A pretty gift bag themed Christmas card made using the Attention Shoppers stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Christmas Gift Bags card

Posted on November 29, 2024November 20, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I have used the Attention Shoppers stamp set and dies to make a Christmas gift bag themed card.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the Christmas gift bags card, you will need:

Real Red card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Shaded Spruce card – 3 ¾” by 2⅜”
Basic White card – 3¾” by 2⅜”
Basic White card – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” – for the inside
Scrap ⅜” strips of Basic White, Cherry Cobbler & Shaded Spruce
Scrap Basic White card

I randomly stamped the gift bag all over the Real Red card front using Real Red ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used to make a pretty gift bag themed Christmas card

Using the Deckled Rectangle Dies, I cut a label from the 3¾” by 2⅜” panel of Basic White card. This was adhered to the Shaded Spruce panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used to make a pretty gift bag themed Christmas card

The sentiment, from my stash, was stamped onto the die cut label with Cherry Cobbler ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used to make a pretty gift bag themed Christmas card

Three gift bags, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set, were stamped onto scrap Basic White card with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. These were die cut using the Attention Shoppers Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used to make a pretty gift bag themed Christmas card

Using Real Red, Cherry Cobbler or Shaded Spruce Blends Pens I added stripes to the gift bags and colour to the handle. These were then added to the deckled rectangle which was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used to make a pretty gift bag themed Christmas card

The ⅜” strips of card were tucked under the decorated piece and a trio of Iridescent Pearls finished the card.

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A pretty card made using the Attention Shoppers stamp set and Dies and the Bright & Beautiful dsp from Stampin' Up!

Beautiful Shopping Card

Posted on November 24, 2024November 16, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Share It Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on. I am sharing a beautiful shopping themed card made using the Attention Shoppers stamp set and dies combined with a little paper piecing.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the beautiful shopping card, you will need:

Lemon Lolly card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Lemon Lolly card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Berry Burst card – 4” by 2½”
Basic White card – 4” by 2½”
Scrap Basic White card and Bright & Beautiful dsp

I embossed the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Lemon Lolly card using one of the Basics 3D Embossing Folders. The embossed piece was then glued to one of the larger Basic White panels.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set and Dies used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make a pretty card- Share It Sunday Blog Hop

A strip of White Diagonal Striped Ribbon was wrapped around the layer and secured on the back with Sellotape. The panel was then glued to the Lemon Lolly card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set and Dies used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make a pretty card- Share It Sunday Blog Hop

From the 4” by 2½” panel of Basic White card, I die cut a label using the Everyday Details Dies. I glued this label to the Berry Burst layer. This was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set and Dies used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make a pretty card- Share It Sunday Blog Hop

I stamped the gift bag in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto scrap Bright & Beautiful dsp. The gift bag portion was then fussy cut out using sharp Scissors.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set and Dies used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make a pretty card- Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The same gift bag was stamped three times onto scrap Basic White card. These were then die cut using the Attention Shoppers Dies. The dsp pieces were then glued in place onto the white gift bags. Using the following Blends Pens I coloured in the tissue paper at the top of the bags – Bubble Bath, Lemon Lolly & Balmy Blue. The bags were the added to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set and Dies used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make a pretty card- Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped in Berry Burst ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Nested Essentials Dies. I added it to the card front. A trio of Purple Shimmer Gems and a ribbon bow completed the card.

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A masculine birthday beers themed card made using the Attention Shoppers stamp set used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp from Stampin' Up!

