Our Creatively Simple theme this month is “Christmas Magic”! I love all the lights and hustle and bustle Christmas time of year!
JOLLY HOLLY
- The base is 4-1/4 x 11 Old Olive cardstock, scored at 5-1/2 and folded.
- A 4 x 5-1/4 layer of Real Red is added on top.
- The 3-3/4 x 5 layer of Basic White cardstock is stamped randomly with JOY in Pecan Pie Ink.
- A frame was cut with the Jolly Holly two rectangle Dies from Gold Foil Paper and adhered to the front so that one of the JOY greetings is featured.
- The bells were stamped with Memento Black Ink and colored with Darling Duckling and Real Red Blends, then cut with the Dies.
- The leaf branches were stamped with Memento Black Ink on Old Olive cardstock. The holly was stamped with Memento Black Ink on Pretty Peacock cardstock. The poinsettias were stamped with Memento Black Ink on Real Red cardstock. All were cut with the Jolly Holly Dies and assembled on the bottom right corner of the frame.
- Merry Christmas was stamped with Memento Black Ink on 3/8 x 2-1/2 Real Red cardstock and the ends cut at an angle, then added to the front.
- Some Iridescent Foil Gems were added to the center of the flowers.
Pretty quick and easy! OK check out Debbie’s new Creatively Simple card over on Create with Stamping Friends!
Supplies:
Stamps: Jolly Holly
Inks: Memento Black, Pecan Pie
Blends: Darling Duckling, Real Red
Cardstock: Old Olive, Real Red, Shaded Spruce, Basic White
Designer Paper: Gold Foil Paper 12×12
Accessories: Jolly Holly Dies, Iridescent Foil Gems, Adhesives
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A good idea!!! Love the card you made TFS!
What an adorable Christmas card!! I love this!
Connie, you may want to adjust the base measurement (it’s bigger than 1/4”, lol!)
You have such amazing card ideas- thank you!!
THank you so much!
lol…thanks Sue! I did get it fixed.