Make a Two-Color Image With Ease

One of the challenges of stamping is creating multi-color images with one stamp. In this case, the stamp is a flower with stems. Who wants a green flower or peach stems? Here’s a quick and easy technique to get your flowers and stems in their natural color families.

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.

Basic White:

• 5 ½” x 8 ½”  scored and folded on the long-side at 4 ¼” 
• 4” x 3 ¾” 
• 4 x 3 ½” (for stamping flowers and fussy cutting) 
• 2 ½” x 1” (for stamping and die cutting sentiment)

Pale Papaya:

• 5 ⅜” x 4 ⅛” 

Lovely Linen Designer Series Paper: 

• 4” x 2 ½” (Pale Papaya Print)

Let’s Create

1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
2. Fold the Card Base in half using a Bone Folder to sharpen the crease.
3. Stamp the Flower Image towards the left onto the 4” x 3 ¾” Basic White cardstock using Garden Green ink.
4. Stamp the Flower image onto the 4” x 3 ½” Basic White cardstock using Pale Papaya ink. Fussy cut the 4 flower images and adhere them to the Garden green stamped image covering the garden green flowers. 
5. Use Stampin’ Seal to adhere the Pale Papaya Designer Series Paper to the lower edge of the Pale Papaya cardstock.
6. Use Stampin’ Seal to adhere the stamped Basic White layer to the upper part of the Pale Papay cardstock.  
7. Tie ribbon around these layers into a bow, covering the seam of the papers. 
8. Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to adhere these layers to the Basic White  folded card base. 
9. Stamp the “oh, hello” sentiment onto the 2 ½” x 1” Basic White cardstock using Garden Green ink pad and die cut with the smallest rectangular die from the Beautiful Shapes Dies.
10. Attach this to the card using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
11. Sprinkle 3 In Color Opal Rounds onto your card.
12. Stamp and decorate the inside of your card and the envelope and send off a fun “Hello” to someone special.

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