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Merry Christmas!

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It’s been a long time. Between starting a new job and working on setting up my craft room/office I haven’t had time to do much in the way of making cards. I did do Halloween cards, it’s posted on my Instagram page, but it took a long time to get these Christmas cards made. As usual, they were much more work than I anticipated!  I had seen many cards posted on Pinterest using the Stampin’Up Snowflake Sentiments Bundle. Gorgeous!! I managed to find a set and figured out a design.   I wanted something in blues this year,  so I went with a navy base, and I found this adorable Carta Bella print on Scrapbooks.com . Using vellum along with the glitter paper add elegance with sparkle. So Christmassy! The rest came together after that.  The most difficult part was that the dies were sized for A2 cards and I wanted an A7 size. I got around that by cutting the strips of vellum and glitter paper to 6-7/8” long then cutting them twice, once with the full length die and then again using enough of th