Get Creative | Christmas Season

This is such a beautiful bundle and I’m sure you can get creative and use it not just for seasonal creations. It does use some of the paper that was available during Sale-a-bration so, if you don’t have it, have a root through your paper supplies for something that coordinates, or a piece from the painted Christmas papers.

 Supplies: 

• Stamps:
Christmas Season Bundle (156801); Christmas to Remember (156300) 

• Card Stock:
Early Espresso (119686); Soft Succulent (155776); Evening Evergreen (155574); Basic White (159276); Painted Christmas 12” x 12” Designer Series Paper (156292); Be Dazzling 6” x 6” Specialty Paper (if you don’t have this from Sale-a-bration, raid your stash of pretty papers)

• Ink Pads:
Early Espresso (147114); Crumb Cake (147116) 

• Misc:
Layering Circles Dies (151770); Wonderful Gems (153536); Bone Folder (102300); Di-mensionals (104430); Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653); Stampin’ Seal (152813) 

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 Measurements: 

• Early Espresso: 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” scored at 4-1/4” 

• Painted Christmas DSP: 4” x 5-1/4” 

• Be Dazzling Specialty Paper (or alternative): 1-1/4” x 4-1/4” 

• Evening Evergreen: 2-3/4” x 2-3/4” cut with label shape die from the Seasonal Labels Dies 

• Soft Succulent: 2-3/4” x 2-3/4” to die cut about a 2” circle 

• Basic White: 4” x 5-1/4” for inside and 2-3/4” x 3-1/4” for stamping 

• Gems: x3 

 Instructions: 

1. Add the dsp to the card front. 

2. Add the strip of be dazzling specialty paper (or alternative) about ¾” from the bottom of the card front. 

3. Add the die cut evening evergreen label shape. 

4. Stamp desired greeting, using early espresso ink, onto the die cut circle. Add that to the card front using dimensionals. 

5. Stamp two of the smaller solid pinecones using crumb cake ink onto the white cardstock. 

6. Stamp the overlay image using early espresso ink, over top. 

7. Die cut. 

8. Add the two pinecones to the card front as shown in photo. 

9. Add three of the gold gems from the Wonderful Gems package. 

10. Stamp desired greeting on the inside layer and add to the inside of the card.