
Hi everyone! How are you doing today? Thanks so much for popping by 🙂 Have you ever wanted to have a simple but beautiful way store your Christmas cards? I designed this box to hold my Christmas cards with an opening on the top to mimic an old fashioned mail slot. The new Heartfelt Creations Sparkling Poinsettia collection is beautiful and I am excited to show you more projects using this gorgeous new collection in the coming weeks.
and here is a closer look at the new Sparkling Poinsettia!
Products Used:
HCPC 3679 – Large Sparkling Poinsettia Cling Stamp Set
HCPC 3680 – Sparkling Poinsettia Cling Stamp Set
HCPC 3682 – Sparkling Poinsettia Swirl Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-765 – Large Sparkling Poinsettia Die
HCD1-766 – Sparkling Poinsettia Die
HCDP1-256 – Sparkling Poinsettia Paper Collection
Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
Art Institute Glue – Dries Clear Glue
Spellbinders Tool N’ One
Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
Memento Dye Ink Pad – Tuxedo Black
Memento Dye Ink Pad – Cottage Ivy
Memento Dye Ink Pad – Rhubarb Stalk
Project Instructions:
Other products: White Card Stock, Snowflakes View die, Versamark, Black Opal Embossing Powder, Mowed Lawn Distressed Ink, Micro Glitter Crystal, Lace, Pearls, Beads and Ribbon from my stash and die cutting machine.
Instructions:
This letter box is a box 2 1/2″ deep and 7″ wide and 5″ tall. Create your box out of White cardstock and then cover with some paper from the Sparkling Poinsettia Paper Collection. Finish decorating with flowers and your favorite sentiment. The flowers are stamped with Versamark and heat embossed with Black Opal Embossing Powder finally distressing them with Memento Dye Ink Pad – Rhubarb Stalk. The leaves are stamped with Memento Dye Ink Pad – Cottage Ivy and distressed with Mowed Lawn Distressed Ink. The sentiment is stamped with Memento Dye Ink Pad – Tuxedo Black.
Thanks so much for visiting. Have a wonderful day!
Beautiful design and flowers, I love the idea of the slot at the top!
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Beautiful Joan–lovely table decoration for the Season. I also like the swirly font of that stamp. My gosh…Christmas thoughts already….thank goodness we have a few shopping days left!! LOL Truly a Christmas treasure. Thank you
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Gorgeous Joann! You always have the most beautiful projects each week. This one in particular I adore! Such details and yummy colors! Hugs
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What a clever girl you are! This is such a fun idea, and so beautifully executed. Your flowers are beautiful! This would be so pretty on a foyer table.
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This box is just beautiful
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Joann, this is just such a wonderful idea! I love the slot on the top of the box! Your poinsettias are beautiful. You make the most amazing projects week after week!
Hugs,
Tracey
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How pretty and festive!
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Beautiful card box Joann! All the details, embellishments and layers! Hugs
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What a very creative thing to make for Christmas!! I need one!! I love the way you decorated it and how it stands on corner feet, it just makes all the difference!
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