Glitter and Glitz DIY Christmas Card
Glitter and Glitz DIY Christmas Card
Make a meaningful statement with this Glitter and Glitz DIY Christmas Card. You can send homemade Christmas cards to anyone you love and show just how much you care. The eye-catching look will surely turn heads. If you want to make homemade Christmas cards but aren't sure how to get started, this is a great project to try. This card doesn't take long to complete and doesn't require a ton of creative expertise, but it looks great and really shines. be sure to tie a pretty bow using white ribbon and add a red gem to finish off the look. It's like a present and handmade Christmas card in one.
Estimated Cost$11-$20
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Main MaterialPaper
Materials:
Spellbinders Supplies:
- S4-434 Holiday Greetings
- Junior Metal Shim
- Spellbinders Grand Calibur Die Cutting and Embossing Machine
Other Supplies:
- Core’dinations ColorCore Cardstock: Glitter Cardstock (Green, Gold, Light Blue, Blue and Red)
- May Arts: White Ribbon
- Scrapbook Adhesive by 3L: Crafty Foam Tape and E-Z Runner Permanent Strip Adhesive
- Want2Scrap: Self-Adhsive Baby Pearls
- White Cardstock
- Red Gem
Instructions:
- Prepare card base 4½ x 5¾” with side fold. Adhere blue glitter cardstock.
- Trim white card stock to 4 x 5¼”. Cut/emboss using Holiday Greetings in Grand Calibur Machine.
- Trim strips of glitter card stock to approximately 1 x 4”. Adhere to underside of white card stock die cut from step 2.
- Trim blue glitter paper to 1 x 4”. Die cut snowflake strip only. Adhere snowflakes with foam tape to card front over top of existing snowflakes, with the points between the ones underneath.
- Tie ribbon, add gem.
- Adhere to card front using foam tape.
- Add pearls to tree tops and snowflake centers.
- Adhere to card front using foam tape.