Snow Bucket & Card

"Words" are a wonderful way to convey the essence of the season and to add fun and whimsy to gifts and cards. These projects use the word "Snow" to decorate a cheery bucket filled with fun gifts and to create a character-filled card.

Projects feature scrapbook materials from the new Debbie Mumm® for Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores collection.

Bucket Supply List:

• Metal Bucket
• Krylon® Interior-Exterior Spray Paint – Cherry Red Gloss
• Epoxy Stickers
• Ribbon – 2 yards (approximately)
• Bucket Contents:
  • Ceramic Mug
  • Dish Towel
  • Pot Holder
  • Cocoa or Tea Packets
  • Candy Canes
  • Snowflake Ornaments / Package Embellishments

Making the Bucket:

1. Following manufacturer's directions, paint bucket with Cherry Red gloss spray paint. Two or more coats may be needed for good coverage. Allow to dry.
2. Adhere SNOW and snowflake stickers.
3. Tie bow to handle.
4. Fill with gift goodies such as mugs, beverage mixes, candies, and linens.
   

Card Supply List:

• Debbie Mumm® for Jo-Ann Harvest & Holiday Scrapbook Paper & Embellishments
• Paper Cutter
• Sharp Craft Knife or ¾” Square Punch
• Glue Stick
• Foam Mounting Tape

Making the Card:

1. Trim red snowflake paper to 8” x 5 ½”.
2. Crease in the middle width-wise to create card's fold.
3. Trim green polka-dot paper to 4” x 5 ½”. Adhere to one half of wrong side of snowflake paper.
4. With card folded open and laid on a cutting surface, using a sharp craft knife or square punch trim four ¾” squares across the top of the red snowflake paper.
5. With the card folded and the green polka dot background paper showing through, adhere SNOW letters to green background paper through the square cutouts using foam mounting tape.
6. Adhere the snowman embellishment to the front of the card using foam mounting tape.

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