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A clean and simple Christmas card made using the Forever Forest stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Lone Pine Tree card

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Today I am sharing a clean and simple lone pine Christmas card made using the Forever Forest stamp set.

Colours in this card are:

 

To recreate the lone pine Christmas card, you will need:

Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Night of Navy card – 4⅝” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 4½” by 3¼”
2024 – 2026 In Color Glimmer Paper – 4⅛” by 1”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

The strip of 2024 – 2026 In Color Glimmer Paper was glued to the front of the Basic Beige card front which was then set to one side.

 

A clean and simple Christmas card made using the Forever Forest stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Forever Forest stamp set used to make a clean and simple Christmas card

Using a Blending Brush, I added pretty in Pink Pink to the centre of the 4½” by 3¼” panel of Basic White card.

 

A clean and simple Christmas card made using the Forever Forest stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Forever Forest stamp set used to make a clean and simple Christmas card

The sentiment, from the Trucking Along stamp set was stamped in Night of Navy ink below the inked area.

 

A clean and simple Christmas card made using the Forever Forest stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Forever Forest stamp set used to make a clean and simple Christmas card

The smallest tree was then stamped onto the Pretty In Pink, inked area in Night of Navy ink. The stamped layer was then glued to the Night of Navy panel and added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A clean and simple Christmas card made using the Forever Forest stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Forever Forest stamp set used to make a clean and simple Christmas card

A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer Gems finished the card.

 

A clean and simple Christmas card made using the Forever Forest stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Forever Forest stamp set used to make a clean and simple Christmas card

 

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A pretty, floral thank you card made using the Painted Lavender stamp set and the Everyday Details Dies from Stampin' Up!

Simple Lavender card

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Today I am sharing a pretty, simple lavender card inspired by a card I saw on Youtube created by Barry Selwood of Mitosu crafts.

Colours in this project are:

 

To recreate the simple lavender card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 4¼” by 3”
Gorgeous Grape – 2” by ¼”
Scrap Basic White card

 

I inked up the spray of flowers with Highland Heather ink and added some Gorgeous Grape ink with a Stamp ‘N Write Marker to give a two toned effect and stamped down on scrap Basic White card.

 

A pretty, floral thank you card made using the Painted Lavender stamp set and the Everyday Details Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -The Painted Lavender stamp set used with the Everyday Details Dies to make a pretty, floral thank you card

The bunch of stems was stamped in Granny Apple Green ink onto the same scrap Basic White card and both the stems and the flowers were die cut using the Painted Lavender Dies. I glued the stems to the spray of flowers.

 

A pretty, floral thank you card made using the Painted Lavender stamp set and the Everyday Details Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -The Painted Lavender stamp set used with the Everyday Details Dies to make a pretty, floral thank you card

 

The rectangle was die cut from the 4¼” by 3” panel of Basic White card using the Everyday Details Dies and the spray of flowers were then mounted onto the die cut rectangle.

 

A pretty, floral thank you card made using the Painted Lavender stamp set and the Everyday Details Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -The Painted Lavender stamp set used with the Everyday Details Dies to make a pretty, floral thank you card

I laid the die cut rectangle onto the card front, after a little thought I stamped the leafy spray in Granny Apple Green ink in the upper left corner corner of the card front and added the panel on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty, floral thank you card made using the Painted Lavender stamp set and the Everyday Details Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -The Painted Lavender stamp set used with the Everyday Details Dies to make a pretty, floral thank you card

The sentiment from the Perennial Postage stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto the strip of Gorgeous Grape card, covered it with White Embossing Powder and heat set it with a Heat Tool. It was added to the card front with glue.

 

A pretty, floral thank you card made using the Painted Lavender stamp set and the Everyday Details Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk -The Painted Lavender stamp set used with the Everyday Details Dies to make a pretty, floral thank you card

A trio of Tinsel gems 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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The Paper Florist Dies by Stampin' Up!used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

Clean & Simple Paper Florist card

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Here is a sweet clean and simple card made using the Paper Florist dies.

Colours used in this card are:

 

 

To recreate the white is nice card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White & Fresh Freesia card

 

I placed the panel of Basic White card face down onto the Simply Scored Scoring Tool and scored 4 times at ¼” intervals from top to bottom.

 

The Paper Florist Dies by Stampin' Up!used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Paper Florist Dies used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

From scrap Basic White card, using the Paper Florist Dies I die cut a flower and 3 leafy sprigs.

Using a Sponge Dauber, I added a little Fresh Freesia ink to the tips of the petals and curved the petals using a Bone Folder.

 

The Paper Florist Dies by Stampin' Up!used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Paper Florist Dies used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

I added the leafy sprigs to the embossed panel using a little Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive and added the flower in the centre on a Mini Dimensional. A tiny die cut centre was die cut from scrap Fresh Freesia and added to the centre of the flower.

 

The Paper Florist Dies by Stampin' Up!used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Paper Florist Dies used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

I stamped the sentiment from the Artistically Inked stamp set in Fresh Freesia ink onto the decorated panel……but it was squint!!!! Don’t you hate when that happens…. So I stamped it again onto scrap Basic White card and die cut it with a banner die from the Stylish Shapes Dies.

 

The Paper Florist Dies by Stampin' Up!used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Paper Florist Dies used to make a pretty, clean and simple card

The whole panel was mounted onto the Thick Basic White card front on Dimensionals. A scattering of Tinsel Gems completed the card.

 

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An all occasion card made using the Enjoy the Moment stamp set and Brick & Mortar embossing folder by Stampin' Up!

Brick & Mortar

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Today I am sharing a pretty, muted card made using scraps I had kicking around on my desk, the Enjoy the Moment Embossing Folder and the Enjoy the Moment stamp set.

Colour combo for todays project is:

To recreate the Brick & Mortar card, you will need:

Gray Granite card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – rounded upper left corner
Basic Black – 5½” by 3¾” – rounded upper left corner
Soft Sea Foam – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – rounded upper left corner
Gray Granite – 3¼” by 2¼”
Soft Sea Foam – 3” by 2”
Basic White – 3” by 2”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – rounded upper left corner – for the inside

I embossed the large Soft Sea Foam panel a while ago, using the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and Brick & Mortar Embossing Folder, thinking to use it on another project. While I was tidying my desk……….. I found it and decided to use it.

An all occasion card made using the Enjoy the Moment stamp set and Brick & Mortar embossing folder by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com -A pretty muted ny occasion card using the Brick & Mortar embossing folder and Enjoy the Moment stamp set

I began by wrapping a length of Gray Granite Shimmer Ribbon around the embossed panel, adhering it on the back using Sellotape.

An all occasion card made using the Enjoy the Moment stamp set and Brick & Mortar embossing folder by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com -A pretty muted ny occasion card using the Brick & Mortar embossing folder and Enjoy the Moment stamp set

The embossed panel was then adhered to the Basic Black panel using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. I used the same liquid adhesive to then add the panel to the Gray Granite card base.

An all occasion card made using the Enjoy the Moment stamp set and Brick & Mortar embossing folder by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com -A pretty muted ny occasion card using the Brick & Mortar embossing folder and Enjoy the Moment stamp set

Using the Stitched So Sweetly Dies I cut scalloped stitched rectangles from the smaller pieces of Gray Granite and Basic White card.

An all occasion card made using the Enjoy the Moment stamp set and Brick & Mortar embossing folder by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com -A pretty muted ny occasion card using the Brick & Mortar embossing folder and Enjoy the Moment stamp set

The sentiment was stamped in Gray Granite ink and the sweet chestnut clusters added to the panel in Soft Sea Foam ink. I added the panel of Soft Sea Foam card between the Basic White and Gray Granite scalloped rectangles and added the piece to the card base on Dimensionals.

An all occasion card made using the Enjoy the Moment stamp set and Brick & Mortar embossing folder by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com -A pretty muted ny occasion card using the Brick & Mortar embossing folder and Enjoy the Moment stamp set

To complete the card I added a bow made using the Gray Granite Shimmer Ribbon and a trio of Matte Black Dots.

I hope you like the card.

