Monday, April 19, 2021

Green with Floral Print

Soft greens with a floral print for a monochromatic sympathy card.  The textured background and lines of embroidery floss add depth. 

Card details:

  • Card stock is Paper Source leaf (light green - retired) and Papertrey Ink (PTI) stamper's select white.
  • Patterned paper is from Memory Box garden folly 6x6" pad.  I edged it with G28 Copic marker.
  • The light green card stock is embossed with the Dreamweaver faux cross-stitch stencil screen, as explained in this post.  I used the back side of the embossed card stock.
  • Embroidery floss is JP Coats #210.
  • Die is from PTI double-ended banners.
  • The sentiment "with sympathy" is from PTI keep it simple: sympathy, stamped with PTI new leaf (green) and pinefeather (dark green) inks.
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Pink Blossoms on Yellow Gingham

Bright spring blossoms on a yellow gingham background.  In real life, the leaves and sentiment are the same color.

 Card details:

  • Card stock is Papertrey Ink (PTI) stamper's select white.
  • Patterned paper is from PTI lemon tart (light yellow) pattern pack (tone-on-tone prints - retired). 
  • Dies are from PTI spring woods.
  • The blossoms and branches are from PTI spring woods, and the sentiment "spring greetings" is from PTI take three: spring (retired), stamped with PTI cocoa bean (brown), green parakeet (green), and melon berry (light orange/ pink) inks.
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Monday, April 5, 2021

Pink Blossoms with Light Gray

Pink blossoms with light gray for a softly pretty sympathy card. 

Card details:

  • Card stock is Papertrey Ink (PTI) mint julep (light green) and stamper's select white.
  • Patterned paper is from PTI soft stone (light gray) pattern pack (tone-on-tone prints - retired).
  • Embossing folder is Stampin' Up subtle.
  • Dies are from PTI spring woods.
  • The blossoms and branches are from PTI spring woods, and the sentiment "with sympathy" is from PTI communique sentiments (retired), stamped with PTI cocoa bean (brown), vintage jadeite (medium green), and lovely lady (pink) inks.
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