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6 Easy Christmas Card Making Ideas

Level
Beginner
Time
1/2 day
Budget
10 - 30

Discover six quick and easy Christmas card designs using embellishments from our festive papercraft range. Ideal for beginner papercrafters, this guide will show you how to make six lovely cards for six different loved ones.

If you love one particular design, you could even recreate the same one as many times needed for your entire family!

These Christmas card designs are so stunning that your recipients will be proud to display them on their mantelpieces!

Project and instructions by Sarah Jackman Read

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6 Easy Christmas Card Making Ideas

You Will Need

Merry Christmas Tree Card:

 

* A6 Cards & Envelopes

* Red Paper

* White Card

* Green Ink Pad

* Black Ink Pad

* Red & White Twine

* Felt Tree Topper

* Wooden Sentiments

 

Holly Jolly Tree Card:

 

* White Card

* Snowflake Embossing Folder

* Green Paper

* Red Jute Twine

* Bauble Felt Toppers

* Embossed Card

* Adhesive Foam Pads

* Winter Foliage Card

* Circle Chipboard Topper

 

Merry & Bright Card:

 

* 5 x 7" Card

* Beige & Navy Paper

* Star Paper

* White Card

* Christmas Tree Embossing Folder

* Gold Ink

* Adhesive Foam Pads

* Christmas Wooden Sentiments

 

Merry Christmas Car Card:

 

* 5.8 x 5.8" Card

* Tartan, Red & Navy Paper

* Embossing Ink Pad

* Snowflake Stamp

* White Embossing Powder

* White Card

* Truck Sticker

* Gold Sentiment

 

Happy Christmas Card:

 

* 5 x 5" White Card

* Green Textured Paper

* Navy & Green Paper

* Snow Paper

* White Card

* Tree Sentiments

* Embossing Ink Pad

* White Embossing Powder

* Christmas Toppers - Deer & Tree

* Christmas Sentiments

* Red & White Twine

 

Christmas Joy Card:

 

* 5 x 7" White Card

* Tartan Paper

* Red & Green Ink Pads

* Green Paper

* Adhesive Foam Pads

* Wooden Toppers

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Merry Christmas tree

Step 1: Cover an A6 base card with tartan paper. Trim red paper 13x9cm then adhere on top.

 

Step 2: Trim white card 13x8.5cm then apply a green ink across the bottom by moving a green ink pad across it. Build up the colour a little higher towards the right-hand side.

 

Step 3: Stamp one tree on the right-hand side with a black ink pad. Leave a gap then stamp another two trees on the left-hand side.

 

Step 4: Adhere the white card to the card front. Wrap a length of red and white twine across the bottom, under the stamped trees.

 

Step 5: Attach a felt tree topper in the gap in the trees. Adhere a wooden sentiment topper in the top-left corner.

Holly Jolly

Step 1: Place white card in the snowflake embossing folder then run through a die-cutting machine. Trim to 9.5x14.5cm then layer on green paper with the de-bossed side facing upwards.

 

Step 2: Adhere lengths of red jute twine to the backs of two felt bauble toppers. Attach the baubles on the embossed card, wrap the red jute twine over the top then adhere in place on the back.

 

Step 3: Attach foam pads or foam tape to the back of the embossed card then attach to the front of a winter foliage card.

 

Step 4: Make two small bows from red jute twine then adhere to the tops of the red jute twine lengths. Attach a circle chipboard topper in the bottom-right corner.

Merry & Bright

Step 1: Cover the front of a 5x7” base card with beige paper. Trim star paper 12x17.5cm then adhere on top.

 

Step 2: Place white card in the Christmas tree embossing folder then run through a die-cutting machine. Trim to 10x14cm then apply gold ink to the embossed image.

 

Step 3: Layer the embossed card on navy paper then attach foam pads or foam tape to the back. Attach to the card front.

 

Step 4: Attach a Christmas sentiment wooden tag underneath the embossed image.

Merry Christmas car

Step 1: Trim a 5.8x5.8” base card down to 14cm square. Trim tartan paper 13.5cm square then adhere to the front. Trim red paper 11.5cm square then adhere on top.

 

Step 2: Trim navy paper 11cm square then stamp snowflakes on it with an embossing ink pad. Sprinkle white embossing powder on top, tap off the excess then melt with a heat tool.

 

Step 3: Adhere the stamped paper to the card front.

 

Step 4: Trim a border of white card 11x1.5cm then attach a Merry Christmas clear sentiment sticker across the centre.

 

Step 5: Adhere the sentiment border towards the top of the stamped snowflakes. Add a truck pop-up sticker underneath.

Happy Christmas

Step 1: Cover the front of a 5x5” white base card with green textured paper. Trim navy paper 12cm square then adhere on top.

 

Step 2: Trim snow paper 11.5cm square then adhere on top of the navy paper. Trim white card 11x4cm then cut a wavy line across it. Adhere to the bottom of the snowy paper.

 

Step 3: Stamp trees on green paper with an embossing ink pad then emboss with white embossing powder. Cut out then adhere to the top of the wavy white card with a deer and tree 3D toppers.

 

Step 4: Stamp and emboss a sentiment on green paper, cut out then trim a pennant one end. Attach in the top-left corner.

 

Step 5: Tie red and white twine around the card front on the left-hand side then tie in a bow under the sentiment.

Joy

Step 1: Trim the width of a 5x7” white base card to 10cm then cover with tartan paper. Trim red paper 9x17cm then adhere on top.

 

Step 2: Trim a border of tartan paper 5.5x8cm then adhere down the centre.

 

Step 3: Stamp two foliage squares with a red ink pad and one with a green ink pad. Trim each one 4.5cm square.

 

Step 4: Layer each stamped square on green paper then attach the green square in the centre with foam pads. Adhere the red squares above and below.

 

Step 5: Adhere wooden toppers on top of the red squares and attach a chipboard stamp sentiment on top of the green square.

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