Bauble card
Bauble and pudding card makes courtesy of Hobbycraft. Tel: 0800 027 2387. www.hobbycraft.co.uk
You will need:
Plain card Patterned paper Circle template White card Sequins Glitter Hole punch Braid Glue dots Craft mount
To make:
1. Spray the back of a sheet of patterned paper with craft mount and stick onto a piece of plain white card.
2. On the white card side, draw a circle to form the main bauble.
3. Decide where the top of the bauble is going to be, then draw a small 15mm square sticking out from the edge of the circle. Above the square, draw a small 10mm circle to form the hanging ring of the bauble.
4. Cut out the bauble and decorate the patterned side with sequins and glitter, using glue dots to hold in place.
5. Place the bauble onto the front of a blank piece of card and punch holes through the top. Tie in place with silver braid.
Christmas pudding card
You will need:
blank card
Handmade paper
Gold card
White felt
Berry sprig
Relief outliner
Glue
Double sided tape
Scissors
To make:
1. Cut and stick two different coloured and sized square pieces of handmade paper to the middle of the card using double-sided tape.
2. Cut out a pudding shape from gold card and the cream from white felt, then stick to the centre of the card.
3. Add some dots to the pudding using relief outliner then glue a sprig of berries to the top.
Festive cards
(Festive stamps, £10, Cox + Cox. Tel: 0870 442 4787. www.coxandcox.co.uk)
You will need:
Festive stamps,
Ink,
Card
To make:
1. Let the children loose with these festive stamps and a pad of ink.
2. Use to make Christmas cards, wrapping paper and nametags.