10 cards designed for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack using the gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper by Stampin' Up!

Walk in the Forest Stamp-a-Stack

Posted on October 9, 2023September 30, 2023 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing the projects I designed for my recent Walk in the Forest dsp. Each attendee received a kit pack containing a pack of Walk in the Forest dsp, a pack of Blooming Pearls, 20 card bases, all the card stock layers to make 20 cards and 20 envelopes. They made 2 of each of the card designs.

Colours found in these cards are:

Bears in the Forest cards

10 cards designed for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack using the gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper by Stampin' Hp!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper used to make 10 cards for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack

Old Olive card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pretty Peacock – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Balmy Blue – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2– for the inside
White Envelopes x 2

Trucking Along cards

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper used to make 10 cards for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack

Thick Basic White card base x
Garden Green card base
Pretty Peacock – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”– for the inside
4 Basic White Scalloped Rectangles
Scrap Basic White 4⅛” by 2¼”– for the truck and sentiments
Basic White Envelopes x 2

Rustic Crate cards

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper used to make 10 cards for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack

Cherry Cobbler card bases
Thick Basic White card bases
Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Cherry Cobbler – 3¾” by 2⅜”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Pebbled Path – 5¾” by 3¼”
Basic White Deckled Rectangle x 2
Scrap Basic White
White Envelopes x 2

Sending Cheer cards

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper used to make 10 cards for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack

Cherry Cobbler card bases
Garden Green card Bases
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 7 – 2 for the inside, 1 for outside & 1 for tags
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Walk in the Forest dsp – 5⅜” x 3⅝”
Basic White – 6⅛” by 2 ¾” – for stamping & die cutting stockings
Scrap Basic White card
Scrap Walk in the Forest dsp
Basic White Envelopes x 2

Fractured Shutter cards

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper used to make 10 cards for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack

Thick Basic White card bases x 2
Cherry Cobbler – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Balmy Blue – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Walk in the Forest dsp – 5¼” by 3½” x 2
Basic White – 2⅛” by 2⅛” x2
Garden Green – 8 ¼” by ¼” x 4
Scrap Walk in the Forest dsp
Basic White Envelopes x 2

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Walk in the Forest designer Series Paper used to make 10 cards for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack

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$The pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp by Stampin' Up! used to make a double fractured shutter card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop$

Daisy Double Fractured Shutter card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on October 7, 2023September 30, 2023 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing cards mad using the ‘fractured shutter technique’. I have used the gorgeous Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series paper to make my card.

Colours featuring in this card are:

To recreate the daisy shutter card, you will need:

Moody Mauve card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Fresh As A Daisy dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 2⅛” by 2⅛”
Wild Wheat strips – ¼” wide
Basic White strips – ¼” wide
Scrap Fresh As A Daisy dsp
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

The sentiment, from the Throughout the Year stamp set was stamped in Moody Mauve ink onto the square of Basic White card.

$The pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp by Stampin' Up! used to make a double fractured shutter card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop$

www.crafty-rootes.com – A double fractured shutter card made using the pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The panel of Fresh As A Daisy dsp was lined up with my grid paper to find the centre I added the sentiment square using the grid lines to ensure that it was in the centre and straight.

$The pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp by Stampin' Up! used to make a double fractured shutter card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop$

www.crafty-rootes.com – A double fractured shutter card made using the pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Lining the end of a Wild Wheat ¼” strip with a corner of the sentiment square, I adhered it in place using the Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The excess was the trimmed off. I repeated this step on all 4 side of the sentiment panel.

$The pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp by Stampin' Up! used to make a double fractured shutter card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop$

www.crafty-rootes.com – A double fractured shutter card made using the pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

This step was repeated, adhering the ¼” Basic White strips

I added liquid glue to the triangular panels in the upper right and lower left corners and tucked in a scrap piece of co-ordinating dsp. The excess was then trimmed off.

$The pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp by Stampin' Up! used to make a double fractured shutter card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop$

www.crafty-rootes.com – A double fractured shutter card made using the pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The panel was then glued to the 5⅜” by 3⅝” piece of Basic White card. The whole piece was then glued to the Moody Mauve card base.

$The pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp by Stampin' Up! used to make a double fractured shutter card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop$

www.crafty-rootes.com – A double fractured shutter card made using the pretty Fresh As A Daisy dsp for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A trio of 2023 – 2025 In Color Dots completed the card.

