Warmest Winter Wishes Handmade Card
This Handmade Winter Card with the Delicate Pines Stamps is a perfect example of how a monochromatic design can be both simple and stunning. With soft Gray Granite, textured embossing, and a hint of sparkle, it’s an easy card to recreate for any winter occasion. Try it yourself and see how effortless and elegant monochromatic stamping can be!
Cardstock Measurements
- Gray Granite Cardstock: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", scored at 4-1/4" (card base)
- Basic White Cardstock: 4" x 5-1/4" (2 pieces)
- Gray Granite Cardstock: 2-3/4" x 2-3/4"
- Nests of Winter Paper: 2-1/2" x 2-1/2"
- Gray Granite Cardstock: 2-1/4" x 2-1/2"
- Basic White Cardstock: 2" x 2"
- Basic White Cardstock: 3/4" x 2-3/4" (sentiment)
Step-By-Step Instructions
- Fold the Gray Granite Cardstock in half at the 4-1/4" score line to create your card base.
- Adhere one of the 4" x 5-1/4" pieces of Basic White cardstock inside the card base.
- Run the other 4" x 5-1/4" pieces of Basic White cardstock through the Cut & Emboss Machine using the Soft Waves 3D Embossing Folder. Adhere to the front of the card base.
- Adhere the 2-1/2" square of Nests of Winter paper to the 2-1/4" square of Gray Granite Cardstock. Adhere to the top of the card as shown in the card sample.
- Stamp the snowflake onto the 2" square of Basic White cardstock using Gray Granite ink. Adhere to the 2-1/4" square of Gray Granite cardstock. Adhere to the Nests of Winter paper at a diagonal, using Stampin' Dimensionals.
- Stamp the sentiment onto the 3/4" strip of Basic White cardstock using Gray Granite ink. "Banner Notch" each end using scissors. Adhere to the card front, under the snowflake, using Stampin' Dimensionals.
- Adhere one of the Holographic Resin Dots to the center of the snowflake to finish.
Skill Level
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.
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.