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Detailed Band dies and Band together stamp set make a pretty clean and simple card

Celebrate Band Together

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Today I am sharing a sweet and simple celebrate band together card made using the Band Together stamp set and the Detailed Bands dies.

To recreate the Celebrate Band Together card you will need:

Blueberry Bushel card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – rounded lower right corner
Seaside Spray – 5⅝” by 3⅞” – rounded lower right corner
Whisper White – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – rounded lower right corner
Blueberry Bushel – 4⅛” by 2”
Whisper White – 4⅛” by 2”

I ran the Seaside Spray panel was embossed by running it through the Big Shot in the Scripty Embossing Folder, It was adhered to the Blueberry Bushel card base using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

Detailed Band dies and Band together stamp set make a pretty clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A pretty celebration card made using the Band Together Bundle by Stampin’ Up!

I used one of the lovely Detailed Bands Dies to die cut the label from the small Blueberry Bushel panel. I also die cut the same image from the smaller Whisper White panel. The Blueberry Bushel band was then adhered to the card front with the same liquid glue.

Detailed Band dies and Band together stamp set make a pretty clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A pretty celebration card made using the Band Together Bundle by Stampin’ Up!

The sentiment was stamped onto the inner die cut Whisper White label in Blueberry Bushel ink and added to the card front on Dimensionals.

Detailed Band dies and Band together stamp set make a pretty clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A pretty celebration card made using the Band Together Bundle by Stampin’ Up!

The card front was decorated with a trio of Basic Pearls.

Detailed Band dies and Band together stamp set make a pretty clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A pretty celebration card made using the Band Together Bundle by Stampin’ Up!

The remaining Whisper White panel was decorated with the flower from the same stamp set stamped with Seaside Spray ink. The envelope was decorated with the same image.

Detailed Band dies and Band together stamp set make a pretty clean and simple card

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A pretty celebration card made using the Band Together Bundle by Stampin’ Up!

Such a simple, stylish card. I hope you like it.

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

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A clean and simple card made using the versatile It Starts With Art stamp set

It Starts With Art clean and simple card

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Today I am sharing a simple, sweet card made using the new stamp set ‘It Starts With Art’.  This is such a great set especially for crafty friends and family members.

To recreate the It Starts With Art card you will need;

Rococo Rose card base 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic Gray 5½” by 3¾”
Whisper White 5⅜” by 3⅝” x 2

A clean and simple card made using the versatile It Starts With Art stamp set

www.crafty-rootes.com – It Starts With Art makes a great clean and simple card

Using my Simply Scored Scoring Tool I scored one of the Whisper White panels on all four sides at ½”. The images of the ribbon spools was then stamped in the lower left corner in Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

A clean and simple card made using the versatile It Starts With Art stamp set

www.crafty-rootes.com – It Starts With Art makes a great clean and simple card

Using following Blends Markers I coloured in the image – Smoky Slate combo, Highland Heather combo, Purple Posy combo & Rococo Rose combo.

A clean and simple card made using the versatile It Starts With Art stamp set

www.crafty-rootes.com – It Starts With Art makes a great clean and simple card

I stamped the sentiment from the Bloom & Grow Stamp set in Rococo Rose ink and added the stamped panel to the layer of Basic Gray.

A clean and simple card made using the versatile It Starts With Art stamp set

www.crafty-rootes.com – It Starts With Art makes a great clean and simple card

I added a trio of Glitter Enamel Dots to complete this clean and simple card. I hope you like it..

A clean and simple card made using the versatile It Starts With Art stamp set

www.crafty-rootes.com – It Starts With Art makes a great clean and simple card

 If you don’t have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator I would love to be yours!  If you don’t have a catalogue and live in the UK please let me know and I will be delighted to send you one.  To order any supplies click on the “shop online” button at the top of the page. Alternatively, contact me and I would be happy to place an order for you.

Thanks for visiting my blog today, I love to read what you think of my projects so please do let me know. In line with new Data Protection Legislation (GDPR), by commenting you do so in the knowledge that your name & comment are visible to all who visit this blog and you thereby consent to the use of that personal information for that specific purpose. Please stop by again soon.

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

Mo x

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