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Children’s Truck Themed Birthday card

Posted on October 6, 2023September 30, 2023 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing a bright and cheerful children’s toy truck themed birthday card made using the Trucking Along stamp set and Truck Builder Punch.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the truck themed birthday card, you will need:

Crumb Cake card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Crumb Cake card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White and Basic Black card

Using Pebbled Path ink, I stamped the outline of the truck from the Trucking Along stamp set onto scrap Basic White card. These were punched out using the Truck Builder Punch.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Trucking Along stamp set and Truck Builder Punch used to make a children’s truck themed birthday card

The trucks were coloured using the infill stamp, 2 trucks in each of the following colours – Daffodil Delight, Real Red, Azure Afternoon and Garden Green.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Trucking Along stamp set and Truck Builder Punch used to make a children’s truck themed birthday card

The tyres were coloured using the Basic Black Blends Pens.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Trucking Along stamp set and Truck Builder Punch used to make a children’s truck themed birthday card

Using Crumb Cake ink, I added colour to the Crumb Cake panel using a Blending Brush. The trucks were then glued in place and the excess trimmed off. I used a couple of the off cuts to fill in the edges. The whole panel was then mounted onto the Crumb Cake card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Trucking Along stamp set and Truck Builder Punch used to make a children’s truck themed birthday card

The sentiment from the Something Fancy stamp set, was stamped on scrap Basic Black card using Versamark ink. I covered the sentiment in White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. The sentiment was then trimmed down using Scissors and added to the card front.

The gorgeous Trucking Along stamp set and Truck Builder Punch used to make a children’s truck themed birthday card

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A pretty tiled card made for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop using the Hexagon Punch and Masterfully Made designer Series Paper by Stampin' Up!

Tiled Masterfully Made card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Posted on October 3, 2023September 28, 2023 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using punches. I have used the new Hexagon Punch to make a tiled card.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the tiled card, you will need:

Fresh Freesia card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Berry Burst card – 4⅞” by 3⅞”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 4¼” – this was eventually cut down to 4¾” by 3¾”
Masterfully Made dsp – 5¼” by 4¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

Using the new Hexagon Punch, available for a short time in my Online Store, I carefully punched the hexagons from the panel of Masterfully Made dsp, taking care to keep them close together to preserve the pattern.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hexagon Punch and Masterfully Made designer Series Paper used to make a pretty tiled card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The punched hexagons were then adhered to the 5¼” by 4¼” panel of Basic White, again taking care to leave a little space between each piece.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hexagon Punch and Masterfully Made designer Series Paper used to make a pretty tiled card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The panel was then trimmed down, using a Paper Trimmer, to 4¾” by 3¾” and adhered to the Berry Burst layer.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hexagon Punch and Masterfully Made designer Series Paper used to make a pretty tiled card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The whole panel was mounted onto the Fresh Freesia card base.

The sentiment was stamped in Berry Burst ink onto scrap Basic White card. I trimmed it down with Scissors.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hexagon Punch and Masterfully Made designer Series Paper used to make a pretty tiled card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

A strip of Tear ‘n Tape was added to the back of the sentiment and a piece of Azure Afternoon Ribbon was adhered along the bottom with the silver edging visible. I cut of the over hand and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hexagon Punch and Masterfully Made designer Series Paper used to make a pretty tiled card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

A trio of Pastel Adhesive Backed Sequins completed the card.

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The Sending Cheers stamp set and Christmas Tidings embossing folder by Stampin' Up! used to make a The cute 'no peeking' Christmas card

No Peeking card

Posted on October 1, 2023September 23, 2023 by Mo Rootes

I have made a pretty ‘no peeking’ Christmas card to share today using the Sending Cheer stamp set and co-ordinating Dies.

Colours in this project are:

To recreate the no peeking card, you will need:

Crumb Cake card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Real Red card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White & Real Red

The panel of Real Red card was embossed using the Christmas Tidings Embossing Folder and adhered to the larger Basic White layer.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The cute ‘no peeking’ Christmas card made using the Sending Cheers stamp set and Christmas Tidings embossing folder

A length of Iridescent Ribbon was wrapped around the panel before it was glued to the Crumb Cake card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The cute ‘no peeking’ Christmas card made using the Sending Cheers stamp set and Christmas Tidings embossing folder

I die cut the letter tag, cut off the tag loop at the top to create a small rectangle with rounded corners. The sentiment was then stamped along the bottom in Pool Party and Real Red ink. I masked off the word I didn’t want to stamp, inked up, removed the mask and stamped down then repeated it with the second word. This piece was then added to the card front using Mini Glue Dots to straddle the ribbon.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The cute ‘no peeking’ Christmas card made using the Sending Cheers stamp set and Christmas Tidings embossing folder

The present was stamped in Pool Party ink onto scrap Basic White and die cut using the Sending Cheer dies. I cut off the ribbon bow thing at the top. The ribbon was then die cut from Real Red card and glued onto the present. The present was then added to the white rectangle on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The cute ‘no peeking’ Christmas card made using the Sending Cheers stamp set and Christmas Tidings embossing folder

A scattering of Blooming Pearls and a ribbon bow complete the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The cute ‘no peeking’ Christmas card made using the Sending Cheers stamp set and Christmas Tidings embossing folder

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4 cards made for the 'Light It Up' Christmas Stampathon challenge using the Merry & Bright stamp set & Dies by Stampin' Up!

Bright Lights Cards for the Christmas Stampathon

Posted on September 30, 2023September 28, 2023 by Mo Rootes

To day I am sharing the cards I have made for the September Christmas Stampathon where our theme is ‘Light It Up’. I have used the pretty Merry & Bright stamp set and Dies to make my cards.

Colours used in these cards are:

To recreate the bright lights cards, you will need:

4 card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – I have chosen 2 Parakeet Party and 2 Tahitian Tide
4 matting layers – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – I chose 2 Parakeet Party and 2 Tahitian Tide
4 Basic White panels – 5¼” by 3½”
4 Basic White panels – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White and Smoky Slate card

I ran the 4 Basic White panels measuring 5¼” by 3½” and embossed them using the Distressed Tile Embossing Folder. These were then set aside.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Merry & Bright stamp set used to make 4 cards for the ‘Light It Up’ Christmas Stampathon challenge

The rounded bulbs were stamped in Parakeet Party, Tahitian Tide and Poppy Parade inks onto scrap Basic White card. These were then die cut using the Merry & Bright Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Merry & Bright stamp set used to make 4 cards for the ‘Light It Up’ Christmas Stampathon challenge

From scrap Smoky Slate card, I die cut 4 ‘strings’ and 12 embossed bulb holders.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Merry & Bright stamp set used to make 4 cards for the ‘Light It Up’ Christmas Stampathon challenge

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive, I glued the bulb holders to the bulbs and added Dimensionals to the back of each bulb. 3 bulbs were then strung on to a ‘string’ and secured onto an embossed panel with the Dimensionals. The ends of the ‘strings’ were folded to the back and secured in place with Sellotape.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Merry & Bright stamp set used to make 4 cards for the ‘Light It Up’ Christmas Stampathon challenge

The decorated panel was then glued to the matting layers before being added to the card fronts.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Merry & Bright stamp set used to make 4 cards for the ‘Light It Up’ Christmas Stampathon challenge

The sentiments were stamped onto scrap Basic White card and cut out with scissors before being added to the card fronts.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Merry & Bright stamp set used to make 4 cards for the ‘Light It Up’ Christmas Stampathon challenge

A trio of Flat-backed Pearls and a coat of sparkly Wink of Stella applied to each bulb completed the cards.

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A pretty snowflake themed Christmas card made using the Sparkling Snowflakes and More Wishes stamp sets by Stampin' Up!

Sparkling Snowflakes Christmas card

Posted on September 29, 2023September 23, 2023 by Mo Rootes

I have been using the Sparkling Snowflakes stamp set in combination with the More Wishes stamp set to make a pretty snowflake Christmas card.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the sparkling snowflakes card, you will need:

Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Misty Moonlight card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Misty Moonlight card – 3¾” by 1⅝”
Basic White card – 3¾” by 1½”

I cut a strip of Masking Paper 1 ½” wide and adhered it just over half way up one of the 5½” by 3¾” panels of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The pretty Sparkling Snowflakes and More Wishes stamp sets used to make a Christmas card

The largest snowflake image was stamped in Pool Party ink above and below the masking paper. The medium sized snowflake was stamped next in Bubble Bath ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The pretty Sparkling Snowflakes and More Wishes stamp sets used to make a Christmas card

The smallest snowflake was added in Misty Moonlight ink, filling in all the gaps. The Masking Paper was then removed. The decorated panel was glued to the Misty Moonlight layer which was then glued to the Pool Party card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The pretty Sparkling Snowflakes and More Wishes stamp sets used to make a Christmas card

The large sentiment was stamped in Pool Party ink onto the strip of Basic White card. The smaller sentiment was added in Misty Moonlight ink and the strip was then adhered to the 3¾” by 1⅝” piece of Misty Moonlight card. The sentiment piece was then mounted onto the card on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The pretty Sparkling Snowflakes and More Wishes stamp sets used to make a Christmas card

A trio of Festive Pearls completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The pretty Sparkling Snowflakes and More Wishes stamp sets used to make a Christmas card

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A card inspired by a sketch made for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop using the Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies by Stampin' Up!

Cluster of Leaves card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

Posted on September 28, 2023September 26, 2023 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop where we have been creating projects inspired by a sketch. I have made my card using the Autumn Leaves stamp set and dies.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the leafy card, you will need:

Pebbled Path card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lemon Lolly card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Pretty Peacock card – 4” by ¾”
Scrap Basic White, Lemon Lolly & Pebbled Path

I flagged the ends of the Pretty Peacock strip and adhered it to the smaller Basic White panel. This panel was the glued to the Lemon Lolly layer and then to the Pebbled Path card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The largest leaf from the Autumn Leaves stamp set was stamped in Lost Lagoon ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut it using the Autumn Leaves Dies. It was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

Using the Autumn Leaves Dies I die cut leaves from scrap Lemon Lolly and Pebbled Path card and tucked them around the large leaf.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Phrases For All stamp set was stamped in Pretty Peacock ink onto scrap Basic White card. I cut it down and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

I spritzed the card with Clear Wink of Stella and added a trio of Blooming Pearls to complete the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

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2 pretty polar bear on an ice flow Christmas cards made using the gorgeous Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper by Stampin' Up"

Bears on an Ice Flow

Posted on September 26, 2023September 17, 2023 by Mo Rootes

I have made two cute cards using the gorgeous Beary Christmas dsp to share with you today.

Colours used in these cards are

To recreate the Beary Christmas card, you will need:

2 card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – I chose Thick Basic White & Night of Navy
To matting layers – 5⅝” by 3⅞” – I used Basic White & Night of Navy
Beary Christmas dsp – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” x 2
Basic White card – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” x 1 for the inside
Scrap Basic White strip

I cut the 2 panels of dsp, carefully keeping the offcuts for use in other projects and adhered them, one to the Night of Navy layer and the other to the 5⅝” by 3⅞” panel of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper used to make 2 pretty bear on an ice flow Christmas cards

The white back panel was adhered to the Night of Navy card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper used to make 2 pretty bear on an ice flow Christmas cards

The Night of Navy panel was glued to the Thick Basic White card base using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper used to make 2 pretty bear on an ice flow Christmas cards

The sentiment was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto the scrap strip of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper used to make 2 pretty bear on an ice flow Christmas cards

I trimmed them down with scissors and flagged one end.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper used to make 2 pretty bear on an ice flow Christmas cards

Using sharp scissors, I cut a strip of ribbon along the length and using Tear ‘n Tape I glued the ribbon to the bottom of each sentiment strip. They were added to the card fronts.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper used to make 2 pretty bear on an ice flow Christmas cards

A trio of Iridescent Flat Backed discs completed the cards.

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An Autumnal card made for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop using the Autumn Leaves stamp set and Autumn Leaves Dies by Stampin' Up!

Cherry Cobbler leaf card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Posted on September 25, 2023September 17, 2023 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a colour challenge.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the cherry cobbler leaf card, you will need:

Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – rounded left upper corner
Basic Black card – 5⅝” by 3⅞” – rounded left upper corner
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – rounded left upper corner
Scrap Basic White & Distressed Gold dsp

I stamped the large maple leaf, from the Autumn Leaves stamp set, in Cherry Cobbler ink onto scrap Basic White card. The duo of leaves were stamped in Early Espresso ink onto scrap card. All the leaves were die cut using the Autumn Leaves Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Autumn Leaves Dies used to make an Autumnal card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The veins of the maple leaf were die cut from Distressed Gold Speciality Paper and glued to the Cherry Cobbler leaf. I also die cut the veins for the long thin leaf to use as a sprig.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Autumn Leaves Dies used to make an Autumnal card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink and die cut with the same Autumn Leaves Dies.

The leaves and golden sprig were laid in position onto one of the Basic White panels and adhered in place with liquid glue. The whole panel was glued to the Basic Black panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Autumn Leaves Dies used to make an Autumnal card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The Black Baker’s Twine was wrapped around the panel and secured in place with Sellotape on the back.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Autumn Leaves Dies used to make an Autumnal card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment panel was then added on Dimensionals. A twine bow and a scattering of Festive Pearls completed the card.

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