25 November Christmas stitched cards

Stitched bauble

In at 1 out at 14, edges brilliance gold ink or chalk, tie gold thread around cracker ends then fray.

Stitched cracker

Take prongs off tree then apply 3d foam pad.

Stitched Candle

Use die cut holes to add stitches to borders, use gold on red layer and red on white layer.

Candle trio

Place border strip to cover join of the die cut mesh pieces, stick red card under candles and gold under flames, add green holly leaves and berries.

Gold Bauble - not stitched

Sentiment is stamp embossed with gold embossing powder, festive berries or barn door ink to sentiment edges, stick bow on with glue gun., circle of text goes into centre of embossed layer (make sure text is right way up). 3D foam pads under bauble, gold thread goes under ribbon and through top of bauble. Stickles to embossed layer crystal, diamond or stardust.