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Tip: White StazOn ink can safely be used on ClearDesign stamps, however, do not use StazOn cleaner on your clear stamps as it can ruin them! Use ClearDesign cleaner instead.

Shimmering Snowman Ornament
By Laura Griffin

Handmade gifts such as this Shimmering Snowman Ornament come from the heart!

Stamp the year on the back with an alphabet set or write it with a pen for a special finishing touch.


Hero Materials:
CH112 Gemstones (2mm) Adhesive Crystals
CH120 Red & Green Gemstones
PG104 Ultra Fine Prisma Glitter
SJ001 StazOn Jet Black
SJ250 StazOn Cotton White Ink Set
PS509 Acetate Tags (8)

Additional Materials:
Spray adhesive, white paint pen, black, red and green Sharpie markers, Coluzzle Circle Template & cutting blade, faux Snow (grated styrofoam), flat Rounded Glass Christmas Ornament (Michaels), ribbon (Making Memories)

Instructions:
  1. Cut out circle from acetate tag approximately the same diameter as ornament.
  2. Stamp Snowman with Scarf (woodblock) onto acetate using Jet Black StazOn. It is important to use rubber stamps, not ClearDesign in this step.
  3. Stamp Snowflakes around snowman using Cotton White StazOn Ink, which safe on cleardesign stamps.
  4. Using white paint pen & Sharpie markers, color in back of snowman & add white dots to background as desired.
  5. Spray entire back of acetate sheet with adhesive & sprinkle glitter onto back, tapping off excess.
  6. Adhere red gemstone to front of hat & clear gemstones to center of snowflakes.
  7. Roll up acetate sheet & insert into top of ornament. Hhelpful hint: to adjust placement of sheet, use tweezers.
  8. Sprinkle in faux snow & close up ornament.
  9. Adhere bow to front of ornament & you are finished!