These cards feature the Forever Fern Stamp Set  from Stampin' Up!.  Definitely one of my favorite sets from the 20-21 Annual Catalog, though I did not use the coordinating dies for these two cards.

This is part 7 of a Series of Cards Made with the Forever Fern Bundle.

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MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Tranquil Tide CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS  and then I stamped a stripe of Soft Sea Foam, Mint Macaron, Tranquil Tide and Pretty Peacock Inks across the center of the piece.  I used Post-It Tape to section off block shapes on the top mat, and then applied ink and water to a Glass Block stamping each block one at a time and moving the tape as needed across the stripe.

 Next I stamped the leaf/flower pieces and "dots" from the featured set onto the mat using the same color inks as above.  

THE SENTIMENT was stamped in Pretty Peacock Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the featured set.  I cut the piece to length and width as shown and mounted it onto a scrap piece of Tranquil Tide CS. 

LASTLY:  I added a few coordinating Faceted Dots.

This card was made similar to the one above.

MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Fresh Fig CS.

The Top Mat was stamped a stripe of Daffodil Delight, Fresh Fig and Old Olive Inks. 

 Next I stamped the leaf/flower pieces and "dots" from the featured set onto the mat using the same color inks listed in the paragraph above.  For this card though I only stamped the dots on the top and bottom thirds of the mat and the "Leaf" pieces were extended into these areas as well.

THE SENTIMENT this time was stamped with Fresh Fig Ink and mounted onto a scrap piece of Fresh Fig CS. 

LASTLY:  I added a few coordinating Enamel Shapes.

This card features the Forever Fern Stamp Set and the coordinating Forever Flourishing Dies from Stampin' Up!.  Definitely one of my favorite sets from the 20-21 Annual Catalog.

This is part 6 of a Series of Cards Made with the Forever Fern Bundle.

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MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Mint Macaron CS..

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS and then I stamped several of the leaf stamps using Mint Macaron, Gorgeous Grape and Pretty Peacock Ink as shown, onto the mat.

 DIE CUTS:  The pinkish leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS using Rococo Rose Ink.  Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies and layered onto the stamped images. 

THE SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Mint Macaron  Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the Peaceful Moments Stamp Set and cut using one of the Ornate Frames Dies.  The bottom layer of the sentiment piece was cut from Mint Macaron CS and was cut out using a second Ornate Frames Dies.

LASTLY:  I added a few coordinating Enamel Shapes.

These cards feature the Forever Fern Stamp Set and the coordinating Forever Flourishing Dies from Stampin' Up!.  Definitely one of my favorite sets from the 20-21 Annual Catalog.

This is part 5 of a Series of Cards Made with the Forever Fern Bundle.

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MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Merry Merlot CS.

The Top Mat was stamped using the large Stacked Stone Stamp on Whisper White CS with Merry Merlot Ink.  

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS.  I used Merry Merlot Ink for this card. Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Merry Merlot CS and Vellum.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Merry Merlot Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the So Sentimental Stamp Set and cut out using one of the Stitched So Sweetly Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few "Sugar Dots" that I colored with the Cherry Cobbler Stampin' Blends.

MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Merry Merlot CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS.  I colored the piece with some Mint Macaron Ink that I applied with a Blender Brush.  Then I stamped the mat with the "dot" stamp from the featured set using Pretty Peacock Ink.  

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS.  I used Berry Burst, Mint Macaron and Merry Merlot Inks for this card. Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Merry Merlot, Mint Macaron and Pretty Peacock CS.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Pretty Peacock Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the featured stamp set and cut using one of the Ornate Frames Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few coordinating Faceted Dots.

This card features the Forever Fern Stamp Set and the coordinating Forever Flourishing Dies from Stampin' Up!.  Definitely one of my favorite sets from the 20-21 Annual Catalog.

This is part 4 of a Series of Cards Made with the Forever Fern Bundle.

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MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Daffodil Delight CS..

The Top Mat was cut from a piece of Color Theory DSP. 

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS.  I used Old Olive and Daffodil Delight Inks for this card. Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.  

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Daffodil Delight and Fresh Fig CS..

