Holiday Card

Here are the instructions for the card I created for my Holiday SWAP. This card uses the Sleigh Bells Ring stamp set. I love this set!! It seems to create such a vintage card, which is perfect for the Holiday Time.











Sleigh Bells Ring

1. Score and fold bravo burgundy (4 1/2" x 11")cs.
2. Stamp branches on river rock Holiday (4 x 5 1/4") DP using always artichoke ink. (stamp off once)
3. Round corners of DP using ticket punch.
4. Attach DP to always artichoke (4 1/8" x 5 3/8") cs
5. Attach brads.
6. Attach always artichoke ribbon, 2 pieces of burgundy ribbon and elastic gold cord.
7. Attach to card front.
8. Round corners of always artichoke holiday (2 1/2" x 4 1/2") DP.
9. Attach to bravo burgundy (2 3/8" x 4 5/8") cs
10. Stamp sentiment on always artichoke DP using versamark ink.
11. Emboss sentiment with gold embossing powder.
12. Attach brads, and then attach to card using dimensionals.
13. Stamp image on confetti cream (2 1/2" x 2 3/4") cs using timber brown Staz on ink.
14. Water color image using river rock, really rust, ruby red, sahara sand, mellow moss, always artichoke, soft sky, creamy caramel, chocoloate chip inks.
15. Highlight church, trees, bridge, and fur on people with white gel pen.
16. Let image dry for 1 hour.
17. Round corners with the ticket corner punch.
18. Emboss image 3-4 times with glassy glaze embossing powder.
19. Let image dry over night.
20. Place card stock in freezer for approximately 1 hour.
21. Remove card stock and bend back and forth to "crack" embossing.
22. Attach image to bravo burgundy (2 5/8" x 2 7/8") cs
23. Attach brads, and then attach to card using dimensionals.
    

Stamps: Sleigh Bells Ring, Peaceful Wishes Inks: River Rock, Really Rust, Ruby Red, Sahara Sand, Mellow Moss, Always Artichoke, Soft Sky, Creamy Caramel, Chocoloate Chip, Versamark, Timber Brown Staz On Paper: Bravo Burgundy, Holiday Designer Paper, Confetti Cream Extras: Heat Gun, Powder Pal Tray, Gold and Glassy Glaze Embossing powder, Ticket Corner Punch, Dimensionals, Theater Ribbon package, Gold Elastic Cord, Burgundy Grosgrain Ribbon, Paint Brush, White Gel Pen, Gold Brads