To recreate the traditional elf card, you will need:
Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside Traditions of Christmas dsp – 3¾” by 2” x 2 – different patterns Scrap Basic White card
I glued the two pieces of Traditions of Christmas dsp to one of the Basic White panels, one higher than the other and both offset.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card
A strip of retired Cherry Cobbler and Gold ribbon (retired) was wrapped around the panel and secured on the back with Sellotape. The panel was then adhered to the Cherry Cobbler card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card
The Santa was stamped in Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Festive Friends Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card
I coloured the Santa in using the following Blends Pens – Ivory, Cherry Cobbler, Smoky Slate and Secret Sea and used the Color Lifter to fade the Smoky Slate of the beard.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card
The sentiment was stamped in Secret Sea ink. I added a bow and a trio of 2025 – 2027 In Color Gems finished the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card
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Here is a pretty card inspired by one I saw made by Wendy Lee of Creativeleeyours. I used the same Scenic Adventure stamp set but altered the measurements to accommodate our A4 cardstock.
To recreate the staggered line of trees card, you will need:
Cloud Cover card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Pretty Peacock card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Balmy Blue card – 3⅛” by 1” Cloud Cover card – 3⅛” by ½” Pool Party card – 3” by ⅞” Coastal Cabana card – 2⅞” by ¾” Summer Splash card – 2⅞” by ⅝” Lost lagoon card – 3” by ¾” Basic White card – 5 ¼” by ⅜” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
The six pieces of coloured card were laid the out on my grid paper until I was happy with the positioning. They were originally longer, and some were wider, and I cut them down as I moved them around.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure stamp set and strips of card to make a pretty staggered line of trees themed card
With the strips butted up to each other I stamped the trees across the layers with Pretty Peacock ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure stamp set and strips of card to make a pretty staggered line of trees themed card
I stamped strips were placed onto the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card, taking time to match up the stamping. Some were adhered down with glue and others with Dimensionals. The whole panel was then glued to the Pretty Peacock panel and then to the Cloud Cover card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure stamp set and strips of card to make a pretty staggered line of trees themed card
A double Linen Thread Bow was added to the card front with a Mini Glue Dot.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure stamp set and strips of card to make a pretty staggered line of trees themed card
The sentiment was stamped on the long strip of Basic White card in Pretty Peacock ink and added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure stamp set and strips of card to make a pretty staggered line of trees themed card
A trio of Iridescent Pearls finished the card.
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Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are showcasing the power of 3’s. It is generally recognised in the art/craft world that odd numbers or things positioned to form triangles are very pleasing to the eye. I have made my card using the adorable Festive Friends stamp set.
To recreate the three festive friends card, you will need
Shy Shamrock card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3⅜” Woven Textures dsp – 5⅞” by ⅜” x 3 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Basic White card
The three strips of Woven Textures dsp were adhered to the bottom of the 5⅝” by 3⅜” panel of basic White card and adhered the whole piece to the Shy Shamrock card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.
On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the elf, the snowman and the Santa with Secret Sea ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.
I used the following Blends Pens to colour in the images. For the snowman elf I used Azure Afternoon, Shy Shamrock and Timid Tiger. For the elf I used Ivory, Shy Shamrock, Azure Afternoon, Pecan Pie and Secret Sea and for the Santa I used Ivory, Cherry Cobbler, Smoky Slate and Secret Sea.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.
The elf and the snowman were adhered directly to the card front and Santa added in the centre on Dimensionals. Using Secret Sea ink, I stamped the sentiment from the Ornamental Christmas stamp set along the bottom of the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.
The tiny trio of snowflakes, from the Woodland Scenery stamp set were stamped, three times, around the Santa. A trio of Adhesive-backed Peppermints completed the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.
Three cute characters, 3 strips of dsp, 3 clusters of snowflakes and 3 peppermint embellishments. I think that met the brief…..
