Quick & Easy Holiday Tags with Stencils
Learn how to create festive, shimmer-filled gift tags!
Looking to mass-produce handmade tags this holiday season? In today’s video, I’m sharing a fun way to turn one stenciled panel into a set of quick and easy holiday tags—with a little shimmer and a lot of charm. These tags come together quickly using the Very Merry Layering Stencils, a bit of shimmer paste, and the Simply Stated: Holiday sentiment stamps and dies.

Watch the full video tutorial on YouTube
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In the video, you’ll learn:
- How to use all six layers of the Very Merry Layering Stencils to build colorful, festive backgrounds
- A trick for adding shimmer paste through the final stencil layer for texture and sparkle
- How to stamp and die cut multiple sentiments at once with the Simply Stated: Holiday set
- Tips for turning one stenciled panel into six clean, finished tags
- Bonus: how to prep matching twine loops and back your tags for durability

These little tags are adorable, practical, and super easy to recreate in bulk. You can stick to traditional holiday colors like I did—or go bold with teals, pinks, or metallics for a more modern twist.
Which stencil color combo would you try first? Let me know in the comments, or tag me @dreamcraftcreate so I can see your holiday tag set!
Happy crafting, and I’ll see you in the next video!
Charlene
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