Wreath Card

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Wreath card

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Figure A

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Figure B

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Figure C
Send a unique card with a keepsake wreath ornament.

Materials:

8-1/2" x 11" card stock
ribbon
Stampassions holiday rubber stamps
- D8117 - Holiday Greeting
- E2206 - Cheep Rent Birdhouse
miniature grapevine wreath or miniature Christmas wreath
hot glue
miniature Christmas lights
circle cutter
Stampassions Buttons & Bows collection (Collections are interchangeable and may not be the ones featured in this project.), miniature Christmas decorations
miniature silk leaves or holly

Steps:

  1. Fold an 8 1/2" x 11" sheet of card stock in half. Trim folded cardstock to 5" x 7" to make a card.
  2. In the center front of the card, cut a 3-1/2" circle using a circle cutter. Place the wreath inside the card and make sure the circle is large enough to open the card without the wreath getting caught in it (figure A)
  3. Stamp greeting on front of card with pigment ink and emboss if desired (figure B).
  4. Wrap greenery and ribbon around wreath (figure C). Secure with hot glue.
  5. Attach miniature ivy or holly leaves with hot glue.
  6. Glue a bow to the top of the wreath. Add any other desired miniature embellishments.
  7. Glue the wreath to the inside of the card using hot glue. Make sure the wreath does not "catch" as the card opens.
Resources
circle cutter - Fiskars
Fiskars
Website: www.fiskars.com

pigment inks
Clearsnap Inc.
Website: www.clearsnap.com

Sakura 3-D Crystal Lacquer - three-dimensional medium
Sakura Hobby Craft
Torrance, CA
US
Phone: 310-212-7878
Email: contact@sakuracraft.com
Website: www.sakuracraft.com

Stampassions Buttons & Bows Collection, rubber stamping supplies
Stampassions Inc.
We apologize no contact information is available.

Marvy brush markers - UCHIDA
Available at craft and hobby stores nationwide.
Uchida of America, Corp.
Website: www.marvy.com
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