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Supplies needed:
Tutorial:
1.
Print & cut out template
Begin by downloading thelove birds card template.
Print out the love birds on light blue and pink cardstock (or the color of your choice).
Cut out two love birds and set them aside.
Make tree branch
Cut a strip of tan cardstock about 3 to 4 inches by 8.5 inches.
Fold the top 1-inch of the tan cardstock down.
Now its time to make your Pop-up Card
3.
Cut your card
Fold your blue cardstock in half to create a card.
Cut another slit about 1 1/2-inches in from the previous cut.
Make two more slits on the opposite end of the card on the folded seam.
Create the pop-out
Fold down and crease the blue paper along the slits you cut.
Finish assembling the pieces for your pop-up love birds card
5.
Glue each of the hearts onto your love birds to make wings.
We bend the ends of the hearts up to give them a two-dimensional look.
Add beaks
Cut two beaks out of orange cardstock paper and glue them on your love birds.
Draw eyes & lashes
Draw closed eyes and eyelashes on your love birds with a fine tip black marker.
Cut out clouds
Cut out two clouds from white cardstock paper.
Add blue strip to the heart
Cut a blue strip of cardstock about 3-inch long.
Fold both of the ends inward about 1-inch.
Add glue to one end and glue it to the back of the heart.
Time to assemble your Pop-up Love Birds Card
11.
Add clouds
Glue your white clouds at the top of your love birds card.