The Merriest Trees stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up! used to make cards for the Christmas Stampathon

Merriest Trees cards – Christmas Stampathon

Posted on April 26, 2024April 25, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today, I am sharing the cards made for the April Christmas Stampathon where we have a sketch to inspire us. Using the sketch, we are asked to make multiple Christmas cards to add to our stash, ready for Christmas. I have used the Merriest Trees stamp set and Dies to make my cards.

Colours used in these cards are:

Basic White

Lost Lagoon

Pretty Peacock

To recreate the Merriest Trees cards, you will need:

Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Winter Meadow dsp – 5” by 1” x 3
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The trio of Winter Meadow dsp strips were glued to the – 5⅛” by 3⅜” panel of Basic White card, leaving a small border around each piece. The panel was then glued to the Pretty Peacock card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon

The large tree was stamped onto scrap Basic White card using Lost Lagoon ink. The more detailed tree was then stamped on top in Pretty Peacock ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon

The tree was the die cut using the 4-tier die. I added the die cut tree to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon

I stamped the sentiment, from the Ringed with Nature stamp set in Pretty peacock ink ont scrap Basic White card and trimmed it down before flagging the end and adding it to the card front

www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon

A trio of silver stars were die cut from Silver Foil using the Merriest Trees Dies. These were added to the card front to complete the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon

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The Encircled in Nature and In the Grove stamp sets used with the Lighter Than Air dsp from Stampin' Up! to make a thank you card

Trio of Balloons card

Posted on April 23, 2024April 16, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Here is a card featuring a trio of hot air balloons die cut from the gorgeous Lighter Than Air dsp and the Hot Air Balloon Dies.

Colours found in this card are:

To recreate the trio of balloons card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lighter Than Air dsp
Scrap Basic White

Using Post It tape I masked off a 1½” strip on the Thick Basic White card front. A Blending Brush was used to apply Balmy Blue ink in the negative space on the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Lighter Than Air dsp used with the Encircled in Nature and In the Grove stamp sets used to make a thank you card

With the Post It mask still in place I stamped the ‘ground’ image from the In The Grove stamp set across the bottom in Gray Granite ink. The masking strips were then peeled off.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Lighter Than Air dsp used with the Encircled in Nature and In the Grove stamp sets used to make a thank you card

I stamped the pine tree from the Encircled in Nature stamp set was stamped in Shaded Spruce, full strength and 2^nd generation.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Lighter Than Air dsp used with the Encircled in Nature and In the Grove stamp sets used to make a thank you card

From the Lighter Than Air dsp I die cut a selection of Hot Air Balloons and balloon baskets. These were added to the card front on either Dimensionals or with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Lighter Than Air dsp used with the Encircled in Nature and In the Grove stamp sets used to make a thank you card

The sentiment, from the Encircled in Nature stamp set was stamped in Gray Granite ink onto the Thick Basic White card front. Sadly, I stamped it squint…….. so I stamped it again in Gray Granite ink onto scrap Basic White card and glued it over the mistake!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Lighter Than Air dsp used with the Encircled in Nature and In the Grove stamp sets used to make a thank you car

A trio of Rainbow Adhesive dots completed the card.

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A pretty thank you card made using the Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

Country Flowers card

Posted on April 21, 2024April 16, 2024 by Mo Rootes

The card I am sharing today is made with the pretty new stamp set called Country Flowers, available from the 1^st May 2024 in the new annual catalogue.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the country flowers card, you will need:

Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Fresh As A Daisy dsp – 5⅞” by 2”
Basic White card – 4¼” by 3”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card and Fresh As A Daisy dsp

Using Balmy Blue ink, I stamped the leafy spray in the upper left and lower right corners of the Balmy Blue card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty thank you card.

I flagged the end of the 5⅞” by 2” piece of Fresh as a Daisy dsp and glued it down the centre of the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty thank you card.

Using a Blending Brush, I added Balmy Blue ink to the centre of the 4¼” by 3” panel of Basic White card. I stamped the ‘ground’ image from the Trucking Along stamp set in Memento Tuxedo Black ink and added the sentiment, from the Simply Said stamp set, in Balmy Blue ink below. The panel was then glued to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty thank you card.

The image of the teapot was stamped onto a scrap of Fresh As A Daisy dsp using Memento Tuxedo Black ink. The leafy spray was stamped on scrap Basic White card with the same ink. Both pieces were then die cut using the Country Flowers Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty thank you card.

