The Easy Technique for Painting Handmade Christmas Cards

Wax-Resist Handmade Christmas Cards: Glue It Together

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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.)

• 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