A pretty gardening themed card made using ink blending and the Help Me Grow stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

Gardening Card

Here is another pretty card featuring the Help Me Grow stamp set and dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the gardening card using the following supplies:

Misty Moonlight card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Lemon Lime Twist – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Painted Illusions dsp, Lemon Lime Twist, Granny Apple Green, Smoky Slate, Misty Moonlight

 

I used a Blending Brush to add Misty Moonlight ink to the smaller Basic White panel before stamping the ‘ground’ image several times towards the bottom of the inked area. The whole panel was then adhered to the Lemon Lime Twist layer.

 

A pretty gardening themed card made using ink blending and the Help Me Grow stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and dies used with some ink blending to make a pretty gardening themed card

The sentiment, from the Banner Sayings stamp set was stamped at the bottom in Night of Navy ink. The whole panel was then added to the Misty Moonlight card front.

 

A pretty gardening themed card made using ink blending and the Help Me Grow stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and dies used with some ink blending to make a pretty gardening themed card

Using the Help Me Grow dies I die cut the following – plant pot from Misty Moonlight card, plants from Lemon Lime Twist and Granny Apple Green card, tool handles from Painted Illusions dsp and the tools from Smoky Slate card.

 

A pretty gardening themed card made using ink blending and the Help Me Grow stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and dies used with some ink blending to make a pretty gardening themed card

I used a Sponge Dauber to add Night of Navy ink to one side of the Misty Moonlight plant pot and added it to the card front on Dimensionals. I tucked the plant into the top of the plant pot.

 

A pretty gardening themed card made using ink blending and the Help Me Grow stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and dies used with some ink blending to make a pretty gardening themed card

The handles were attached to the tool heads before being mounted onto the card front or Dimensionals and/or glue. The Granny Apple Green foliage was added to complete the picture.

 

A pretty gardening themed card made using ink blending and the Help Me Grow stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and dies used with some ink blending to make a pretty gardening themed card

A trio of 2026 – 2028 In Color Butterflies finished the card.

 

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A floral birthday card made using the Flowers Fair stamp set by Stampin' Up!

Masked Floral Card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Share It Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. This floral card was made using the Flowers Fair stamp with masking and ink blending.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the Masked Floral card using the following supplies:

Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Secret Sea – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

 

Using Masking Paper I masked off the top and bottom of the larger panel of Basic White card at a slant. The Masking Paper was left in position.

 

A floral birthday card made using the Flowers Fair stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair stamp set used with masking technique to make a floral birthday card

With the large Flowers Fair stamp mounted on a Stamp Positioner, I stamped the large background stamp on the masked off piece of Basic White card using Secret Sea ink.

 

A floral birthday card made using the Flowers Fair stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair stamp set used with masking technique to make a floral birthday card

I added Daffodil Delight ink with a Blending Brush to the left side of the masked image, Petunia Pop ink was added to the centre area and finally, Balmy Blue ink to the right-hand edge and the masking paper was then removed.

 

A floral birthday card made using the Flowers Fair stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair stamp set used with masking technique to make a floral birthday card

I stamped the sentiment, from the Cutest Crew stamp set below the inked area with Secret Sea ink.

 

A floral birthday card made using the Flowers Fair stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair stamp set used with masking technique to make a floral birthday card

A trio of Sparkle Dots Essentials completed the card.

 

A floral birthday card made using the Flowers Fair stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair stamp set used with masking technique to make a floral birthday card

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A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Leafy Silhouette Card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Technique Tuesday Blog Hop where we are sharing a project using Blending Brushes. I have chosen to share a simple stamps, ink and paper card made using the Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the Leafy Silhouette card using the following supplies:

Coastal Cabana card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Secret Sea – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

In the centre of a large scrap panel of Basic White card I die cut a circle using the largest of the circle dies from the Stylish Shapes dies. This was placed over the smaller piece of Basic White card to act as a mask, held in place with washi tape.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending used to make a pretty thank you card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

I used a Blending Brush to apply Coastal Cabana ink to the negative space, slowly building up the colour. The mask was then removed.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending used to make a pretty thank you card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The large leafy spray, from the Greenery Lane stamp set was stamped overlapping the inked circle using Secret Sea ink.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending used to make a pretty thank you card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped with the same ink in the lower right corner of the decorated panel before the panel was adhered to the Secret Sea layer. The whole piece was added to the Coastal Cabana card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending used to make a pretty thank you card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots completed the card.

