A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

Easter Pick a Season card

Here is a pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set and the Everyday Arches Dies.

Colours in this card are:

 

To recreate the Easter pick a season card, you will need:

Fresh Freesia card base– 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Fresh Freesia card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 4¼” by 3”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Old Olive card

 

I embossed the panel of Fresh Freesia card using the Forever Plaid 3D Embossing Folder and adhered it to the Fresh Freesia card front.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

Using the Everyday Arches dies I die cut an arch from the 4¼” by 3” piece of Basic White card.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

I stamped the tree trunk in Pecan Pie ink onto the arched die cut and added the tree canopy with Old Olive ink. The groups of Easter Eggs were stamped onto the tree canopy with Fresh Freesia ink. The grass was stamped in 1st and 2nd generation Granny Apple Green ink.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

A small piece of Tear & Tape was added to the back of the arch and a loop of Iridescent Striped Ribbon was adhered to it. The arched piece was then added to the card front o Dimensionals.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

The sentiment from the retired Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set was stamped on scrap Old Olive card in Versamark ink. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and heat set it. I cut the sentiment apart and added it to the card front.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

A trio of Purple Adhesive-backed Sequins finished the card.

 

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A card inspired by a sketch made using the Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

Darling Dinos card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a sketch. I have made my card using the adorable Darling Dinos stamp set.

 

Colours used in the darling dinos card are:

 

To recreate the darling dinos card, you will need:

Lemon Lolly card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pool Party card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Granny Apple Green card – 4⅛” by 1½”
Basic White card – 1¼” by 1¼” x 3
Lemon Lolly card – 2” by ⅝”

 

One of the 5½” by 3¾” panels of Basic White card was embossed using the Starstruck Embossing Folder and glued the embossed panel to the layer of Pool Party card. The whole piece was glued to the Lemon Lolly card front.

 

A card inspired by a sketch made using the Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Using Memento Tuxedo Black ink, I stamped the images from the darling Dinos onto the three small squares of Basic White card.

 

A card inspired by a sketch made using the Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

I used the following Blends Pens to colour in the images – Lemon Lolly, Pool Party, Granny Apple Green and Crumb Cake. The squares were then adhered to the strip of Granny Apple Green card. The strip was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A card inspired by a sketch made using the Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Hugs For Love stamp set was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the small piece of Lemon Lolly card. I flagged the end and added it to the card front.

 

A card inspired by a sketch made using the Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

A scattering of Rainbow Dots completed the card.

 

A card inspired by a sketch made using the Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

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A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Friendly Seagulls Classes – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Share it Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. I am sharing the cards designed for my January classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set.

Colours used in these cards are:

 

Flip Flap Card – Inspired by a card made by Amy of Just A Little Ink

Thick Basic White card – 8¼” by 5¾” – scored at 4⅛” and with the front edge at 1” on the right of the trimmer, cut from the top down to 1¾” and from the bottom to 3⅛”. Score the remaining 1” tab at 1”
Pool Party – 5¾” by 3”
Pool Party – 5¾” by 1¼”
Pebbled Path – 3” by 3” – Die cut a square using the Stylish Shapes Dies
Daffodil Delight – 2¾” by 2¾”
Basic White – 2½” by 2½” – Die cut a square using the Stylish Shapes Dies
Basic White – 2” by ¾”

 

We embossed the 2 panels of Pool Party card with the So Swirly Embossing Folder. Glue the larger to the front of the card and the smaller to the right-hand side of the inside of the card.

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

The seagull was stamped in Pebbled Path ink onto the die cut Basic White square. I added the ‘sand’ in Smoky Slate ink. The pouch of chips and the birds in flight were stamped in the same Pebbled Path ink.

 

The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

We used the following Blends to colour in the images. Light Lemon Lolly for the sand, Light and Dark Smoky Slate for the wings, Light Real Red for the pouch, Light Crumb Cake for the chips with a layer of light Daffodil Delight on top and Dark Daffodil Delight for the beak and feet.

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

The decorated square was glued to the Daffodil Delight square and then to the Stitched Pebbled Path square. The square was the added to the 1” tab using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

The sentiment from the Attention Shopper stamp set was stamped on the strip of Basic White card in Pebbled Path ink. I added a little glue to the top of the sentiment and tucked it under the square.

 

Trio of Birds Card

Smoky Slate card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pool Party – 5⅞” by 2⅛”
Basic White – 6½” by 2¼” – Die cut 3 squares using the Stylish Shapes Dies
Pool Party – 2” by ¾”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

We randomly stamped the group of fish all over the Smoky Slate card front in Smoky Slate ink.

 

The seagulls were stamped in Pebbled Path ink, one in each of the die cut squares and added the sand in Smoky Slate ink,

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

The birds were coloured using the light Pool Party, light and dark Daffodil Delight, light Crumb Cake and light Smoky Slate Blend Pens. We placed the squares face down, butted up against each other and attached them together with Sellotape. The whole piece was then glued to the larger Pool Party panel before adding the piece to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

The sentiment from the Attention Shopper stamp set was stamped on the strip of Pool Party card in Pebbled Path ink. Dimensionals were added to the back and the piece was mounted onto the card front.

 

Birds on a Beach

Pebbled Path card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Smoky Slate – 5⅛” by 3⅜” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White – 5” by 3¼” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – rounded upper left corner – for the inside
Pool Party – 2¼” by ⅜”

 

The three birds were stamped in Pebbled Path ink onto the smaller piece of Basic White card. The sand was added in Smoky Slate.

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

Using a Blending Brush, we added Daffodil Delight ink around the whole panel making sure not to get it on any of the birds.

 

The birds were coloured using Light Pool Party, Light and Dark Daffodil Delight, Light Crumb Cake and Light Smoky Slate. The coloured panel was glued to the Smoky Slate panel.

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

We wrapped a length of Daffodil Delight ⅛” Ribbon around the panel, secured it on the back with Sellotape and added the whole panel to the Pebbled Path card front on Dimensionals.

 

The sentiment from the Attention Shopper stamp set was stamped on the strip of Pool Party card in Pebbled Path ink. We flagged the end and added it to the card front. A ribbon bow completed the card.

 

A trio of cardsmade for my February 2025 classes using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Friendly Seagulls stamp set used to make a trio of cards for my February 2025 classes

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A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

Double Accordion Gate Fold card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing Fancy Fold card. A while ago I saw a Youtube video made by the lovely Tami White featuring a double accordion fold card and thought I would give it a try. I have used the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies to make a pretty birthday card for my niece who is a keen gardener. Follow this link to see Tami’s video.

 

Colours in this card are

 

To recreate the double accordion fold card, you will need:

For card base 1

Lost Lagoon card – 9½” by 5½”
• Score on the long side at ½” & 2⅝” at both ends
• Cut down 1½” from the top and bottom of both ½” tabs. Trim off the pieces.
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 4”
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 5¼” by 3⅞”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 2” x 2
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 5¼” by 1⅞” x 2

For card base 2

Lost Lagoon card – 10⅝” by 3
• Score at 2⅛” & 4¼” at either end
Basic White card – 2⅞” by 2” x 5
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 2¾” by 1⅞” x 4
Scrap Basic White card

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

For card base 1:

The 5¼” by 3⅞” panel of Thoughtful Journey dsp was glued to the 5⅜” by 4” piece of Basic White card which was then adhered to the inside of the larger card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The two 5¼” by 1⅞” panels of Thoughtful Journey dsp were glued to the two panels of 5⅜” by 2” Basic White card. These were glued to the side panels of the card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Four panels of Thoughtful Journey dsp were glued to four of the Basic White panels and glued them to the two outer panels of the card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment, from the Cake Fancy stamp set in Blackberry Bliss ink onto the remaining Basic White panel. This was glued to the centre panel of the card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive I glued the centre panel of card base 2 to the centre of card base 1’s back panel.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The side panels from card base 1 were then folded in, one at a time, glue added to the front of the ½” tabs and the end panels of card base 2 glued in place to form the pop-up portion.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I stamped a variety of images from the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set onto scrap Basic White card. These were die cut using the Storybook Garden Patch dies and coloured in using the following Blends Pens – Dark Calypso Coral, Light & Dark Petunia Pop, Light & Dark Pool Party, Light Lost Lagoon, Light & Dark Pretty Peacock, Light & Dark Old Olive before being added to decorate the card.

A trio of pretty pearls finished the card.

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A pretty petals thank you card made using the Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies from Stampin' Up!

Pretty Petals Thank you card

Here is a pretty thank you card made using the Pretty Petals stamp set.

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the pretty petals thank you card, you will need:

Peach Pie card base – 8¼” by 5⅞”
Granny Apple Green card – 4⅛” by 2⅞”
Basic White card – 4½” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

 

I stamped the cluster of flowers image in the upper left and lower right corners of the Peach Pie card front using Peach Pie ink.

 

A pretty petals thank you card made using the Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies used to make a lovely pretty petals thank you card

From the 4½” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card I die cut a label using the Perennial Postage Dies. I wanted it smaller to die cut the die cut piece again taking about ⅜” off the left-side and the bottom.

 

A pretty petals thank you card made using the Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies used to make a lovely pretty petals thank you card

The leafy spray was stamped in Granny Apple Green ink onto the die cut label and added the flowers in Peach Pie ink. The decorated label was then adhered to the Granny Apple Green layer and a length of Linen Thread was wrapped around the top of the panel, the ends secured on the back with Sellotape. The whole piec was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty petals thank you card made using the Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies used to make a lovely pretty petals thank you card

The same dies were used to die cut a label from scrap Basic White card and on this I stamped the sentiment, from the Heart Shaped stamp set in Granny Apple Green ink. I added it to the card front.

 

A pretty petals thank you card made using the Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies used to make a lovely pretty petals thank you card

A triple Linen Thread bow and a trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer Gems completed the card.

 

A pretty petals thank you card made using the Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty Petals stamp set and Perennial Postage Dies used to make a lovely pretty petals thank you card

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A pretty floral card made using the Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies from Stampin' Up!

Floral Just For You Card

Today, I have used the left-over floral pieces made using the gorgeous Layers of Beauty stamp set, dies and masks to make a pretty ‘just for you’ card. The rest of the pieces were used for a congratulations card which was on my blog on the 3rdJanuary 2025.

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the floral just for you card, you will need:

Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” – rounded upper left corner
Country Woods dsp – 5⅛” by 3⅜” -– rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 3½” by 2½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside – rounded upper left corner
Scrap Basic White card

 

I adhered the panel of Country Woods dsp to the 5¼” by 3½” Basic White layer and then glued it to the Night of Navy card front. A strip of Sheer Silver Edged Ribbon was wrapped around the panel before it was glued to the Night of Navy card front..

 

A pretty floral card made using the Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies used to make a pretty floral card

The large floral image was stamped on scrap Basic White card in Pebbled Path ink. I used the stencils and Blending Brushes to add colour to the image. The large roses were coloured firstly with Petal Pink ink, then with Petal Pink again and finally with Calypso Coral. The smaller flowers with Balmy Blue and Misty Moonlight and the leaves with Soft Sea Foam. The image was then die cut using the Layers of Beauty Dies.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies used to make a pretty floral card

Using the Nested Essentials Dies, I die cut a rectangle from the 3½” by 2½” piece of Basic White card. I stamped the sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set in Night of Navy ink onto the die cut shape.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies used to make a pretty floral card

The decorated label piece was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals. The left-over die cut pieces were glued to the front of the label.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies used to make a pretty floral card

A ribbon bow and a trio of Adhesive-backed Pearls completed the card. So pretty.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Layers of Beauty stamp set, Masks and Dies plus the Nested Essentials Dies used to make a pretty floral card

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A pretty floral birthday card made using the Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp from Stampin' Up!

Everyday Details card

Today I am sharing a pretty birthday card made using the Everyday Details stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper.

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the everyday details card, you will need:

Fresh Freesia card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Pebbled Path – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 4¾” by 2¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Basic White card – 2” by ⅜”

 

The panel of Beautiful Bokeh dsp was glued to the layer of Pebbled Path card.

 

A pretty floral birthday card made using the Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp used to make a pretty floral birthday card

I wrapped a length of White Diagonal Striped Ribbon around the panel, securing it on the back with Sellotape. The whole piece was glued to the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White card and then to the Fresh Freesia card front.

 

A pretty floral birthday card made using the Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp used to make a pretty floral birthday card

Using the Nested Essentials Dies, I die cut a label from the 4¾” by 2¾” piece of Basic White card.

 

A pretty floral birthday card made using the Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp used to make a pretty floral birthday card

The vase of flowers was stamped on the die cut label using Pebbled Path ink. The image was then coloured using the following light Blends Pens – Petal Pink, Bubble Bath, Fresh Freesia, Soft Sea Foam and Smoky Slate. The label was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty floral birthday card made using the Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp used to make a pretty floral birthday card

The sentiment, from the Darling Dinos stamp set was stamped in pebbled Path ink onto the small strip of Basic White card. I added it to the card front.

 

A pretty floral birthday card made using the Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Everyday Details stamp set and Beautiful Bouquet dsp used to make a pretty floral birthday card

A ribbon bow and a trio of Purple Adhesive-backed Sequins completed the card.

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A card CASE'd from the January - April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the Books for You stamp set from Stampin' Up!

For the Books card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Stamping with Friends Blog Hop – 1

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are CASing the catalogue. The card I have chosen to Case – copy and selectively edit, is on page 52 of the January to April 2025 Mini Catalogue and features the For the Books stamp set. I have changed the colours and added a matting layer to my card.

 

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the for the books card, you will need:

Pebbled Path card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lemon Lolly card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Pebbled Path card – 5⅜” by ¼”
Balmy Blue card – 2¼” by ⅝”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

Using a T ruler, I lightly drew 2 straight lines onto the 5⅜” by 3⅝” piece of Basic White card to help me line up the books.

