This was one of those cards that changed directions as I was making it. It started out as a scarecrow, but the shirt didn’t look like a scarecrow so it turned into a sweater and cap in the snow. The sweater is hand cut. The cap uses a circle punch and the Word Window Punch.
SUPPLIES:
Stamps: A Little Something Wood #139827, Clear #139830
Ink: Bermuda Bay
Card Stock: Thick Whisper White #140272
Bermuda Bay
Cherry On Top 6×6 Paper Stack #138443
Big Shot: Softly Falling Embossing Folder #139672
Decorative Dots Embossing Folder 133520
Punches: Word Window #119857
1-1/4″ Circle Punch #119861
1-3/8″ Circle Punch #119860
Other: Scissors
Tombow Glue
Dimensionals
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Cut your Thick Whisper White card stock at 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″. Score and fold at 4-1/4″.
2. Cut a piece of Whisper White at 4-1/4″ x 5-1/2″. Run through the Big Shot with the Softly Falling Embossing Folder. Glue to card front.
3. Fold the Cherry On Top Paper about 1-1/2″ and cut out a sweater with the center of the sweater on the fold.
4. Stamp the desired sentiment in Bermuda Bay ink on Whisper White card stock. Punch out with the 1-1/4″ Circle Punch. Punch a 1-3/8″ Bermuda Bay Circle. Attach together with Dimensionals.
5. Make a Cap with the 1-3/8″ Circle Punch and Word Window Punch. Only Punch enough of the Circle Punch to make the cap. Run both pieces through the Big Shot with the Decorative Dots embossing folder.
6. Arrange the pieces on your card front. Glue down the sweater and cap. Attach the sentiment with Dimensionals.
Happy Winter Card Making!
Nendy Kerr
