Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing masculine cards. I have made my card using the new BBQ Master stamp set and dies.
I created the BBQ Master card using the following supplies:
Crumb Cake card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Secret Sea – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White – 5¼” by 3½” Perennial Lavender dsp – 3½” by 1½” Secret Sea – 3½” by ⅛” Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside Scrap Basic White
The strip of Perennial Lavender dsp was adhered to the bottom of the panel of Basic White card measuring 5¼” by 3½” and added the thin strip of Secret Sea card along the top.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and BBQ Master dies used with the Perennial Lavender dsp to make a masculine birthday card
I stamped the BBQ in Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut it out using the BBQ Master dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and BBQ Master dies used with the Perennial Lavender dsp to make a masculine birthday card
I inked the flames with Daffodil Delight ink and added Poppy Parade ink to the bottom of the stamp with a Sponge Dauber. This was stamped onto the scrap Basic White card and cut it out using the dies. The flames were glued to the BBQ grill.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and BBQ Master dies used with the Perennial Lavender dsp to make a masculine birthday card
I mounted the two sentiments onto the same block, inked them up with Secret Sea ink and stamped it in the upper right corner of the decorated panel. The whole piece was then glued to the Secret Sea layer before it was adhered to the Crumb Cake card base.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and BBQ Master dies used with the Perennial Lavender dsp to make a masculine birthday card
The BBQ was the added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and BBQ Master dies used with the Perennial Lavender dsp to make a masculine birthday card
A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots completed the card.
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Balmy Blue card base – 11” by 4⅛” scored on the long-side at 2⅛, 4¼” and 5½” Balmy Blue – 4⅛” by 3⅜” – front panel mat Basic White 4” by 3¼” – front panel Basic White – 4⅛” by 4” – inside panel Basic White – 4” by 1⅛” – side panel Lemon Lolly– 2½” by ⅜” x 2 Basic White – 3½” by 2¾” – label cut using Nested Essentials dies Scrap Basic White
Fold and burnish the centre scoreline in the usual way then fold the other two scorelines backwards. Add glue to the 1¼” section beside the central scoreline and press the glued piece to the inside of the card to form the book fold.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
Glue the separate piece of Balmy Blue card, lined up with the free edge of the top flap to form the Z fold portion.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
Stamp the trio of tulips in Granny Apple Green ink at the bottom of the 1⅛” strip of Basic White card and at the bottom right of the 4⅛” by 4” panel of Basic White card. We coloured the flowers and leaves using the following Blends Pens – Light Lemon Lolly, Light Pretty In pink, Light Fresh freesia and Granny Apple Green. The thin strip was adhered to the 1 ¼” section and the larger panel to the inside.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
Using the infill stamp for the sheep’s body we randomly stamped all over the 4” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card with 2nd generation Balmy Blue ink. This panel was the adhered to the Z fold front panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
The sentiment, from the Branching out stamp set was stamped in memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the die cut label.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
A row of grass was stamped across the bottom of the die cut label with Granny Apple Green in. We added the trio of tulips to the right with the same ink and coloured them in the same way. The strips of Lemon Lolly card were added, one either side of the die cut label and the whole piece was then glued to the Z fold card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
The outline sheep’s body and the sheep’s head were stamped on scrap Basic White card with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. We also stamped the small bow with the same ink. The body of the sheep was added in Pretty In Pink ink and the bow coloured in with Lemon Lolly. The body and head were added to the card front on Dimensionals and the bow tucked into place.
Easter Blessings Card
Fresh Freesia card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Granny Apple Green – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White – 5¼” by 3½” Basic White – 3½” by 2¼” Granny Apple Green – 3½” by ⅜” Granny Apple Green – 1½” by ½” Scrap Basic White & Black
We embossed the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card using the Glass & Garden Embossing Folder and adhered it to the Granny Apple Green layer. The whole piece was glued to the Fresh freesia card base.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
The row of grass was repeatedly stamped along the bottom of the 3½” by 2¼” with Granny Apple Green ink.
The jumping sheep was stamped directly onto the strip using the Memento Tuxedo Black ink. We added colour to the body using Fresh Freesia ink. The longer Granny Apple Green strip was then glued to the top of the panel before it was adhered to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
The sentiment, from the Reason To Celebrate stamp set was stamped on the smaller piece of Granny Apple Green card with Black ink and tucked under the panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
On scrap Basic White card, We stamped the outline sheep and the sheep’s head with the same black ink. Colour was added to the sheep with Lemon Lolly ink before punching both images out.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
We stamped the head again in Versamark ink on scrap Basic Black card, covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using a Heat tool before punching it out.
The Lemon Lolly sheep and white head were added to the card front on Dimensionals and the black head added directly with glue.
Trio of Sheep Card
Pretty In Pink – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Basic Black card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” Scrap Basic White & Black
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
The sentiment, from the Simply Said stamp set was stamped at the bottom of the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White card with Granny Apple Green ink. The row of grass was then stamped just above it. We added a pair of tulips and coloured them in with Blends Pens.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
The outline sheep’s body was stamped to the left and right of the panel with Black ink and another body stamped on scrap Basic White card. Colour was added with Lemon Lolly, Pretty In Pink and Balmy Blue ink. The whole piece was adhered to the Basic Black panel and then to the Pretty In Pink card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
Three heads were stamped, 2 on scrap Basic White and one, in Versamark ink onto scrap Basic Black card. We added white embossing powder to the black card and set it with my Heat Tool. All the images were the punched out and added to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends stamp set used with the Woolly Friends Builder Punch used to make cards for my March 2026 Classes
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Today I am sharing the cards I designed for my March Stamp-A-Stack using the gorgeous Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies. I designed 10 cards, and the ladies make 2 of each design.
Each attendee’s pack contained the Petals of Beauty stamp set and dies. A pack of 2024 – 2026 In Color Flat Pearls, 5 ink spots filled with Pool Party, Soft Sea Foam, Petunia Pop, Timid Tiger, Night of Navy inks, 20 Envelopes, 20 card bases and all the layers, embossed and die cut pieces to create the cards.
Card 1 – Collage Birthday Wishes
Petunia Pop card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Night of Navy – 4½” by ½” x 2 Basic White – 4½” by ½” x 2 Basic White label x 2 – die cut with Nested Essentials Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the large solid floral image, randomly all over the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White with Pool Party ink. Stamp the small outline floral image, randomly all over with Night of Navy ink. Add the flower centres to the Night of Navy flowers with Petunia Pop ink. Glue the Night of Navy strip to the left side, add the White strip and glue to card front. Stamp sentiment in Night of Navy onto die cut rectangle – add to card front on Dimensionals
Card 2 – Faux Silk
Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Night of Navy – 5¼” by 3½” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Adhesive Sheet – 5” by 3¼” x 2 White Tissue Paper – minimum of 5½” by 3¾” x 2 Basic White label x 2 die cut with Nested Essentials dies Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2- for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the outline of the small floral image, randomly all over the 5¼” by 3½ piece of Basic White with Pool Party ink. Stamp the large outline floral image, randomly all over with Night of Navy ink. Add the flower centres to all flowers with Petunia Pop ink. Apply Adhesive Sheet to the front of the stamped panel. Screw up the piece of tissue paper, open out but DON’T smooth out fully. Use to cover the exposed adhesive sheet pressing down the wrinkles and rubbing over the image.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Fold excess tissue paper to the back and glue down. Glue to the Night of Navy layer and then to card base. Stamp the sentiment onto die cut label with Night of Navy ink add to card front on Dimensionals.
Card 3 – Flowers on Embossed Background
Soft Sea Foam card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” x 2 Petunia Pop – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 – embossed Basic White – 1⅞” by ⅜” x 2 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2- for the inside Scrap Basic White
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Glue the embossed panel to the Petunia Pop layer and then to the Soft Sea Foam card base. Stamp the outline of the large flower with Petunia Pop ink onto scrap Basic White card then stamp the solid flower in Petunia Pop ink – stamped off once over top. Add the flower centre with Navy ink. Stamp the outline small flower with Night of Navy ink onto scrap Basic White card. Add the solid flower over top in Night of Navy – stamped off once or twice, you choose. Add the flower centres with Petunia Pop ink. Stamp leafy spray in Soft Sea Foam ink on scrap Basic White card. Die cut all the images.
Glue blue flower and leafy spray to card front and add pink flower on Dimensionals. Stamp the sentiment in Petunia Pop ink on the strip of white and add to card front.
Card 4 – Floral Birthday
Timid Tiger card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Night of Navy – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Basic White label – die cut with Nested Essentials x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”” x 2 for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the Outline large Flower with Timid Tiger ink on the smaller White card panel
Stamp the solid large flower in Timid Tiger ink – stamped off once. Add the flower centre with Navy ink. Stamp the outline small flower with Petunia Pop ink, add the solid small flower in Petunia Pop ink – stamped off once and add flower centre with Navy ink.
Stamp the leafy sprig against each flower with Soft Sea Foam ink. Add the trio of small flowers randomly with Night of Navy ink. Glue the stamped panel to the Night of Navy layer then to the card front. Stamp the sentiment on the label with Night of Navy ink. Add on Dimensionals.
Card 5 – Double Orange Flowers
Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – x 4 – 2 for the inside Timid Tiger – 5⅛” by 3⅜” – x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” Soft Sea Foam – 3¾” by 2” Vellum – 4” by 1¾” Scrap Basic White
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the Cluster of small flowers down the left-hand edge of the smaller Basic White panel with Soft Sea Foam ink. Stamp the sentiment in the bottom right corner in Petunia Pop ink.
Glue the panel to the Timid Tiger Layer and then to the Petunia Pop card front.
Stamp the leaf in Soft Sea Foam ink on the Soft Sea Foam card and add the panel to the card front on Dimensionals. Die cut the Vellum Leaf and tuck behind.
Stamp the Outline large & small Flower with Timid Tiger ink on the scrap White card and add the solid flowers in Timid Tiger ink – stamped off once. Add the flower centres with Petunia Pop ink. Die cut the flowers and add to the card front.
Card 6 – Inter-layered Leaves
Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Soft Sea Foam – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 – Embossed using Timeworn Type Embossing Folder Basic White labels x 2 – die cut with Nested Essentials Dies Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Soft Sea Foam, Pool Party & Night of Navy 8¼” by 3½” piece of each
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Die cut 2 leafy sprigs in each of the three colours. Glue the leafy sprigs onto the embossed panels and trim off the excess. Glue the panel to the Soft Sea Foam layer and then to the Night of Navy card base. Stamp the sentiment in Night of Navy ink onto the die cut label and add to card front on Dimensionals.
Card 7 – Petunia Petals Flowers
Timid Tiger card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Petunia Pop – 5⅞” by 2” x 2 Basic White – 5⅞” by ⅜” x 4 Basic White – Circles x 2 – die cut using the Spotlight on Nature Dies Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Scrap Basic White
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the cluster of small flowers in a row, ½” from the top and bottom of the Timid Tiger card front. Stamp the large solid flower in Petunia Pop ink onto the Petunia Pop card. Glue a strip of White on either side and glue to the Timid Tiger card front. Stamp the sentiment with Night of Navy ink onto the die cut circle and add to the card front on Dimensionals.
Stamp the Outline large & small Flower with Petunia Pop ink on the scrap White card, add the solid flowers in Timid Tiger ink – stamped off once. Add the flower centres with Night of Navy ink. Stamp the solid leaf image in stamped off Soft Sea Foam on scrap White card and add the ‘veining’ in full strength Soft Sea Foam. Die cut the flowers and leaves and add to the card front.
Card 8 – Paper-Pieced Leaves
1 Night of Navy and 1 Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
1 Night of Navy and 1 Pool Party layer – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2
Night of Navy and Pool Party – 4⅜” by 1¾” x 2 with Adhesive Sheet applied to the back
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Die cut the leafy spray from the smaller pieces of Pool Party and Night of Navy card with adhesive on the back. Adhere the outline leafy spray, one on each piece of 5” by 3¼” Basic White card. Piece the leaf shapes into the spaces of both cards. Stamp the sentiment in Night of Navy ink. Adhere the white panels to the Navy or Pool Party layers then to the opposite colour card base.
Card 9 – Double Petunia Pop Flowers
Soft Sea Foam card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Soft Sea Foam – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – embossed with Timeworn Type Embossing Folder and cut in half at an angle Night of Navy – 5⅞” by ⅛” x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 4 – 2 for the inside Scrap Basic White & Night of Navy
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Adhere the embossed panel to one of the Basic White pieces, add the strip of Night of Navy card along the top edge and glue the whole panel to the Soft Sea Foam card base.
