This little fellow is my favorite from the new Holiday mini catalog. The colors on this card are a bit non-traditional for the holidays, but I really like the way it turned out. I guess it could also be used as a winter birthday card by changing the sentiment on the inside.
SUPPLIES:
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Stamp Set: Mr. Twigster
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Ink: Basic Black, Close to Cocoa, Tangerine Tango, and Bashful Blue classic ink
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Paper: Whisper White, Bashful Blue, Kiwi Kiss, Tangerine Tango, Frosty Day DSP
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Accessories: Snow Blossom punch, 2-way glue pen, dazzling diamonds, blender pen, stampin dimensionals, rhinestone brad, tangerine tango 5/8" striped grosgrain ribbon
DIRECTIONS:
- Make card base from 6" square of Kiwi Kiss cardstock. Finished card size is 3" square.
- Layer Strip of Frosty Day DSP onto Bashful Blue and Tangerine Tango cardstock. Adhere to bottom of card, approximately 1/2" up from edge.
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Stamp Mr. Twigster and gifts with Basic Black ink onto whisper white cardstock.
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Color images with a blender pen and ink from the Close to Cocoa, Tangerine Tango, and Bashful Blue ink pads.
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Apply 2-way glue to images and sprinkle with dazzling diamonds. Shake off excess.
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Layer stamped image onto Bashful Blue and Tangerine Tango cardstock, leaving a border at the bottom.
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Tie a knot in the middle of a 5" piece of Tangerine Tango striped grosgrain ribbon. Apply a small amount of adhesive to the back of the knot and center the knot below the stamped images. Adhere the ends of the ribbon behind the layered cardstock.
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Attach Mr. Twigster to card front with dimensionals.
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Punch a snowflake from a scrap of Bashful Blue cardstock with the snow blossom punch.
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Place a rhinestone brad in the center of the snowflake, and adhere snowflake to the front of the card with a dimensional.
I hope you've enjoyed Holiday Card Week. Have a fabulous weekend!
Melissa