A pretty twisted fun fold card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies and the Kintsugi Inspirations dsp from Stampin' Up!

Twisted Kintsugi Card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Posted on October 26, 2025October 13, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Share It Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing projects we have been working on. My twisted Kinsugi card was inspired by Julie Davison – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAaB4fg3Oq8 and I made it using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies with the Kintsugi Inspirations designer series paper (dsp) to make my version of Julie’s card.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the twisted kintsugi card, you will need:

Misty Moonlight card base – 10¼” by 4 x 2 scored at 5½”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3¾”
Kintsugi Inspirations dsp – 3¾” by 3¾” cut in half on the diagonal from corner to corner
Basic White card – 3¼” by 3¼”
Scrap Kintsugi Inspirations dsp and Cloud Cover card

With a pencil, mark each of the smaller panels of the card bases at 4” then score from the 4” mark to the upper corner on both pieces of card

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Glue the 2 large panels of the card bases, one on top of the others to create the back of the card.

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The card base was then folded on all the score lines and the 2 triangles of Kintsugi Inspiration dsp adhered to the triangular front panels with the long edge butted up to the edge of the fold.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations dsp to make a pretty twisted card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Using the largest stitched squares from the Stylish Shapes Dies I cut a square from the square of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations dsp to make a pretty twisted card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

From the Kintsugi Inspirations dsp I die cut a vase and a bowl and glued the die cut pieces to the stitched square. From scrap Cloud Cover card, I die cut the small open floral piece and tucked it in the top of the bowl.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations dsp to make a pretty twisted card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped in Versamark ink onto scrap Cloud Cover card. I covered it with Gold Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. The sentiment was then trimmed down and glued to the Basic White square.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used with the Kintsugi Inspirations dsp to make a pretty twisted card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

With the closed card in portrait mode, I adhered the ribbon to the top triangle with a little Tear and Tape. The upper half of the square was then glued to the upper triangle and the ribbon wrapped around and tied in a bow to close the card.

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

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The Pine Tree Trimmings and Festive Friends stamp sets from Stampin' Up! used to make a peacock and gold Christmas card.

Peacock and Gold Christmas Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Posted on October 25, 2025October 13, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on. The peacock and gold Christmas card I am showcasing today was made as an example using the Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the peacock and gold Christmas card, you will need:

Lost Lagoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3⅝”
Season of Elegance dsp – 4¾” by 3½” cut in half at 2⅜”
Season of Elegance dsp – 3½” by ½”
Basic White card – 3¾” by 2½”
Lost Lagoon card – 3¼” by 2¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White card

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive I glued the three pieces of Season of Elegance designer series paper (dsp) to the Basic White panel measuring 5¼” by 3⅝” with the ½” strip in the middle.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A peacock and gold Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Festive Friends stamp sets – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

A piece of Gold Striped Mesh Ribbon was wrapped around the panel, secured on the back with Sellotape before it was glued to Lost lagoon card base.

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I used a Blending Brush to add Pretty Peacock ink to the small piece of Lost lagoon card. Ink was only added to the left side of the panel. When I had the colour depth I wanted, I stamped the open tree from the Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set in Pretty Peacock ink.

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The baubles were stamped across the stamped tree image using Versamark ink. I covered the ink with Gold Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. The image was then die cut using the Pine Tree Trimmings Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A peacock and gold Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Festive Friends stamp sets – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

A label was die cut from the small piece of Basic White card using the Branching Out Dies. The die cut tree was added to the label on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – A peacock and gold Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Festive Friends stamp sets – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment from the Festive Friends stamp set was stamped on scrap Basic White card using Pretty Peacock ink. I cut the sentiment apart before adding it to the card front.

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

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A lovely card for a friend made using the Artistic Leaves stamp set and Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Sweet Friend Card – Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

Posted on October 23, 2025October 13, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a colour challenge. The colours screamed Autumn to me and I have chosen to make my card using the Artistic Leaves stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the sweet friend card, you will need:

Calypso Coral card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 4⅞” by 3⅛”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 4⅛” by 3”
Cajun Craze card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 2
Basic White card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 2

The strips of Cajun Craze card were adhered to either side of the panel of Beautiful Bokeh dsp. The strips of Basic White were then added, one on either side. The whole piece was then adhered to the Calypso Coral card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Artistic Leaves stamp set and Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper used to make a lovely card for a friend – Ink and Inspirations Blog Hop

The leaves were then stamped on the 4⅛” by 3” piece of Basic White card. I started with Real Red and added the next in Cajun Craze at a different angle.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Artistic Leaves stamp set and Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper used to make a lovely card fro a friend – Ink and Inspirations Blog Hop

Next came a Crushed Curry Leaf and a Lemon Lolly leaf, then a leaf stamped in Calypso Coral and finally a leaf stamped in Balmy Blue.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Artistic Leaves stamp set and Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper used to make a lovely card fro a friend – Ink and Inspirations Blog Hop

Using Cajun Craze ink I added dotage around and over the leaves.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Artistic Leaves stamp set and Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper used to make a lovely card fro a friend – Ink and Inspirations Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped across the leaves using Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Artistic Leaves stamp set and Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper used to make a lovely card fro a friend – Ink and Inspirations Blog Hop

A trio of gems from my stash were added to finish the card.

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A pretty Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set and dies with the Traditions of Christmas dsp from Stampin' Up!

Jolly Santa Card

Posted on October 21, 2025October 22, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Here is a jolly Santa themed Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set and dies along with the Traditions of Christmas dsp.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the traditional elf card, you will need:

Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Traditions of Christmas dsp – 3¾” by 2” x 2 – different patterns
Scrap Basic White card

I glued the two pieces of Traditions of Christmas dsp to one of the Basic White panels, one higher than the other and both offset.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card

A strip of retired Cherry Cobbler and Gold ribbon (retired) was wrapped around the panel and secured on the back with Sellotape. The panel was then adhered to the Cherry Cobbler card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card

The Santa was stamped in Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Festive Friends Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card

I coloured the Santa in using the following Blends Pens – Ivory, Cherry Cobbler, Smoky Slate and Secret Sea and used the Color Lifter to fade the Smoky Slate of the beard.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card

The sentiment was stamped in Secret Sea ink. I added a bow and a trio of 2025 – 2027 In Color Gems finished the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Traditions of Christmas dsp to make a pretty Christmas card

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A Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3 and made using the Festive Friends stamp set and the Woven Textures designer Series paper from Stampin' Up!

Three Festive Friends Card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on October 18, 2025October 13, 2025 by Mo Rootes

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Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are showcasing the power of 3’s. It is generally recognised in the art/craft world that odd numbers or things positioned to form triangles are very pleasing to the eye. I have made my card using the adorable Festive Friends stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the three festive friends card, you will need

Shy Shamrock card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3⅜”
Woven Textures dsp – 5⅞” by ⅜” x 3
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

The three strips of Woven Textures dsp were adhered to the bottom of the 5⅝” by 3⅜” panel of basic White card and adhered the whole piece to the Shy Shamrock card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the elf, the snowman and the Santa with Secret Sea ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.

I used the following Blends Pens to colour in the images. For the snowman elf I used Azure Afternoon, Shy Shamrock and Timid Tiger. For the elf I used Ivory, Shy Shamrock, Azure Afternoon, Pecan Pie and Secret Sea and for the Santa I used Ivory, Cherry Cobbler, Smoky Slate and Secret Sea.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.

The elf and the snowman were adhered directly to the card front and Santa added in the centre on Dimensionals. Using Secret Sea ink, I stamped the sentiment from the Ornamental Christmas stamp set along the bottom of the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.

The tiny trio of snowflakes, from the Woodland Scenery stamp set were stamped, three times, around the Santa. A trio of Adhesive-backed Peppermints completed the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Woven Textures designer Series paper to make a Christmas card celebrating the Power of 3.

Three cute characters, 3 strips of dsp, 3 clusters of snowflakes and 3 peppermint embellishments. I think that met the brief…..

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A lovely Anniversary card made using the Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp from Stampin' Up!

Aurora Anniversary Card

Posted on October 13, 2025October 5, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Today my husband and I celebrate our 41^st wedding anniversary and I have made him an Aurora themed anniversary card as he loves adventure and the great outdoors. I used the new Light & Wonder Dies and the Lights of Aurora designer Series Paper.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the aurora anniversary card, you will need:

Secret Sea card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Lights of Aurora dsp – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Secret Sea card – 4” by 3¼”
Lost Lagoon card – 4” by 1¾”

The panel of Lights of Aurora dsp was adhered to one of the Basic White panels.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card

From the Secret Sea card, I die cut the small row of trees using the Light & Wonder Dies and glued the piece to the dsp panel. The excess was trimmed off.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card

Using the same set of dies I cut the ‘lake’ from the piece of Lost Lagoon card. I stamped all over this piece with 2^nd generation Lost Lagoon ink to give the illusion of water. This panel was then adhered to the panel and the excess trimmed off.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card

The sentiment was stamped in Secret Sea ink in the lower right corner.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card

I added the whole piece to the Secret Sea card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Scenic Adventure set, Light & Wonder dies and Lights of Aurora dsp used to make a lovely Anniversary card

Using watered down Whisper White ink from a refill bottle and a Wink of Stella brush I added some ‘snow’ to the tree line.

I really hope my husband likes the card.

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A pretty 'that-a-way' fun fold Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

Snowman That-a-Way card

Posted on October 12, 2025October 5, 2025 by Mo Rootes

This adorable snowman that-a-way card was inspired by a video made by the Tatted Stamper showcasing the ‘that-a-way’ fun fold and I just had to try it using the pretty snowman from the Festive Friends stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the snowman that-a-way card, you will need:

Thick Basic Card Base – 11½” by 4” – scored at 5¼”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White and Granny Apple Green

With a pencil, lightly mark the card front at 2” on the short side then cut from the 2” mark to the centre scoreline on the right. Repeat the cut on the left side to leave a pointed card front. Place the 2 cut pieces together, face down, to form a triangle and use Sellotape to adhere the pieces together.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card

With a pencil, lightly mark the dsp panel at 1⅞” on the short side then cut from the mark to the centre scoreline on the right, repeat the cut on the left side. This will give 1 large triangle and 2 small triangles.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card

Glue the large triangle to the pointed card front. Place the 2 smaller pieces together, face down, to form a triangle and use Sellotape to adhere the pieces together.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card

Open the card and place the unattached triangle on the inside with the bottom of the triangle lined up with the right-hand end of the card, dsp side facing upwards. Add glue where the panels over-lap and close the card to adhere together

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card

Stamp the snowman with Secret Sea ink on scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Festive Friends Dies. He was coloured in using the following Blends Pens – Balmy Blue, Daffodil Delight and Calypso Coral.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card

I die cut 2 trees from scrap Granny Apple Green and glued them to the centre of the card front then added the snowman on Dimensionals. The tiny trio of snowflakes from the Woodland Scenery stamp set were stamped above the snowman on the dsp using balmy Blue ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card

The sentiment was created using the Christmas Words Hybrid Embossing Filder and Die. Whilst it was still in the die I ran over it with a Sponge Dauber and Balmy Blue ink. The sentiment was the added to the card front. A trio of Iridescent Faceted Gems finished the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used to make a pretty ‘that-a-way’ fun fold Christmas card

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A pretty Autumnal thank you card made using the Prairie Grass stamp set and the Lights of Aurora designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Prairie Grass Card

Posted on October 2, 2025September 20, 2025 by Mo Rootes

The card I am sharing today was inspired by a card created by Melody Hyde and was made using the Prairie Grass stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the prairie grass card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Secret Sea card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Lights of Aurora dsp – 5” by 1¼”
Gold Foil – 5” by ¼”
Basic White card – 5” by ⅜”

I drew a light, slanted pencil line along the bottom of the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Prairie Grass stamp set used with the Lights of Aurora designer series paper to make a pretty Autumnal thank you card

The large grass image was then stamped 2 or 3 times in Secret Sea ink overlapping the drawn line at the bottom. Using Pecan Pie ink, I stamped the image 2 or 3 times over the Secret Sea images.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Prairie Grass stamp set used with the Lights of Aurora designer series paper to make a pretty Autumnal thank you card

A piece of the Lights of Aurora dsp was adhered to the bottom along the length of the drawn line. The excess was trimmed off with Scissors.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Prairie Grass stamp set used with the Lights of Aurora designer series paper to make a pretty Autumnal thank you card

Using Secret Sea ink I stamped the sentiment, from the Blooming Phrases stamp set, onto the thin strip of Basic White card and added it to the stamped panel, trimming off the excess.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Prairie Grass stamp set used with the Lights of Aurora designer series paper to make a pretty Autumnal thank you card

A strip of gold foil was added above the sentiment and the panel was glued to the Secret Sea layer. A length of Gold Trim was then wrapped around the whole piece before it was glued to the Thick Basic White card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Prairie Grass stamp set used with the Lights of Aurora designer series paper to make a pretty Autumnal thank you card

A bow and a trio of Iridescent Foil Gems completed the card.

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An elf themed Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set and the Traditional Christmas designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Traditional Elf Card

Posted on September 30, 2025September 20, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Here is a traditional elf themed Christmas card made using the Festive Friends stamp set and dies along with the Traditions of Christmas dsp.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the traditional elf card, you will need:

Old Olive card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Traditions of Christmas dsp – 3¾” by 2” x 2 – different patterns
Scrap Basic White card

I glued the two pieces of Traditions of Christmas dsp to one of the Basic White panels, one higher than the other and both offset.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Traditional Christmas designer series paper to make an elf themed Christmas card

A strip of retired Cherry Cobbler and Gold ribbon (retired) was wrapped around the panel and secured on the back with Sellotape. The panel was then adhered to the Old Olive card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Traditional Christmas designer series paper to make an elf themed Christmas card

The elf was stamped in Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Festive Friends Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Traditional Christmas designer series paper to make an elf themed Christmas card

I coloured the elf in using the following Blends Pens – Ivory, Old Olive, Crumb Cake and Secret Sea.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Traditional Christmas designer series paper to make an elf themed Christmas card

The sentiment was stamped in Secret Sea ink. I added a bow and a trio of Wonderful Gems finished the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set used with the Traditional Christmas designer series paper to make an elf themed Christmas 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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