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Saturday, December 17, 2016

Advent Calendar Extravaganza with Taheerah Atchia

Today, I'm super excited to be playing along with....


Advent Calendar Extravaganza is the festive event of the season! 
This ‘hop with a twist’ was dreamed up by Taheerah Atchia and 
features surprise destinations each day! 
Joining in the fun with Taheerah are 100 special guests - 
each serving up some fantastic Christmas inspiration! 
Just like an Advent Calendar, you’ll never know where 
you’re going to be visiting next until you ‘open the door’!
And that’s not all! 
With 25 *amazing* sponsors taking part as well, your crafty wish list is bound 
to get a boost with a chance to win a prize EVERY SINGLE DAY!!

Join in the fun every day at taheerah-atchia.com to see what special surprises wait behind the door!


Reverse Confetti is our special sponsor today
and I used their wonderful products in a creative way to make my card.


I started with a piece of Cloud White Cardstock and a strip of patterned paper from the Very Merry 6x6 Pad as my background.
I diecut the largest wreath from Wreaths Confetti Cuts from Avocado Cardstock
and stamped my sentiment from Christmas Blessings.


A trio of buttons and twine finish it off.




 



It’s not a party without a prize - and with prizes every day there are several chances to win!
 Today’s prize is generously supplied by Reverse Confetti
so you’ll definitely want to get your hands on it! 
Simply leave a comment on this post to enter - 
then head back to taheerah-atchia.com and leave a comment there too to double your chances! 
Don’t forget to grab the other surprise destinations from Taheerah’s blog and 
head over to them to leave comments there as well to improve your odds even more! 
You have until until 23:59 EST on 31st December 2016 to leave all your comments! 

Don’t forget the Advent Calendar Extravaganza runs from 1st-25th December inclusive 
so make sure you visit taheerah-atchia.com every day for fabulous inspiration and 
amazing prizes every single time! 
Merry Christmas!

Thanks for looking!

204 comments:

  1. Leigh, love your green wreath!

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  2. CAS elegance, as always!! I love the patterned paper you used, so pretty!

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  3. This is simply beautiful, Leigh!

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  4. Great card. Only a few elements but they work so well together.

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  5. I love the sentiment and the sweet simplicity of this message. Thanks so much.

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  6. Such a nice card! Love the wreath with the bit of patterned paper!

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  7. LOVE this Leigh! So perfectly CAS!!! ♥

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  8. I like reverse confetti simple dies

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  9. Beautiful, simple card - love the wreath!

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  10. What a pretty collection of papers to choose from! Great colours.

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  11. This is so pretty! Simply elegant!

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  12. The simplicity of this card makes it shine, love the green with gray!

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  13. love your card Leigh - as always CAS and elegant!

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  14. Simple elegance! great card.

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  15. Love the wreath and the way you embellished it just enough. A beautiful card!

    Ingrid

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  16. I love that wreath; it's on my wish list! Gorgeous card.
    Merry Christmas!

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  17. Great card. Love that wreath die.

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  18. What a beautiful card design - a great one for mass production. The buttons are a nice embellishment.

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  19. Very lovely card!!

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  20. Love the simplicity of this card. Very pretty!

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  21. Love this
    It's clean and simple and
    so pretty.
    thanks for sharing
    Merry Christmas and Happy new Year

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  22. Love the stamp set. That is a great card! Thank you for sharing

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  23. Beautiful card! Love your wreath die :)

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  24. Great cas Card! Thank you for sharing it.

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  25. Beautiful card Leigh! Thanks for sharing!

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  26. Neat idea for a card! The black and green just pop. Thanks for sharing on this fun extravaganza!!

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  27. I love the simplicity of this lovely card!! Nice soft colors and the wreath is cute! TFS!

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  28. Beautiful - simple and elegant.

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  29. Love the gentle elegance of this card with its delicate wreath and bold sentiment

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  30. I love wreath cards. Well done.

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  31. Lovely CAS design, very prettily laid out! :-)

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  32. Beautiful CAS card, love that pretty wreath and the sentiment font.

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  33. Oh so pretty and elegant, too. Beautifully created.

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  34. Lovely, simple card.

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  35. Oh Leigh, what a pretty green wreath!

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  36. Fabulous card! Amazing combination of elements and balance of white space.

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  37. Lovely clean and simple wreath card!

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  38. Love that deep green with the gray!

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  39. Anonymous12:22 pm

    Clean and classy card. This is a great wreath die, it could also be used for valentine or wedding cards.
    DebbieC

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  40. Wow, three of my current RC favs: the wreath die cut, the Christmas Blessings stamp set and the Merry paper stack all on one card. Perfection!

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  41. Beautiful card-love the papers in the Reverse confetti paper pack!

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  42. Beautiful and simple card, with a great sentiment!

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  43. The sentiment is amazing and I love the wreath.

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  44. The green leaf die is wonderful and you have showcased it in CAS loveliness.

