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Brightly Lit Christmas - Lamppost and deer

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Gosh I can't believe it's been a month since I've last posted!  I've been busy preparing for 3 craft fairs this fall.  I fell in love with this bundle since I saw it in the 2017 Holiday catalog.  I love sets where I can create a scene.  I CASE'd this card from Jackie Aitkin.  It's going to be one of the cards that we will be doing in class next week.  I used three different Thinlit sets to make this card and the sentiment is from the retired Wonderland stamp set from last year.  It's one of my favs to I am holding on to it.    Normally I don't preview the class cards, but I couldn't wait to make and share this card. Here's a video:  The card base is Whisper White (8-1/2" x 5-1/2").  On top of that is some DSP from Bundle of Love series (4-1/4" x 5-1/2").  Then to mute the Very Vanilla, there is a layer of Vellum card stock on top of that (4-1/4" x 5-1/2").  Using white against and ivory color will ...

Tip: Adhering Intricate Dies

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Hi everyone, Today I wanted to share with you a tip that I found on Pinterest by Lisa Curcio on how to adhere those very beautiful, intricate dies.  This works so slick and much easier and less messy than using glue or Snail and getting it in the open spaces on your die cut item and looking so tacky.  I'll demonstrate this using the gorgeous Santa's Sleigh bundle by Stampin' Up!.  I absolutely love this set and all the little pieces that are included in the stamp set and the Framelit dies.  You can use it with so many other of our stamp sets.  The idea possibilities are endless for making your cards.  I also used the small star from the  Starlight Framelit Die Cuts. I wonder if I will go through Christmas card making withdrawal after the Christmas season is over? Here's the little video I created for you.  Supplies: Whisper White cardstock (1) 5.5" x 8.5", scored at 4.25" (1) 4" x 5.25", embossed with the Softly...