Stamp the Outline large & small Flower with Petunia Pop ink on the scrap White card, add the solid image in Petunia Pop ink – stamped off once. Add the flower centres with Night of Navy ink. Stamp the solid leaf image in Soft Sea Foam on scrap White card. Die cut the flowers and leaves and 2 veining pieces in Night of Navy. Add the flowers to the card front and tuck the leaves and veining behind. Stamp the sentiment in Navy ink.
Card 10 – Outline Flowers
Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Timid Tiger – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Petunia Pop – 5” by ⅜” x 4 Basic White – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” x 2 – for the inside Basic White – 7¼” by 3” – with Adhesive Sheet Scrap Basic White with Adhesive Sheet Scrap Basic White
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the outline large & small flowers, randomly on the 7” by 3” Basic White panel. The large in Petunia Pop and the small in Timid Tiger – see picture below.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
Die cut the outline of 2 large and 2 small flowers from the stamped panel. From scrap Basic White die cut 2 outline flowers. Adhere them together and add the patterned piece on top. Repeat this with the smaller flowers. Randomly stamp the cluster of small flowers in Pool Party ink onto the smaller panel of White. Glue stamped panel to the Timid Tiger layer.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder to make a 10 cards for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack
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I created the BBQ Master card using the following supplies:
Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Secret Sea – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Basic White – 5” by 3¼” Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Basic White
I stamped the oven glove in the upper left and lower right corners of the Balmy Blue card front using Balmy Blue ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card
Using Blending Brushes, I applied Granny Apple Green and Balmy Blue ink to the smaller Basic White panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card
I stamped the BBQ with Secret Sea ink over the blended area. I coloured in the inside of the lid with Balmy Blue ink and the ‘fire’ with Darling Duckling and Timid Tiger ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card
The sentiment was stamped on scrap Basic White card using Secret Sea ink. I stamped each word separately, masking off the unwanted word each time. I then die cut the sentiment using a banner from the Nested Essentials Dies. Before adding it to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card
A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots finished the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card
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Hello and welcome to the Share It Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. I have been playing with the Cutest Crew stamp set and have made a pretty birthday card.
I created the trio of birds card using the following supplies:
Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Flirty Flamingo – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Basic White – 5” by 3¼” Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Flirty Flamingo, Lemon Lolly & Balmy Blue
I stamped the adorable trio of birds from the Cutest Crew stamp set onto the smaller panel of Basic White card using Secret Sea ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Cutest Crew stamp set used to make a sweet trio of birds themed birthday card
The ‘grass’ from the Woolly Friends stamp set was stamped with Granny Apple Green ink. I used a Blending Brush to add Balmy Blue ink to the ‘sky’.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Cutest Crew stamp set used to make a sweet trio of birds themed birthday card
I coloured the birds using the following Blends Pens – Lemon Lolly, Flirty Flamingo, Balmy Blue and Timid Tiger.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Cutest Crew stamp set used to make a sweet trio of birds themed birthday card
The sentiment, from the Lovely Arrangements stamp set was stamped under the image using Secret Sea ink. The whole panel was glued to the Flirty Flamingo layer.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Cutest Crew stamp set used to make a sweet trio of birds themed birthday card
I flagged three ⅜” wide pieces of scrap card – Lemon Lolly, Flirty Flamingo, Balmy Blue and added them stamped panel and trimmed off the excess.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Cutest Crew stamp set used to make a sweet trio of birds themed birthday card
A White Baker’s Twine bow and a trio of Rainbow Dots completed the card.
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Old Olive card base – 8¼” by 7⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Basic White card – 8” by 5⅝” scored at 2½”, 4½” and 6” on the long side Basic White – 5⅝” by 3⅞” Mixed Up Patterns dsp – 5½” by 1⅞” Mixed Up Patterns dsp – 5½” by 1⅜” Silver Foil – 2½” by 2½” Scrap Basic- Secret Sea, Blueberry Bushel & Old Olive
Place the largest stitched circle die from the Stylish Shapes in the upper half of the 5⅝” by 3⅞” panel of Basic White card and lightly draw round it with a pencil.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Stamp the dotty image with Blueberry Bushel ink in the bottom right and upper left of the circle, overlapping the drawn circle. Add the splash image next to the blue dots with Secret Sea ink. Add glue around the four sides of the panel, stay away from the middle and adhere to the Old Olive card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Use the same die to cut a circle using the drawn in circle as your guide. Keep the Old Olive circle to use later and add the white circle to your stash.
Fold and burnish the inner layer – start with the largest rectangle on the right and valley fold, fold the next scoreline mountain and the last mountain i.e back on itself. Apply the dsp panels to the middle two rectangles. Stamp the sentiment in the right-hand panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Fold the card base down the centre scoreline, add glue to the largest rectangle of the inner panel and place inside the card base with the left-hand edge of the inner panel butted up to the centre scoreline and close.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Apply glue to the left edge, top and bottom of the free edge of the inner panel and along the scoreline of the inner panel as far as the die cut circle. Close the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
With the card closed apply glue to the right-hand half of the circle (in the negative space) and add in the die cut Old Olive circle. Hold in position until bonded. Die cut large Silver Foil cog and a small cog from Secret Sea card and the small cog to the centre of the Silver cog. Mount onto the die cut circle using Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Die cut two medium cogs from scrap Blueberry Bushel and Secret Sea card and a circular frame from Old Olive card. And add to the card front.
Cog Birthday card
Blueberry Bushel card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Old Olive card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Mixed Up Patterns dsp – 3⅝” by 1⅜” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Silver Foil – 2½” by 2½” Scrap Secret Sea card
Using Blueberry Bushel ink, we stamped the sentiment down the left-side of the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Placing the strip of Mixed Up Patterns dsp alongside the stamped sentiment, but not gluing it down, we moved it to one side and stamped the splash image in the lower left-hand corner with secret Sea ink so that part of the image will be visible when the dsp is glued down.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
The dotty image was stamped in the same way at the top of the piece of dsp with Blueberry Bushel ink. The dsp was then glued into place.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
The large cog was die cut from the square of Silver Foil using the Gears & Textures dies. It was added, overlapping the dsp on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
A small cog was die cut from scrap Secret Sea card and glued to the centre of the silver cog to finish the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Striped Birthday Card
Secret Sea card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Blueberry Bushel card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
We began by stamping the dotty strip, diagonally across the smaller panel of Basic White card using Secret Sea ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
The film strip image was stamped below with Old Olive ink and the chain link above with Blueberry Bushel ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
The word ‘birthday; from the Reason to Celebrate stamp set as stamped below the bottom image with Blueberry Bushel ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
We added ‘happy’ with Secret Sea ink before gluing the decorated panel to the Blueberry Bushel layer.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
Using Dimensionals the whole piece was added to the Secret Sea card front to complete the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gears & Textures stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to create a trio of cards for my February 2026 classes
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Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where be are sharing something of our own choice. I am sharing the first card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and co-ordinating dies.
I created the lovely arrangements card using the following supplies:
Flirty Flamingo card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Secret Sea Card – 5⅜ by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Secret Sea Card – 2” by ⅜” Scrap Basic White & Smoky Slate card
I stamped the dotty image from the Gears & Textures stamp set in the upper left-hand side of the panel of Basic White card measuring 5¼” by 3½”. I randomly added the small cross-hatched stamp in 2nd generation Flirty Flamingo ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and dies used with the Gears & Textures stamp set and dies to make floral birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
From scrap Smoky Slate I die cut two of the chain link strips and added them to the stamped panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and dies used with the Gears & Textures stamp set and dies to make floral birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
On scrap Basic White card, I stamped a large flower, 2 small flowers and 2 leafy clusters with Secret Sea ink. These were cut using the Lovely Arrangements dies. The flowers were coloured using Flirty Flamingo and Lemon Lime Twist Blends Pens.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and dies used with the Gears & Textures stamp set and dies to make floral birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
The flowers and leaves were then added to the card front, some with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive, others with Mini Glue Dots and the largest flower on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and dies used with the Gears & Textures stamp set and dies to make floral birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
The sentiment was stamped with Versamark ink on the small piece of Secret Sea card. I covered the card with White Embossing Powder and set it with my Heat Tool before adding it to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and dies used with the Gears & Textures stamp set and dies to make floral birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
A trio of Iridescent Faceted Gems finished the card.
