DIY scrapbooking Christmas cards – scrapbooking master class

DIY scrapbooking Christmas cards – scrapbooking master class

Oh, these New Year holidays!In addition to the amazing New Year's atmosphere, which promises us a special mood, we also have a lot to do. Men run to the supermarkets to buy, collect all the necessary products from the list, children are busy writing their New Year's "Christmas Lists" for Santa Claus or Santa. Women have to deal with even more important issues, because they have to prepare the New Year's table and take on the most important responsibility - to prepare the house to host such a significant holiday in any family.

DIY scrapbooking Christmas cards – scrapbooking master class

What do many people like to do on such holidays?Of course, to receive and give gifts! In this article, we will consider one of the options for a New Year's gift that you can make together with your children. After all, from early childhood, children should be taught that receiving gifts is only one of the positive moments of the future celebration. You should also make something with your own hands. After all, Father Frost, oddly enough, and relatives also want to receive something as a keepsake. A New Year's card is a great way to cheer yourself and others up, learn something new and simply decorate your apartment. Preparing an original New Year's card - scrapbooking technique Therefore, let's try to consider a unique way to create a new and interesting gift with your own hands. What kind of gift are we talking about? Of course, we are talking about the scrapbooking technique. This type of New Year's card has become increasingly popular lately. And the main symbol of the New Year is always the Christmas tree. We will use it as the main decoration for the future applique. But, oddly enough, the work will also require special materials, with the help of which it will be extremely easy to implement our idea. What do we have to do and what problems need to be solved?

  • Let's prepare green paper in pastel for A4 format - we'll make Christmas trees from them
  • It will also require a cardboard design look, so that the decoration of the postcard was excellent (also a replacement in the form of pastel paper)
  • Scrapbook paper is another design option for our postcard.
  • Paper in golden tones for decorating
  • Knife for dummy works or clerical work
  • Creasing is a necessary tool for the job, but can be replaced with an awl or knitting needle
  • Ruler
  • Scissors
  • Hole puncher
  • Punch type hammer
  • Adhesive
  • Scotch tape on two sides
  • Half-beads
  • Pillows (stamp type) in the colors of greenery and golden hues
  • Tweezers for work
  • Requires tapes
  • Stamp in the form of snowflakes
  • Stickers, as well as additional decorations for your taste

Preparing the template and blankScrapbooking cards for Christmas with your own hands - master class scrapbooking. Photo №1to begin with, we select templates for the futureblanks. They need to be printed using pastel paper. Then, using a mock-up or stationery knife, cut out the necessary shapes of the Christmas trees. Then, turn the products over so that there are no problems with the marking line. There should be none. After that, we tint the edges for the Christmas tree using a green stamp pad. As a convenient option, it is better to work on the blank with a stand.Scrapbooking cards for Christmas with your own hands - master class scrapbooking. Photo # 2Next, we work with scrapbook paper, which will becomebacking to the Christmas trees. Carefully glue the Christmas tree to the selected paper. In those places that will not be glued, apply glue using a needle or a toothpick. The scrap paper must be cut using the outline around the Christmas tree, leaving a small allowance. The edges are tinted again.Scrapbooking cards for Christmas with your own hands - master class scrapbooking. Picture №3Postcard design Afterwards, we work on the basepostcards. To do this, form a rectangle of paper measuring 20 by 15 centimeters. It must be folded to the middle. Afterwards, it is necessary to round off the corners.Scrapbooking cards for Christmas with your own hands - master class scrapbooking. Photo №4If you have the necessary cutter, that would be great.You can also take curly scissors. Or take regular ones for marking. Next, using scrapbook paper, cut out two versions of layers at 9.5 centimeters and 14.5 centimeters + 7 centimeters by 10 centimeters. The blanks also need to be rounded. We also tint the edges. To make the product elegant, we stamp the product using a "golden snowflake". Completion of workScrapbooking cards for Christmas with your own hands - master class scrapbooking. Photo №5In order to make a base for the top layer,you should take gold paper and organize allowances on the sides of 5 millimeters. Then, using a hole punch, we form elements of a decorative appearance. Then, the parts need to be glued on scotch tape with foam. The protective properties of the tape can be easily removed layer by layer using tweezers. Then, along the way, we complement the image using several half beads. We take our Christmas trees and, using scotch tape, fix them on the product. The foreground Christmas tree is fixed with two layers of scotch tape. Thus, our New Year's tree is completely finished!

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