A duo of pretty flowers made using the Wonderful World stamp set and designer series paper by Stampin’ Up!

A Duo of Pretty Flowers card

Posted on August 23, 2022August 11, 2022 by Mo Rootes

I have used two flowers from the Wonderful World stamp set and the Stitched Greenery Die for today’s card.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the wonderful Iris card, you will need:

Rich Razzleberry card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Mossy Meadow card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Rich Razzleberry card – 3” by 2½” x 2
Basic White card – 2½” by 2¼” x 2
Wonderful World dsp – 3 ¾” by ½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

I ran the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine with the pretty Stitched Greenery Die then glued the panel to the Mossy Meadow layer with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. I wrapped a length of Gold Shimmer Ribbn around the panel, securing it on the back with Sellotape and added it to the Rich Razzleberry card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set and designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty duo of flowers

Using the Beautiful Shapes dies, I cut two hexagons from the small pieces of Basic White card and two slightly larger hexagons from the Rich Razzleberry card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set and designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty duo of flowers

Using a Rich Razzleberry Stampin’ Write Marker I added ink to the cornflower. I used a Mossy Meadow Stampin’ Write Marker to add colour to the stem and leaves. I huffed on the inked stamp and stamped it onto one of the Basic White hexagon.

! used to make a pretty duo of flowers

I inked up the rose image in the same way using the Melon Mambo Stampin’ Write Marker. The two flowers were then added to the Rich Razzleberry hexagons and then to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set and designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty duo of flowers

The sentiment, from the Go To Greetings stamp set was stamped in Melon Mambo ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut using a label from the Stylish Shapes Dies. It was tucked under the flower and secured with liquid glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set and designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty duo of flowers

A trio of Brushed Brass Butterflies completed the card.

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Back to School Blog Hop

Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Back to School Blog Hop where we are sharing projects with a school theme. I have used two main stamp sets to create my card – Alphabest and Cheerful Basket.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the back to school card, you will need:

Crumb Cake card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Real Red card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White. Pear Pizzazz & Crumb Cake

I ran the smaller panel of Basic White through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine with the Brick & Mortar Embossing Folder and glued it to the Real Red card layer with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. I used the same glue to add the panel to the Crumb Cake card base.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Alphabest and Cheerful Basket stamp sets used to make a pretty card for the Back to School Blog Hop

The ‘nest’ image from the Cheerful Basket stamp set was stamped in Soft Suede ink onto scrap Crumb Cake card and fussy cut it out using sharp Scissors. I added the image to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Alphabest and Cheerful Basket stamp sets used to make a pretty card for the Back to School Blog Hop

Using a dauber, I smeared Real Red and Daffodil Delight ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut the apples using the Full Basket Dies. I also die cut the stems and leaves from scrap Pear Pizzazz. The stems were added to the apples with a dab of liquid glue. The apples were then tucked into the basket/

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Alphabest and Cheerful Basket stamp sets used to make a pretty card for the Back to School Blog Hop

I stamped the outline labels from the Alphabest stamp set in Pacific Point, Real Red & Daffodil Delight inks onto scrap Basic White. I added the letters in the same colours inside the labels before punching them out with the Best Label Punch.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Alphabest and Cheerful Basket stamp sets used to make a pretty card for the Back to School Blog Hop

The letters were mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals and a trio of Brushed Brass Butterflies completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Alphabest and Cheerful Basket stamp sets used to make a pretty card for the Back to School Blog Hop

I think the nest makes a great fruit basket, don’t you?

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A pretty cherry coloured ranunculus flower card made using the Ranunculus Romance stamp set by Stampin' Up!

Cherry Ranunculus card

Posted on August 21, 2022August 6, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Here is a pretty card made using the gorgeous Ranunculus Romance stamp set, team with Gray Granite and Vellum.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the cherry ranunculus card, you will need:

Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Gray Granite card – 5⅝” by 3⅞” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” – rounded upper left corner – x 2 – one for the inside
Vellum – 3½” by 3½”
Scrap Basic White

I stamped the ornate border stamp in Cherry Cobbler ink onto one of the Basic White panels, I added the Eiffel Tower stamp using the same ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ranunculus Romance stamp set used to make a pretty cherry ranunculus card

Using Gray Granite ink, I stamped the floral spray and the Lille stamp to create a collage effect. The stamped panel was then glued to the Gray Granite panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ranunculus Romance stamp set used to make a pretty cherry ranunculus card

I wrapped a piece of White Crinkled Seam Binding Ribbon around the panel before adhering the whole piece to the Cherry Cobbler card base.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ranunculus Romance stamp set used to make a pretty cherry ranunculus card

The ranunculus flower was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Back ink onto scrap Basic White card and then die cut it out using the Ranunculus Dies. I coloured the image using the Cherry Cobbler and Mossy Meadow Blends Pens.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ranunculus Romance stamp set used to make a pretty cherry ranunculus card

I die cut a stitched circle from the Stylish Shapes Dies from the Vellum cardstock. The coloured flower was then adhered to the vellum circle with dabs of liquid glue. I added the circle to the card front on Dimensionals hidden behind the flower.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ranunculus Romance stamp set used to make a pretty cherry ranunculus card

A bow was added and I used the Cherry Cobbler Blends Pens to colour in a trio of Classic Matte Dots to complete the card.

I hope you like it.

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A pretty Christmas card made using the Window Wishes stamp set by Stampin' Up! for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Window Wishes card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on August 20, 2022August 19, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing our favourite set from the July – December 2022 Mini Catalogue. I have chosen the pretty Window Wishes stamp set to make my card.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the window wishes stamp set card, you will need:

Coastal Cabana card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Evening Evergreen card – 4⅝” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 4⅝” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

I stamped the bare tree in the upper left and lower right corners of the Coastal Cabana card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Window Wishes stamp set used to make a pretty Christmas card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A scalloped rectangle was die cut using the Scalloped Contour Dies from the smaller Basic White panel.

I tore a rough edge from a piece of copy paper and used it to make snow banks by applying Balmy Blue ink with a Blending Brush.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Window Wishes stamp set used to make a pretty Christmas card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The house was stamped in Coastal Cabana ink onto scrap Basic White card. I stamped the roof in Basic Gray and the small pine trees in Evening Evergreen on the scrap card and used the Window Dies to die cut them out.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Window Wishes stamp set used to make a pretty Christmas card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The bare tree was stamped onto the scalloped rectangle in Soft Suede ink and the house added to the scene on Dimensionals. I tucked the pine trees around the house. The dotty image was stamped in Balmy Blue ink across the sky. The stamped piece was glued to the Evening Evergreen layer.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Window Wishes stamp set used to make a pretty Christmas card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Vintage Christmas stamp set, was stamped in Balmy Blue ink. I masked off the words I didn’t need before stamping. The whole panel was then added to the card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Window Wishes stamp set used to make a pretty Christmas card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A trio of Fine Sparkle Gems completed the card. I hope you like it.

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The Wonderful World stamp set by Stampin' Up! used to make a pretty pink iris card

Wonderful Iris card

Posted on August 17, 2022August 6, 2022 by Mo Rootes

I can’t get enough of the Wonderful World Sale-a-Bration stamp set and have made a pretty birthday card using the Iris image.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the wonderful Iris card, you will need:

Pear Pizzazz card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Flirty Flamingo card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Flirty Flamingo card – 3” by 2½”
Basic White card – 2½” by 2¼”
Wonderful World dsp – 3 ¾” by ½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

I ran the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine with the Hive Embossing Folder. The embossed panel was glued to the Flirty Flamingo layer with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. I added it to the Pear Pizzazz card front using the same glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Iris from the Wonderful World stamp set used to make a pretty pink iris card

Using the Beautiful Shapes dies, I cut a hexagon from the small piece of Basic White card and a slightly larger hexagon from the Flirty Flamingo card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Iris from the Wonderful World stamp set used to make a pretty pink iris card

I flagged the ends of the strip of designer series paper and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Iris from the Wonderful World stamp set used to make a pretty pink iris card

Using a Flirty Flamingo Stampin’ Write Marker I added ink to the Iris flower. I used a Pear Pizzazz Stampin’ Write Marker to add colour to the stem and leaves. I huffed on the inked stamp and stamped it onto the Basic White hexagon. The image was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Iris from the Wonderful World stamp set used to make a pretty pink iris card

The sentiment, from the Charming Sentiments stamp set was stamped in Old Olive ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Sentiment Silhouette Dies. It was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Iris from the Wonderful World stamp set used to make a pretty pink iris card

A trio of Brushed Brass Butterflies completed the card.

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A Pretty floral card featuring the Abigail Rose Designer Series Paper by Stampin' Up!, coloured with soft, pastel shades

Petal Pink Roses card

Posted on August 16, 2022August 6, 2022 by Mo Rootes

I have been colouring in the gorgeous Abigail Rose designer Series Paper today and have used it to make a pretty petal pink roses card.

The colours used in this project are:

To recreate the saffron roses card, you will need:

Petal Pink card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Basic Gray card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Abigail Rose dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic Gray card – 2¼” by 2¼”

Having cut the piece of Abigail Rose dsp, I used the following Blend Pens to colour in the flowers and leaves: Petal Pink, So Saffron & Soft Sea Foam.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Abigail Rose designer series paper coloured with soft shades to create a pretty Petal Pink roses card

The coloured panel of dsp was then glued to the Basic Gray panel using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The whole panel was added to the Petal Pink card base using the same glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Abigail Rose designer series paper coloured with soft shades to create a pretty Petal Pink roses card

I added a strip of Tear ‘n Tape to the card front and used it to secure a strip of Frayed Ribbon. Another strip of Tear ‘n Tape secured a nest of Gold Elegant Trim.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Abigail Rose designer series paper coloured with soft shades to create a pretty Petal Pink roses card

The sentiment from the Cottage Rose stamp set was stamped onto Basic Gray card in Versamark ink, covered in White Embossing Powder and heat set using a Heat Tool. I die cut the sentiment using the Beautiful Shapes Dies. The sentiment was added over the ribbon with Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Abigail Rose designer series paper coloured with soft shades to create a pretty Petal Pink roses card

A scattering of Fine Sparkle Gems completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Abigail Rose designer series paper coloured with soft shades to create a pretty Petal Pink roses card

Such a pretty card. I hope you like it.

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Customer thank you cards made using the Rings of Love designer Series Paper by Stampin' Up!

Rings of Love card for the Kylie Bertucci Demo Blog Hop

Posted on August 15, 2022August 6, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Kylie Bertucci Demonstrator Blog Hop where we are sharing thank you cards made for our customers. I have used the gorgeous Rings of Love Designer Series Paper.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the Rings of Love thank you card, you will need:

Thick Very Vanilla card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Very Vanilla card – 5⅜ by 3⅝”
Distressed Gold card – 3½” by 3½”
Rings of Love designer Series Paper (dsp)

Like many others I used to hate fussy cutting with a passion. I have however, discovered that the more you do it the easier it becomes and I spent a happy evening fussy cutting leaves and acorns from the sheets of the Rings of Love dsp.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Rings of Love designer Series Paper (dsp) used to make pretty cards for the Kylie Bertucci Demo Blog Hop

I nested two of the Stylish Shapes Dies together and used them to die cut a circle frame from the Distressed Gold card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Rings of Love designer Series Paper (dsp) used to make pretty cards for the Kylie Bertucci Demo Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Cup of Tea Stamp set, was stamped onto the panel of Very Vanilla in Soft Suede ink and the distressed gold frame added on Mini Dimensionals. The overhanging edge was trimmed off.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Rings of Love designer Series Paper (dsp) used to make pretty cards for the Kylie Bertucci Demo Blog Hop

The fussy cut leaves and acorns were then added to the left part of the die cut circle using Mini Dimensionals and a little Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Rings of Love designer Series Paper (dsp) used to make pretty cards for the Kylie Bertucci Demo Blog Hop

A trio of Brushed Brass Butterflies completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Rings of Love designer Series Paper (dsp) used to make pretty cards for the Kylie Bertucci Demo Blog Hop

I used the left over smaller Distressed Gold circles and fussy cut dsp to create more cards.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Rings of Love designer Series Paper (dsp) used to make pretty cards for the Kylie Bertucci Demo Blog Hop

Please continue on around the hop to share the inspiration shared by my fellow demonstrators.

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A pretty card made for the Colour Combo Blog Hop using the Botanical Layers stamp set

Botanical Layers card made for the Colour Combo Blog Hop

Posted on August 14, 2022August 15, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Colour Combo Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using:

Colours used in this project are:

I have used the pretty Botanical Layers stamp set to make my card which was inspired by a card made by Lauri Meier – https://stampedgreetings.com/botanical-layers-cards-stamping-over-technique/

To recreate the botanical layers card, you will need:

Crumb cake card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Gorgeous Grape card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” – rounded upper left corner
Gorgeous Grape card – 4⅛” by ¼” x 2
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – rounded upper left corner

I stamped the sentiment in the lower right corner of the smaller Basic White panel in Gorgeous Grape ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Botanical Layers stamp set used for a pretty card made for the Colour Combo Blog Hop

Using Masking Paper, I masked off 1½” from the bottom of the same panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Botanical Layers stamp set used for a pretty card made for the Colour Combo Blog Hop

The largest leafy sprig was inked up with Fresh Freesia ink, stamped off and stamped onto the panel. I repeated this step 3 or 4 times to provide a base.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Botanical Layers stamp set used for a pretty card made for the Colour Combo Blog Hop

I added the delicate, feathery sprig in Crumb Cake ink and finally added the bolder leafy image in Gorgeous Grape ink. I absolutely love this colour combo. I removed the Masking Paper.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Botanical Layers stamp set used for a pretty card made for the Colour Combo Blog Hop

A length of Natural Finish Ribbon was wrapped around the panel to disguise the messy edge. I added the strips of Gorgeous Grape card on top of the ribbon, folding the edges around to the back securing them with Sellotape.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Botanical Layers stamp set used for a pretty card made for the Colour Combo Blog Hop

A trio of Pastel Pearls completed the card. I love it.

Please continue around the top to share the inspiration provided by my crafty friends.

Little Lizzy’s Crafts – Elisabeth Pirolt (AT) – https://www.little-lizzys-crafts.at/2022/08/14/colour-combo-blog-hop-august-2022/

Tricia Butts (US) – https://triciastampingcreations.blogspot.com/2022/08/colour-combo-august-blog-hop.html

kreativ-mit-sonja – Sonja Kindler (D)- https://kreativ-mit-sonja.de/colour-combo-2022-08-amethyst-savanne-freesienlila-grusskarte-bienenliebe-1/

Mo Rootes – crafty-rootes (UK) – https://wp.me/p73ZP5-2Kf

Annette Elias – De Kijkkast (NL) – https://dekijkkast.blogspot.com/2022/08/tot-gauw-vintagekaart-met-bouquet-of.html

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The Forever Fern stamp set used with a blendng technique for a minted ferns card for the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Minted Ferns for the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Posted on August 13, 2022August 15, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using blending techniques. I have made a minted fern card using the Forever Fern stamp set to make my card.

