How to craft home-made Festive Tags and Vellum Overlays
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Give a little extra with your gifts this year and craft homemade Festive Tags and Vellum Overlays!
This range of stamp and die sets makes Christmas crafting a breeze, so anyone can have a go at giving their presents a personal finishing touch!
What are Festive Tags and Vellum Overlays?
This accessible papercraft range invites you to create Christmas gift tags, with elegant see-through vellum overlays.
So, you can craft unique tags guaranteed to make your presents really stand out under the tree!
Are they easy to use?
The Gemini Festive Tags and Vellum Overlays Collection is designed for all ablilities of crafter.
Everything in the range is sized to work perfectly with the Gemini Mini Manual Die Cutting Machine. Lighweight and portable the Mini is the perfect starter machine for beginner crafters.
So, if you’ve never crafted before but fancy turning your hand to papercraft for Christmas – this is the collection for you!
And for more experienced crafters, this is the perfect relaxed Christmas craft. So you can sit back, put on your favourite festive film and create something special for friends and family.
How to craft Festive Gift Tags and Vellum Overlays
The Festive Gift Tags and Vellum collection features stamp & die sets plus accompanying Vellum Pads, perfectly sized to work with the stamp & die sets.
Each stamp & die set includes a tag-shaped die and festive sentiment die to cut out, plus a range of stamps and smaller dies to decorate your creation.
- Die cut your tag shape in card
- Cut the same shape again in transparent vellum to create a layered effect
- Choose which embellishments to add to each layer of your tag to build a festive scene
- Stamp the ‘To’ and ‘From’ sentiments onto the card layer
- Thread ribbon, twine or string through the hole cut into the top of the tag shape
- All that’s left is to write the name of the lucky recipient and place under the tree!
How-to Video Guide:
Watch this video for a step-by-step guide to crafting a beautiful festive Gift Tag and Vellum Overlay
The Festive Gift Tag and Vellum Overlay Collection
The stamps and dies in each set are sized to work together. Mix and match to customise your own home-made Christmas tag!
Winter Forest Scene
The Winter Forest Scene includes 11 stamps and dies to create a tag filled with fir trees, reindeer, snowflakes and a sweet ‘Love’ Sentiment
Magic of Christmas
The Magic of Christmas set includes 11 stamps and dies to create a tag with a majestic leaping stag plus stars, a ribbon and ‘Magic’ sentiment.
Winter White Vellum Pad
The Winter White Vellum Pad is filled with 50 sheets of beautiful see-through vellum in a soft snowy white shade. Each sheet measures 3.5” x 2.5”, the perfect size to use with the Festive Tags and Vellum Overlays Stamp & Die sets!
Ice Blue Vellum Pad
The Ice Blue Vellum Pad includes 50 sheets of beautiful see-through vellum in a cool pale blue shade. Each sheet is 3.5” x 2.5”, the perfect size to use with the Festive Tags and Vellum Overlays Stamp & Die sets.
We can’t wait to see your makes with the Gemini Festive Tags and Vellum Overlays Collection! So, make sure you share your project photos with us on Facebook UK, Facebook USA, Twitter, Instagram UK, Instagram US, Pinterest UK or Pinterest US using the hashtag #crafterscompanion.
