Spruced Up cards for the Christmas Stampathon

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

 

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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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

Mo x

Supplies used:

 

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