The leaves were coloured with the Granny Apple Green Blend Pens. I mounted the teapot and leaves onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a pretty thank you card.

A bow made from the 2022 – 2024 In Color Twine and a trio of Classic Matte Dots finished the card.

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Coffee Anyone?

Posted on April 19, 2024April 12, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing a thank you card featuring a mug of coffee made using the Latte Love stamp set and co-ordinating Dies.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the coffee anyone card, you will need:

Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Stargazing dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 3½” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – For the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The panel of Stargazing dsp was adhered to the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card. A length of White Diagonal Trim was wrapped around the panel before it was adhered to the Pretty Peacock card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Latte Love stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a coffee anyone? card for a friend

The coffee mug, from the Latte Love stamp set, was stamped onto scrap Basic White card with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. I die cut it out using the Latte Love Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Latte Love stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a coffee anyone? card for a friend

I used the following Blends Pens to colour in the mug – Pool Party, Lost Lagoon, Pretty Peacock and the Color Lifter.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Latte Love stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a coffee anyone? card for a friend

From the square of Basic White card, I die cut a Deckled Circle. A Smoky Slate Blends Pen added some colour to ground the mug before it was glued down to the circle. The circle was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Latte Love stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a coffee anyone? card for a friend

The sentiment was stamped in Pretty Peacock ink onto scrap Basic White card and trimmed out with Scissors before it was added to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Latte Love stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a coffee anyone? card for a friend

A scattering of Basic Pearls completed the card.

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A pretty floral anniversary card made using the Layers of Beauty stamp set, dies and co-ordinating masks along with the Bright and Beautiful dsp from Stampin' Up!

Masked Beauty card – Magic of Masks Blog Hop

Posted on April 17, 2024April 12, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Magic of Masks Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using masks or stencils. I am loving both the Enduring Beauty and new Layers of Beauty stamp sets, dies and masks and couldn’t resist using the new Layers of Beauty bundle to make my masked beauty anniversary card.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the masked beauty card, you will need:

Highland Heather card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Bright & Beautiful dsp – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive, I glued the Bright & Beautiful dsp to the 5⅝” by 3⅞” panel of Basic White card. This was then glued to the Highland Heather card front. I stamped the sentiment onto the card front using Gorgeous Grape ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Layers of Beauty stamp set, dies and co-ordinating masks used to create a pretty floral anniversary card – Magic of Masks Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the large floral image using Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Layers of Beauty stamp set, dies and co-ordinating masks used to create a pretty floral anniversary card – Magic of Masks Blog Hop

I placed the masks, which are helpfully numbered, one at a time on top of the stamped image. Using Blending Brushes, I added Lemon Lolly to the roses and Highland Heather to the small daisies. Each mask added another layer of colour to the flowers.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Layers of Beauty stamp set, dies and co-ordinating masks used to create a pretty floral anniversary card – Magic of Masks Blog Hop

The leaves were then inked in with Garden Green ink. I love how the colour and texture builds when you use the masks, so pretty. The inked image was then die cut using the Layers of Beauty Dies. The whole piece was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Layers of Beauty stamp set, dies and co-ordinating masks used to create a pretty floral anniversary card – Magic of Masks Blog Hop

A trio of Tinsel Gems completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com -The Layers of Beauty stamp set, dies and co-ordinating masks used to create a pretty floral anniversary card – Magic of Masks Blog Hop

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A pretty, floral, fun fold card made using the Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp from Stampin' Up! - Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Magnolia Floating Inner card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Posted on April 13, 2024April 12, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where our theme this month is ‘Fun Folds’. I have used to gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies along with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp which will be available from the 1^st May in the new annual catalogue.

Colours in this project are:

To recreate the magnolia floating inner card, you will need:

Petal Pink card – 5¾” by 4⅛” x 2
Basic White card – 5½” by 3⅞” x 3
Mediterranean Blooms dsp – 5⅜” by 3¾” x 3
Basic White card – 4¼” by 3”

Thick Basic White card – 11” by 4” scored at 2¾”, 5½” & 8¼”
Petal Pink card – 3¾” by 2½” x 4 x 4
Mediterranean Blooms dsp – 3⅝” by 2⅜” x 4
Scrap Basic White

The 5⅜” by 3¾” panels of Mediterranean Blooms dsp were adhered to the 5½” by 3⅞” pieces of Basic White card. Two of these panels were then glued to the Petal Pink panels. I wrapped a length of Petal Pink Ribbon around the final panel securing it on the back with Sellotape. This panel was then adhered to the other side of one of the Petal Pink layers. This would be the front panel of the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp to make a pretty floral fun fold card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

