Let it Snow

Welcome to Create with Connie and Mary’s Creatively Simple Challenge!  Each month Mary and I will pick a theme for our simple cards.  This month the theme is “Winter”!

SPARKLING SNOWFLAKES

When you live in Ohio, snow is just a routine part of the winter months.  I try to escape it whenever I can!  lol!  But I did love this pretty snowflake card that is quick and simple to make and has so much glittery fun!

Stampin’ Details:

• The base is 4-1/4 x 11 Coastal Cabana cardstock, scored at 5-1/2 and folded.
• The 4 x 5-1/4 layer of Basic White has been cut at an angle, then embossed with the Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder and adhered to the front.
• Let it Snow from Sparkling Snowflakes stamp set was stamped in the bottom corner with Memento Black Ink.
• The small snowflake from was stamped with Pool Party Ink surrounding the greeting.
• The large snowflake was stamped with Coastal Cabana Ink on Basic White cardstock and punched with the 2″ Circle Punch (Online Exclusive).
• The Decorative Circle was punched from Pool Party cardstock and the circle added on top.
• Some White Glittered Ribbon was added behind the Decorative Circle with Stampin’ Dimensionals, then added to the front.
• Some Iridescent Rhinestones were added to the large snowflake and three in the background.

See…quick and easy and SO glittery!  Check out Mary’s Creatively Simple card over on Create with Connie and Mary!

Supplies:
Stamps: Sparkling Snowflakes
Inks:  Memento Black, Pool Party, Coastal Cabana
Cardstock:  Coastal Cabana, Basic White, Pool Party
Accessories: Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder, 2″ Circle Punch, Decorative Circle Punch, White Glitter Ribbon, Iridescent Rhinestones, Adhesives

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