Birthday Beers card

Posted on October 22, 2024October 15, 2024 by Mo Rootes

I have used the Attention Shoppers stamp set and dies to make a masculine birthday beers card.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the birthday beers card, you will need:

Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Bright & Beautiful dsp – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 3½” by 2½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The panel of Bright & Beautiful dsp was glued to the 5⅛” by 3⅜” panel of Basic White card. This panel was then glued, at an angle, to the Night of Navy card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make masculine birthday beers themed card

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped a trio of bottles in Memento Tuxedo Black ink and die cut them using the Attention Shoppers Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make masculine birthday beers themed card

Using Old Olive, Blueberry Bushel and Misty Moonlight Blends Pens I coloured in the bottles.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make masculine birthday beers themed card

From the 3½” by 2½” piece of Basic White card, I die cut a stitched, flagged label.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make masculine birthday beers themed card

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set, was stamped on the die cut label. I masked off the words one at a time, this enabled me to stamp them in different colours and stack them one on top of the other. I stamped in Old Olive and Night of Navy,

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Attention Shoppers stamp set used with the Bright & Beautiful dsp to make masculine birthday beers themed card

The label was then glued to the card front and the bottles added with either liquid glue or Dimensionals. A trio of Tinsel Gems completed the card.

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A striking baby turtle themed birthday card made using the ink blending technique and the Sea Turtle stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Baby Turtle card

Posted on October 4, 2024September 22, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing baby turtle card which would make a great masculine birthday card. I used the Sea Turtles stamp set to make my card.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the baby turtle card, you will need:

Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lemon Lime Twist card – 4⅞” by 3⅛”
Basic White card – 4¾” by 3”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”- for the inside
Scrap Basic White, Basic Beige and Night of Navy

From scrap Basic White card, I die cut a circle using the Stylish Shapes Dies. I then used the negative circle as a mask.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtle stamp set used with the ink blending technique to make a striking baby turtle birthday card

I placed the mask onto the 4¾” by 3” piece of Basic White card, towards the top and roughly central. I then inked the negative circle using a Blending Brush and Boho Blue ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtle stamp set used with the ink blending technique to make a striking baby turtle birthday card

Keeping the mask in place, I stamped the bubble image in 2^nd generation Boho Blue ink and added the shoal of fish with Lemon Lime Twist ink. The mask was then removed, and the inked panel glued to the Lemon Lime Twist layer and then to the Night of Navy card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtle stamp set used with the ink blending technique to make a striking baby turtle birthday card

The sweet baby turtle was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto scarp Basic Beige card. It was cut out using sharp scissors. I shaped the turtle with a Bone Folder and added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtle stamp set used with the ink blending technique to make a striking baby turtle birthday card

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers was stamped in Versamark ink onto scrap Night of Navy card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. I trimmed the sentiment out and flagged one end before adding it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtle stamp set used with the ink blending technique to make a striking baby turtle birthday card

A trio of Opal Rounds completes the card.

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A beautiful birthday card made using the Sketched Butterflies stamp set and Dies and the Meandering Meadows dsp from Stampin' Up!

Large Butterfly card

Posted on September 20, 2024September 1, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Here is a beautiful large butterfly birthday card made for a friend using the Sketched Butterflies stamp set.

The colours used in this card are:

To recreate the large butterfly card, you will need:

Highland Heather card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Misty Moonlight card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Meandering Meadow dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 3” by 3”
Basic White card – ⅜” strip
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The panel of Meandering Meadow designer series paper (dsp) was glued to the layer of Misty Moonlight card and then to one of the 5½” by 3¾” panels of Basic White card. The whole piece was then glued to the Highland Heather card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sketched Butterflies stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a beautiful birthday card

From the square of Basic White card, I die cut a stitched circle using the Stylish Shapes Dies. I glued the die cut circle to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sketched Butterflies stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a beautiful birthday card

The large butterfly was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto scrap Basic White card and coloured using the Highland Heather and Misty Moonlight Blends Pens.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sketched Butterflies stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a beautiful birthday card

I shaped the wings of the butterfly using my Bone Folder and added it to the die cut circle with Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sketched Butterflies stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a beautiful birthday card

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set was stamped in Misty Moonlight ink onto the strip of Basic White card. I trimmed it down, flagged the ends and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sketched Butterflies stamp set and Dies used with the Meandering Meadows dsp to make a beautiful birthday card

A trio of Tinsel Gems – from the 3 pack, completed the card.

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The Sea Turtles stamp set by Stampin' Up! used to make a trio of cards for my August 2024 classes

Sea Turtle Classes

Posted on August 16, 2024August 9, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing the cards I designed for my August classes using the Sea Turtles stamp set. This is a reversible stamp set where you can used both the front and the back of each stamp.

