An adorable inflatable rings themed card made using the Splash & Relax stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

Inflatable Rings Card

Posted on May 19, 2026May 10, 2026 by Mo Rootes

I have used the adorable Splash & Relax stamp set and dies along with the Water & Dotted Lines Masks to make a pretty inflatable rings themed card.

Colours used to make this card are:

I created the inflatable rings card using the following supplies:

Azure Afternoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White – 5⅞” by 2¼”
Strawberry Slush – 5⅞” by ⅜” x 2
Basic White – 5⅞” by ⅝”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Basic White

I stamped the beachball in 2^nd generation Azure Afternoon ink randomly over the Azure Afternoon card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make an adorable inflatable rings themed card

I used the Water & Dotted Lines Masks to add Azure Afternoon ink, lightly to the strip of Basic White card measuring 5⅞” by 2¼”.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make an adorable inflatable rings themed card

The strips of Strawberry Slush card were then glued to the top and bottom of the inked strip.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make an adorable inflatable rings themed card

The sentiment was stamped on the 5⅞” by ⅝” strip of Basic White card with Azure Afternoon ink, tucked it under the inked panel and adhered the whole piece to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make an adorable inflatable rings themed card

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the inflatable rings with Strawberry Slush, Azure Afternoon and Daffodil Delight inks. I used 1^st generation for the 4 quadrants and 2^nd generation for the whole ring. I die cut them out and added them to the card front with either Mini Glue Dots or Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Splash & Relax stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make an adorable inflatable rings themed card

A trio of Dewdrops Embellishments finished the card.

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A pop-up, inner, step card made using the adorable Tractor & Co stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

Tractor & Co Pop-Up Inner Step Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Posted on September 27, 2025September 17, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are showcasing something we have been working on. I am sharing a pop-up inner step card made using the Tractor & Co stamp set and dies. This card was inspired by Creative Moments by G

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the tractor & co pop-up inner step card you will need:

Blueberry Bushel card base – 11” by 4⅛” – scored at 5½” on the long side
Basic White inner liner – 10½” by 3⅞” – scored at 4¼”, 5¼” and 6¼” on the long side
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3⅞”
Country Woods dsp – 5⅛” by 3¾”
Country Woods dsp – 4⅛” by 3¾”
Country Woods dsp – 3 ¾” by ⅞” x 2
Basic White card – 3⅞” by 2”
Darling Duckling card – 3⅞” by ¼” x 2
Basic White card – 1⅝” by ¼”
Scrap Basic White card

Glue the largest panel of Country Woods designer series paper (dsp) to the 5¼” by 3⅞” panel of Basic White card. This was then adhered down to the front of the Blueberry Bushel card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Tractor & Co stamp set and dies used to create a pop-up, inner, step card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Showcase Blog Hop

Fold and burnish the inner layer – with the centre fold up (valley, mountain, valley) and glue the ⅞” strips of dsp to the popped up 1” sections. Add the remaining dsp panel to the left side of the inner liner.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Tractor & Co stamp set and dies used to create a pop-up, inner, step card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Showcase Blog Hop

Add glue to the back of the larger panel, the one without the dsp. Place down on the back, inside panel of the Blueberry Bushel card base with the same border around the bottom, left and right sides and adhere in place. Apply glue to the back of the other large panel and close the card base securing the whole piece in place.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Tractor & Co stamp set and dies used to create a pop-up, inner, step card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Showcase Blog Hop

Emboss the 3⅞” by 2” piece of Basic White card and the strips of Darling Duckling card. The Basic White and one of the Darling Duckling panels were added to the card front. The remaining Darling Duckling strip was added to the inner layer of the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Tractor & Co stamp set and dies used to create a pop-up, inner, step card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Showcase Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped all the tractor and trailer pieces using Blueberry Bushel and Secret Sea Ink. The Pumpkins were inked up with Pumpkin Pie ink and Cajun Craze ink added with a Sponge Dauber. These were also stamped on scrap Basic White card. I die cut everything using the Tractor & Co Dies. The pieces were glued together. The tractor was mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals and the trailer full of pumpkins added to the pop-up step inside the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Tractor & Co stamp set and dies used to create a pop-up, inner, step card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Showcase Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped on the thin strip of Basic White card with Blueberry Bushel ink before being added to the card front. A 2025 – 2027 In Color Flat Pearl was added to the tractor wheel to complete the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Tractor & Co stamp set and dies used to create a pop-up, inner, step card for the Ink. Stamp. Share Showcase Blog Hop

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A 'no dinos' sampler style card made using the Darling Dinos stamp set and the Perennial Postage dies from Stampin' Up!

