Cool Yule Card

Create a snowman card from Uchida of America, perfect for the winter season.

Materials:

• Marvy® Wafugami Specialty Paper Crafting Bundles - Light Blue Gingham Combo, Summer Daze Combo (small scrap of orange)
• Marvy® Clever Lever Punches (Super, Extra Jumbo, Jumbo) - Circle
• Marvy® Pigmented Artist Pen- Black
• Cardstock- Black, White, Bazzill Basics®
• Black paper with white dots- Making Memories®
• Alphabet Stamps- 1/2" Mixed Letters, Hero Arts®, 1/4" lowercase letters
• Black pigment inkpad- Versacolor, Tsukineko®, Inc
• Paper Glue - Zip Dry™ Paper Glue, Beacon Adhesives®
• 3/8" ribbon: Black and White Gingham - 6 1⁄2" Bobbin Ribbon, Morex®; White with black dots - 6", Offray®; Light blue with white dots - 5", Offray®
• Ruler
• Marvy® Squishy Scissors
• Paper Trimmer, paper scorer

Steps:

All measurements are in inches.

1. Cut and glue papers to card. Cut black cardstock to 6 1/2" x 10". Score and fold in half for card. Cut black and white dots paper to 5" x 6 1/2". Glue to front of card. Cut white cardstock to 3" x 4". Glue to inside center of card. Cut Wafugami paper as follows:
   
   Blue- one 3 1/2" x 4"
   Light blue gingham- one 1 1/2" x 4", one 1/2" x 4"
   Black and white dots- one 1" x 3 1/2"
   White- one 3/4" x 3"
    
2. Tear edges of cut blue paper. Ink with black ink pad if desired. Adhere to top front of card. Layer remainder of cut rectangles, except 1/2" x 4" piece. Glue together and adhere to bottom front of card.
    
3. Assemble snowman. Use punches to punch one circle each from the white paper. Ink edges if desired. Glue to card on blue paper for snowman. Fold remaining 1/2" x 4" piece for scarf and glue under head piece. Cut triangle from blue gingham paper for hat. Cut small triangle for nose from orange scrap. Tear small strip of black and white dots paper for hat brim. Glue hat, hat brim and nose to snowman. Use fine tip of marker for eyes and mouth.
    
4. Rubber stamp card. Use 1/2" mixed letter stamp set to stamp "Very" on white paper on card. Use 1/4" stamps for "cool yule." Use swirl stamp in 1/2" letter set for details on blue paper and blue gingham paper on card.
    
5. Adhere ribbons. Glue black and white gingham ribbon to left edge of front of card. Cut white ribbon with black dots into two lengths of 5" and one 1". Glue 5" white ribbon with black dots to front of card, 3/4" down from top of card above sentiment. Glue blue with white dots ribbon to right edge of card. Glue remaining knotted piece to far right side of card on white with black dots ribbon.