Beachy Little Christmas Card

Supplies needed:

Project Recipe:

1. Cutting:
   4 1/4 x 11 Thick Whisper White Cardstock
   4 x 5 /14 Foil Frenzy Specialty Paper
   3 3/4 x 5 Watercolor Paper

2. Stamping:
   1. Stamp the Tree First using Soft Suede.
   2. Stamp again on scrap paper and cut out to create a mask.
   3. Stamp the shells in Calypso Coral.
   4. Stamp again on scrap paper and cut out to create a mask.
   5. Use the masks to cover the stamped images and then add the sand using Sahara Sand (stamp off to lighten the image) from High Tide stamp set. Vary tones and fill in about 1 1/2 inches up from bottom of watercolor paper.
   6. Keep the mask on the tree and add the water, also from High Tide, using Island Indigo and stamping off to lighten image. This creates a subtle beach background.
   7. Using a drop of reinker and a Blender Pen, color the shells, seahorses, candy canes and starfish on the tree. Color the bucket the same way.
   8. Stamp the saying in Calypso Coral.
   9. Stamp the inside saying in Calypso Coral.
   10. Add your handmade stamp to the back of the card,
   11. Decorate your envelope.

3. Assembly:
   Adhere the Specialty Paper to the Cardbase.
   Adhere the Watercolor Paper to the Cardbase.