Best Wishes Spring Flower Card

Best Wishes Spring Flower Card

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Difficulty rating

  • Required supplies:
  • Yellow cardstock with a white core by Die Cuts with a View
  • Fiskars Tape Runner
  • Green patterned paper by Anna Griffin
  • Fiskars ScrapBoss Embossing System
  • Fiskars 12” x 12” Sampler Stencil Set
  • “Best Wishes” rubber stamp by Stampendous!
  • Sewing machine and white thread
  • Fabric wrapped stem wire
  • Other: 1” white sheer ribbon, white eyelets, Pink and yellow chalk, pink buttons, Green stamping ink, White string, sandpaper, foam mounting tape
  • Pink and white cardstock

Instructions (Print version)

  1. Create a 5” x 7” card from pink cardstock. 
  2. Cut a piece of white cardstock slightly smaller than front of card. 
  3. Chalk edges with yellow and adhere to front of card.
  4. Cut a piece of green patterned paper 4 ¼” x 6 ½”. 
  5. Use the Elegant Fountain Embossing Border Punch to punch along top and bottom edge of green piece (4 ¼” sides).  Adhere to front of card. 
  6. Using a sewing machine and white thread, sew a straight stitch around the green piece sewing just under the punching. 
  7. Use the eyelet setter and set a white eyelet in each corner of the green piece. 
  8. Use the ScrapBoss Embossing System and the Sampler Stencil Set and emboss three yellow cardstock flowers.
  9. Cut around the flowers approximately 1/8” from embossing. 
  10. Lightly sand flowers to distress.
  11. Thread pink buttons with white string and adhere one to the center of each flower.
  12. Cut several lengths of green fabric wire and curl in several places and flatten out to create flower stems. 
  13. Tie a piece of white sheer ribbon to each stem and trim ends. 
  14. Adhere a flower to the top of each stem and adhere stems and flowers to front of card. 
  15. Stamp sentiment with green ink onto white cardstock. 
  16. Tear around sentiment and chalk edges with pink.  Adhere to front of card with foam mounting squares.