Are you looking for some Christmas card ideas for 2022? Maybe you are tired of sending a set of boxed Christmas cards to family, friends, and co-workers.
How would you feel about making your own Christmas cards this year? Maybe you think who has time for that?
It’s easier than you realize and furthermore, this may be a tradition you can start with your kids. Who can create the best Christmas card for grandma?
Similarly bringing some tradition back into our lives is always a great thing! What better way to start than making homemade Christmas cards?
SUPPLY LIST:
- Card stock
- Paper trimmer
- Cardstock adhesive Stampin Up Sealant
- Stickers
- Stamps
- Ribbons and embellishments
- Paper punches Stampin Up Punches
- Ruler
- Bone Folder Amazon Bone Folder
- Envelopes
LET’S GET STARTED!
A piece of cardstock measures 12″ x 9″ ( Height by width).
Take your piece of cardstock and marked it at the halfway mark for the side that measures 12 inches.
Lay your piece of cardstock on your paper trimmer and cut it in half.
By the same token once you have decided on the colors you have chosen to work within your card stock.
Cut the pieces of paper in half.
STEP TWO FOR CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR 2022
Additionally, take your card stock that was cut in half and fold it in half to form your card. Your bone folder gives your card stock a nice crisp edge. Furthermore giving your card a professional look.
NOW THE FUN PART STARTS! GETTING TO DECORATE YOUR CARD!
STEP THREE FOR CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR 2022
Evidently, if you are a crafter then you probably already have a stash of items in your storage. If not then here in Canada The Dollar Tree, Dollarma and Michaels are places where you can pick up items listed in the supply list.
Furthermore, you can be sustainable by collecting pretty ribbons, photos, and embellishments from gifts and cards that you receive.
If there is something that you love find a way to repurpose it!
Lastly, these cards were created from items repurposed.
The Charlie Brown photo was taken from an envelope I received as a Christmas card previously. The snowman and Christmas tree were collected from gifts and cards as well.
Moreover using your card stock adhesive you can attach ribbons, photos, embellishments, shapes cut out of punches, stickers, and repurposed items. To create beautiful homemade cards.
COLLECTION OF CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR 2022
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