Avocado Toast Shaker Card

You are the avocado to my toast. This card was so much fun to make! My son went to breakfast at First Watch and brought me the silverware wrapper, which I turned into the sentiment. One of the avocados is a tiny shaker that is filled with little avocado shaker bits and glitter. I think this has to be one of my most favorite cards that I've made! Tell me... do you like Avocado Toast?

The avocados are cut from dies that I purchased from Kat Scrappiness.

The tiny avocado shaker bits can be found here on Amazon.

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