Snowman Cards

designed by Elisa Kammerdiener

McGill Paper Punches:

     -92097L Snowman Dimensional Punch

Additional Supplies:

     -Basic Grey Pattern Paper

     -Bazzill Cardstock

     -Kraft Cardstock 

     -Queen and Company Pearls

     -Glue Dots Pop Dots  

     -Glue Dots Ultra Thin Glue Dots

     -Twine

Project Instructions:

• Trim Kraft Cardstock to 8.5"x5.5" and fold in half to create your card base.
• Trim Pattern Paper to 4"x5.25" and adhere to center of card base.
• Punch 5 Snowman from Dimensional Snowman punch out of Bazzill Cardstock White. Punch a hat in black, Arms in kraft, Heart in pink pattern paper and snowflake in blue Bazzill Cardstock. 
• Adhere 4 plain snowman to the card as shown
• Assemble the last snowman with punched out parts and adhere to center of card with Glue Dots Pop Dots.
• Wrap Twine around card and tie in a bow.
• Embellish with Queen and Company pearls and gems.  

Here is a bonus Snowman Card...

McGill Paper Punches:

     -92097L Snowman Dimensional Punch
     -92022L Tree Dimensional Punch

Additional Supplies:

     -Basic Grey Pattern Paper

     -Bazzill Cardstock

     -Kraft Cardstock 

     -Queen and Company Pearls and Gems

     -Glue Dots Ultra Thin Glue Dots

Project Instructions:

• Trim Kraft Cardstock to 8.5"x5.5" and fold in half to create your card base.
• Trim Pattern Paper to 4"x5.25" and adhere to center of card base.
• Trim 3 different Pattern Papers to 4"x3" tear along one edge of each. Adhere to card as shown. 
• Punch Snowman from Dimensional Snowman punch out of Bazzill Cardstock White. Punch a hat in black, Arms in kraft. 
• Assemble snowman with punched out parts and adhere to card.
• Punch Tree from Dimensional Tree Punch with Kraft paper and adhere to card as shown.
• Embellish with Queen and Company pearls and gems. 

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Simple Thank You Card

designed by Sheri Willshire

McGill Paper Punches:
     -64002 Floriano 
     -64005 Starflower 
     -64512 Starburst 
     -64502 Birch Leaf 
     -95917L Fancy Square Stacking Punch
     -95901 1.5 Square Stacking Punch
     -65800 Tool Kit
     -65900 Craft Molding Mat 

Additional Supplies:
     -My Minds Eye Six By Six Happier 6 x 6 Paper Pad
     -Cream Cardstock
     -Peach Cardstock
     -Green Card Stock
     -Papertrey Ink Inside Out Thank You
     -Beacon's 3 - 1 Adhesive
     -Beacon's Fabric Tax


Creating the Azalea:

Click photo for full printable pdf

Project Instructions:

• Create Azalea with the instructions above. Once done set it aside
• Trim cream cardstock to 11" x 4 1/4". Score at 5 1/2 and fold.
• Cut patterned paper to 5 1/4" x 4". Adhere to card base.
• Cut a coordinating piece of patterned paper to 3" x 4". Adhere to the bottom half of the first patterned paper.
• With the Fancy Square Punch, punch an additional piece of coordinating patterned paper and adhere to the middle of the card front
• On a strip of coordinating patterned paper, stamp sentiment and punch one end of the strip in a flag shape with square punch. Adhere to the center of the Fancy Square shape
• Embellish with a McGill Azalea.

Be sure to leave a comment on every post this week to be entered in a drawing for our Holiday Album Giveaway.  See HERE for more info... 

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Noel Album Winner and New Giveaway...

This week we would like to giveaway one of our Holiday Word Albums. 

All you have to do is leave a comment as well as send a friend over to follow us either on our blog our facebook page. Be sure to have them say who sent them over.  To get your name in the drawing more then once all you have to do is leave a comment on each post this week.  We look forward to reading all your comments and hope you enjoy what we have to share with you...

Now on to the winner of the Noel Album Kit....

