Birthday card: Stencilling and swirls

What:

I really like this stencil and I’m pleased with how well it worked with the die-cut swirl edging. I’m not sure about the sentiment being popped up on the label; I suspect it would would look better if it were stamped directly on the card.

Supplies:

• stamps:
  Sizzix/Hero Arts – floral
  Clearly Besotted – simply quilled
• dies:
  Sizzix/Hero Arts – floral
  Sizzix – Sizzlits – poinsettia swirls
• stencils:
  Hero Arts/Basic Grey – leaf and flourish
• colour:
  Avery Elle – pigment ink pad – aquamarine
  Memento – tuxedo black
• embellishments:
  Anita’s – gemstone wheel – multi-coloured pearl – white