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How to create a set of whodunnit? clue envelopes

Create a Set of Whodunnit? Clue Envelopes

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Let's start by creating the regular size of the WhoDunnit? Clue Envelope.

Let's start by creating the regular size of the WhoDunnit? Clue Envelope.

To start, pick out one of the policy envelopes out of the Black Regular Policy Envelopes package.

To start, pick out one of the policy envelopes out of the Black Regular Policy Envelopes package.

From the Get a Clue! paper, cut one piece that measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/4", a second piece that measures 4" x 5 3/4" and a third piece that measures 3 1/8" x 4 3/8".

From the Get a Clue! paper, cut one piece that measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/4", a second piece that measures 4" x 5 3/4" and a third piece that measures 3 1/8" x 4 3/8".

From the Beautiful Mystery paper, cut a piece that measures 4 1/4" x 6".

From the Beautiful Mystery paper, cut a piece that measures 4 1/4" x 6".

From the It's Elementary! paper, cut a piece that measures 3 3/4" x 5 1/2".

From the It's Elementary! paper, cut a piece that measures 3 3/4" x 5 1/2".

From the It's Elementary paper, fussy cut out two labels, the hand holding the cards card, This is indeed a mystery card, the skeleton, the candle stick and the pipe.

From the It's Elementary paper, fussy cut out two labels, the hand holding the cards card, This is indeed a mystery card, the skeleton, the candle stick and the pipe.

From the Whodunnit? paper, cut 4 stamps, 1 master detective card, master detective piece from one of cards, Sherlock card, spider web border to 4 1/2",sinister border to 4 1/4",WhoDunnit? to 2 5/8".

From the Whodunnit? paper, cut 4 stamps, 1 master detective card, master detective piece from one of cards, Sherlock card, spider web border to 4 1/2",sinister border to 4 1/4",WhoDunnit? to 2 5/8".

From the Master Detective paper, fussy cut the skull sitting in the bowl out.

From the Master Detective paper, fussy cut the skull sitting in the bowl out.

From the Ornate Metal Keyholes, select one keyhole from the pacakge. Take one Ornate Metal Label Holder out of the package.

From the Ornate Metal Keyholes, select one keyhole from the pacakge. Take one Ornate Metal Label Holder out of the package.

Distres the edges of the patterned paper and other images. Ink the edges of the papers, borders, other images and fussy cuts image using a blending tool with foam and Black Soot Distress Ink.

Distres the edges of the patterned paper and other images. Ink the edges of the papers, borders, other images and fussy cuts image using a blending tool with foam and Black Soot Distress Ink.

Adhere the 4 1/2" piece of patterned paper to the envelope. Adhere the 4 1/4" piece of patterned paper to the 4 1/2" piece.

Adhere the 4 1/2" piece of patterned paper to the envelope. Adhere the 4 1/4" piece of patterned paper to the 4 1/2" piece.

Adhere the 4" patterned paper piece to the 4 1/4" patterned paper piece. Adhere the 3 3/4" patterned paper piece to the 4" patterned paper piece.

Adhere the 4" patterned paper piece to the 4 1/4" patterned paper piece. Adhere the 3 3/4" patterned paper piece to the 4" patterned paper piece.

Adhere a label 1/8" from the bottom of the spider paper. Adhere the spider web border 1 1/4" from the bottom of the policy envelope. Adhere the sinister secrets border underneath the spider border.

Adhere a label 1/8" from the bottom of the spider paper. Adhere the spider web border 1 1/4" from the bottom of the policy envelope. Adhere the sinister secrets border underneath the spider border.

Adhere card with skull on it 1/8" from right of spider paper and 1 1/2" from bottom of envelope. Adhere the other label to the left of the hand card. Adhere hand card 1/2" from the top of envelope.

Adhere card with skull on it 1/8" from right of spider paper and 1 1/2" from bottom of envelope. Adhere the other label to the left of the hand card. Adhere hand card 1/2" from the top of envelope.

Adhere the 3 1/8" piece of patterned paper overtop and in the middle of the two cards that were just adhered.

Adhere the 3 1/8" piece of patterned paper overtop and in the middle of the two cards that were just adhered.

Adhere two stamps slightly together. Adhere the two stamps in the top right hand corner. Foam square the Master Detective label to the left side of the stamps.

Adhere two stamps slightly together. Adhere the two stamps in the top right hand corner. Foam square the Master Detective label to the left side of the stamps.

Foam square the Master Detective card on an angle in the middle of your envelope. Foam square the Sherlock card to the left of the Master Detective card.

Foam square the Master Detective card on an angle in the middle of your envelope. Foam square the Sherlock card to the left of the Master Detective card.

Adhere the Ornate Metal Label Holder overtop of the sinister secrets word on the right hand side of the border.

Adhere the Ornate Metal Label Holder overtop of the sinister secrets word on the right hand side of the border.

Adhere the Ornate Metal Keyhole to the bottom left hand side of the Sherlock card. Adhere the candle stick to the left of the Sherlock card.

Adhere the Ornate Metal Keyhole to the bottom left hand side of the Sherlock card. Adhere the candle stick to the left of the Sherlock card.

Adhere two postage stamps slightly together. Adhere the stamps, to the left of the Sherlock Card. Foam square the pipe to the left of the postage stamps.

Adhere two postage stamps slightly together. Adhere the stamps, to the left of the Sherlock Card. Foam square the pipe to the left of the postage stamps.

Adhere the skeleton slightly overtop of the stamps. Foam square the WhoDunnit? border to the bottom left hand side underneath the skeleton.

Adhere the skeleton slightly overtop of the stamps. Foam square the WhoDunnit? border to the bottom left hand side underneath the skeleton.

To finish your envelope, roll one of the corners down on each of the stamps. Your envelope is now finished!

To finish your envelope, roll one of the corners down on each of the stamps. Your envelope is now finished!

Now it's time to create your second envelope.

Now it's time to create your second envelope.

To start, pick out one of the policy envelopes from of the Black Square Policy Envelopes package.

To start, pick out one of the policy envelopes from of the Black Square Policy Envelopes package.

From the Dastardly Deeds paper, cut a piece that measures 5" x 5".

From the Dastardly Deeds paper, cut a piece that measures 5" x 5".

From the Master Detective paper, cut a piece that measures 4 3/4" x 4 3/4".

From the Master Detective paper, cut a piece that measures  4 3/4" x 4 3/4".

From the Sinister Secrets paper, cut a piece that measures 4 1/2" x 4 1/2".

From the Sinister Secrets paper, cut a piece that measures 4 1/2" x 4 1/2".

From the Beautiful Mystery paper, cut a piece of paper that measures 2 7/8" x 3 1/2".

From the Beautiful Mystery paper, cut a piece of paper that measures 2 7/8" x 3 1/2".

Pick out one of the policy envelopes from of the Black ATC Policy Envelopes package.

Pick out one of the policy envelopes from of the Black ATC Policy Envelopes package.

From the WhoDunnit? paper, cut out one Master Detective label, a Master Detective card and a Master Detective card that measures 2" x 3".

From the WhoDunnit? paper, cut out one Master Detective label, a Master Detective card and a Master Detective card that measures 2" x 3".

From the Whodunnit? paper, cut out two postage stamps, train border that measures 5" long and the WhoDunnit? border that measures 2 3/4" long.

From the Whodunnit? paper, cut out two postage stamps, train border that measures 5" long and the WhoDunnit? border that measures 2 3/4" long.

From the It's Elementary paper, cut the card out with the labels and hand with cards, a piece that measures 2 7/8" x 3 7/8", fussy cut the men and the skeleton out, the pipe & two skulls.

From the It's Elementary paper, cut the card out with the labels and hand with cards, a piece that measures 2 7/8" x 3 7/8", fussy cut the men and the skeleton out, the pipe & two skulls.

From the Ornate Metal Keyholes, select one keyhole from the pacakge. Take one Metal Clock Key out of the package. Take out one Metal Brad out of the package.

From the Ornate Metal Keyholes, select one keyhole from the pacakge. Take one Metal Clock Key out of the package. Take out one Metal Brad out of the package.

From the Master Detective paper, fussy cut the spider out.

From the Master Detective paper, fussy cut the spider out.

Ink the edges of the border pieces and fussy cut images using a Blending Tool with Foam and Black Soot Distress Ink.

Ink the edges of the border pieces and fussy cut images using a Blending Tool with Foam and Black Soot Distress Ink.

Distress the edges of all the other pieces. Ink the edges of all the pieces using a blending tool with foam and Black Soot Distress Ink.

Distress the edges of all the other pieces. Ink the edges of all the pieces using a blending tool with foam and Black Soot Distress Ink.

Adhere the 5" patterned paper piece to the policy envelope. Adhere the 4 3/4" patterned paper piece to the 5" patterned paper piece.

Adhere the 5" patterned paper piece to the policy envelope. Adhere the 4 3/4" patterned paper piece to the 5" patterned paper piece.

Fold the top right corner down on the 4 1/2" piece of patterned paper and hold down with the metal brad. Adhere the 4 1/2" patterned paper piece to the 4 3/4" patterned paper piece.

Fold the top right corner down on the 4 1/2" piece of patterned paper and hold down with the metal brad. Adhere the 4 1/2" patterned paper piece to the 4 3/4" patterned paper piece.

Adhere the cards in the hand card 1/8" from the right and 1/8" from the bottom of the 4 1/2" piece. Adhere the label card 1/8" from the left and 1/8" from the top of the 4 1/2" piece.

Adhere the cards in the hand card 1/8" from the right and  1/8" from the bottom of the 4 1/2" piece. Adhere the label card 1/8" from the left and 1/8" from the top of the 4 1/2" piece.

Adhere the train border 3/8" from the bottom of the policy envelope.

Adhere the train border 3/8" from the bottom of the policy envelope.

Foam square the ATC policy envelope to the 2 7/8" piece of spider paper. Adhere the spider paper to the middle of the cards.

Foam square the ATC policy envelope to the 2 7/8" piece of spider paper. Adhere the spider paper to the middle of the cards.

Adhere the 2 5/8" piece of red patterned paper to the policy envelope. Adhere the Master Detective card to the 2 5/8" red piece of patterned paper.

Adhere the 2 5/8" piece of red patterned paper to the policy envelope. Adhere the Master Detective card to the 2 5/8" red piece of patterned paper.

Foam square the 2" Master Detective card to the large Master Detective card. Foam square the Master Detective label overtop of the Master Detective label on the 2" card.

Foam square the 2" Master Detective card to the large Master Detective card. Foam square the Master Detective label overtop of the Master Detective label on the 2" card.

Foam square the spider in the top right hand corner of the Master Detective card. Adhere the skeleton and the man to the right of the Master Detective card.

Foam square the spider in the top right hand corner of the Master Detective card. Adhere the skeleton and the man to the right of the Master Detective card.

Adhere the keyhole and key on the left hand side of the Master Detective card.

Adhere the keyhole and key on the left hand side of the Master Detective card.

Foam square the skull between the key and keyhole. Adhere the postage stamp slightly overtop of the skull. Adhere the other postage stamp underneath the master detective label.

Foam square the skull between the key and keyhole. Adhere the postage stamp slightly overtop of the skull. Adhere the other postage stamp underneath the master detective label.

Foam square the small skull overtop of the stamp. Foam square the pipe in between the key and postage stamps. Foam square the men overtop of the pipe. Adhere the Whodunnit? border to the right of men.

Foam square the small skull overtop of the stamp. Foam square the pipe in between the key and postage stamps. Foam square the men overtop of the pipe. Adhere the Whodunnit? border to the right of men.

To finish your envelope, roll one of the corners down on each of the stamps. Both of your envelopes are now finished!

To finish your envelope, roll one of the corners down on each of the stamps. Both of your envelopes are now finished!

  • 1.0 G45 - Master Detective - Master Detective
  • 1.0 G45 - Master Detective - Beautiful Mystery
  • 1.0 G45 - Master Detective - Get a Clue !
  • 1.0 G45 - Master Detective - Whodunnit?
  • 1.0 G45 - Master Detective - Sinister Secrets
  • 1.0 G45 - Master Detective - Dastardly Deeds
  • 1.0 G45 - Master Detective - It's Elementary
  • 2.0 G45 - Staples - Ornate Metal Keyholes
  • 1.0 G45 - Staples - ATC Black Policy Envelope
  • 1.0 G45 - Staples - Black Regular Policy Envelopes
  • 1.0 G45 - Staples - Black Square Policy Envelopes
  • 1.0 G45 - Staples - Metal Clock Keys
  • 1.0 G45 - Staples - Ornate Metal Label Holder
  • 1.0 G45 - Staples - Metal Brads
  • Black Ink
  • Glue Dots, 3D Foam Squares & Sookwang Tape
  • Edge Distressor, Scissors & Paper Trimmer