Card Ministry

 These are the cards we're creating for March. Our staff sends out birthday cards to the seniors in the congregation. We also keep a supply of thank you, sympathy and thinking of you for them to use.

Stamps	Wildlife Wonder
Card Stock	Evening Evergreen, Basic White, New Horizons Designer Paper,
Ink	Evening Evergreen, Basic Gray, Memento Tuxedo Black
Embellishments	Stampin' Dimensionals
Tools

1. Evening Evergreen card base 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 score @ 4-1/4

2. DSP 4-1/8 x 5-3/8 stamp greeting and shadow/grass in Evening Evergreen ink

3. Basic White 2-3/4 x 3-3/4Stamp bear in Memento Tuxedo Black then ors

4. Adhere bear to card front with Stampin' Dimensionals

5. Inside, stamp wolf on inside with Basic Gray ink, plant in Evergreen ink

Stamps	Forever Fern, In Your Words
Card Stock	Just Jade, Pretty Peacock, Basic White
Ink	Pretty Peacock, Evening Evergreen, Pear Pizzazz
Embellishments
Tools	Forever Flourishing Dies, Story Label Punch

1. Just Jade card base: 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 score @ 4-1/4

2. DSP (multicolor greenery pattern) 4 x 5-1/4

3. Pretty Peacock 2-3/4 x 4

4. DSP (squiggly lines pattern) 2-1/2 x 3-3/4

5. Basic White 2-1/4 x 3-1/4 stamp taller/full greenery in Pear Pizzazz ink then diecut

6. Basic White 1-1/2 x 2-1/2 stamp cluster of berries in Pretty Peacock ink then diecut

7. Basic White 2 x 3-1/2 stamp greeting in Evening Evergreen ink, small leaf cluster in Pear Pizzazz ink, then use punch to cut shape

8. Inside 4 x 5-1/4 Basic White, stamp sentiment and any two greenery in Pear Pizzazz and Pretty Peacock ink

Stamps	Artistically Inked, Approaching Perfection
Card Stock	Pale Papaya, Basic White, Expressions in Ink Designer Paper
Ink	Pale Papaya, Polished Pink, Just Jade
Embellishments
Tools	2-1/2” Circle Punch, Lovely Labels Punch, Artistic Dies

1. Pale Papaya Card Base: 5-1/2 X 8-1/2 score at 4-1/4

2. Basic White 3-1/4 x 2-3/4 stamp large flowerish shape in Polished Pink ink stamp small flower shape in Pale Papaya ink, then diecut all pieces.

3. On scrap Basic White stamp 5 more leaves in Just Jade ink and diecut

4. Designer Paper: 4 x 5-1/4

5. Basic White 3 x 3-1/2 Circle Punch

6. Glue small flower onto center of larger flower, leaf sticking out behind, then glue to circle and finally to card front.

7. Stamp Happy Birthday in Polished ink on 1 x 3 strip of Basic White, then punch each end with Lovely Labels Punch

8. Inside: Basic White stamp sentiment in Just Jade, and flowers in Pale Papaya and Polished inks.