A pretty card featuring a regal bouquet, using all the regal colours and the Impressions Abloom stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

Regal Bouquet Card

Posted on September 7, 2025September 7, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Here is a really, pretty card made using the Impressions Abloom stamp set and dies and all the Regals colour family.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the regal bouquet card, you will need:

Blueberry Bushel card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 2½” by 1”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White. Garden Green & Old Olive card

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the largest flower, the detailed image in full strength (1^st generation) Cherry Cobbler and the solid image in stamped off (2^nd generation) Cherry Cobbler. The second large flower was stamped in full strength Blueberry Bushel and the solid image in stamped off Blueberry Bushel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Impressions Abloom stamp set and dies used to make a pretty card featuring a regal bouquet, using all the regal colours

The daisies were stamped in 1^st generation Cherry Cobbler and 2^nd generation Cherry Cobbler. The second flower was stamped in 1^st generation Crushed Curry and 2^nd generation Crushed Curry and the final flower in 1st generation Cajun Craze and 2^nd generation Crushed Curry ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Impressions Abloom stamp set and dies used to make a pretty card featuring a regal bouquet, using all the regal colours

I stamped the smallest flower in 1^st generation Blueberry Bushel and the solid image in 2^nd generation Blueberry Bushel ink. The second flower was stamped in in 1^st generation Gorgeous Grape and the solid image in 2^nd generation Gorgeous Grape ink. All the flowers were die cut using the Impressions Abloom Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Impressions Abloom stamp set and dies used to make a pretty card featuring a regal bouquet, using all the regal colours

Detailed leaves were stamped in Pretty Peacock and Garden Green. The solid leaf was stamped in Old Olive ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Impressions Abloom stamp set and dies used to make a pretty card featuring a regal bouquet, using all the regal colours

From scrap Old Olive and Garden Green card I die cut a selection of stems and adhered the die cut flowers to the stems before placing them in position on the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card. The blooms were then added to the panel with Dimensionals. The whole panel was adhered to the Blueberry Bushel card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Impressions Abloom stamp set and dies used to make a pretty card featuring a regal bouquet, using all the regal colours

The sentiment was stamped in Shaded Spruce ink onto a label die cut using the Textured Notes Dies. I added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

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A simple boat themed thank you card made using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

Simple Boat card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

Posted on July 27, 2025July 23, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Hello and welcome to the Share it Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on. I am sharing a pretty, simple boat themed thank you card made using the Sunrise Sailing stamp set and Dies.

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the simple boat card, you will need:

Misty Moonlight card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pool Party card – 5” by 3”
Basic White card – 4⅞” by 2⅞”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White, Lemon Lolly, Pool Party & Misty Moonlight card

Using the ‘seascape’ image I randomly stamped all over the Misty Moonlight card front in Misty Moonlight ink, my pad was quite dry.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set and dies used to make a simple boat themed thank you card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

I used the same image to stamp along the bottom of the Basic White card in Pool Party ink and glued it to the Pool Party panel. The whole piece was adhered to the Misty Moonlight card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set and dies used to make a simple boat themed thank you card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The boat was die cut from scrap Misty Moonlight card and the sails from Basic White and Lemon Lolly card. I cut the sails apart and glued them to the Misty Moonlight base boat. This was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set and dies used to make a simple boat themed thank you card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

A couple of clouds were die cut and added to the card front on Dimensionals. A seagull was stamped in Night of Navy ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set and dies used to make a simple boat themed thank you card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto scrap Pool Party ink. I punched it out with a 1½” Circle Punch and added it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Sunrise Sailing stamp set and dies used to make a simple boat themed thank you card – Share It Sunday Blog Hop

A trio of Opal Rounds finished the card.

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Trio of Line Art

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

Recently, a couple of my teammates ran their first all day event and I dropped in during the morning to offer support. When I left, they kindly gifted me a pack with all the pieces to make the 4 cards they had designed. I had the stamp sets to make 3 of the 4 cards but not for the last one so decided to use the Along These Lines stamp set and the card sketch to make a different card.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the trio of line art card, you will need:

Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Secret Sea card – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Full of Life dsp – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”
Scrap Basic White card

I adhered the piece of Full of Life dsp to the panel of Secret Sea card and then to the Petunia Pop card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Full of Life designer series paper to my trio of line art card

From scrap Basic White card, I die cut 3 stitched circles using the Stylish Shapes Dies.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Full of Life designer series paper to my trio of line art card

The following images were then stamped onto the stitched circles, one image on each circle – the rose, the birthday cake and the bird. I used Secret Sea ink to stamp all the images, and the following Blends Pens were used to colour in the images – Daffodil Delight, Petunia Pop and Lemon Lime Twist.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Full of Life designer series paper to my trio of line art card

The sentiment, from the Thankful Garden stamp set was stamped in Secret Sea ink below the bird image and the die cut circles were then added to the card front using either liquid glue or Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Full of Life designer series paper to my trio of line art card

A trio of Opal Rounds finished the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Full of Life designer series paper to my trio of line art card

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A pretty floral thank you card made using the Memorable Blooms stamp set and the Glass & Garden Embossing Folders from Stampin' Up!