Boni said...
how cute this is Patricia Stewart sent me ,by way of Anna Fearer

December 20, 2011 12:52 PM

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Season's Greetings Card

designed by Sheri Willshire

McGill Paper Punches: 

     -64511 Paper Blossoms Star Lily Punch 

     -64535 Paper Blossoms Crystal Punch 

     -95903 2.5" Square Stacking Punch 

     -65800 Tool Kit 

     -65900 Molding Mat 

Additional Supplies:

     -Brown Cardstock

     -My Mind's Eye - Lost and Found Collection - Blush

     -Stampin' Up Chocolate Chip Ink

     -Papertrey Ink Edgers 3 Die

     -Papertrey Ink

     -Recollection Gems 

Creating the Poinsettia:

             click for full printable pdf

Project Instructions:

• Create Poinsettia as instructed above.  Add glitter to edges and set aside for glitter to set.
• Cut brown cardstock to 4 1/4 x 11. Score at 5 1/2. Fold in half to create your card base
• Cut patterned paper to 4 1/2 by 3 3/4.
• Cut another piece of patterned paper to 2 1/2 by 3 3/4. Adhere to the bottom of the first piece of patterned paper. Die cut one end with the edgers die.
• Stamp sentiment on the bottom of the patterned paper.
• Cut a strip of patterned paper to 2 x 5. Using the Square punch at an angle, punch the ends of the strip and adhere to the card.
• Embellish with the glittered McGill Poinsettia.

Here are a couple close up photos...

Be sure to leave a comment on every post this week to be entered in a drawing for our Noel Album Giveaway.  See HERE for more info... 

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Pine Cone Gift Box, Winner and New Giveaway

designed by Jessica Morales

McGill Paper Punches:
     -64503 Floral Petals Punch
     -64500 Alpine Snowflake Punch
     -92086 Pine Punch
     -65900 Molding Mat
     -65800 Tool Kit

Additional Supplies:
     -Kraft Gift Box

     -Brown and Cream Bazzill Cardstock

     -Anna Griffin Pattern Paper

     -Seam Binding

     -Twine

     -Pop Dots

     -Fabri-Tac

Creating the Pinecone:

     click for full printable pdf

This week we would like to giveaway one of our Noel Word Albums.  (photo is of our Merry Album)

All you have to do is leave a comment as well as send a friend over to follow us either on our blog our facebook page. Be sure to have them say who sent them over.  To get your name in the drawing more then once all you have to do is leave a comment on each post this week.  We look forward to reading all your comments and hope you enjoy what we have to share with you... We will have 3 other prizes for each week in December so we hope you will continue to join us for all the prizes and projects we have to offer.

Now on to the winner of the Green Card Kit....

Debc06 said...Love this tag. Just discoverd you via Kinderstamp0. following you on FB and the blog
Debbie

December 15, 2011 5:52 AM

Debbie please e-mail us your snail mail addy at McGillincMedia@gmail.com 

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Poinsettia Ornament

designed by Elisa Kammerdiener

McGill Paper Punches:
     -64511 Paper Blossoms Star Lily Punch
     -64535 Paper Blossoms Crystal Punch
     -65800 Tool Kit

     -65900 Molding Mat 

Additional Supplies:

     -Vintage book pages 

     -Bazzill Smoothie Green Cardstock

     -Queen and Company Pink Gems

     -May Arts Ribbon

     -Martha Stewart Glitter

     -Glass Ornament

     -Beacon Fabri-tac Adhesive

Creating the Poinsettia:

             click for full printable pdf

Project Instructions:

• Glitter the inside of your ornament
• Create Poinsettia as instructed above.  Adhere to Ornament
• Punch out 2-3 Pine Branches and adhere to ornament
• Embellish the Poinsettia with Gems
• Tie a bow around the ornament. 
• Add ribbon to the top of the ornament to hang on your tree.

Be sure to leave a comment on every post this week to be entered in a drawing for our Green Card Kit Giveaway.  See HERE for more info... 

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Christmas Tag featuring The Pine Cone

designed by Sheri Willshire

McGill Paper Punches:
     -64503 Floral Petals Punch
     -64500 Alpine Snowflake Punch
     -92095L Dimensional Flourish Punch
     -53700 5/16" Round 2 inch Reach Punchline
     -65900 Molding Mat
     -65800 Tool Kit

Additional Supplies:  
     -Bo Bunny Blitzen Card Stock 
     -Ranger Ink Kraft Tag 
     -Tim Holtz Distress Ink 
     -Ranger Paint Dabber - Snow Cap 
     -Tim Holtz Distress Stickles 
     -Ranger Foil Sheet 
     -Teresa Collins Lace Ribbon 
     -Seam Binding 
     -Swarovski Crystals 
     -Beacon's Fabric Tac Adhesive 
     -Beacon's 3 in 1 Adhesive 

Creating the Pine Cone:

     click for full printable pdf

Project Instructions:

• Create small Pine Cones as instructed above.
• Edge Pine Cone with Ranger Paint Dabber in Snow Cap. Add Distress Stickles to the edges. Set aside to dry. 
• Trim Pattern paper to fit Kraft Tag and adhere together. Punch hole in top of tag.  
• Ink the edges of the tag with Distress Inks  
• Adhere Pine Cones to the bottom of the tag.  
• Punch several Pine Branches, edge with Ranger Paint Dabber in Snow Cap. Once dry
• Tuck the Pine Branches around the Pines Cones, after dipping into adhesive.  
• Adhere Foil Sheet to card stock and punch out Alpine Snowflakes and Flourishes. Adhere to the tag.  
• Glue crystal to the tag with Beacon's Fabric Tac.  
• Tie bow to the top of the tag

Here are a few close up photos:

Be sure to leave a comment on every post this week to be entered in a drawing for our Green Card Kit Giveaway.  See HERE for more info... 

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Merry Christmas Tag

designed by Elisa Kammerdiener

McGill Paper Punches:
     -64511 Paper Blossoms Star Lily Punch
     -64535 Paper Blossoms Crystal Punch
     -65800 Tool Kit
     -65900 Molding Mat

Additional Supplies:

     -Bazzill Smoothie Cardstock

     -Queen and Company Gold Pearls

     -May Arts Ribbon and Twine

     -Tim Holtz Distress Ink

     -Hero Arts Background Stamp

     -Studio G Sentiment Stamp

     -Tim Holtz Tag Die

     -File Folder

     -Beacon Fabri-tac Adhesive

Creating the Poinsettia:

             click for full printable pdf

Project Instructions:

• Create Poinsettia with directions above
• Die Cut Tag out of file folder
• Stamp Tag with Distress Ink
• Stamp Sentiment on Tag
• Add ribbon to tag and tie around base with twine.
• Adhere Poinsettia to tag with Fabri-Tac

Be sure to leave a comment on every post this week to be entered in a drawing for our Green Card Kit Giveaway.  See HERE for more info... 

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Spread some Holiday Cheer, Winner and New Giveaway...

designed by Jessica Morales

McGill Paper Punches:
     -64503 Floral Petals Punch
     -64500 Alpine Snowflake Punch
     -92086 Pine Punch
     -92022 Dimensional Tree Branch
     -65900 Molding Mat
     -65800 Tool Kit

Additional Supplies:
     -Kraft Cardstock

     -Brown and Cream Bazzill Cardstock

     -Anna Griffin Pattern Paper

     -Seam Binding

     -Brads

     -Pop Dots

     -Fabri-Tac

Creating the Pinecone:

     click for full printable pdf

This week we would like to giveaway one of our Green Card Kits.

All you have to do is leave a comment as well as send a friend over to follow us either on our blog our facebook page. Be sure to have them say who sent them over.  To get your name in the drawing more then once all you have to do is leave a comment on each post this week.  We look forward to reading all your comments and hope you enjoy what we have to share with you... We will have 3 other prizes for each week in December so we hope you will continue to join us for all the prizes and projects we have to offer.

Now on to the winner of the Red Card Kit....

wanda50 said...
Ummmmmm...I love red! Thanks Janine Blackwelder.

December 5, 2011 7:00 PM

Wanda please e-mail us your snail mail addy at McGillincMedia@gmail.com 

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Poinsettia Gift Box

by Elisa Kammerdiener

McGill Paper Punches:
     -64511 Paper Blossoms Star Lily Punch
     -64535 Paper Blossoms Crystal Punch
     -92086L Designer Pine Punch
     -65800 Tool Kit
     -65900 Molding Mat

Additional Supplies:

     -Peterson Arne Glittered Cardstock

     -Bazzill Smoothie Cardstock

     -Queen and Company Gold Pearls

     -Seam Binding

     -White Gift Box

     -Beacon Fabri-tac Adhesive

Creating the Poinsettia:

             click for full printable pdf

Project Instructions:

• Create Poinsettia with directions above
• Tie Bow with Seam Binding and adhere to Gift Box with Fabri-Tac
• Adhere Poinsettia to Gift Box with Fabri-Tac
• Punch 2-3 Pine Branches. Adhere to Gift Box with Fabri-Tac
• Embellish Poinsettia with Pearls.

Be sure to leave a comment on every post this week to be entered in a drawing for our Red Card Kit Giveaway.  See HERE for more info... 

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Holiday Card featuring the Poinsettia

designed by Sheri Willshire

 
Mcgill Punches:
      -64511 Star Lily Punch
      -64510 Crystal Punch
      -65800 Tool Kit

      -65900 Molding Mat

Additional Supplies:
      -Bo Bunny Father Christmas Patterned Paper Collection
      -Bazzill Card Stock
      -Stampendous Postal Pair Stamp
      -Spellbinders Die
      -Copics
      -Distress Inks
      -Stickles
      -Recollections Pearls
      -Beacons 3 in 1 Adhesive
      -Beacons Fabric Tac

Creating the Poinsettia:

           click for full printable pdf

Project Instructions:

• Cut Cardstock to 5 1/2 by 8 1/2. Score at 4 1/4 and fold in half.
• Cut Pattern Paper to 5 1/4 by 4. Wrap seam binding around the front of the Pattern paper and adhere on the back side. Tie a bow and adhere with Beacons Fabric Tac Adhesive.
• Stamp image on cardstock. Die cut your image for a decorative edge. 
• Color your image with Distress Inks, markers or water colors. Adhere to card with Pop Dots Adhere Poinsettia following the instructions above.
• Embellish your Poinsettia with glitter and pearls.

Here is a close up photo of the Poinsettia

Be sure to leave a comment to be entered into the Red Card Kit Giveaway for this week.  The more comments you leave the more your name gets entered.  You can read all about it HERE.

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Ornament

by Elisa Kammerdiener

McGill Paper Punches:
     -95921 1.5" Circle Stacking Punch

Additional Supplies:
     -Vintage Book pages
     -Vintage Glitter Glass
     -Vintage Tinsel
     -Pearl Beads
     -Jump Rings
     -Crystal dangle
     -Glossy Accents
     -Beacon 3 in 1

Project Instructions:

• With McGill 1.5" Stacking Circle Punch punch out 7 Circles from Vintage Paper.
• Fold each circle in half.
• Adhere each circle half to another circle half with a dab of glue on top and bottom to create a pocket for the bead to sit in.This will create your ornament.
• Adhere 7 Pearls to the openings in the circles.
• Trim Vintage Tinsel to approx 6" and slide down the center of the ornament.
• Apply Glossy Accents to the edges and dip into Vintage Glitter Glass.
• Loop the bottom end of the Tinsel and add a jump ring and secure your dangle. Twist the Tinsel so it's secure. 
• Loop the top of the Tinsel and add a jump ring and twist Tinsel secure.  

Here is a close up photo...
 

You can use the McGill 1" Stacking Circle punch to create a smaller ornament and connect the two together with a few jump rings or you can even create them bigger with the McGill 2" and 2.5" Stacking Circles.

These are so easy to create that you can also string these on ribbon, yarn etc. to create a chain or garland for your tree, mantle etc. 

I  hope you like them and create lots of them... Be sure to link us up if you do.  We would love to see how you use these to decorate your home.

Be sure to leave a comment on every post this week to be entered in a drawing for our Red Card Kit Giveaway.  See HERE for more info... 

We'll be back with more Paper Blossom Poinsettia's and other Holiday projects using the complete line of McGill Paper Punches.  

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Red Card Kit Giveaway...

This week we would like to giveaway one of our Red Card Kits.

All you have to do is leave a comment as well as send a friend over to follow us either on our blog our facebook page. Be sure to have them say who sent them over.  To get your name in the drawing more then once all you have to do is leave a comment on each post this week.  We look forward to reading all your comments and hope you enjoy what we have to share with you... We will have 3 other prizes for each week in December so we hope you will continue to join us for all the prizes and projects we have to offer.

Till next time.... Happy Crafting.

Snowman Card

designed by Elisa Kammerdiener

McGill Paper Punches:

     -92097L Snowman Dimensional Punch

     -92022L Tree Dimensional Punch

     -92096L Ice Cream Dimensional Punch

Additional Supplies:

     -Basic Grey Pattern Papers

     -Bazzill Cardstock

     -Kraft Cardstock 

     -Queen and Company Gems

     -Glue Dots Pop Dots  

     -Beacon 3-1 Adhesive 

Project Instructions:

• Trim Kraft Cardstock to 8.5"x5.5" and fold in half to create your card base.
• Trim Pattern Paper to 4"x5.25" and adhere to center of card base.
• Trim Pattern Paper to 4"x2.5" and tear along one long edge. Adhere to bottom of card base.
• Punch Snowman from Dimensional Snowman pucnh out of Bazzill Cardstock in 4 different colors using the correct colors to assemble.  Punch out 3 Pattern Paper hearts.
• Punch Ice Cream from Dimensional Ice Cream punch out of the same Pattern Paper Hearts and use the smaller scoop as a hat for snowman.
• Assemble Snowman as shown on the card.  Adhere to card with Glue Dots Pop Dots. 
• Punch Trees from Dimensional Tree Punch. Adhere both of them onto the card as shown.  
• Embellish snowman with punched hearts and gems. 

We'll be back with more Paper Blossom Poinsettia's and other Holiday projects using the complete line of McGill Paper Punches.  

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