No Dinos card

Posted on August 22, 2025August 8, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Here is a quirky card made using the Darling Dinos stamp set and the Perennial Postage Dies. I love stamp sets with lots of small images, they are so versatile and such fun to create with.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the no dinos card, you will need:

Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Secret Sea card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Basic Beige card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White and Secret Sea card

Using the Perennial Postage Dies I die cut several of the smaller rectangles from scrap Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Darling Dinos stamp set and the Perennial Postage dies used to make a ‘no dinos’ sampler style card

I roughly laid the die cut rectangles out on the panel of Basic Beige to see how they would best fit. Some of the rectangles were cut down to make them shorter or thinner.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Darling Dinos stamp set and the Perennial Postage dies used to make a ‘no dinos’ sampler style card

All of the images from the Darling Dinos stamp set were stamped on the rectangles with Secret Sea ink and coloured them in using the following Blends Pens – Strawberry Slush, Darling Duckling, Granny Apple Green, Pecan Pie, Dark Naturals & Secret Sea. The decorated rectangles were then added to the Basic Beige panel on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Darling Dinos stamp set and the Perennial Postage dies used to make a ‘no dinos’ sampler style card

The small heart image was stamped in Basic Beige in the small gaps before the whole panel was glued to the Secret Sea layer. I then adhered it to the Basic Beige card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Darling Dinos stamp set and the Perennial Postage dies used to make a ‘no dinos’ sampler style card

The sentiment, from the Beautiful Motifs stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto a scrap of Secret Sea card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. I trimmed it down and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Darling Dinos stamp set and the Perennial Postage dies used to make a ‘no dinos’ sampler style card

A trio of Earth Tones Shimmer Gems finished the card.

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A card inspired by a sketch made using the Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

Darling Dinos card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Posted on February 24, 2025February 14, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a sketch. I have made my card using the adorable Darling Dinos stamp set.

Colours used in the darling dinos card are:

To recreate the darling dinos card, you will need:

Lemon Lolly card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pool Party card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Granny Apple Green card – 4⅛” by 1½”
Basic White card – 1¼” by 1¼” x 3
Lemon Lolly card – 2” by ⅝”

One of the 5½” by 3¾” panels of Basic White card was embossed using the Starstruck Embossing Folder and glued the embossed panel to the layer of Pool Party card. The whole piece was glued to the Lemon Lolly card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Using Memento Tuxedo Black ink, I stamped the images from the darling Dinos onto the three small squares of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

I used the following Blends Pens to colour in the images – Lemon Lolly, Pool Party, Granny Apple Green and Crumb Cake. The squares were then adhered to the strip of Granny Apple Green card. The strip was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Hugs For Love stamp set was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the small piece of Lemon Lolly card. I flagged the end and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

A scattering of Rainbow Dots completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos and Hugs for love stamp sets used with the Starburst Embossing Folder to make a card inspired by a sketch for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

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A pretty birthday card suitable for a child made using the Birthday Celebration stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Banner Birthday Card

Posted on February 11, 2025February 3, 2025 by Mo Rootes

I am sharing a pretty birthday card made using the banner from the Birthday Celebration stamp set and the subtle colour family.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the banner birthday card, you will need:

Bubble Bath card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅞” by 2”
Pebbled Path card – 5⅞” by ⅜” x 2
Basic White card – 6” by ½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

I stamped the banner image down the length of the 5⅞” by 2” piece of Basic White card using all 10 subtle colours – Balmy Blue, Calypso Coral, Soft Sea Foam, Highland Heather, Lost Lagoon, Lemon Lolly, Fresh Freesia, Petal Pink, Pool Party, Bubble Bath.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebration stamp set used to make pretty birthday card suitable for a child

I glued a strip of Pebbled Path card to either side of the stamped panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebration stamp set used to make pretty birthday card suitable for a child

The sentiment, from the Day of Celebration stamp set was stamped along the length of the ½” strip in Pebbled Path ink and added it to the right side of the stamped panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebration stamp set used to make pretty birthday card suitable for a child

The whole piece was then mounted onto the Bubble Bath card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebration stamp set used to make pretty birthday card suitable for a child

A trio of Rainbow Dots completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebration stamp set used to make pretty birthday card suitable for a child

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A cute birthday card inspired by a sketch and made using the adorable Darling Dinos stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Darling Dinos card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Posted on January 11, 2025January 11, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a sketch. I have made my card using the adorable Darling Dinos stamp set and Dies.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the darling dinos card, you will need:

Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Country Woods dsp – 4⅝” by 3¾”
Peach Pie card – 3¾” by ⅜” x 2
Basic White card – 4½” by 3”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White & Lost Lagoon card

To the top and bottom of the panel of Country Woods dsp, I adhered the strips of Peach Pie card leaving about ⅛” of the card showing. I then tore about 1½” off the bottom of the dsp and set the pieces to one side.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The adorable Darling Dinos stamp set used to make a cute birthday card inspired by a sketch – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

From the piece of Basic White card measuring 4½” by 3”, I die cut a label using the Countryside Corners Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The adorable Darling Dinos stamp set used to make a cute birthday card inspired by a sketch – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

With Granny Apple Green ink, I stamped the ‘grass’ all along the bottom of the label in 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd generation ink. A Blending Brush and Pool Party ink were used to add colour to the top of the label. The speckles were added to give texture using a stamp from the Country Birdhouse stamp set and the same Pool Party ink.

I added the leaves, from the Heart Shaped stamp set in Granny Apple Green at the top of the panel.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The adorable Darling Dinos stamp set used to make a cute birthday card inspired by a sketch – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

The sweet dinosaurs were stamped in Pebbled Path ink onto scrap Basic White card, die cut using the Darling Dinosaur Dies and coloured using Blends Pens – Pool Party and Lost Lagoon for one and Peach Pie and Cajun Craze for the other. These were glued to the label.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The adorable Darling Dinos stamp set used to make a cute birthday card inspired by a sketch – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

At this point I placed the pieces of dsp onto the card front, moving them until I was happy with the position. I then added the decorated label on top with Dimensionals only on the top and bottom. A piece of White Baker’s Twine was fed through, under the label and secured on the back with Sellotape. The whole piece was then glued to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The adorable Darling Dinos stamp set used to make a cute birthday card inspired by a sketch – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped on scrap Lost Lagoon card with Pebbled Path ink. I trimmed it down with Scissors and added it to the card front. A twine bow and a trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer Gems completed the card.

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An adorable birthday card made for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop using the Darling Dinos stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Pink Dino Card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Posted on December 29, 2024January 7, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Share It Sunday where I am sharing have made an adorable card using the Darling Dinos stamp set, coming on the 7^th January 2025 in the new January – April 2025 catalogue.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the pink dino card, you will need:

Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Shy Shamrock card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Basic White card –x 2 – one for the inside
2024 – 2026 In Color dsp – 5½” by 1½”
Shy Shamrock card – 5½” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 3¼” by 3”
Scrap Shy Basic White & Shamrock card

The thin strip of Shy Shamrock card was glued to the right-hand edge of the strip of designer series paper (dsp).

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make an adorable birthday card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Using the dark Shy Shamrock I coloured a length of Baker’s Twine – I used the Very Vanilla. I left it a few minutes to dry before wrapping it around the panel, securing it on the back. The whole piece was then adhered to one of the 5½” by 3¾” pieces of Basic White card. The panel was layered onto the large Shy Shamrock panel and then to the Petunia Pop card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make an adorable birthday card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Using the Nested Essentials Dies, I die cut a stitched rectangle from the 3¼” by 3” panel of Basic White card. I stamped the grass image in 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd generation Shy Shamrock ink along the bottom if the rectangle. The flower was stamped in Pebbled Path ink amongst the grass and coloured using Peach Pie, Shy Shamrock and Pecan Pie Blens Pens.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make an adorable birthday card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The boulders and the adorable dinosaur were stamped with Pebbled Path ink. The boulders were coloured using Pebbled Path and Smoky Slate Blends. The dinosaur was coloured using Bubble Bath, Petunia Pop and Flirty Flamingo Blends Pens. These were die cut using the Darling Dinos Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make an adorable birthday card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The boulders were added to the die cut rectangle with liquid Glue and the dinosaur added on Dimensionals. The whole panel was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

From scrap Shy Shamrock card, I die cut leaves using the Heart Shaped Dies and added them to the upper right and lower left corners of the raised rectangle.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Darling Dinos stamp set from Stampin’ Up! used to make an adorable birthday card for the Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped in Petunia Pop ink in the lower right-hand corner of the card front. A coloured twine bow and a scattering of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer finished the card.

