4 cards 1 paper pad

from Create and Craft Club Magazine - Autumn UK 2022

by c_c_clubmagazine

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4 Cards 1 Paper Pack

Create fun festive greetings with The Paper Tree Gnome for Christmas Paper Collection

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We love this set of four adorable cards, created using The Paper Tree Gnome for Christmas Paper Collection. With wintry motifs, animals, and of course festive gnomes, these designs are ideal for everyone on your Christmas card list!

Christmas Celebrations

Kit List

◆ The Paper Tree Gnome for Christmas Paper Collection (256551) ◆ Die sets: Paper Boutique Nesting Circles, Scallops ◆ 15cm square white card blank ◆ Card: white, blue ◆ Die cutting machine ◆ Paper guillotine ◆ Scissors ◆ Adhesives: glue, 3D foam pads 1Trim the insert sheet from the corner to cut a 14cm square. Glue this to the front of the card. Die cut out the blue gnome topper, then with the next size up scallop die, cut a circle from blue card, and with the next size circle, die cut a white circle. 2Layer the circle with foam pads to form the main topper. Fussy cut another gnome and attach to the topper with adhesive foam pads for added dimension. Fussy cut the flower spray from the insert sheet and fix to the top corner with foam pads. Again using foam pads, add your chosen sentiment matted onto white.

Happy New Year

Kit List

◆ The Paper Tree Gnome for Christmas Paper Collection (256551) ◆ Die sets: Paper Boutique Nesting Circles, Scallops ◆ 18cm square card blank ◆ Coloured card ◆ Die cutting machine ◆ Paper guillotine ◆ Scissors ◆ Adhesives: glue, 3D foam pads 1Trim a 17cm square from coloured card. Die cut a small, scalloped circle from the leftover card and matt your chosen circle sentiment onto it. Trim one of the insert sheets to 16cm square and matt onto the coloured card with adhesive. Fix to the front of an 18cm square blank with glue. 2 Using small sharp scissors, fussy cut the gnome from the other insert sheet and attach to the blank with foam pads to add dimension. Add the sentiment to the top corner of the card with foam pads.

Happy Christmas

Kit List

◆ The Paper Tree Gnome for Christmas Paper Collection (256551) ◆ Die sets: Paper Boutique Nesting Circles, Scallops ◆ Card: white, red ◆ Die cutting machine ◆ Paper guillotine ◆ Scissors ◆ Paper scorer ◆ Adhesives: glue, 3D foam pads 1Die cut two large scalloped white card circles. Score 5cm from the side on one circle and glue to the back of the other to form a shaped blank. Die cut the girl gnome topper, then with the next size up scallop die, cut a red circle. Fussy cut another girl gnome and decoupage onto the topper using glue. Layer on the red scalloped circle with foam pads. 2Die cut a plain red circle, one size down from the blank, and fix to the card front using glue. Die cut a patterned paper circle, one size down and glue to the card. Attach the topper to the centre using foam pads, then add the sentiment matted onto white in the same way.

Look out for The Paper Tree Gnome Paper Collection launching in September Z-fold strip card

Kit List

◆ The Paper Tree Gnome for Christmas Paper Collection (256551) ◆ White card blank, 20cm x 20cm ◆ Card: silver mirror x 3 sheets, coloured x 1 ◆ Die cutting machine ◆ Paper guillotine ◆ Scissors ◆ Paper scorer ◆ Adhesives: glue, 3D foam pads

1Score the card blank at 10cm, and fold this back to form the front. Cut a silver 18cm square, plus eight silver strips, 2.5cm wide x 20cm, 18cm, 17cm, 16cm, 15.5cm, 13cm, 12cm and 11cm. 2 Cut eight strips from patterned paper, 2cm wide x 19cm, 17.5cm, 17cm, 15.5cm, 14cm, 12.5cm, 12cm and 10.5cm. Matt and layer the patterned strips onto the silver strips. Matt an 18cm patterned square onto the silver square. Fix to the back panel of the card using glue. 3Matt and layer a topper onto silver card. Fussy cut parts from a second topper to add découpage to the first. Glue your chosen sentiment on silver card. Cut a plain coloured square 2.5cm larger than the topper and matt onto silver card. 4 Attach the strips to the front of the card in size order with glue, starting with the largest at the bottom, butting them close together until the front is completely covered. Fix the topper to the front of the card and the sentiment to the top corner of the back, using foam pads. Add a couple of characters fussy cut from the topper sheets, adhering them with foam pads.