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Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 1cm, 5cm, 6cm & 10cm Strawberry Slush card – 5⅝” by 1½” x 2 – Emboss using Damask Designs Embossing Folder Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3¾” – for the inside Night of Navy card – 4¾” by 3½” Basic White card – 3⅛” by 4⅛” Basic White card – 1⅜” by ½”
Fold all the scorelines inwards and burnish. Add the embossed Strawberry Slush panels to the two wider folded panels of the column piece.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Place a strip of Tear & Tape to the 1cm tab and fold over so that the free edge is to the right of the centre score line. Add the inner layer of Basic White card butted up against the column.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Die cut a banner from the 3⅛” by 4⅛” piece of Basic White card using the Party Banner Dies. I also cut a larger banner from the 4¾” by 3½” panel of Night of Navy card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The jumper was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto the white banner. I coloured in parts of the image with the following Stamp ‘n Write Markers – Strawberry Slush, Summer Splash & Highland Heather. The decorated banner was then adhered to the Night of Navy banner. Glue was added to the left side of the banner, and it was adhered to the front of the column.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment, from the Tractor & Co stamp set was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink onto the small piece of Basic White card. It was then glued to the banner piece.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Woollen Garments Card
Summer Splash card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Gorgeous Grape card – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Basic White card – 5” by 3¼” Basic White card – 4⅛” by 2½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
With the stocking stamps mounted side by side on a clear block, I stamped across the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card using Gorgeous Grape ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Above the row of stockings, I stamped a row of mittens in Summer Splash ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The next row as the bobble hat stamped in Strawberry Slush ink. I repeated these steps to fill up the whole panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The panel was then adhered to the Gorgeous Grape layer before being added to the Summer Splash card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
I die cut a label from the 4⅛” by 2½” piece of Basic White card using the Nested Essentials Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment was stamped on the label in Gorgeous Grape ink. The sentiment was glued to the card front.
Hat, Gloves & Stockings card
Gorgeous Grape card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 4⅛” by 1⅞” Summer Splash card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 2 Basic White card – 4⅛” by ½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
The jumper image was randomly stamped all over the Gorgeous Grape card base with 2nd generation Gorgeous Grape ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The bobble hat was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink onto the Basic White strip measuring 4⅛” by 1⅞”. We stamped the stockings next with Summer Splash ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Next, the mittens were stamped in Night of Navy ink and the heart stamped at either end with Strawberry Slush ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The Summer Splash strips were glued to the top and bottom of the decorated strip.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment, from the Traditional Labels stamp set was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink at the bottom of the ½” strip of Basic White card. This piece was then adhered to the decorated panel and added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
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To recreate the vase of chrysanthemums card, you will need:
Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Petunia Pop card – 5½” by 3¾” Cloud Cover card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3¼” Basic White card – 1¼” by ⅜” Scrap Basic White card
I embossed the piece of Cloud Cover card using the Damask Design Embossing Folder and adhered it to the Petunia Pop panel. A piece of (possibly retired) Petunia Pop Bordered Ribbon was wrapped around the panel before it was glued to the Thick Basic White card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The inspiring Imperfection stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty card featuring a vase of Chrysanthemums
A large label was die cut from the 5¼” by 3¼” Basic White card using the Nested Essentials Dies. I randomly stamped the dotting image from the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set on the label with Cloud Cover ink. The label was then adhered to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The inspiring Imperfection stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty card featuring a vase of Chrysanthemums
On scrap Basic White card, I stamped 3 chrysanthemum flowers using Memento Tuxedo Black ink. I coloured the flowers in using the Petunia Pop and Old Olive Blends Pens. They were die cut using the Inspiring Imperfections Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The inspiring Imperfection stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty card featuring a vase of Chrysanthemums
The tall vase was stamped in Versamark ink onto scrap Basic White card. I covered it with Gold Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. The whole vase was coloured in using the Light Cloud Cover Blends Pen and the flowers picked out with the Dark Cloud Cover Blends Pen. Using a craft knife I cut a slit in the top of the vase and inserted the stem of 2 of the flowers. The whole piece was then added to the label on Dimensionals. The final flower was slipped underneath the vase and glued in position.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The inspiring Imperfection stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty card featuring a vase of Chrysanthemums
I stamped the sentiment from the Beautiful Motifs stamp set with Petunia Pop ink onto the small piece of Basic White card. This was then glued to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The inspiring Imperfection stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty card featuring a vase of Chrysanthemums
A ribbon bow and a trio of Adhesive-backed Pearl Trio embellishments were added to complete the card.
