These beautiful summer prints are filled with delightful designs in bright, sunny yellows and blues. There are honeybees, gorgeous wildflowers and summery blooms for you to use on your birthday, friendship and anniversary cards or even to decorate a photo album.
The vivid yellows and blues of the collection are sure to bring your papercraft projects to life and brighten a loved ones' day - even if it's raining. The collection also comes with a complimentary topper sheet, which comes with tags and floral toppers for you to cut out. Download your free summer meadow collection to get started!
Want some free patterned paper to boost your stash? Take a look at our ever-growing collection of free patterned papers, there are lots to choose from and there are lots of different themes – we love these cactus printables or these funky gardening papers!
Try these summer meadow cards
1. Blooming wonderful
- Layer a 125mm square of striped paper onto some yellow card then adhere to a 135mm square base. Layer a 90mm square of floral paper onto some yellow card and attach this to the base.
- Layer a 140 x 50mm strip of white floral paper onto some yellow card. Add a strip of yellow floral paper and wrap with baker’s twine then add to the base. Cut a 6cm and 7.5cm circle from contrasting papers, layer onto cream card, and then attach to the base.
- Thread some twine through either end of the sentiment and tie around the base. Add a ribbon bow and buttons, to finish.
2. Sending sunshine
- Layer a 130mm square of white floral paper onto some cream card then a 140mm square base.
- Trim the green floral paper to 50 x 140mm and layer onto cream card. Attach a 15mm strip of spotty paper to the panel then wrap bakers twine around it. Attach to the base.
- Cut a 4cm and a 6cm circle from contrasting papers, layer onto cream card, and attach to the base. Thread a sentiment tag with bakers twine then attach it to the circles. Add a bow, buttons, and a rose.
3. On your special day
- Layer a 130mm square of yellow floral paper onto some cream card then a 140mm square base. Layer a 50 x 140mm piece of green floral paper onto some cream card then attach it to the centre.
- Add a 140 x 15mm strip of white floral paper to the base. Layer an 85mm square of spotty paper onto some cream card then attach to the base. Cut a 6cm circle from yellow floral paper, layer onto cream card then attach to the base with foam pads.
- Punch a hole in a sentiment tag, thread with bakers twine and attach to the circle with foam pads. Wrap bakers twine around the floral strip and secure on the reverse. Add a sentiment to the bottom of the base. Add a ribbon bow and a flower to the top of the tag. Add buttons to the corners, to finish.
4. Just for you
- Attach a sentiment topper to the right-hand edge of a 130mm square of some green floral paper. Layer onto yellow card then a 140mm square base. Layer a 95mm square of striped paper onto some yellow card then attach to the base.
- Layer a 140 x 45mm piece of yellow floral paper onto some yellow card then the base. Wrap ribbon around the centre and secure to the base. Add a layered sentiment with foam pads.
- Attach some paper flowers and add a button to the centre. Attach a fussy-cut bee and buttons to the base.
5. Birthday wishes
- Layer a 130mm square of blue floral paper onto some yellow card then onto a 140mm square base. Layer a 45 x 140mm piece of white floral paper onto some yellow card then attach to the left-hand side. Wrap ribbon around the left-hand side.
- Trim spotty paper to 80 x 60mm, layer onto yellow card then attach to the base. Attach a layered sentiment onto the layered panel with foam pads. Layer another sentiment onto some yellow card and attach it to the bottom of the base. Add a fussy-cut bee to the sentiment.
- Attach paper flowers to the ‘Birthday wishes’ topper and add buttons to the top-right and bottom-left corners of the base, to finish.
6. Thank you card
- Trim spotty paper to measure 130mm square, layer onto yellow card then attach to a 140mm square base. Layer a 95mm square of stripy paper onto some yellow card then add to the base.
- Attach a 140 x 45mm piece of green floral paper onto some yellow card, then attach to the base. Wrap ribbon around the base. Layer a 60 x 70mm piece of yellow floral paper onto some yellow card then attach to the base with foam pads.
- Attach a sentiment onto the left-hand side with foam pads then add a fussy-cut bee. Attach paper flowers to the left of the sentiment then top with a yellow button. To finish, add buttons in the four corners of the base.
Download your free summer meadow papers:
To download the paper collection, click on the link and it will open in a new window. You can then save/download the paper collection. There is one PDF to download, which contains seven sheets of patterned papers and one topper sheet. Scroll the gallery to see what freebies you’re getting!
