Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card

November 16, 2023

Hello, crafty friends! I hope you're having a great day! It's the most wonderful time of the year to create Christmas cards. Today, I'm so excited to share with you this quick and simple Peace Poinsettia Holiday card.

Supplies:

Cardstock Warehouse Papers:

White Lessebo Colours
Cherry Lessebo Colours
Evergreen Lessebo Colours
Bagdad Brown Colorplan
Gold Mirror
Black Mirror

Artis Adhesive
Glue Honey Bee Stamps Winter Bouquets Die Set
Honey Bee Stamps Peace Sentiment Die
Honey Bee Stamps Kaleidoscope Embossing Folder
Distress Oxides: Tumbled Glass, Aged Mahogany, and Rustic Wilderness
Blending Brush
Distress Reinker Squeezed Lemonade
Foam Tape

First, I used Honey Bee Stamps Winter Bouquets die set to cut the poinsettia flowers and foliage from Lessebo Cherry, Evergreen, Bagdad Brown, and Gold Mirror cardstock. Using my blending brush, I used Distress Oxide Aged Mahogany to add shading to the flowers. To add shading to the leaves, I used Distress Oxide Rustic Wilderness

inking petals and leaves for Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card

Using Honey Bee Stamps Kaleidoscope Embossing folder, I embossed the panel and adhered it to a Gold Mirror mat. Next, using my trimmer, I cut the card front at an angle.

embossing and trimming front panel for Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card

I then positioned and adhered the floral elements to the bottom corner of my card front.

Gluing flowers onto embossed panel of Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card

Next, I applied a light brush of Distress Oxides Tumbled Glass towards the bottom of an A2 top folding card base. I then added foam tape on the back of my card front and adhered it to the card base.

Inking background and adding foam tape to embellished panel of Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card

Using Black Mirror card stock, I used the Peace sentiment die from Honey Bee Stamps to cut the card stock, I then adhered the sentiment to the card front.

adding die cut sentiment to Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card

Finally, for a final touch, I added a splatter to the card.

splattering ink details on Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial, and it inspires you to create. Here is what my finished card looks like. You could recreate this card with any floral die and paper colors.

Peace Poinsettia Holiday Card