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Sunday, July 28, 2013

A BEADED (CAS) CHRISTMAS CARD

I have wanted to try this idea for a long time, and have now made my card:


I created the Christmas wreath by embroidering the beads onto the cardstock, added the ribbon and a sequin, with a gold peel off sentiment in the centre - that's it!


luv'n huggz
Jen Leeflang
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8 comments:

  1. OlgaBJuly 29, 2013 at 8:15 AM

    This is stunning....you took you a while to make the string of beads!!!!

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  2. AnonymousJuly 29, 2013 at 8:41 AM

    beautiful card. Love your use of the theme: clean and simple . Thank you for joining us at Glitter n Sparkle this week. Hugs Shelly

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  3. AnonymousJuly 29, 2013 at 2:03 PM

    oh thats sooooo stunning and such hard work with all thosse beads but totally worth it

    thanks a lot for taking part at CREATIVE CORNER CHALLENGES


    Love Mel xxx

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  4. DawnJuly 29, 2013 at 6:56 PM

    Such a stunning creation Jen! I love the beadwork!
    Thanks for celebrating Christmas in July with us at Crafting For All Seasons this time!
    Good Luck
    Hugs
    Dawn xx

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  5. AlannaJuly 29, 2013 at 8:08 PM

    What a beautiful Christmas card. Thanks for playing along with us this week at A.R.T.

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  6. UnknownJuly 30, 2013 at 12:27 PM

    Jen this is a smashing card.

    Love the wreath was a great idea.

    Thanks for joining us at Glitter n Sparkle.

    Tracey DTxx

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  7. Darlene July 30, 2013 at 9:00 PM

    WOW Jen ... this is amazing and just beautiful! Thanks so much for sharing your creativity with us at A.R.T. and joining our ANYTHING GOES CHALLENGE this week! Hope you'll join us again next week!
    Darlene
    A.R.T. DT
    DAR'S CRAFTY CREATIONS

    Hope you are well ... miss you!

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  8. KT Fit KittyAugust 1, 2013 at 2:35 AM

    Love your beaded wreath - beautiful! Your card fits our CAS challenge perfectly at Glitter and Sparkle Challenge Blog. Thank you for playing with us and good luck in the draw!

    KT Fit Kitty, DT Glitter n Sparkle
    my blog: http://ktdesigns2013.blogspot.ca/
    P.S. I am following you now. I would love it if you would follow me. I am a new blogger looking for followers - I have candy too!

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