Monday, 4 May 2020

Doodled Patchwork Birthday Card

This card measures 6ins x 6ins and is made using a Hobbycraft pre-scored card blank.
Doodled Patchwork Birthday Card
It’s been years since I think I’ve done a doodled card and this one came about because I needed a quick and simple idea, but because of my missing mojo I’ve found myself relying far too much on a random alphabet letter card of late and I this time I knew I had to pull my finger out.
Doodled Patchwork Flower Card.
I started with square piece of card, cut a little smaller than the card blank, adding an arrangement of punched, patterned paper circles and leaves and a handwritten dotty style greeting, using a black fine liner pen.
Doodled Patchwork Flowers
Then using the same pen I proceeded to doodle on and between the shapes which I found really relaxing and absorbing.
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…….. so much so that taken by the moment I then went on to doodle the envelope.  I mat and layered the completed square on silver card and then added
Doodles Decorative Envelope
Very simple and not a lot to it I know ……. but it served it’s purpose.