The Daisy is from the Daisy Lane Stamp Set and was stamped on Whisper White CS using Fresh Fig Ink and then cut out with the  Medium Daisy Punch.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Old Olive Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the featured set and cut out using one of the Ornate Frames Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few coordinating Daffodil Delight Enamel Shapes.

These cards feature the Forever Fern Stamp Set and the coordinating Forever Flourishing Dies from Stampin' Up!.  Definitely one of my favorite sets from the 20-21 Annual Catalog.

This is part 3 of a Series of Cards Made with the Forever Fern Bundle.

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MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Misty Moonlight CS..

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS and stamped with  Misty Moonlight Ink using the large Drybrush Stamp. 

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS using Rococo Rose Ink.  Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.  

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Whisper White and Pear Pizzazz CS.

The jar is from the Jar of Flowers Stamp Set and was stamped on Rococo Rose CS using Rococo Rose Ink and then cut out with the coordinating Jar Punch.  I added some Wink of Stella to the jar.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Misty Moonlight Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the featured set and cut using one of the Bunch of Banner Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few coordinating Faceted Gems.

MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Pretty Peacock CS..

The Top Mat was cut from Forever Greenery DSP.   Then I added a rectangular piece of Vellum on the top that I cut with the Stitched Label Dies. 

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS using Just Jade and Pretty Peacock Inks.  Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.  

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Whisper White and Soft Sea Foam CS.

The jar is from the Jar of Flowers Stamp Set and was stamped on Pretty Peacock CS. Then I cut out the piece with the coordinating Jar Punch  and added some dots and shading with Pretty Peacock Ink to the jar.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Old Olive Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the Timeless Tulip Stamp Set and cut out using one of the Stitched Label Dies. 

LASTLY:  I inserted  a piece of Old Olive Sheer Ribbon thru the holes of the label before attaching it  to the top mat and added a few coordinating Noble Peacock Rhinestone.

These cards feature the Forever Fern Stamp Set and the coordinating Forever Flourishing Dies from Stampin' Up!.  Definitely one of my favorite sets from the 20-21 Annual Catalog.

This is part 2 of a Series of Cards Made with the Forever Fern Bundle.

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MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Pear Pizzazz CS and embossed using one of the two Greenery Embossing Folders.

The Top Strip was water colored using Flirty Flamingo, Merry Merlot and Pear Pizzazz Inks.  I cut it to the size desired and then sprayed the piece with Shimmer Spray.

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS.  I used Flirty Flamingo, and Old Olive Inks for this card. Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.  

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Flirty Flamingo and Merry Merlot CS. 

The circular piece was cut from Flirty Flamingo CS using a die from the Painted Layers Dies.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Merry Merlot  Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the Magnolia Blooms Stamp Set and cut using one of the Layering Circle Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few Rhinestones.

MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Dapper Denim CS and embossed using the other Greenery Embossing Folder.

The Top Strip was water colored using Dapper Denim, Marina Mist, and So Saffron Inks.  I cut it to the size desired and then sprayed the piece with Shimmer Spray.

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS.  I used So Saffron and Dapper Denim Inks for this card. Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.  

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Marina Mist CS. 

The circular piece was cut from So Saffron CS using a die from the Painted Layers Dies.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Dapper Denim Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the Magnolia Blooms Stamp Set and cut using one of the Layering Circle Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few Rhinestones.

MATS:  The Bottom Mat was cut from Mint Macaron CS and embossed using the other Greenery Embossing Folder and then sprayed with Shimmer Spray.

The Top Strip was water colored using Mint Macaron, Tranquil Tide and Pretty Peacock Inks.  I cut it to the size desired and then sprayed the piece with Shimmer Spray.

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS.  I used Mint Macaron Ink for this card. Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.  

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Mint Macaron and Pretty Peacock CS and Vellum.

The circular piece was cut from Pretty Peacock CS using a die from the Painted Layers Dies.

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Pretty Peacock Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the Magnolia Blooms Stamp Set and cut using one of the Layering Circle Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few Rhinestones.

These cards feature the Forever Fern Stamp Set and the coordinating Forever Flourishing Dies from Stampin' Up!.  Both of these 2 cards were inspired by one I saw on a You Tube video by Dawn Griffith.

This is part 1 of a Series of Cards Made with the Forever Fern Bundle.

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I began this first card by stamping the "dotted" stamp from the featured set directly onto the card front using Garden Green Ink.

Then I cut a piece of Forever Greenery DSP and glued it to the bottom half of the card front.

CENTER MATS:  The Bottom Center Mat was cut from Garden Green CS.

The Top Center Mat was cut from  Whisper White CS. And a small torn piece of Vellum glued to the bottom

After wrapping a piece of Garden Green Stitched Ribbon to the white center mat these 2 mats were then glued together and popped up with Dimensionals.

 DIE CUTS:  The leaf/flower pieces from the featured set were stamped on Whisper White CS.  I used Garden Green and Soft Sea Foam Inks for this card. Then the pieces were cut out with the coordinating dies.  

The solid die cuts from the featured set on this card were cut from Soft Sea Foam CS and Vellum.

The die cuts were tucked behind the Vellum piece as they were glued in place. 

SENTIMENT: Was stamped in Garden Green Ink on Whisper White CS using a stamp from the featured set and cut out using one of the Ornate Frames Dies. 

LASTLY:  I added a few coordinating Enamel Shaped Hearts to the card. 

This card was made similarly to the one above.

The dots were stamped with Blackberry Bliss Ink.

I used a piece of Perennial Essence DSP for the bottom piece.

The stamped flower/leaf piece were stamped using Purple Posy and Blackberry Bliss Ink.

The solid die cuts were cut from Purple Posy CS & Vellum.

I used Fresh Fig Mini Ruffle Ribbon for the bow.

The stamped the sentiment using Blackberry Bliss Ink.

This card features the Lovely As A Tree and Nature Sings Stamp Sets from Stampin' Up!.   

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This is another quick and easy card to make.

The bottom mat for this card was cut from Soft Suede CS.

The top mat was cut from Whisper White CS.

The pine trees from the Lovely As A Tree Stamp Set were stamped with Shaded Spruce Ink.

The animal is from the Nature Sings Stamp Set and was stamped with Soft Suede Ink.

The raised trees were cut from from Shaded Spruce CS using a die from the Pine Woods Die Set.

The sentiment is from the Timeless Tulips Stamp Set, and was stamped directly onto the top mat using Shaded Spruce Ink.

This card features the Lovely As A Tree Stamp Set from Stampin' Up!.   

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The standard size bottom mat ( 5-1/4" x 4") for this card was cut from Dapper Denim CS.

The top mat (4-1/2" x 3-1/4") was cut from Whisper White CS, then lightly colored using some homemade curved masks and Blending Brushes.  

I used Marina Mist Ink to color the sky, then using the curved masks, I used Pacific Point and Night of Navy Inks to color the mountain areas.  The grass was colored with Garden Green Ink.   

I stamped the trees using Basic Gray Ink  and colored them using a Sponge Dauber with Shaded Spruce Ink.  

The birds are from the Mountain Air Stamp Set and were stamped using Memento Tuxedo Black Ink.

The sentiment is from the Birthday Blossoms Stamp Set, and was stamped directly onto the top mat using Dapper Denim Ink.

This card features the Lovely As A Tree Stamp Set from Stampin' Up!.   

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The standard size Bottom Mat for this first card was cut from Night of Navy CS,  and embossed using the Evergreen Forest Embossing Folder.  I attached a piece of Silver Metallic Edged White Ribbon across the center of this mat.

The smaller Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS and then lightly colored using some homemade curved masks and Blending Brushes.  

I used Gray Granite Ink to shade the all the lower "snow banks".   Working my way from top to bottom.

Then with the top snow bank mask in place, I used with Seaside Spray,  Misty Moonlight and Blueberry Bushel Inks to color the "sky".

Then I covered the next lower "snow bank" with a mask and stamped the trees using Basic Gray Ink.

And then I covered one of the lower "snow banks" and stamped the large pine tree from the featured set using Night of Navy Ink.

