A pretty blue-green leaves card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the retiring Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Blue Green Leaves card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on December 21, 2024December 19, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With friends Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using some of the product retiring from the September to December Mini Catalogue. Now, I love a leaf set and will be very sad to see the Caring Leaves stamp set retire at the end of the month and have chosen to use it to make my card.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the blue-green leaves card, you will need:

Lost lagoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Winter Meadow dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 7½” by 1¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The panel of dsp was adhered to the 5⅜” by 3⅝” layer of Basic White card. A length of Lost Lagoon cord was wrapped around the panel before it was glued to the Lost Lagoon card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The retiring Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make pretty blue-green leaves card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

From the long strip of Basic White card, I die cut 3 rectangles using the Nested Essentials Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The retiring Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make pretty blue-green leaves card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I stamped the outline of the leaf on each die cut rectangle in Pebbled Path ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The retiring Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make pretty blue-green leaves card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I used the solid leaf image to colour each leaf using Pretty Peacock, Coastal cabana and Lost lagoon ink. The rectangles were the added to the card front, straddling the cord on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The retiring Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make pretty blue-green leaves card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Darling Dinos stamp set was stamped on scrap Basic White card in Pretty Peacock ink. I trimmed it down with Scissors and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The retiring Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make pretty blue-green leaves card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A cord bow and a trio of Glossy Dots completed the card.

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The Autumn Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up! used to make four cards from a one sheet wonder - Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Autumn Leaves One Sheet Wonder – Stamping With Friends Blog hop

Posted on November 16, 2024November 7, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing Fall/Autumn projects. I am sharing a one sheet wonder created with the Autumn Leaves stamp set.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the Autumn leaves one sheet wonder cards, you will need:

1 A4 sheet of Basic Beige cardstock
4 card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – I used Basic Beige, Boho Blue, Wild Wheat and Blackberry Bliss
Matting layers – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – I chose 2 in Blackberry Bliss and 2 in Boho Blue
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

I began by stamping the large maple leaf in Wild Wheat ink, keeping the stamping roughly in the figure of a cross.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog HopThe oak leaf was then stamped in Boho Blue ink and finally the pair of leaves using Blackberry Bliss ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The dotage was added in Blackberry Bliss ink using a stamp from the Snowy Wonder stamp set.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The stamped sheet was then cut in half at 4⅛” and again in half at 5⅞”. The panels were then trimmed down to 5¼” by 3½”.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiments were then stamped in Blackberry Bliss ink. I used the ‘thank you’ from the My Small Business and the sympathy sentiment is from the Heartfelt Hexagon stamp set.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Two panels were matted onto layers of Boho Blue and the other two on panels of Blackberry Bliss.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

These panels were then added to the four card bases with Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A trio of 2023 – 2025 In Color Dots finished each card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Four cards made using a One Sheet Wonder technique using the Autumn Leaves stamp set – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

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Pink ombre themed team congratulations cards made using the gorgeous Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Pink Leaves cards

Posted on November 6, 2024November 1, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing cards made for team members who have achieved a level in sales. I made the cards using the Caring Leaves stamp set.

Colours used to make these cards are:

To recreate the cards, you will need:

Bubble Bath card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Berry Burst card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 3¼”
Melon Mambo card – 2” by 1 ¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White card

I began by stamping the solid leaf at the top of the 5” by 3¼” panel of Basic White card. I stamped the leaf about a ⅓ of the way down. I switched to Melon Mambo ink for the next ⅓.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Caring Leaves stamp set used to make pink ombre themed team congratulations cards.

The final ⅓ was stamped in berry Burst ink. This gives a lovely ombre effect. The outline leaf was stamped over each leaf in Pebbled Path ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Caring Leaves stamp set used to make pink ombre themed team congratulations cards.

The stamped panel was then glued to the Berry Burst panel and a length of retired Bubble Bath Ribbon wrapped around the panel. The whole piece was then glued to the Bubble Bath card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Caring Leaves stamp set used to make pink ombre themed team congratulations cards.

The sentiment was stamped in Berry Burst ink onto scrap Basic White card which was then die cut using a Perennial Postage Die. I tucked the piece of Melon Mambo card under the ribbon and glued it in place. The die cut sentiment was then added over top on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Caring Leaves stamp set used to make pink ombre themed team congratulations cards.

A Ribbon bow and a trio of Adhesive-backed Discs finished the card. So pretty.

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The Caring Leaves stamp set and colours from the Regals family used to make a congratulations card - Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Rainbow Leaves card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Posted on October 28, 2024October 20, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we are being inspired by a dice roll – Punch or die cut, Bling, Congrats, Landscape, Regals. I have made my card using the Caring Leaves stamp set.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate rainbow leaves card, you will need:

Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic Black card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Cherry Cobbler card – 2 ½” by 1⅛”
Basic White card – 2¾” by 1½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

I inked up my chosen leaf with Crushed Curry ink and stamped it onto the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card as far to the left as possible.

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Next to it I stamped the same leaf in Cherry Cobbler ink, then Old Olive ink, Pretty Peacock ink, Blueberry Bushel ink and finally Gorgeous Grape ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A congratulations card made using the Caring Leaves stamp set and colours from the Regals family – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The outline leaf image was then added to each leaf with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. The stamped panel was then adhered to the Basic Black layer.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A congratulations card made using the Caring Leaves stamp set and colours from the Regals family – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

A length of Cherry Cobbler and Gold Ribbon was then wrapped around the panel and adhered on the back with Sellotape. The whole panel was then glued to the Cherry Cobbler card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A congratulations card made using the Caring Leaves stamp set and colours from the Regals family – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Using the Autumn Leaves Dies, I die cut a label from the small piece of Basic White card. The sentiment was then stamped in Cherry Cobbler ink onto the label and then glued the label to the small piece of Cherry Cobbler card. I added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A congratulations card made using the Caring Leaves stamp set and colours from the Regals family – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

A ribbon bow and a trio of Gold Textured Adhesive-backed Dots finished the card.

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A get well card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the Caring Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up! used with ink refills and the baby wipe technique.

Caring Leaves card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on October 19, 2024October 12, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing colouring techniques. I have chosen to make my card using the Caring Leaves stamp set and ink refills and the baby wipe technique, one of my favourite colouring techniques.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the caring leaves card, you will need:

Garden Green card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Gold Foil card – 5⅛” by 3½”
Early Espresso card – 5” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 4⅞” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Cherry Cobbler card – 4⅛” by ¾”

I began by making up my ‘ink pad’ using a couple of baby wipes and 3 or 4 drops of the following re-inkers – Crushed Curry, Cajun Craze, Cherry Cobbler, Garden Green and Pecan Pie.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Caring Leaves stamp set used with ink refills and the baby wipe technique to make a get well card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Both solid leafy images were inked up on my homemade ink pad and randomly stamped all over the 4⅞” by 3¼” panel of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Caring Leaves stamp set used with ink refills and the baby wipe technique to make a get well card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sketchy outer images of each stamp were added over each leaf using Early Espresso ink. The panel was then glued to the Early Espresso panel and then to the panel of Gold Foil. The whole piece was adhered to the Garden Green card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Caring Leaves stamp set used with ink refills and the baby wipe technique to make a get well card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Using the Greetings of the Season Dies I die cut a label from the strip of Cherry Cobbler card. I ran it through twice as I wanted it shorter with a flagged banner at each end.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Caring Leaves stamp set used with ink refills and the baby wipe technique to make a get well card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Sweetly Scripted stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto the Cherry Cobbler label. I covered it with Gold Embossing Powder and heat set it.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Caring Leaves stamp set used with ink refills and the baby wipe technique to make a get well card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I placed a strip of Tear ‘n Tape onto the card front and added loops of the new Twisted Gold Twine. The sentiment was added over the top on Dimensionals. A trio of Earth Tone Shimmer Gems completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Caring Leaves stamp set used with ink refills and the baby wipe technique to make a get well card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

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An adorable Christmas Tree themed card made using the Frosted Forest stamp set, Frosted Forest dies and Frosted Forest masks from Stampin' Up!

Christmas Tree Card

Posted on October 15, 2024October 11, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Here is a pretty Christmas Tree themed card gorgeous Frosted Forest stamp set, masks and dies.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the Christmas tree card, you will need:

Shy Shamrock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pretty Peacock card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Pretty Peacock card – 2⅛” by ½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

Using a Blending Brush, I swirled Summer Splash ink onto the 5⅛” by 3⅜” piece of Basic White card. The inked card was then embossed using the Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Frosted Forest dies and Frosted Forest masks used to make an adorable Christmas Tree card

The embossed panel was then adhered to the Pretty Peacock layer and was then mounted onto the Shy Shamrock card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Frosted Forest dies and Frosted Forest masks used to make an adorable Christmas Tree card

I stamped the larger Christmas Tree in Pecan Pie ink onto scrap Basic White card. Mask 1 was then placed over the stamped tree and Shy Shamrock ink added using a Blending Brush.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Frosted Forest dies and Frosted Forest masks used to make an adorable Christmas Tree card

With Mask 2 in position, I added Garden Green ink and then Shaded Spruce ink with Mask 3. The image was then die cut using the Frosted Forest Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Frosted Forest dies and Frosted Forest masks used to make an adorable Christmas Tree card

The sentiment, from the retired Itty Bitty Christmas stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto the strip of Pretty Peacock card. I covered it with Black Embossing Powder and heat set it before adding the sentiment to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Frosted Forest dies and Frosted Forest masks used to make an adorable Christmas Tree card

A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer Gems finished the card.

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A striped Autumnal Leaf card made using the Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies with the Meandering Meadows dsp from Stampin' Up! - Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Striped Autumnal Leaf Card – Ink. Stamp. Share. Blog Hop

Posted on October 12, 2024October 8, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share. Blog Hop where we are sharing Autumnal themed projects. I have made my striped Autumnal leaf card using the Autumn Leaves stamp set and dies with the gorgeous Meandering Meadow dsp.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the striped Autumnal leaf card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Meandering Meadow dsp – strips ¼” or ⅜” wide and long enough to cover the leaf shape, great time to use up scraps.

Using the Autumn Leaf Dies I die cut a leaf into the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a striped Autumnal Leaf card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I placed the negative leaf shaped panel down onto the Thick Basic White card front and lightly drew around the leaf shape with a pencil. This will give me a guide when placing the dsp strips.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a striped Autumnal Leaf card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I placed the dsp strips down over the pencil drawn leaf shape, moving them around until I got the colour palette I liked. I then glued them into position butted up tightly together. I made sure to cut off the excess as I didn’t want the strips poking out when the top panel was in position.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a striped Autumnal Leaf card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The Basic White panel with the die cut leaf was placed on top of the card front and using Early Espresso ink I stamped the skeleton leaf with the stalk on the Basic White panel and the veins on the dsp strips.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a striped Autumnal Leaf card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Best Family Ever was stamped in Early Espresso ink onto the Basic White panel which was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Autumn Leaves stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a striped Autumnal Leaf card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

A twine bow and a scattering of Earth Tones Shimmer Gems finished the card.

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Patterned Leaves Birthday Card

Posted on October 5, 2024September 22, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping with Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing Autumn/Fall themed cards. I have made a pretty, Changing Leaves anniversary card for friends.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the changing leaves anniversary card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Cherry Cobbler Glimmer card – 5⅞” by 2⅜”
Basic White card – 5⅞” by 2¼”
Scrap Basic White

The maple leaf image was randomly stamped onto the 5⅞” by 2¼” panel of Basic White card using Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a patterned leaves birthday card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Using the following Blends Pens, I coloured in the leaves – Wild Wheat, Cajun Craze, Cherry Cobbler and Mossy Meadow. The stamped panel was glued to the Cherry Cobbler Glimmer layer and then added to the Thick Basic White card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a patterned leaves birthday card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

The outline image from the Heartfelt Hexagon stamp set was stamped in Mossy Meadow ink onto scrap Basic White card. I punched it out using the Heartfelt Hexagon Punch.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a patterned leaves birthday card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Simply Said stamp set was stamped onto the punched label in Cherry Cobbler ink. The label was then added to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a patterned leaves birthday card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

A trio of Iridescent Adhesive-backed Discs completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a patterned leaves birthday card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

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A pretty thank you cardmade using the Changing Leaves stamp set and a colour challenge for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Vibrant Leaves card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on September 21, 2024September 2, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we have been creating projects inspired by a colour challenge. I have used the Changing Leaves stamp set to make a vibrant leaves card.

