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Anniversary Leaves Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Posted on September 26, 2026September 13, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. I am sharing a anniversary card made for friends using the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Lazy Daisy Embossing Folder.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the anniversary leaves card using the following supplies:

Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Pretty Peacock -5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 4½” by 2¾”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – one for the inside
Scrap Basic White

Using the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder I embossed the Pretty Peacock panel and adhered it to the Pretty Peacock card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

From the smaller panel of Basic White card I die cut a label using the Nested Essentials Die

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Reason To Celebrate stamp set was stamped on the die cut label using Secret Sea ink.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Using the Secret Sea ink, I stamped the detailed leaves on scrap Basic White card. I added infill colour – 2^nd generation Daffodil Delight for the large leaf, 2^nd generation Pretty Peacock for the medium leaf and 2^nd generation Highland Heather for the small leaf.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I mounted the die cut label on the card front using Dimensionals and added the leaves with a mixture of Liquid Adhesive and Dimensionals.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I coloured in a trio of Antique Pearls using a Dark Daffodil Delight Blends Pen and added them to the card front. A White Baker’s Twine Bow finished the card.

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Autumnal Leaves Card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we have a Tic Tac Toe board to inspire us. I have chosen the left-hand – layers, green, leaves to make my card and the Elegant Leaves stamp set and co-ordinating dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the Autumnal Leaves card using the following supplies:

Golden Glow card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Golden Glow – 5½” by 3¾”
Early Espresso – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 4¾” by 2⅞”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White & Early Espresso

Using the Stone & Vine 3D Embossing Folder I embossed the 5½” by 3¾” panel of Golden Glow card. This was adhered to the Golden Glow card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

I die cut the labels from the Nested Essentials Dies, the smaller from the 4¾” by 2⅞” piece of Basic White card and the larger from the panel of Early Espresso card. The labels were adhered together and added to the card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the outline of all three leaves with Early Espresso ink, the smallest leaf was stamped twice. I used the solid infill images to add colour to each leaf. Cherry Cobbler, 2^nd generation for the largest leaf, Timid Tiger for the medium leaf and 2^nd generation Garden Green and Golden Glow ink for the smallest leaf. The leaves were die cut using the Elegant Leaves Dies.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

I arranged the leaves on the card front, some with Liquid Adhesive and the others with Dimensionals. I added a Linen Thread bow to the centre of the group of leaves with a Mini Glue Dot.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

I embossed the sentiments from scrap Early Espresso card using the Hot Foil System and gold Foil. I added the chosen sentiment to the card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

A trio of 2026 – 2028 In Color Butterflies completed the card.

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Leonie Stuart ● Karen Henderson

Kelly Taranto ● Annette Ball

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Clear Block Leaves Card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on September 5, 2026September 2, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing projects using the clear block technique. I have made my card using the gorgeous Elegant Leaves stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the clear block leaves card using the following supplies:

Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Secret Sea – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap – Secret Sea

I pressed clear block B onto the Daffodil Delight inkpad, covering the whole surface with ink. I lifted the inked block up and spritzed the inky side a couple of times with water and placed it onto the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White card leaving it for a minute or so to allow the ink to transfer.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the clear block technique for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I cleaned the block and repeated the steps, firstly with Cherry Cobbler ink and then with Shaded Spruce ink allowing each colour to overlap another.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the clear block technique for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

When the inky rectangles were dry I inked up and stamped the detailed image of each of the 3 leaves, one in each inked rectangle. The decorated panel was then adhered to the Secret Sea panel before being added to the Cherry Cobbler card front on Dimensionals.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the clear block technique for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Using the Hot Foil System and the Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies I foil the sentiment with Gold Foil and die cut it out. I added it to the card front with a little liquid glue.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the clear block technique for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A trio of Gold Adhesive-backed Dots finished the card.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the clear block technique for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

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Copper Masked Butterflies Card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Posted on September 1, 2026August 18, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop where we are using a masking technique to create our projects today.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the copper masked butterflies card using the following supplies:

Azure Afternoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Lemon Lime Twist – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Basic White – 3 ¼” by ½”
Scrap – Basic White

I embossed the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card using the Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder and adhered the embossed panel to the Lemon Lime Twist layer and then to the Azure Afternoon card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Butterfly Flight Hot Foil Dies and All Aflutter stamp set along with the Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder

Using my Hot Foil System and the Butterfly Flight Hot Foil Die I foiled the butterflies with Copper Foil on scrap Basic White card.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Butterfly Flight Hot Foil Dies and All Aflutter stamp set along with the Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder

Using the co-ordinating Masks and Blending Brushes I added colour to the butterflies, Lemon Lime Twist with the first mask, Coastal Cabana with the 2^nd mask and Azure Afternoon with the 3^rd mask.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Butterfly Flight Hot Foil Dies and All Aflutter stamp set along with the Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder

Using the Butterfly Flight Dies I die cut the butterflies. I curved the butterfly wings using my Bone Folder and added 4 of them to the card front on Dimensionals.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Butterfly Flight Hot Foil Dies and All Aflutter stamp set along with the Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder

The sentiment, from the All Aflutter stamp set was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto the thin strip of Basic White card. I flagged the end and added the sentiment piece to the card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Butterfly Flight Hot Foil Dies and All Aflutter stamp set along with the Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder

A trio of Sunset Sparkle Sequins completed the card.

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Elegant Leaves Card – Ink & Inspiration Blog Hop

Posted on August 28, 2026September 2, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop where we have a sketch to inspire us today. I have used the Elegant Leaves stamp set and Mixed Up Patterns dsp to make my card.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the elegant leaves card using the following supplies:

Old Olive card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Mixed Up Patterns dsp – 5½” by ⅞”
Mixed Up Patterns dsp – 4¼” by 2½”
Basic White – 2½” by 2½” – for the inside
Scrap Old Olive

The long, thin strip of Mixed Up Patterns dsp was glued to one of the 5½” by 3¾” of Basic White card. The panel was then glued to the Old Olive card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Mixed-up Patterns designer series paper

The second piece of Mixed Up Patterns dsp was the added to the card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Mixed-up Patterns designer series paper

I stamped the outline of my chosen leaf with Early Espresso ink, twice onto the square of Basic White card.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Mixed-up Patterns designer series paper

The infill leaf image was added in 2^nd generation Daffodil Delight ink. I added Old Olive ink to the infill stamp using a Sponge Dauber and added it to the stamped images. The square was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Mixed-up Patterns designer series paper

The sentiment, from the Begonia Belle stamp set was stamped on scrap Old Olive card with Early Espresso ink. I inked up each word individually and stacked them one on top of the other. I punched out the sentiment using the 1¼” Circle Punch and added it to the card front.

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Mixed-up Patterns designer series paper

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots finished the card.

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A beach themed card made using the Splash & Relax stamp set and the Water and Dotted Lines Masks from Stampin' Up!

Beach Ball Fun Card – Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop

Posted on August 13, 2026August 7, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop where our theme is ‘Let’s Head To The Beach’. I have made my fun card using the Splash & Relax stamp set and dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the beach ball fun card using the following supplies:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Misty Moonlight – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Scrap Basic White

Using the Water Mask from the Water and Dotted Lines Masks, I applied Balmy Blue ink, lightly to the panel of Basic White card using a Blending Brush. The panel was adhered to the Misty Moonlight panel and then to the Thick Basic White card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set used with the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a beach themed card – Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped 7 of the small beach balls from the Splash & Relax stamp set. The first in Pool Party ink, full strength for the detailed image and 2^nd generation for the more solid image. Next, with Petal Pink ink using the same method.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set used with the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a beach themed card – Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop

I used Bubble Bath ink, then Lemon Lolly, next came Strawberry Slush, then Fresh Freesia and finally Balmy Blue ink. All these images were then die cut using the co-ordinating Splash & Relax Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set used with the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a beach themed card – Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment using Misty Moonlight ink onto the card front. The beach balls were then arranged on the card front some flat with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive and some on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set used with the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a beach themed card – Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop

A scattering of Sunset Sparkle Sequins finished the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set used with the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a beach themed card – Stampin’ Dreams Blog Hop

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A congratulations card made using the Pop-up Petals tamp set and co-ordinating dies with the rubber band technique and the Stone & Vine Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

Pop-up Vase Card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Posted on August 8, 2026August 9, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are showcasing the rubber band technique. I have used the Pop-up Petals stamp set and dies with the Stone & Vine 3D Embossing Folder to make a congratulations card for my lovely team mate who has just got a new job.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the pop-up vase card using the following supplies:

Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Cloud Cover – 5¼” by 3½”
Strawberry Slush – 4⅜” by 2⅝”
Basic White – 4¼” by 2½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

Using the Stone & Vine 3D Embossing Folder I embossed the panel of Cloud Cover, wrapped a length of Linen Thread around the embossed layer and glued it to the Pretty Peacock card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals tamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the rubber band technique and the Stone & Vine Embossing Folder to make a congratulations card -Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

I wrapped a few elastic bands around a large E block, inked the bands up with Cloud Cover ink and stamped it twice onto the 4¼” by 2½” panel of Basic White card to give a sunburst effect.

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the vase with Pretty Peacock ink and die cut it out using the Pop-up Petals Dies.

The single flower was then stamped on scrap white card with the same Pretty Peacock ink and coloured in the image with Strawberry Slush and Lost Lagoon Blends Pens. I die cut the image out.

The vase and flower were added to the card front on Dimensionals.

The sentiment, from the Banner Sayings stamp set was stamped on scrap Basic White with Pretty Peacock ink and punched it out using the Three Banner Punch before adding it to the card front.

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots finished the card.

Please hop on to see what my fellow crafters have created using the rubber band technique. Next up is the lovely Teri West

Leonie Stuart ● Mo Rootes

Teri West ● Angie McKenzie ● Annette Ball

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A side easel birthday card made using the Flowering Meadow stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Velvet Meadow dsp from Stampin' Up!

Meadow Side Easel Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Posted on August 8, 2026July 26, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing side easel cards. I have made my version using the Flowering Meadow stamp set, dies and Velvet Meadow dsp.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the meadow side easel card using the following supplies:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Peaceful Pine – 4” by 2⅜”
Velvet Meadow dsp – 3⅞” by 2¼”
Peaceful Pine – 3⅞” by 3”
Velvet Meadow dsp – 3¾” by 2⅞”
Scrap Basic White & Peaceful Pine

Using the Paper Trimmer and with the 5⅞” side of the card base at the top, I cut down at the 2½” mark to the central scoreline. I rotated the card to the right and cut away the 2½” panel leaving a 3⅜” panel. I then scored the remaining panel at 2¼” to form the easel section.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowering Meadow stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Velvet Meadow dsp to make a side easel birthday card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I adhered the 3⅞” by 2¼” piece of Velvet Meadow dsp to the slightly larger panel of Peaceful Pine card and then to the right-hand side of the Thick Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowering Meadow stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Velvet Meadow dsp to make a side easel birthday card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the double flowers with Bubble Bath ink and added the flower centres with Berry Burst ink. The cluster of small flowers were stamped twice with Berry Burst ink and added the centres with Peaceful Pine ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowering Meadow stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Velvet Meadow dsp to make a side easel birthday card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The pom-pom flowers were stamped with Daffodil Delight ink. The three types of stems were stamped with Peaceful Pine ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowering Meadow stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Velvet Meadow dsp to make a side easel birthday card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I die cut all the images and a couple of leafy sprigs from scrap Peaceful Pine card. The flowers were arranged on the remaining piece of Velvet Meadow dsp using Dimensionals and /or Liquid Adhesive which was then glued to the larger panel of Peaceful Pine card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowering Meadow stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Velvet Meadow dsp to make a side easel birthday card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment, from the Banner Sayings stamp set on scrap Basic White card with Peaceful Pine ink and punched it out using the Three Banner Punch. I added the sentiment with Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowering Meadow stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Velvet Meadow dsp to make a side easel birthday card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The floral panel was then glued to the bottom flap of the easel portion. I added the second cluster of Berry Burst flowers to add as the stopper for the easel portion of the card.