Colours used in these projects are:

Baby Turtles card

Pool Party card – 8¾” by 4⅛”– scored at 5⅞”
Calypso Coral – 5⅞” by 1” – Embossed using one of the Basics 3D Embossing Folders
Summer Splash – 5⅞” by ⅛”
Pecan Pie – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼”
Pool Party – 3¼” by ⅜”
Calypso Coral – 3¼” by ¼”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”

I took 2 damp baby wipes, folded them in half, one on top of the other and placed them inside an empty stamp case. You can use anything firm and waterproof such as a plate or the glass mat. Onto the folded up baby wipes I added about 10 – 12 drops of Calypso Coral re-inker, 10 – 12 drops of Coastal Cabana re-inker and 8 – 10 drops of Pecan Pie re-inker. The dots gradually sread, filling the space between them.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Cards created for my August 2024 classes using the Sea Turtles stamp set

We pressed the baby turtle image onto the inked baby wipes and stamped it randomly all over the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card.

The back of the ‘bubble’ image was inked with Pool Party, stamped off twice then stamped over the stamped baby turtles to give the illusion of water. This was repeated all over the panel. The inked panel was then glued to the Pecan Pie panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Cards created for my August 2024 classes using the Sea Turtles stamp set

We glued the embossed Calypso Coral strip to the front of the Pool Party card front. The thin strip of Summer Splash was glued next to it and the stamped panel added overtop on Dimensionals.

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set was stamped in Pecan Pie ink onto the strip of Pool Party card. The strip of Calypso Coral card was adhered to the back with a little peeking out the bottom. The sentiment piece was glued to the card front. A white Baker’s Twine bow finished the card.

Starfish Card

Calypso Coral card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Summer Splash – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White

The bubble image was stamped, twice onto the 5” by 3¼” panel of Basic White card in Pool Party ink. The sentiment was stamped underneath in Summer Splash ink.

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The shoal of fish were stamped in Calypso Coral, swimming in both directions. The stamped panel was then adhered to the Summer Splash panel and then to the Calypso Coral card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Cards created for my August 2024 classes using the Sea Turtles stamp set

On scrap Basic White card we stamped 2 large starfish and 3 small starfish with Peach Pie ink. These were then fussy cut out and added to the card front, some on Dimensionals.

Large Turtle Card

Summer Slash card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pecan Pie – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Scrap Basic White

Using a Blending Brush, we added Summer Splash ink to the centre of the 5” by 3¼” Basic White panel. The fish were then stamped in Peach Pie ink and the sentiment stamped in Pecan Pie ink.

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The panel was then glued to the Summer Splash card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – Cards created for my August 2024 classes using the Sea Turtles stamp set

The turtle was stamped onto scrap Basic White card in Pecan Pie ink. We fussy cut the turtle out and mounted it onto the card front on Dimensionals.

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Butterflies and Leaves Birthday Card

Posted on August 13, 2024August 6, 2024 by Mo Rootes

I have been playing with the Spotlight on Nature stamp set and have made a pretty butterfly & leaves birthday card.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the butterfly and leaves card, you will need:

Petal Pink card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lost Lagoon card – 4⅛” by 3”
Basic White card – 3½” by 3½”
Basic White card – 1¼” by 1¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

Using the small cross hatch image I randomly stamped all over the Petal Pink card base using Petal Pink ink. The lost Lagoon panel was then adhered to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set used to make a pretty butterflies and leaves birthday card

Using Memento Tuxedo Black ink, I randomly stamped the leafy spray onto the 3½” by 3½” square of Basic White card. I coloured the leaves in using Lost Lagoon.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set used to make a pretty butterflies and leaves birthday card

The butterfly was added with Memento Tuxedo Black ink and coloured using Petal Pink and Poppy Parade Blends Pens.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set used to make a pretty butterflies and leaves birthday card

The stamped panel was then embossed using one of the 3D Basic’s Embossing Folder. This was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set used to make a pretty butterflies and leaves birthday card

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set was stamped onto Basic White card in Lost Lagoon ink. I trimmed the sentiment out and tucked it under the raised panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set used to make a pretty butterflies and leaves birthday card

A trio of Rainbow Adhesive Dots finished the card.