The sentiment is from the Star of Light Stamp Set and was stamped directly onto the card using Misty Moonlight Ink.

This piece was layered onto a Gray Granite Mat and then the complete top piece was popped up with Dimensionals.

This card was CASE'd from one I saw on Pinterest made by Diane Malcor.

This card features the Lovely As A Tree Stamp Set from Stampin' Up!.   

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The bottom mat was cut from Old Olive CS.

The top mat was cut from Whisper White CS.

Using one of the larger Layering Oval Dies, I cut an oval shape out of a scrap piece of rectangular cardstock, slightly smaller than the top mat, then attached the piece with the oval cut out, using removable glue dots, to the top mat and colored the center section of the top mat using Blending Brushes with Marina Mist and Old Olive Inks. 

I removed the mask and then stamped the group of tree using Old Olive Ink and the larger pine tree using Tranquil Tide Ink. 

Next I cut a smaller oval shape from the center of the piece using the Layering Oval Dies. 

The rectangle piece from the top mat was popped up with Dimensionals and then the oval shape was inserted and glued back into the center of the piece.  I love this effect.  

The sentiment is from the Timeless Tulips Stamp Set and was stamped as shown using Old Olive Ink.  

This process was inspired by a video I saw on You Tube by Dawn Griffith.

These three cards feature the Lovely As A Tree Stamp Set from Stampin' Up!.   All are quick and easy cards to make and easily changeable by switching the ink and paper colors.

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This first card is quick and easy.

The Bottom Mat for this card was cut from Shaded Spruce CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS and then lightly colored using Blending Brushes with Soft Sky and Soft Sea Foam Inks.

The trees were stamped using Shaded Spruce Ink.

The Sentiment is from the Happy Birthday to You Stamp Set and was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink.

This next card was made similarly but before the top mat was colored I applied a circular mask to the mat, to create the sun/moon shape.  

The Bottom Mat for this card was cut from Cinnamon Cider CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS and then colored using Blending Brushes with Pineapple Punch, Bumblebee, and Cinnamon Cider Inks.

Then I removed the mask and lightly applied some Pineapple Punch Ink where the circle was removed.

The trees were stamped using Soft Suede Ink.

The Sentiment is from the  Birthday Blossoms Stamp Set and was stamped with Cinnamon Cider Ink.

The Bottom Mat for this card was cut from Tranquil Tide CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS and then the whole mat was colored using Blending Brushes with a combination of Tranquil Tide and Soft Sky Inks.

The trees were stamped using Tranquil Tide Ink using 1st and 2nd generation stamping.

Then cut into 3 equal sized pieces and attached to the bottom mat with Tape Runner.

The Sentiment is from the  Timeless Tulips Stamp Set and was stamped with Tranquil Tide Ink on Whisper White CS, and cut out using a die from the Tasteful Touches Die Set.  It was popped up with Dimensionals.

This card features the To A Wild Rose Stamp Set and the coordinating Wild Rose Dies from Stampin' Up!.  

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This card was CASE'd from one I saw on Pinterest made by Christine Blain.

The Bottom Mat was cut from Rococo Rose CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Crumb Cake CS,  then I embossed the mat using the Old World Embossing Folder which I inked with Crumb Cake Ink. 

I cut a 2" wide strip of Rococo Rose DSP, attached it to the top mat with Tape Runner, and then added a piece of Rococo Rose Scalloped Linen Ribbon, as shown, with Glue Dots.

The Rose was colored with the Rococo Rose Stampin' Blends Set, and then I colored the white areas using a Blender Brush and Rococo Rose Ink. The rose was popped up with Dimensionals.

-The Leaves were stamped with Mossy Meadow Ink and attached with Tape Runner.

-The Sentiment is from the Peaceful Moments Stamp Set and was Stamped with Rococo Rose Ink, cut out with one of the Painted Layers Dies, and popped up with Dimensionals.

These cards feature the To A Wild Rose Stamp Set and the coordinating Wild Rose Dies from Stampin' Up!.  

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The following 3 cards were made similarly using a single stamped rose and leaves from the featured set on a background that was created by stamping an ink pad onto a "F" Size Block, spritzing a little water onto the block and then stamping onto Whisper White CS.  Then I use Blender Brushes to apply the ink onto the piece, but Sponges or Sponge Daubers would also work.  

The roses were cut out with the coordinating die and popped up with Dimensionals.  The leaves were cut out with the coordinating die and attached with Tape Runner.  The sentiment is stamped directly onto the top mat. I added some Enamel Shapes on each card. 

Ink and Paper Colors used are listed beside each card.  

-The Bottom Mat was cut from Misty Moonlight CS.

-The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS,  then I stamped Smoky Slate Ink onto my "F" Block, spritzed it with water, stamped it on the Whisper White CS, and then when the piece was dry I used Blender Brushes to apply a combination of Balmy Blue and Misty Moonlight Inks.

-The Rose was stamped with Balmy Blue and Misty Moonlight Inks.  

-The Leaves were stamped with Garden Green Ink.

-The Sentiment is from the Peaceful Moments Stamp Set and was Stamped with Misty Moonlight Ink.

-The Bottom Mat was cut from Pink Pirouette CS.

-The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS,  then I stamped Smoky Slate Ink onto my "F" Block, spritzed it with water, stamped it on the Whisper White CS, and then when the piece was dry I used Blender Brushes to apply a combination of Pink Pirouette and Rich Razzleberry Inks.

-The Rose was stamped with Pink Pirouette and Rich Razzleberry Inks.  

-The Leaves were stamped with Granny Apple Green Ink.

-The Sentiment is from the featured stamp set was Stamped with Rich Razzleberry Ink.

-The Bottom Mat was cut from Misty Moonlight CS.

-The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS,  then I stamped Crumb Cake Ink onto my "F" Block, spritzed it with water, stamped it on the Whisper White CS, and then when the piece was dry I used Blender Brushes to apply a combination of Balmy Blue and Misty Moonlight Inks.

-The Rose was stamped with Balmy Blue, Misty Moonlight and Navy Blue Inks.

-The Leaves were stamped with Garden Green Ink.

-The Sentiment is from the featured stamp set was Stamped with Misty Moonlight Ink.

This card features the To A Wild Rose Stamp Set and the coordinating Wild Rose Dies from Stampin' Up!.  

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The Bottom Mat was cut from Pink Pirouette CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Sweet Sugarplum CS, and embossed using the Scripty Embossing Folder.

I cut the decorative strip from  using one of the dies from the featured set.

Then I stamped two Roses from the featured set using the outline stamp on Whisper White CS using Pink Pirouette and Sweet Sugarplum Ink.  Next I stamped the outline stamp onto the roses using Versamark Ink and heat embossed them with White Embossing Powder.  They were cut out using the coordinating dies.  

I attached the decorative strip, as shown, with Tape Runner, then layered one of the roses on top, also using Tape Runner, and the second Rose was popped up with Dimensionals. 

The Sentiment is from the featured set and was Stamped with on Whisper White CS using Rococo Rose Ink, cut out with one of the Lily Framelits Dies, and popped up with Dimensionals.

Lastly I added a few coordinating Enamel Shapes.

This card features the To A Wild Rose Stamp Set and the coordinating Wild Rose Dies from Stampin' Up!.  

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The Bottom Mat was cut from Pear Pizzazz CS.

The Top Mat was cut from Whisper White CS.

Next I stamped directly onto the top mat, positioned as shown, three Roses from the featured set using Flirty Flamingo and Calypso Coral Inks.  And several leaves using Pear Pizzazz Ink, using 1st and 2nd generation stamping.  Then I added some "dots" using a stamp from the Beautiful Blizzard Stamp Set and Flirty Flamingo Ink.

Using a Blending Brush, I colored in the remaining white areas with Pear Pizzazz Ink.

The Sentiment is from the featured set and was stamped  on Whisper White CS using Flirty Flamingo Ink. It was cut out with a die from the Foliage Framelits Die Set, and popped up with Dimensionals.

Lastly I added a couple of coordinating Enamel Shapes to the center of the roses.

This card was CASE'd from one I saw on You Tube by Melissa Kerman.