Today's post is using an older floral set that we normally use in summer colors. Using deep burgundy and rich greens, we are making a festive holiday card!
Click here for links to the Recipe ingredients for the Holiday Garden Veranda Card
RST's Garden Veranda peg stamp set
You are Loved block stamp
Small Shapes Positioning Template
Pop Dots
Green ribbons
Versacolor inks in Sage, Burgundy, Ash Rose, Green Tea, Peony
Dye Black Ink
White Card stock 7.25 x 6, folded in half
Burgundy Card stock 3 x 6
Extra white cardstock for die cut, embellishment and stamped sentiment
Stamp large flower in Burgundy, turn the stamp one half turn and stamp again (without re-inking) on top of the previous image for a lighter shade of color.
Stamp Smaller flower in Green tea.
Stamp Moneyplant in Ash Rose
Stamp Leaf in Sage
Stamp Tiny Flowers in Peony
Die cut out stamped area with scalloped oval cutter (I used Spellbinders)
Smudge edges of oval in Sage ink
Stamp You are Loved in Black Dye ink
Use Small Shapes Positioning Template to center sentiment and then smudge around edges in Sage
Stamp Tiny flowers around sentiment in Sage
Cut out with small scissors and then apply pop dot on back
Stamp cluster of flowers and leaves and one single small flower. Cut out with small scissors and apply with pop dots to card.
Glue all together,add ribbon and assemble.
All done!
Until next time, Happy Stamping from Susan and the rest of the gang at RST!
This is simply beautiful! I have used "older" sets to stamp on bisque ~ I can't wait to try this! Thank you for sharing.
Posted by: Mary Elizabeth | November 30, 2011 at 03:23 PM
I would love to see what you are doing with the sets Mary Elizabeth! Can you post to my Facebook page sometime when you use some of our stamps? We want to see!
Posted by: Susan | November 30, 2011 at 04:24 PM
Oh Susan I love this!!!! I will have to try this on a Christmas card. haha I think I will have a lot of extra cards :D
hugs,
Ellen
Posted by: Ellen | November 30, 2011 at 07:33 PM