A pretty birthday card for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop featuring stacked ice cream cone

Stacked Ice Cream Cone for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

Posted on April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 by Mo Rootes

You are joining me today for the Stampin INKspirations blog hop where our theme is ‘birthdays’. It is my birthday later this month and with this in mind I have made a sweet stacked Ice Cream cone card using the Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and the Ice Cream Builder punch……..love a punch

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate this stacked ice cream card, you will need:

Crumb Cake – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Dandy Garden dsp – 5⅝” by 3⅞” – rounded upper left corner
Crumb Cake – 5½” by 3¾” – rounded upper left corner
Very Vanilla – 5⅝” by 3⅞” – rounded upper left corner
Dandy Garden dsp – 6” by ⅜” x 2
Scrap Fluid 100 & Soft Suede

Using the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and the Tasteful Textiles embossing folder I embossed the panel of Crumb Cake card stock. I used Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive to add the 2 strips of dsp across the front of the panel and trimmed off the overhang.

A pretty birthday card for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop featuring tacked ice cream cone

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and Ice Cream Builder Punch makes a sweet birthday card for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive, I glued the embossed panel to the large piece of dsp and the whole panel to the front of the Crumb Cake card base.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and Ice Cream Builder Punch makes a sweet birthday card for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

I stamped the ice cream scoop from the Sweet Ice Cream stamp set onto scrap Fluid 100 water color paper using 2^nd generation Calypso Coral, Mint Macaron and So Saffron inks. Using one of the water painters I coloured over the stamped scoops to blend the ink a little.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and Ice Cream Builder Punch makes a sweet birthday card for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

I stamped the cone in 2^nd generation Cinnamon Cider ink adding the waffle marks in full strength Cinnamon Cider ink. The scoops and cone were then punched out using the Ice Cream Builder Punch. I added the scoops one on top of the other using Mini Glue Dots and glued them to the cone in the same way.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and Ice Cream Builder Punch makes a sweet birthday card for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

I stamped the ‘flake’ in Sot Suede ink onto Soft Suede card and trimmed it out using scissors. It was added to the cone of ice cream with a Mini Glue Dot. The whole piece was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and Ice Cream Builder Punch makes a sweet birthday card for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

The sentiment from the same stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto Soft Suede card, covered with White Embossing Powder and heat set it. I trimmed it out with Scissors. I added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

Yum, looks good enough to eat. I hope you like it.

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Roll Call this month:

Angie McKenzie
Leonie Stuart
Alejandra Gomez
Danielle Kassing
Annette Ball
Kirstie Pattrick
Linda Moore
Mo Rootes – You are here
Libby Fens
Tricia Butts
Jan Musselman
Aurélie Fabre
Narelle Fasulo
Sandra Mastello
Karen Henderson
Susan Simpson
Susan Webster
Melissa Faust
JoAnn Pollock
Gez Carpenter
Jo Blackman
Jill Chapman
Rochelle Laird-Smith
Melissa Gifford
Terry Hamilton
Deb Macdowell
Satomi Wellard
Shel Anderson
Elaine de Montmorency
Ann Krucek
Chris Smith
Cheryl Hamilton
Teri West

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A pretty butterfly themed birthday card made using the Floating & Fluttering stamp set by Stampin' Up!

Floating & Fluttering in pink for the Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

Posted on April 10, 2021April 9, 2021 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop where our them is ‘Anything Goes’. Whoo hoo, this is where we get to share anything that we like and have been working on. I am sharing a Floating & Fluttering in Pink card which was originally designed nearly a year ago for an in-person class and never used.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the floating & fluttering in pink card, you will need:

Blushing Bride card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Highland Heather – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝” x 2 – one for the inside
Scrap Basic Black

I stamped the butterfly image in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto one of the Basic White panels. The centre of the stamped image was then die cut using the sweet label from the Painted Labels dies and the Cut & Emboss Machine.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Floating & Fluttering butterfly themed birthday card made for the Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

The dotted line was then stamped in the upper left and lower right corners of the stamped panel. The panel was then glued to the Highland Heather layer using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The same liquid glue was then added to the Blushing Bride card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Floating & Fluttering butterfly themed birthday card made for the Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

Taking the die cut piece, I coloured in the butterflies and leaves using the in-fill stamps and Blushing Bride ink, Highland Heather ink, So saffron ink and Pear Pizzazz ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Floating & Fluttering butterfly themed birthday card made for the Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

I added a strip of Tear & Tape inside the negative space and added a loop of Blushing Bride Metallic Ribbon. The coloured panel was then added over top on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Floating & Fluttering butterfly themed birthday card made for the Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped in Versamark ink onto a scrap of Basic Black card, covered it in White Embossing Powder and Heat Set using my Heat Tool. It was added to the card front with liquid glue and a Dimensional.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Floating & Fluttering butterfly themed birthday card made for the Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

To complete the card I added a trio of Pastel Pearls. Such a pretty card, love it.

