A gorgeous flower themed card made using the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set by Stampin' Up!

Azure Coneflower card

Here is a pretty, floral coneflower card made using the new Coneflower Celebrations stamp set and an unusual colour choice.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the azure coneflower card, you will need:

Azure Afternoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Granny Apple Green card – 4⅞” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

Using the Textured Notes Dies I die cut a rectangle from the 5¼” by 3¾” piece of Basic White card.

 

A gorgeous flower themed card made using the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Coneflower Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous flower themed card

The large coneflower head was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink; I added the stem using the same ink.

 

A gorgeous flower themed card made using the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Coneflower Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous flower themed car

The flower was coloured using the Azure Afternoon and Pecan Pie Blends Pens. Granny Apple Green Blends Pens were used to colour the stem of the flower.

 

A gorgeous flower themed card made using the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Coneflower Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous flower themed card

The sentiment was stamped in Azure Afternoon ink.

 

A gorgeous flower themed card made using the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Coneflower Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous flower themed card

Speckles were added using 2nd generation Azure Afternoon ink.

 

A gorgeous flower themed card made using the Coneflower Celebrations stamp set by Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Coneflower Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous flower themed card

A trio of Rainbow Dots finished the card.

 

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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.

Mo x

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A gorgeous cake themed birthday card made using the sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Birthday Celebration Card

Here is a pretty birthday card made using the Cake Celebration stamp set.

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the birthday celebration cake card, you will need

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Cherry Cobbler card – 4½” by 3”
Basic White card – 4¾” by 3¼”
Cherry Cobbler card – 2⅜” by ⅞”
Basic White card – 2¾” by 1¼”

 

From the 4¾” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card I die cut a decorated rectangle using the Textured Notes Dies.

 

A gorgeous cake themed birthday card made using the sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous cake themed birthday card

Onto the die cut rectangle I stamped the cake stand in Gray Granite ink. I stamped the layers of the cake using Lemon Lolly, Peach Pie and Poppy Parade inks and added the icing in Crushed Curry, Timid Tiger and Cherry Cobbler inks.

 

A gorgeous cake themed birthday card made using the sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous cake themed birthday card

The candles were added win Pool Party ink with the flames stamped in Crushed Curry ink.

 

A gorgeous cake themed birthday card made using the sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous cake themed birthday card

The stamped panel was then adhered to the Cherry Cobbler panel which was then added to the Thick Basic White card front on Dimensionals.

 

A gorgeous cake themed birthday card made using the sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous cake themed birthday card

The sentiment was stamped in Cherry Cobbler ink onto the small piece of Basic White card and die cut it using the same die set. This was glued to the remaining Cherry Cobbler layer and then to the card front.

 

A gorgeous cake themed birthday card made using the sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The sweet Birthday Celebrations stamp set used to make a gorgeous cake themed birthday card

A trio of Adhesive-backed Dappled Dots finished the card.

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A lovely pop up gift card holder made using the gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies and Friends of the Ocean designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Notes & Totes Pop Up Gift Card Holder

Today’s pop up gift card holder is made using the adorable Notes and Totes Dies which will be available on the 6th May in my online store. I have used the dies with the lovely Friends of the Ocean dsp which is sadly retiring. This card was inspired by a video made by Becca of Becca’s Kreations 

Colours in this card are:

 

To recreate the notes & totes pop up gift card holder, you will need:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Friends of the Ocean dsp – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 3½” by 3½”
Scrap Friends of the Ocean dsp and Basic White card

 

The large panel of Friends of the Ocean dsp was glued to Thick Basic White card front.

 

A lovely pop up gift card holder made using the gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies and Friends of the Ocean designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies used with the Friends of the Ocean designer series paper to make a lovely pop up gift card holder

I die cut a stitched circle from the square of Basic White card using the Stylish Shapes Dies. The ‘ground’ image, from the Scenic Adventures stamp set was stamped along the bottom using Crumb Cake ink.  I cut off one side of the circle and adhered it to the card front.