Colors used in this project are:

To recreate the minted ferns card, you will need:

Evening Evergreen card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛” – rounded lower left corner
Mint Macaron card – 5½” by 3⅞” – rounded lower left corner
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3¾” – rounded lower left corner
Basic White card – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” – rounded lower left corner – for the inside

I tore along the edge of two strips of Post It tape and applied them to the smaller Basic White panel leaving a gap in between.

minted fern card made suing the Feorever Fern stamp ste for the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are showcasing blending projects

Using a Blending Brush, I swirled Mint Macaron ink into the Basic White card on the exposed strip.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A pretty minted fern card made suing the Feorever Fern stamp ste for the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are showcasing blending projects

Leaving the Post It tape in position, I stamped the ferns in different shades og green – Evening Evergreen, Mossy Meadow & Shaded Spruce. I added the dotty image with Evening Evergreen ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A pretty minted fern card made suing the Feorever Fern stamp ste for the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are showcasing blending projects

After removing the tape, I stamped the sentiment in Evening Evergreen ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A pretty minted fern card made suing the Feorever Fern stamp ste for the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are showcasing blending projects

A trio of 2021 – 2023 In Color Opal Rounds completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -A pretty minted fern card made suing the Feorever Fern stamp ste for the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are showcasing blending projects

I hope you like it.

Please continue around the hop to see what loveliness my fellow hoppers have to share today. Next up is the lovely Lorraine .

Angie McKenzie ● Teri West ● Aurélie Fabre

Tricia Butts ● Karen Henderson ● Mo Rootes

Lorraine Tierney ● Leonie Stuart ● Marieke Bart

Linda A. Moore ● Annette Ball ● Gez Carpenter

Ann Krucek ● Vickie Littlewood

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Stampin' Up's Design a Daydream and Hues of Happiness dsp used to make a quilt themed card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Daydream Happiness Quilt card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Posted on August 13, 2022July 31, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share. Blog Hop where we are showcasing something we have been working on recently. I saw a a Youtube video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unb611k4Kec posted by fellow demo Julie Heitz and decided to have a try at making her quilt card. I have adapted it to suit A4 cardstock and used different dsp.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the daydream happiness quilt card, you will need:

Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Early Espresso card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Grid Paper – 3” by 3”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Design A Daydream dsp – 3” by 1” – 3 strips of different patterns
Basic White card – 3” by ¼” x 4
Hues of Happiness dsp – die cut flower and leaves
Scrap Basic White card

I ran the smaller Basic White layer through the Cut & Emboss Machine using the pretty Gingham Embossing Folder and adhered the embossed panel to the Early Espresso panel. The layer was then glued to the Pool Party card base using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A Daydream Happiness quilt card made using the Design a Daydream and Hues of Happiness designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Using a paper trimmer, I cut the strips of Design a Daydream dsp into 1” squares.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A Daydream Happiness quilt card made using the Design a Daydream and Hues of Happiness designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I cut a 3” by 3” square from a piece of Grid Paper. And laid out the 1” dsp squares onto the grid paper creating a pattern. When I was happy with the layout, I used liquid glue to adhere the 1” squares to the grid paper.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A Daydream Happiness quilt card made using the Design a Daydream and Hues of Happiness designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I glued the ¼” strips over the dsp panel and ran the whole piece through the Cut & Emboss Machine with the Pretty Flowers Embossing Folder. The panel was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A Daydream Happiness quilt card made using the Design a Daydream and Hues of Happiness designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Sending Smiles stamp set was stamped in Old Olive ink onto scrap Basic White card and tucked it under the quilted panel.

I die cut a flower and some leaves from the Hues of Happiness dsp using the Blossoming Happiness Dies. The flower was curved using a Bone Folder and added to the card on Dimensionals, the leaves were tucked under.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A Daydream Happiness quilt card made using the Design a Daydream and Hues of Happiness designer series paper by Stampin’ Up! for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Using an Early Espresso Blends Pen, I coloured in 3 Classic Matte Dies and added them to complete the card.

Such a pretty card. Thank you to Julie for the inspiration.

Please continue to hop along to see the projects shared by my fellow hoppers.