Gift Tag ~ Enclosure Card

Nov 4, 2008

Here is a quick tuto­r­ial to cre­ate a sim­ple gift tag or enclo­sure card for your gifts dur­ing the hol­i­day sea­son. I love the feel of these two stamp sets by Pink Per­sim­mon. I have really become quite the fan of these two lines… can’t seem to get enough of them.

Sup­plies Needed:
Lit­tle Yel­low Bicy­cle Christ­mas Magic Col­lec­tion — Red Flo­ral
Book Page
Pink Per­sim­mon Lit­tle Red Wagon
Pink Per­sim­mon Car­ni­val Alpha (Small)
Ranger Archival Jet Black Ink
Peb­bles Inc. Pearles­cent Chalk Set
Stick­les (Plat­inum, Yel­low)
Amer­i­can Crafts Mem­ory Marker Chest­nut
Brown & White Twine
Sil­ver Glass Glitter

Tools Needed:
Paper Trim­mer
Acrylic Block
Dec­o­ra­tive Scis­sors (Pink­ing)
Clear Dry­ing Adhe­sive
Hole punch

Instruc­tions:
1. Cut book page to 3.5” x 3.5” using dec­o­ra­tive scis­sors
2. Stamp tree using Pink Per­sim­mon Lit­tle Red Wagon stamp set
3. Stamp words using Pink Per­sim­mon Car­ni­val Alpha Small stamp set
4. Ink edges using Creamy Brown Col­or­Box Fluid Chalk Ink
5. Accent words using Plat­inum Stick­les and Star using Yel­low Stickles

6. High­light trees trunk and branches using Amer­i­can Crafts Mem­ory Marker Chest­nut
7. Accent trees branches using Green Pearles­cent Chalk
8. Apply small dots of clear dry­ing glue onto tree, cover with glit­ter, shake of excess, let dry
9. Using a pen­cil, lightly draw one heart and three stars onto card, using a nee­dle and embroi­dery floss back stitch along lines of heart and stars, accent cen­ters using Dia­mond Stick­les.
10. Cut Red Flo­ral pat­terned paper to 3.75” x 6.5”, fold in half to form card
11. Adhere stamped book page to front of card
12. Punch hole in upper left hand cor­ner
13. Thread twine through to form hanger