 

A lovely pop up gift card holder made using the gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies and Friends of the Ocean designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies used with the Friends of the Ocean designer series paper to make a lovely pop up gift card holder

Using the Notes & Dotes Dies I die cut the bag, twice from scrap Friends of the Ocean dsp. I die cut 2 handles from scrap Basic White card and glued one to each of the die cut bags. I trimmed the tabs off the bottom of each die cut bag and then trimmed the bottom tabs in half. The remaining scorelines were folded and burnished and the 2 outer tabs of each bag were adhered together to close the bag. I applied glue to each of the tabs at the base of the bag positioned it against the scoreline on the inside of the card front and closed the bag to secure it in position.

 

A lovely pop up gift card holder made using the gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies and Friends of the Ocean designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies used with the Friends of the Ocean designer series paper to make a lovely pop up gift card holder

The water bottle, sunscreen bottle and lotion dispenser were all die cut from scrap from scrap Friends of the Ocean dsp. The tops of all the bottles were die cut from scrap Basic White card and glued in position.

 

A lovely pop up gift card holder made using the gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies and Friends of the Ocean designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies used with the Friends of the Ocean designer series paper to make a lovely pop up gift card holder

I folded the two side flaps of the bag inwards and glued them down. The tab on the bottom of the die cut bag was snipped off the bottom also adhered down. The 2 white straps were then adhered to the front of the die cut bag along the line of the seam. I had die cut these on card with some adhesive sheet applied to the reverse to make this easier. I then adhered the bottom piece and the bag handle using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive. The bag was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

A lovely pop up gift card holder made using the gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies and Friends of the Ocean designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies used with the Friends of the Ocean designer series paper to make a lovely pop up gift card holder

The tops of all the bottles were also die cut from scrap Basic White card, trimmed down and glued in position over the die cut dsp pieces. The bottles were then added to the die cut stitched circle using either Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive or Dimensionals.

 

A lovely pop up gift card holder made using the gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies and Friends of the Ocean designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The gorgeous Notes & Totes Dies used with the Friends of the Ocean designer series paper to make a lovely pop up gift card holder

The sentiment, from the Darling Dinos stamp set was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto scrap Basic White card which I trimmed down before adding it to the card front.

 

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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, colourful birthday card made using the pretty Changing Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Changing Leaves card

Here is a pretty birthday card made using the Changing Leaves stamp set which will be retiring next month. It is still available in the last chance list on my blog.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the changing leaves card, you will need:

Summer Splash card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 4⅛” by 2⅜”
Basic Black card – 4⅛” by ½” x 2
Basic Black card – 2” by ½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

 

Using second generation Summer Splash ink, I stamped a couple of leaves onto the Summer Splash card front.

 

A pretty, colourful birthday card made using the pretty Changing Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a pretty, colourful birthday card

The same leaf was then stamped randomly all over the 4⅛” by 2⅜” piece of Basic White card using Memento Tuxedo Black ink.

 

A pretty, colourful birthday card made using the pretty Changing Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a pretty, colourful birthday card

The leaves were coloured using the following Blends Pens – Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo, Highland Heather and Summer Splash. I glued the strips of Basic Black card at the top and bottom of the decorated panel and mounted it onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty, colourful birthday card made using the pretty Changing Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a pretty, colourful birthday card

The sentiment, from the Best Family Ever stamp set was stamped in versamark ink onto the small piece of Basic Black card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. I added it to the card front.

 

A pretty, colourful birthday card made using the pretty Changing Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a pretty, colourful birthday card

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

 

A pretty, colourful birthday card made using the pretty Changing Leaves stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The pretty Changing Leaves stamp set used to make a pretty, colourful birthday card

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

Mo x

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A clean and simple card made using the Along These Lines stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh dsp from Stampin' Up!

Along These Lines Card

Today I am sharing a clean and simple card made using the new ‘Along These Lines’ stamp set which will be available in the new Annual Catalogue from the 8th April.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

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

Thick Basic White card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic Black card – 4⅛” by 1⅝”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 4⅛” by 1½”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 4⅛” by 1”
Basic White card – 3½” by 2¾”

 

The two pieces of Beautiful Bokeh dsp were glued together then glued to the Basic Black layer. The whole piece was then adhered to the Thick Basic White card front.

 

A clean and simple card made using the Along These Lines stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make a clean and simple card

From the 3½” by 2¾” panel of Basic White card I die cut a rectangle using the Nested Essentials Dies.

