The Martha Stewart Show, December 2006
Give a personal touch to your holiday cards with this wonderful craft.
Tools and Materials
Old postage stamps or photocopies of stamps
Paper
Paper punches (decorative and regular)
Glue
Ribbon
Punched Holiday Card How-To
1. Position a sheet of old stamps or a photocopied sheet of stamps in paper punch.
2. Punch design.
3. Glue to card or tag.
4. Punch a hole in corner of tag.
5. Thread a ribbon through hole in tag and affix to gift bag.
Resources
Old postage stamps can be found at 1847usa.com, staplers are available at silvercrowcreations.com, and paper punches can be found at createforless.com or dickblick.com. Special thanks to Melissa Neufeld for sharing this craft.
Does anyone know the name of the punches used for this project? I'm particularly interested int he swag/branch used to make the tree and the snowflake-type medallion that tops it. Are they MS brand or other? I can't find any like these anywhere. Thanks!