{"id":1033,"date":"2015-12-09T16:23:41","date_gmt":"2015-12-09T16:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/?p=1033"},"modified":"2015-12-09T16:25:51","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T16:25:51","slug":"12-days-of-christmas-ideas-day-9-christmas-cards-galore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2015\/12\/09\/12-days-of-christmas-ideas-day-9-christmas-cards-galore\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Days of Christmas Ideas: Day 9 &#8211; Christmas Cards Galore!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, have we got some beautiful Christmas Cards to share with you today! New Content Contributor and Advisor Noreen\u00a0Smith has put together a collection of simply adorable cards for you to send on to your family and friends. Before we send you off to discover the yummy ideas she&#8217;s got in store, we thought we&#8217;d share one little scrappy card with you first.<!--more Click to read full post--><\/p>\n<p>To create this card, you&#8217;ll need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cardstock <\/a>&#8211; White &amp; evergreen<\/li>\n<li>Scraps of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs\/christmas-joy-paper-pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Joy Paper Pack<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/warehouse-finds\/star-place-punch.html\" target=\"_blank\">Star Place &#8216;n Punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/stickers\/christmas-joy-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Joy Stickers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/trimmers\/12-inch-straight-trimmer.html\" target=\"_blank\">Paper Trimmer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives\/foam-squares.html\" target=\"_blank\">Foam Squares<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/accessories\/adhesives\/tape-runner.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tape Runner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Step 1: Cut a piece of green cardstock to measure 4.75&#8243; x 12&#8243;. Fold in half to create a card that measures 4.75&#8243; x 6&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Cut a piece of white cardstock to measure 4.25&#8243; x 5.5&#8243;. Adhere to front of green card.<\/p>\n<p>Step 3: Cut 8 strips of scrap paper to measure approximately .25&#8243; x 3.5.<\/p>\n<p>Stp4 4: Apply a 1\/2&#8243; section of tape runner across top of card near the center.<\/p>\n<p>Step 5:\u00a0Begin adhering strips to tape runner section as shown, re-applying as necessary as you add strips.<\/p>\n<p>Step 6: Using Place &#8216;n Punch, punch one star shape from red patterned paper. Adhere to top of &#8220;tree&#8221; using Foam Square for added dimension.<\/p>\n<p>Step 7: Adhere &#8220;Merry Christmas&#8221; sticker to card using Foam Squares.<\/p>\n<p>And now&#8230; on to Noreen&#8217;s totally adorable cards. Here&#8217;s a sneak peek of what you&#8217;ll find when you get there!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1056\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2015\/12\/09\/12-days-of-christmas-ideas-day-9-christmas-cards-galore\/debbiescards\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/debbiescards.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"522,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DebbiesCards\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/debbiescards.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1056\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/debbiescards.jpg\" alt=\"DebbiesCards.jpg\" width=\"522\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And without further delay&#8230; on to Noreen&#8217;s totally adorable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.organizedandcreativemom.com\/2015\/12\/christmas-joy-cards.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Joy Cards Blog Post<\/a>! :) Thanks Noreen for being so wonderfully creative &amp; crafty!<\/p>\n<p>Happy cardmaking!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, have we got some beautiful Christmas Cards to share with you today! New Content Contributor and Advisor Noreen\u00a0Smith has put together a collection of simply adorable cards for you to send on to your family and friends. Before we send you off to discover the yummy ideas she&#8217;s got in store, we thought we&#8217;d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95570245,"featured_media":1035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5594472,14113],"tags":[2285767,723500091],"class_list":["post-1033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-card-ideas","category-project-ideas","tag-christmas-projects","tag-project-ideas"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/scrappycard.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NsZA-gF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":444,"url":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2015\/11\/25\/project-idea-pop-up-christmas-card\/","url_meta":{"origin":1033,"position":0},"title":"Project Idea: Pop-Up Christmas Card","author":"Creative Memories","date":"November 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Once again, 'tis the season to send some fun greetings to your family and friends, and who doesn't love a handmade card? 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