A faux stepper card made for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop using the merriest Moments stamp set and Dies and the Rings of Love dsp by Stampin' Up!

Merriest Love Faux Stepper card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Posted on August 2, 2022July 31, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop where we are sharing fun fold cards. I have chosen to use the Merriest Moments stamp set and the Rings of Love dsp.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the merriest love card, you will need:

Crumb Cake card – 11” by 4⅛” scored at 1”, 2” & 6½”
Poppy Parade card – 8¼” by 2½” scored at 3”
Rings of Love dsp – 4¼” by 4”
Basic White card – 5” by 2⅜”
Rings of Love dsp 4” by ⅞”
Basic White card – 4¼” by 4”
Scrap Basic White card

Fold and burnish all the score lines on the Crumb Cake and Poppy Parade panels.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Merriest Moments stamp set and Rings of Love dsp used for a faux stepper fun fold card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive, the large piece of dsp can be added to the Crumb Cake panel. The Poppy Parade panel can then be mounted on the Crumb Cake base.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Merriest Moments stamp set and Rings of Love dsp used for a faux stepper fun fold card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Glue the 5” by 2⅜” panel of Basic White to the Poppy Parade layer and then glue the 4” by ⅞” strip of dsp across the bottom.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Merriest Moments stamp set and Rings of Love dsp used for a faux stepper fun fold card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

I stamped the two flowers in Poppy Parade ink, the holly leaves in Evening Evergreen and the sprigs in Mint Macaron onto scrap Basic White card. They were die cut using the Merriest Frames Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Merriest Moments stamp set and Rings of Love dsp used for a faux stepper fun fold card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Stamp the sentiment in Evening Evergreen ink and die cut with a Stitched Rectangle Die. Add it to the front of the card with the same liquid glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Merriest Moments stamp set and Rings of Love dsp used for a faux stepper fun fold card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The flowers and leaves were then added to the card front with liquid glue and a scattering of dots added in Crushed Curry ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Merriest Moments stamp set and Rings of Love dsp used for a faux stepper fun fold card for the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Brushed Metallic Dots were added to the flower centres to complete the card.

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The Boughs of Holly dsp and Spruced Up Dies by Stampin' Up! used to make a card for the Share it Sunday Blog Hop

Boughs of Holly Bauble for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Posted on July 31, 2022July 26, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Share it Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. I have been designing projects for a Christmas Stamp-a-Stack using the Boughs of Holly dsp and made this card using some of the left-over pieces.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the boughs of holly card, you will need:

Shaded Spruce card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Real Red card – 5⅛” by 2⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 2¼”
Basic White card – 4” by 3”
Adhesive Sheet – 4” by 3”
Boughs of Holly dsp – strips ⅜” wide
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Shaded Spruce card – 2¼” by ⅜”

Using my paper trimmer, I cut ⅜” strips of Boughs of Holly designer Series Paper (dsp).

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up Dies used with the Timeworn Text Embossing Folder and Boughs of Holly dsp to make a card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

I applied the Adhesive Sheet to the piece of Basic White card measuring 4” by 3” and peeled off the backing. The strips of dsp were then laid edge to edge across the basic White panel, the adhesive keeping them in position.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up Dies used with the Timeworn Text Embossing Folder and Boughs of Holly dsp to make a card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

I die cut the larger bauble from the Spruced Up Dies and separated the solid inner from the delicate outer piece. I also die cut the star and the flower from the scrap.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up Dies used with the Timeworn Text Embossing Folder and Boughs of Holly dsp to make a card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The 5” by 2¼” piece of Basic White card was embossed using the Timeworn Text Embossing Folder. This was then glued to the Real Red panel and added to the Shaded Spruce card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up Dies used with the Timeworn Text Embossing Folder and Boughs of Holly dsp to make a card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The two baubles were then added to the card front with the star. The bauble tops and stars were then die cut form Gold Glimmer paper and added to the card front. I cut thin strips of the Gold Glimmer to act as the bauble hangers.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up Dies used with the Timeworn Text Embossing Folder and Boughs of Holly dsp to make a card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Joyful Flurry Stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink, covered with White Embossing Powder and heat set before being added to the card front.

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A pretty house themed thank you card made using the Sale-a-Bratio dsp called Rings of Love by Stampin' Up!