Memorable Flowers card

Posted on July 20, 2025July 11, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Here is a pretty, floral card made using the lovely Memorable Blooms stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the memorable flowers card, you will need:

Pretty in Pink card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Old Olive card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic Beige card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Old Olive card – 4⅛” by 2 ¾”
Basic Beige card – 4” by 2⅝”
Basic Beige card – 1⅞” by ⅜”
Basic Beige card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

I embossed the 5⅜” by 3⅝” piece of Basic Beige card using the Glass & Garden Embossing Folders and glued it to the largest Old Olive panel and then to the Pretty in Pink card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Memorable Blooms stamp set and the Glass & Garden Embossing Folders used to make a pretty floral thank you card

The floral spray was stamped onto the 4” by 2⅝” panel of Basic Beige card using Secret Sea ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Memorable Blooms stamp set and the Glass & Garden Embossing Folders used to make a pretty floral thank you card

Using the following Blends Pens I coloured in the image – Pretty In Pink, Daffodil Delight and Old Olive. The coloured panel was glued to the smaller Old Olive panel before being added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Memorable Blooms stamp set and the Glass & Garden Embossing Folders used to make a pretty floral thank you card

A double Linen Thread bow was added to the side of the raised panel with a Mini Glue Dot.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Memorable Blooms stamp set and the Glass & Garden Embossing Folders used to make a pretty floral thank you card

The sentiment was stamped in Secret Sea ink onto the thin strip of Basic Beige card before being added to the card front. A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Gems finished the card.

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Floral Thank You Card

Posted on July 4, 2025June 25, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Here is a pretty, floral thank you card made using the Extraordinary Flora Washi Tape and co-ordinating dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the floral thank you card, you will need:

Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” – Rounded upper left corner
Shaded Spruce card – 5⅝” by 3⅞” – Rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside – Rounded upper left corner
Basic White card – 4½” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 3½” by 3½”

I unrolled the Washi Tape and cut it across where the colour combo changes and glued the cut off piece to the 4½” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card. These images were then die cut using the Extraordinary Flora Die.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Stylish Shapes Dies to make a pretty floral thank you card

A stitched circle was die cut from the square of Basic White card using the Stylish Shapes dies and trimmed off the right-hand side.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Stylish Shapes Dies to make a pretty floral thank you card

The sentiment, from the My Small Business stamp set was stamped on the stitched circle with Shaded Spruce ink. The circle was then added to one of the 5½” by 3¾” panels of Basic White card on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Stylish Shapes Dies to make a pretty floral thank you card

The die cut floral pieces were then arranged around the circle, some on the circle itself and others tucked underneath.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Stylish Shapes Dies to make a pretty floral thank you card

The whole panel was then adhered to the Shaded Spruce layer and then to the Petunia Pop card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Stylish Shapes Dies to make a pretty floral thank you card

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

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A pretty, simple, thank you card made using the Along These Lines stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Roses Along These Lines Card

Posted on June 22, 2025June 15, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing a pretty, floral card made using the rose image from the Along These Lines stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the roses along these lines card, you will need:

Pretty in Pink card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Blackberry Bliss card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Blackberry Bliss card – 2⅛” by ⅜”

On the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card I stamped the rose image using Blackberry Bliss ink. The same image was stamped below in Berry Burst ink and above in Pretty in Pink ink making sure to connect each to the one above or below.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used to make a pretty, simple, thank you card

The stamped panel was glued to the Blackberry Bliss panel. A length of retired Blackberry Bliss Twine was wrapped around the panel before it was added to the Pretty in Pink card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used to make a pretty, simple, thank you card

The sentiment, from the Best Family Ever stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto the small piece of Blackberry Bliss card, covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used to make a pretty, simple, thank you card

I added it to the card front over the twine on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used to make a pretty, simple, thank you card

A twine bow and a trio of Purple Shimmer Gems finished the card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used to make a pretty, simple, thank you card

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A pretty thank you card made using the Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Party Banner dies from Stampin' Up!

Extraordinary Banner card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Posted on June 21, 2025June 11, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Stamping with Friends Blog Hop – 1

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using our must have items from the new Annual Catalogue and May Online Exclusives. I have made my card using the Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies combined with the Party Banners dies and the Damask Designs Embossing Folder.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the extraordinary banners card, you will need:

Lost Lagoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lost Lagoon card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 4½” by 4”
Basic White card – 5¾” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

Using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder, I embossed the Lost Lagoon panel and wrapped a length of Sheer Silver Edged Ribbon around the panel before securing it on the back with Sellotape. The panel was the glued to the Lost Lagoon card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Party Banner dies to make a pretty thank you card

I die cut a banner using the Party Banner dies from the 4½” by 4” piece of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Party Banner dies to make a pretty thank you card

The sentiment from the With You In Mind stamp set was stamped onto the banner with Lost Lagoon ink. The banner was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Party Banner dies to make a pretty thank you card

The group of flowers and leaves were stamped onto the 5¾” by 3½” piece of Basic White card using Secret Sea ink and coloured in the images using the following Blends Pens – Petal Pink, Pretty In Pink, Highland Heather, Cloud Cover and Lost Lagoon.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Party Banner dies to make a pretty thank you card

The flowers were the arranged on the banner and glued in position.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Extraordinary Flora stamp set and dies used with the Party Banner dies to make a pretty thank you card

A trio of Party Dots completed the card.

