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Christmas Robins Christmas cards - 2 cards for 1 - Day 323 of my 365 day challenge

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Christmas Robins Christmas cards - 2 cards for 1 -  Day 323 of my 365 day challenge Hi Craft addicts! Today's challenge (day 323) is 2 for the "price" of one - Robins with 2 different sentiments that are quick and easy to make... How I made these cards:- Both cards have been made using the Christmas Robin mat and layer die set from Paper Boutique and I cut both of them out of 2 shades of brown card and then the breast part in red. I added the bodies of the Robins first of all to the mat making sure that the feet etc were in the right place. Once I was happy with them, I then added the red breasts using PVA glue. I used a White Gel pen to add a dot in their eyes and also a bit to the front of the breast to give it some dimension. I decided that I wanted them both to have a green and white theme, so cut the striped/spotty backgrounds (on the left), using a Tattered Lace die for the top layer and edged it with a dark green alcohol marker.  I then added t...