Houses card

Posted on July 29, 2022July 25, 2022 by Mo Rootes

I am loving the Ringed With Love Designer Series Paper which is one of the items you can choose for free with a £50 order from the Sale-a-Bration Brochure and I have used it to make a thank you card featuring houses.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the houses card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Night of Navy card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – rounded upper left corner
Ringed with Love dsp – 5¼” by 3½” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 2” by 2”

I used Multicoloured Liquid Adhesive to glue the panel of dsp to the Night of Navy layer.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ringed with Love Dseigner Series Paper used to make a pretty house themed thank you card

A length of Parakeet Party Woven Metallic Ribbon around the panel, twice and secured in place with Sellotape.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ringed with Love Dseigner Series Paper used to make a pretty house themed thank you card

The sentiment, from the Cup of Tea stamp set was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto the small square of Basic White. This was die cut using the Stylish Shapes dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ringed with Love Dseigner Series Paper used to make a pretty house themed thank you card

The sentiment was added to the card front with Mini Glue Dots. These give a little height but won’t increase the postage.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ringed with Love Dseigner Series Paper used to make a pretty house themed thank you card

A trio of Champagne Rhinestones completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Ringed with Love Dseigner Series Paper used to make a pretty house themed thank you card

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An abstract shapes card made for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop using the Watercolor Shapes stamp set by

Watercolor Shapes card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

Posted on July 28, 2022July 22, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop where we have a picture for inspiration. I have used the Watercolor Shapes stamp set to make my card today.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the watercolor shapes card, you will need:

Smoky Slate card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Mango Melody card – 5⅝” by 2⅛”
Poppy Parade card – 5⅝” by 2”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 2”
Basic White card – 2⅜” by ¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

I began by stamping 4 of the smaller images from the Watercolor Shapes stamp set using the following colours – Daffodil Delight, Mango Melody, Poppy Parade, Blackberry Bliss, Pacific Point & Smoky Slate making an abstract pattern

An abstract shapes card made for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop using the Watercolor Shapes stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Watercolor Shapes stamp set used to make an abstract shapes card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The stamped panel was glued to the Mango Melody panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Watercolor Shapes stamp set used to make an abstract shapes card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The scalloped border was die cut from the piece of Poppy Parade card using the Scalloped Contour Dies. It was added to the back of the decorated panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Watercolor Shapes stamp set used to make an abstract shapes card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The whole piece was added to the Smoky Slate card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Watercolor Shapes stamp set used to make an abstract shapes card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Amazing Phrases stamp set, was stamped in Pacific Point ink onto the strip of Basic White card and added it to the card base to complete the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Watercolor Shapes stamp set used to make an abstract shapes card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

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Christmas cards made using the Spruced Up stamp set and Dies for the Christmas Stampathon

Spruced Up cards for the Christmas Stampathon

Posted on July 27, 2022July 26, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing the cards made for the monthly Christmas Stampathon where we design a minimum of 5 cards each month. This month we have a sketch for inspiration and I have used the Spruced Up stamp set and Dies for my cards.

Colours used in these cards are:

To recreate one card, you will need:

Pool Party & Soft Sea Foam cards & Envelope
Basic White card – 4½” by 3¼”
Scrap Cherry Cobbler, Shaded Spruce, Gold Glimmer Paper & Basic White card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up stamp set and Dies used with the In The Clouds Embossing Folder to make cards for the Christmas Stampathon

I used one of the edge dies from the Blossoming Happiness Dies to decorate to sides of the Basic White panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up stamp set and Dies used with the In The Clouds Embossing Folder to make cards for the Christmas Stampathon

The Basic White panel was then embossed using the In The Clouds Embossing Folder. The embossed panel was then glued to the front of one of the Pool Party card bases.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up stamp set and Dies used with the In The Clouds Embossing Folder to make cards for the Christmas Stampathon

I stamped a number large and small trees in either Cherry Cobbler and Shaded Spruce onto scrap Basic White, Cherry Cobbler and Shaded Spruce card. These were then die cut using the Spruced Up Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up stamp set and Dies used with the In The Clouds Embossing Folder to make cards for the Christmas Stampathon

The large and small trees and tree outlines were then arranged on the card front. The solid tree was added on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up stamp set and Dies used with the In The Clouds Embossing Folder to make cards for the Christmas Stampathon

The sentiment from the Peaceful Deer stamp set was stamped in Cherry Cobbler ink onto strips of Basic White card and trimmed down. It was added to the card front with a dimensional and a dab of glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Spruced Up stamp set and Dies used with the In The Clouds Embossing Folder to make cards for the Christmas Stampathon

Stars were die cut from Gold Glimmer paper using the Spruced up Dies and added atop the trees with s piece of Dimensional.

Pretty cards, I hope you like them.

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The Pool Party and Soft Sea Foam cards and Envelopes used with the Wonderful World stamp set to create a pretty floral card

Sweet Sorbet Flowers

Posted on July 26, 2022July 20, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Here is a card made using the pretty Wonderful World flower and Sweet Sorbet ink.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the sweet sorbet flower card, you will need:

Pool Party & Soft Sea Foam Cards & Envelope
2022 – 2024 In Color dsp – 4½” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 4½” by 3¼”

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive, I glued the panel of 2022 – 2024 In Color dsp to the Soft Sea Foam card base at an angle. The card base was from the pack one of Pool Party & Soft Sea Foam Cards & Envelopes which are one of the free choices from the July-August 2022 Sale-a-Bration offering.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set used with the Pool Party and Soft Sea Foam cards and envelopes, a Sale-a-Bration option from Stampin’ Up!

Using the Scalloped Contour Dies, I die cut a scalloped rectangle from the panel of Basic White.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set used with the Pool Party and Soft Sea Foam cards and envelopes, a Sale-a-Bration option from Stampin’ Up!

I inked up the flower heads using a Sweet Sorbet Stampin’ Write Marker and the stem and leaves with a Pear Pizzazz Stampin’ Write Marker. I huffed on the stamp to re-moisten the ink and stamped the flower onto the scalloped rectangle.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set used with the Pool Party and Soft Sea Foam cards and envelopes, a Sale-a-Bration option from Stampin’ Up!

The sentiment from the Soft Seedings stamp set, was stamped in Granny Apple Green ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set used with the Pool Party and Soft Sea Foam cards and envelopes, a Sale-a-Bration option from Stampin’ Up!

I added pieces of Sweet Sorbet Metallic Woven Ribbon to the upper right and lower left corner of the stamped rectangle, securing on the back with Sellotape. The panel was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wonderful World stamp set used with the Pool Party and Soft Sea Foam cards and envelopes, a Sale-a-Bration option from Stampin’ Up!

I added a trio of Brushed Brass Butterflies to complete the card.

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A lovely floral card made for the Craft Colour challenge blog hop using the Lovely You stamp set by Stampin' Up!

Lovely You card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Posted on July 25, 2022July 17, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we have a colour challenge to work with. I have used the Lovely You stamp set to make my card.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the lovely you card, you will need:

Granny Apple Green card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛” – rounded lower left corner
Melon Mambo card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – rounded lower left corner
Basic White card – 5 ¾” by 3½” – rounded lower left corner
Basic White card – 2½” by 2½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – rounded lower left corner – for the inside

I die cut a stitched circle from the smallest piece of Basic White card using the Stylish Shapes Dies. I placed the die cut circle onto the smaller piece of Basic White card and roughly drew a circle around it.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Lovely You stamp set by Stampin’ Up! and used for a crafty colour challenge

I stamped the leaves and flowers in Melon Mambo, Crushed Curry, Granny Apple Green and Bermuda Bay ink, taking care to position the ends inside the pencil circle. I then ran the stamped panel through the Cut & Emboss Machine with the Fern 3D Embossing Folder.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Lovely You stamp set by Stampin’ Up! and used for a crafty colour challenge

The embossed panel was then glued to the Melon Mambo layer and then to the Granny Apple Green card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Lovely You stamp set by Stampin’ Up! and used for a crafty colour challenge

The sentiment form the Cottage Rose stamp set was inked up using a Granny Apple Green and Melon Mambo marker. I huffed on the stamp to re-moisten the ink and stamped it down on the die cut circle.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Lovely You stamp set by Stampin’ Up! and used for a crafty colour challenge

The circle was then added to the card front on Dimensionals and a trio of Glossy Dots added to the flower centres. Another trio of Glossy Dots completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Lovely You stamp set by Stampin’ Up! and used for a crafty colour challenge

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A wreath themed card made using the Cottage Wreaths stamp set by Stampin' Up! for the Stampers Showcase Blog Hop

Cottage Wreath for the Stampers Showcase Blog Hop

Posted on July 25, 2022July 20, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stampers Showcase Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using a sketch. I have used the gorgeous Cottage Wreaths stamp set to make my card,

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the songbird card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Real Red card – 5½” by 3¾”
Sweetest Christmas dsp – 3¾” by 3¾”
Sweetest Christmas dsp – 5½” by 1½”
Sweetest Christmas dsp – 4½” by 1⅞”
Basic White card – 3¾” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 3½” by 3½”
Basic White card – 1½” by 1½”
Basic White card – 1” by ½” x 3
Scrap Real Red

I began by cutting all the pieces of the Design A Daydream dsp and adhering them to the Real Red panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Cottage Wreaths stamp set used to create a card for the Stampers Showcase sketch Blog Hop

The 3 small ½” pieces of Basic White were then tucked along the bottom edge.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Cottage Wreaths stamp set used to create a card for the Stampers Showcase sketch Blog Hop

The largest circle from the Stylish Shapes Dies was die cut from the larger square of Basic White card. The leafy wreath was stamped in the centre of the die cut circle in Garden Green ink. I turned the stamp 90°and stamped the wreath again without re-inking. The twiggy wreath was stamped on top in Soft Suede. The stamped circle was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Cottage Wreaths stamp set used to create a card for the Stampers Showcase sketch Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Vintage Christmas stamp set was stamped in Garden Green ink onto the smaller Basic White square and die cut using the same set of dies. It was added to the card front on a Dimensional.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Cottage Wreaths stamp set used to create a card for the Stampers Showcase sketch Blog Hop

Using the Country Wreaths Dies, I die cut a bow from scrap Real Red card and added it to the card front with a Mini Glue Dot and a trio of Red Rhinestones added.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Cottage Wreaths stamp set used to create a card for the Stampers Showcase sketch Blog Hop

Such a pretty card. I hope you like it.