 

A pretty thank you card made using ink blending and the Greenery Lane stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Greenery Lane stamp set and some ink blending used to make a pretty thank you card – Technique Tuesday Blog Hop

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A sweet birthday card made using ink blending and the Notes of Spring stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Spring Fawn Card

I made this sweet birthday card using the Notes of Spring stamp set, Stampin’ Up!’s product of the month for March 2026.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the garden Spring fawn using the following supplies:

Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Garden Green – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

In the centre of a large scrap panel of Basic White card I die cut a circle using the largest of the circle dies from the Stylish Shapes dies. This was placed over the smaller piece of Basic White card to act as a mask, held in place with washi tape. I used a Blending Brush to apply Basic Beige ink to the negative space, slowly building up the colour. The mask was then removed.

 

A sweet birthday card made using ink blending and the Notes of Spring stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Notes of Spring stamp set and some ink blending used to make a sweet birthday card

The large grassy image was stamped, overlapping, the inked circle with 1st and 2nd generation Garden Green ink The smaller grassy image was then stamped using the same ink.

 

A sweet birthday card made using ink blending and the Notes of Spring stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Notes of Spring stamp set and some ink blending used to make a sweet birthday card

I added the ground image, from the Blessed Beginnings stamp set with Early Espresso ink. The sentiment was added with the same ink. The panel was then adhered to the Garden Green layer and then to the Basic Beige card front.

 

A sweet birthday card made using ink blending and the Notes of Spring stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Notes of Spring stamp set and some ink blending used to make a sweet birthday card

The deer was stamped in Early Espresso ink onto scrap Basic White card. I add the colour with Pecan Pie ink and fussy cut the image using sharp scissors. The deer was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A sweet birthday card made using ink blending and the Notes of Spring stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Notes of Spring stamp set and some ink blending used to make a sweet birthday card

A trio of Sparkle Dot Essentials were added to complete the card.

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A barbeque themed birthday card made using the BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

BBQ Master Card

Here is a card made for my son-in-law using the new BBQ Master stamp set and dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the BBQ Master card using the following supplies:

Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Secret Sea – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

I stamped the oven glove in the upper left and lower right corners of the Balmy Blue card front using Balmy Blue ink.

 

A barbeque themed birthday card made using the BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card

Using Blending Brushes, I applied Granny Apple Green and Balmy Blue ink to the smaller Basic White panel.

 

A barbeque themed birthday card made using the BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card

I stamped the BBQ with Secret Sea ink over the blended area. I coloured in the inside of the lid with Balmy Blue ink and the ‘fire’ with Darling Duckling and Timid Tiger ink.

 

A barbeque themed birthday card made using the BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card

The sentiment was stamped on scrap Basic White card using Secret Sea ink. I stamped each word separately, masking off the unwanted word each time. I then die cut the sentiment using a banner from the Nested Essentials Dies. Before adding it to the card front.

 

A barbeque themed birthday card made using the BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots finished the card.

 

A barbeque themed birthday card made using the BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The BBQ Master stamp set and co-ordinating dies used to make a barbeque themed birthday card

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A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

Help Me Grow Card

Today, I am sharing a pretty pot of flowers themed card made using the new Help Me Grow stamp set and Dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the help me grow card using the following supplies:

Berry Burst card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Pretty Peacock – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Pretty in Pink, Berry Burst, Lemon Lime Twist, Garden Green, Lost Lagoon & Pretty Peacock

 

I used a Blending Brush to add Lemon Lime Twist ink to the lower right corner of the smaller panel of Basic White card.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

Using the Help Me Grow Dies I cut a plant pot from scrap Lost Lagoon card and a pot base from scrap Pretty Peacock card. I used a Blending Brush to add Pretty Peacock ink to the edges of the die cut pot. The pot was added to the inked panel on Dimensionals.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

The sentiment was then stamped in Pretty Peacock ink. The panel was then added to the Pretty Peacock layer and then to the Berry Burst card front.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

Using the same dies, I cut out both sets of leaves, one from scrap Lemon Lime Twist and the other from scrap Garden Green. These were then tucked into the top  of the pots and supported with Dimensionals.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

The small flowers were cut from Scrap Pretty in Pink and Berry Burst card and were added with glue to the foliage.

