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Christmas cards made Easy - Red Amaryllis Card with supplies list

 

Red Amaryllis Card with supplies list

The Beautiful Amaryllis Topper and sentiment is today's new Winter Florals digital download - it is available on the website here: https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/uLZzm


The topper sheet was printed onto my favourite photo paper, i just love how this prints. I have had so many lovely comments on Fb and insta when i show the sheets printed onto this. I am amazed at the results and it is fantastic value for money. You can find it on amazon here: https://amzn.to/3ZqYKLs


The backing paper i used for the background can be found here on the website as a digital download - https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/7EGDL


If you prefer a book of papers this sheet also features in my Festive Paper Book on amazon you can find it here: https://amzn.to/3Os2fuB





the backing paper was printed onto my favourite 160gsm super smooth paper - you can find it on amazon here: https://amzn.to/3CPCuBZ


The beautiful ribbon is from Berties Bows you can find it on amazon here: https://amzn.to/417MtN4


The Poinsettia and Foliage Die Set I used can be found on amazon here: https://amzn.to/4eV55D3


I coloured the poinsettia petals with pro marker you can find the red here: https://amzn.to/4iajCxy

The green elements were die cut from a faux flock green paper sheet.


The Gold Berries / Flower stamens can be found here: https://amzn.to/3CYISXq

This specific link is for the gold but i have most of the options available. These are perfect for using around the flowers and leaves on your cards. They can also be used as stamens for your flowers


The flat backed pearls i got from the range these were added to the corners of the card. The 4th corner i used a pretty decorative gem from my stash


The Gold i used for the centre of the poinsettia is from Stampendous you can find it here: https://amzn.to/3OsfifK



The mirror card i have been using lately is from Uncle Paul's range i find it really good value especially when it is being used for matting and layering. You can find it here: https://amzn.to/3COD2YU


I used some Red stickles to add to some of the red elements on the topper to add some glittery sparkle, you can find it here: https://amzn.to/4f5EjZ7


Tape Pen Adhesive (Crafters Companion): Shop here

Tacky Wet Glue (for the gems and the crushed glass for the centre of the poinsettia): Shop here

I used a hot glue gun to secure the ribbon down and add the flower and leaves

Hunkydory Foam pads were used to elevate the Merry Christmas Sentiment topper - https://amzn.to/3CWp2fr


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