This contest winning entry was created by Maricel Fabi of Fairfax Virginia who has enoyed crafting for ten years. Cards, gift wrap and paper crafts fill her days with satisfaction and pleasure. Maricel's card is perfect for Mother's Day, birthdays, or any occasion with your own special message inside. The matching gift tag completes the package.

Cardstock - white, light purple, yellow
Gel pen - purple, green
Puncher - hole, flower
Yellow ribbon
Double-sided tape
Glue pen

Cut a 9 x 6” from light purple cardstock. Score and fold the card in half.

Cut a piece of white cardstock, 4 x 5 ½”. Trim with decorative scissors and puncha hole in every scallop. Adhere to card.

Punch 7 flowers from yellow cardstock. Adhere with glue pen, then shade a circle on each flower.

Using green gel pen, draw stems and purple gel pen for ribbon.

For gift tag, do the same technique as the card. Punch a larger hole on one end, then tie a yellow ribbon. Project size: 2 ½ x 3 ½”