Silent Night Christmas Card

Silent Night Christmas Card

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Give serenity and blessings to the holiday season!


Difficulty rating

  • Required supplies:
  • 6- x 6-inch Christmas print fabric, 6- x 6-inch iron-on interfacing by Therm O Web
  • Aleene’s Patch appliqué Glue, Aleene’s Quick Dry Tacky Glue, Fiskars Glue Stick
  • 4- x 7-inch Hunter Green cardstock, 5- x 6-inch white paper, 1-3/16- x 2-7/8-inches Burgundy cardstock
  • Silent Night, Holy Night rubber stamp by Morning Star, Black dye ink stamping pad
  • Gold adhesive bugle beads (Gold Medley byDecoArt Liquid Beadz), Tweezers, Sewing machine and gold metallic thread
  • Iron and ironing board
  • 6-inches gold metallic 1/4-inch ribbon, 12-inches Hunter Green chenille yarn, 2 gold music charms, 1-inch gold metal star
  • Three 1/2-inch foam squares by Therm O Web
  • “May all your Christmas memories be merry ones” rubber stamp by Morning Star

Instructions (Print version)

Front:

1. Stamp “Silent Night” onto white paper. Using paper trimmer, trim stamped white paper to measure 3-1/2- x 4-1/2-inches. Mount to a piece of 4- x 4-7/8-inch Hunter Green cardstock. Glue at an angle to card.

2. Punch a hole in upper left corner.

3. Press iron-on interfacing to fabric. Using Template, ShapeCutter, ShapeBoss, and cutting mat, cut out tree from fabric. (Note: If this is not successful for you, use a pencil to trace the template pattern onto the fabric and cut out with straight-edged scissors.)

     Using appliqué glue, add a few dots of glue to backside of tree. Apply to card. Using sewing machine and gold metallic thread, stitch around tree.

4. Using tweezers, place bugle beads on tree for garland.

5. Tie a gold metallic ribbon bow and glue to top of tree.

6. Loop and secure piece of yarn through punched hole. Tie charms onto yarn ends.

Inside:

7. Stamp “May all your Christmas memories be merry ones” onto white paper and trim to 1- x 2-5/8-inches. Glue onto Burgundy cardstock. Cut a piece 1-1/2- x 3-1/8-inch Hunter Green cardstock and glue to Burgundy cardstock.

8. Using foam squares, adhere layered stamped image onto card.

9. Using half of a foam square, adhere gold metal star to upper left corner of stamped image.

Envelope:

10. Use cardstock pieces to randomly decorate envelope, if desired.

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