Lacquered Holiday Baubles

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Lacquered Holiday Baubles

Instructions:

Cut a piece of Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper 9 1/4 x 8 1/2”, score at 4 1/4” along the shortest side and fold to create a base card of 4 1/4” x 9 1/4”. Cut a piece of striped decorative paper 4 1/4” x 9 1/4” and adhere to the front of the card.  Die cut the decorative frame using the Nos. 2, 3 and 4 dies from the HCD3-7445 Slim Star Lattice Rectangle Die set out of Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Die cut a frame out of pale green paper using the No. 2 and No. 4 dies and adhere behind the decorative frame.  Adhere the frame to the front of the card using foam tape. Adhere the centre of the die cut frame to the centre of the frame.

Stamp the images from the HCPC-31030 Sparkling Holiday Ornaments Cling Stamp Set and the HCPC-31031 Noel Holiday Ornaments Cling Stamp Set in Tuxedo Black ink on alcohol marker friendly paper.Leave the stamps in on the stamp positioner and colour the images with alcohol markers and then stamp again with Versamark ink and heat emboss with gold embossing powder. Die cut with the coordinating dies. Add Wink of Stella to the ornaments and then add 3D Crystal Lacquer. Add gold cord to the two larger ornaments and adhere to the front of the card with foam squares.  Adhere the smaller round ornament to the top right of the card.

Stamp the large and small spray images from the HCPC-3959 Holly Berry Spray in Olive ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper.  Colour the leaves with Leaf Green ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Adhere the large and smaller sprays to the top of the card. Stamp the small leaf image from the HCPC-3959 Holly Berry Spray Cling Stamp in Olive ink on Deluxe flower shaping paper and die cut with the coordinating die and adhere around the sprays.

Stamp the small leaf spray from the HCPC-31028 Christmas Holly Accents Cling Stamp Set in Leaf Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the image swith Leaf Green and Vivid Chartreuse inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Adhere around the larger holly sprays.

Stamp the poinsettia images from the HCPC-3957 Large Festive Poinsettia Cling Stamp and the HCPC-3958 Small Festive Poinsettia Cling stamp in Vermillion ink. Colour centres with Sunflower ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Colour the petals and backs of the flowers with Vermillion ink and shape using the coordinating molds.  Assemble flowers with two of each size. Dye small polystyrene balls with Lemonade and Peach Bellini alcohol inks and adhere to the centres of the flowers with 3D Crystal Lacquer. Adhere the flowers at the top of the card as shown.  

Stamp the leaves from the HCPC-3957 Large Festive Poinsettia Cling Stamp in Olive ink on Deluxe flower Shaping Paper. Colour the leaves with Leaf Green ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold, trim and adhere around the flowers.

Stamp the small birdie images from the HCPC-31028 Christmas Holly Accents Cling Stamp Set in Olive ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the images with Leaf Green ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Stamp the small birdie images from the HCPC-31028 Christmas Holly Accents Cling Stamp Set again in Tuxedo Black ink on alcohol marker friendly paper. Colour the images with alcohol markers and die cut with the birdie die only.  Adhere the birdies to the inked leaves with small foam squares and adhere to top right over the poinsettias and bottom right over the frame as shown.

Dye small and micro polystyrene beads with Crimson alcohol ink and finish by colouring the beads with a red alcohol marker and adhere around the leaves.

Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-31028 Christmas Holly Accents Cling Stamp Set in Versamark ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper and heat emboss with gold embossing powder.  Die cut with the coordinating die and adhere to the bottom right inside of the frame.

To finish, add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers, leaves, birds and holly with clear gloss gel medium on a paintbrush and add some gold pearls.

Other Products: Clear gloss gel medium, paintbrush, Pink Fresh Studio Gold Pearls, Copic Markers - Green YG67, G)7, YG231, YG03, Red R59, R29, R22, Yellow Y38, YR12, Y06, Versamark ink, Neenah Classic Crest 80 Ib cardstock, Clear Wink of Stella, Micro Polystyrene balls, Ranger Alcohol inks - Crimson, Lemonade and Peach Bellini, foam squares, foam tape

Created By Patricia Manhire
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