CCMC 229

Good Morning, Stampers!

I am SO EXCITED to be back on the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday
Challenge Team! I sure did miss it!

Today's challenge is a fun sketch:

I couldn't resist transforming this to a Christmas card!

Instructions:

1. Begin with a Sahara Sand card base.

2. Cut a piece of Candlelight Christmas DSP to 3 3/4" x 4 3/4". Adhere to the card front.

3. Punch a 4 1/4" piece of Real Red cardstock using the Dotted Scallop Ribbon border punch. 

4. Adhere it to the bottom of a piece of 1 1/4 x 4 1/4" Newsprint DSP.

5. Adhere a 1" x 3" piece of striped Candlelight Christmas DSP to the back of the newsprint DSP on an angle.

6. Adhere the entire piece to the card front and trim the egde.

7. Stamp the ornament in Real Red ink onto Very Vanilla cardstock. Cut.

8. Stamp the circle image onto Very Vanilla cardstock using Old Olive ink. Punch with a 1" circle punch.

9. Adhere the (2) pieces together using a Stampin' Dimensional. Adhere to the card front using Stampin' Dimensionals.

10. Stamp the sentiment in Old Olive ink onto Very Vanilla cardstock. Punch with the jewlery tag punch.

11. Adhere to the top of the ornament.

12. Tie a piece of Old Olive 1/8" taffeta ribbon in a knot and adhere to the ornament with a glue dot.

13. Add a pearl to the center of the ornament.

SU!pplies:

Stamps: Ornament Keepsakes, Tiny Tags

Ink: Old Olive, Real Red

Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Sahara Sand

Accessories: Candlelight Christmas DSP, Newsprint DSP, Jewelry Tag punch, 1" Circle punch, Holiday Ornament framelits (optional), Dotted Scallop Ribbon border punch, Basic Pearls, Old Olive 1/8" Taffeta ribbon.

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While you are there, play along with the challenge!! 

Happy Stampin'!

~Melissa