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Christmas Medallion

Posted on April 9, 2021March 31, 2021 by Mo Rootes

I know, I know the word Christmas will have brought some of you out in a rash but I couldn’t resist making this Christmas Medallion card using the Treasured Medallion stamp set and Itty Bitty Christmas stamp set, both of which are retiring………. Sad face….

Colours used in this project are:

Crumb Cake

Real Red

Basic White

To recreate the Christmas Medallion card, you will need:

Crumb Cake – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Real Red – 5” by 3 ¼”
Basic White – 4⅞” by 3⅛”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

I began by randomly stamping the large medallion from the Treasured Medallion stamp set in Real Red ink onto the smaller Basic White panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com -A Christmas Medallion card made using the Treasured Medallion stamp set by Stampin’ Up!

Using a Pool Party marker from the set of Subtles Stampin’ Write Markers I coloured in small areas of the medallions to give a little contrast.

www.crafty-rootes.com -A Christmas Medallion card made using the Treasured Medallion stamp set by Stampin’ Up!

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive I added the stamped panel to the Real Red panel and wrapped a length of Red Double Stitched Satin Ribbon around the panel securing in on the back with Sellotape.

www.crafty-rootes.com -A Christmas Medallion card made using the Treasured Medallion stamp set by Stampin’ Up!

The panel was then added to the Crumb Cake card base using the same liquid glue.

www.crafty-rootes.com -A Christmas Medallion card made using the Treasured Medallion stamp set by Stampin’ Up!

I stamped the sentiment from the Itty Bitty Christmas stamp set in Real Red ink and die cut it out using the Tasteful Labels dies and added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com -A Christmas Medallion card made using the Treasured Medallion stamp set by Stampin’ Up!

To complete the card, I added a trio of Red Rhinestones.

www.crafty-rootes.com -A Christmas Medallion card made using the Treasured Medallion stamp set by Stampin’ Up!

Such a pretty card. I am so sad that these stamp sets are retiring. I hope you like the card.

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Heat embossing used with the Wild Rose background stamp for a gorgeous card using Stampin' Up! product

Embossed Wild Roses

Posted on April 6, 2021March 31, 2021 by Mo Rootes

A pretty white heat embossed Wild Roses birthday card.

Colours used in this project are:

Blackberry Bliss

Rich Razzleberry

Very Vanilla

To recreate the embossed wild roses card, you will need:

Rich Razzleberry card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Very Vanilla – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Rich Razzleberry – 5½” by 3¾”
Very Vanilla – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Very Vanilla 3¼” by 3”

www.crafty-rootes.com – A stunning embossed Wild Roses card made using the Wild Roses Background stamp by Stampin’ Up!

The Wild Rose stamp was mounted on the plate of the Stamparatus, inked up with the Versamark ink and stamped onto the 5⅝” by 3⅞” panel of Rich Razzleberry card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A stunning embossed Wild Roses card made using the Wild Roses Background stamp by Stampin’ Up!

I covered it with White Embossing Powder and heat set it with a Heat Tool.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A stunning embossed Wild Roses card made using the Wild Roses Background stamp by Stampin’ Up!

The embossed panel was added to the larger Very Vanilla layer. I wrapped a length of Fine Art Ribbon around the panel before adding the panel to the Rich Razzleberry card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A stunning embossed Wild Roses card made using the Wild Roses Background stamp by Stampin’ Up!

I stamped the sentiment from the Beautiful Friendship stamp set in Blackberry Bliss ink onto the smallest panel of Very Vanilla and die cut it out using the Tasteful Labels dies and my Mini Cut & Emboss Machine. This was added over the ribbon on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A stunning embossed Wild Roses card made using the Wild Roses Background stamp by Stampin’ Up!

To complete the card, I added a bow using the same ribbon. So pretty.

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Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and Brilliant Wings Dies make a lovely pink butterfly birthday card

Pink Butterfly card

Posted on April 4, 2021March 28, 2021 by Mo Rootes

Here is a sweet pink butterfly birthday card made using the Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and Flowers For Every Season dsp.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the pink butterfly card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – Rounded upper left corner
Basic Black card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – Rounded upper left corner
Flowers for Every Season dsp – 5¼” by 3½” – Rounded upper left corner
Scrap Basic White and Basic Black

Prior to designing this card I had stamped the Butterfly Brilliance stamp onto a panel of Basic White card in Memento Tuxedo Black ink. I used the Stamparatus so that I could stamp the image a number of times to get a deep colour.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty magenta pink butterfly card made using the stunning Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and Brilliant Wings Dies

The stamped butterflies were then die cut using the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and the Brilliant Wings dies. The chosen butterfly was coloured using Magenta Madness and Flirty Flamingo Blends Markers.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty magenta pink butterfly card made using the stunning Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and Brilliant Wings Dies

I glued the Flowers for Every Season dsp to the Basic Black panel and then to the Thick Basic White card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty magenta pink butterfly card made using the stunning Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and Brilliant Wings Dies

The butterfly was added to the card front using glue in the centre and dimensionals under the wings.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty magenta pink butterfly card made using the stunning Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and Brilliant Wings Dies

The sentiment from the Itty Bitty Birthdays stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto scrap Basic Black card, covered with White Embossing Powder and heat set using my Heat Tool. I fussy cut around the sentiment using sharp scissors and added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty magenta pink butterfly card made using the stunning Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and Brilliant Wings Dies

I used Matte Black Dots on the body of the butterfly and a trio around the image.

Such a pretty card.

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A bunny themed Easter card made using the Hydrangea dies and Swirly Frames stamp set

Easter Bunny card

Posted on April 2, 2021March 28, 2021 by Mo Rootes

Here is a sweet Easter Bunny card inspired by a Youtube video by fellow demonstrator Jamie

Colours used in this project are :

To recreate the Easter bunny card, you will need:

So Saffron card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – rounded lower left corner
Granny Apple Green – 5⅛” by 3⅜” – rounded lower left corner
Basic White – 4⅞” by 3⅛” – rounded lower left corner
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – rounded lower left corner – for the inside
Flirty Flamingo – 4⅛” by ½” x 2

I used the smaller circle image from the Swirly Frames stamp set and So Saffron ink to randomly stamp around the edges of the So Saffron card base.

The 2 strips of Flirty Flamingo card were then added to the card front using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A soft and pretty Easter Bunny card made using the Swirly Frames stamp set and Hydrangea dies flowers

I stamped the smaller circle in Smoky Slate ink onto the smaller panel of Basic White card and added the ‘ears’ in the same ink using a leaf image for the Pretty Perennial stamp set.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A soft and pretty Easter Bunny card made using the Swirly Frames stamp set and Hydrangea dies flowers

Using the Mini Cut & Emboss Machine and the Hydrangea dies I die cut a selection of small flowers from scraps of So Saffron, Flirty Flamingo and Blushing Bride card. The leaves were die cut the same way using the Perennial Petals dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A soft and pretty Easter Bunny card made using the Swirly Frames stamp set and Hydrangea dies flowers

I arranged the flowers and leaves to form a headdress for the bunny, so cute.

The White Crinkled Seam Binding Ribbon was coloured using the dark So Saffron Blends Marker, tied in a bow and added on a Mini Glue Dot under the ‘bunnies chin’.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A soft and pretty Easter Bunny card made using the Swirly Frames stamp set and Hydrangea dies flowers

The sentiment from the Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set was stamped in Flirty Flamingo ink onto the stamped panel. The whole piece was added with the wet glue to the Granny Apple Green layer which was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A soft and pretty Easter Bunny card made using the Swirly Frames stamp set and Hydrangea dies flowers

The Basic Pearls were coloured with the So Saffron Blends Marker and added to the flower centre. So pretty. Thank you Jamie for the inspiration.

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Pretty magenta butterflies for a sweet all occasions card and made using the Butterfly Brilliance stamp set

Magenta Butterflies for Kylie Bertucci’s Blog Hop

Posted on April 1, 2021March 28, 2021 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Kylie Bertucci’s demonstrator blog hop where our theme this moth is to showcase the gorgeous new ‘Butterfly Brilliance’ bundle. I have used it to make a Magenta Butterflies card. You are currently visiting Mo Rootes in the UK.

Colours Used in this project are:

Basic Black

Basic White

Magenta Madness

To recreate the magenta butterflies’ card, you will need:

Magenta Madness card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White – 6” by 4¼”
Basic Black – 6” by 4¼”
Basic White – 4⅛” by 3”
Basic Black – 4 ¼” by 3⅛”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Scrap Basic Black & Magenta Madness

After mounting the Many Messages stamp onto the plate of the Stamparatus, I inked it up with Versamark ink and stamped it down onto the large panel of Basic Black. The image was then covered with White Embossing Powder and Heat set using a Heat Tool. I used the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and the Messages dies to cut out all the embossed sentiments.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Magenta Butterflies made using the Butterfly Brilliance stamp set for the Kylie Bertucci Blog Hop

I mounted the large Butterfly Brilliance stamp onto the ‘F’ block and inked it up with Magenta Madness ink. I laid the card front on top of the inked stamp and rubbed all over to transfer the image.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Magenta Butterflies made using the Butterfly Brilliance stamp set for the Kylie Bertucci Blog Hop

I inked up the same stamp with Memento Tuxedo Black ink and stamped onto the large panel of Basic White. The gorgeous butterflies were then die cut out using the Brilliant Wings Dies.

Taking the smallest stamped butterfly, I coloured it in using Magenta Madness Blends Markers.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Magenta Butterflies made using the Butterfly Brilliance stamp set for the Kylie Bertucci Blog Hop

The smallest panel of Basic White was run through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine with the Ornate Floral Embossing Folder and added to the small Basic Black panel using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The whole panel was added to the Magenta Madness card front on Dimensionals.

I added my chosen sentiment in to the card front with the liquid glue and added the coloured magenta butterfly.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Magenta Butterflies made using the Butterfly Brilliance stamp set for the Kylie Bertucci Blog Hop

I die cut some other butterflies from scrap Basic Black and Magenta Madness card using the Brilliant Wings dies. I chose a black detailed butterfly and topped it with a small solid magenta butterfly on top. I added a small solid black butterfly on top of the magenta butterfly.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Magenta Butterflies made using the Butterfly Brilliance stamp set for the Kylie Bertucci Blog Hop

To complete the card, I added a trio of Matte Black Dots.

So pretty.

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Floating & Fluttering

Posted on March 30, 2021March 23, 2021 by Mo Rootes

A sweet butterfly themed thank you card made using the Floating and Fluttering stamp set and Fluttering dies.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the Floating and Fluttering card, you will need:

Highland Heather card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Pool Party – 5¼” by 3½” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White – 5” by 3¼” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White – 4” by 3¼”

I started by using a Blending Brush to apply some Pool Party ink to the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White and added some Pool Party speckles using a stamp from the Sweet Ice Cream stamp set.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Floating & Fluttering stamp set and Fluttering dies used to make a sweet thank you card

The sentiment stamp from the Art Gallery stamp set was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink. The whole panel was added to the Pool Party Layer using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Floating & Fluttering stamp set and Fluttering dies used to make a sweet thank you card

The large butterfly image was stuck on the plate of my Stamparatus. I inked it up with Memento Tuxedo Black ink and stamped onto the smallest piece of Basic White card. I like to use the Stamparatus so that I can stamp the image multiple times to get a really dark impression.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Floating & Fluttering stamp set and Fluttering dies used to make a sweet thank you card

I used the infill stamps to add colour. Largest butterfly in Blushing Bride ink, the smallest butterfly in Highland Heather ink, the medium butterfly in So Saffron ink. All the foliage was stamped in Pear Pizzazz ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Floating & Fluttering stamp set and Fluttering dies used to make a sweet thank you card

The stamped and coloured image was die cut using the Fluttering dies and the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Floating & Fluttering stamp set and Fluttering dies used to make a sweet thank you card

The die cut image was added on Dimensionals to the card front. I added a trio of Pastel Pearls to complete the card.

A simple and pretty card.

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A card for the Spring is in the Air team challenge made using the Free As A Bird stamp set by Stampin' Up!

Spring is in the Air – Stampers Showcase Blog Hop

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stampers Showcase Blog Hop where our theme is ‘Spring Time & Flowers’ and I am sharing a sweet card made for a recent team challenge where our theme was ‘Spring Is In The Air’. I chose to use the lovely Free as a Bird stamp set to make my card.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the Spring is in the Air card, you will need:

Crumb Cake card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Crumb Cake layer – 5½” by 3¾”
Old Olive layer – 4” by 2½”
Very Vanilla layer – 3⅝” by 2¾”
Very Vanilla layer – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

I embossed the Crumb Cake layer using the Painted Textures Embossing Folder and my Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Free as a Bird stamp set used to make a card for our team Spring is in the Air challenge

I wrapped a piece of Ornate Garden ribbon around the embossed panel and adhered on the reverse with Sellotape. It was added to the Crumb Cake card base using the Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Free as a Bird stamp set used to make a card for our team Spring is in the Air challenge

The birds from the Free As a Bird stamp set were stamped on the Very Vanilla panel using Early Espresso ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Free as a Bird stamp set used to make a card for our team Spring is in the Air challenge

They were coloured in using the following Blends Markers – So Saffron, Rococo Rose, Soft Sea Foam & Crumb Cake. The stamped panel was adhered to the Old Olive layer with the liquid glue and added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Free as a Bird stamp set used to make a card for our team Spring is in the Air challenge

I used the Rococo Rose Blends Markers, I coloured in a trio of Basic Pearls and added them to the card front. I finished with a bow.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – Free as a Bird stamp set used to make a card for our team Spring is in the Air challenge

The sentiment from the same stamp set was stamped on a scrap of Very Vanilla in Early Espresso ink and trimmed out using scissors. It was tucked under the stamped piece.

So pretty and I hope very Spring like.

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Pierced Blooms dies used to make a pair of sweet stripy flower cards using Stampin' Up! products

Stripy Floral cards

Posted on March 28, 2021March 23, 2021 by Mo Rootes

Here are 2 stripy floral cards made using a technique with Blends Alcohol Marker and a strip of card stock. I used both the positive and negative parts of the strip to make the cards.

Colours used in these projects are:

To recreate the Flowers on Stripy panel card, you will need:

Flirty Flamingo card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Smoky Slate – 5⅞” by 2¼”
Basic White – 5⅞” by 2”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Flirty Flamingo & Basic White

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

I used the light Mint Macaron, light Purple Posy, light Flirty Flamingo and light So Saffron Blends to draw lines from side to side all the way up the 2” strip of Basic White card. I choose to leave a thin white line between each colour to give some definition to each colour.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

Using the Pierced Blooms Dies and the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine to cut 3 flowers from the stripy panel. I also die cut the same flowers from scrap Flirty Flamingo card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

I added the stripy layer to the Smoky Slate panel using Dimensionals and added the Flirty Flamingo die flowers into the negative space on Dimensionals as well. I used the same set of dies to cut some of the flower centres from scrap Basic White and added these to the centre of the flowers with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The panel was added to the Flirty Flamingo card base with the same liquid glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

The sentiment from the Sweet Strawberry stamp set was stamped on the card front in Basic Gray ink and I added Holiday Rhinestones to the centre of each flower.

Striped Flowers card

Mint Macaron – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Flirty Flamingo – 5⅞” by 2½”
Basic White – 5⅞” by 2” x 2
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Flirty Flamingo & Basic White

Using Mint Macaron ink and one of the small flowers from the In Bloom stamp set I stamped randomly all over the Mint Macaron card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

I die cut the same 3 flowers from the Basic White strip using the Pierced Bloom dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

I used the Be Mine dies cut a scalloped edge down the side of the Flirty Flamingo panel and added the Basic White strip. I used the liquid adhesive to add the panel to the front of the Mint Macaron card base.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

I added the pretty striped flowers into the negative space in the Basic White strip, raising them up using Dimensionals. I added flower centres die cut from scrap Flirty Flamingo card and added Holiday Rhinestones to the centres.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A sweet pair of stripy floral cards made using Blends Alcohol Markers and the Pierced Bloom dies

I stamped the sentiment from the In Bloom stamp set in Smoky Slate ink and die cut it out using the Potted Succulent Dies and tucked it under the scalloped edge.