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  45. I love wreaths & I love your fresh, clean card, Leigh! Fun to see buttons used!

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  46. Very pretty Keigh, love the CAS design!

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  47. I like how simple you card is. I really like the buttons you added.

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  48. Great card. Love the sentiment. Thank you for sharing.

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  49. I absolutely love that wreath... it's been on my wish list! Pretty card! Love the strip of the cute paper and the embellishments you used!

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  50. Fantastic! Love everything about your card especially the buttons!

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  51. Very nicely done! Love the die and your use of it!

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  52. Lovely card! So clean and simple and elegant!

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  53. Simple elegance, just love it! That wreath always looks amazing and I love how you added the side panel!

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  54. Beautiful and simple! Love it!

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  55. Love your creative design so beautifully done with this fabulous green wreath!

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  56. Leigh, this is a great card. The stamp set is lovely and I love the sentiment you used is one of my favs. A beautiful wreath die as well!
    Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones!

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  57. Love, love, love this card, Leigh! Perfectly simple, perfectly stated. Thanks!

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  58. Nice, clean design.

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  59. How cute - buttons on the wreath.

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  60. Love the wreath and beautiful sentiment! :)

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  61. Such a "different" card!Very creative!Well done :)

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  62. Love your CAS card! That wreath is pretty, looks like a bunch of hearts all running into each other!

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  63. Love the message of your card.

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  64. Love the grey and green together.

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  65. I like the simplicity of your card.

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  66. Your card is very elegant.

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  67. Such a sweet card. Love the sentiment and that die cut is great!

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  68. Simple yet stunning.

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  69. Like your wreath card so nice and clean

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  70. Love your card! The greeting is perfect for Christmas. Thanks for the inspiration. :D

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  71. I love this wreath design. Based on the sentiment or decorative additions, it could be used for any occasion. Great card.

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  72. Wonderful card with the true spirit of Christmas. Good work.

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  73. Beautiful design...love the simplicity of this!

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  74. Love the wreath die cut...I am going to have to get this one!

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  75. Love the focus on the sentiment.

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  76. Lovely CAS card. I really love how the design keeps the focus on the sentiment.

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  77. Love the simplicity of this card--just perfect!

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  78. Simple and oh so cute.

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  79. I love your card--very clean, simple and elegant! Thank you so much for sharing and taking part in this wonderful project! (Peg)

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  80. Love the wreath but especially the addition of the buttons. Thank you for sharing your card. It is really pretty!

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  81. Lovely card. I love CAS cards!

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  82. Gorgeous simplicity!!!

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  83. Elegant sweet wreath!

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  84. Lovely wreath on
    your card! Great
    job.
    Carla from Utah

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  85. Sweet and simple card! Love it!

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  86. Oh this is simply wonderful! Darling wreath!

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  87. Perfectly CAS! Gorgeous!

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  88. The card design was so unique and yet so simple. The wreath just stood out as it should. Loved it.

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  89. I love the wreath! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  90. The card is so adorabke, simple yet elegant. The green wreath just stand out as it should and the buttons added the final touch. Love it!

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  91. Lovely CAS design!

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  92. I love the simplicity of this card. Thanks for sharing

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  93. So sweet and CAS! Nice!

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  94. Love this card for its simplicity and beauty.the green wreath stood out as it should, the star of the card.

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  95. Such a nice clean, crisp card. I really like wreaths at Christmas time and yours is just right.

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  96. Beautiful and a lovely message. Thanks so much for sharing.

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  97. Great design with the wreath and buttons around the sentiment.

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  98. Beautiful modern card.

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  99. Love the wreath very cute.

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  100. Love the patterned paper, and the wreath makes a beautiful clean card!

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  101. Such a clean and beautiful card!

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  102. I love that the green cardstock wreath looks like raised paint (on my screen anyway). Love the buttons. Thank you for sharing.

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  103. Leigh this is such a sweet and simple design but the sentiment is outstanding and I love it!

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  104. Simply beautiful! The buttons are too cute :)

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  105. Your wreath of green would look well in red for Valentine's day as it reminds me of hearts. Love the sentiments in Christmas blessings. The font makes the words stand out!

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  106. Wow! Awesome CAS card!!! The green wreath and the buttons are amazing!!!

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  107. Crisp, fresh and so wonderfully CAS, Leigh ... such a beautiful sentiment! Anita :)

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  108. I love the dark green against the crisp white in your beautiful CAS inspired design!
    Holiday Hugs!
    Michele

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  109. Simple and wonderful! ❤️

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  110. So pretty. I love the crisp clean lines. Sometimes it's hard to know when to stop - yours is perfect.

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  111. Gorgeous simple card Leigh - love the pale grey paper strip down the side and your button cluster - there are totally not enough buttons used on cards anymore. That wreath is so cute and I love the simplicity of having it standalone ad the main focus.

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  112. Beautiful card!! Love the green and the pop of patterned paper!!

