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A Visit with Santa Project at AMACO.com

Craft Projects > WireMesh Projects > A Visit with Santa
Example of a Visit With Santa project Our Visit With Santa
By Stephanie Barnard

Materials
  • AMACO® ArtEmboss® Soft Metal Sheets – Bright Gold
  • AMACO® ArtEmboss® Soft Metal Sheets – Bright Red
  • AMACO® ArtEmboss® Soft Metal Sheets – Mint Green
  • AMACO® Wiremesh® Woven Wire Fabric – Brass
  • Sizzix Dies - Fun Serif Alphabet, Photo Corners, and Super Crescent Tag
  • JewelCraft - Gold Filigree Findings and Ruby Cabochons
  • Timeless Touches - Gold and Deep Red Fibers
  • Krylon - Gold Leafing pen
  • Glue Dots - International Mini Glue Dots
  • DMD Paper Reflections Cardstock

Step 1
Using Sizzix die cut machine; cut title from Red ArtEmboss®. Gently crinkle letters and then smooth flat. Cut tag and photo corners from Brass WireMesh®.
Step 2
Adhere title letters to green cardstock. Journal with gold pen. Add photo corners with glue dots and matt with dark green cardstock.

Step 3
Cut two 12 inch by 1 inch strips from Red ArtEmboss®. Crinkle and smooth flat. Adhere to layout as shown.
Step 4
Matt tag made with Brass WireMesh® to dark green cardstock. Add Gold ArtEmboss® to tag along with a small strip of crinkled Red ArtEmboss®. Hand cut two Green ArtEmboss® holly leaves and draw emboss veins onto leaves and adhere to tag. Add cabochons and filigree finding to tag. Thread fibers through tag and adhere tag to layout.
Step 5

Matt first photo to Red crinkled ArtEmboss® and dark green cardstock. Adhere to layout. Matt vertical photo with Red crinkled ArtEmboss®, WireMesh® Brass and dark green cardstock, cutting the cardstock larger on one side. Adhere two filigree findings and one cabochon to matt, and adhere to layout.

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