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A duo of stamp sheets from American Crafts, the Festive Merry Days and Personalised Advent Calendar sets offer a wide range of wintry motifs, sweet sentiments and numbers to count down the season in style. Put simply, this stamping bundle is bound to take pride of place in your stash!
YOU WILL NEED:
American Crafts Festive Merry Days & Personalised Advent Calendar stamp sets
Ink pad, black
Cardstock: coloured, glitter, kraft
Alcohol markers
Fineliner, black
Embellishments: lace, gems, pearls
Adhesives, 3D foam pads
METHOD:
Stamped toppers
Layer green patterned paper on red card. Stamp three images, trim into square panels and colour in. Matt the toppers onto red card and attach with 3D foam pads. Fix a red enamel dot in each corner.
Colour-in Christmas presents
1 Cover a white landscape blank with bauble paper and add strips of pink card along the top and bottom. Wrap white lace around the middle of the greeting. Stamp presents multiple times onto white, colour in, then fix together in a stack formation.
2 Attach the stamped motifs onto a rectangular panel of white card with 3D foam pads. Draw lines around the edge using a black fineliner and secure to the right-hand side of the card front with 3D foam pads. Finish with a stamped sentiment.
Hot chocolate treats
1 Matt gingham and doily patterned papers to blue card. Fix ribbon across the join in the middle and add a bow at one end. Attach to a blank.
2 Stamp the mugs and sentiment on white card, colour in and trim into a panel. Stick to the card with 3D foam pads, then embellish with adhesive pearls.
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