A Birthday Surprise

Project Instructions

You'll need: paper, 8 1/2 x 11 inches, scissors, tape or glue.

Directions:

1. Click on Personalize and Print Your Project to open the Create & Print workspace.
2. Personalize the text on the balloons, found on pages 3 and 4 of the project. Highlight the text to write over it or change size, color, and font style.
3. Click Print Project, making sure to print all four pages.
4. Cut along outlines.
5. Crease along all dotted lines except overlap lines.
6. Tape or glue front to back, just covering overlap lines.
7. Fold up bottom narrow flaps first, then the bottom wide flaps.
8. Apply tape or glue to secure the bottom.
9. Tape or glue balloon tip-on attachments to bag front and back as indicated.
10. If using glue, allow to dry completely before using the bag.
11. When filled, the bag may be taped or stapled shut at top, or you can line it with tissue paper.

Tips:

Print your project on scrap paper first to check the alignment, spelling, and overall look of the project.