{"id":2958,"date":"2011-12-19T21:19:58","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T02:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=2958"},"modified":"2016-01-30T10:26:43","modified_gmt":"2016-01-30T15:26:43","slug":"votive-village-inspired-by-tim-holtzs-12-tags-of-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2011\/12\/19\/votive-village-inspired-by-tim-holtzs-12-tags-of-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Votive Village &#8211; Inspired by Tim Holtz&#8217;s 12 Tags of Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that my quilting group has exchanged gifts, I can finally show you these:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/crafts\/votive-village-001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/crafts\/votive-village-001.jpg\" alt=\"votive-village-001\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/crafts\/votive-village-003.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/crafts\/votive-village-003.jpg\" alt=\"votive-village-003\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aren&#8217;t they adorable?<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re simply battery operated votive candles wrapped with the little houses from the Townscape Die.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=secroforgapeo-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as1&amp;asins=B004AU4YY4&amp;ref=tf_til&amp;fc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;lt1=_blank&amp;m=amazon&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;bc1=FFFFFF&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;f=ifr\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If it looks familiar to you, that&#8217;s because I just used it in this scrapbooking layout.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/scrapbooking\/thanksgiving-1988-left-side-scrapbook-page.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/scrapbooking\/thanksgiving-1988-left-side-scrapbook-page.jpg\" alt=\"thanksgiving-1988-left-side-scrapbook-page\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you followed along with Tim&#8217;s 12 Tags this year, you might be perplexed, as you may not remember anything of the sort. \u00a0That&#8217;s because this little craft is from the 12 Tags of Christmas <em><strong>2010<\/strong>, <\/em>not 2011. \u00a0Yup, I&#8217;ve been hanging on to it for a whole year. \u00a0(Am I patient, or what?)<\/p>\n<p>You can find Tim&#8217;s directions <a title=\"12 Tags of Christmas 2010 day 8\" href=\"http:\/\/timholtz.com\/12-tags-of-christmasday-8\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. \u00a0(You&#8217;ll have to scroll down to the bottom of the post, as this project was a bonus given after the tag.)<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re thinking of making a few for gifties, keep in mind that while one or two of these is a fun little craft, making eight or so, like I did, can get rather tedious.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure the quilters liked them, so it&#8217;s all good. \u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Wishing you merriness and time to create!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that my quilting group has exchanged gifts, I can finally show you these: Aren&#8217;t they adorable? 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