A pretty vase themed card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

Decorative Vase card

Here is a pretty, decorative vase themed card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies.

 Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the decorative vase card, you will need:

Pretty in Pink card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Pretty in Pink card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Basic Black card – 3⅞” by 2⅜”
Basic White card – 4¼” by 2¾”
Basic White card – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

 

Using the Damask Embossing Folder I embossed the 5⅝” by 3⅞” panel of Pretty in Pink card. I wrapped a length of White Diagonal Striped Ribbon around the panel, secured it on the back with Sellotape and glued the whole panel to the Pretty in Pink card base.

 

A pretty vase themed card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used to make a pretty vase themed card

A decorative rectangle was die cut from the 4¼” by 2¾” piece of Basic White card. Using a Blending Brush I added Pretty in Pink ink to the decorated rectangle. The rectangle was then glued to the Basic Black layer. The whole piece was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty vase themed card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used to make a pretty vase themed card

I stamped the vase, from the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set onto scrap Basic White card using Memento Tuxedo Black ink. The vase was coloured using Pretty in Pink and Soft Sea Foam Blends Pens. I added the coloured vase to the card front using Mini Glue Dots.

 

A pretty vase themed card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used to make a pretty vase themed card

The sentiment, from the Spring Corners stamp set was stamped onto scrap Basic White card with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. I trimmed it down and added it to the card front.

 

A pretty vase themed card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used to make a pretty vase themed card

A ribbon bow and a trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer Gems finished the card.

 

A pretty vase themed card made using the Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Inspiring Imperfections stamp set and dies used to make a pretty vase themed card

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

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A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

Sunrise Sailing Classes

Today I am sharing the cards I designed for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, embossing folder and dies.

Colours used to make these cards are:

 

Arched card

Blueberry Bushel card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White – 5” by 3¾” x 2
Basic White – 2⅛” by ⅜”
Coastal Cabana – 4⅛ by 1⅛” x 2
Scrap Basic White

 

Using the largest arch from the Everyday Arches Dies I cut the Blueberry Bushel card base. The trick is to place the die with the left-hand cutting edge overhanging the fold of the card front. I also die cut 2 smaller arches form the 5” by 3¾” panels of Basic White card saving one for the inside of the card.

Blueberry Bushel ink was lightly added to the remaining white arch using a Blending Brush.

 

A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies used to make a trio of cards for my May 2025 classes

From the 2 strips of Coastal Cabana card we die cut the wavy edges and adhered them to bottom of the inked arch, one above the other to form the sea.

The boat was stamped on scrap Basic White card using Blueberry Bushel ink, the inside colour added to the sails with Poppy Parade ink and the boat body stamped with Coastal Cabana ink. The boat was then die cut using the Sunrise Sailing Dies. We also die cut a couple of clouds from the same scrap card.

 

A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies used to make a trio of cards for my May 2025 classes

The boat was then mounted onto the decorated arch on Dimensionals. The clouds were added flat and the excess trimmed off. The birds were stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink. The arch was then glued to the card front.

The sentiment, from the Darling Dinos was stamped in Blueberry Bushel ink onto scrap Basic White card. I trimmed it down and added it to the card front.

 

Embossed Sailboat card

Poppy Parade card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Blueberry Bushel – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 4¾” by 3”
Basic White – 2⅛” by ⅜”
Basic White – 3” by 2½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
1” by ½” strips – White, Coastal Cabana & Blueberry Bushel

 

The 4¾” by 3” piece of Basic White card was embossed using the Sunrise sailing 3D Embossing Folder. The colour was stamped on the sails with Blueberry Bushel ink and the bottom of the boat was stamped with poppy Parade ink.

 

A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies used to make a trio of cards for my May 2025 classes

Using a Blending Brush, Blueberry Bushel ink was added to the ‘sky’ around the boat. Coastal Cabana ink was added to the ‘sea’ using a Sponge Dauber. The birds were stamped with memento Tuxedo Black ink and the panel was glued to the Blueberry Bushel layer. This was added to the Poppy Parade card base on Dimensionals.

 

A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies used to make a trio of cards for my May 2025 classes

We tucked the 3 strips of coloured card under the upper right side of the raised panel.

The sentiment, from the Darling Dinos was stamped in Blueberry Bushel ink onto the 2⅛” by ⅜” piece of Basic White card and added to the card front.

 

Simple Sailing Boat card

Coastal Cabana card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – rounded upper right corner
Blueberry Bushel – 5” by 3¼” – rounded upper right corner
Basic White – 4¾” by 3” – rounded upper right corner
Basic White – 2⅛” by ⅜”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside – rounded upper right corner
Scrap – Poppy Parade & Blueberry Bushel

 

The ‘sea’ was stamped in 1st and 2nd generation Coastal Cabana ink onto the bottom of the Coastal Cabana card front and along the bottom of the 4¾” by 3” panel of Basic White card.

 

A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies used to make a trio of cards for my May 2025 classes

Blueberry Bushel ink was lightly added above the sea using a Blending Brush and a trio of birds were added with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. The panel was then glued to the Blueberry Bushel layer and then to the Coastal Cabana card front.

I die cut a medium sized boat from scrap Blueberry Bushel card and sails from scrap Poppy Parade card and adhered the two pieces together. The boat was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies used to make a trio of cards for my May 2025 classes

The sentiment, from the Darling Dinos was stamped in Blueberry Bushel ink onto the 2⅛” by ⅜” piece of Basic White card and added to the card front.

 

A trio of cards for my May 2025 classes using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set, Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies used to make a trio of cards for my May 2025 classes

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

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A pretty congratulations card madeusing the With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies from Stampin' Up!

With You In Mind Card

Here is a pretty card made using the With You In Mind stamp set and inspired by a card made by Jay Soriano of Mitosu Crafts 

Colours used to make this card; you will need:

 

To recreate the with you in mind card, you will need:

Coastal Cabana card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Azure Afternoon card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Daffodil Delight, Lemon Lime Twist, Melon Mambo, Coastal Cabana, Azure Afternoon card – 2½” by 1”
Basic Black card – 2⅛” by ¼”

 

The 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card was embossed using the Corrugated 3D Folder. I glued the embossed panel to the layer of Azure Afternoon card.

 

A pretty congratulations card madeusing the With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies used to make a pretty congratulations card

A length of Black Gingham Ribbon from my stash was wrapped around the layer, secured on the back with Sellotape before it was adhered to the Coastal Cabana card base.

 

A pretty congratulations card madeusing the With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies used to make a pretty congratulations card

Using the Textured Notes Dies I die cut rectangles, one from each of the pieces of cardstock measuring 2½” by 1”.

 

A pretty congratulations card madeusing the With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies used to make a pretty congratulations card

I chose a different image from the stamp set, one for each of the five colours of cardstock. The images were then stamped onto the die cut rectangle using the same colour of ink. The rectangles were then added to the card front on Dimensionals leaving a small gap between each.

 

A pretty congratulations card madeusing the With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies used to make a pretty congratulations card

The sentiment from the Cutest Onsie stamp set was stamped onto the small piece of Basic Black card with Versamark ink. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. I added it to the card front.

 

A pretty congratulations card madeusing the With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The With You In Mind stamp set and Textured Notes Dies used to make a pretty congratulations card

A trio of Rainbow dots completed the card.

 

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A pretty thank you card made using the adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

Terrific Toadstools Card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we are being inspired by a dice roll. We must create a project using pearls, regals, horizontal, thank you and sponging. I have used the adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch.

 

 

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the Toadstool card, you will need:

Garden Green card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Garden Green card – 5¾” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 3½” by 3½”
Cherry Cobbler card – 3¾” by 1¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White card

 

I embossed the Garden Green panel using the Corrugated Embossing Folder and glued it to the Garden Green card front.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder used to make a pretty thank you card -Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

From the square of Basic White card, I die cut a stitched circle using the Stylish Shapes Dies. Using the same die set I die cut a label from the Cherry Cobbler card.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder used to make a pretty thank you card -Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Along the bottom of the stitched circle, I stamped the ‘ground’ in 2nd generation Old Olive ink. The toadstool stalks were then stamped in either full strength or second-generation Cajun Craze ink. The smaller mushroom top was stamped in Cherry Cobbler ink and the leafy sprigs with Garden Green ink.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder used to make a pretty thank you card -Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the medium toadstool top in Cherry Cobbler ink and punched it out using the Toadstool Punch. It was added to the card front on a Dimensional.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder used to make a pretty thank you card -Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The die cut label was cut in half and added to the back of the stitched circle. The whole piece was mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty thank you card made using the adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The adorable Terrific Toadstool stamp set and Punch and the Corrugated Embossing Folder used to make a pretty thank you card -Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Simply Said stamp set was stamped in Cherry Cobbler ink onto scrap Basic White card. I trimmed it down and added it to the card front. A trio of Antique Pearls completed the card.

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Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

Thankful Garden Class Projects

Today I am sharing the cards designed for my April classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, Dies and Masks.

The colours used to make these projects are:

 

Diagonal Open Front card

Soft Sea Foam card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” – Mark at 2¼” along the top of the card, cut from the mark to the lower right corner
Blueberry Bushel – 4⅞” by 3¼”
Basic White – 4 ¾” by 3⅛”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

This card was inspired by Tina Bickford, the Tatted Stamper 

The off cut from the card front was embossed before adhering it along the bottom of the card front. We then stamped the large hydrangea onto the side and top of the card front in Soft Sea Foam ink to add texture.

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make a three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

The sentiment was stamped in Old Olive ink in the lower right corner of the smaller panel of Basic White card.

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

The large hydrangea was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the same panel. We then added colour to the flower using the first 3 masks and Blueberry Bushel ink and a Blending Brush.

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

The colour was added to the first two layers very lightly and the colour was added to the most detailed layer, with a heavier hand to add depth. The inked panel was then glued to the Blueberry Bushel panel and then to the card front.

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

 

Pink Floral card

Bubble Bath card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Berry Burst – 5⅜” by 3½”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3⅜”
Season of Elegance dsp – 5¼” by 1½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White and Old Olive card

 

The strip of dsp was glued to the 5¼” by 3⅜” panel of Basic White card which was then adhered to the Berry Burst panel and then to the Bubble Bath card front.

 

The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

The double flower was then stamped onto scrap Basic White card in Memento Tuxedo Black ink. We then added colour to the flower using the first 3 masks and Berry Burst ink and a Blending Brush. The colour was added to the first two layers very lightly and the colour was added to the most detailed layer, with a heavier hand to add depth.

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

The coloured flower was then die cut using the Thankful Garden Dies. We also die cut some of the leaves from the same die set from scrap Old Olive card. The die cut flower was added to the card front on Dimensionals and the leaves tucked in behind.

 

The sentiment was stamped in Berry Burst ink onto scrap Basic White card, trimmed down and added to the card front.

Four Panel card

Old Olive card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Berry Burst – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5” by 3½”
Basic White – 3” by 2½”
Old Olive – 3” by 2½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

The two large flower images were stamped onto the 5” by 3½” panel of Basic White card, one flower in each corner, the hydrangea in Blueberry Bushel and the double flower in Berry Burst ink. We filled in any gaps using the small leafy spray using Old Olive ink. The panel was then cut on the long side into 4 pieces 1¼” wide.

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

The 1¼” strips were then adhered to the Berry Burst layer, leaving a small gap between each piece. A length of Berry burst Ribbon was then wrapped around the panel and secured on the back with Sellotape. The panel was then glued to the Old Olive card front.

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set was stamped in Old Olive ink onto scrap Basic White card and punched out using the To the Point Label Punch. We also punched out a label from scrap Old Olive card, cut it across the middle and added it with glue to the back of the sentiment label, one at the top and the other at the bottom. The label was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

Three pretty floral cards made for April 2025 classes using the gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Thankful Garden stamp set, dies and masks used to make three pretty floral cards for April 2025 classes

I hope you like the cards.

 

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

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A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Floating Hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Stamping with Friends Blog Hop – 1

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing Floating Hexagon cards, also known as Bandstand card. I have made my card, inspired by a Youtube video from Sue Campfield  using the Wildflower Birthday and Perennial Lavender dsp.

Colours in this card are:

 

To recreate the floating hexagon card you will need:

For the Card Base

Thick Basic White card – 5½” by 4⅛” – scored on the short side at ¾” and 3⅜”
Pretty in Pink card – 5⅜” by 2½” x 2 – for the centre inside and back panels
Perennial Lavender dsp – 5¼” by 2⅜” – for the inside panel
Basic White card – 5¼” by 2⅜” – for the back panel
Window Sheet – 4” by 1⅝”
Pretty in Pink card – 5¼” by ⅝” x 4 – 2 side inside panels and 2 side back panels
Perennial Lavender dsp -5¼” by ½” x 4 – 2 side inside panels and 2 side back panels

For the Pop Up Bands

Thick Basic White card – 5 ½” by 1 ¼” x 2 – scored on the long side at ¾”, 2”, 3 ¾” and 5”
Basic White card – 1⅛” by 2⅝” x 2 – for the centre panel
Basic White card – 1⅛” by1⅛” x 4 – for the side panels 

Scrap Basic White and Gold Foil

 

Card Base – Front

Adhere the larger panel of dsp to the larger Pretty in Pink layer and glue to the card base.

Glue two of the ½” strips of dsp to the ⅜” strips of Pretty in Pink card and adhere to the side panels

 

A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series Paper used to make a floating hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Pop Up Bands

Emboss the six small pieces of Basic White card – I used the Starstruck Embossing Folder and glue these into position with the larger pieces in the centre and a smaller piece either side.

 

A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper used to make a floating hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Add a strong glue to the inside of the 2 remaining flaps and adhere to the back of the side flaps, one at the top and one at the bottom.

 

A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper used to make a floating hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Add the Window Sheet to the back of the pop up bands using Mini Glue Dots.

The birthday cake image from the Wildflower Birthday dsp was added to the Window Sheet with Mini Glue Dots.

 

A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper used to make a floating hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Using the Birthday Celebration Dies, I die cut the 80 from scrap Gold Foil and glue the numbers to the card front.

The sentiment, from the Cake fancy stamp set was stamped in Blue Berry Bushel ink onto scrap Basic White card, trimmed down and added to the card front.

 

A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper used to make a floating hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Card Back

Adhere the remaining panel of Basic White card to the larger Pretty in Pink layer and glue to the back of the card, decorate with images from the Wildflower Birthday dsp.

 

A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper used to make a floating hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Glue the last two ½” strips of dsp to the ⅜” strips of Pretty in Pink card and adhere to the side panels

A trio of Adhesive-backed Sequins finished the card.

 

A floating hexagon card made using the Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Birthday Celebrations Dies with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper used to make a floating hexagon card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Please hop on to see what loveliness my fellow crafters have created to share with us today.

 

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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 Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

Easter Pick a Season card

Here is a pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set and the Everyday Arches Dies.

Colours in this card are:

 

To recreate the Easter pick a season card, you will need:

Fresh Freesia card base– 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Fresh Freesia card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 4¼” by 3”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Old Olive card

 

I embossed the panel of Fresh Freesia card using the Forever Plaid 3D Embossing Folder and adhered it to the Fresh Freesia card front.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

Using the Everyday Arches dies I die cut an arch from the 4¼” by 3” piece of Basic White card.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

I stamped the tree trunk in Pecan Pie ink onto the arched die cut and added the tree canopy with Old Olive ink. The groups of Easter Eggs were stamped onto the tree canopy with Fresh Freesia ink. The grass was stamped in 1st and 2nd generation Granny Apple Green ink.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

A small piece of Tear & Tape was added to the back of the arch and a loop of Iridescent Striped Ribbon was adhered to it. The arched piece was then added to the card front o Dimensionals.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

The sentiment from the retired Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set was stamped on scrap Old Olive card in Versamark ink. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and heat set it. I cut the sentiment apart and added it to the card front.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pick a Season stamp set, a Sale-a-Bration choice used to make a pretty Easter card

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

 

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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

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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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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.

 

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

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

Please hop on to see what my crafty friends have been inspired to make using this sketch.

 

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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

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A card made for a Tic Tac Toe challenge using the Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

Stippled Roses card – Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop where we are creating based on a Tic, tac, Toe Board. I have chosen the left-hand line – Summer, flowers, Embossing Dry/Heat – and made my card using the Stippled Roses stamp set and the Starstruck Embossing Folder.

 

Colours used in the Stippled Roses card are:

 

To recreate the stippled roses card, you will need:

Granny Apple Green card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pretty In Pink card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Pebbled Path card – 2½” by ⅜”

 

The large floral image from the Stippled Roses stamp set was stamped on the 5” by 3¼” panel of Basic White card using Pebbled Path ink.

 

A card made for a Tic Tac Toe challenge using the Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder used for a Tic Tac Toe challenge – Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop

The image was coloured in using Pretty In Pink and Granny Apple Green Blends Pens.

 

A card made for a Tic Tac Toe challenge using the Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder used for a Tic Tac Toe challenge – Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop

The decorated panel was then embossed using the Starstruck Embossing Folder, a Sale-a-Bration choice. The embossed panel was then adhered to the Pretty In Pink layer and added to the Granny Apple Green card front on Dimensionals.

 

A card made for a Tic Tac Toe challenge using the Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder used for a Tic Tac Toe challenge – Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop

I added a large White Baker’s Twine bow to the card front using a Mini Glue Dot.

 

A card made for a Tic Tac Toe challenge using the Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder used for a Tic Tac Toe challenge – Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment in Versamark ink onto the strip of Pebbled Path ink, covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. I added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A card made for a Tic Tac Toe challenge using the Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Stippled Roses stamp set and Starburst Embossing Folder used for a Tic Tac Toe challenge – Stamp ‘N Hop Blog Hop

A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Shimmer Gems finished the card.

