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		<title>A Traditional Snowman in Elegant Eggplant &#124; 52 Christmas Card Throwdown November Sketch Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 06:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s time for another Design Team card for The Male Room, and this month&#8217;s challenge is &#8220;Animals.&#8221; I have had this Patterned Pets stamp set by Inkadinkado for many years, and it is one of those sets that I know I will never part with! It contains lots of lovely animal images, but for this&#8230; <a href="https://lilybygilly.com/2026/11/04/a-popping-pup-birthday-card-my-dt-project-for-the-male-room/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">A Popping Pup Birthday Card &#124; My DT Project for The Male&#160;Room</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 05:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s time for the final 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge of October, and this week we’re getting creative with our dies! Our technique challenge is to create a mini scene using shaped dies.  I had a good rummage through my collection of dies and considered a few different shapes before settling on something a little different.&#8230; <a href="https://lilybygilly.com/2026/10/24/snow-people-52-christmas-card-throwdown-october-technique-challenge/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Snow People &#124; 52 Christmas Card Throwdown October Technique&#160;Challenge</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Letters to Santa &#124; 52 Christmas Card Throwdown October Theme Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 05:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hello, crafty friends! It’s time for another 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge, and this week Valentina has chosen a lovely festive theme for us: Christmas Mailbox. Now, I have to admit, this week&#8217;s card was particularly exciting for me to make, as I had some wonderful inspiration fresh in my mind after attending a workshop&#8230; <a href="https://lilybygilly.com/2026/10/17/letters-to-santa-52-christmas-card-throwdown-october-theme-challenge/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Letters to Santa &#124; 52 Christmas Card Throwdown October Theme&#160;Challenge</span></a>]]></description>
		
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