

Easy Crafting with Floral Wishes
Soft colors, layered stenciling, and delicate floral stamps come together so beautifully in card crafting. This lovely design is a perfect reminder that simple techniques can create something truly elegant. The soft blue, warm caramel, and creamy yellow tones blend effortlessly in the background, while the floral stamped image adds just the right amount of detail and charm.
One of the best things about combining stamps and stencils is how easy it is to create depth without making a card feel too busy. The stencil pattern adds movement and color, while the floral outline stamp keeps the design light and airy. It’s a wonderful pairing for both beginner and experienced card makers alike.
Cards like this are also a great reminder that handmade creations do not have to be complicated to feel meaningful. A few ink colors, a favorite stencil, and a beautiful floral stamp can turn a simple card base into something heartfelt and memorable.
Whether you are crafting for a birthday, encouragement card, or simply sending a note “from me to you,” stamps and stencils are a timeless combination that always feels creative and relaxing. So pull out your favorite supplies, experiment with color, and enjoy the process of creating something beautiful by hand.
To Create This Card:
- Use the Heart Flurry Art Stencil by Lisa Horton Crafts and three of your favorite ink colors to ink a 4 ” x 5 1/4″ panel of white card stock.
- Stamp the large floral image from the Floral Wishes stamp set, also by Lisa Horton Crafts, and stamp in black ink over the inked panel.
- Add a 4 1/8″ x 5 3/8″ panel of colored card stock that coordinates with your chosen ink colors to the front of an A2 card base.
- Layer the inked & stamped panel onto the card front.
- Dry emboss the die cut using the Magnolia Stem 3D embossing folder by Lisa Horton Crafts.
- Finish by adding your desired sentiment to the card front using foam tape. Easy and Elegant!
- For the sentiment, use the You Make Me Smile stamp and die from Lisa Horton for Spellbinders. Stamp onton white card stock using Standen Lilac ink and heat emboss using clear embossing powder. Die cut the sentiments and add one of your choosing the the card front using foam strip in the center and glue on the ends.
- Finish by adding pearl gems around the die cut floral.
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Lovely card, Sheryl!! There’s so much ‘movement’ to the design.
I love reading your posts! You are so eloquent!
I hope all is well with you!! Huggs from Florida.