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Today my husband and I celebrate our 41st wedding anniversary and I have made him an Aurora themed anniversary card as he loves adventure and the great outdoors. I used the new Light & Wonder Dies and the Lights of Aurora designer Series Paper.
To recreate the aurora anniversary card, you will need:
Secret Sea card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside Lights of Aurora dsp – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Secret Sea card – 4” by 3¼” Lost Lagoon card – 4” by 1¾”
The panel of Lights of Aurora dsp was adhered to one of the Basic White panels.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card
From the Secret Sea card, I die cut the small row of trees using the Light & Wonder Dies and glued the piece to the dsp panel. The excess was trimmed off.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card
Using the same set of dies I cut the ‘lake’ from the piece of Lost Lagoon card. I stamped all over this piece with 2nd generation Lost Lagoon ink to give the illusion of water. This panel was then adhered to the panel and the excess trimmed off.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card
The sentiment was stamped in Secret Sea ink in the lower right corner.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card
I added the whole piece to the Secret Sea card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card
Using watered down Whisper White ink from a refill bottle and a Wink of Stella brush I added some ‘snow’ to the tree line.
I really hope my husband likes the card.
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This adorable snowman that-a-way card was inspired by a video made by the Tatted Stamper showcasing the ‘that-a-way’ fun fold and I just had to try it using the pretty snowman from the Festive Friends stamp set.
To recreate the snowman that-a-way card, you will need:
Thick Basic Card Base – 11½” by 4” – scored at 5¼” Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 5½” by 3¾” Scrap Basic White and Granny Apple Green
With a pencil, lightly mark the card front at 2” on the short side then cut from the 2” mark to the centre scoreline on the right. Repeat the cut on the left side to leave a pointed card front. Place the 2 cut pieces together, face down, to form a triangle and use Sellotape to adhere the pieces together.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card
With a pencil, lightly mark the dsp panel at 1⅞” on the short side then cut from the mark to the centre scoreline on the right, repeat the cut on the left side. This will give 1 large triangle and 2 small triangles.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card
Glue the large triangle to the pointed card front. Place the 2 smaller pieces together, face down, to form a triangle and use Sellotape to adhere the pieces together.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card
Open the card and place the unattached triangle on the inside with the bottom of the triangle lined up with the right-hand end of the card, dsp side facing upwards. Add glue where the panels over-lap and close the card to adhere together
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card
Stamp the snowman with Secret Sea ink on scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Festive Friends Dies. He was coloured in using the following Blends Pens – Balmy Blue, Daffodil Delight and Calypso Coral.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card
I die cut 2 trees from scrap Granny Apple Green and glued them to the centre of the card front then added the snowman on Dimensionals. The tiny trio of snowflakes from the Woodland Scenery stamp set were stamped above the snowman on the dsp using balmy Blue ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card
The sentiment was created using the Christmas Words Hybrid Embossing Filder and Die. Whilst it was still in the die I ran over it with a Sponge Dauber and Balmy Blue ink. The sentiment was the added to the card front. A trio of Iridescent Faceted Gems finished the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card
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Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a sketch. I have made my card using the pretty Stay Warm stamp set.
Poppy Parade card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Garden Green card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic Beige card – 5¼” by 3½” Basic White card – 3¾” by 1¼” x 3 Garden Green card – 3” by ¾” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder I embossed the panel of Basic Beige card and glued it to the Garden Green panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with a sketch challenge to create a card for Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop
A length of Gold Striped Mesh Ribbon was wrapped around the panel before it was glued to the Poppy Parade card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with a sketch challenge to create a card for Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop
I used the Stylish Shapes Dies to die cut three banners from the three small panels of Basic White card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with a sketch challenge to create a card for Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop
On the first banner I stamped the stockings with Coastal Cabana ink. On the second banner I stamped the bobble hat with Poppy Parade ink and on the final banner I stamped the mittens with Garden Green ink. The banners were then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with a sketch challenge to create a card for Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop
A smaller banner was then die cut from the Garden Green strip using the same dies. The sentiment, from the Ornamental Christmas stamp set, was stamped in Versamark ink, covered with Gold Embossing Powder and set using my Heat Tool. I trimmed off the end and added it to the card front with Mini Glue Dots.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with a sketch challenge to create a card for Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop
A trio of gold sequins and a ribbon bow completed the card.
