Christmas Master Board
By Mona Gettmann

Paint a light green sheet of scrapbook paper with Golden Interference Gold (Fine) Acrylic (5GO-4040). Lightly wash diluted Meadow acrylic from In Bloom Scrapbook Colors Kit (5MA-23673) and diluted Gold/Red Two-Tone Pearl Ex Re-Inker (5JQ JSP7100) randomly across the paper.

Christmas Cookie Tin
By Mona Gettmann

Paint a small aluminum can with two coats of Golden Interference Gold (Fine) Acrylic (5GO-4040). Cut out a rectangular panel from a Master Board Transparency Sheet the dimensions of the can. Attach the panel to the can with red brads from Christmas Thumbtack Brads (5KF-00127). Attach a sentiment sticker from Christine Adolph’s Holiday Domed Stickers (5CI-10827) to a scrap from the Master Board and trim the edges. Punch a hole in the top of the sticker. Attach the prepared sticker to a length of ribbon from Making Memories Ribbons Cajun (5MA-23195). Tie the ribbon around the lid of the can.

Believe
By Mona Gettmann

Paint white card stock with Golden Interference Gold (Fine) Acrylic (5GO-4040). Stamp Paisley (S7112) with Blazing Red StazOn Ink (5TS-RED) on the prepared card stock and cut out. Cut a square opening in the cutout to create a frame. Attach a transparency panel from a Master Board transparency sheet to the back of the Paisley frame, as shown. Sponge Olive Green StazOn Ink (5ST-GREEN) and Blazing Red StazOn Ink onto two Filigree Corners (5ADP-C309). Cut the corners in half and attach to the prepared frame. Sponge Golden Interference Gold (Fine) Acrylic into the crevices of a Believe eyelet from Christmas Eyelet Words (5MA-20971 - Discontinued). Sponge the red and green StazOn inks on the eyelet. Attach the eyelet to the bottom of the prepared frame. Mount the frame to a purchased card.

Joy At Christmas
By Mona Gettmann

Using Super Giant Square Punch (5MGSQUARE), punch out a square from the Christmas Cube motif portion of the Master Board. Punch a smaller square in the punch-out with a Large Square Punch (5EC-31018). Paint white card stock with Golden Interference Gold (Fine) Acrylic (5GO-4040). Stamp stripes from Collage Cube (C8418) with Olive Green StazOn Ink (5ST-GREEN) on the prepared card stock. Mount the punch-out square to the striped image with foam tape. Tear the edges of the striped image, as shown. Sponge gold ink along the torn-edges. Attach a star sticker and a sentiment sticker from Christine Adolph’s Holiday Domed Stickers (5CI-10827) to the prepared panel, as shown. Attach a looped length of green ribbon to a purchased card. Mount the prepared panel to the card with foam tape, as shown.

Christmas Memory Book
By Mona Gettmann

Cut out the Berry Print (C8434) image and Holiday Trims X4 (C8435) green polka-dot border image from the prepared Master Board. Attach the Berry Print cutout to a Red Tag Book (5KC-536753). Attach the polka-dot border cutout and cream Lace Border Stickers (5EK-RSNASP017) to the book, as shown. Cut out a square from Holiday Cube (C8436) floral motif on the Master Board. Remove the button from the right edge of the book. Attach the square and a decorative button from Gems Vintage Button Stickers (5EK-RSNASP020 - Discontinued) to the right edge of the book for a closure. Attach a sentiment sticker from Christine Adolph’s Holiday Domed Stickers (5CI-10827) and a polka-dot scrap to the end of the closure string on the book. Wrap the string around the button.

Joy Cone Favor
By Mona Gettmann

Randomly stamp the same images that were used for the Master Board with Blazing Red StazOn Ink (5TS-RED) and Olive Green StazOn Ink (5TS-GREEN) on a white sheet of card stock. Paint the stamped card stock with Golden Interference Gold (Fine) Acrylic (5GO-4040). Computer-generate Christmas lyrics on Peace On Earth Scrapbook Paper (5CI-11255 - Discontinued). Attach the prepared papers together back to back. Trace a cone template onto the paper and cut out, leaving a 1 1/2" border along the top edge. Trim the top edge with decorative scissors. Fold along the 11/4" line and cut slits up to the fold. Sponge Red StazOn Ink on several Gold Mini Heart Brads (5MA-23547). Attach the side edges of the cone together with the prepared brads. Attach the remaining brads to the slit border, as shown. Glue a length of cream pom pom trim to the top edge of the cone. Cut out the two Floral Joy (C8419) images from the Master Board with decorative scissors. Cut out the letters from one image with decorative scissors. Sponge red ink along the edges of the letters. Mount the letters to the second image with foam tape. Sponge the edges of the cutout with green ink. Attach the cutout to a scrap from the stamped white card stock and trim closely with decorative scissors. Sponge red ink along the edges of the cutout. Attach the cutout to the front of the cone with two prepared Gold Mini Heart Brads. Punch a hole in the sides of the cone. Tie a length of green ribbon from Celery Making Memories Ribbons (5MA-23196) through the holes and knot the ends. Tie two bows of the same ribbon and attach the bows over holes in the cone.

A Merry Christmas Wall Hanging
By Mona Gettmann

Cut out Berries On Music (C8427) images from the card stock and transparency Master Boards. Using an X-Acto knife, cut along the edges of the leaves on the transparency cutout, as shown. Attach the cutouts together with Gold Photo Corners (5WN5028). Attach several Tulip Red Small Flat Top Eyelets (5SDSMFLATTR) to the prepared cutout to create berry effect. Dab gold ink on the eyelets. Attach the cutout to a gold panel. Cover a matboard panel with panels cut from Autumn Leaves Duet Paper (5AUT-7832) and Floral Suede Embossed Brick Red (5KC-633681 - Discontinued). Attach a length of green velvet ribbon to the top edge of the red panel. Mount the gold panel to the prepared matboard panel with foam tape. Tie gold thread through the holes in two cream buttons from Gems Vintage Button Stickers (5EK-RSNASP020 - Discontinued) and attach the buttons to the ribbon. Attach five gold brads from Christmas Thumbtack Brads (5KF-00127) to the top edge of the matboard panel. Tie two lengths of ribbon from Vintage Manuscript Fibers & Ribbon (5FLVMFIB) and Gilt Edge Threads (5OSGILT - Discontinued) to the corner brads on the matboard. Attach a sentiment sticker from Christine Adolph’s Holiday Domed Stickers (5CI-10827) to the bottom of the matboard.

Remember Tag
By Mona Gettmann

Attach a Transparent Tag- Remember (5CI-9358 - Discontinued) to the Santa Collage (C8424) image portion of the Master Board with several Tulip Red Small Flat Top Eyelets (5SDSMFLATTR), as shown. Trim the edges of the tag. Dab gold acrylic on the eyelets. Loop lengths of ribbon from Making Memories Ribbons Cajun (5MA-23195) and Tea Rose Fibers & Ribbon (5FLTRFIB) through the tag hole.

Joy Candle
By Mona Gettmann

Using Diamond Glaze (5JK-DIAMOND2), attach a Floral Joy (C8419) cutout from a Master Board Transparency sheet to the front of the candle. Let dry. Apply Blazing Red StazOn Ink (5TS-RED) and Olive Green StazOn Ink (5TS-GREEN) to metal border strips and heat set the ink. Glue the strips along the edges of the Floral Joy panel on the candle, as shown.

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