Card Making Project - Sepia Vintage Car Christmas Card
Made by Mary


The perfect card for an older male relative or friend, this card uses matting and layering of paper, card and topper with a brad and tassel to add interest. The front of the card is inked to create a distressed look in keeping with aged backing paper and the sepia card topper.

To make this card you will need:

A4 Cream Linen Card
A4 Stardream Onyx 120gsm Paper
Pack of 6 A4 Sheets of Christmas Printed Paper
Hunkydory Vintage Christmas Card Toppers - A Vintage Journey
Ivory Tassel
Kars Christmas Brads - Gold
Versa Colour Ink Cube - Ash Rose
Encore Ink Metallic Cube - Gold
Ranger Inkssentials Ink Blending Tool  or Cut - N - Dry Stamp Pad Foam
Decorative Scissors - Wave or RT-200 Rotary Trimmer and Wave Blade
Happy Christmas Peel Off - Gold
Photo Glue
EaziScore or Hougie Scoring Board

Score the A4 cream linen card down the middle to create an A5 creased card.  Using either the Ranger Inkssentials Ink Blending Tool  or Cut - N - Dry Stamp Pad Foam with first the Ash Rose and then the Metallic Gold ink pad ink around the edges of the creased card until the colour tones with the backing paper.

Cut the Christmas printed backing paper with wave decorative scissors or the rotary trimmer and wave blade so that the finished size measure approximately 130mm x 192mm. Glue the paper to the card using photo glue.

Using the wave decorative scissors or the rotary trimmer and wave blade cut the Stardream Onyx paper so that the finished size measures approximately 96mm x 132mm.  Attach to the backing paper using photo glue leaving more space at the bottom for the peel off sentiment.

Push out the sepia vintage car card topper and glue centrally on the Stardream Onyx paper using photo glue.

Attach the ivory tassel to the Brad and push through the card at the top left fastening the brad at the back of the card.

Peel off and stick down the Happy Christmas peel off centrally below the Stardream Onyx paper.

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