Perennial Lavender Suite is the Focus this Month

Perennial Lavender Suite is the focus this month. It is beautiful. Yes, It’s time for the Inspirations in Ink Blog Hop,.

Happy Birthday Card Recipe

SUPPLIES

Stamps: Painted Lavender.

Inks:Fresh Freesia, Highland Heather,

Papers: (with measurements):
Berry Burst (card base): 4-1/4″ x 11″
Fresh Freesia: 4″ x 5-1/4″, scraps
Basic White: 4 x 5-1/4″ , 3″ x 2″,
Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper: 3-3/4″ x 5″, 4″ x 1/2″. scraps.
Textured Shimmer Paper (Berry Burst): scraps

Accessories: Painted Lavender Dies, Perennial Postage Dies. Want to Say dies, Essential Baker’s Twine (White), Adhesive Backed Sequins Trio.

Tools: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine

Basic Supplies: Paper Trimmer, Bone folder, Paper Snips, Take Your Tool Pick, Stampin’ SEAL+, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Mini Glue Dots.

Instructions:

Score cardbase at 5-1/2″ and burnish with Bone Folder.
Die cut Fresh Freesia with largest Perennial Postage die. Attach to cardbase.
Die cut DSP with 2nd largest Perennial Postage die. Attach to Fresh Freesia panel.
Stamp clump of Lavender on Basic White cs using Fresh Freesia Ink. Die cut with matching die.
Die cut 2 twigs from Basic White cs.
Use the “Want to Say” dies and cut a background from Fresh Freesia. Cut the words “Happy Birthday” from Berry Burst shimmer paper scrap.
Adhere the 2 white twigs to the DSP and the clump of Lavender over twigs.
Attach the cut-out letters to the Fresh Freesia background. Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to adhere to card front.
Tie a bow from the white Essential Baker’s Twine and attach with a glue dot below the words.
Stamp 2 twigs with Fresh Freesia ink twice. Do not reink the stamp. Attach the strip of DSP to the Basic White panel an attach the panel to the inside of the card.