If you've used a sheet of paper rather than cardboard to make your Christmas cards, it'll be far more rigid if you glue the folded sides together. Just be a bit patient and wait for the paint to dry completely before you do though. (Or use a hairdryer to speed it up.)
The Easy Technique for Painting Handmade Christmas Cards
By Marion Boddy-Evans, About.com Guide
Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: Glue It Together
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- Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: Why Use this Technique?
- Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: What Supplies Do You Need
- Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: Folding the Card and Drawing the Design
- Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: Painting the Card
- Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: Use Multiple Colors
- Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: Glue It Together
- Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: The Finished Christmas Card
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