Bold Bouquet Thinking of You Handmade Card
Make a statement with the Bold Bouquet Thinking of You handmade card! Featuring a bold, uplifting sentiment, paired with gorgeous colors, this makes the perfect card for any recipient. The striking Masterfully Made Designer Series Paper instantly adds a layer of dimension and texture to this card! I love how it gives you a mixed-media feel of hand-painted and hand-torn designs without any of the hassle!
How To Make This Card
Project Skill Level: Busy Bee
Busy Bee projects are designed for the beginner or busy papercrafter. This is a basic cardmaking project that can be achieved by someone who has never made a handmade card before. You can view more Busy Bee cards here.
Cardstock Measurements:
- Lemon Lime Twist Cardstock: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″, scored at 4-1/4″
- Basic White Cardstock: 3-3/4″ x 5″ (2 pieces)
- Masterfully Made Paper #1: 1-3/4″ x 4-3/4″
- Masterfully Made Paper #2: 1-3/4″ x 4=3/4″
- Lemon Lime Twist Cardstock: 2″ x 2-1/2″
- Basic White Cardstock: 1-3/4″ x 2-1/4″
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Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Fold the Lemon LIme Twist cardstock in half at the scoreline and burnish well with the Bone Folder.
- Adhere one of the 3-3/4″ x 5″ pieces of Basic White cardstock inside the card.
- Using the other piece of 3-3/4″ x 5″ Basic White Cardstock, adhere both panels of the Masterfully Made paper so that it leaves you a border on all sides and in the middle.
- Adhere the White cardstock to the card front.
- Stamp the sentiment onto the 1-3/4″ piece of Basic White Cardstock using Lemon Lime Twist ink. Adhere to the Lemon Lime Twist 2″ mat.
- Adhere the sentiment mat to the card front using Stampin’ Dimensionals to finish.
A Tip from Barb
This is the perfect card sketch for whenever you need a card in a hurry! Grab your favorite Designer Paper, pull a few colors out of the paper to coordinate your inks and cardstock, and you’re ready to go! You can use this card sketch over and over again and no one will even know thanks to changing up the colors and sentiment!🎉
Thanks for stopping by for today’s card tutorial! My goal is to help you make quick & easy greeting cards for all occasions. If you’d like more detailed directions on how to make this card, feel free to email me. I hope you’ll join me again for more card-making ideas!
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