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A pretty floral card made using the Flowers of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating Dies from Stampin' Up!

Red Rose card

Posted on August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 by Mo Rootes

I have used the pretty Flowers of Beauty stamp set and dies to make a sweet note card.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the red rose card, you will need:

Mossy Meadow card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Real Red card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Real Red card – 3½” by 3”
Basic White card – 3” by 2¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

Using Mossy Meadow ink, I randomly stamped the leafy sprig all over the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card. The stamped panel was then adhered to the Real Red layer and then to the Mossy Meadow card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Flowers of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral card

I stamped the sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set in Mossy Meadow ink onto the 3” by 2¼” piece of Basic White card. I die cut it out using the Nested Essentials Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Flowers of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral card

From the 3½” by 3” piece of Real Red card, I die cut the next size label and glued it behind the sentiment. I mounted it on the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Flowers of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral card

The outline rose image was stamped in Cherry Cobbler ink and the inside colour stamped in Real Red. The pair of leaves were stamped in Mossy Meadow and Old Olive. The images were then die cut using the Flowers of Beauty Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Flowers of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral card

The die cut images were then added to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Flowers of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral card

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A cute thank you card featuring a pair of baby turtles made using the Sea Turtles stamp set from Stampin' Up!

A Pair of Baby Turtles Card

Posted on July 26, 2024July 18, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Here is a sweet thank you card featuring ta pair of baby turtles and made using the Sea Turtles stamp set.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the pair of baby turtles’ card, you will need:

Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pecan Pie card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

Using Pool Party ink, I stamped the bubble image onto the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card. I stamped it twice so that it reached from top to bottom

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtles stamp set used to make a cute thank you card featuring a pair of baby turtles

The image of the school of fishes was then stamped in Peach Pie and Calypso Coral inks. I love that this image can be stamped facing in either direction.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtles stamp set used to make a cute thank you card featuring a pair of baby turtles

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set was stamped in Peach Pie ink onto the same panel. The panel was then glued to the Pecan Pie layer and then to the Pool Party card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtles stamp set used to make a cute thank you card featuring a pair of baby turtles

I stamped the baby turtles, twice onto Basic White card in Pecan Pie ink and fussy cut them out using my sharp Paper Scissors. These were added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtles stamp set used to make a cute thank you card featuring a pair of baby turtles

A trio of Dappled Dots completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Sea Turtles stamp set used to make a cute thank you card featuring a pair of baby turtles

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A pretty birthday card made using the Spotlight on Nature stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

Spotlight on Nature card

Posted on July 16, 2024July 9, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing a pretty card a pretty card made using the Spotlight on Nature stamp set and the Spotlight on Nature Dies.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the Spotlight on Nature card, you will need:

Lost Lagoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Country Lace dsp – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 3½” by 3½”
Scrap Calypso Coral & Lost Lagoon

The panel of designer series paper (dsp) was glued to one of the 5½” by 3¾” panels of Basic White card. A length of White Diagonal Striped ribbon was wrapped around the layer and secured on the back with Sellotape.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set and Dies used to make a pretty birthday card

Using Memento Tuxedo Black ink, I stamped the floral image onto the 3½” square of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set and Dies used to make a pretty birthday card

I used the Lost Lagoon Blends Pens to colour in the leaves and the Calypso Coral and Petal Pink Blends Pens for the flowers then die cut the panel using one of the Spotlight on Nature Dies. I mounted the die cut circle onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Spotlight on Nature stamp set and Dies used to make a pretty birthday card

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set was stamped in Versamark Ink onto a scrap of Lost Lagoon card. I covered it with Black Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. I flagged the end and adhered the Lost Lagoon piece to a scrap of Calypso Coral card which I trimmed down. The whole piece was added to the card front.