 

A sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers made using the Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Help Me Grow stamp set and co-ordiinating dies used to make a sweet card featuring a pot of foliage and flowers

A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Flat Pearls finished the card.

 

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A colourful cocktail themed card made using the Cheers & Sips stamp set, ink blending and the new Stamp Positioner from Stampin' Up!

Cocktails Anyone? – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing something we had been working on. The card I am sharing was made for a lovely friend who is very partial to a cocktail!

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the cocktails anyone card using the following supplies:

Lemon Lime Twist card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic Black – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Basic White – 3¼” by ⅜”

 

I used the new Stamp Positioner to stamp the 3 tall glasses on the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card using Memento Tuxedo Black ink. The smaller squat glasses were then stamped in between, slightly overlapping.

 

A colourful cocktail themed card made using the Cheers & Sips stamp set, ink blending and the new Stamp Positioner from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cheers & Sips stamp set used with the new Stamp Positioner and some ink blending to make a colourful cocktail themed card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Starting with the glass on the left I used the following Blends Pens to colour the cocktails. First glass – Timid Tiger, Darling Duckling, Daffodil Delight and Lemon Lolly. Second glass – Melon Mambo and Strawberry Slush. Third glass – Calypso Coral, Pretty in Pink and Flirty Flamingo. Fourth glass – Summer Splash and Pool Party and for the final glass – Granny Apple Green and Lemon Lime Twist.

 

A colourful cocktail themed card made using the Cheers & Sips stamp set, ink blending and the new Stamp Positioner from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cheers & Sips stamp set used with the new Stamp Positioner and some ink blending to make a colourful cocktail themed card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I leafy sprig was added to each glass with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. A length of Black Baker’s Twine was then wrapped around the panel before it was adhered to the Basic Black panel. The whole piece was then glued to the Lemon Lime Twist card front.

 

A colourful cocktail themed card made using the Cheers & Sips stamp set, ink blending and the new Stamp Positioner from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cheers & Sips stamp set used with the new Stamp Positioner and some ink blending to make a colourful cocktail themed card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Fabulous Sayings stamp set was stamped in memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the strip of Basic White card. This was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A colourful cocktail themed card made using the Cheers & Sips stamp set, ink blending and the new Stamp Positioner from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cheers & Sips stamp set used with the new Stamp Positioner and some ink blending to make a colourful cocktail themed card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

A trio of Rainbow Dots and a Black Baker’s Twine bow finished the card.

 

A colourful cocktail themed card made using the Cheers & Sips stamp set, ink blending and the new Stamp Positioner from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Cheers & Sips stamp set used with the new Stamp Positioner and some ink blending to make a colourful cocktail themed card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

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I would love to be your demonstrator if you don’t already have one and live in the UK.  I would also be delighted to send you a catalogue if you do not have a demonstrator. I would be happy to place an order for you, or you can order directly by clicking on the “shop online” button.

 

Contact me for information about joining my team or click on the ‘Join My Team’ button

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

Mo x

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An adorable floral note card made using the Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

Friendly Sheep Card

The card I am sharing today was made using a panel left over from my team training swaps (blog post 29th November 2025) with the addition of an adorable friendly sheep.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the friendly sheep card using the following supplies:

Strawberry Slush card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Secret Sea card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Timid Tiger card – 2½” by 2½”
Basic White card – 2¾” by 2¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

 

I began by tearing a piece of printer paper from side to side. I placed the torn edges about 1¼” inches apart down the length of the smaller panel of Basic White card and held them in position with a bit of Washi Tape.

