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DIY: Under the Sea Invitation

DIY: Under the Sea Invitation


Summer themed birthday parties and gatherings are always a fun way to bring friends and families together.  Get your guests rounded up with these cute Under the Sea themed invitations.  In this DIY Tutorial we use our glitter cardstock and glitter iron-on vinyl. Make sure to post your project with the hashtag #bestcreationDIY for a chance to be featured on our social media! Happy crafting!

You can purchase materials for this project on our Etsy page here. 

 Materials

Best Creation Basic Glitter  Card Stock GCS008.
Glitter Iron  GIO12 (Ocean Blue)
Cardstock  white and purple
Purple Brad

Tools

Ruler
Glue
Iron

Scissors, cutting machine, or dies

Step 1



Cut  the Basic Glitter Card Stock GCS008 (Ocean Blue) using the SVG file. You can cut using a cutting machine or with scissors.  After cut 2 pieces of the regular purple cardstock. Cut the purple cardstock pieces slightly bigger than the SVG file.

Step 2





















You can print  the information for the invitation, and then cut with a cutting machine or scissors. Then use Glitter Iron  GIO12 ( Ocen Blue) for the name, using your cutting machine. Remember to use the mirror function in the design program, and cut the vinyl with the opaque side up and remove (weed) the extra glitter iron on, leaving only your desired image.
 Place your image on the material with plastic facing up (Refer to the photo). Make sure you place a separate piece of thin material on top before applying heat and set your iron on medium high, no steam. Apply firm pressure with iron for 30 seconds

Step 3


Punch small hole at each top end of each piece. You can to use a brad to cinch together.

Step 4




















Your  invitation is ready to send to the guest!

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