 

A clean and simple card made using the Along These Lines stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make a clean and simple card

I stamped the pretty cake image onto the die cut rectangle using Memento Tuxedo Black ink and added the sentiment, from the Darling Dinos stamp set below using the same ink.

 

A clean and simple card made using the Along These Lines stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make a clean and simple card

The image was coloured using the Light Daffodil Delight and Light Berry Burst Blends Pens. The decorated rectangle was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A clean and simple card made using the Along These Lines stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make a clean and simple card

A trio of Opal Rounds finished the card.

 

A clean and simple card made using the Along These Lines stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh dsp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Along These Lines stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp to make a clean and simple card

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

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A monochromatic birthday card made using the Thankful Garden stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Five-panel Thankful Garden card

Here is a clean and simple, monochromatic card made using the Thankful Garden stamp set.

Colours in this card are:

 

To recreate the five-panel thankful garden card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Blueberry Bushel card – 5⅜” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 5” by 3½”
Blueberry Bushel – 3¼” by 1¾”
Basic White card – 2½” by 1¼”

 

The large hydrangea image was stamped randomly all over the 5” by 3½” panel of Basic White card using Blueberry Bushel ink.

 

A monochromatic birthday card made using the Thankful Garden stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Thankful Garden stamp set used make a monochromatic birthday card

The panel was the cut into five 1” strips. Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive I adhered the five strips to the larger panel of Blueberry Bushel card.

 

A monochromatic birthday card made using the Thankful Garden stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Thankful Garden stamp set used make a monochromatic birthday card

I wrapped a length of retired Blueberry Bushel ink around the decorated panel and secured it on the back with Sellotape. The whole panel was glued to the Thick Basic White card front.

 

A monochromatic birthday card made using the Thankful Garden stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Thankful Garden stamp set used make a monochromatic birthday card

From the small pieces of Blueberry Bushel and Basic White card I die cut to arches from the Everyday Arches Dies.

 

A monochromatic birthday card made using the Thankful Garden stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Thankful Garden stamp set used make a monochromatic birthday card

The sentiment, from the Attention Shoppers stamp set was stamped onto the Basic White die cut arch in Blueberry Bushel ink. The two die cut arches were then glued together and added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A monochromatic birthday card made using the Thankful Garden stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Thankful Garden stamp set used make a monochromatic birthday card

A trio of Tinsel Gems and a ribbon bow completed 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 special birthday card made using the Wildflower Birthday dsp and Birthday Celebrations dies from Stampin' Up!

Special Wildflower Birthday card

Three of my aunts are celebrating their 80th birthdays soon and I have decided to get ahead with my card making and have made a special birthday card using the Birthday Celebration stamp set and dies along with the Wildflower Birthday designer series paper (dsp).

Colours in this card are:

To recreate the special birthday card, you will need:

Blueberry Bushel card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Wildflower Birthday dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 for the inside
Scrap Gold Foil

 

The piece of Wildflower Birthday dsp was glued to the – 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card. This was then glued to the Blueberry Bushel card front.

 

A special birthday card made using the Wildflower Birthday dsp and Birthday Celebrations dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wildflower Birthday dsp used with the Birthday Celebrations dies to make a special birthday card

I added the die cut bouquet of flowers from the Wildflower Birthday dsp to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A special birthday card made using the Wildflower Birthday dsp and Birthday Celebrations dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wildflower Birthday dsp used with the Birthday Celebrations dies to make a special birthday card

The numbers were die cut from scrap Gold Foil using the Birthday Celebrations dies.

 

A special birthday card made using the Wildflower Birthday dsp and Birthday Celebrations dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wildflower Birthday dsp used with the Birthday Celebrations dies to make a special birthday card

I placed the numbers on the card front without sticking them down and stamped the in Blueberry Bushel onto the card front.

 

A special birthday card made using the Wildflower Birthday dsp and Birthday Celebrations dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wildflower Birthday dsp used with the Birthday Celebrations dies to make a special birthday card

The number were then glued into position.

 

A special birthday card made using the Wildflower Birthday dsp and Birthday Celebrations dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Wildflower Birthday dsp used with the Birthday Celebrations dies to make a special birthday card

A scattering of Party Dots finished the card.

