10.2.19

Merry & Bright Christmas Cards - Simply Cards #124


I have 6 cards that were published in Simply Cards Australia Issue #124. Please find my full supply list and instructions below. Hope you enjoy..


Card 1


Materials



HCD17195 Snowy Pine Village Die
HCPC3837 Snowy Pink village Cling Stamp Set
HCDP11293 Merry and Bright Paper Collection
HCPC3822 Poinsettia & Holly Clusters Stamp
HCD17176 Poinsettia & Holly Clusters Die
HCFB1463 3D Poinsettia Shaping Mold
HCD27190 Frame a Card Leafy Border Die
HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive


Other products Used
3d Adhesive
White Cardstock
Pink Ribbon
Stickles Diamond
Glossy Accents
Distress Inks Peeled Paint
Memento Ink – Teal Zeal, Lilac Posies
Versafine Smokey Grey
Prills-Silver Lining

Video Tutorial –




Instructions

1. Using your Poinsettia & Holly Clusters stamp set, stamp a mixture of big and small poinsettia in both Lilac Posies and Teal Zeal. Stamp your holly leaves in a mixture of sizes using Distress Peeled Paint ink. Die cut with coordinating dies and highlight edges with the same inks. Shape in your 3d shaping mold. Adhere 2 flowers together for each flower with one holly leaf under each flower.

2. Using your Snowy pine Village stamp set stamp your pinecone sprays 2 of both sizes using Versafine Smokey Grey Ink, colour with Peeled Paint ink and die cut with coordinating die. Shape with your deluxe flower shaping tool kit.

3. Using white cardstock cut your Border using your Frame a card leafy border die set.

4. Cut your card base using white cardstock 30.5cm x 18cm.

5. Cut your main patterned mat from your Merry and Bright paper pad, cut a aqua mat 15.25cm x 18cm.

Card Assembly

Fold your base card in half. Bone fold for a clean line. Adhere your aqua mat and then your main patterned mat to your card front. Adhere your leafy frame border. Adhere 1 pinecone leaf spray, 2 large pink, 1 small pink and 1 small blue to make an arrangement in the bottom left corner and do the same in the bottom right corner. Adhere half a pinecone leaf spray, 1 large blue and 1 small pink flower in the top left corner and do the same in the top right corner. Adhere your pink ribbon with the cutout in the left and right side and using 3d adhesive adhere your selected sentiment. Apply silver prills to all your flowers centres. Decorate with stickles as desired.

Card 2



Materials

HCDP1293 Merry and Bright Paper Collection
HCPC3680 Sparkling Poinsettia Stamp
HCD1766 Sparkling Poinsettia Die
HCPC3679 Large Sparkling Poinsettia Stamp
HCD1765 Large Sparkling Poinsettia Die
HCD17161 Sweetheart Borders Die

HCD17189 Eyelet Rectangle & Basics
HCS1460 Bridal Bouquet Stamens Small
HCFB1464 3D Floral Basics Shaping Mold
HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive



Other Products Used

3d Adhesive
White Cardstock
Stickles Diamond
Distress Inks Peeled Paint
Memento Ink Lilac Posies
Archival Jet Black

Video Tutorial –
Instructions
1.     Using your Sparkling Poinsettia stamp, stamp your flowers using Archival Jet-Black Ink and cut with your coordinating die, colour using your Lilac Posies ink, and then highlight the edges with the same ink.
2.     Using your Large Sparkling Poinsettia Stamp set stamp your holly leaves using Archival Jet-Black ink and cut with your coordinating die. Colour your leaves with Peeled Paint ink and then highlight the edges with the same ink.
3.     Shape your Poinsettias in the 3d Floral Basics Shaping Mold. Shape your leaves using your Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit. Adhere your flowers together with designer dries clear adhesive. Add stamens to the flower centre.
4.      Using white cardstock cut 2 borders using your Sweetheart Borders Die. Using white cardstock, cut your card base 30.5cm x 15.5cm. Cut 1 white mat 8cm x 10.5cm.          
5.     Using your Merry and Bright Paper Collection cut out your patterned base mat 15cm x 15.25cm. Using the bright pink cardstock cut 1 eyelet rectangle.
Card Assembly

Fold your base card in half. Use a bone folder for a clean line. First adhere your patterned mat and then adhere your 2 sweetheart borders. Adhere your sentiment mat to your white mat and then using 3d adhesive adhere to your pink eyelet rectangle mat. Adhere to your card front slightly to the right side so to fit the larger flower in the bottom left corner. Line up your flowers and leaves so as not to cover the bottom of the sentiment and adhere in place. Decorate with stickles as desired.
Card 3

Materials
HCD17195 Snowy Pine Village Die
HCPC3837 Snowy Pine village cling stamp set
HCDP1293 Merry and Bright Paper Collection
HCPC3822 Poinsettia & Holly Clusters Stamp
HCD17176 Poinsettia & Holly Clusters Die
HCFB1463 3D Poinsettia Shaping Mold
HCD17146 Festive Holiday Die
HCD17155 Circles Basics Large
HCD17154 Eyelet Circle & Basics Small

HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive

Other Products Used

3D adhesive

White Cardstock
Stickles Diamond
Glossy Accents
Distress Inks Peeled Pain
Memento Ink - Teal Zeal, Lilac Posies
Versafine Smokey Grey
Prills-Silver Lining
Video Tutorial –

Instructions
1. Using your Poinsettia & Holly Clusters stamp set, stamp the large poinsettias in Lilac Posies and the small poinsettias in Teal Zeal. Stamp your holly leaves in the large size using Distress Peeled Paint ink. Die cut with coordinating dies and highlight edges with the same inks. Shape in your 3d shaping mold. Adhere 2 flowers together for each flower with one holly leaf under each flower.
2. Using your Snowy pine Village stamp set stamp your pine tree using Versafine Smokey Grey Ink, colour with Peeled Paint ink and die cut with coordinating die. Highlight the edges using the same ink. Shape with your deluxe flower shaping tool kit.
3. Using white cardstock cut 2 mats using your Festive Holiday die set.
4. Cut your card base using white cardstock 22cm x 14cm.
5. Cut your main patterned mat from your Merry and Bright paper pad. Cut out the centre using your Circles Basics large set and then using your Eyelet Circle & Basics Small set cut 1 white mat using the next size up.
Card Assembly
Fold your base card in half. Use a bone folder for a clean line. First adhere your patterned mat. Adhere your Festive Holiday die cuts one to the top and one to the bottom. Using 3d adhesive adhere your white circle and then using 3d adhesive adhere your patterned circle. Trim down your pine tree die cut into single trees. Adhere 1 larger to the left side and then 1 smaller tree below it to the right. Adhere your larger pink poinsettia and then your smaller blue poinsettia to the right. Adhere your “Jingle all the way” sentiment and then adhere your blue poinsettia above. Apply prills to your flower centres. Decorate with stickles as desired.
Card 4

Materials
HD17196 Merry and Bright Accents Die
HCPC3838 Merry and Bright Accents Cling stamp set
HCD11293 Merry and Bright Paper Collection
HCPC3822 Poinsettia & Holly Cluster Stamp
HCD17176 Poinsettia & Holly Die
HCD17189 Eyelet Rectangle & Basics
HCS11460 Bridal Bouquet Stamens Small
HCFB1463 3D Poinsettia Shaping Mold
HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive

Other Products Used
3d Adhesive
White Cardstock
3d adhesive
Pink Ribbon
Stickles Diamond
Distress Inks – Picked Raspberry, Peeled Paint, Walnut Stain, Antique Linen and Squeezed Lemonade.
Memento Ink – Teal Zeal
Versafine Smokey Grey Ink
Pink and Silver Rhinestones
Video Tutorial –

