these borders and card you will need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tropic-time-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tropic Time Paper Pack<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/tropic-time-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/tropic-time-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tropic-time-tone-on-tone-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tropic Time Tone-on-Tone Paper Pack<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/tropic-time-tone-on-tone-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/tropic-time-tone-on-tone-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tropic-time-embellishments.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tropic Time Embellishments<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/tropic-time-embellishments.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/tropic-time-embellishments.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tropic-time-letter-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tropic Time Letter Stickers<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/tropic-time-letter-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/tropic-time-letter-stickers.html\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/mandevilla-flower-punch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mandevilla Flower Punch <\/a>or (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/mandevilla-flower-punch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/mandevilla-flower-punch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/blank-card-kit.html\" target=\"_blank\">Blank Card Kit<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/blank-card-kit.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/blank-card-kit.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/square-punch.html\" target=\"_blank\">Square Punch<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/square-punch.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/square-punch.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">12-inch Trimmer with Straight &amp; Wave Blades<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tape-runner-901.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tape Runner<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/tape-runner-901.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/tape-runner-901.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/repositional-tape-runner.html\" target=\"_blank\">Repositionable Tape Runner<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/repositional-tape-runner.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/repositional-tape-runner.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/foam-squares.html\" target=\"_blank\">Foam Squares<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/foam-squares.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/foam-squares.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/micro-tip-scissors.html\" target=\"_blank\">Micro-Tip Scissors<\/a>&nbsp;or (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.ca\/micro-tip-scissors.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Canada<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememoriesau.com\/micro-tip-scissors.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Australia<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"112\" data-attachment-id=\"81752\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2022\/11\/09\/theyre-a-piece-of-cupcake-to-make-birthday-scrapbook-borders-and-diy-card\/instructions-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Instructions-.png\" data-orig-size=\"468,112\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Instructions-\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Instructions-.png\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Instructions-.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Instructions-.png 468w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Instructions--300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Instructions--150x36.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Loving Right Now Border<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"196\" data-attachment-id=\"87604\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2023\/06\/07\/transport-yourself-to-the-tropics-tropical-scrapbook-borders-and-diy-card-featuring-the-mandevilla-flower-punch\/mandevillaflower_punch_border2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2.png\" data-orig-size=\"1080,207\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-1024x196.png\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-1024x196.png\" alt=\"Tropic and floral-themed scrapbook border with a title sticker.\" class=\"wp-image-87604\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-1024x196.png 1024w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-300x58.png 300w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-150x29.png 150w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-768x147.png 768w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-648x124.png 648w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2-583x112.png 583w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Border by\u00a0<strong>Melissa Ullmann<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 CM Independent Advisor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Using the 12-inch Trimmer and Wave Blade, cut a piece of aqua diamond bursts designer paper to measure 12\u201d x 2-1\/4\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Cut a piece of mustard small florals tonal paper to measure 12\u201d x 2\u201d.&nbsp;Adhere to the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Cut two pieces of dark green dotted triangles tonal paper to measure 12\u201d x 1\/4\u201d.&nbsp;Adhere along the top and bottom edges of the mustard paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Using the Mandevilla Flower Punch, punch six flowers from navy tick marks tonal paper.&nbsp;Adhere the outer portions of the flowers to the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Using the Mandevilla Flower Punch, punch six flowers from tangerine geometric wave designer paper.&nbsp;Adhere the middle pieces of the flowers inside of the previous navy pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>Adhere embellishment and gems to the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mandevilla Squares Border<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"87606\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2023\/06\/07\/transport-yourself-to-the-tropics-tropical-scrapbook-borders-and-diy-card-featuring-the-mandevilla-flower-punch\/mandevillaflower_punch_border1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1.png\" data-orig-size=\"275,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1-261x1024.png\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1-261x1024.png\" alt=\"Tropic-themed scrapbook border with layered squares as the background behind flower embellishments.\" class=\"wp-image-87606\" style=\"width:131px;height:512px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1-261x1024.png 261w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1-38x150.png 38w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1-49x192.png 49w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Border1.png 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Border by\u00a0<strong>Melissa Ullmann<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 CM Independent Advisor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Cut a piece of tangerine geometric weave designer paper to measure 12\u201d x 3\u201d.&nbsp;Use this as the base of the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Using the 12-inch Trimmer and the Wave Blade, cut a piece of navy tick marks tonal paper to measure 12\u201d x 2-3\/4\u201d.&nbsp;Adhere to the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Use a ruler and pencil to draw a line in the center of the navy pape. Mark at the half way point (6\u201d).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Using the Square Punch, punch five squares from the mint dotted designer paper.&nbsp;Adhere squares along the pencil line, starting from the middle 6\u201d mark.&nbsp;Use a scissors to cut any excess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Using the Square Punch, punch five squares from the aqua diamond bursts designer paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Use a ruler and pencil to draw the center line again over the top of the dotted paper. Use this line to adhere the aqua squares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> Punch flowers using the Mandevilla Flower Punch from tangerine geometric weave designer paper. Adhere to the middle of the aqua squares.&nbsp;Adhere the flower middles using Foam Squares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 8: <\/strong>Adhere gems to the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hello Card<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"800\" data-attachment-id=\"87605\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2023\/06\/07\/transport-yourself-to-the-tropics-tropical-scrapbook-borders-and-diy-card-featuring-the-mandevilla-flower-punch\/mandevillaflower_punch_card\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1080,844\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;LESLIE_PLESSER&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-1024x800.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-1024x800.jpg\" alt=\"Tropic-themed greeting card with floral embellishments.\" class=\"wp-image-87605\" style=\"width:512px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-1024x800.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-150x117.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-648x506.jpg 648w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card-246x192.jpg 246w, https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MandevillaFlower_Punch_Card.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Card by\u00a0<strong>Melissa Ullmann<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 CM Independent Advisor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Use a blank card from the Blank Card Kit for the base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Cut a piece from navy tick marks tonal paper to measure 5-1\/4\u201d x 4\u201d. Adhere to the card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Cut a piece of mustard sun tiles designer paper to measure 5\u201d x 3-3\/4\u201d.&nbsp;Adhere to the card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Cut a piece of dotted sunrise-sunset designer paper to measure 4-1\/2\u201d x 1\u201d.&nbsp;Gently fold the tips of one end together, then cut by angling your scissors to create the \u201cbanner\u201d. Adhere to the card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Using the Mandevilla Flower Punch, punch several flowers from a variety of papers. Adhere to the card, adding Foam Squares to the middle flower pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>Adhere letter stickers to create a sentiment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 7: <\/strong>Add sticker and gems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you like admiring tropical flowers and plants? Will you be making these tropical scrapbook borders or DIY card to bring a bit of sunshine and warm vibes to your craft room?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>P.S. 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