Natural Botanicals...Day Two...Simple Stamping...

Welcome to Day Two of my Natural Botanicals showcase.  

For today's card, I have a simple stamping card that is both easy and beautiful. 

Here is my card: 

How You Can Make It: 

Supplies: 

• Natural Botanicals stamp
• Wonderful Thoughts stamp
• Wild Wheat ink pad
• Wild Wheat ribbon
• Pretty Peacock ink pad
• Pretty Peacock card stock
• Basic White card stock
• Memento Black ink pad
• Stampin' Blends: Wild Wheat, Pecan Pie, Call Me Clover
• Share What You Love Pearls

Measurements: 

Card Base: Pretty Peacock: 8 1/4 x  5 1/2, score 4 1/8

Focal Layer: Basic White: 3 1/8 x 4 1/8

Inside Mat: Basic White: 3 1/8 x 4 1/8

Scrap for stamping: Basic White: 4 x 5 1/4

Instructions: 

1. Fold the card base on the score line and press it flat using a bone folder. 
2. Add the inside mat. 
3. Using a Wild Wheat ink pad, stamp the detailed leaf image. Color with Wild Wheat Light blend. 
4. Using the white cardstock, stamp the tall leaf in Pretty Peacock ink.  Color with Pretty Peacock (light ) Stampin' Blend. Fussy cut. 
5. On scrap white cardstock, stamp the flower in Memento Black ink.  Color with blends.  Fussy cut. 
6. Add fussy cut pieces to the card front. 
7. Stamp greeting with Pretty Peacock ink. 
8. Embellish with a ribbon bow and pearls. 
   

Here are some alternate ideas using this set to inspire you: 

This was yesterday's post....check it out for free tutorial on how to make this card. 

Come back tomorrow for more fun inspiration.