SOFTLY SOPHISTICATED
Stampin’ Details:
- The base is 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 Pool Party cardstock, scored at 4-1/4 and folded.
- A 4 x 5-1/4 layer of Basic White is added on top.
- Two 1 x 5 strips of Pool Party stripe from Sunny Days DSP (SAB) were added towards the left side.
- A 3 x 3-3/4 piece of floral Sunny Days DSP (SAB) was added on top.
- The medallion from Thoughtful Expressions was cut from Basic White cardstock and stamped with the Softly Sophisticated flower image on the left side a couple times in Poppy Parade Ink. Hello was stamped with Memento Black Ink in the upper right corner.
- The stamped medallion was added to a larger medallion cut from Basic Black cardstock, then added to the front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- A trio of gold Neutrals Adhesive Backed Sequins were added to the medallion and background.
- Some Linen Thread was tied in a bow, then added under the greeting with a Mini Glue Dot.
I do love the unexpected look of this modern card using a more vintage looking stamp set! OK, next up on our blog hop is our Create with Connie and Mary website, then on to creative Mary Brown, or head backwards to see Melissa Davies’ fabulous project and see what everyone did with this challenge!
SUPPLIES:
Stamps: Softly Sophisticated (SAB Level 2)
Inks: Poppy Parade, Memento Black
Cardstock: Basic White, Poppy Parade, Basic Black, Sunny Day Designer Paper (SAB)
Accessories: Thoughtful Expressions Dies, Neutrals Adhesive Backed Sequins, Linen Thread, Adhesives
Use HOST CODE: 9DTE9S69
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Wendie says
Great card – fun way to show off fun DSP!
Connie says
Thanks! I love that print!