Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 18, 1981, p. 62

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The historic origins of the modern Christmas card originated with on English nobleman who yearly wrote iters to friends and family One year he I have the lime and so com missioned an artist to design a cud to which he could Just add a note By the 1860 cards had caught on in England and shortly afterword crossed the ocean to America Today change same billion Christmas cards each year What with the rising of cards and postage lis a custom that can be costly No wonder so many people arc now hich making their Here ate a few ideas are easy and tun in mike Fust colored paper or stock For a design cookie culler are one quick and sure trick especially for the run ice de makeapaltemof several Fill in the with scraps of fabni glitter bits of pretty giftwrap whatever You could accent the outline by glueing on contrast glitter or yam Hint to keep fabric from ravelling glue issue paper to the back and lei dry before cut Elmer Glue All and fond col Mix in small applicator bottles of Elmer red in one green in another and so on Then apply direct from the lie in dots or lines Or mix in imall paper cups and apply with toothpicks or paint blushes Once you started card making you find yourself thinking of all sorts of ideas You don have to be an artist to make cut and glue Christmas cards all you need is a sense of Photo Coupon Where Avaiafaie At the Same Low Price WEflESERVETHE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES

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