Nugraha Putra Setyanto

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How to Make a Pop Up Birthday Card

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Step

Carton Paper
Glue
Some Picture
Scissors
Some accesories and,
Coloured pencil
Etc.

1. Draw some picture as you like. Like cake, hat,

cartoon, etc.
2. Cut out the cake section of the template and fold the template down the
center dashed line.
3. Cut a piece of card stock slightly larger than the
template. this will be the color of the bottom of
your cake. Fold this card in half also.
4. Tape the template to your card stock. Make sure
that the center fold of the template matches the
center fold of the card stock.
5. Cut out the cake following the lines on the template. Cut the vertical lines
in the cupcake first, then the outline of the entire cake. Cut through both
halves of he card stock.
6. This is what the cake will look
like.
7. Fold the cake halves at the base
of the cake where the dotted lines
are shown on the template.
8. Choose a piece of card stock for
the base of the card. Fold the
card in half and cut the card 4.5"
wide. The card should be 4.5"x11"

and folded in half. This size will fit in a standard 4"x6" invitation envelope.
4"x6" Invitation envelopes are actually 4.75"x6.5", so it will fit.
9. Glue the bottom of one side of the cake between the two folds as shown.
Make sure you do not glue above the fold line.
10. Attach the cake to the card backing at the fold. (The glue is facing toward
the card backing in this image)
11. Apply glue to the bottom of the
exposed side of the cake between
the two folds. Be careful not to
glue above the fold line. Then close
the card to make sure the cake
aligns to the card backing correctly.
12. Apply glue to the candle at the top
of the cake.
13. Fold the card closed so that both
sides of the candle are closed. Open the card and make sure that the
candles are aligned to each other.
14. Cut out the template for the frosting and cake top. Choose the colors you
would like to use.
15. Fold the card stock for the frosting in half so you can cut 2 pieces out at
once. Tape the template to the card stock and cut out the frosting.
16. Fold the card stock for the cake top in half so
you can cut 2 pieces out at once. Tape the
template to the card stock and cut out the
cake top.
17. Cut out the candles using the template.
18. Glue the candle to the card, covering the
original candle.
19. Glue the cake top to the card.
20. Glue the frosting to the card. Now your card is
finished.