October 9, 2020
With just 11 weeks to go until Christmas Day, the season of festive making is well and truly underway! We believe handmade cards at Christmas are a really special and thoughtful gesture so this week we’ve been Christmas card making in the studio, ready to send out to friends and family in early December. We’ve used a combination of festive craft accessories, including wooden shapes and embellishments, glitter, inks and yarn, to create 6 different homemade Christmas cards. Read on for inspiration and the products needed for each design…
1. Stitched Christmas Cards
You Will Need:
2. Penguin Wooden Keepsake Card
You Will Need:
- Wooden Postcard
- Mini Wooden Baby Penguins Embellishments
- Mini Wooden Snowflakes
- ‘Happy Christmas’ Rubber Stamp
- Aspen Mist Ink Pad
- Night Sky Ink Pad
- DecoArt Acrylic Paint – Baby Blue
- Ranger Stickles Glitter Glue – Star DustÂ
- PVA Craft Glue
3. Personalised Stocking Christmas Card
You Will Need:
- Kraft B6 Blank Cards
- Mini Wooden Stockings
- Cloud White Ink Pad
- Red Magic Ink Pad
- Rico Mini Alphabet & Number Set
- Baker’s Twine – Red & White
- Ranger Stickles Glitter Glue – Star Dust
- PVA Craft Glue
4. Mistletoe & Robins Card
You Will Need:
- White B6 Blank Cards
- Wooden Mistletoe
- Mini Wooden Robins
- Mini Wooden Hearts
- Tea Leaves Ink Pad
- Cosmic Copper Ink Pad
- Rocket Red Gold Ink Pad
- Ranger Stickles Glitter Glue – Gold
- PVA Craft Glue
- Fine Jute String – Red
5. Stamped Scene Christmas Card
You Will Need:
- White A7 Blank Cards
- Town House Rubber Stamp
- House Mini Rubber Stamp
- Rico Winter Forest Stamp Set
- Fir Trees Rubber Stamp
- Stardust Rubber Stamp
- ‘Happy Christmas’ Rubber Stamp
- Red Magic Ink Pad
6. Concertina Christmas Trees Card
You Will Need:
Just finish each one with a lovely hand-written message and your cards are ready to pop in the post! Make sure to tag us on Instagram with your handmade Christmas cards.
