Holiday Wishes Shaker Card

by American Crafts |

Item # 392115075P20
Intermediate Varies

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • DCWV® North Pole stack
  • DCWV Happy Holidays double-sided cardstock stack
  • We R Memory Keepers Mold Press
  • We R Memory Keepers Plastic Sheets
  • 2" circle punch or Die
  • 2 1/2" circle punch or Die
  • Paper trimmer
  • Corner rounder (optional)
  • Glitter paper (optional)
  • Scissors
  • Small white beads
  • Twine
  • Round item to make mold
  • Adhesive tape

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Create mold using a small portion of your round item and the Mold Press machine. Make sure that it will fit inside the circle punches or dies you have. For this card, we used the bottom of a plastic Christmas ornament.
  2. Create the pieces to assemble the card following the measurements below:
  3. Create card base by cutting grey cardstock to 4 1/4"x 11" and folding in half.
  4. Trim white cardstock to 4"x 5 1/4". Round corners if desired.
  5. Trim green cardstock to 3 1/2"x 1 3/4". Round corners if desired.
  6. Trim red patterned paper to 2 1/2"x 1 3/4". Round corners if desired.
  7. Punch or cut 2 ½” circle from snowflake patterned paper
  8. Trim “Holiday Wishes” sentiment from North Pole Stack.
  9. Trim house and snowman icons from North Pole Stack.
  10. Trim small piece of silver glitter or white cardstock to fit the bottom of 2 1/2" circle.
  11. Punch or cut a 2" circle near the top center of white cardstock piece. Adhere mold inside, trimming any overhang.
  12. Create scene by adhering house, snowman and silver glitter (or white) cardstock to snowflake-patterned circle. Sprinkle a few white beads inside mold and adhere scene securely to the back using adhesive tape to create a shaker.
  13. Assemble other pieces on card base. Embellish as desired.

Craft Hack Tips and Tricks:

  • Don't have white beads? Try glitter or sequins instead.

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