As Many As WITH A TWIST! 80 Cards with minimal supplies!
80 Christmas cards!!!! Yes 80!!!!
Maymay takes 5 different card styles and a few sheets of beautiful Christmas cardstock and creates 80 fabulous cards!!! This is definitely a let the paper do all the work as many as with a twist card making video!
So gather up those supplies and let's create 80! Christmas cards!
~~Measurements~~
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Paper Used: Echo Park The Magic of Christmas
Stamp Set Used: Holly in Heels
- You will need 12 envelopes and card bases (A2 4 1/4” x 5 1/2”)
- 2 pieces 12x12 Cardstock that coordinate
- Cut as many 1 7/8” x 2 1/2” pieces that you can from both sheets
- Pay attention to directional papers
- Make 4 stacks with 12 in each stack
- Mark each paper according to direction 1 1/4” down and 1 1/4” over and then fold and crease each one
- Once you have marked the 4 templates you will trace and fold each one
- Line up one corner with 1/8” border and then continue gluing others down
- Now that you have one card glued you can start stamping the sentimen
Card 2:
Paper Used: Paper Rose B&W Christmas 6x6
Stamp Set Used: Ornamental Greetings
-You need (7) A2 (4 1/4” x 5 1/2”) card bases
you will have 7 cards, 6 from design and 1 bonus
- Pick 4 patterns - Cut as many as you can 1 1/4” x 1 1/4” squares
- Save the leftover pieces for your bonus card
- You should have 16 of each pattern
- Sort each pile into 2 piles and flip one set of 8 over for each pile to give you 8 different stacks of squares
- Cut a mat to 4” x 5 1/4” (Maymay’s Red)
- You will lay out a pattern that is 3 squares across and 4 squares down
- Start gluing your squares down with 1/16” border
- Continue this with all of your card fronts
- For sentiments use 1 3/4” circle punch and 2” scallop circle and stamp on white with desired sentiment
- Glue card front to card base that is A2 (4 1/4” x 5 1/2”)
- Glue the white circle to the red scallop then use foam to prop up on card front in desired location
you will have 7 cards, 6 from design and 1 bonus
Card 3:
Paper Used: Echo Park I Love Christmas
Stamp Set Used: Winter Wonderland
- (33) cards from 5 pieces of cardstock
- From 1 piece 12” x 12” cut down to 4” x 12” strips and then cut down to 1” x 4”
- Do this with all 5 pages and you should have 33; 1” x 4” pieces in each color
- Lay out the 1” x 4” strips in pattern that you like and glue down leaving slight border
- For sentiment strip cut ( 33) 1” x 3 1/2” pieces and stamp, ribbon tail
- For green mat cut ( 33) 1 1/4” x 3 3/4” pieces, ribbon tail once you glue the white piece on top
- Pop up the sentiment strip on foam and then stick to edge of card
Card 4:
Paper Used: Home for Christmas Carta Bella
Stamp Set Used: Back to Bethlehem
- 16 cards from 1 piece designer cardstock 12”x12”
- 2 pieces of solid 12”x 12” (Maymay used Carta Bella Green)
- Cut the designer strip off of your 12”x 12” designer cardstock
- Cut down to 3”x3” squares, 16 - 3” x 3” squares
- Cut down 2 pieces of 12”x1 2” green cardstock to 3 1/4” x 3 1/4” squares, (16) 3 1/4” x 3 1/4” squares
- Wrap 1/8” ribbon around bottom of designer 3” x 3” square and tape on back
- Add foam tape to back of designer squares prop up on green 3 1/4” squares
- Now that all squares are propped up you can tie bow on front
- Stamp your sentiment on the front of each card base near the bottom as instructed from video and then glue the decorated box to top
Card 5:
Paper Used: Celebrate Christmas Echo Park
Stamp Used: Glistening Once Again
- 12 cards from 1 piece designer cardstock
- Cut 12” x 12” designer cardstock down to 6 - 4” x 6” pieces
- Take 1 piece and create a template, mark the top at 4” and the bottom at 2”
- Use trimmer to cut from each mark at a diagonal
- Cut the 12” x 12” solid paper down to 6 - 4” X 6” pieces
- Then duplicate the angle cuts from each designer piece as shown
- When all are cut you will offset the red behind the designer piece to create a border and glue the two together
- Stamp your sentiment in desired spot leaving room for you to glue one layered piece on the from of your A2 (4 1/4” x 5 1/2”) card base
~~Products~~
Cardstock:
Echo Park The Magic of Christmas 12 x12 Collection https://bit.ly/43rhCIE
Paper Rose Studio 6x6 Black & White Christmas Paper https://bit.ly/44L3yLu
Echo Park I Love Christmas 12x12 Collection https://bit.ly/43tkapT
Carta Bella Home for Christmas 12x12 Collection https://bit.ly/43yFcUg
Echo Park Celebrate Christmas https://bit.ly/3PWORkj
Paper Accents Super Value Cards & Envelopes 50 pack https://bit.ly/3pENGeE
Paper Accents Premium Cardstock https://bit.ly/4260yri
Sizzix Surfacez Cardstock https://bit.ly/35USpyR
Carta Bella Felt Cardstock https://bit.ly/3c2erCI
Stamp Sets:
Holly in Heels Stamp Set https://bit.ly/3Of3NZN
Ornamental Greetings Stamp Set https://bit.ly/3Dg3TtC
Winter Wonderland Stamp Set https://bit.ly/3NMyiES
Back to Bethlehem Stamp Set https://bit.ly/3PXa3GB
Glistening Once Again Stamp Set https://bit.ly/44nF9vB
Stamping Tools:
MISTI https://bit.ly/3SRMXk6
M'pressables https://bit.ly/3uhfvsx
Altenew Stampwheel https://bit.ly/3XzQiaa
Altenew Stampwheel Center Alignment Guides https://bit.ly/3r3UNxj
Fiskars Stamp Blocks https://bit.ly/3cEorya
Inks and tools:
Ink Bandit https://bit.ly/3AMCD5z
Versafine Onyx Black Ink https://bit.ly/3Ctk6K6
Adhesives:
Art Glitter Glue https://bit.ly/3jb9WpP
Craft Perfect Foam Squares https://bit.ly/3kN2W61
Scotch Double Sided Foam Tape https://bit.ly/3ROIv4S
Spellbinder Best Ever Tape https://bit.ly/3SHZ9D5
Punches:
EK Tools 2" Scallop Circle Punch https://bit.ly/3NUFsa2
EK Tools 1 3/4" Circle Punch https://bit.ly/46RxQy2
Tools and other supplies:
Tim Holtz Ruler https://bit.ly/3Byhnhe
Cricut 13” Trimmer https://bit.ly/3sXk1fN
Dress My Craft Ergo Bone Folder https:/ /bit.ly/3d3D3bA
WRMK Quickstik Pick Up Tool https://bit.ly/3oNlgKG
Tim Holtz Snips https://bit.ly/3m8m90l
Craft Perfect Tree Top Green Double Face Satin Ribbon https://bit.ly/3DkrpWl
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