Please hop on to share the inspiration provided by my crafty friends.



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

Mo x

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A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

Pretty Petals Classes

The cards I am sharing today were designed for my January classes using the gorgeous Pretty Petals stamp set.

Colours used in these cards are:

 

Column Card

Berry Burst card – 8¼” by 5¾” – scored on the long side at 2”, 4”, 6” & 8”
Fresh Freesia – 5½” by 1¾” x 4
Basic White – 4½” by 3” – die cut a label using the Countryside Corner Dies for the front
Basic White – 4” by 2¼” – die cut a label using the Countryside Corner Dies for the back
Basic White – 3½” by 3” – for stamping and die cutting
Basic White – 1” by ½” – scored at ½” on the long side x 6 – 4 for the front & 2 for the back

 

Place the 4 strips of Fresh Freesia card side by side and butted up against each other. Hold down with a little temporary adhesive if needed.  Use Fresh Freesia ink to stamp the floral image across all 4 pieces overlapping the panels. Keep the panels in order so that the design flows. Adhere the stamped layers to the 2” panels of the Berry Burst card, leaving a border.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

Fold and burnish on all the scorelines. Add glue to the ¼” tab and close the column.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

Stamp the sentiment, from the Heart Shaped stamp set in Mossy Meadow ink at the bottom of the larger die cut label. Add the leafy spray above using the same ink. Fold 4 of the 1” by ½” pieces of Basic White card. Glue 2 of these tabs on either side of the centre scoreline with the fold facing the scoreline. Add 2 more opposite the 2 already in position on the other side of the scoreline. Add glue to the top flaps of these tabs and place the stamped label on top. Hold in place until the glue has bonded.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

On the remaining piece of Basic White card stamp the group of flowers in Berry Burst ink. Die cut the flowers and add them to the die cut label with glue or Mini Dimensionals.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

Stamp the small leafy sprig in Mossy Meadow ink onto the smaller die cut label, add the flowers with Berry Burst ink and add the label to the back of the card using the remaining 2 tabs.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

A trio of Basic Rhinestones finished the card.

 

Speedy Recovery Card

Fresh Freesia card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Fresh Freesia – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 4” by 2¼”- die cut a label using the Nested Essentials dies
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

The panel of Fresh Freesia card was embossed using the Perfectly Plaid 3D Embossing Folder and glued to the Fresh Freesia card base.

 

Fresh Freesia card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Fresh Freesia – 5½” by 3¾” Basic White – 4” by 2¼”- die cut a label using the Nested Essentials dies Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Basic White

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

The sentiment, from the Sweetly Scripted stamp set (retired) was stamped across the label in Mossy Meadow ink and it was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

Onto the scrap Basic White card, we stamped the group of flowers in Berry Burst ink. A selection of the small leaves were stamped in Soft Sea Foam and Mossy Meadow ink onto the same scrap card and everything was die cut out.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

The flowers and leaves were then placed on or tucked under the raised label and secured in place with glue or Mini Dimensionals. A trio of Basic Rhinestones finished the card.

 

Birthday card

Soft Sea Foam card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Soft Sea – 5½” by 3¾”
Berry Burst – 3⅞” by 2¾”
Basic White – 3¾” by 2⅝”
Basic White – 2½” by 1”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾”

 

The panel of Soft Sea Foam card was embossed using the Perfectly Plaid 3D Embossing Folder, a length of Silver Edged Berry Burst Ribbon (retired) was wrapped around the panel before it was glued to the Soft Sea Foam card base.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

The leafy spray was inked up using Soft Sea Foam ink and I added Mossy Meadow ink to the bases of the leaves using a Sponge Dauber. I stamped the image onto the 3¾” by 2⅝” piece of Basic White card.

 

We inked the group of flowers with Fresh Freesia ink and added Berry Burst ink to the base of the petals using a Sponge Dauber. The flowers were then stamped into the spaces of the leafy image. The stamped panel was then glued to the Berry Burst layer.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

The sentiment, from the Country Birdhouse stamp set was stamped at the bottom of the 2½” by 1” piece of Basic White card. The top of the strip was then glued to the back of the Berry Burst card and the whole piece added to the card front on Dimensionals. A trio of Basic Rhinestones finished the card.

 

A trio of cards, including a column fun fold card made for my January 2025 classes using the Pretty petals stamp set and Dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Pretty petals stamp set and Dies used to make a trio of cards including a column fun fold card for my January 2025 classes

I hope you like them.

Order goodies/Join My Team

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

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

Mo x

Supplies used: