Nature's Symphony ~ easy masculine card

 Welcome back to another Manic Monday easy card!!

Okay, this one is slightly over 5 minutes to make but totally worth it.  The Nature's Symphony has become on of my all time favorite stampsets and dies. It really does the work for you.  All you have to do is add adhesive... and a little grunge!!   Let's get started! There is a video below for easy instructions.

 Items Used (all items are from Stampin' Up!®):

    Nature's Symphony Stampset and Dies 

    Deckled Rectangle Dies

    Lovely Stripes Embossing Folder

    Faux Bronze Pentagons

   

 Inks:

    Pecan Pie ipadnk

    Secret Sea inkpad

    Mossy Meadow refill or inkpad

    

Paper/Dimensions:

    Pecan Pie cardstock: 5½" x 8½", scored at 4¼"

    Secret Sea cardstock: 5" x 3¾" 

    Basic White: 4¾" x 3½" (x2) (one for die cut and one for inside); strip for sentiment

    Old Olive cardstock: scrap for leaves

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Here is the video showing how easy it all comes together.  Don't worry, I always keep it short and sweet!!

Here are a couple of other options to switch this card up.

Add a Secret Sea ribbon and switch the embossing folder (used the Paradise Garden Hybrid Embossing Folder):

Now let's add another leaf die cut from a woodgrain paper:

This was a lot of fun to play with and the possibilities are endless.  Head over to my Facebook Group (Stamping with Card Zen by Jen) and share you creation! I would love to see it!