Welcome to Create with Connie and Mary’s Creatively Simple Challenge! Each month Mary and I will pick a theme…this month it is “MONOCHROMATIC CARDS”, and we each create a simple card every Tuesday in August using that theme!
Very simple card today using the Sweet Songbird stamp set and Balmy Blue color!
SWEET SONGBIRD

- Base is 4 1/4 x 11 Balmy Blue folded.
- Basic White – 3 1/2 x 4 3/4
- Stamp greeting and notes in Balmy Blue
- Run through Leaf Fall Embossing Folder
- Balmy Blue – cut out circle using Stylish Shapes dies
- Basic White – stamp bird, etc. in Balmy Blue punch out, stamp eyes in Versamark, white embossed
- Add Fine Sparkle Adhesive Backed Gems
SUPER simple and easy to duplicate multiples for your thank you cards! OK, check out what Mary did with this week’s Creatively Simple Monochromatic Theme over on Create with Connie and Mary!
SUPPLIES:
Stamps: Sweet Songbirds
Inks: Balmy Blue
Cardstock: Basic White, Balmy Blue
Accessories: Stylish Shapes, Leaf Fall Embossing Folder, Final Sparkle Adhesive Backed Gems, Adhesives

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