{"id":14401,"date":"2013-11-09T17:05:38","date_gmt":"2013-11-10T00:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yummy-wakame.com\/?p=14401"},"modified":"2013-11-09T17:05:38","modified_gmt":"2013-11-10T00:05:38","slug":"easy-handmade-and-hand-stitched-christmas-card-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/2013\/11\/easy-handmade-and-hand-stitched-christmas-card-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Handmade Christmas Card Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/114106711\/cross-stitch-card-handmade-card-peace?ref=favs_view_1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14419\" alt=\"Cross Stitch Card - Handmade Card - PEACE JOY LOVE\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/il_570xN.389633629_mkm6.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"570\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My gran Heather is a great crafter and recently started making a line of handmade greeting cards that she sells at fleamakets. It inspired me to make my own Christmas cards this year for friends and family, so I started looking online for inspiration&#8230;<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Hand Stitched Christmas Card Ideas<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/114106711\/cross-stitch-card-handmade-card-peace?ref=favs_view_1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14402\" alt=\"Cross Stitch Card - Handmade Card - PEACE JOY LOVE\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/peace-love-joy-christmas-cards-etsy.jpg\" width=\"601\" height=\"600\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ETSY: Cross Stitch Card &#8211; Handmade Card &#8211; PEACE JOY LOVE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/make-handmade.com\/2011\/08\/20\/easy-christmas-cards-snowman-greeting-card-kids-craft-ideas\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14403\" alt=\"Stitched Snowman Christmas Card\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Front-Stitched-Snowman-071.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"315\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Snowman Greeting Card<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehybridchick.com\/2009\/12\/stitched-christmas-card\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14404\" alt=\"Star Stitched Christmas Card\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/12e.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Star Stitched Christmas Card<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/269041\/holiday-cards?czone=crafts{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fcraft-card-making-center{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fcard-spring-summer&amp;gallery=275046&amp;slide=269041&amp;center=276974\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14407\" alt=\"handkerchief-christmas-cards\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/handkerchief-christmas-cards.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"448\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Handkerchief Christmas Cards<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nInstead of drawing on the designs, I&#8217;d cross-stitch them.<\/p>\n<p>But I think what I&#8217;m going to do is make each person a unique felt christmas tree ornament or finger puppet framed in their card:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dotcomwomen.com\/crafts\/christmas-crafts-felt-ornaments\/4230\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14405\" alt=\"how-to-make-christmas-felt-ornaments\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/how-to-make-christmas-felt-ornaments.jpg\" width=\"525\" height=\"300\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>How to make Christmas felt ornaments<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nYou can google image search <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=felt+christmas+ornaments+to+make&amp;safe=off&amp;rlz=1C1CHFX_enUS550US550&amp;espv=210&amp;es_sm=122&amp;tbm=isch&amp;tbo=u&amp;source=univ&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=8sV-UtGnHcSYiALJ9IGIBw&amp;ved=0CC4QsAQ&amp;biw=1600&amp;bih=732#es_sm=122&amp;espv=210&amp;pws=0&amp;q=felt+christmas+ornaments+to+make&amp;safe=off&amp;tbm=isch&amp;imgdii=_\" rel=\"external\">Christmas Felt Ornaments to Make<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=christmas+finger+puppets&amp;safe=off&amp;hl=en&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=V9V-UuPjDarjiwKY14HIBw&amp;sqi=2&amp;ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&amp;biw=1600&amp;bih=732#hl=en&amp;pws=0&amp;q=christmas+finger+puppets&amp;safe=off&amp;tbm=isch\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Finger Puppets<\/a> for inspiration<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theidearoom.net\/2010\/12\/christmas-character-finger-puppets.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14420\" alt=\"Christmas finger puppets\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Christmas-puppets.jpg\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14421\" alt=\"nativity finger puppets\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nativity.jpg\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>More non-stitched handmade christmas card ideas<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/268164\/white-christmas-sweet-greetings?czone=crafts{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fcraft-card-making-center{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fcard-spring-summer&amp;gallery=275046&amp;slide=268164&amp;center=276974\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14408\" alt=\"evergreen-christmas-cards\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/evergreen-christmas-cards.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Evergreen glittery Christmas Cards<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/267056\/glittered-clip-art-bird-and-berry-cards?czone=crafts{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fcraft-card-making-center{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fcard-spring-summer&amp;gallery=275046&amp;slide=267056&amp;center=276974\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14409\" alt=\"Glittered Clip-Art Bird and Berry Cards\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/mld105178_1109_newseasons_birdberry_hd.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Glittered Bird and Berry Cards<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14410\" alt=\"Christmas Hangings with 3D effect\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/christmas-card-craft-3d-baubles-ornaments-easy-pretty-fun-paper-craft-holiday-decoration-kids-special-tutorial.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Christmas Ornaments with 3D effect<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14411\" alt=\"Thumbprint Art Christmas Homemade Card\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/84.jpg\" width=\"554\" height=\"415\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Thumbprint Art Christmas Homemade Card<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14412\" alt=\"christmas-owls-christmas-card\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/christmas-owls-christmas-card.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"411\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Christmas Owls Card<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=images&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;docid=66MuZCvW1Iw7nM&amp;tbnid=jfXBa9-mQ0LReM:&amp;ved=&amp;url=http{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}3A{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2F{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fwww.styleathome.com{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fhow-to{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fsimple-projects{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fdiy-holiday-cards{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2Fa{a9f0d31f6175b3e4775e11a66c07db268fb74408d6095f6b46eeec420c0e9f62}2F38279&amp;ei=4cl-Ut38N6bqiQKhv4CoDQ&amp;bvm=bv.56146854,d.cGE&amp;psig=AFQjCNFCAgGeEnqECMl3JFxsUSaCq4LuDA&amp;ust=1384127330400424\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14413\" alt=\"Holiday Cards\" src=\"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cards-1-e1384041615362.jpg\" width=\"493\" height=\"570\" data-pinit=\"registered\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Holiday Cards<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My gran Heather is a great crafter and recently started making a line of handmade greeting cards that she sells at fleamakets. It inspired me to make my own Christmas cards this year for friends and family, so I started looking online for inspiration&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogalog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14401\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}