A quick and inexpensive way to make a sweet Christmas card for a neighbor or colleague.
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Total Time: 15 minutes
Yield: one card
Supplies:
1 A4-sheet of dark green sugar paper
3.6 x 5.2 in red cardstock
3.6 x 5.2 in green cardstock
1 sheet of ordinary white printer paper
4 scrapbook photo corner stickers
6 small flat-sided red rhinestones
red fabric bow with white polka dots
VersaColor red stamp pad
Pilot silver marker pen
Artline 210 Fineliner Pen
pencil
ruler
scissors
quick-drying craft glue
Father Christmas rubber stamp
tree-shaped paper punch
Steps:
Fold the A4 sheet of sugar paper from top to bottom and then from left to right.
Use the tree-shaped paper punch to punch 3 trees on each short side of the green cardstock.
Glue the red cardstock to the back of the green cardstock.
Use the silver marker pen to encircle each tree, and add a rhinestone to the top of each tree.
Add the four photo corner stickers to the corners of the green cardstock.
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Apply ink to the rubber stamp, and then press the stamp onto the white printer paper.
Allow to dry thoroughly. Then draw a circle around the Father Christmas and cut it out.
Use the Pilot silver marker pen to add a border pattern all around the circle with the father Christmas, and add some shadows to the border with the Artline 210 Fineliner Pen.
Lastly, add the fabric bow.
With the fold at the top, center and glue the green cardstock to the front of the card.
Center and glue the circle with Father Christmas in place.
A quick and inexpensive way to make a sweet Christmas card for a neighbor or colleague.
