This month’s Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop is all things Christmas in July! Crafting at Christmas to me is often about making piles and piles and piles of cards, so I thought I would share this quick and easy design I pulled together using some great products from the new holiday mini catalogue.

Christmas in July with Crafty Collaborations and the Stampin' Dreams blog hop!

Create a batch of cards quickly with this easy design featuring the Brightest Glow stamp set and Lights Aglow designer series paper.

Of course we can’t stop at just one! I had to make a few different variations!

Take a closer look at some of the detail too!

I love the trick to layer a punched image by cutting the background layer in half! Then you just pop the two halves onto the back of the front layer…

Quick tip! Create layers for your punched pieces by cutting another piece in half before gluing it to the back of the first layer.

Christmas in July with Crafty Collaborations and the Stampin' Dreams blog hop!

Create a batch of cards quickly with this easy design featuring the Brightest Glow stamp set and Lights Aglow designer series paper.

Here’s another look at the set together…

Christmas in July with Crafty Collaborations and the Stampin' Dreams blog hop!

Create a batch of cards quickly with this easy design featuring the Brightest Glow stamp set and Lights Aglow designer series paper.

Hop along to see what everyone else is creating too, just click on the “next” link to follow along…

And if you’d like to recreate these cards, or make something else with new products, you can click on any of the items below to be taken directly to my online store!

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Paper Trimmer
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Paper Snips
$15.00

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Happy stamping!

Stefanie