 

A card CASE'd from the January - April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the Books for You stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Books for You stamp set used to CASE a card from the January – April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The books were then stamped using Pebbled Path ink.

 

A card CASE'd from the January - April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the Books for You stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Books for You stamp set used to CASE a card from the January – April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I used the following Subtle family Blends to colour in the books -Bubble Bath, Petal Pink, Lemon Lolly, Pool Party and Balmy Blue. I used only the light pen in each colour.

 

A card CASE'd from the January - April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the Books for You stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Books for You stamp set used to CASE a card from the January – April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I erased the pencil lines and added the strips of Pebbled Path card to form the shelves.

A Balmy Blue Baker’s Twine bow was added to the top shelf with a Mini Glue Dot.

 

A card CASE'd from the January - April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the Books for You stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Books for You stamp set used to CASE a card from the January – April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Hugs for Love stamp set was stamped onto the piece of Balmy Blue card using Pebbled Path ink. I flagged the end and added it to the card front on Dimensionals over the knot of the bow.

A card CASE'd from the January - April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop using the Books for You stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Books for You stamp set used to CASE a card from the January – April 2025 Mini Catalogue for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A scattering of Rainbow Dots finished the card.

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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.

Mo x

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A pretty Valentines' Day card made using the Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies from Stampin' Up!

Hugs Valentine’s day card

Here is a pretty hugs Valentine’s Day card made using the pretty Hugs for Love stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

 

To recreate the hugs Valentine’s Day card, you will need:

Coastal Cabana card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 3¼” by 2½”
Blueberry Bushel card – 3¼” by 2½”
Basic White card – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” – for the inside

 

I randomly stamped the small, stripped heart all over the Coastal Cabana card front using Coastal Cabana ink.

 

A pretty Valentines' Day card made using the Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies used to make a pretty Valentines’ Day card

A small strip of Tear ‘n Tape was placed on the card front and a loop of Sheer Silver edged Ribbon stuck to it.

 

A pretty Valentines' Day card made using the Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies used to make a pretty Valentines’ Day card

Using the Birthday Celebrations dies I die cut banners from the small panel of Basic White and the panel of Blueberry Bushel.

 

A pretty Valentines' Day card made using the Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies used to make a pretty Valentines’ Day card

I stamped the sentiment, from the Hugs for Love stamp set onto the Basic White banner with Blueberry Bushel ink. I added the stripped heart in Coastal Cabana ink and 2 rows of tiny hearts in Blueberry Bushel ink. The 2 banners were the glued together with the Blueberry Bushel banner sticking out on the right-hand side. The whole piece was then mounted to the card front on Dimensionals over the loop of ribbon.

 

A pretty Valentines' Day card made using the Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies used to make a pretty Valentines’ Day card

A trio of Smoky Slate Pearls completed the card.

 

A pretty Valentines' Day card made using the Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hugs For love stamp set and Birthday Celebration Dies used to make a pretty Valentines’ Day card

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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.

Mo x

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A Spring themed card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies and the Everyday Arches from Stampin' Up!

Spring Garden card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Dreams Blog Hop where we are ‘wishing for Spring’. I have chosen to make my Spring garden themed card using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the Spring Garden card, you will need:

Poppy Parade card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Copper Clay card – 4” by 3”
Basic White card – 3⅞” by 2½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White card

 

Using Poppy Parade ink, I randomly stamped the strawberry image all over the Poppy Parade card front.

 

A Spring themed card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies and the Everyday Arches from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a Spring themed card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Two arches were die cut using the Everyday Arches dies, one from the 3⅞” by 2½” pice of Basic White card and the slightly larger arch from the Copper Clay panel.

 

A Spring themed card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies and the Everyday Arches from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a Spring themed card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Hugs for Love stamp set was stamped onto the Basic White die cut arch in Poppy Parade ink. The two arches were then glued together.

 

A Spring themed card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies and the Everyday Arches from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a Spring themed card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

I coloured a length of Very Vanilla Baker’s twine using the dark Poppy Parade Blends Pen and set it aside to dry. When dry the twine was wrapped around the arches, secured on the back with Sellotape and the whole panel was mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A Spring themed card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies and the Everyday Arches from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a Spring themed card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the stack of plant pot and a strawberry plant with Pebbled Path ink.  The following Blends Pens were used to colour the images – light and dark Copper Clay for the pots and light and dark Poppy Parade for the berries and light and dark Granny Apple Green for the leaves. The images were then die cut using the Storybook Garden Patch dies. I glued the images to the die cut arched piece on the card front.

 

A Spring themed card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies and the Everyday Arches from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a Spring themed card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

A coloured Twine bow and a trio of 2023 – 2025 In Color Dots finished the card.

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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.

Mo x

Supplies used: