Since the holiday's are always so busy I did a very fast and easy Christmas card. I really like how the 5-Petal Flower Punch can be used to make a poinsettia by layering it and scoring down the center of each petal.

Ingredients:

Real Red, Very Vanilla card stock

Merry Moments Designer Series Paper

Garden Green Classic Ink Pad

5-Petal Flower, Modern Label Punch

Vintage Brad

Stampin' Dimensional

I love the idea of putting a 3x3 card on a scrapbook page for journaling or even an extra special picture! Thanks Kendra for a great idea!
Ingredients:
Real Red, Soft Suede, Garden Green, Whisper White card stock
Christmas Cocoa Specialty Paper (Holiday Mini Catalog)
Garden Green Classic Ink Pad
VersaMark Pad
Iridescent Ice Emposs Powder
Heat Tool
5-Petal Flower, Modern Label Punch
Vintage Brad
Red Gingham Ribbon
Snow Swirled stamp set

Gift Card Holder
Christmas is just around the corner and who doesn't like to get a gift card? This is the perfect gift card holder!
Ingredients:
Jumbo Snowflake Punch
Scallop Oval Punch
Large Oval Punch

Wide Oval Punch

Scallop Edge Punch

1/2" Soft Suede Polka-Dot Ribbon
Snow Swirled Stamp Set
Christmas Punch Stamp Set
Soft Suede, Very Vanilla, Certainly Celery Card Stock
Christmas Cocoa Specialty Paper(Holiday Mini Catalog)
Real Red, Certainly Celery, Soft Suede Classic Ink Pad
Clear Rhinestone Brad
Dazzling Diamonds Stampin Glitter
Tombow Multi Purpose Adhesive
Stampin' Dimensional
Velcro

Directions:

Cut card stock 6 5/8" x 4 1/4".
Score at 2 3/8", 4 7/8"


Thanks Kendra!

Ingredients:

Wandering Words stamp set (Holiday Mini Catalog)

Snow Swirled stamp set

Brocade Blue, Whisper White card stock

Basic Black, Real Red, Whisper White (sponged around edges) Classic Ink Pad

VersaMark Pad

Iridescent Ice Emboss Powder

Heat Tool

Horizontal Slot, 1 3/8" Circle Punch

1/4" Whisper White Grosgrain Ribbon

This Mini Keychain Album would be a perfect gift for mom's, grandma's,

or someone special! They could keep

it in there purse and show off pictures of their grandkids!

Ingredients:

Build-A-Brad

1/2" Circle Punch

Curly Label Punch

5/8" Grosgrain Real Red Ribbon

1/4" Grosgrain Chocolate Chip Ribbon

Chocolate Chip, Very Vanilla, Real Red, Garden Green Card Stock

Merry Moments Designer Series Paper

Key ring

Dimensions:

Cover - cut card stock 2" x 4 3/8". Score @ 2" & 2 3/8"

Pages - cut card stock 2" x 10" & a piece 2" x 8". Score both strips every 2". Accordion fold. Adhere overlapping panel. Adhere to cover. Decorate.

Thanks Hannah for a great gift idea!

Snowman Treat
Ingredients:
Word Window Punch
1 1/4" Square Punch
Small Tag & Tag Punch
Boho Blossoms Punch
Ticket Corner Punch (for nose)
Crop-A-Dile (eyes, mouth)
Linen Thread
White Gel Pen
Black, Pumpkin Pie, Whisper White & Real Red Card Stock
Kit Kat inside!
Thanks Dawn!

Christmas Ornaments! Love this idea!
Ingredients:
Scallop Circle Punch (8)
Silver Elastic Cord (Holiday Mini Catalog)
Pretties Kit (pearl)



Thanks Kendra!

These are the cutest pumpkin baskets!

You could fill it will some chocolate and give it to a teacher or someone you work with for a Halloween Treat!

Ingredients:
Wide Oval Punch (5 for each side)
Pumpkin Pie card stock
Pumpkin Pie Ink (sponged on edges of wide ovals)
Old Olive card stock
Old Olive Ink
Pumpkin Patch Stamp Set (stem was used)
Vintage Brads (2)
Box - cut card stock 2 1/4" x 5 3/4"
-score @ 1" on the 2 1/4" side, score @ 1 3/4", 2 3/4", 4 1/2" & 5 1/2" on the 5 3/4" side
Handle - cut card stock 6" x 1/2" (attach with brads)

Thank you Becky for a cute idea!

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