A Very Merry Christmas
A Very Merry Christmas

Instructions:
Create base using outside Royal Elegance Frames Die. Cut two pieces from white cardstock, glue together on the top, using this same die cut from designer collection paper and place into card using Designer Dries Clear Adhesive. Cut decorative frame using smaller die. Cut out the piece from paper collection paper and adhere to the front of the shaped card using Adhesive Foam for dimension. Using this same die and middle one, cut from gold paper frame and glue it to the base. Cut snowflakes from gold paper for decoration and adhere to the front of the shaped card using Adhesive Foam for dimension.
To create Poinsettia flowers, stamp the Large Festive Poinsettia Cling Stamp Set on foam paper with StazOn Ink Pad - Black Cherry and cut using the coordinating dies. Colour with Gallery soft oil pastels 209. You will need 3 petals for each to create flowers. Use an iron or heat gun to heat the petals and when they start to shrink move them on the Molding Mat and press on the middle using shaping tool – using a bigger one. Layer the petals together using the hot glue gun making sure to offset them and use a paper piercer to make a hole in the middle and pull through the stamens. Add a little hot glue to the underside of the flower to adhere (watch tutorial). Sponge the petals with dries clear adhesive and sprinkle with Rajni Chawla's Frosting Powder.
To Create the leaves, stamp Small Festive Poinsettia Cling Stamp Set with Ranger Archival Ink Pad - Library Green and color using Ranger Archival Ink Pad - Olive and cut using the coordinating dies. Place the leaves into the mold face down and run through cutting/embossing machine. Sponge the petals with dries clear adhesive and sprinkle with Rajni Chawla's Crystal-Clear glitter.
Diecut a piece from paper collection and Stamp sentiment using Holiday Village Cling Stamp Set with Ranger Archival Ink Pad - Jet Black and place onto the card using adhesive foam. Arrange flowers and leaves around as shown, using foam adhesive and hot glue.
Other Products: Dimensional adhesive, hot glue, hot glue gun, scissors, paper trimmer, die cutting machine, gallery soft pastel 209