Handmade Masculine Card for Any Occasion
Make a peaceful handmade nature card using simple pine images and a soft color combo. Easy layers, calm colors, and a layout anyone can recreate.
- Basic White Cardstock: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" score at 4-1/4"
- Basic White Cardstock: 4" x 5-1/4"
- Lights of Aurora Designer Paper: 2-1/2" x 5-1/2" (Lost Lagoon Ombre pattern)
- Elegant Pine Snowflakes Paper: 1" x 4"
- Basic White Cardstock: 1/2" x 3"
Fold the 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" piece of Basic White cardstock at the 4-1/4" score line to create your card base.
Run the 4" x 5-1/4" piece of Basic White cardstock through the Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder.
Adhere the 1" strip of the Elegant Pine Snowflakes Paper to the embossed Basic White cardstock from the previous step about 1" up from the bottom. Adhere to the front of the card.
Stamp the long branch onto the Lights of Aurora using Early Espresso ink. Stamp the pine needle image onto the branch as desired, using the Shaded Spruce ink pad. Adhere to the front of the card.
Stamp the sentiment onto the 1/2" strip of Basic White cardstock using Early Espresso ink. "Banner Notch" the left side using scissors. Adhere to the Elegant Pine Snowflakes paper, lining up the right side of the sentiment to the paper.
To finish, add 3 of the Secret Sea Low Profile Sparkle Dots as desired.
Worker Bee (for Confident Cardmakers)
Worker Bee projects are designed for the crafter who has a bit more time and enjoys creating a handmade card that features a technique or tool. In many cases, a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine is required for die-cutting and/or embossing.