You Are Very Special Card
Cut the card to 5” square, save the cut away portion and place the fold on the side. Cut ivory tapestry Family Ties paper to 4 5/8” square and ink edges. Place the smaller fern angled across the paper and apply brown ink using the stylus and pad.
Reposition the stencil lower and curving to the left and apply green ink. Turn the stencil over and reposition curving to the right. Apply green ink. Stamp “you are very Special” Heartfelt Greetings stamp in brown ink on the right side of the square. Mat the square with green Family Ties paper, ink edges and glue to the card center.
Use the X-acto® Knife to make a small slit in the fold, 1” from the card bottom. Thread dark green and natural Jute though the slit. Stencil 1 3/8” long tip of the fern onto the cut away white cardstock and cut around the fern. Ink the edges green and punch a 1/8” hole at the base. Thread with twine and tie a bow.
Inside: Ink edges of 1 3/4”x4 1/2” ivory Family Ties paper brown. Stencil the small fern onto the rectangle using green ink. Mat with green paper and ink edges. Glue to the left side of the card. Stamp “You Make Me Smile” Heartfelt Greetings onto 2”x7/8” green paper using black ink. Ink edges black and foam tape rectangle to the card as shown.
Reposition the stencil lower and curving to the left and apply green ink. Turn the stencil over and reposition curving to the right. Apply green ink. Stamp “you are very Special” Heartfelt Greetings stamp in brown ink on the right side of the square. Mat the square with green Family Ties paper, ink edges and glue to the card center.
Use the X-acto® Knife to make a small slit in the fold, 1” from the card bottom. Thread dark green and natural Jute though the slit. Stencil 1 3/8” long tip of the fern onto the cut away white cardstock and cut around the fern. Ink the edges green and punch a 1/8” hole at the base. Thread with twine and tie a bow.
Inside: Ink edges of 1 3/4”x4 1/2” ivory Family Ties paper brown. Stencil the small fern onto the rectangle using green ink. Mat with green paper and ink edges. Glue to the left side of the card. Stamp “You Make Me Smile” Heartfelt Greetings onto 2”x7/8” green paper using black ink. Ink edges black and foam tape rectangle to the card as shown.