Cute Gnome Christmas Card using the Merry Mischief Stamp Set
Make a cute gnome Christmas card with a fun layered layout that gives simple square shapes more interest. The Merry Mischief Stamp Set, Tile Garden Dies, and bright Christmas paper make this card playful without making it complicated.
Supplies Needed
- Early Espresso Cardstock: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" (score at 4-1/4")
- Basic White Cardstock: 4" x 5-1/4" (inside card)
- A Stitched Season Paper: 6" x 6" (Candy Cane pattern)
- Basic White Cardstock: 3-1/2" x 3-1/2" (for die-cutting)
- Basic White Cardstock: 3/4" x 2-1/2" (for sentiment)
Instructions
- Fold the Early Espresso cardstock in half to create your card base.
- Adhere the 4" x 5-1/4" piece of Basic White cardstock inside the card base and decorate as desired.
- Run the A Stitched Season Paper through the Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine and die-cut two of the 2-3/4" x 2-3/4" Tile Garden Dies. Adhere one square in the upper left corner and the other square in the lower right corner of the card front.
- Stamp the elf image onto the 3-1/2" square of Basic White cardstock using Black ink. Color in using the Blends. Run through the Cut & Emboss Machine and die-cut using the 3-1/4" Tile Garden square die. Adhere to the front of the card using Stampin' Dimensionals.
- Stamp the sentiment onto the 3/4" strip of Basic White cardstock using Black ink. Adhere to the card, as shown in the sample, using adhesive.
- To finish, add Wink of Stella and 3 of the Cherry Cobbler Sequins to the card as desired.
Notes
Worker Bee (for Confident Cardmakers)
Worker Bee projects are designed for the crafter who has a bit more time and enjoys creating a handmade card that features a technique or tool. In many cases, a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine is required for die-cutting and/or embossing.
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