Poinsettia Flower Mandala Christmas Cards Tutorial Story

Poinsettia Flower Mandala Christmas Cards Tutorial

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Today's tutorial will teach you how to layer any mandala together and turn it into a Christmas card craft that you can gift to a loved one this holiday season.

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The poinsettia Christmas mandala art is available in the shop for instant download! Use the SVG files with any supporting cutting machine.

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Supplies

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Gather all your supplies before beginning. Use your cutting machine to make your poinsettia mandala layers and your card.

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Now that you have all your poinsettia mandala layers cut out and your Christmas or greeting card cut out and ready, you can begin assembling the flower mandala.

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Starting with the bottom two layers (green), add foam tabs at random to the back of the layer you will be placing on to the bottom layer.

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Align your foam-tabbed layer over the bottom layer. I like to align the green layers together and the red layer together, but offset the red layers on the green layers.

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Tap the link below to see the full instructionS.

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