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How to Make an Easy Winter Greeting Card

Send a little warmth with this beginner-friendly winter greeting card featuring pinecones, a patterned background, and a sweet “Warm Wishes” greeting. Made with the Winter Adventures Stamp Set and Mossy Meadow, Crumb Cake, and Very Vanilla, it's perfect for winter birthdays, thinking-of-you notes, or just because.

Supplies Needed
  

  • Mossy Meadow Cardstock: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" (score at 4-1/4")
  • Very Vanilla Cardstock: 4" x 5-1/4" (inside card)
  • Crumb Cake Cardstock: 4" x 5-1/4"
  • Very Vanilla Cardstock: 2-1/2" x 2-1/2" (or scrap for punching)

Instructions
 

  • Fold the Mossy Meadow cardstock in half to create your card base.
  • Adhere the 4" x 5-1/4" Very Vanilla cardstock inside the card base; decorate as desired.
  • Punch the 2-3/8" circle from the scrap of Very Vanilla cardstock using the Circle Punch.
  • Stamp the pinecone bow onto the circle using Mossy Meadow ink. Stamp the sentiment in the lower corner of the circle using the same ink. Color in the Pinecones using the Dark Crumb Cake Stampin' Blend. Set aside.
  • Stamp the snowshoe onto the Crumb Cake cardstock using Crumb Cake ink. Stamp randomly until you have the entire cardstock filled.
  • Wrap the Secret Sea & Gold Satin Ribbon around the Crumb Cake cardstock and tie into a knot or bow on the right side. Adhere the cardstock to the front of the card.
  • Adhere the stamped Very Vanilla circle to the left of the bow/knot using Stampin' Dimensionals,
  • To finish, add 3 of the Secret Sea Dewdrop embellishments as desired.

Notes

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