 

An adorable floral note card made using the Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make an adorable floral note card

Using Blending Brushes I added Daffodil Delight ink, then Timid Tiger ink and finally Strawberry Slush ink before removing the mask.  I stamped the large image from the Fragrant Layers stamp set with Secret Sea ink onto the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White card over the inked panel.

 

An adorable floral note card made using the Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make an adorable floral note card

I stamped the sentiment at the bottom of the panel with Secret Sea ink. The whole panel was adhered to the Secret Sea layer and then to the Strawberry Slush card base.

 

An adorable floral note card made using the Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make an adorable floral note card

From the square of Basic White card, I cut a stitched square using the Stylish Shapes Dies. The grass and trio of tulips were stamped with Granny Apple Green ink and the flowers coloured with Strawberry Slush ink. I adhered the decorated square to the Timid Tiger square and mounted the whole piece onto the card base on Dimensionals.

 

An adorable floral note card made using the Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make an adorable floral note card

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the outline sheep’s body and head and punched them out using the Woolly Friends Builder Punch. The body of the sheep was coloured with daffodil Delight ink. These were then glued in position on the card front.

 

An adorable floral note card made using the Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Woolly Friends and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make an adorable floral note card

A scattering pf pink sequins from my stash completed the card.

 

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Contact me for information about joining my team or click on the ‘Join My Team’ button

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

Mo x

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A striking seashell themed note card made using the Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

Shell Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are showcasing something we have been working on recently. I am sharing a card made using the Shell Collection stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the shell card, you will need:

Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at on the long side at 4⅛”
Timid Tiger card – 5¼” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Secret Sea card – 1⅞” by ⅜”
Scrap Basic White card

 

Using a Blending Brush I added a swirl of Timid Tiger ink to the 5⅛” by 3¼” panel of Basic White card. Using the scoring blade on the Paper Trimmer I scored lines at ¼” and ⅜” along the top and left-hand border of the same panel.

 

A striking seashell themed note card made using the Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make a striking seashell themed note card

The scored and inked panel was then adhered to the Timid Tiger layer and then to the Petunia Pop card base.

 

A striking seashell themed note card made using the Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make a striking seashell themed note card

On scrap Basic white card, I stamped the large shell with Petunia Pop ink, one of the medium shells with Timid Tiger ink and the round shell with Coastal Cabana ink. I fussy cut out all the shells and added them to the card front with glue or Dimensionals.

 

A striking seashell themed note card made using the Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make a striking seashell themed note card

The sentiment, for the Fragrant Layers stamp set was stamped on the piece of Secret Sea card with Versamark ink, covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool before being added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A striking seashell themed note card made using the Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make a striking seashell themed note card

A Baker’s Twine bow and a trio of 2025 – 2027 In Color Flat Pearls completed the card.

 

A striking seashell themed note card made using the Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collection and Fragrant Layers stamp sets used to make a striking seashell themed note card

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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:

 

A striking Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

O Christmas Tree card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by sounds of the season. I have made a clean and simple oh Christmas tree card using the Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the Oh Christmas Tree card, you will need:

Coastal Cabana card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Night of Navy card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

 

I tore a scrap of printer paper from side to side. Separated the pieces leaving a gap and adhered them in place with the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Basic White card beneath, secured on either side with Washi Tape.

 

A striking Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets used to make a striking Christmas card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Using a Blending Brush I swirled on Coastal Cabana ink in the gap between the paper edges. With the paper pieces still in place I stamped the tiny trio of snowflakes randomly over the inked strip. The papers were then removed.

 

A striking Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets used to make a striking Christmas card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

The pine tree, from the Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set, was stamped over the inked strip with Night of Navy ink.

 

A striking Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets used to make a striking Christmas card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

I added the sentiment from the same stamp set in Coastal Cabana Ink.

 

A striking Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets used to make a striking Christmas card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

A trio of Basic Rhinestones finished the card.

 

A striking Christmas card made using the Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings and Woodland Scenery Stamp sets used to make a striking Christmas card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Please hop on to see what has been inspiring my crafty friends. Next up is Jan Musselman

 

 Jan Musselman  ●  Leonie Stuart  ●  Aurélie Fabre

Danielle Kassing  ●  Angie McKenzie  ●  Mo Rootes

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

Mo x

Supplies used: