Ready to Make It? Wreath and Bow card

Instructions for "Wreath & Bow" card designed by Lyssa Griffin Zwolanek for Song of My Heart Stampers. All supplies Stampin’ Up! "Ready to Make It?" cards can be created in fifteen minutes or less, with limited supplies. Try one today!

Stamps: Wishing You Well

Ink: Old Olive, Real Red

Papers: Dashing Deer

Cardstock: Whisper White, Early Espresso, Mossy Meadow

Embellishments: Red Rhinestones, Stampin' Dimensionals

Instructions:

1. Card base is 5.5 x 8.5 inches folded in half to form card (half sheet of 8.5×11 cardstock).

2. Cut three pieces of coordinating Christmas-patterned papers to 2 x 4 inches. Arrange the darkest color at the bottom, the medium tone at the top, and the lightest in the middle.

3. Adhere the papers to the cardfront as shown, starting with top and bottom pieces and leaving a 1/8th-inch margin on sides and top/bottom. Tear the top and bottom edges of the middle piece before adhering down over the gap between the upper and lower pieces.

4. Cut Whisper White to 2.75 inches square, and Early Espresso mats to 3 inches square.

5. Stamp green wreath in center of white piece, with red bow at top.

6. Stamp any short word or small phrase in the center of the wreath.

7. Adhere wreath piece to mat and attach to card front as shown, using dimensionals.

8. Add multiple small red rhinestones to wreath for berries.

9. Stamp inside card and on envelope to match, if desired.

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