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13 December, 2018

Red Meri Kirihimete

Mere Kirihimete is Merry Christmas in Maori.  I used traditional maori colours of red white & black, and used some of the drop-out pieces to embellish the corners as they reminded me of maori koru motifs (emerging fern fronds).


The diecut tree is set on metallic silver.

Die: magazine freebie
Sentiment: Craft Creations
Also, star, ribbon, gems

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12 comments:

Arlene said...

How elegant. Beautiful tree. Glad to see you again at Die Cut Divas.

crafty-stamper said...

Beautiful card and tree love the negative waste on the corners
Carol x

Alex said...

Beautiful Christmas card! Love the tree in combination with the gems you add.
Thanks for playing along with us at our present challenge at Do-Al(l) Kreatives and good luck. Hope you will join us next month again.

Crafty greetings
Alex

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GerJanne said...

I love that beautiyful tree! Thanks for joining us at DAK.

kiwimeskreations said...

What great use of the tree die Carol, and the wonderful use of the cut outs for the corners.
Blessings
Maxine

Doris Klein said...

This is really beautiful. I love the die cut tree - very very nice!

Thanks for playing along with our Do-Al(l) Kreatives Challenge and good luck!

Hugs and please come back soon!
Doris
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NickScrapShack said...

Great design! I love the colour combo too, it looks so good. Fun with the tree ornaments too.
Thank you for playing along with us at CRAFTY CATZ. Best of luck! Nick

Monica C. said...

Wow Carol, I love that strong red card with the tree detail in black. It is very bold and most beautiful.
Thank-you for joining us at the Crafts Galore Encore Challenge.

Jonnece said...

Fabulous design and perfect colour choice for your mere Kirihimete card. Thanks for joining us at ‘Do-Al(l) Creatives’. Jonnece DT

K M Meena Herale said...

Lovely work, Thank you for Joining us at Happy Little stampers and waiting to see next time.

Hugs
Meena HLS DT

cohenna said...

Beautiful! Thanks so much for participating in the Die Cut Divas Challenge this time and good luck :)

Cathy said...

Hi, I have lost my cutting die "Meri Kirihimete" and want to know where I can buy one? I love the card you made.