Melissa Phillips brings fresh color and layered charm to her A Happy Hello Card, a cheerful design inspired by the beautiful versatility of the In the Meadow Stencils. 🌸✨ By creating her own custom color palette with stenciling, Melissa builds a vibrant floral backdrop that sets the stage for delicate hearts, cherry blossoms, and sweet layered details. The soft vellum, scrunched seam binding, and sparkling accents give this heartfelt “hello” a touch of elegance and warmth.
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Melissa shares, “The In the Meadow Stencils were the inspiration behind this card. I love creating my own custom color palette with stenciling, and hope you’ll try your own color combinations too!”
SUPPLIES:
STAMPS:Â Eclectic Charm
INK:Â Olive Twist, Ripe Avocado, Pinefeather, Lovely Lady, Raspberry Fizz, Aqua Mist, Hawaiian Shores, Blueberry Sky, Summer Sunrise
PAPER: Stamper’s Select White, Sheer Basics Vellum, Bitty Big Pale PeonyÂ
DIES:Â Love to Layer:Â Hearts, Elegant Heart, Into the Blooms:Â Cherry Blossom, Just Tags, Into the Blooms:Â Christmas Sprigs, North Pole Mail:Â Postage Stamp Frame Post Card
STENCILS:Â In the MeadowÂ
OTHER:Â scrunched seam binding, gems, Fossilized Amber and Fired Brick Distress Spritz, white paint, Crystal Stickles glitter
STEP 1: Stencil white card base with In the Meadow Stencils Collection.
STEP 2: Adhere die cut vellum rectangle to center of card.
STEP 3:  Tie scrunched seam binding around center of card and tie in a bow on left. Adhere white heart to center.
STEP 4:Â Cut Elegant Heart from patterned paper and adhere o er white heart.
STEP 5: Stamp sentiment and flowers on label and adhere to center of heart.
STEP 6: Ink blend Cherry Blossoms and adhere to card.
STEP 7: Ink blend berries and stems and adhere to card. Â Finish with gems and Crystal Stickles glitter.
This project is a lovely reminder that a simple greeting can feel extra special when paired with thoughtful layers and a personalized color palette. đź’• From the stenciled background to the ink-blended florals and shimmering gems, every detail works together beautifully.
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Whether you’re sending a friendly hello or brightening someone’s day, let this design inspire you to experiment with your own color combinations and creative touches.
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Be sure to tag Papertrey Ink when you share your version, we’d love to see how you make it uniquely yours ✨
Suzanne C says
What a beautiful card! I love the colors you chose. You always put lovely finishing touches on your cards!
Patricia Sullivan says
Beautiful card!
Cindy says
Beautiful card My favorite!