I die cut a scalloped rectangle from the 4¼” by 3” piece of Basic White card using the Scalloped Contour Dies. The sentiment, from the Cake Fancy stamp set was stamped on the die cut rectangle in Night of Navy ink. This whole piece was added to the front panel on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp to make a pretty floral fun fold card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

The large magnolia flower was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto scrap Basic White card. The image was then coloured in using the following Blends Pens – Petal Pink, Lemon Lolly and Soft Sea Foam. The image was die cut using the Magnolia Mood Dies and added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp to make a pretty floral fun fold card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

The small panels of Mediterranean Blooms dsp were adhered to the 3¾” by 2½” panels of Petal Pink. These panels were then glued to the 11” by 4” piece of Thick Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp to make a pretty floral fun fold card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Using the Scalloped Contour Dies I die cut 4 smaller scalloped rectangles from scrap Basic White card. On three of these labels, I stamped my chosen sentiments and glued each to the dsp panels.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp to make a pretty floral fun fold card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped a couple of the smaller magnolia blooms and some leaves using Memento Tuxedo Black ink and used the Petal Pink and Soft Sea Foam Blends Pens. These were then die cut and added to the inner panels.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp to make a pretty floral fun fold card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

The floating, hidden, inner layer was then glued to the back and front panels. A ribbon bow and scattering of Iridescent Foil Gems completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used with the Mediterranean Blooms dsp to make a pretty floral fun fold card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Please hop on to see what fun folds my crafty friends have chosen to share with us today. Next up is Jan Musselman

Angie McKenzie ● Aurélie Fabre ● Tricia Butts

Leonie Stuart ● Danielle Kassing ● Kim Fee

Marga Bultena ● Karen Henderson ● Rebecca-Jo Unwin

Mo Rootes ● Jan Musselman ● Judith Patterson

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A card CASE'd from the 2024 - 2025 Annual Catalogue using the beautiful Layers of Beauty stamp set, masks and co-ordinating dies from Stampin'Up! - Stamp 'n Hop Blog Hop

Layers of Beauty card – Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop

Posted on April 12, 2024April 1, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the to the Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop where we are CASEing (copy and share everything) the new 2024 – 2025 Annual Catalogue. I was looking forward to trying out the new Layers of Beauty stamp set, masks and dies and so used an image from p57 in the new catalogue to make my card. In the best tradition of CASEing I have opted to copy and selectively edit the inspirational card.

Colours used in this card are:

Basic White, Peach Pie, Fresh Freesia, Highland Heather, Gorgeous Grape, Soft Sea Foam & Black

To recreate the layers of beauty card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lighter Than Air dsp – 5⅞” by 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5⅞” by 4⅛”
Gorgeous Grape – 1 ¾” by ⅜”

The panel of Lighter Than Life dsp was adhered to the Thick Basic White card front and set it aside.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Layers of Beauty stamp set, masks and co-ordinating dies used to CASE a card from the 2024 – 2025 Annual Catalogue – Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

The large floral image was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the larger panel of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Layers of Beauty stamp set, masks and co-ordinating dies used to CASE a card from the 2024 – 2025 Annual Catalogue – Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

Using the Layers of Beauty masks, one at a time, to add colour to the flowers. I used Peach Pie ink and a Blending Brush to colour the large roses. The small flowers were coloured with Highland Heather ink and the leaves with Soft Sea Foam using Blending Brushes each time. Each mask adds another layer of colour creating depth and dimension to the image. The image was then die cut using the Layers of Flowers dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Layers of Beauty stamp set, masks and co-ordinating dies used to CASE a card from the 2024 – 2025 Annual Catalogue – Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

I added the 5⅛” by 3⅜” panel to the card front on Dimensionals and added the coloured image, also on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Layers of Beauty stamp set, masks and co-ordinating dies used to CASE a card from the 2024 – 2025 Annual Catalogue – Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set, was stamped in Versamark ink onto the small piece of Gorgeous Grape ink. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it with my Heat Tool. I added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Layers of Beauty stamp set, masks and co-ordinating dies used to CASE a card from the 2024 – 2025 Annual Catalogue – Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop

A trio of Adhesive-backed Shiny Sequins finished the card.

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A pretty floral thank you card made using the beautiful Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating Dies from Stampin' Up!

