There's something about these big envelopes that I really find freeing, in terms of experimenting with Gelli-printing. I also really like using prints for envelopes.
I stamped the leaves (PaperArtsy) over the top, using pigment chalk ink
I like the contrast of the red and orange against the gray, faded summer flowers.
I'm still working out how to use real leaves in my Gelli-prints. These served as outlines rather than 'prints':
I started and ended with some ghost layers (before & after the print with leaves) for more texture. And this is how it turned out:
