New for May 2022--Poppies! by Anne Thompson

There are so many beautiful flowers in the MAY 2022 COLLECTION, new this week. I was immediately taken with all of the poppy dies and memories of golden California poppies which inspired me to make this card and tag to use for Mother's Day.

to make the card

SWEET POPPY STEM 94648
GRACEFUL POPPY STEMS 94651
RUFFLED POPPY STEM 94667
yellow cardstock from SUNNY ORANGE COLLECTION SP1002 6X6 paper pad to die cut the poppies
orange colored pencil to highlight the slits in the blossoms
light green plaid paper from the MADRAS PLAID CORAL AND GREEN PP1013 6X6 paper pad to cover the poppy stems
coral plaid paper also from MADRAS PLAID CORAL AND GREEN PP1013 6X6 paper pad for the card background cut 4 X 5 1/4
small gold jewels for the poppy center stamens from BRIGHT FAIRY JEWELS JWL003

to make the tag

manila tag 3 X 6 1/4
coral plaid papers from MADRAS PLAID CORAL AND GREEN PP1013 6X6 paper pad to cover both sides of the tag
a scrap of olive floral paper from GARLAND PP1010 for the lower left corner of the tag, torn, and torn edge inked with VersaFine Clair Pine Cone ink
a scrap of olive from the same piece of paper, stamped with "For You" from SIGNATURE GREETINGS CLEAR STAMP SET CL5272 using VersaFine Clair Pine Cone ink, then torn and the edges inked with VersaFine Clair Pine Cone ink
SWEET POPPY STEM 94648
yellow cardstock from SUNNY ORANGE COLLECTION SP1002 6X6 paper pad to die cut the poppy
orange colored pencil to highlight the slits in the blossom
light green plaid paper from the MADRAS PLAID CORAL AND GREEN PP1013 6X6 paper pad to cover the poppy stem
small gold jewels for the poppy center stamens from BRIGHT FAIRY JEWELS JWL003
3 brown buttons from my button jar
ribbon, thread, twine from my ribbons box
an orange paper clip
ink all of the edges of the tag, both sides, with VersaFine Clair Pine Cone ink