Wednesday, December 7, 2011

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

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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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2 comments:

Unknown said...

Wow..very sweet and gorgeous design, Such an excellent greeting card for Christmas. It looking so beautiful..

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terriavidreader (IN-USA) said...

Love that big flower!