Wednesday's Kit Class-Curvy Christmas

Wednesday's Kit Class with Curvy Christmas! Scroll down and learn how to make 4 different cards with 3 different stampers in mind. I have something for the beginner stamps, those are new to stamping. Two cards for the causal stampers and one card for the Avid stamper! You can get this kit for FREE when you order online using the hostess code T62QPP2K between Nov. 4th-Nov. 6th! AND for anyone who orders the Curvy Christmas stamp set from me this month will also get this kit for FREE! 

First, it the supply list for all four cards. You can shop online at my store to get the items needed by clicking the link below.

https://www.stampinup.com?hostcode=T62Qpp2k

*Note the Curvy Christmas stamp set can not be ordered until November 16th due to selling out on the first day it was available. 

Supplies

Curvy Christmas stamp set

Curvy Dies

Shaded Spruce CS & Ink

Whisper White CS

Cherry Cobbler CS & Ink

Daffodil Delight Ink

White Embossing Powder

VersaMark Ink

Stitched Shape Dies

Linen Thread 

Wonderful Gems

Brushed Metallic Cardstock

Always Recommended

Paper Snips

Trimmer

Simply Shammy

Die Cutting Machine

Bone Folder

Adhesives

Suggested Items to order for $35 to get the kit for FREE

3 Inks: Shaded Spruce, Cherry Cobbler, & Daffodil Delight $7.50 each ($22.50)

Curvy Christmas $21

https://www.stampinup.com/products/curvy-christmas-photopolymer-stamp-set?hostcode=t62qpp2k

Classic Christmas DSP $11.50

 

Beginner Card

Simple stamping but with that Curvy Die and Classic Christmas DSP it really makes this card look harder then it is. 

Measurements

Shaded Spruce Cardbase: 11 x 4 1/4 scored @ 5 1/2

DSP: 4 x 5 1/4

Whisper White: 4 x 5 1/4

Steps

1. Measure and cut your paper. 
2. Run your Whisper White through your Stampin' Cut and Emboss machine with the Curvy Die.
3. Stamp in Shaded Spruce your saying and the pine branches.
4. Glue the DSP to the cardbase.
5. Add the Whisper White with dimensionals.
6. Embellish with Wonderful Gems.

Causal Cards

This card using leftover scraps of DSP, requires some fussy cutting and has a couple of layers. It is still easy but requires more supplies then the beginner crafter card.

Measurements

Thick Whisper White Cardbase: 4 1/4 x 11 scored @ 5 1/2

Shaded Spruce: 4 1/8 x 5 3/8

Whisper White: 4 x 5 1/4

DSP Strips: 1/2 x 3, 3/4 x 3 1/2, 3/4 x 2 3/4

Steps

1. Measure and cut all your paper.
2. Stamp in Daffodil Delight your stars randomly on the right side of the Whisper White.
3. Line up your strips of DSP to know where you will want them and mark the top and bottom with a pencil.
4. Stamp in Shaded Spruce the branches slightly above your pencil lines. Then glue your strips down.
5. Cut out an oval with your Stitched Shape Dies and stamp Merry Christmas in Shaded Spruce. Add over strips with dimensionals. 
6. Stamp on Cherry Cobbler paper the bow in either color (Spruce or Cobbler) and fussy cut it out. Add to oval with the mini dimensionals. 
7. Start gluing your layers. Whisper White to Shaded Spruce and then to the cardbase.
8. Embellish with Wonderful Gems. 

The Causal Crafter card using some heat embossing and the fussy cutting of the trees. These steps take it from a beginner level and steps it up just a little bit to make it ideas for the causal crafter! 

Measurements

Sahara Sand Cardbase: 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 scored @ 4 1/4

DSP: 4 x 5 1/4

3 x 4

Whisper White: 3 x 4 times 2

Cherry Cobbler: 3/4 x 2 1/2

Steps

1. Measure and cut your paper.
2. Run your 3 x 4 Whisper White through your Stampin' Cut and Emboss machine to create the snowy hills. You'll need to make 2.
3. Take a piece of 3 x 4 Whisper White and stamp the trees in Shaded Spruce and fussy cut around them.
4. Stamp the Shaded Spruce trees on your Gray Granite  DSP as well. 
5. Glue those layers together and use dimensionals for the bottom layer of snow. 
6. Emboss Merry Christmas on the Cherry Cobbler strip with White Embossing powder, VersaMark and your Heat Tool. Flag the end of the Cherry Cobbler with the Banners Pick a Punch. 
7. Tie Linen Thread around your snowy hills and attach the Cherry Cobbler with dimensionals over it. 
8. Glue all the layers to the cardbase and use bone folder to crisp your fold. 

Avid Card

Now this card really shows off the stamp set and brings in other collections. This card is designed for the avid crafter. It uses 3 different dies, uses 3 ink colors, and includes the heat embossing! An Avid stamper would love this card because they get to use so much of the supplies they have collected. 

Measurements

Shaded Spruce Cardbase: 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 scored @ 5 1/2

Cherry Cobbler: 4 1/2 x 3 1/8

Whisper White: Stitched Rectangle 

DSP: 4 1/4 x 5 1/2

Steps

1. Measure and cut everything with your Paper Trimmer.
2. Die cut your Whisper White Stitched Rectangle, Brushed Gold Star, 2 Stitched Rectangle DSP , 4 Shaded Spruce sprigs from the Curvy Dies and a Cherry Cobbler oval from the Stitches Shapes.
3. Emboss Merry Christmas on the oval with White Embossing powder, VersaMark and Heat Tool. 
4. On the stitched Whisper White Rectangle stamp in Cherry Cobbler on the bottom. Stamp the trees right above it in Shaded Spruce. Then stamp at the top in Daffodil Delight the string of stars. Use your Wink of Stella to color in the stars.
5. Glue your DSP to the cardbase. 
6. Flag the end of your DSP stitched rectangles by using the corner of the die at the end of one side (see video). Then glue the top of DSP banners to the top of the DSP on the cardbase.
7. Attach the sprigs to the back of the star and attach with dimenionals. 
8. Attach the embossed oval to the star with dimensional. 

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