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Save time with smart products designed to work together from Waffle Flower Crafts.

October 7, 2020

Save time with smart products designed to work together from Waffle Flower Crafts.

There are some fun new releases out today from Waffle Flower Crafts and I’m excited to share a Christmas card using fantastic patterned papers designed to work with a cool angled stripe panel die.

The Christmas Stripes Paper Pad, designed by JJ Bolton, works perfectly with the Angled Strips Panel Die to make is so easy to create a look like this!

I have a video tutorial showing you how I created the card:

Today’s post is part of a larger blog hop! First up, the giveaway.

GIVEAWAY DETAILS: For today’s hop, Waffle Flower is giving away $25 gift certificate to THREE lucky winners. You can leave a comment on this blog and along the hop by 11:59pm EDT on October 11th, 2020 for your chances to win. Winners will be chosen at random from the comments left on any of the posts in this blog hop and will be announced on the Waffle Flower Blog on 9/14/2020.

HOP PARTICIPANTS: Here are all the card makers who are sharing inspiration in today’s hop:

Waffle Flower
Alix Davis
Arjita Sepha Singh
Channin Pelletier
Elyse Robinson
Galina Filippenko
Jeanne Jachna
JJ Bolton
Maria Peters
Natalia Zubkova
Rebecca Keppel
Amy Rysavy
Cathy Zielske—you are here!
Nichol Spohr
Laura Bassen

Thanks for stopping by! Don’t forget to leave a comment to be entered for a chance to win!

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  1. Pat Norris says

    October 7, 2020 at 8:57 am

    This is definitely inspiring me to crack the whip and finally get my Christmas cards started!

    Reply
  2. Bonnie says

    October 7, 2020 at 9:24 am

    Cathy, so simple, yet festive and here full, love it!

    Reply
  3. Lisa Byers says

    October 7, 2020 at 9:37 am

    Love your Christmas card!! The Christmas red and white was perfect for this card.

    Reply
  4. Toni Kwaiser says

    October 7, 2020 at 10:19 am

    This paper is genius! Your card is gorgeous!

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  5. Sandra Smith says

    October 7, 2020 at 10:56 am

    Such a cute card. Thanks for sharing.

    Reply
  6. Sharon Gullikson says

    October 7, 2020 at 11:08 am

    Really cute colors you chose to go together. I LOVE it.

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  7. Gayle says

    October 7, 2020 at 12:31 pm

    Loving the candy cane stripes!!

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  8. Sheri Kempke says

    October 7, 2020 at 12:49 pm

    Love your card and love that the paper matches the die! Waffleflower has such great “engineering” behind their products!

    Reply
  9. Mirella Rogan says

    October 7, 2020 at 1:25 pm

    Great design, Cathy! Love the Christmassy look!

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    • Lori L says

      October 7, 2020 at 8:09 pm

      Your card is not only putting me in a Christmas mood but also leaves me craving candy canes!
      Great job, thanks for the inspiration!

      Reply
  10. Amy Eileen Koester says

    October 7, 2020 at 1:45 pm

    I love the striped paper and matching die. Thank you for sharing your fun designs.

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  11. Renee Thompson says

    October 7, 2020 at 1:45 pm

    Oh wow how clever! I love this idea. Fantastic card!

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  12. Giselle D. says

    October 7, 2020 at 1:52 pm

    While you could definitely use scraps for the stripes the paper pad makes it so simple! I love your card, clean and simple!

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  13. Lindar C says

    October 7, 2020 at 1:52 pm

    I love a clean and simple holiday card, yours is gorgeous!

    Reply
  14. Martha R says

    October 7, 2020 at 2:39 pm

    Very cheerful Christmas card! I like it! Thank you for the video.

    Reply
  15. Carol Harper says

    October 7, 2020 at 3:25 pm

    Another inspiring make! Thanks so much for sharing your skills!

    Reply
  16. Jade says

    October 7, 2020 at 3:35 pm

    Fantastic idea and card! Happy Holidays!

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  17. Lori Spitzer says

    October 7, 2020 at 4:07 pm

    Hey, there, Cathy –
    Devoted fan here. LOVE this card. It’s clean and simple and bold. LOVE!! Thank you for sharing your talents and for giving us all the encouragement that we CAN do these things that we see in craft videos.

    Blessings on you now & always.
    Lori S in PA (p.s. School is getting a little better for me in some ways… hope all is well for your hubby)

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  18. Nicky Hintz says

    October 7, 2020 at 4:14 pm

    I love the simplicity of this card, it lets the beauty of the colors and the sentiment shine!

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  19. patricia says

    October 7, 2020 at 4:33 pm

    Love the card and how easy it seems. Have been watching your channel for the last few months and happy I found it.

    Reply
  20. Meghan Kennihan says

    October 7, 2020 at 4:49 pm

    Love how you used this die! What a fabulous card!

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  21. Sweet Sarah says

    October 7, 2020 at 5:31 pm

    That idea of the patterned paper to go with the die cuts is inspired! Your card is awesome, too!

    Reply
  22. Raelene says

    October 7, 2020 at 5:35 pm

    Love this clean card. Looks like a good one for mass producing.

    Reply
  23. Patt H. says

    October 7, 2020 at 5:37 pm

    Love this festive card & that die is perfect for mass stamping my long list of Christmas cards! Thanks for sharing!!

    Reply
  24. Debbie P says

    October 7, 2020 at 6:07 pm

    Fantastic card. Thank you. Great release.

    Reply
  25. Kathy K says

    October 7, 2020 at 6:36 pm

    Love the colored red, pink & white papers with the angled striped panel, very classy!!

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  26. Suzi Metcalfe says

    October 7, 2020 at 6:47 pm

    Until I watched the video, I was sure you had done a LauraFadora stripping technique! But that paper! wow! Great idea to double up the frame, too! Simple but amazing! TFS!

    Reply
  27. Marisela Delgado says

    October 7, 2020 at 8:08 pm

    Beautiful! So pretty! 💜

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  28. Melanie Barrett says

    October 7, 2020 at 9:13 pm

    Simple and beautiful! Thanks for the video!

    Reply
  29. Jodi says

    October 7, 2020 at 9:39 pm

    Love this card! Dies and patterned paper! A new combo I just love! Thank you!

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  30. Laurie Black says

    October 7, 2020 at 10:27 pm

    Sweet card! I love how the die works with the diagonal stripes paper.

    Reply
  31. Melissa H says

    October 8, 2020 at 2:50 am

    So festive!

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  32. Denise Bryant says

    October 8, 2020 at 3:09 am

    Loving those stripes! Awesome card! I think this would be a very versatile die to have on hand!

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  33. Patricia Wilson says

    October 8, 2020 at 6:28 am

    Great card and seems you could mass produce this one. Loved how the products went together as often we see something we love and then can’t do allot with it. Very pretty with the traditional colors.

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  34. Susie Sonnier says

    October 8, 2020 at 7:04 am

    The dies are awesome but the paper packs…wow

    Reply
  35. Jane says

    October 8, 2020 at 1:00 pm

    Great card and inspiration!

    Reply
  36. Kelly B says

    October 8, 2020 at 3:11 pm

    Adorable!!

    Reply
  37. Beverly Jordan says

    October 8, 2020 at 10:05 pm

    Wow!! Love that they were made to work together and am loving the red and white especially!! Thank you Ms. Z!

    Reply
  38. Cyndi Morris says

    October 9, 2020 at 10:41 am

    Love that card. That die and coordinating paper are genius!

    Reply
  39. Mary Holshouser says

    October 9, 2020 at 2:36 pm

    Fantastic card. the bold
    red and white stripes make
    a striking card. thanks for
    sharing.
    txmlhl(at)yahoo(dot)com

    Reply
  40. Carol Wortman says

    October 9, 2020 at 8:06 pm

    Oh my goodness, that die and paper load could not be easier and the end result is very very deceiving, perfectly deceiving. Gorgeous!!

    Reply
  41. Dorothy A says

    October 10, 2020 at 1:01 am

    You are so right. What a fabulous idea- paper and die ready to go. Love it! Fun to see you on your video in your craft/ dining room!

    Reply
  42. Sue D says

    October 10, 2020 at 8:00 pm

    So pretty and festive with the striped background.

    Reply
  43. Lauryne Cunningham says

    October 11, 2020 at 6:56 am

    Your card is fabulous! I love that the striped paper is made perfectly for the Angled Striped Panel die!

    Reply
  44. Patty A Eifert says

    October 11, 2020 at 9:26 am

    Wow! Can’t get any easier than that! So cute!

    Reply
  45. Isabel Z says

    October 11, 2020 at 2:01 pm

    This makes me want to start creating my Christmas cards.

    Reply
  46. Mary-Anne V says

    October 11, 2020 at 5:32 pm

    That cover plate is so fun…Fun card it reminds me of candy canes.

    Reply
  47. TERRI BURSON says

    October 11, 2020 at 5:37 pm

    I caught one of your videos the other day and oh my gosh, your sense of humor totally cracks me up. You are brilliant and so is this cover plate card!

    Reply

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