Michele Reynolds
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Christmas To Remember Foil Holly |
S imple, pretty Christmas card using Stampin' Up! products including some Designer Paper you can earn for FREE during Sale-A-Bration 2021.
Cut cardstock and designer paper pieces to the following sizes using a Paper Trimmer:
- card from Basic White Thick Cardstock at 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" and scored at 4-1/4"
- 1-5/8" x 5-1/8" from Garden Green Cardstock
- 1-1/2" x 5" of lines of tiny green pines trees on light green background design from Peaceful Prints 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper, cut so the trees are vertical on the vertical rectangle
- 3-3/8" x 4-1/8" from Real Red Cardstock
- 3-1/4" x 4" diagonal lines of red, light brown, and white design from Peaceful Prints 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper
- 1-3/4" x 3-1/4" from Basic White Cardstock
- 1-3/4" x 2-1/2" of green foil sheets from Red & Green 12" x 12" Foil Sheets
- 1" x 1-1/2" of red foil sheets from Red & Green 12" x 12" Foil Sheets
Adhere the green strip of Peaceful Prints Designer Paper to the Garden Green strip. Then, adhere the matted strip to the front of the Basic White Thick card so it is about 1/4" from the left, top, and bottom edges.
Adhere the diagonal stripes Peaceful Prints Designer Paper rectangle to the Real Red rectangle. Then, adhere the matted rectangle to the front of the card so it overlaps the green matted strip. The top of the matted diagonal stripes piece should be about 1/2" from the top of the card and the right edge should be about 1/4" from the right edge of the card.
Mount the "Have a holly jolly Christmas" sentiment from the Christmas To Remember Set on Block H. Ink it up with the Garden Green Ink Pad. Stamp in the center of the white rectangle.
Pick out the rounded end label die from the Seasonal Labels Dies that cuts out a label that is 1-3/8" x 2-3/4". Put it on top of the stamped sentiment on a platform on your Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine so the sentiment is centered in the die. Run through the machine.
Use the side of the brush tip of the Real Red Marker to carefully outline the edges of the sentiment label cut out.
Adhere the sentiment label cut out to the front of the card so the left edge almost touches the left edge of the matted green designer paper strip and the bottom edge is about 1-1/2" from the bottom of the card.
Pick out the open set of two holly leaves die from the Seasonal Labels Dies. Put it on top of the green foil sheets rectangle on a platform on your Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine so the green is facing up. Run through the machine.
Use small pieces of Tear & Tape Adhesive to adhere the leaf cut outs to the front of the card so the overlap each other a bit at the bottom and and tuck under the upper right side of the sentiment label cut out.
Pick out the open set of four holly berries die from the Seasonal Labels Dies. Put it on top of the red foil sheet rectangle on a platform on your Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine so the red is facing up. Run through the machine.
Use a Mini Stampin' Dimensionals to adhere the berries cut out to the front of the card so it overlaps the upper right side of the sentiment label cut out and the bottoms of the holly leaves.
Use the mini spatula on the Take Your Pick to carefully peel up 3 rhinestones from a sheet of Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels making sure that you get the adhesive backings as well. Adhere them to the front of the card in a line just below the bottom right corner of the matted diagonal stripes designer paper rectangle.