christmas in july

christmas in july

July’s swap was a Christmas in July and this is my swap card. This card features some new products from the new July to December mini catalog.

Measurement:
Evening Evergreen 4 1/4″ x 11″ scored at 5 1/2″
Basic White CS 2 pieces 4″ x 5 1/4″
Basic White scrap for the sentiment
Glimmer Specialty Paper piece for the tree

Using the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine and the Stylish Shapes Dies, coloring the die with Evening Evergreen ink and a Blending Brush.

Using the new Pearlized Enamel Effects (#156310) Squeezing the bottle to dispense a drop of red onto the die cut.
Stamp the small snowflake image onto one of the 4″ x 5 1/4″ pieces. Adhere a piece of Evening Evergreen ribbon around the top edge of the cardstock. Then adhere the cardstock to the Evening evergreen card front.
Die cut the second 4″ x 5 1/4″ piece of cardstock with the circle die, stamp the sentiment inside the die cut curcle, and adhere the cardstock piece to the inside of the card base.
Die cut the tree from the Twinkling Lights Dies (#159541) from the Glimmer paper (#159537. Then use the Pearlized Enamel effects(#156310) on the Glimmer paper tree. Adhere the tree once dry to the cardfront.
Adhere the small White star to the top of the tree. and pop up the sentiment piece onto the cardfront.
Hope you enjoy this card and new products from the July to December mini catalog.

Go and create some art of your own – one stamp at a time.

Happy Stampin’

Natalie