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A pretty paneled, floral, thank you card made suing the Gallery Blooms stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Gallery Blooms Panel Card

Posted on June 13, 2025June 4, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Today I am sharing a pretty gallery blooms panel card made using the Gallery Blooms stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the gallery bloom panel card, you will need:

Flirty Flamingo card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Lost Lagoon card – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White & Flirty Flamingo

Using Secret Sea ink I stamped the flower spray onto the smaller panel of Basic White card.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used to make a pretty paneled, floral, thank you card

I added a little colour using the Flirty Flamingo and Lost lagoon Blends Pens. The panel was then cut into 4 pieces.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used to make a pretty paneled, floral, thank you card

Using a Blending Brush I added Lost Lagoon ink to opposite corners of each of the panels. I then added them to the Lost Lagoon layer leaving an ⅛” around each piece.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used to make a pretty paneled, floral, thank you card

The Lost lagoon panel was then glued to the Flirty Flamingo card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used to make a pretty paneled, floral, thank you card

I stamped the sentiment from the Terrific Toadstools stamp set onto scrap Basic White card. I punched it out using a 1¼” Circle Punch. A 1⅜” Scalloped Circle was punched out and added behind the sentiment.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms stamp set used to make a pretty paneled, floral, thank you card

Loops of White Baker’s Twine were added to the centre of the card front and the sentiment was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

A trio of Purple Sequins from my stash finished the card.

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A pretty, multi-coloured thank you card made using the gorgeous butterfly from the Coneflower Celebration stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Butterfly’s Card

Posted on June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 by Mo Rootes

Here is a pretty butterfly’s themed card made using the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the butterfly’s card, you will need:

Petal Pink card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅞” by 2⅛”
Highland Heather card – 5⅞” by ⅜” x 2
Darling Duckling card – 4 ½” by ⅜” x 2
Secret Sea card – 1⅜” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

I stamped the butterfly image from the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set along the strip of Basic White card using Secret Sea ink.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous butterfly from the Coneflower Celebration stamp set used to make a pretty, multi-coloured thank you card

Using the following Blends Pens I coloured in the butterflies – Timid Tiger, Lemon Lolly, Flirty Flamingo, Petal Pink, Highland Heather and Gray Granite.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous butterfly from the Coneflower Celebration stamp set used to make a pretty, multi-coloured thank you card

The strips of Highland Heather card were glued to the top and bottom of the stamped panel. I added the smaller strips of Darling Duckling card. These had been embossed using the Corrugated 3D Embossing Folder for another project, but I ended up not using them. Love to use left over pieces.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous butterfly from the Coneflower Celebration stamp set used to make a pretty, multi-coloured thank you card

A piece of Gray Granite Baker’s twine was wrapped around the panel, secured on the back with Sellotape. The whole panel was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous butterfly from the Coneflower Celebration stamp set used to make a pretty, multi-coloured thank you 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 my Heat Tool before adding it to the card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous butterfly from the Coneflower Celebration stamp set used to make a pretty, multi-coloured thank you card

I added some dottage to the card front using Petal Pink ink and added a trio of Starburst Sequins and a Twine bow to finish the card.

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A pretty thank you card made using the Friends For Life stamp set and the 2025 - 2027 In Colors from Stampin' Up!

Hi Thank You Card

Posted on June 8, 2025May 25, 2025 by Mo Rootes

I have made a bright and cheerful thank you card using the Friends For Life stamp set and the new 2025 – 2027 In Colors.

Colours used to make this card are:

To recreate the ‘hi’ card, you will need:

Timid Tiger card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Secret Sea card – 4⅝” by 2 ¾”
Basic White card – 4½” by 2⅝”
Secret Sea card – 2 ¼” by ⅜”
Basic White, Darling Duckling & Strawberry Slush card – 1” by ⅜ – one of each colour
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

Using Versamark ink, I stamped the leafy sprig in the upper left and lower right corners of the Timid Tiger card front.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Friends For Life stamp set and the 2025 – 2027 In Colors used to make a pretty thank you card

I randomly stamped the ‘HI’ onto the 4½” by 2⅝” piece of Basic White card using Darling Duckling, Timid Tiger and Strawberry Slush inks.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Friends For Life stamp set and the 2025 – 2027 In Colors used to make a pretty thank you card

The stamped panel was the glued to the Secret Sea cardstock layer and added to the card front on Dimensionals.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Friends For Life stamp set and the 2025 – 2027 In Colors used to make a pretty thank you card

The small pieces of Darling Duckling, Basic White and Strawberry Slush were tucked under the raised panel.

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Friends For Life stamp set and the 2025 – 2027 In Colors used to make a pretty thank you card

I stamped the sentiment using Versamark ink onto the strip of Secret Sea card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool before adding it to the card front.