Want to make your holiday cards extra special this year? Stamping on patterned paper is such a fun and simple way to create unique designs that wow your friends and family! In this latest Technique Tasters video, Karla Yungwirth from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine shares her step-by-step process for making gorgeous Christmas cards full of color, sparkle, and festive charm.
Karla uses some of her favorite crafting tools and supplies from brands like Unity Stamp Co., Lindy’s Gang, Simple Stories, and more to create cards that are full of layers and personality. Whether you’re a seasoned cardmaker or just getting started, you’ll pick up lots of ideas to try in your own crafting.
Here’s What You’ll Learn:
- How to stamp on patterned paper to create eye-catching backgrounds.
- Tips for layering stamps, inks, and embellishments for that perfect holiday look.
- Fun ways to use shimmer sprays, embossing powders, and adhesives to add sparkle and dimension.
Why You’ll Love This Technique
Stamping on patterned paper is such a cool way to make your designs stand out without spending hours on intricate details. It’s perfect for creating festive, handmade cards that look impressive but are still doable for any skill level. Karla’s tips make it easy to take your projects from basic to beautiful.
Here are some of the featured products being used:
- Unity Stamp Co. for those cute Christmas stamps.
- Lindy’s Gang sprays and powders to add shimmer.
- Simple Stories patterned paper for a festive backdrop.
- Ranger Stickles for those glittery finishing touches.
- Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L to keep all your layers in place.
- OLFA scissors for crisp, clean cuts.
- Zebra Pens for adding colorful accents.
Watch and Get Inspired!
Want to see how it all comes together? Check out the full tutorial on YouTube, where Karla will guide you through every step of the process. It’s the perfect way to get inspired and start creating your own holiday masterpieces.
Grab your stamps, paper, and glitter, and let’s get crafting! Don’t forget to share your creations with us using #CreativeScrapbookerMagazine. We’d love to see what you make!