Instructions
1. Using your Poinsettia & Holly stamp, stamp your flowers using Picked Raspberry Ink and then lightly highlight the edges with the same ink. Stamp your leaves using your Peeled Paint ink and highlight the edges with the same ink. Die cut with coordinating dies and shape with the 3d Poinsettia Shaping Mold. Adhere your flowers together with designer dries clear adhesive. Add a stamen to the flower centre.
2. Using your Merry and Bright Accents stamps, stamp your pinecones, leaves, and ornaments using Versafine Smokey Gray ink. Die cut with coordinating dies. Colour your pinecones in Distress Antique Linen and highlight with Walnut Stain. Color your leaves with Distress Peeled Paint and highlight edges with same ink. Colour your star ornament in yellow, your remaining ornaments in a combination of Distress Picked Raspberry and Memento Teal Zeal.
3. Using white cardstock, cut your card base 30cm x 15cm. Using white cardstock die cut your Eyelet Rectangle from your Eyelet Rectangles & Basics set.
4. Using your Merry and Bright Paper Collection cut out your patterned sentiment. Cut your patterned card mat 14.5cm x 14.5cm.
Card Assembly
Fold your card base in half. Use a bone folder for a clean line. First adhere you patterned mat and then using 3d adhesive adhere your sentiment to the white eyelet rectangle. Using 3d adhesive again adhere the sentiment to your card front just below the decorative border strip. Adhere your yellow ornament and your blue and pink ornament in the decorative border strip along the top, I just used glue on the top of the ornament so it still sits shaped on the card. Adhere 2 leaves onto the border strip on your patterned base mat and then adhere 2 leaves at the top of the raised rectangle mat, this will add dimension. Adhere a pinecone to the centre of the leaves. Tie a bow and adhere just below the base of the pinecone. In the middle of your bow adhere your holly leaf and poinsettia. Adhere your oval drop ornament to the right on the sentiment mat. Adhere a pink rhinestone to the pink and teal ornaments and a silver rhinestone to the yellow star ornament. Decorative with stickles as desired.
Card 5
Materials
HCDP1293 Merry and Bright Paper Collection
HCPC3680 Sparkling Poinsettia Stamp
HCD1766 Sparkling Poinsettia Die
HCPC3791 Festive Holly & Cardinals Stamp
HCD17145 Festive Holly & Cardinal Die
HCD17161 Sweetheart Borders Die
HCS1460 Bridal Bouquet Stamens Small
HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive
HCFB1464 3D Floral Basics Shaping Mold
Other Products Used
3d Adhesive
White Cardstock
Pink Ribbon
Stickles Diamond
Glossy Accents
Distress Ink Peeled Paint
Archival Black Ink
Colorbox Berrylicious
Video Tutorial –
Instructions
2. Using your Festive Holly and Cardinals Stamp set stamp your holly leaves with cardinal once and 2 smaller holly leaf sprays using Archival Jet-Black ink and cut with your coordinating die. Colour your leaves with Peeled Paint ink and then colour your berries and cardinal with the Berrylicous Ink. 
3. Shape your Poinsettias in the 3d Shaping Mold. Shape your leaves using your Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit. Adhere your flowers together with designer dries clear adhesive. Add a stamen to the flower centre.          
4. Using white cardstock, cut your card base 28cm x 15.5cm and 1 white mat 13.5cm x 10.5cm. Using your Merry and Bright Paper Collection cut out your patterned base mat 15cm x 13.5cm, cut your card front 13cm x 10cm. Using the dark pink card from the collection cut out 2 borders using the Sweetheart border die.
Card Assembly

Fold your base card in half. Use a bone folder for a clean line. First adhere your patterned mat. Adhere your sentiment mat to the matching white mat and then adhere the decorative dark pink border to the back. You can choose how far you wish the borders to be showing.  Using 3d adhesive adhere the sentiment to your card front.  Adhere your holly leaves with your cardinal facing to the top and then adhere your small holly leaf to the bottom left corner, then adhere your poinsettias. Adhere your holly leaf in the top centre. Tie a bow and adhere over the top of the holly leaf and then adhere your “Joy to the World” sentiment. Apply glossy accents to your berries. Decorative with stickles as desired.
Card 6
Materials

HCD17196 Merry and Bright Accents Die
HCPC3838 Merry and Bright Accents Cling Stamp Set
HCD11293 Merry and Bright Paper Collection 

HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive
Other Products Used
White Cardstock
3d adhesive
Shimmer Ribbon
Stickles Diamond
Glossy Accents
Distress Inks – Picked Raspberry, Peeled Paint, Walnut Stain, Antique Linen
Versafine Smokey Grey Ink
Yellow Prills
Instructions
1. Using your Merry and Bright Accents stamp set, stamp your flowers using Picked Raspberry Ink. Stamp your leaves using your Peeled Paint ink and highlight the edges with the same ink. Die cut with coordinating dies and shape with your Deluxe Flower Shaping Tool Kit.
2. Using your Merry and Bright Accents stamps, stamp your pinecones and leaves using Versafine Smokey Gray ink. Die cut with coordinating dies. Colour your pinecones in Distress Antique Linen and highlight with Walnut Stain. Color your leaves with Distress Peeled Paint and highlight edges with same ink. Shape with your Deluxe Flower Shaping Tool Kit.
3. Using white cardstock, cut your card base 24cm x 23cm.
4. Using your Merry and Bright Paper Collection cut your patterned mat 12cm x 22cm.
Card Assembly
Fold your base card in half. Use a bone folder for a clean line. Using 3d adhesive adhere your patterned mat. Using designer dries clear adhesive adhere your poinsettia, holly, holly leaves, pinecone and leaf the top of the J. Adhere your poinsettia and holly leaves to the bottom of your O. Adhere your poinsettia, holly leaf, pinecone and leaf to the bottom left of the Y, adhere your pinecone and leaf to the bottom right of your Y, adhere your poinsettia, holly leaves, pinecone and leaf to the top of the Y. Decorate with stickles and glossy accents as desired. Adhere prills to you flowers centres.
Happy Crafting x


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