Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Flower Power - Thank You Card

Many Thanks!

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25".
Polka dot paper from Echo Park Bundle of Joy Boy
Card Recipe:
  • Mat 1 (yellow) = 5.25" x 4". 
  • Flower Petals - Color 1 (green polka dots) = two at 1.25" x 1.25", one at 1" x 1", one at 1" x 2.25". 
  • Flower Petals - Color 2 (brown polka dots) = two at 1.25" x 1.25", one at 1" x 1".
  • Flower Petals - Color 3 (pink) = two at 1" x 1", one at 1.25" x 1.25".
  • Round corners at 1/2" and ink edges with Tim Holtz Tea Dye Distress Ink.  Attach all petals with ATG except the 1" x 2.25" petal.  Trim off petals that hang off edge of mat.  Emboss mat with attached petals with Cuttlebug Swiss Dots folder.
    • Petal sizes (left to right) = Green polka dot and Brown polka dot = 1.25" x 1.25".  Green polka dot and pink = 1" x 1".  Pink and Brown polka dot = 1" x 1".  Green polka with sentiment = 1" x 2.25".  Last three Brown polka dot, green polka dot and pink are all 1.25" x 1.25'.
  • Stamp sentiment "Thanks" on 1" x 2.25" petal.  Attach with foam tape.  Sentiment from TPC Studio Greetings stamp set.
  • Punch flowers from Martha Stewart punch and attach to centers of petals.  Add Liquid Pearls to centers of punched flowers.

Side view of card

Inside of card:
  • Mat 1 (yellow) = 5" x 3.75".
  • Mat 2 (white) = 4.75" x 3.5".
  • Flowers = from Martha Stewart punch.  Centers have Liquid Pearls.
Inspiration for this card came from Laura Lipe.

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