Festive Metal Gift Tags
By:  Rebekah Meier for Walnut Hollow®

Materials:

• Materials Walnut Hollow® Creative Metal™
• Creative Metal Beginner Kit #27996
• Aluminum Metal Roll #27997
• Roller Set - Chevrons #28813
• Design Borders A #28076
• Design Sheets A #28074
• Manila Shipping Tags, 5”
• K & Company (or other Christmas papers and stickers)
• Stickers
• Designer Mat Pad
• Beacon Zip Dry™ Adhesive
• Eyelets and Eyelet Setter
• Ribbon
• 1/8” Satin Reel
• ½” Organza Reel
• Decorative Edge Paper Punch (Martha Stewart)
• Blue Painter’s Tape

Instructions:
Note:  Items not listed above, but referred to in the instructions, are found inside the Beginner Kit.  Refer to photo for application and placement of Metal embellishments.

Refer to color photos for applications and placement.

1. Using Metal Scissors and Ruler cut Aluminum Metal to desired size to fit tag.
2. Place Metal piece on top of Design Border using blue painter’s tape to hold Metal in place.  Use Texture Tool to emboss design by rubbing over Metal until design details are revealed.
3. Attach Nylon Universal Point onto Handle.  Use Points to refine and define the embossed designs on both the front and back of each Metal Piece.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 using Design Sheet.  Attach any Roller onto Handle and use to decorate all edges.  Place Metal piece on the Foam Mat.  Use Ruler to help keep embossed design straight.  Use the wide Chevron Roller to decorate the all Metal tag.
5. For decorative scalloped design, use the scallop paper punch to punch Metal.  Cut Metal to desired size to decorate tag, place Metal inside punch and press.
6. Refer to photo and adhere embossed Metal designs, paper, stickers, and ribbon onto tag.
7. Using eyelet setter, attach eyelet through hole on the tag.
8. Cut organza ribbon and thread through eyelet hole.