Colour used in this project are:

To recreate vibrant leaves card, you will need:

Daffodil Delight card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Blueberry Bushel card – 4⅞” by 3⅛”
Basic White card – 4¾” by 3”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Blueberry Bushel card

The maple leaf was stamped in Daffodil Delight ink in the upper left and lower right corners of the Daffodil Delight card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used with a colour challenge to make a pretty thank you card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The same image was randomly stamped over the 4¾” by 3” piece of Basic White card with Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used with a colour challenge to make a pretty thank you card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I used the following Blends Pens to colour the leaves in – Dark Fresh Freesia, Light Flirty Flamingo, Light Daffodil Delight, Light Shy Shamrock and Light Blueberry Bushel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used with a colour challenge to make a pretty thank you card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The coloured panel was then adhered to the Blueberry Bushel layer. A length of White Baker’s Twine was then wrapped around the layer before it was mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used with a colour challenge to make a pretty thank you card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Latte Love stamp set, was stamped in Versamark ink onto scrap Blueberry Bushel, covered with White Embossing Powder and set using a Heat Tool. I trimmed it down with Scissors and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Changing Leaves stamp set used with a colour challenge to make a pretty thank you card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A Twine bow and a trio of Tinsel Gems – 4 pack finished the card.

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3 cards made for my September 2024 classes using the Frosted Forest stamp set, Dies and Masks from Stampin' Up!

Frosted Forest Classes

Posted on September 15, 2024September 13, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing the cards made using the gorgeous Frosted Forest stamp set, dies and masks for my September Classes.

Colours used in these cards are:

Happy Birthday card

Cherry Cobbler card – 8¾” by 4⅛”– scored at 5⅞”
Pecan Pie – 4⅝” by 3⅛”
Basic White – 4½” by 3”
Basic White – 3” by ¾”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”

We stamped the small Christmas Tree in the upper left and lower right corners of the Cherry Cobbler card front and set it aside.

Using Pecan Pie ink, we stamped the largest tree on the 4½” by 3” piece of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Dies and Masks used to make 3 cards for my September 2024 classes

We placed the 1^st mask over the stamped image and inked in the negative space with Pecan Pie ink and a Blending Brush. With the 2^nd mask in position, we inked down the centre with Shy Shamrock, then Cajan Craze and finally Cherry Cobbler. Through the 3^rd mask we added Versark ink with a sponge dauber. The mask was removed, and the panel covered with Gold Embossing Powder which we heat set. The decorated panel was then glued to the Pecan Pie layer and then mounted it onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Dies and Masks used to make 3 cards for my September 2024 classes

The sentiment was stamped with Pecan Pie ink onto the strip of Basic White card. Trimmed it down and added it to the card front, tucked under the raised panel.

Christmas Tree card

Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Shy Shamrock – 4⅛” by 3⅛”
Basic White – 4” by 3”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 2½” by ¾”

We stamped the small Christmas Tree in the upper left and lower right corners of the Pretty Peacock card front and set it aside.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Dies and Masks used to make 3 cards for my September 2024 classes

We placed mask A onto the 4” by 3” piece of Basic White card and used a Blending Brush to add Shy Shamrock ink. With mask B we added Garden Green ink and finally Pretty Peacock with mask C.

We ran the stamped panel through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine with the Snowflake Sky 3D Embossing Folder. The embossed panel was then glued to the Shy Shamrock panel and mounted on the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Dies and Masks used to make 3 cards for my September 2024 classes

The sentiment came from the retired Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set. We masked off the ‘and a happy New Year using some washi tape from my stash and inked up the ‘Merry Christmas’ with Pretty Peacock ink. The sentiment was stamped onto the strip of Basic White card. We trimmed it down before adding it to the card front.

Bare Trees card

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Pretty Peacock – 4⅛” by 3¾”

Prior to class I died cut a large circle, using the Stylish Shapes Dies from a panel of Basic White card, large enough to cover a card front. We used this as a mask.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Frosted Forest stamp set, Dies and Masks used to make 3 cards for my September 2024 classes

The mask was placed onto the panel of Basic White card. Using a Blending Brush we added Garden Green ink to the bottom third of the circle and Shy Shamrock to the upper 2 thirds of the circle.

From the panel of Pretty Peacock card, we die cut the trio of bare trees and added them to the inked panel with glue.