{"id":566,"date":"2016-12-01T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/quick-and-easy-christmas-cards\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T12:19:50","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T06:49:50","slug":"quick-and-easy-christmas-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/quick-and-easy-christmas-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick and Easy Christmas cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHello!!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHappy December!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nYou can feel the nip in the air in Mumbai and its starting to feel like Christmas!!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nThis month I am working with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/papers\/patterned-papers\/scrapberrys-6x6-scrapbok-paper-pack-happy-holidays-set-of-24-sheets-scb220605510\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Scrapberry&#8217;s&#8217; Christmas themed patterned papers &nbsp;from Craft Adda<\/a>,<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nto make some quick and easy Christmas cards.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nThe papers that I have used for this card are from the Happy Holidays 6&#8243;x6&#8243; paper pack.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/windows-patterned-paper.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/windows-patterned-paper.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nTo make this card I started by trimming the green trees paper to size to fit the front of my card base.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI then used the Simon Says Stamp &#8216;stitched squares die to die cut the windows patterned paper.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI order to make it stand out a bit, I layered it with white card stock. I then added the white tree which I die cut using the memory box die.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the card with a sentiment from the Hero Arts &#8216;Xmas sentiments&#8217; stamp set, a little die cut memory box house as well as some clear sequins.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI just love the cheerful look of the card and though it doesn&#8217;t snow in Mumbai, it makes me feel all christmassy!! \ud83d\ude09<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nThanks so much for stopping by!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHave a great day!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nParu Mahtani<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nParu&#8217;s Perceptions<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello!! Happy December! You can feel the nip in the air in Mumbai and its starting to feel like Christmas!! This month I am working with &#8216;Scrapberry&#8217;s&#8217; Christmas themed patterned papers &nbsp;from Craft Adda, to make some quick and easy Christmas cards. The papers that I have used for this card are from the Happy&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/quick-and-easy-christmas-cards\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quick and Easy Christmas cards<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[129,494,395,66,165,67,397,846],"class_list":["post-566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirations","tag-christmas","tag-christmascards","tag-die-cutting","tag-handmade-cards","tag-paru-mahtani","tag-parus-perceptions","tag-rubberstamping","tag-scrapberrys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}