Today's project is gorgeous and yet easy to make, thanks to the Forever Fern stamp set and 3 green ink pads!
Create cards and accents with the detailed leaves in the Forever Fern set. Use them with the versatile sentiments for any project. This is a Distinktive** stamp set; it has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, creating photo-realistic images. (Tip: this stamp set is also available in French.)
***Patent Pending
Here's what you can make at home:
Here's how to make this card.
Supplies:
- Stamp Sets – Forever Fern (152559)
- Card Stock – Thick Very Vanilla (144237); Very Vanilla (101650)
- Stamp Pads – Bermuda Bay (147096); Old Olive (147090); Garden Green (147089); Evening Evergreen (155576)
- Misc. – Deckled Rectangle dies (159173); Sponge Daubers (133773)
Measurements:
- Thick Very Vanilla: 8-1/2” x 5-1/2”, scored and folded at 4-1/4” for card base
- Very Vanilla: 5-1/2” x 4-1/4” plus scrap for sentiment
Instructions:
- On quarter sheet of Very Vanilla, stamp foliage from Forever Fern, mostly on left side and bottom. Start with largest stamp and Bermuda Bay ink, stamping along bottom and left side, overlapping slightly and stamping twice without re-inking for depth of color. Repeat with next largest stamp (thinner leaves) and Garden Green, stamping less times. Repeat with next largest stamp (round leaves) and Old Olive ink. Stamp spots in Evening Evergreen all over previously stamped images.
- Die cut with largest die from Deckled Rectangles. Sponge edges with Bermuda Bay ink. Adhere to folded card base.
- Stamp sentiment on scrap of Very Vanilla cardstock with Evening Evergreen ink. Die cut with the 3” x 1-1/2” die, close to one end. Move die to other end and cut again to make a smaller shape. Sponge edges with Bermuda Bay ink and adhere to card.
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