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  113. Simple and elegant! I love the trio of buttons.

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  114. Wonderful card...nice and crisp and clean. Cheers.

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  115. I love your clean and simple approach! It leads to an elegant card with capturing the real meaning of Christmas!

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  116. Stunning!!! Love the added button 😍

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  117. What a lovely, modern wreath card!

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  118. Lovely. Thank you for sharing.

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  119. Cute holiday card Leigh! I love to adorn cards and projects with buttons. Thanks for the inspiration and for the opportunity to win!

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  120. Wow, that's a great die, and the sentiments are spot on!

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  121. The essence of clean & simple. Lovely. And this Christmas word set is one of the nicest I have ever seen. Love the sentiments and the font.

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  122. So simple and beautiful.

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  123. Love your lovely CAS card, Leigh.

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  124. Love this simple wreath.

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  125. Love the fresh color combo! Wonderful design, wonderful card.

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  126. Love your card - the buttons and twine are just right for it!

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  127. Such a simple design that packs so much elegance, great card!

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  128. Just lovely! I'm always looking for ways to use buttons on cards.

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  129. Beautiful CAS card, Leigh. I love the added strip of pp down the side.

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  130. Beautiful card. Thank you so much for sharing

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  131. I love the simplicity of this wreath!

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  132. Such a pretty wreath! Love the bit of gray paper too!

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  133. Love the pop of fresh green Leigh, this is lovely!!

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  134. Thank you, Leigh. I love your card. Very nice Reverse Confetti products. And I also love the sentiment that honors my Savior this season.

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  135. Love the sentiment, font and elements. Thanks for sharing!

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  136. What a beautiful card!! I love your green wreath 😊

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  137. That wreath die is awesome! Love your card!

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  138. Wow! Stunning card...the patterned paper is so beautiful with the die and verse!

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  139. Cute card and I love all of the different elements

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  140. Clean and simple and love your color choices.

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  141. Very cute card! I love the buttons!!

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  142. Cute card! I love how clean and simple it looks. Thanks for sharing!

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  143. Simple and nice card.

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  144. Fabulous card! Green, buttons, and best of all, reflecting the reason for Christmas...Christ!! Thank you for sharing!

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  145. Anonymous1:48 pm

    I love your card! That wreath is so cute!

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  146. Lovely card! Like the patterned paper you used as well as the button.

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  147. the accent panel on the left is a great touch!

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  148. Sweet card!! Love the wreath and the buttons are the perfect touch!!

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  149. beautiful card... love the sweet little buttons!!

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  150. Love this cas design -- I have to get that die!!

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  151. This is a gorgeous CAS card, The buttons are the perfect touch!

    Sammibug in Ohio

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  152. Beautiful cas card! 🙂

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  153. Love the card! Simple but elegant

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  154. What a splendid way to use that wonderful wreath die. I love the fresh green (yay Pantone!)

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  155. I love this CAS beauty, Leigh!!

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  156. I love how fresh this card looks! thanks for the idea. Merry Christmas

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  157. So cute. Love that wreath! And the sentiments!

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  158. Very unique and classy! I love it!

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  159. Fabulous wreath and sentiment! Love the buttons as embellishments!

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  160. I want all the Reverse Confetti products you showcased! Love the end resulting card!

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  161. Love the trees down the side of the card!

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  162. Beautiful card! Love the colors!

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  163. So pretty...clean and simple. LOVE that sentiment, front and center!

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  164. I love the clean simplicity of this one & the beautiful patterned paper!

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  165. Beautiful card. Love the buttons and the wreath is so preety. Great job.

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  166. such a cool wreath! love the phrase, too!!

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  167. Pretty card. Thanks for sharing.

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  168. Perfectly simple, and oh, so beautiful!!

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  169. Great clean look for such an important message. Merry Christmas!

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  170. Beautiful card and perfect sentiment. Thanks.

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  171. Love the button details on this CAS card! Brilliant!

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  172. Cute card. Great job!
    natgodfrey4@gmail.com

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  173. I love the simplicity of your design. Stunningly elegant message. Merry Christmas.

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  174. Beautiful card. Always love that sentiment.

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  175. Anonymous5:47 pm

    Perfect !

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  176. I love the addition of the three buttons to that cool wreath!

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  177. Leigh, your card is so cute! I love adding buttons to my cards and projects!

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  178. Clean, simple-just right!

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  179. Beautiful sentiment!! Love how you framed it with the wreath!!

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  180. So cute! Love the dimensions you added!

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  181. GORGEOUS CAS design, Leigh!!!!

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  182. Wonderfully done! A beautifully festive card!

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  183. I love this card, great job.

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  184. Gorgeous card. Love the design. Thanks for sharing :)
    Cheers and happy new year
    preety

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  185. Love this, love the sentiment and your use of buttons. Thanks for sharing!

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  186. Beautiful! Love that hearts-like wreath :)

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