Please hop on to see what my friends have created using the sketch for inspiration. Next up is the lovely Leonie Stuart
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Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing Autumn themed projects. I have made my card using the Loveliest Tree stamp set and a shredded paper technique.
To recreate the tree in Autumn card, you will need:
Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Early Espresso card – 4⅛” by 3⅛” Basic White card – 4” by 3” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside Strips of Cherry Cobbler, Garden Green & Pecan Pie – 1” by ⅜” – one of each colour Scrap Cherry Cobbler, Pumpkin Pie, Garden Green & Pecan Pie
I stamped the tree in Early Espresso on the small panel of Basic White card. I added a base colour to the tree canopy using a dark Old Olive Blends Pen.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Loveliest Tree and Scenic Adventures stamp sets used with a torn paper technique to make an Autumn themed card
Using Scissors I roughed up the side of scraps of Cherry Cobbler, Pumpkin Pie, Garden Green and Pecan Pie card until I had a pile of fluff.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Loveliest Tree and Scenic Adventures stamp sets used with a torn paper technique to make an Autumn themed card
I covered the canopy of the tree with a light coating of Multipurpose liquid Adhesive and patted the ‘fluff’ onto the sticky area and set it aside to dry.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Loveliest Tree and Scenic Adventures stamp sets used with a torn paper technique to make an Autumn themed card
Colour was then added to the sky and the ground using Blending Brushes and Blueberry Bushel and Granny Apple Green ink. To give more texture to ground I stamped the ‘water’ image from the Scenic Adventure stamp set using second generation Granny Apple Green ink. The whole panel was then glued to the Early Espresso panel which was then added to the Basic Beige card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Loveliest Tree and Scenic Adventures stamp sets used with a torn paper technique to make an Autumn themed card
The trio of ⅜” strips were tucked in under the raised panel and the sentiment, from the Beautiful Motifs stamp set was then stamped with Early Espresso ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Loveliest Tree and Scenic Adventures stamp sets used with a torn paper technique to make an Autumn themed card
A trio of Transparent Adhesive-backed dots from my stash finished the card.
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To recreate the mountain view card, you will need:
Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Smoky Slate card – 4½” by 2¼” Secret Sea card – 3½” by 2” Shaded Spruce card – 4½” by 1½” Basic White card – 3¼” by 1¼”
Using the Everyday Arches dies, I die cut an arch from the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card. I set the die cut arch to one side to use in another project. The remaining negative panel was placed in the centre of the Thick Basic card front. Using a pencil, I marked the position of all 4 corners. This will guide me when I start stamping.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventures stamp set used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a mountain view card
The clouds were stamped in Cloud Cover ink from one side of the card front to the other below the pencil lines. I continued adding clouds until I had covered ½ the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventures stamp set used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a mountain view card
I die cut the following pieces using the Scenic Adventures Dies – the mountain from the Smoky Slate and Secret Sea panels. The shrubby banks from the piece of Shaded Spruce card and the flowers from the strip of Basic White card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventures stamp set used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a mountain view card
Using a Sponge Dauber, I added smoky Slate ink to the Smoky Slate mountain and adhered the Secret Sea mountain behind, trimming off the bits that stick out. The shrubby layer was then glued in front of the mountain.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventures stamp set used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a mountain view card
The ‘water’ image was stamped in Blueberry Bushel ink from one side of the card front to the other above the pencil lines. I needed to stamp about 3 lines of water. The die cut piece was then glued above the stamped water to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventures stamp set used with the Everyday Arches dies to make a mountain view card
I used the dark Granny Apple Green Blends Pen to colour in the leaves and stems of the flowers. The flowers were then coloured using the light Poppy Parade Blends Pen. The flowers were then adhered to the card front.
The negative arch was then added to the front of the card on Dimensionals to frame the scene.
A trio of Iridescent Pearls completed the card.
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