Christmas Follies
Christmas Follies
Other Products: Smooth white cardstock, watercolor paper, glitter, micro pearls, glitter, dimensional tape,
For more tips on creating with the Candy Cane Cottage Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/8Twf2bi7Lgk.
Instructions: Ready top-side fold card measures 9.25" x 7". First, choose a pattern paper from designer paper collection and cut a piece measuring 9 1/8" x 6 7/8" and adhere on ready card base. Further, choose another paper from same collection measuring 8.75" x 6.5". Mat it on white cardstock which is 1/8" of an inch bigger on all four sides. Adhere on card base using dimensional tape. Create a 5" x 5" shadow box from white cardstock using 2(A) die and another 3" x 4.5" shadow box using 1(A) die. Choose card panels from same designer paper collection and cut window using same dies for shadow frames. Also cut 2 more panels to create window scene. Glue all pieces as shown. Cut pre printed borders from designer paper and cover the edges of shadow box.
Glue both shadow boxes on card as shown. Cut a sentiment card from same collection and mat it on white cardstock. Cut a decorative corner from white cardstock using Regal Pocket Accents Die and glue it on one corner of sentiment card. Adhere it on the corner of large shadow box. Cut a decorative half doily from white cardstock and glue it on left side of card. Also cut a decorative ring using same die from white cardstock. Apply glitter on it using clear drying glue. Stamp penguin images on watercolor paper using black archival. Paint images with zig markers and cut with coordinating dies. Arrange and glue images as shown.
Stamp Poinsettia flowers using Rose Madder ink and leaves using olive green ink on deluxe flower shaping paper and cut with coordinating dies. Cut flowers and leaves with coordinating dies. Paint flowers with rose madder ink and leaves with fern green ink. Shape flowers and leaves using 3D shaping Mold. Arrange flowers and add micro pearls in the center. Arrange flowers and leaves and once satisfied with arrangement, glue them using hot glue. For finished look apply glitter on flowers using designer dries clear glue.