Eden’s Garden Ombre card

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Stampin’ Up is sharing Eden’s Garden early with us, a paper that will be in the upcoming mini catalog. It includes this pretty Ombre paper, I added some additional texture with an embossing folder.

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Card Base: Cut Evening Evergreen 8 ½ X 11 paper in half widthwise. You now have two pieces 8 ½ X 5 ½ . Fold one of the pieces in half lengthwise for your card front. The card front now measures 4 ¼ X 5 ½.

Card Mat: Cut Soft Succulent 4 X 5 ¼ .

Card Front: Cut Ombre print paper from Eden’s Garden 3 ⅞ X 5 ⅛.

Die cut the coneflower image in Harvest dies from the darkest color in the Ombre paper.

Attach the coneflower image to the left side of the card front. Emboss the card front with the Painted Texture embossing folder. Cut 6” of Soft Succulent Open Weave ribbon. Tie a knot at the left end, attach ribbon to card front ½” from bottom of embossed card front wrapping ribbon around to back of embossed card front.

Attach card front to Evening Evergreen card base. Use the smallest label die in Harvest Dies to cut a white label. Stamp sentiment with Evening Evergreen ink on the white label. Attach the stamped label to the card front over the ribbon.

Attach 3 Soft Succulent gems to the card front.

That’s it; you have finished your card front. For the inside of your card, cut a piece of Basic White 4 X 5 ¼. Stamp a sentiment or write a note before attaching this piece inside your card.

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If you want to cover your envelope flap to match your card, you can find directions here: http://www.scrappinwithjoni.com/blogs/covering-your-envelope-flap