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I created the vase of daisies card using the following supplies:
Darling Duckling card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Old Olive card – 5” by 3¼” Strawberry Slush card – 4⅞” by 3⅛” Basic White card – 4¾” by 3” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” Scrap Basic White card
I stamped the group of flowers, petals only in the upper left and lower right corners of the Darling Duckling card base in Darling Duckling ink and set it aside.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty floral birthday card
I stamped the sentiment, from the Tractor & Co stamp set with Old Olive ink onto the small panel of Basic White card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty floral birthday card
I used a Blending Brush to add Old Olive ink to the panel above the sentiment.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty floral birthday card
Using Strawberry Slush ink, I stamped the vase on scrap Basic White card. I used Secret Sea ink to stamp the bunch of daisies and cut out both images using the Pop-up Petals Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty floral birthday card
I added colour to the petals using Darling Duckling ink and 2nd generation Old Olive inks to colour the flower centres. The leaves were coloured with a Light Old Olive Blends Pen. The vase and flowers were added to the card inked layer on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty floral birthday card
The decorated piece was then glued to the Strawberry Slush layer and then to the Old Olive panel and the whole piece was then glued to the Darling Duckling card front.
A trio of 2025 – 2027 In Color Flat Pearls to finish the card.
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Hello and welcome to the Share It Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. The pop out accordion card I am sharing today was made for a friend’s special birthday using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and dies.
I created the pop out accordion petals of beauty card using the following supplies:
Thick Basic White card base – 20cm by 15cm – scored at 5cm, 10cm & 15cm on the long-side Lost Lagoon card – 14.5cm by 4.5cm x 4 Kintsugi Inspirations dsp – 14cm by 4cm x 4
Thick Basic White card – 10cm by 7.5cm – scored at 7.5cm on the long-side Kintsugi Inspirations dsp – 9.5cm by 7cm x 2 Basic White card – 3¾” by 2¾” x 2 Scrap Basic White & Lost Lagoon card
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
I adhered the long panels of Kintsugi Inspirations dsp to the slightly larger pieces of Lost Lagoon card. These 4 panels were then glued to the slightly larger Thick Basic White card base which was then folded and burnished in a mountain, valley and mountain shape.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
The remaining pieces of dsp were glued to the smaller piece of Thick Basic White card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
With the larger card base folded up, accordion style I adhered the left-hand side of the decorated panel to the front of the accordion panel, taking care that it would fit in a standard C6 Envelope. I repeated this step to glue the back panel of the pop out portion.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
I cut 2 arches from the pieces of Basic White card measuring 3¾” by 2¾” using the Everyday Arches Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
On one of the arches, I stamped the sentiment from the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set with Lost Lagoon ink. Using the same ink, I stamped the second sentiment from the Branching Out stamp set on the 2nd arch. The arches were then glued to the pop out portion of the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
I stamped the outline of a large and a small flower from the Petals of Beauty stamp set with Calypso Coral ink and added the infill colour with Petal Pink ink. These flowers were then cut using the Petals of Beauty Dies. The flowers were then added to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
I die cut some of the leafy sprigs from scrap Lost Lagoon card and added then to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper to make a pop out accordion fold card for a special birthday – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
A scattering of Rainbow Dots completed the card.
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Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we have a colour combo to work with. I have used the Greenery Lane stamp set and dies to make my card.
I created the country greenery card using the following supplies:
Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side Calypso Coral card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Country Woods dsp – 5¼” by 1¼” Calypso Coral card -5¼” by ¼” Basic White card – 3¼” by 3¼” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside Scrap Basic White and Calypso Coral card
I stamped the large leafy spray from the Greenery Lane stamp set onto the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card in 1st and 2nd generation Pool Party ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Country woods dsp to make a birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
I glued the strip of Calypso Coral card to the piece of Country Woods dsp and then to the stamped panel. The whole piece was layered onto the Calypso Coral panel and then to the Pretty Peacock card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Country woods dsp to make a birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
I stamped the outline of the smaller leafy spray with Pretty Peacock ink onto scrap Basic White card. The infill stamp was used to add 2nd generation Pretty Peacock ink to the leafy spray. I die cut the leaves using the Greenery Lane Dies. These were then glued to the stamped panel
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Country woods dsp to make a birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
I die cut a decorated circle using the Spotlight on Nature Dies from the square of Basic White card. The sentiment, from the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set was stamped in Pretty Peacock ink. I added this to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Country woods dsp to make a birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
A trio of die cut Calypso Coral Flowers with Basic Rhinestone centres finished the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Country woods dsp to make a birthday card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
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