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Poinsettia Card by Ann P Fold half a sheet of red cardstock in half to form a DL card. Cut a sheet of cream card in the shape of a Christmas cracker. Stamp ivy on each end and colour images. Stamp and emboss poinsettia on green card and again on red card using gold embossing powder. Cut around each piece so that green leaves will be showing on the bottom layer. Cut off those "leaves" on your red image and pop dot in position on top of the green layer. Stick poinsettia on the centre of the cracker. Tie sheer red ribbon around each end of the cracker and attach the cracker to your red card. Stamps from PSX

Angel Friends by Nancy Thaut Beginning with scrapbook paper, Bethlehem, cut 4 x 5-1/4". Using Anne-Made Designs verse stamp, and Adirondack caramel ink, emboss with clear embossing powder. Stamp angel and emboss. Using Christmas wired Angel glitter ribbon cut individual angel with pinking shears and glue to the designed paper. With a glue paint type brush, paint verse and angel with Heavenly Hues Glitter transparent wash. Glue finished design paper to mustard-colored cardstock card.

Poinsettias by Cheryl Rotnem On white cardstock stamp the poinsettia frame (Rubberstamp Ave) in red.  Color in leaves with green pencil.  Cut around flowers on inside and cut out center.  Attach to red cardstock. Stamp with “Peace is Not a Season” in red pigment ink emboss with clear embossing powder.  Cut out and glue into center of card fixing under the flower leaves. Stamps From

Do You See What I See? Christmas card by Lis Whiting Create a red card for your base, layer gold glossy cardstock onto it. Stamp a Merry Christmas background (Rubber Stampede) onto cream cardstock in red [Marvy Red]. Attach black photo corners to the cream cardstock and mount onto your card. Cut a piece of dark green cardstock and more cream cardstock and layer together. Emboss “Do you see what I see” (Rubber Stampede) in gold embossing powder. Layer onto card with mounting tape. Punch out a north star [punch bunch] and add to the sign with mounting tape. Add a gold foil drum and a red ribbon below.

Fat Snowman by Robin Smalley On a piece of white cardstock, stamp Geometric Dots Border (Endless Creations, Inc) with a red inkpad. On the top half stamp Simple Shapes (Stampin Up!) Cut a 5/8 inch strip of red cardstock and place where the top and bottom stamp areas meet. Cut a 1-1/2 inch square and stamp snowman (Morning Star.) Layer this on a red then black square. Color in the red heart with a red marker. Layer as shown.

Snowflake Christmas card by Lis Whiting Create an ivory card base, then layer gold then red cardstock. Place a brass snowflake stencil [Dreamweaver] over the red cardstock. Use removable tape to keep it from slipping. Take a spatula and “frost” gold embossing paste [Dreamweaver] over the stencil. Scrape off all excess embossing paste, making sure that all the areas are filled in. Carefully remove the stencil to reveal your pattern. Sprinkle ultra fine crystal glitter over one snowflake before the embossing paste dries. Let dry. Adhere red cardstock to card.

Believe by Nancy Colin Punch snowflakes out of metallic silver cardstock then layer metallic snowflake brads onto them. Layer metallic "Believe" embellishment onto glossy black cardstock. Then layer as shown.

Merry Christmas Card by Lis Whiting Create a green card for your base, layer gold glossy then black cardstock. On a True Green piece of cardstock, punch a rectangle in the lower right side (1-7/8 x 1-1/2.) Emboss "Merry Christmas" background stamp (Rubber Stampede) in gold. Outline the punched rectangle with a gold pen. Mount onto card. Punch out a small tag in tan Stardream cardstock. Stamp Merry Christmas on it (Hero Arts). Attach a red bow to top of tag. Attach tag to center of rectangular opening with mounting tape.

Snowmen Fall From Heaven Unassembled by Bernardine Farmer 1. Fold dark navy cardstock to make a card 4" x 9". This will fit in a legal size envelope. Using PSX snowflake stamp randomly with Brilliance Moonlight White. 2. Using deckle scissors cut long edges of a 2" x 9" strip of navy blue cardstock and a 2-1/2" x 9" of strip of white paper. Adhere the white cardstock along the middle of the card and center the navy strip on top of the white strip of cardstock. 3. Using Stampendous Jolly Snowman and Morningstar Snowmen Fall From Heaven Unassembled stamp with VersaFine Majestic Blue on white cardstock. Stamp PSX snowflake with the blue ink on white and emboss with “Fantasy Sparkles”. 4. Trim snowman, saying and snowflake with deckle scissors. Color snowman’s hat, nose and heart with Marvy markers. 5. Starting on the left side of the strip of navy cardstock, adhere the snowflake first, then the saying, and then pop dot the snowman on the right side of the card.

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