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Step 1
Determine the amount- 36
Using 4 sheets of plain white cardstock
Punch scalloped oval
36 ovals punched
5 minutes |
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Step 2
Stamp focal image
Jingle #3845
using Brilliance Rocket Red Gold
10 minutes |
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Lay elements on sheets of
cardboard as you stamp |
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As stampers, we never have enough
horizontal space to let things dry.
Go vertical!
This is a common set of office
stacking letter trays, lightweight and inexpensive.
Makes a perfect drying rack.
By the time you finish
stamping each element, the first tray will be
dry enough for the next step |
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Step 3
Using Stubby Stick Pine Bough # 3982
and Brilliance Pearlescent Ivy,
stamp randomly around edge
of scallop to form wreath.
Stamp 2-3 times with each inking for depth
40 minutes |
Take a quick break now,
and put away any tools and stamp pads you're done with. |
Cut 4 sheets of red cardstock into ATC size
2.5" x 3.5"
5 minutes |
If you're making ATC's, now is the time to put info on back of card |
I print small address labels on computer
with e-mail addy |
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Stamp Stubby Stick
Jingle Bell #2603
on each corner of ATC
Using Brilliance Galaxy Gold
15 minutes |
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Don't fuss too much about
positioning perfectly |
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Always remember to stack in the same direction, top to bottom, so you'll know which ones are dry first |
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Adhere scalloped elements to ATC base
15 minutes
Randomly dot Stickles Red glitter glue for berries.
Do NOT try to be precise in placement.
When finished, put a dot of glitter on a scrap for testing for dryness.
20 minutes.
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If you were just making ATC's you'd be finished now, LOL |
Take a break for lunch, by the time you're done, glitter will be dry |
Score and cut 18 sheets of Forest green Cardstock into A-2 cards
10 minutes |
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Stamp Holly flourish #4021
on 2 opposite corners of each card
using Brilliance Galaxy Gold
30 minutes |
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By the time you're done stamping the corner flourish, the first cards will be dry enough to adhere the ATC to center
20 minutes |
For inside inserts, Using plain white cardstock, trim 1/2" off 2 sides, then cut in quarters- 4" x 5.25"
5 minutes |
Stamp greeting sentiment on inserts
10 minutes
Adhere inserts
15 minutes |