Country Flowers card

Posted on April 12, 2024April 9, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Here is a sweet card made using the Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating dies which will be available in my online shop from the 1^st May 2024. I made this card using the paper piecing technique.

Colours in this card are:

Basic White, Lemon Lolly, Petal Pink, Fresh Freesia, Petunia Pop, Granny Apple Green, Shaded Spruce, Night of Navy & Black

To recreate the country flowers card, you will need:

Fresh Freesia card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5” by 3½”
Meandering Meadows dsp – 4 ¼” by 2 ¾”
Petunia Pop card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 3
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White and Masterfully Made dsp

Using the Countryside Corners Dies, I die cut a label from the piece of Meandering Meadows dsp and the 5” by 3½” panel of Basic White card. I used Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive to glue the labels together.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral thank you card

The 3 strips of Petunia Pop card were adhered to the Fresh Freesia card front and the label piece was glued over the top.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral thank you card

The teapot image, from Country Flowers stamp set was stamped on a scrap of Masterfully Made dsp and I fussy cut it out with scissors before adding it to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral thank you card

The spray of flowers was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto scrap Basic White card. I used the Country Flowers Dies to cut out the image and coloured it with the following Blends Pens – Petal Pink, Petunia Pop, Fresh Freesia, Lemon Lolly & Granny Apple Green. The coloured flowers were then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral thank you card

The sentiment, from the Simply Said stamp set was stamped in Petunia Pop ink onto scrap Basic White card, trimmed down and added to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The beautiful Country Flowers stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty floral thank you card

A double Lemon Lolly Twine bow and a trio of Shiny Sequins completed the card. So pretty.

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A Pink Magnolia birthday card made using the gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies from Stampin' Up! - Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Pink Magnolia card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Posted on April 11, 2024April 1, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Dreams Blog Hop where we are sharing floral projects. I have used the gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies to make my card.

Colours used in this card are:

Basic White, Bubble Bath, Petunia Pop, Wild Wheat, Old Olive, Smoky Slate & Black

To recreate the pink magnolia card, you will need:

Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Old Olive card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Winter Meadow dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 4” by 4”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The piece of Winter Meadow dsp was glued to the Old Olive layer and a piece of Black & White Gingham Ribbon was around the panel. It was then adhered to the Petunia Pop card base.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral birthday card.

The large and small magnolia flowers were stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto scrap Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral birthday card.

Using the following Blends Pens, I coloured in the image – light Bubble Bath, light Petunia Pop, light Wild Wheat, light & dark Old Olive and the Color Lifter. The flowers were then die cut using the Magnolia Mood Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral birthday card.

At this point I decided I needed white behind the largest flower and die cut the largest circle from the Everyday Details Dies and slipped it behind the Gingham Ribbon. The flowers were then added over the top of the ribbon on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral birthday card

The sentiment, from the Cake Fancy stamp set was stamped on the card front in Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Magnolia Mood stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral birthday card.

A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer Dots and a ribbon bow finished the card.

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A pretty, floral thank you card made using the Simply Zinnias stamp set and co-ordinating Dies from Stampin' Up!

Purple Zinnias card

Posted on April 9, 2024March 29, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing a pretty purple zinnia card made using the Simply Zinnias stamp set and dies and the Perennial Lavender dsp.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the purple zinnia card, you will need:

Gorgeous Grape card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Perennial Lavender dsp – 5½” by 3¾”
Perennial Lavender dsp – 3¾” by 1”
Three colour glimmer paper – Highland Heather – 3¾” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 4¼” by 2½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The large piece of Perennial Lavender dsp was glued to the largest Basic White panel and then to the Gorgeous Grape card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Simply Zinnias stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral thank you card.

The strip of Highland Heather Glimmer paper was glued to the strip of Perennial Lavender dsp and this piece was the adhered to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Simply Zinnias stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral thank you card.

From the 4¼” by 2½” piece of Basic White card I die cut a rectangle using the Everyday Details dies. I used Gorgeous Grape ink to stamp the sentiment and to randomly add the dotty image.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Simply Zinnias stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral thank you card.

I stamped the large zinnia flower and double leaf image with Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto scrap Basic White card. These were then die cut using the Simply Zinnias Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Simply Zinnias stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make a pretty, floral thank you card.

The images were coloured using the following Blends Pens – Light Fresh Freesia, Light & Dark Highland Heather, Daffodil Delight, Lemon Lolly and Pretty Peacock. The flower and leaf were then glued to the die cut label. The label was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals