Easel Card Tutorial: Perfect for Graduation Day

In this video, I’ll show you how to make a *stunning Graduation Easel Card* using a single sheet of 8.5" x 11" Basic Black cardstock — plus, I’ll share my *adorable 3" x 4" mini journals* as extra graduation gifts!

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We’ll walk through:
✅ Cutting and scoring the easel card base (5.5" x 11", scored at 2.75", 5.5", and 8.25")
✅ Building a layered graduation cap topper using foam adhesive
✅ Assembling the front and back layers with sentiment panels
✅ Die-cutting a glimmering *“Celebrate”* using the Wanted to Say dies
✅ Adding the perfect finishing details like the Mini Pocket Envelope tab for the cap button
✅ Stamping fun, colorful back panel sentiments with the Day to Celebrate set
✅ BONUS: Showcasing the 3" x 4" journals as thoughtful graduation keepsakes!

✨ Whether you’re making cards for high school, college, or any achievement celebration, this project is sure to wow the recipient and stand proudly on display.

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Table of Contents:
00:00 Introduction
07:35 Pieces Needed
12:02 Score & Fold Easel Card
16:37 Front Layers
20:33 Graduation Cap
24:44 Assemble Front & Back Layers
30:32 Tassel
34:38 Label for Presentation Packaging
40:07 3"x 4" Journal Books as Gifts
48:24 Final Reveal

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