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  • Gnome for Christmas with Rachel Alvarado - 3D Cardmaking & Coloring
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    Gnome for Christmas with Rachel Alvarado – 3D Cardmaking & Coloring

    August 26, 2022 / 2 Comments

    Hello crafty friends! It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com and @theunpamperedstamper. I’m thrilled to share with you some fun projects featuring items from the new Gnome for Christmas Collection. I love to make a variety of cards with lots of color and/or 3D elements and am always looking for ways to stretch the use of my stamps and dies. 3D Shadow Box For my first project, I created a 3D Shadow Box Card showcasing the Holly Jolly Gnome Etched Die Set combined with the Big Holiday Words Clear Stamp & Die Set. Shadowbox cards are actually pretty simple to create and I made mine from scratch.  I’ve included some quick and…

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