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Elegant Leaves Card – Ink & Inspiration Blog Hop

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.

 

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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.

 

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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.

 

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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 2nd 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.

 

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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.

 

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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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Elegant Anniversary Card

Anyone who knows me knows I am a sucker for a leaf themed stamp set, with or without dies and have made a pretty anniversary card using the lovely Elegant Leaves stamp set which will be available in the September to December 2026 catalogue.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the elegant anniversary card using the following supplies:

Timid Tiger card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Early Espresso – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Early Espresso – 3⅝” by 1”
Basic White – 3 ½” by ⅞”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

Using Early Espresso ink, I stamped the sentiment from the Reason to Celebrate stamp set on the strip of Basic White card. I glued the stamped piece to the strip of Early Espresso card. The strip was placed onto the panel of Basic White card measuring 5¼” by 3½” and I lightly drew along both sides with a pencil.

 

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A handmade anniversary card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Reason to Celebrate stamp set

I stamped the larger of the two leaves, from the Elegant Leaves stamp set with Early Espresso ink above and below the lines, slightly overlapping them. The infill colour was added with 2nd generation Timid Tiger ink.

 

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A handmade anniversary card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Reason to Celebrate stamp set

The smaller leaf was stamped beside the larger leaf with Early Espresso ink and the infill added with 2nd generation Old Olive ink.

 

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A handmade anniversary card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Reason to Celebrate stamp set

I used the Dark Old Olive Blends Pen to add some splatter to the stamped panel and glued it to the Early Espresso layer. This was added to the Timid Tiger card front on Dimensionals.

 

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A handmade anniversary card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Reason to Celebrate stamp set

The pencil lines were erased and the sentiment strip glued in place. A trio of Sunset Sparkle Sequins finished the card.

 

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A handmade anniversary card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Reason to Celebrate stamp set

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Leafy Rainbow Card

I love a rainbow card and have created this one using the Simply Leaves stamp set and the Artisan Sketched Garden dsp.

Colours used to create this card are:

 

I created the rainbow leaves card using the following supplies:

Melon Mambo card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic Black – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Artisan Sketched Garden dsp – 5¼” by 1½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

I glued the strip of Artisan Sketched Garden dsp to the left-hand side of the Basic White 5¼” by 3½” panel.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Simply Leaves stamp set and co-ordinating Leaf Punch with the Artisan Sketched Garden dsp

The white layer was adhered to the Basic Black panel and then to the Melon Mambo card front.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Simply Leaves stamp set and co-ordinating Leaf Punch with the Artisan Sketched Garden dsp

On scrap Basic White card I stamped the small gingham leaf in Daffodil Delight, Pumpkin Pie, Melon Mambo, Granny Apple Green, Coastal Cabana and Azure Afternoon inks. The leavers were then fussy cut out using sharp scissors.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Simply Leaves stamp set and co-ordinating Leaf Punch with the Artisan Sketched Garden dsp

I added the leaves down the card front on Dimensionals allowing each leaf to overlap its neighbours.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Simply Leaves stamp set and co-ordinating Leaf Punch with the Artisan Sketched Garden dsp

The sentiment was stamped on scrap Basic White card with Black ink and punched out with the Three Banner Punch. I added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Simply Leaves stamp set and co-ordinating Leaf Punch with the Artisan Sketched Garden dsp

A scattering of Basic Rhinestones completed the card.

 

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A pretty leaf themed card made using the Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Trio of Leaves Card

Here is a pretty trio of leaves card made using the Simply Leaves stamp set and the Country Woods designer series paper.

Colours used in this project are:

 

I created the self-closing box using the following supplies:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Lemon Lime Twist – 4⅝” by 2⅝”
Basic White – 4½” by 2½”
Country Woods dsp – 4⅛” by 2” – for the inside
Misty Moonlight – 3¼” by ½”

 

The piece of Country Woods designer series paper (dsp) was glued to the front of the Thick Basic White card front.

 

A pretty leaf themed card made using the Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – TThe Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper used to make a pretty leaf themed card

I stamped the large leaf with Lemon Lime Twist ink in the centre of the 4½” by 2½” piece of Basic White card.

 

A pretty leaf themed card made using the Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper used to make a pretty leaf themed card

The leaf was then stamped to the left with Lost Lagoon ink and to the right with Misty Moonlight ink.

 

A pretty leaf themed card made using the Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper used to make a pretty leaf themed card

The decorated panel was then glued to the Lemon Lime Twist panel before being added to the card front.

 

A pretty leaf themed card made using the Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper used to make a pretty leaf themed card

I embossed the sentiment with White Embossing Powder and set it with my Heat Tool. I flagged the end and added the banner to the card front.

 

A pretty leaf themed card made using the Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Simply Leaves stamp set and Country Woods designer series paper used to make a pretty leaf themed card

A trio of sequins from my stash finished the card.

 

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An ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card made using the new Simply Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Simply Leaves Card

I am a sucker for a leaf stamp and really enjoyed making this simple ombre card using the Simply Leaves stamp set which will be available from my online shop from July. It was inspired by a card I saw made by Janice Thompson of JazzleDazzleCrafts.

Colours used in making this card are:

 

I created the untouched landscapes card using the following supplies:

Hydrangea Hue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Misty Moonlight – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Misty Moonlight – 2” by 2”
Basic White – 1½” by 1½”
Basic White -5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

Using Hydrangea Hue ink I stamped a line of leaves, one above the other from the top to the bottom of the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White.

 

An ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card made using the new Simply Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The new Simply Leaves stamp set used to make an ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card

I added a row of leaves in the gaps to the right-hand side using Balmy Blue ink and a final row of leaves to the left with Misty Moonlight ink to the right. The stamped panel was adhered to the layer of Misty Moonlight card.

 

An ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card made using the new Simply Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The new Simply Leaves stamp set used to make an ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card

I coloured a piece of White Baker’s Twine using a Dark Misty Moonlight Blends Pen. When it was dry (it takes a couple of minutes) I wrapped it around the whole piece before gluing the panel to the Hydrangea Hue card front.

 

An ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card made using the new Simply Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

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From the squares of Misty Moonlight and Basic White card I die cut stitched circles using the Stylish Shapes dies. The sentiment was stamped in Misty Moonlight ink onto the Basic White circle which was then glued to the Misty Moonlight circle. The whole piece was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

An ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card made using the new Simply Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The new Simply Leaves stamp set used to make an ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card

A twine bow and a trio of Iridescent Pearls finished the card.

 

An ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card made using the new Simply Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The new Simply Leaves stamp set used to make an ombre, gingham leaf themed thank you card

 

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4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

Greenery Lane One Sheet Wonder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

 

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing one sheet wonders. I have made my cards using the gorgeous Greenery Lane stamp set.

Colours used to make these cards are:

 

I created the pretty pink floral card using the following supplies:

Basic White card – 10½” by 7”
4 card bases – I chose Basic Beige, Bubble Bath, Pretty Peacock & Night of Navy
4 layer – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – I chose Bubble Bath, Blackberry Bliss, Lost Lagoon, Pretty Peacock
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 4 for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

I began drawing a light pencil line at the half-way mark in both directions on the large piece of Basic White card. This will help guide my stamping.

 

4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set used with the Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets to make 4 cards using the One Sheet Wonder technique – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Using Basic Beige ink, I stamped the large leafy spray along both pencil lines, changing the angle and direction with each stamping.

 

4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set used with the Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets to make 4 cards using the One Sheet Wonder technique – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I then randomly added the smaller leafy sprig with Pretty Peacock ink and filled in the colour with Lost Lagoon. The smaller open leafy sprig was then stamped all over with Night of Navy ink.

 

4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

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The tiny flowers were then added with Bubble Bath and Blackberry Bliss ink.

 

4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

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I cut the panel down to give me 4 pieces measuring 5¼” by 3½” and glued these to the 4 layers. I added Bubble Bath Ribbon around 3 of the panels before adding them to the card bases with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive or Dimensionals.

 

4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set used with the Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets to make 4 cards using the One Sheet Wonder technique – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I chose sentiments from the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Sayings stamp set and stamped them directly onto the panel or onto scrap Basic White card which I die cut using the Stylish Shapes Dies.

 

4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set used with the Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets to make 4 cards using the One Sheet Wonder technique – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

A trio of Rainbow Dots finished each of the cards.

 

4 cards made using the One Sheet Wonder technique and the Greenery Lane, Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set used with the Reason To Celebrate and Fabulous Saying stamp sets to make 4 cards using the One Sheet Wonder technique – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

 

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A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Leafy Silhouette Card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop where we are sharing a project using Blending Brushes. I have chosen to share a simple stamps, ink and paper card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the Leafy Silhouette card using the following supplies:

Coastal Cabana 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

 

In the centre of a large scrap panel of Basic White card I die cut a circle using the largest of the circle dies from the Stylish Shapes dies. This was placed over the smaller piece of Basic White card to act as a mask, held in place with washi tape.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

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I used a Blending Brush to apply Coastal Cabana ink to the negative space, slowly building up the colour. The mask was then removed.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

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The large leafy spray, from the Greenery Lane stamp set was stamped overlapping the inked circle using Secret Sea ink.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending used to make a pretty thank you card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped with the same ink in the lower right corner of the decorated panel before the panel was adhered to the Secret Sea layer. The whole piece was added to the Coastal Cabana card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending used to make a pretty thank you card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots completed the card.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

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Petals of Beauty Stamp-a-Stack

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.

Colours used to make these cards are:

 

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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.

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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.

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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.

 

10 cards designed for my March 2026 Stamp-a-Stack using the Petals of Beauty stamp set and Petals of Beauty dies used with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder all from Stampin' Up!

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A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

Help Me Grow Card

Today, I am sharing a pretty pot of flowers themed card made using the new Help Me Grow stamp set and Dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the help me grow card using the following supplies:

Berry Burst card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Pretty Peacock – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Pretty in Pink, Berry Burst, Lemon Lime Twist, Garden Green, Lost Lagoon & Pretty Peacock

 

I used a Blending Brush to add Lemon Lime Twist ink to the lower right corner of the smaller panel of Basic White card.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

Using the Help Me Grow Dies I cut a plant pot from scrap Lost Lagoon card and a pot base from scrap Pretty Peacock card. I used a Blending Brush to add Pretty Peacock ink to the edges of the die cut pot. The pot was added to the inked panel on Dimensionals.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

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The sentiment was then stamped in Pretty Peacock ink. The panel was then added to the Pretty Peacock layer and then to the Berry Burst card front.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

Using the same dies, I cut out both sets of leaves, one from scrap Lemon Lime Twist and the other from scrap Garden Green. These were then tucked into the top  of the pots and supported with Dimensionals.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

The small flowers were cut from Scrap Pretty in Pink and Berry Burst card and were added with glue to the foliage.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Flat Pearls finished the card.

 

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A striking masculine themed card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

Leafy Masculine Card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are creating masculine cards to share with you today.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the leafy masculine card using the following supplies:

Smoky Slate card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Pretty Peacock – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Smoky Slate – 4¼” by 2¼”
Basic White – 4” by 2”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Pretty Peacock

 

I stamped the large leafy sprig in 2nd and 3rd generation Smoky Slate ink in the upper left and lower right corners.

 

A striking masculine themed card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a striking masculine themed card

Using Pool Party ink, I stamped the dotage image from the Gears & Textures stamp set.

 

A striking masculine themed card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a striking masculine themed card

I cut two leafy sprigs from the scrap Pretty Peacock card using the Greenery Lane Dies. I added them with a little Liquid Adhesive to the stamped panel, angled to the upper left and lower right corners and with some leaves not adhered down. The panel was then glued to the Pretty Peacock layer and then to the Smoky Slate card front.

 

A striking masculine themed card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a striking masculine themed card

The Nested Essentials dies were used to cut labels from the small panels of Smoky Slate and Basic White card. The sentiment, from the Lovely Arrangements stamp set was stamped on the Basic White label in Pretty Peacock ink. The two labels were glued together and added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A striking masculine themed card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a striking masculine themed card

A trio of Rainbow Dots completed the card.

 

A striking masculine themed card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a striking masculine themed card

Please hop on to see what masculine goodness my crafty friends have to share.



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

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