Best Wishes Card

SUPPLIES:  All supplies from Papertrey Ink unless otherwise noted.  Cardstock: (Spring Moss, Vintage Cream, Berry Sorbet, kraft)  Clear stamps: (tree, vine, sentiment from Beyond Basic Borders set)  Specialty ink: (Dark Chocolate, Ripe Avocado hybrid)  Accent: (light green button)  Fibers: (pink ribbon); (cream twine) no source  Die: (blossom) Spellbinders  Tool: (corner rounder punch) EK Success  Finished size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

1 Make card from cardstock, adhere strip of cardstock to bottom, and round bottom corners.

2 Stamp vines on cardstock strip. Stamp tree and sentiment on cardstock block. Adhere stamped strip, tie on ribbon, round bottom corners, and adhere using foam tape.

3 Crumple cardstock, die-cut into blossom, and adhere using foam tape.

4 Thread button with twine; adhere.

Designer Tip

Remember to use the rule of three when designing cards. By adding three pops of one color, you add lots of visual interest and a pleasing visual flow across the card.

Terrific Trees

One of the latest paper crafting trends is trees! Incorporate trees into any Spring occasion with the card ideas in our "Lovely as a Tree" feature, found in Paper Crafts magazine's March/April 2010 issue.

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Appeared in:

March/April 2010