Melon Mambo card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Lemon Lolly card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Misty Moonlight 2 tone card – 5¼” by 3½” Basic White card – 3¼” by 3¼” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
The piece of 2 tone Misty Moonlight card was embossed using the Forever Plaid Embossing Folder. I used a sanding block to sand down the surface of the light Misty moonlight panel to reveal the inner white core. The embossed piece was then adhered to the piece of Lemon Lolly card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Forever Plaid Embossing Folder to make a pretty bobble hat themed Christmas card
A length of White Ribbon was then wrapped around the panel, secured on the back with Sellotape before it was adhered to the Melon Mambo card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Forever Plaid Embossing Folder to make a pretty bobble hat themed Christmas card
I die cut a stitched circle from the square of Basic White card using the Stylish Shapes dies. The sentiment, from the Tractor & Co stamp set was stamped in Misty Moonlight ink onto the die cut circle.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Forever Plaid Embossing Folder to make a pretty bobble hat themed Christmas card
The bobble hat was stamped in the centre of the die cut circle with Secret Sea ink. The same image was then stamped onto a piece of Masking Paper and fussy cut out. The mask was placed over the stamped hat and the image was stamped again on either side before the mask was removed.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Forever Plaid Embossing Folder to make a pretty bobble hat themed Christmas card
Using the following Blends Pens I coloured in the images – Lemon Lolly, Melon Mambo, Azure Afternoon and Misty Moonlight. The decorated circle was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals. A trio of Rainbow Dots finished the card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the Forever Plaid Embossing Folder to make a pretty bobble hat themed Christmas card
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My daughter’s best friends have recently had their first baby; an adorable little boy and I made this sweet card to send to them using the Cutest Onsie stamp set and dies.
To recreate the sweet baby boy card, you will need:
Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Summer Splash card – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 5” by 3¼” Summer Splash card – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside Secret Sea card – 1⅜” by ⅜” Scrap Silver Foil, Beautiful Bokeh dsp and 2024 – 2026 In Color dsp
Using Balmy Blue ink I stamped the cloud image from the Cutest Onsie stamp set in the upper left and lower right of the Balmy Blue card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cutest Onsie stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make an adorable sweet baby boy card
The smaller panel of Basic White was then embossed using the So Swirly embossing Folder. The embossed panel was glued to the Summer Splash layer
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cutest Onsie stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make an adorable sweet baby boy card
A length of Balmy Blue Baker’s Twine from my stash was wrapped around the panel before it was glued to the Balmy Blue card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cutest Onsie stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make an adorable sweet baby boy card
The sweet onsie was stamped on 2 scraps of designer series paper (dsp). These were the die cut using the Cutest Onsie dies. I also die cut 2 coat hangers from scrap Silver Foil. The onsies were then added to the card front, one on Dimensionals and the other adhered down flat.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cutest Onsie stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make an adorable sweet baby boy card
The sentiment was stamped in Versamark ink onto the small piece of Secret Sea card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using a Heat Tool before adding it to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cutest Onsie stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make an adorable sweet baby boy card
A twine bow and a trio of Rainbow Dots completed the card.
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Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing seasonal or holiday projects. I am sharing the cards I designed for my November classes using the adorable Festive Friends stamp set and Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
Thick Basic White card base – 11½” by 4” scored at 5¾” Balmy Blue card – 5⅝” by 3⅞” Basic White – 5⅞” by ½” Scrap Basic White & Granny Apple Green card
Using Balmy Blue ink, we stamped the Falling Snow image onto the panel of Balmy Blue card and set aside to dry.
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 with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
With a pencil, lightly mark the stamped Balmy Blue 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 with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
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 with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
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.
Stamp the snowman with Secret Sea ink on scrap Basic White card and die cut using the Festive Friends Dies. We coloured him in using the following Blends Pens – Balmy Blue, Daffodil Delight and Timid Tiger.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
I die cut a tree from scrap Granny Apple Green and glued it to the centre of the card front then added the snowman on Dimensionals.
The sentiment was created using the Christmas Words Hybrid Embossing Filder and Die. Whilst it was still in the die we added Balmy Blue ink over it with a Sponge Dauber. The sentiment was the added to the card front.
Cheerful Elf Card
Granny Apple Green card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Secret Sea card – 5¼” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Balmy Blue card – 4” by 2¾” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Real Red & Secret Sea card – ½” by ¼” – one of each Scrap Basic White card
The 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card was embossed using the Corrugated 3D Embossing Folder. The embossed panel was then glued to the Secret Sea layer and then to the Granny Apple Green card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
The piece of Balmy Blue card was stamped with the Falling Snow stamp using Balmy Blue ink and the tag was then die cut. We glued the tag to the card front tucking a piece of Real Red and Secret Sea card under the tag, near the top on the right.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
A white tree, die cut from scrap card was added to the tag.
The elf was stamped on scrap Basic White card using Secret Sea ink. We coloured it using the following Blends Pens – Ivory, Balmy Glue, Granny Apple Green, Crumb Cake and Secret Sea. The elf was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
The sentiment was stamped with Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card. We trimmed it out before adding it to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
A bow made using retired Twisted Gold Thread completed the card.
