4 ~ Christmas Greeting Cards Ideas | Christmas Crafts |

4 ~ Christmas Greeting Cards Ideas | Christmas Crafts |

1. Reindeer Christmas Card

 Make a cute Rudolf the Reindeer Christmas card, in which children can wish a Merry Christmas to whomever they want. You will need little material to get there: paper, wiggly eyes, red pompom and let's go! 

Material:

• 1/2 sheet of card stock
• 1 rod of brown chenille yarn
• 1 red pompom
• 2 moving eyes
• 1 pair of scissors
• Glue

Method:

• Cut the A4 sheet in half
• Take a piece of paper and fold it in half
• You can make two cards with one A4 sheet
• Take 1 brown chenille thread per child
• Cut together 4 pieces of 7 cm
• Take two pieces of chenille yarn
• Pass the first under the second
• Fold the first piece of chenille yarn and twist it over the second
• The wood should look like a little trident
• Glue the two Rudolf antlers on top of the paper card
• Glue two wiggly eyes below
• Glue a red pompom for his nose
• Let dry

Once the Rudolf the Reindeer Christmas card is dry and the elements have been properly glued, children can write Merry Christmas on the inside to give to their parents or siblings!

2. Santa and Reindeer Cards

 Have you thought about Christmas greeting cards? Yes there is still time but better to be early than late eh! This is why we offer you an easy DIY Santa and reindeer greeting card!

Material:

• Red, white, brown, green, and flesh card stock
• Tube glue
• 1 pair of scissors
• 2 Posca markers: black and white
• Print the template and transfer the shapes to the papers of different colors
• Cut out the shapes
• Create an A5 card (15 x 21 cm) by folding the A4 sheet of paper in half
• Paste the items on the card
• Add details to black posca felt
• Write "Merry Christmas" with a white Posca marker

And there you have it, your pretty Santa Claus greeting card is now ready to use! All you have to do is open it and write your Christmas wishes. The person who receives it will be happy to see that you think of it!

This DIY is very easy to do and can easily be reproduced by children. Pre-cut their shapes and let their creativity express itself!

3. Embossed Greeting Card

Here is an idea for an embossed greeting card that will appeal to your recipients!

Make a pretty Christmas greeting card with deer and trees. The relief effect due to the small squares of adhesive foam will give it even more originality!

Material:

• 3 sheets of scrap paper: white, dark green, sea green
• 1 pair of scissors
• 1 "Merry Christmas" stamp
• 2 slow drying inkers: green and white
• Transparent embossing powder
• 1 electric embosser
• 1 set of Christmas trees and deer cutting dies
• 1 cutting machine
• 1 pair of scissors
• 1 cutter
• 3D star stickers
• 3D adhesive foam squares 

Method:

• Cut a 10 x 15 cm rectangle in the dark green scrap paper and the sea green paper
• In the dark green paper cut an oval a little larger than the stamp motif. You can also help yourself by printing the stamp before cutting around
• Cut fir and deer shapes with your cutting die and a cutting machine
• Color your "Merry Christmas" motif with white ink and the wreath with green ink, then stamp everything on the sea green paper
• Sprinkle with clear embossing powder and emboss
• Assemble the different parts of the card with squares of 3D adhesive foam
• Glue star stickers for the finishing touches

And now, it's over ! Write a little note inside and slip your embossed Merry Christmas card into an envelope to give to someone you love.

4.  Christmas Tree motif Card

Follow the steps in this quick and easy tutorial to be able to create a Christmas tree motif greeting card that will please your recipient!

Material:

• 1 sheet of black scrap paper in the format 15 x 30 cm
• 1 sheet of white scrap paper in the format 15 x 12 cm
• 1 sheet of double-sided adhesive paper
• 1 book of golden patterned scrap sheets
• 1 set of alphabet stickers
• 1 black ink pad
• 1 "Scottish Fir" wooden stamp

Method:

• Fold your 15 x 30 cm black scrap paper in half to obtain a 15 x 15 cm card
• Stick the 12 x 15 cm white paper near the outer edge using the double-sided adhesive sheet
• Take the page with the golden lines of your gold leaf notebook and cut out these thin golden borders
• Stick them on the bottom of your card
• Write "Christmas 2017" with your alphabet stickers
• Stamp your card with the Scottish fir motif

You have completed your Scottish Christmas tree greeting card! All you have to do is write a nice little note and slip it into a beautiful envelope to wish happiness to those you love!