A Pot of Succulents

Today I am sharing a thank you card made using the Simply Succulents stamp set and Potted Succulent Dies.

Colours used to make this project are:

To recreate the pot of succulent’s card, you will need:

Mint Macaron – 5⅞” by 5⅝” – scored at 4⅛” – rounded lower right corner
Very Vanilla – 5⅝” by 3¾” – rounded lower right corner
Smoky Slate – 5⅜” by 3⅜” – rounded lower right corner
Very Vanilla – 5⅛” by 3⅛” – rounded lower right corner
Ornate Garden dsp – 5⅝” by 1⅜”
Scrap Very Vanilla

I began by adding all the layers to the card base using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The strip of Ornate Garden dsp to the front of the card, the larger panel of Very Vanilla card was added to the inside.

The Simply Succulents stamp et and the Potted Succulents dies used to make a pretty thank you card

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The smaller Very Vanilla panel was added to the Smoky Slate panel using the same liquid glue and was then added to the front panel of the card.

The Simply Succulents stamp et and the Potted Succulents dies used to make a pretty thank you card

www.crafty-rootes.com -A thank you card featuring a pot of succulents and using Stampin’ Up! products

The pot of succulent’s image was stamped in Smoky Slate onto scrap Very Vanilla card and die cut using the Potted Succulent Dies and the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine.

The Simply Succulents stamp et and the Potted Succulents dies used to make a pretty thank you card

www.crafty-rootes.com -A thank you card featuring a pot of succulents and using Stampin’ Up! products

I used the following Blends Alcohol Markers to colour in the image – Smoky Slate and So Saffron for the pot. Mint Macaron, Just Jade, Purple Posy, Rich Razzleberry, So Saffron and Seaside Spray for the plants.

The Simply Succulents stamp et and the Potted Succulents dies used to make a pretty thank you card

www.crafty-rootes.com -A thank you card featuring a pot of succulents and using Stampin’ Up! products

A piece of Linen Thread was wrapped around the top of the pot and tied in a bow. The pot was added to the card front on Dimensionals. The die cut plants were then added also on Dimensionals.

The Simply Succulents stamp et and the Potted Succulents dies used to make a pretty thank you card

www.crafty-rootes.com -A thank you card featuring a pot of succulents and using Stampin’ Up! products

The sentiment was stamped in Basic Gray ink onto scrap Very Vanilla card and fussy cut using Scissors and added with liquid glue to the card front.

To complete the card, I added a trio of Holiday Rhinestones.

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

Mo x

Supplies used:

 

A pretty. cheerful Easter card featuring a a jar of Easter Flowers for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

Easter Flowers for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

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Thank you for joining me today for he Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where our theme is Easter or Spring. I have to say the daffodils and crocuses are blooming in my garden, the birds are singing and hopefully, we are heading for warmer weather. I have picked an Easter Flowers in a jar.

The colours used in this project are:

 To recreate this Easter Flowers card, you will need:

Pool Party – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – rounded upper right corner
Old Olive card base – 5⅞” & 5¾” – scored at 4⅛” on the 5¾” side – rounded upper right corner
Ornate Garden dsp – 5¾” by 4” – rounded upper right corner
Very Vanilla – 5 ¼” by 3½” x 2 – rounded upper right corner
Very Vanilla – 5” by 3 ¼” – rounded upper right corner
Scrap Very Vanilla

The piece of Ornate Garden dsp was added to the inner panel of the Old Olive card base using Multicoloured Liquid Adhesive.

A pretty. cheerful Easter card featuring a a jar of Easter Flowers for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty jar of Easter Flowers made for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop made using Stampin’ Up! products

The smaller panel of Very Vanilla card was run through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine inside the Tasteful Textiles Embossing Folder. I added it to the 1⅝” front panel of the card using the liquid glue.

I added one of the larger Very Vanilla panels to the back of the embossed panel and to the inside layer, positioned to be hidden from the front.

A pretty. cheerful Easter card featuring a a jar of Easter Flowers for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty jar of Easter Flowers made for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop made using Stampin’ Up! products

Using Basic Gray ink I stamped the jar and the bouquet of flowers onto scrap Very Vanilla card. The jar was punched out using the Jar Punch and I cut out the flowers using scissors.

A pretty. cheerful Easter card featuring a a jar of Easter Flowers for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty jar of Easter Flowers made for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop made using Stampin’ Up! products

The water was added to the jar with 2nd generation Pool Party ink and the stems in Old Olive. I used the Blends Markers to colour in the flowers and foliage – Old Olive, Rococo Rose, Daffodil Delight and Purple Posy

A pretty. cheerful Easter card featuring a a jar of Easter Flowers for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty jar of Easter Flowers made for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop made using Stampin’ Up! products

The flowers were stuck to the jar using liquid glue. A length of Linen Thread was wrapped around the jar top to bide the join and the whole piece added to the card front using Dimensionals.

A pretty. cheerful Easter card featuring a a jar of Easter Flowers for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

www.crafty-rootes.com – A pretty jar of Easter Flowers made for the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop made using Stampin’ Up! products

The sentiment from the Itty Bitty Greetings was stamped on scrap Very vanilla in Basic Gray ink and trimmed out using scissors. I added a trio of Woven Threads Sequins to complete the card.

I hope you like it. Please hop on to see what the other bloggers have to share with us today

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Angie McKenzie
Mikaela Titheridge
Alejandra Gomez
Leonie Stuart
Danielle Kassing
Annette Ball
Vicki Milyard
Aurélie Fabre
Kristie Wilson
Mo Rootes
Gez Carpenter
Terry Hamilton
Deb Macdowell

Narelle Fasulo
Karen Henderson

Jill Chapman
Melissa Faust
Susan Webster
Anne Marie Hile

Chris Smith
JoAnn Pollock
Cheryl Hamilton
Tricia Butts
Teri West

Order goodies/Join My Team

If you don’t have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator I would love to be yours!  If you don’t have a catalogue and live in the UK please let me know and I will be delighted to send you one.  To order any supplies click on the “shop online” button at the top of the page. Alternatively, contact me and I would be happy to place an order for you. To join my team either click on the link above or click on the contact me button above and I will contact you with more information.

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Thanks for visiting my blog today, I love to read what you think of my projects so please do let me know. In line with new Data Protection Legislation (GDPR), by commenting you do so in the knowledge that your name & comment are visible to all who visit this blog and you thereby consent to the use of that personal information for that specific purpose. Please stop by again soon.

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

Mo x

Supplies used: