A pretty thank you card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

Triple Panelled Kintsugi Card

Here is a pretty thank you card made using the Inspiring Imperfections Stamp set and dies and the Floral Impressions dsp.

Colors used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the triple panelled kintsugi card, you will need:

Granny Apple Green card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Misty Moonlight card – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 4⅞” by 3⅛”
Floral Impressions dsp – 4” by ¾” x 2
Floral Impressions dsp – 4” by ½”
Misty Moonlight card – 2⅜” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

 

I embossed the 4⅞” by 3⅛” panel of Basic White card using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder and adhered it to the Misty Moonlight layer. I then glued it to the Granny Apple Green card front.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card

I adhered the three strips of Floral Impressions designer series paper to the embossed panel on the card front deliberately making the top and bottom of each piece at different heights.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the tall vase in Misty Moonlight ink and die cut it out using the Inspiring Imperfections dies.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card

The image was coloured using the following Blends Pens – Pretty in Pink and Granny Apple Green. The vase was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card

The sentiment, from the Twisted Tree stamp set was stamped in Versamark Ink onto the small piece of Misty Moonlight card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool before adding it to the card front.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card

A trio of 2025 – 2027 In Color Gems completed the card.

 

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

Mo x

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A pretty Christmas card made using the Branching Out stamp set and dies and metallic Embossing Powders from Stampin' Up!

Metallic Branching Out Card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Dreams Blog Hop where we are creating ‘Tis the Season’ projects. I have made my card using the Branching Out stamp set and dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the metallic branching out card, you will need:

Secret Sea card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Secret Sea card – 4¾” by 3¼”
Vellum – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Secret Sea card – 2¼” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

 

I chose 2 dies from the Branching Out die set and used the larger to cut a label from the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White card. The larger and smaller dies were nested together and used to die cut a frame from the larger panel of Secret Sea card. The frame was glued in place around the die hole in the white panel.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Branching Out stamp set and dies and metallic Embossing Powders from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – TThe Branching Out stamp set and dies used with the metallic Embossing Powders to make a pretty Christmas card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Using Versamark ink I stamped the branch several times on the piece of Vellum, covered it with Gold Embossing Powder and set it with my Heat Tool.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Branching Out stamp set and dies and metallic Embossing Powders from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Branching Out stamp set and dies used with the metallic Embossing Powders to make a pretty Christmas card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

I added the pine leaves using the same Versamark ink, covered it with Silver Embossing powder and set it with the Heat Tool. Finally, I added the pinecones with the same ink, covered them with Copper Embossing Powder and set that with my Heat Tool and set the piece aside to cool.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Branching Out stamp set and dies and metallic Embossing Powders from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Branching Out stamp set and dies used with the metallic Embossing Powders to make a pretty Christmas card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Tear and Tape adhesive was the placed on the back of the die cut panel, around all four sides. The embossed Vellum panel was then adhered to the panel. The 5⅛” by 3⅜” panel of Basic White card was glued to the centre of the Secret Sea card front and the embossed panel added over the top.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Branching Out stamp set and dies and metallic Embossing Powders from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Branching Out stamp set and dies used with the metallic Embossing Powders to make a pretty Christmas card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment from the Ornamental Christmas stamp set on the thin strip of Secret Sea card with Versamark ink. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using a Heat Tool. I angle cut the end and added the piece to the card front.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Branching Out stamp set and dies and metallic Embossing Powders from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Branching Out stamp set and dies used with the metallic Embossing Powders to make a pretty Christmas card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Please hop on to see what seasonal goodness my crafty friends have to share with us today.



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

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A pretty anniversary card made using the Gallery Blooms stamp set combined with the Layers of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Anniversary Flowers Card

Here is a pretty anniversary card made for a friend using the Gallery Blooms stamp set and Damask Designs Embossing Folder.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the anniversary flowers card, you will need:

Daffodil Delight card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Secret Sea card – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 4⅞” by 3⅛”
Lost lagoon card – 5⅞” by 1”
Basic White card – 5⅞” by ¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

 

Using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder | embossed the strip of Lost Lagoon cardstock. The thin strip of Basic White card was then adhered to the right side of the embossed piece before it was adhered to the Daffodil Delight card front. In the right-hand corner of the card front I stamped the large floral image using Daffodil Delight ink.

 

A pretty anniversary card made using the Gallery Blooms stamp set combined with the Layers of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used with the Layers of Beauty stamp set to make a pretty anniversary card

The sentiment, from the Layers of Beauty stamp set, was stamped in Secret Sea ink in the lower right-hand corner of the 4⅞” by 3⅛” panel of Basic White card.

 

A pretty anniversary card made using the Gallery Blooms stamp set combined with the Layers of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used with the Layers of Beauty stamp set to make a pretty anniversary card

Using the same ink, I stamped the spray of flowers from the Gallery Blooms stamp set above the sentiment. The image was then coloured using Daffodil Delight and Lost lagoon Blends Pens.

 

A pretty anniversary card made using the Gallery Blooms stamp set combined with the Layers of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used with the Layers of Beauty stamp set to make a pretty anniversary card

The decorated panel was then glued to the panel of Secret Sea card and a piece of Daffodil Delight ⅛” wide Daffodil Delight Ribbon from my stash was wrapped around the whole panel before it was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty anniversary card made using the Gallery Blooms stamp set combined with the Layers of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used with the Layers of Beauty stamp set to make a pretty anniversary card

A ribbon bow and a trio of Opal Rounds from my stash finished the card.

 

A pretty anniversary card made using the Gallery Blooms stamp set combined with the Layers of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used with the Layers of Beauty stamp set to make a pretty anniversary card

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

Mo x

Supplies used:

 

An adorable snowman Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up! used with a masking technique

Adorable Snowman Card

Here is an adorable snowman card made using the Festive Friends stamp set and co-ordinating Dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the adorable snowman card, you will need:

Fresh Freesia card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Lemon Lolly card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

 

I tore the edge of two pieces of Masking Paper and applied them across the Basic White panel measuring 5¼” by 3½” leaving roughly 1¾” between them.

 

An adorable snowman Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up! used with a masking technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with a masking technique to make an adorable snowman Christmas card

Using a Blending Brush I added Fresh Freesia ink between the pieces of Masking Paper. Leaving the Masking paper in place I stamped the snowflake image using the same ink. The mask was then removed.

 

An adorable snowman Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up! used with a masking technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with a masking technique to make an adorable snowman Christmas card

The inked panel was adhered to the Lemon Lolly panel and then to the Fresh Freesia card front.

 

An adorable snowman Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up! used with a masking technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with a masking technique to make an adorable snowman Christmas card

The snowman was stamped in Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Festive Friends Dies. The image was then coloured using the following Blends Pens – Lemon Lolly, Timid Tiger and Fresh Freesia. I added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

An adorable snowman Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up! used with a masking technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with a masking technique to make an adorable snowman Christmas card

Using Secret Sea ink, I stamped the sentiment.

 

An adorable snowman Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up! used with a masking technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with a masking technique to make an adorable snowman Christmas card

A trio of Iridescent Faceted Gems and a bow made using retired Lemon Lolly Twine finished the card.

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

Mo x

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A pretty thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder, all from Stampin' Up!

Pair of Vases Card – Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a picture/colour challenge. I have used the pretty Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies to make my card.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the pair of vases card, you will need:

Gorgeous Grape card base 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Soft Sea Foam card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 4½” by 3”
Scrap Basic White card

 

I embossed the panel of Soft Sea Foam card using the Dotted Circles Embossing Folder. The embossed panel was then adhered to one of the large Basic White panels.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder, all from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card – Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

A length of Linen Thread was wrapped around the panel, secured on the back with Sellotape before the whole piece was adhered to the Gorgeous Grape card front.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder, all from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card – Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the vases, one in Gorgeous Grape and the other in Pecan Pie. The three flowers and butterfly were stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the scrap Basic White card, and all the images were die cut using the co-ordinating Pop-up Petals Dies. I used the following Blends Pens to add colour to the image – Highland Heather, Soft Sea Foam & Old Olive.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder, all from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card – Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

Using the Textured Notes dies I die cut a decorated rectangle from the 4½” by 3” piece of Basic White card. The vases, flowers and butterfly were then arranged on the die cut rectangle using either liquid adhesive or Dimensionals.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder, all from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card – Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment, having masked off the portion I didn’t want, in Gorgeous Grape ink onto scrap Basic White card. I trimmed it out and added it to the card front.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder, all from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Dotted Circle 3D Embossing Folder to make a pretty thank you card – Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop

A trio of gold dots from my stash and a Linen Thread bow finished the card.

Hop on to see what my fellow crafters have made to share with us today, next up is the lovely Leonie Stuart

 

 Aurélie Fabre  ●  Mo Rootes  ●  Leonie Stuart

Danielle Kassing  ●  Sharon Hashimoto Burkert  ●  Angie McKenzie

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

Mo x

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A pretty Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

A Modern Christmas Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are showcasing Christmas projects. I have made my card using the gorgeous Modern Christmas designer series paper (dsp).

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the modern Christmas card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Modern Christmas dsp – 2¾” by 2¼” x 3
Pretty Peacock card – 5⅞” by ½”

 

Using the Nested Essentials dies I die cut three pieces of Modern Christmas designer series paper making sure that one piece featured a trio of trees.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used to make a pretty Christmas card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I coloured in the blank tree using the Pretty Peacock Blends Pens

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used to make a pretty Christmas card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The two black and white die cut pieces were then adhered, sideways, to the front of the Thick Basic White card front. I had lightly drawn a pencil line across the middle of the card front to get the pieces as central and straight as possible.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used to make a pretty Christmas card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I flagged the ends of the Pretty Peacock strip and glued it to the front of the card. The panel featuring the trio of trees was then added on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used to make a pretty Christmas card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Ornamental Christmas stamp set was stamped along the bottom of the card front with Pretty Peacock ink. A trio of Gold Shaker Stars completed the card.

 

A pretty Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used to make a pretty Christmas card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Please hop on to see what Christmas inspiration my friends have created to share with us.


 Order goodies/Join My Team

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

Mo x

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A pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card made using the Stay Warm stamp set and the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

Winter Woollies Card

Here is a pretty Winter woollies themed card made using the Stay Warm stamp set and Turtle Textures Embossing Folder

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the Winter woollies card, you will need:

Misty Moonlight card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Real Red card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Real Red card – 2⅛” by 2⅛”
Basic White card – 2⅛” by 2⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White and Misty Moonlight card

 

Using the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder I embossed the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card and adhered the embossed panel to the Real Red layer.

 

 A pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card made using the Stay Warm stamp set and the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder used to make a pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card

A length of Misty Moonlight Ribbon was wrapped around the whole panel before it was glued to the Misty Moonlight card front.

 

 A pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card made using the Stay Warm stamp set and the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder used to make a pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the outline of the bobble hat in Real Red ink. I reversed the image and stamped the same Real Red ink – 2nd generation – to add colour to the hat. The gloves were stamped in the same way using Misty Moonlight ink. The images were fussy cut out.

 

 A pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card made using the Stay Warm stamp set and the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder used to make a pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card

I die cut a stitched square from the square of Basic White card and adhered it to the Real Red square. This was added to the card front on Dimensionals. The hat and gloves were then added to the raised square with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.

 

 A pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card made using the Stay Warm stamp set and the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder used to make a pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card

The sentiment, from the Tractor & Co stamp set, was stamped on scrap Misty Moonlight card, covered with Silver Embossing Powder and set with my Heat Tool. I trimmed it out before adding it to the card front.

 

 A pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card made using the Stay Warm stamp set and the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Turtle Textures Embossing Folder used to make a pretty Winter woollies themed Christmas card

A ribbon bow and a trio of Silver Pearls completed the card.

 

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

Mo x

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A striking anniversary card made using the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up! and the reverse embossing technique

Floral Reverse Embossing Card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop where we are sharing techniques using embossing folders. I have made my card using the gorgeous Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the floral reverse embossing card, you will need:

Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Berry Burst card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic Beige card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic Beige card – 2½” by 2½”

 

I embossed the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic Beige card using the Sunflower 3D embossing folder.

 

A striking anniversary card made using the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up! and the reverse embossing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder used with the reverse embossing technique to make a striking anniversary card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The embossed panel was placed face, or embossed side down and added Berry Burst ink with a Sponge Dauber to the petals of the flowers. The leaves were coloured in the same way using Garden Green ink and to the flower centres using Pecan Pie ink.

 

A striking anniversary card made using the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up! and the reverse embossing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder used with the reverse embossing technique to make a striking anniversary card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Taking a Secret Sea ink pad, I dragged it lightly across the coloured embossed panel from top to bottom. I repeated this until the whole panel was covered. A length of Gold Mesh Ribbon was wrapped around the layer before being secured on the back with Sellotape.

 

A striking anniversary card made using the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up! and the reverse embossing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder used with the reverse embossing technique to make a striking anniversary card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive I glued the embossed panel to the Berry Burst layer. The whole piece was then glued to the Basic Beige card front.

 

A striking anniversary card made using the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up! and the reverse embossing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder used with the reverse embossing technique to make a striking anniversary card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Layers of Beauty stamp set was stamped on the small square of Basic Beige card with Secret Sea ink. I die it out using the Stylish Shapes Dies. I added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A striking anniversary card made using the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up! and the reverse embossing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder used with the reverse embossing technique to make a striking anniversary card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

A trio of gold dots and a ribbon bow finished the card.

Please hop on to see what my crafty friends have to share with us today.

 

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

Mo x

Supplies used:

 

A dramatic Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper and the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Trio of Baubles Card

Here is a very elegant Christmas card made using the stunning Modern Christmas designer series paper (dsp).

Colours used to make the trio of baubles card, you will need:

 

To Recreate the trio of baubles card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic Black card – 5” by 3¼”
Cloud Cover card -4¼” by 2 ¾”
Basic White card – 3 ¾” by 2 ¼”
Modern Christmas dsp
Cloud Cover card – 1 ¾” by ½”

 

The panel of Basic Black card was embossed using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder. I wrapped a length of Gold Striped Mesh Ribbon around the panel before adhering it to the Thick Basic White card front.

 

A dramatic Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper and the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up!

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Using the Branching Out Dies I die cut labels from the Basic White and Cloud Cover panels.

 

A dramatic Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper and the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used with the Festive Friends stamp set to make a dramatic Christmas card

On the Basic White label, I randomly stamped the tiny trio of snowflakes from the Festive Friends stamp set with Cloud Cover ink. The two labels were then adhered together and mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A dramatic Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper and the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used with the Festive Friends stamp set to make a dramatic Christmas card

From the Modern Christmas dsp I fussy cut out 3 baubles and adhered them to the raised labels.

 

A dramatic Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper and the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used with the Festive Friends stamp set to make a dramatic Christmas card

I stamped the sentiment in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the small piece of Cloud Cover card. I added it to the card front.

 

A dramatic Christmas card made using the Modern Christmas designer series paper and the Festive Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Modern Christmas designer series paper used with the Festive Friends stamp set to make a dramatic Christmas card

A trio of Gold Shaker Stars and a ribbon bow completed the card.

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

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A bridge fold card made using the Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp from Stampin' Up!

Tractor Load of Christmas Trees – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Stamping with Friends Blog Hop – 1

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are creating cards using the Bridge fun fold. I have made my card with the Tractor & Co stamp set and dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp.

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the tractor load of Christmas trees card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8” by 5” scored at 1¼” and 2½” on both ends of the 8” side
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 4⅞” by 1⅛” x 2
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 4⅞” by 2⅞”
Misty Moonlight card – 5½” by 1”
Scrap Basic White and Silver Foil

 

The scorelines on the Thick Basic White card base were folded and burnished and the panels of dsp adhered with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The ⅞” panels on either side and the 2⅞” panel in the centre.

 

A bridge fold card made using the Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp from Stampin' Up!

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The piece of Misty Moonlight card was then adhered across the front of the card base.

 

A bridge fold card made using the Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a bridge fold card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Using Berry Burst ink I stamped the body of the tractor on scrap Basic White card. I also stamped the trailer with Misty Moonlight and two sets of Christmas trees with garden Green ink.

 

A bridge fold card made using the Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a bridge fold card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

One large and 3 small wheels were stamped in Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card. All the stamped images were then die cut using the Tractor & Co Dies. I also die cut some hub caps for the wheels from scrap Silver Foil.

 

A bridge fold card made using the Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a bridge fold card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

All the die cut pieces were adhered together and added to the Misty Moonlight strip and the side panels with Dimensionals.

 

A bridge fold card made using the Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a bridge fold card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped with Misty Moonlight ink onto the scrap Basic White card. I trimmed it out and added it to the card front.

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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.

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

Mo x

Supplies used: