Signs of Santa Card Tutorial

• Stamp
  Sets – Signs
  of Santa Bundle
  (149967); Buffalo Check (w:
  147797, c: 147794)
• Card
  Stock – Shaded Spruce
  (146981); Whisper White (100730)
• Stamp
  Pads – Real Red Classic
  Stampin’ Pad (147084); Memento Ink Pad (132708)
• Stampin’
  Blends – Real Red Combo Pack
  (147935); Shaded Spruce Dark (147937); Daffodil Delight Dark
  (144585); Smoky Slate Light (145054); Ivory (144606); Color Lifter
  (144608)
• Misc.
  – Santa’s Workshop Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP)
  (147809); Layering Circles Framelits (141705); Poppy Parade ½”
  Textured Weave Ribbon (147813); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430)

• Shaded
  Spruce: 8-1/2” x 5-1/2”; 3-12” x 3-1/2”
• Whisper
  White: 5-1/4” x 4” (2); 3-12” x 3-1/2”

1. Fold
   card base in half and set aside.
2. Stamp
   Buffalo Check image with Real Red ink on Whisper White cardstock.
3. Using a
   ruler and dark Shaded Spruce Stampin’ Blend, draw lines as shown
   in the photo.
4. Wrap
   ribbon around stamped image and tie in a knot; adhere to card base.
5. 
   Stamp
   Santa image and “Wishing you…” on Whisper White cardstock
   square with Memento ink and color with Stampin’ Blends. (tip:
   outline the white parts with light Smoky Slate and then use color
   lifter to blend. (Another tip: you can die cut Santa from DSP and
   attach to card).
6. Die cut
   with largest circle die. Use largest scalloped circle die to cut
   from Shaded Spruce cardstock. Adhere circles together and attach to
   card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.

7. For
   inside, stamp “…and more!” o Whisper White cardstock. Die cut
   a Mrs. Claus from DSP and adhere (or stamp and color as for Santa).
   Adhere to inside.

Thanks for stopping by ~ I hope you were inspired by today’s project and that you’ll visit again soon!