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A card made for the Technique Tuesday colouring challenge using the Butterfly Flight and Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies and the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

Blended Butterflies Card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Posted on August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop where we are sharing colouring techniques. I couldn’t resist using the Hot Foil System and the Butterfly Flight Hot Foil Dies and Masks to make my card.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the blended butterflies card using the following supplies:

Crisp Cantaloupe card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Misty Moonlight – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White and Misty Moonlight

The smaller panel of Basic White card was embossed using the Lazy Daisy Embossing Folder before being adhered to the Misty Moonlight panel and then to the Crisp Cantaloupe card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Butterfly Flight and Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies and the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folderused to make a card for the Technique Tuesday colouring challenge

I heated the Hot Foil System and embossed the hot foil butterflies onto scrap Basic White card using Silver Foil.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Butterfly Flight and Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies and the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folderused to make a card for the Technique Tuesday colouring challenge

Using the set of layering masks and Blending Brushes, I added colour to the butterflies starting with Crisp Cantaloupe. Next, I used Strawberry Slush and finally Misty Moonlight inks. The butterflies were then die cut before being added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Butterfly Flight and Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies and the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folderused to make a card for the Technique Tuesday colouring challenge

I used the Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies to add Silver Foil to a piece of scrap Misty Moonlight card before they were die cut. My chosen sentiment was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Butterfly Flight and Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies and the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folderused to make a card for the Technique Tuesday colouring challenge

A trio of 2026 -2028 In Color Butterflies finished the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Butterfly Flight and Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies and the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folderused to make a card for the Technique Tuesday colouring challenge

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A pretty card made using the Sweetly Sentimental stamp set and co-ordinating Hot Foil Dies with the Violet Dreams dsp by Stampin' Up!

Sentimental Rose Card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on August 1, 2026July 20, 2026 by Mo Rootes

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Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing a recent project. I am sharing a card made using the Sweetly sentimental stamp set and Hot Foil Dies.

Colours used when making this card are:

Basic White

Berry Burst

Peaceful Pine

I created the sentimental rose card using the following supplies:

Peaceful Pine card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Violet Dreams dsp – 3⅝” by 2½”
Berry Burst – 3⅝” by ⅛”
Berry Burst – 4⅞” by 3”
Basic White – 4¾” by 2⅞”
Scrap Secret Sea

The piece of Violet Dreams dsp was glued to the left-hand side of one of the 5½” by 3¾” pieces of Basic White card. The thin strip of Berry Burst card was then glued to the right-hand edge of the dsp and the whole panel was adhered to the Peaceful Pine card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sweetly Sentimental stamp set and co-ordinating Hot Foil Dies used with the Violet Dreams dsp to make to make a pretty card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The large rose image was stamped with Secret Sea ink onto the 4¾” by 2⅞” piece of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sweetly Sentimental stamp set and co-ordinating Hot Foil Dies used with the Violet Dreams dsp to make to make a pretty card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I used the 2-step stamping technique and Berry Burst ink to add colour to all the flowers and Peaceful Pine ink to the colour to the leaves. The whole panel was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sweetly Sentimental stamp set and co-ordinating Hot Foil Dies used with the Violet Dreams dsp to make to make a pretty card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I used Light Pink Foil to Hot Foil the sentiments from the Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil dies onto scarp Secret Sea card and ide cut them using the co-ordinating dies. The sentiment was then added to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sweetly Sentimental stamp set and co-ordinating Hot Foil Dies used with the Violet Dreams dsp to make to make a pretty card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A trio of 2026 – 2028 In Color Dots completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sweetly Sentimental stamp set and co-ordinating Hot Foil Dies used with the Violet Dreams dsp to make to make a pretty card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

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