I love sharing unique background ideas for your cards and today is another fun idea! To make the embellishments you will use the Nature's Roots dies:
See the solid (not outline) dies? Grab those and some colored cardstock and see what you can make:
Want to this card a try? See the instructions below.
Supplies:
- Stamp Sets – Many Mates (152633)
- Card Stock – Basic White (159228); Garden Green (108605); Soft Sea Foam (147012)
- Stamp Pads – Garden Green Ink (147089)
- Misc – Nature’s Roots Dies ( 146341); Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (150673)
Measurements:
- Soft Sea Foam card stock: 11⅝” x 4⅛”; scraps for leaves
- Garden Green card stock: 4” x 1 ¼” ; scraps for leaves
- Basic White card stock: 4” x 5 ¾”; 4” x 1”
Instructions:
- Fold the piece of Soft Sea Foam card stock in half to make a tent fold card base.
- Glue the larger piece of Basic White card stock to the card front.
- Using the Nature’s Roots Dies, cut out the larger and small leaves from the Garden Green and Soft Sea Foam scraps. Cut out 3 large Soft Sea Foam, 2 small Soft Sea Foam, 2 large Garden Green and 2 small Garden Green.
- Place the embossing dies shown below on each leaf and run back through the Stampin’ cut and Emboss machine. Ensure that the side with the grooves on it is facing down on the card stock.
- Glue these leave randomly over the card front.
- Using Garden Green ink, stamp the sentiment onto the Basic White card stock strip.
- Glue this strip to the Garden Green strip.
- Attach this to the card front using Stampin' Dimensionals.
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