Santa Card
Thick Basic White card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Granny Apple Green card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Balmy Blue card – 5” by 3½” Scrap Basic White & Granny Apple Green card
Using Balmy Blue ink, we stamped the Falling Snow image onto the panel of Balmy Blue card and set aside to dry. The stamped panel was then adhered to the 5⅛” by 3⅜” piece of Basic White card and then to the layer of Granny Apple Green card. The whole piece was then adhered to the Thick Basic White card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
The small, fuzzy looking tree was then die cut from scrap Granny Apple Green card and adhered to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
The Santa image was stamped in Secret Sea ink onto scrap Basic White card. We die cut it out using the co-ordinating Dies. We coloured the image in using the following Blends Pens – Ivory, Real Red, Smoky Slate and Secret Sea. He was mounted onto the card on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
The sentiment was embossed and die cut using the Christmas Words Hybrid Die. I used some retired Balmy Blue twine to create a bow, added it to the card front with a Mini Glue Dot and added the sentiment overtop on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Festive Friends stamp set and dies used with the Falling Snow background stamp to make three adorable Christmas card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we are being inspired by a roll of the dice showing ‘In-colors, sponging, birthdays, staple and notecard vertical’. I have chosen to make my note card using the Pop-up Petals stamp set which will be available in my online store from November 2025.
To recreate the pop-up petals notecard, you will need:
Notecard – 5” by 7” scored at 3½” Cloud Cover card – 4⅞” by 3⅜” Basic White card – 4¼” by 3⅛” Basic White card – 2¼” by ⅜” Secret Sea card – 2¼” by ⅜”
The panel of Cloud Cover card was embossed using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder. A length of Black Baker’s Twine was wrapped around the embossed layer before the whole piece was adhered to the front of the notecard.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Pop-up Petals stamp set used with the Branching Out Dies to make a floral birthday notecard – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop
From the 4¼” by 3⅛” piece of Basic White card I die cut a label using the Branching Out Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Pop-up Petals stamp set used with the Branching Out Dies to make a floral birthday notecard – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop
On the die cut label I stamped the vase in Strawberry Slush ink. The top of the vase was masked off using a Post It note, and the outline bunch of sunflowers stamped with Secret Sea ink. The mask was removed, and the infill petals were stamped with Darling Duckling ink. I added the flower centres using 2nd generation Secret Sea ink and coloured the leaves with Shy Shamrock Blends Pens.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Pop-up Petals stamp set used with the Branching Out Dies to make a floral birthday notecard – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop
Using a Blending Brush, I added Cloud Cover ink around all four edges of the die cut label and added it to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Pop-up Petals stamp set used with the Branching Out Dies to make a floral birthday notecard – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop
The sentiment, from the Spring Corners stamp set was stamped in Secret Sea Ink onto the small strip of Basic White card. I stapled the stamped sentiment to the strip of Secret Sea card and added it to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Pop-up Petals stamp set used with the Branching Out Dies to make a floral birthday notecard – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop
A Twine bow and a trio of 2025 – 2027 In Color Flat Pearls completed the card.
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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.
Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 1cm, 5cm, 6cm & 10cm Strawberry Slush card – 5⅝” by 1½” x 2 – Emboss using Damask Designs Embossing Folder Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3¾” – for the inside Night of Navy card – 4¾” by 3½” Basic White card – 3⅛” by 4⅛” Basic White card – 1⅜” by ½”
Fold all the scorelines inwards and burnish. Add the embossed Strawberry Slush panels to the two wider folded panels of the column piece.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Place a strip of Tear & Tape to the 1cm tab and fold over so that the free edge is to the right of the centre score line. Add the inner layer of Basic White card butted up against the column.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Die cut a banner from the 3⅛” by 4⅛” piece of Basic White card using the Party Banner Dies. I also cut a larger banner from the 4¾” by 3½” panel of Night of Navy card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The jumper was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto the white banner. I coloured in parts of the image with the following Stamp ‘n Write Markers – Strawberry Slush, Summer Splash & Highland Heather. The decorated banner was then adhered to the Night of Navy banner. Glue was added to the left side of the banner, and it was adhered to the front of the column.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment, from the Tractor & Co stamp set was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink onto the small piece of Basic White card. It was then glued to the banner piece.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Woollen Garments Card
Summer Splash card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Gorgeous Grape card – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Basic White card – 5” by 3¼” Basic White card – 4⅛” by 2½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
With the stocking stamps mounted side by side on a clear block, I stamped across the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card using Gorgeous Grape ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Above the row of stockings, I stamped a row of mittens in Summer Splash ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The next row as the bobble hat stamped in Strawberry Slush ink. I repeated these steps to fill up the whole panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The panel was then adhered to the Gorgeous Grape layer before being added to the Summer Splash card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
I die cut a label from the 4⅛” by 2½” piece of Basic White card using the Nested Essentials Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment was stamped on the label in Gorgeous Grape ink. The sentiment was glued to the card front.
Hat, Gloves & Stockings card
Gorgeous Grape card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 4⅛” by 1⅞” Summer Splash card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 2 Basic White card – 4⅛” by ½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
The jumper image was randomly stamped all over the Gorgeous Grape card base with 2nd generation Gorgeous Grape ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The bobble hat was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink onto the Basic White strip measuring 4⅛” by 1⅞”. We stamped the stockings next with Summer Splash ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Next, the mittens were stamped in Night of Navy ink and the heart stamped at either end with Strawberry Slush ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The Summer Splash strips were glued to the top and bottom of the decorated strip.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment, from the Traditional Labels stamp set was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink at the bottom of the ½” strip of Basic White card. This piece was then adhered to the decorated panel and added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
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