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Card 1 ~ Merry Christmas!
Stamps: Timeless Ornament Sentiment stamp set
Dies: Timeless Ornament dies set, Cover Plate: Stitched Snowflakes Die, Hold That Thought dies set, Layered Snowflakes: Drift Die, Layered Snowflakes: Drift Die, Fantastic Front: Scalloped Frame Die,
Ink: Raspberry Fizz
Paper: white, kraft Other: versamark, white embossing powder, assorted ribbons and twine, pattern paper, sequins, watercolors
I use the watercolor smooshing technique for my ornament. I mixed a couple of shades of pink and white to get the look I wanted. I stamped and diecut all of elements.
I arranged the elements onto the card base. I added some white splatters. I finished the card with a fun layered bow and a few clear sequins.
Card 2 ~ Christ, The Savior Is Born!
Stamps : This Is Big Sentiments: Silent Night
Dies: This Is Big Sentiments: Silent Night dies set, In the Pocket dies set, Winter Globes: Believe dies set, Into the Blooms: Evergreens,
Ink: Blueberry Sky, Enchanted Evening, Harvest Gold
Foil Plate: Silent Night Hot Foil Plate
Paper: White
Other: gold foil, gold embossing powder, versamark, gold foil cardstock, vellum, white acrylic paint
Tip:
Combine elements from past Christmas sets with new product to create different looks.
I stamped, diecut, and inkblended all of elements. I gold foiled the Silent Night hot foil plate.
I arranged the elements onto the card base. I stamped and gold embossed the scripted sentiment. The smaller sentiment I just stamped with enchanted evening ink. I used the tiny gold stars and dots from the globe die cut for my embellishments.
Card 3 ~ Wishing You A Very Merry Christmas!
Stamps : This Is Big Sentiments: Silent Night
Dies: Into the Blooms: Swag dies set, Hold That Thought dies set, In Frames: Rectangle dies set
Ink: Dark Indigo, Olive Twist, Ripe Avocado, Sweet Blush, Kraft, Fine Linen
Stencil: Holly Berries Stencil
Paper: White
Other: gold watercolor paint, white acrylic paint, metallic gold pearls
Tip
To keep from covering up so much of a stenciled background, opt for an open framed focal image to add embellishments and sentiment.
I stenciled, diecut, and inkblended all of elements. I arranged the elements onto the card base.
I stamped and gold embossed the sentiment. I added some watercolor gold ink splashes. I finished the card with a few metallic gold pearls.
Card 4 ~ Christmas Blessings!
List of Products Used for this card
Stamps : This Is Big Sentiments: Silent Night
Dies: Into the Blooms: Holly dies set, Hold That Thought dies set,
Ink: Limeade Ice, Simply Chartreuse, Pinefeather, Pure Poppy, Schoolhouse Red
Foil Plate: Beautiful Berries Hot Foil Plate
Paper: Pinefeather
Other: green foil, white embossing powder, versamark, white acrylic paint, sequins
Tip
-When working with darker colors, add a glow from within by softly blending some white pigment in the center of the cardstock and buffing it out with a microfiber towel to soften the look before adding the focal images.
-When working with darker colors, add a glow from within by softly blending some white pigment in the center of the cardstock and buffing it out with a microfiber towel to soften the look before adding the focal images.
I used green foil to hot foil the plate with a pinefeather cardstok background to create a tone on tone feel. I stamped, diecut, and inkblended all of elements.
I arranged the elements onto the card base. I stamped and white embossed the sentiment. I finished the card using a few clear sequins.
As always thanks so much for stopping by!
Here is a list of many of the products I generally
use every time I make a card.
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