Welcome to Create with Connie and Mary’s Creatively Simple Challenge! Each month Mary and I will pick a theme. This month the theme is Sale-A-Bration! We will design our cards using this theme!

IN THE COUNTRY

Stampin’ Details:
- Base is 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 Evening Evergreen cardstock, scored at 4-1/4 and folded.
- A 4 x 5-1/4 layer of Fancy Flora DSP was added on top.
- The In the Country scene was stamped with Evening Evergreen Ink on Basic White cardstock, then colored with Soft Succulent, Mint Macaron, Daffodil Delight, Old Olive and SU300 Stampin’ Blends.
- It was cut with the Stitched Rectangles Dies and added to a 2-1/2 x 3-3/4 piece of Evening Evergreen cardstock.
- Two 3/8 x 2 pieces of Crushed Curry cardstock were cut at an angle, then added under the Evening Evergreen layer. It was added to the front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- The greeting from Charming Sentiments was stamped with Soft Suede Ink on Crushed Curry cardstock and cut with the Sentiment Silhouettes Dies, then added to the front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- A trio of Evening Evergreen In Color Opal Rounds were added to the background.

This came together really quickly and love how pretty it is! Make sure to check out Mary’s Creatively Simple card over on Create with Connie and Mary!
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SUPPLIES:
Stamps: In the Country, Charming Sentiments
Inks: Evening Evergreen, Soft Suede
Blends: Light Old Olive, Dark Daffodil Delight, Mint Macaron Combo, Light Evening Evergreen, SU 300
Cardstock: Basic White, Evening Evergreen, Crushed Curry, Fancy Flora DSP
Accessories: Stitched Rectangles Dies, Sentiment Silhouettes Dies, 2022-24 In Color Opal Rounds, Adhesives


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