time for the holidays

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designed by: Linda Auclair
http://elendae.typepad.com/bliss/
I love decorating for the holidays, and this holiday-themed clock will brighten up my scrapbook room this holiday season!

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Instructions (Print version)

1.Adhere green holly paper to clock 
2.Cut 8 inch circle from dot paper.  Carefull cut a 6 inch circle from center.  Flip over to reveal dark red reverse side.
3. Adhere large poinsettia die cut to center of 6 inch circle. 
4. Assemble circle and die cut layers. Using Fiskars hole punch, punch hole through the center of all layers.  Adhere to clock face.
5. Punch 4 scalloped squares from dotted paper using Squeeze Punch.  Using Small Stamp Press, Fiskars gold ink and Poinsettia stamp from the Cloud 9 set, stamp poinsettia centered over each square.  Adhere number stickers to squares for 12, 3, 6 and 9 positions on the clock.
6. Punch 3 scalloped squares from dotted paper.  Flip to red side.  Line up side by side and adhere "The Most Wonderful Time" die cut to squares so they form a scalloped border around die cut.

7. Cut 1/2 inch strips of red paper with scalloped blade to create a border.  Adhere to clock, mitering corners.
8. Assemble clock face and embellish with kit elements.  Use large Rain Dots for numbers.

Supplies:
Cloud 9 Christmas Joy papercrafting kit (patterned paper, die cuts, number stickers and Rain Dots)
Cloud 9 Christmas Joy acrylic stamp set
Fiskars "Solid Gold" pigment ink
Fiskars Rotary trimmer with scalloped blade
Fiskars Small Stamp Press
Fiskars scalloped square Squeeze Punch
Fiskars 12 inch Quilters Grid Ruler
Glue Dots
other: clock kit