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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Last Christmas Card This Season

 I think this is my last Christmas Card this season. My back has me waaaay out of commission, so a scaled back Christmas card list will sadly become reality this year.

Paper

Basic White Thick, Crumb Cake, Garden Green, Soft Succulent, Painted Christmas DSP

Ink

Real Red, Soft Suede, Real Red Stampin' Blend marker

Embellishments

White Crinkled Seam Binding

Tools

Seasonal Swirls Dies, Poinsettia Dies, Forever Flourishing Dies, 2-1/2” Circle Punch

  1. Basic White card base: cut 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 score at 4-1/4

  2. 3-3/4 x 5-1/4 DSP

  3. Two 1/2 x 5-1/4 strips of coordinating DSP – adhere strips behind each side of the larger DSP

  4. Diecut Christmas wreath from Garden Green 3-1/4 x 3-1/4

  5. Punch circle from 3 x 3-1/4 Basic White, adhere wreath on top

  6. Stamp two pinecones in 1 x 1 Soft Suede on Crumb Cake cs then diecut

  7. Basic White Banner 1/2 x 3-1/4 stamp greeting in red ink

  8. Diecut two berry clusters from Poinsettia Dies 2 x 4-1/4 Real Red

  9. Diecut two leaf clusters 3 x 2-3/4 Soft Succulent from Forever Flourishing dies

  10. Color 9” of ribbon with Stampin' Blend, then tie in bow