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The Filled With Love stamp set and co-ordinating Dies from Stampin' Up! used to make a colourful birthday card for a child

Filled With Love card

Posted on August 4, 2024August 4, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today I have made a pretty birthday card made using the Filled With Love stamp set and the Painted Texture Embossing Folder.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate then filled with love card, you will need:

Lemon Lolly card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Berry Burst card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

Using the Painted Texture Embossing Folder, I embossed the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card. I adhered the embossed panel to the Berry Burst layer.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A colourful birthday card for a child made using the Filled With Love stamp set and Dies

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the cart with Pecan Pie ink and the wheels with Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A colourful birthday card for a child made using the Filled With Love stamp set and Dies

The handle of the cart was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink and the outline of the presents and cake were stamped using the same ink onto the scrap Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A colourful birthday card for a child made using the Filled With Love stamp set and Dies

All of the stamped pieces were cut out using the Filled With Love Dies. Using the following Blends Pens I coloured in the image – Lemon Lolly, Bubble Bath, Berry Burst and Azure Afternoon.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A colourful birthday card for a child made using the Filled With Love stamp set and Dies

I added Dimensionals to the back of the die cut pieces and assembled them on the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A colourful birthday card for a child made using the Filled With Love stamp set and Dies

A trio of Purple Shimmer Gems completed the card.

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The Ice Cream Swirl stamp set from Stampin' Up! used to make a banana ice cream themed card

Banana Ice Cream card

Posted on July 7, 2024June 20, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Today, I am sharing a card inspired by a childhood memory of banana ice cream made by my granny. It was such a special treat and so yummy. I have made my card using the Ice Cream Swirl stamp set and dies.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the banana ice cream card, you will need:

Lemon Lolly card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pecan Pie card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 3¼”
Bright & Beautiful dsp – 5¾” by 4”
Pecan Pie card – 7½” by ¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

The panel of Bright & Beautiful designer series paper (dsp) was cut in two diagonally giving two triangles. One of these triangles was then adhered to the upper right corner of the Lemon Lolly card front.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A banana ice cream themed card made using the Ice Cream Swirl stamp set

The long strip of Pecan Pie card was then glued to the card front, butted up to the piece of dsp.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A banana ice cream themed card made using the Ice Cream Swirl stamp set

Using Memento Tuxedo Black ink, I stamped the large swirl of ice cream onto the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card. The cone was added with Pecan Pie ink. I coloured the images with Lemon Lolly, Crumb Cake and Pecan Pie Blends Pens.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A banana ice cream themed card made using the Ice Cream Swirl stamp set

The sentiment was stamped onto the decorated panel in Pecan Pie ink and the panel was glued to the Pecan Pie panel. The panel was adhered to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A banana ice cream themed card made using the Ice Cream Swirl stamp set

The strawberry was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink and coloured using the Poppy Parade and Granny Apple Green Blends. I die cut the image using the Ice Cream Swirl Dies and added it to the card front. I did blend the edge with a Lemon Lolly Blends Pen where the strawberry overlapped the ice cream.

www.crafty-rootes.com – A banana ice cream themed card made using the Ice Cream Swirl stamp set

A trio of Rainbow Dots finished the card.

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A doughnut themed birthday card made using the quirky Carnival Treats stamp set from Stampin Up!

Carnival Treats card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Posted on March 31, 2024March 31, 2024 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Share It Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. I have chosen to share an adorable card made using the Carnival Treats stamp set and some Spring colours.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the carnival treats card, you will need:

Lemon Lolly card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛
Basic Black card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic Black card – 3½” by ½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

I stamped the first doughnut. from the Carnival Treats stamp set in the centre of the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White card in Lemon Lolly ink. I stamped the same image onto Masking Paper and trimmed it out using Scissors.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The quirky Carnival Treats stamp set used to make a doughnut themed birthday card

The mask was placed over the stamped doughnut and another was stamped to the right in Bubble Bath ink. I repeated this step using the mask and Pool Party, Petal Pink and Fresh Freesia ink.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The quirky Carnival Treats stamp set used to make a doughnut themed birthday card

I used the dark Crumb Cake Blends Pen to colour in the un-iced portions of all the doughnuts. The whole panel was glued to the Basic Black panel. I added the layer to the the Lemon Lolly card base on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.com – The quirky Carnival Treats stamp set used to make a doughnut themed birthday card

The sentiment, from the Artistically Inked stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto the piece of Basic Black card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and heat set it. I angled one end and clued it to the card front.