Designer's Tip: When securing the Brad Buddies™ it is helpful to add adhesive under the portions that are not secured with a brad.

Supplies:

• Independence Day Papers
• USA Brad Buddies™
• 4th Of July Stacked Statement
• StazOn Ink Pad, Timber Brown
• White and brown cardstocks

Instructions

1. Place the red border paper at the top of the page. Cut the blue star paper into an 8 1/2”x9 1/2” rectangle. Ink the edges brown and glue flush with the bottom edge of the heart border. Adhere the “4th of July” border at the top of the star paper.
2. Cut out the flag from the US flag paper and glue a 4 1/2” tall portion at the left corner of the page. Mat the 4”x6” and the 3”x4 1/2” photos with brown cardstock, leaving a 1/8” border. Glue to the center of the page. Secure the red star Brad Buddie™ at the top left of the large photo and the “USA” below the small photo. Cut the journaling into white strips and glue to the page as shown.