Merry & Bright

Designer: Aaron Brown

SUPPLIES: All supplies from Close To My Heart unless otherwise noted. Cardstock: (Ponderosa Pine, white) Patterned paper: (brown plaid, red from Everlasting collection) Clear stamps: (branch, leaves, sentiment from Take a Bough set) Papertrey Ink Dye ink: (Chocolate, Ponderosa Pine) Accents: (cream metal photo corners, cream brads) Fibers: (dark red ribbon) Finished size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2"

1 Make card from cardstock.
2 Adhere patterned papers.
3 Tie ribbon around card.
4 Stamp branch, leaves, and sentiment on cardstock. Trim and mat with cardstock. Attach photo corners and brads; adhere.

Appetizing Card Recipes
You’ll find more enticing card designs following this recipe as well as others in our “Joy of Card Making” column. See our November/December 2008 issue for more information.