Monochromatic Hop | Lemon Lolly Sunshine
This week’s Monochromatic Hop is all about one colour doing all the talking, the bright and happy Lemon Lolly . If sunshine could turn itself into cardstock, it would probably look exactly like this colour. For my card I used the Pretty Florals set to create a layered floral wreath surrounding the sentiment. Working with a monochromatic palette is one of my favourite ways to add depth without adding extra colours. By using different tones of Lemon Lolly and the 2 stepped flowers stamps it build dimension while still keeping that clean cohesive look. To add a bit of elegance, I included touches of gold in the background and foliage. The gold gives the card just enough sparkle and contrast so the yellow doesn’t feel flat, while still letting Lemon Lolly stay the star of the show. This card ended up feeling bright, cheerful, and perfect for sending a little sunshine through the mail. Basic Steps: Card Base Cut cardstock to 4 ¼ x 11. Score at 5 ½ and fold in half to create your...