Inky Images: My First Christmas Hybrid Card

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I wanted to post another Christmas card with instructions to help you with your holiday card ideas. This card is actually a hybrid card. The medallion background was made using the My Digital Studio 2 (MDS2) software from Stampin' Up! I then actaully stamped on the card with using My First Christmas stamp set from the Holiday Mini.

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Fold a piece of 8-1/2” x 5-1/2 Very Vanilla (101650) card stock in half for your card.

2) Stamp a piece of 5” x 3-3/4” Very Vanilla card stock that has been digitally stamped (My Digital Studio) with the Medallion to a piece of 5-1/4” x 4” with the manger and star images from the First Christmas (127988-wood, 127991-clear) stamp set from the Holiday Mini in Early Espresso (126974) ink.

3) Adhere a 4” x 1” strip of Snow Festival (126908) Designer Series Paper from the Holiday Mini to the Very Vanilla piece, then adhere piece to a 5-1/4 x 4” ”piece of Basic Black (121045) card stock. Adhere to the front of the card.

4) Add a small rhinestone from the Rhinestone Basic Jewels (119246) package to the star.

5) Stamp the holiday sentiment from First Christmas inside the card.

6) Stamp the star on a Very Vanilla Medium Envelope (107300),

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