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A pretty caravan themed card made using the Tree Lots Dies by Stampin' Up!

Caravan card

Posted on July 24, 2022July 17, 2022 by Mo Rootes

I am loving the new Tree Lot Dies, available in the July-August Sale-a-Bration brochure. The caravan is just adorable.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the caravan card, you will need:

Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Orchid Oasis card – 4⅝” by 3⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 4½” by 3” – rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – rounded upper left corner
Scrap Pool Party, Silver Foil, Window Sheet and 2022 – 2024 In Color dsp

Using Crumb Cake ink and the ‘ground’ image from the Oceanfront stamp set, I stamped across the bottom of the smaller Basic White panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Tree Lots Dies, one of the Sale-a-Bration choices with a £90 order form Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty caravan themed card

I tore a piece of copy paper into a wavy line and used it to ink the ‘cloudy sky’ with Balmy Blue ink having masked the sun using a die cut circle cut with the Layering Circle dies. The birds, from the Mountain Air stamps set were stamped in Basic Gray ink across the sky. The stamped piece was then glued to the Orchid Oasis panel with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Tree Lots Dies, one of the Sale-a-Bration choices with a £90 order form Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty caravan themed card

The Caravan, from the Tree Lot Dies was cut from scrap Pool Party card and the top and bottom of the caravan from scrap Silver Foil. They were glued together with liquid glue. I added a piece of Window Sheet behind the caravan windows and used scraps of 2022 – 2024 In Color dsp to make curtains. The tyre was coloured with the Basic Black Blends Pen.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Tree Lots Dies, one of the Sale-a-Bration choices with a £90 order form Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty caravan themed card

I used Dimensionals to add the caravan to the stamped and inked panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Tree Lots Dies, one of the Sale-a-Bration choices with a £90 order form Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty caravan themed card

Using a snowflake image from the Trees For Sale I stamped in the upper left and lower right corners before adding the decorated panel using liquid glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Tree Lots Dies, one of the Sale-a-Bration choices with a £90 order form Stampin’ Up! used to make a pretty caravan themed card

I absolutely love this card, so pretty.

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A pretty wreath card made for the Ink. Stamp. Share. Christmas in July Blog Hop using the Cottage Wreaths stamp set and Country Wreaths Dies by Stampin' Up!

Country Wreath for the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Posted on July 23, 2022July 15, 2022 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share. Blog Hop where we are sharing Christmas in July themed cards. I have chosen to use the pretty Cottage Wreaths stamp set and co-ordinating Country Wreaths Dies.

Colours used in this project are:

To recreate the cottage wreaths card, you will need:

Soft Succulent card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored and folded at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Sweetest Christmas dsp – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 4¾” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Real Red

I glued the piece of Sweetest Christmas dsp to the larger panel of Basic White card with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. I then wrapped a length of Soft Succulent Open Weave Ribbon around the panel, securing them on the back with Sellotape. The whole piece was added to the Soft Succulent card base using the same glue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Cottage Wreaths stamp set and Country Wreaths Dies used to make a Christmas card for the Ink. Stamp Share – Christmas in July Blog Hop

A scalloped rectangle was run through the Cut & Emboss Machine with one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Cottage Wreaths stamp set and Country Wreaths Dies used to make a Christmas card for the Ink. Stamp Share – Christmas in July Blog Hop

I inked the leafy wreath with Soft Succulent ink and stamped it onto the scalloped rectangle, turned the stamp 90° and stamped again without re-inking.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Cottage Wreaths stamp set and Country Wreaths Dies used to make a Christmas card for the Ink. Stamp Share – Christmas in July Blog Hop

The wreath of twigs was stamped overtop with Soft Succulent ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Cottage Wreaths stamp set and Country Wreaths Dies used to make a Christmas card for the Ink. Stamp Share – Christmas in July Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Ringed with Nature stamp set was stamped in Soft Succulent ink and the bottom of the scalloped rectangle. The rectangle was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Cottage Wreaths stamp set and Country Wreaths Dies used to make a Christmas card for the Ink. Stamp Share – Christmas in July Blog Hop

I die cut a pretty bow from scrap Real Red card using the Country Wreaths Dies. It was added to the base of the wreath with liquid glue. Red Rhinestones were then scattered around the wreath to complete the card.

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