Cut a 12”x6” ivory cardstock and place it horizontally. Score vertically 3” in from each end. Fold the flaps to the center, creating a gatefold card. Cut two 3”x6” gold vellum papers and glue one to each front flap.
Cut a 5¾” square of watercolor paper and a 5¾” square of gold vellum. Use the O Christmas Tree die to die cut the image from the watercolor paper. Place the Texturz embossing mat against the paper, covering it carefully. Run through the machine again to emboss the piece. Remove and save the Christmas tree. Repeat this process with the gold vellum square, cutting first and then embossing. Cut the embossed watercolor paper square in half vertically, and glue half to each front flap.
Add Diamond Ice Stickles™ over the snowflakes and Gold Stickles™ over the stars. Use Red Stickles™ to add accent dots. Trace and cut both layers of the Billy Joe banner from watercolor paper. Ink all edges with Gold StazOn. Place “Merry Christmas” Dazzles™ on the top piece and foam tape to the bottom piece. Center on the card and foam tape to the left flap only.
Card inside: Glue the embossed gold vellum square to the center. Glue the embossed watercolor paper Christmas tree centered inside the embossed gold vellum square. Add Diamond Ice Stickles™ to the large snowflakes and Gold Stickles™ to the small snowflakes. Add Gold and Diamond Ice dots to the watercolor tree. Zot™ a gold swirl bow to the top of the tree. Place the “Blessings” Dazzles™ on the bottom right as shown.
Cut a 5¾” square of watercolor paper and a 5¾” square of gold vellum. Use the O Christmas Tree die to die cut the image from the watercolor paper. Place the Texturz embossing mat against the paper, covering it carefully. Run through the machine again to emboss the piece. Remove and save the Christmas tree. Repeat this process with the gold vellum square, cutting first and then embossing. Cut the embossed watercolor paper square in half vertically, and glue half to each front flap.
Add Diamond Ice Stickles™ over the snowflakes and Gold Stickles™ over the stars. Use Red Stickles™ to add accent dots. Trace and cut both layers of the Billy Joe banner from watercolor paper. Ink all edges with Gold StazOn. Place “Merry Christmas” Dazzles™ on the top piece and foam tape to the bottom piece. Center on the card and foam tape to the left flap only.
Card inside: Glue the embossed gold vellum square to the center. Glue the embossed watercolor paper Christmas tree centered inside the embossed gold vellum square. Add Diamond Ice Stickles™ to the large snowflakes and Gold Stickles™ to the small snowflakes. Add Gold and Diamond Ice dots to the watercolor tree. Zot™ a gold swirl bow to the top of the tree. Place the “Blessings” Dazzles™ on the bottom right as shown.