Our 2012 Fingerprint Christmas Cards can be found here.
We experimented with brown paint and red glitter glue.....
Robins or reindeer's this year?
Robins or reindeer's this year?
We decided on reindeer's again, nothing says Christmas like Rudolph!
Brown paint on a saucer...........
.......a sponge to dab off the excess..........
..........and fingerprint onto the paper.
We do our's biggest to smallest, Mark first, then me, then Anais and Roman is last.
We do our's biggest to smallest, Mark first, then me, then Anais and Roman is last.
Line them up to dry.
When they were dry, Mark used this red glitter glue........
.........to make the reindeer's noses.
See they are raised? They won't stay raised when they dry they dry flat.
See they are raised? They won't stay raised when they dry they dry flat.
Mark used a brown pen to drawn on antler's and a black pen for eyes.
We used a red glitter gel pen to write our names under our reindeer's
If you enlarge the above photo's you can see the glitter noses have dried flat.
We used a dab of Ranger's Glossy accent's on each nose to make it shiny and give it a raised 3D appearance.........
We used a dab of Ranger's Glossy accent's on each nose to make it shiny and give it a raised 3D appearance.........
........it comes out milky but will dry clear.
42 reindeer families or 168 reindeer's with wet noses!
When dry cut each reindeer family out with a craft knife.
A pile of 42 reindeer families.
The reindeer's were mounted on top of shiny silver card and each one was cut out........
I used silver Christmas sentiments and butchers twine.....
..............plain white paper was cut with "bat wing" scissors for the inside of the card and the inside was also stamped with "Heartfelt Christmas Wishes" and a holly stamp in each corner.......
Here is the inside.....
I used a "With Love at Christmas" stamp on the back.....
And here is one all finished!
Lots of reindeer cards........
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