 

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

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A pretty birthday party themed card made using the Day to Celebrate stamp set from Stampin' Up!

All Day Your Way card – ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop where we are being inspired by a colour challenge. I have used the sweet Day to Celebrate stamp set to make an ‘all day your way’ birthday card.

 

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the ‘all day your way’ card, you will need:

Azure Afternoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅞” by 2½”
Melon Mambo card – 5⅞” by ½” x 2
Calypso Coral card – 4⅛” by ⅞”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

I randomly stamped the party hat in Melon Mambo Calypso Coral, Cajun Craze, Summer Splash and Azure Afternoon inks onto the 5⅞” by 2½” piece of Basic White card.

 

A pretty birthday party themed card made using the Day to Celebrate stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Day to Celebrate stamp set used to make a pretty birthday party themed card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The pompoms were added to the top of each hat with the Coastal Cabana ink.

 

A pretty birthday party themed card made using the Day to Celebrate stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Day to Celebrate stamp set used to make a pretty birthday party themed card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

From the strips of Melon Mambo card, I die cut 2 wavy edges using the Ocean Friends Dies. These were glued either side of the stamped panel. This piece was mounted onto the Azure Afternoon card base on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty birthday party themed card made using the Day to Celebrate stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Day to Celebrate stamp set used to make a pretty birthday party themed card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

The sentiment was stamped in Versamark ink onto the strip of Calypso Coral card, covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat Tool. This was added straddling the stamped panel to the card front.

 

A pretty birthday party themed card made using the Day to Celebrate stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Day to Celebrate stamp set used to make a pretty birthday party themed card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

A trio of Glossy Dots finished the card.

 

A pretty birthday party themed card made using the Day to Celebrate stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Day to Celebrate stamp set used to make a pretty birthday party themed card for the Ink & Inspirations Blog Hop

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A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

Double Accordion Gate Fold card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing Fancy Fold card. A while ago I saw a Youtube video made by the lovely Tami White featuring a double accordion fold card and thought I would give it a try. I have used the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and dies to make a pretty birthday card for my niece who is a keen gardener. Follow this link to see Tami’s video.

 

Colours in this card are

 

To recreate the double accordion fold card, you will need:

For card base 1

Lost Lagoon card – 9½” by 5½”
• Score on the long side at ½” & 2⅝” at both ends
• Cut down 1½” from the top and bottom of both ½” tabs. Trim off the pieces.
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 4”
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 5¼” by 3⅞”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 2” x 2
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 5¼” by 1⅞” x 2

For card base 2

Lost Lagoon card – 10⅝” by 3
• Score at 2⅛” & 4¼” at either end
Basic White card – 2⅞” by 2” x 5
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 2¾” by 1⅞” x 4
Scrap Basic White card

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

For card base 1:

The 5¼” by 3⅞” panel of Thoughtful Journey dsp was glued to the 5⅜” by 4” piece of Basic White card which was then adhered to the inside of the larger card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The two 5¼” by 1⅞” panels of Thoughtful Journey dsp were glued to the two panels of 5⅜” by 2” Basic White card. These were glued to the side panels of the card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Four panels of Thoughtful Journey dsp were glued to four of the Basic White panels and glued them to the two outer panels of the card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment, from the Cake Fancy stamp set in Blackberry Bliss ink onto the remaining Basic White panel. This was glued to the centre panel of the card base.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Using Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive I glued the centre panel of card base 2 to the centre of card base 1’s back panel.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The side panels from card base 1 were then folded in, one at a time, glue added to the front of the ½” tabs and the end panels of card base 2 glued in place to form the pop-up portion.

 

A Double Accordion Gatefold Card made using the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies and the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Storybook Garden Patch stamp set and Dies used with the Thoughtful Journey dsp to make a Double Accordion Gatefold Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I stamped a variety of images from the Storybook Garden Patch stamp set onto scrap Basic White card. These were die cut using the Storybook Garden Patch dies and coloured in using the following Blends Pens – Dark Calypso Coral, Light & Dark Petunia Pop, Light & Dark Pool Party, Light Lost Lagoon, Light & Dark Pretty Peacock, Light & Dark Old Olive before being added to decorate the card.

A trio of pretty pearls finished the card.

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

Mo x

Supplies used: