Here are the cards made using the gorgeous Calm & Bright Kit from Stampin’ Up! The kit includes everything needed to make 9 cards – 3 each of 3 designs.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Calm & Bright Kit from Stampin’ Up! used to make multiple Christmas cards
For helpful tips and tricks when putting this kit together check out the following video
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Calm & Bright Kit from Stampin’ Up! used to make multiple Christmas cards
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Calm & Bright Kit from Stampin’ Up! used to make multiple Christmas cards
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Calm & Bright Kit from Stampin’ Up! used to make multiple Christmas cards
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The cards I am sharing today were made for my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack using the lovely Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set, Dies and the Season of Elegance designer series paper (dsp). I designed 10 cards, and the ladies make 2 of each design.
Each attendee’s pack contained the Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies. A ¼ pack of the Season of Elegance dsp, a pack of Adhesive-backed Sparkle Gems, 2 Tree Shaker Domes, a pouch of Gold Shaker Stars, some Gold Foil, 3 ink spots filled with Cherry Cobbler, Lost Lagoon and Mossy Meadow inks, 20 Envelopes, 20 card bases and all the layers and die cut pieces to create the cards.
Card 1 – Trio of Pines Card
Basic Beige card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Cherry Cobbler – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Lost Lagoon – 2½” by ⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3 ¾” x 2 – for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the pine tree on the smaller piece of White card with Mossy Meadow ink
Without re-inking stamp the tree again to the right.
Ink up the tree again and stamp off, stamp to the left of the original tree
Glue the stamped panel to the Cherry Cobbler layer.
Mount the whole panel onto the Basic Beige card front
Stamp the sentiment in Mossy Meadow ink on the Lost Lagoon strip. Angle the end and add to the card front
Card 2 – Trio of Pine Trees With A Star
Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Mossy Meadow – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 3¼” by 1½” x 2 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2- for the inside Scrap Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the pine tree on smaller piece of White card with Mossy Meadow ink about 1½” from the bottom
Without re-inking stamp the tree again to the right.
Ink up the tree again and stamp off, stamp to the left of the original tree
Cut a piece of designer series paper (dsp) – 3¼” by 1½”
Stamp the sentiment onto dsp with Cherry Cobbler ink and glue to stamped panel
Glue stamped panel to Mossy Meadow layer and mount on Cherry Cobbler card base on Dimensionals
Die cut a star from Gold Foil, add to middle tree
Card 3 – Pine Tree Forest
Lost Lagoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Basic White – 4¾” by 3” x 2 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2- for the inside Scrap Basic White & Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the pine tree in Lost Lagoon ink on the right-side of the smaller piece of Basic White card. Stamp again without re-inking.
Repeat the above and add a final stamped off tree – 5 in total, 2 full and 3 stamped off
Stamp the sentiment in Mossy Meadow ink to the left of the panel
Cut a piece of dsp – 5” by 3¼”
Glue the stamped panel to the panel of dsp then to the Lost Lagoon card front
Stamp the pine tree in Mossy Meadow ink onto scrap White card and die cut
Add die cut tree to card front on Dimensionals
Add a die cut Gold Foil star
Card 4 – Random Triple Trees
Mossy Meadow card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic Beige – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Basic Beige label – die cut with Nested Essentials x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 4 – 2 for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the open tree with Lost Lagoon ink on the smaller White card panel
Stamp the tree of stars with Mossy Meadow ink and the pine tree with Cherry Cobbler ink.
Fill in the small gaps around with the same trees
Glue the stamped panel to the Basic Beige layer and mount on card front on Dimensionals
Stamp sentiment on the die cut label in Lost Lagoon ink
Glue to the card front
Card 5 – Triple Tree of Stars
Cherry Cobbler card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – x 4 – 2 – for the inside Basic Beige – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 5⅜” by ¾” Basic White – 2½” by ½”
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Stamp the tree of stars in the centre of the Basic Beige panel, about ¾” from the bottom with Cherry Cobbler ink
Stamp the tree of stars to the left with Lost Lagoon ink
Stamp the tree of stars to the right with Mossy Meadow ink
Cut a piece of dsp 5⅜” by ¾” and glued to the panel below the trees
Adhere the panel to one of the White panels.
Mount on card front on Dimensionals
Stamp sentiment in Mossy Meadow ink on strip of white card and add to card front
Card 6 – Three Different Trees
Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 5⅞” by 2” x 2 Mossy Meadow – 4⅞” by 3⅛” x 2 Basic White – 4 ¾” by 3” x 2 Basic White – 2⅜” by ⅜” x 2 – sentiment Scrap Basic White & Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Cut a piece of Season of Elegance dsp 5⅞” by 2”, glue to the bottom of the White card base
Glue the White panel to the Mossy Meadow layer and glue to the card front
Stamp the three trees on scrap Basic White card, one in Mossy Meadow, one in Lost Lagoon and the last in Cherry Cobbler.
Die cut all the trees and glue one on each side of the white panel
Add the final tree in the centre on Dimensionals
Stamp sentiment in Cherry Cobbler ink on the strip of Beige card. Add on Dimensionals.
Add a die cut Gold star to the top of the centre tree
Card 7 – Trimmed Green Tree
Thick Basic White card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 4⅛” by 2⅞” x 2 Basic White – 4⅛” by 1¼” x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 4⅛” by 1⅛” x 2 Old Olive – 3½” by 2¼” x 2 Scrap Season of Elegance dsp & Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Cut a piece of Season of Elegance dsp 4⅛” by 2⅞” and glue it to White card front
Cut a piece of Season of Elegance dsp 4⅛” by 1⅛” and glue it to strip of White card. Glue this to card front
Stamp sentiment in lower right corner with Cherry Cobbler ink
Stamp the open tree on Old Olive card with Mossy Meadow ink and die cut
From scrap Season of Elegance dsp die cut the strings of tree trimmings
Cut the strings of trimming apart and glue to the tree
Add a die cut Gold Foil star and mount the tree on Dimensionals
Card 8 – Stripy Tree
Mossy Meadow card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic White – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic Beige – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Basic White – 3½” by 2½” x 2 with Adhesive Sheet – 3½” by 2½” x 2 applied to the back Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Scrap Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Die cut the tree in the Basic Beige panel – you don’t need the die cut piece
Stamp the sentiment below the negative die cut tree with Mossy Meadow ink
Remove the backing from the Adhesive Sheet on the back of 3½” by 2½” white panel.
Cut ⅜” strips of dsp of different lengths and apply the strips at a slant to fill the sticky panel
Glue the stripy piece to the 5⅛” by 3⅜” white card, moving it so that it would be covered by the opening of negative die cut panel
Add Beige panel overtop on Dimensionals
Add the die cut Gold Foil star
Card 9 – Presents Galore
Lost Lagoon card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” x 2 Basic White label – die cut from Nested Essentials x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Scrap Season of Elegance dsp & Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Place the die cut label on the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of White and lightly draw around it
Cut a piece of dsp – 5½” by 3¾”
Glue the White panel to the dsp and then glue to the Lost Lagoon card front
On scrap pieces of dsp stamp both parcels 4 or 5 times and die cut each parcel
Glue the parcels around the drawn rectangle taking care to overlap with the pencil line
Stamp the sentiment in Cherry Cobbler ink onto die cut label and add to card front on Dimensionals
Die cut a tree trimming piece from scrap dsp and add to the label
Die cut 5 stars from Gold Foil and add to card front
Card 10 – Shaker Tree
Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Cherry Cobbler – 5⅛” by 3⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5” by 3¼” x 2 Season of Elegance dsp – 3½” by 2½” x 2 Basic White – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” x 2 – for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
Die cut a tree from the centre of the 5” by 3¼” piece of White card
Stamp the sentiment below in Cherry Cobbler ink
Cut a piece of Season of Elegance dsp 3½” by 2½” and place the pinch of Gold Shaker Stars in the centre
Peel off the adhesive strip from the back of the shaker tree and place over the dsp with the stars inside
Take the adhesive backing off the shaker tree and place the negative die cut White panel overtop
Add the whole piece to the Cherry Cobbler panel and then to the Basic Beige card front
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set and dies used with the Season of Elegance designer series paper to make multiple Christmas cards for my November 2025 Stamp-a-Stack
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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.
Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 1cm, 5cm, 6cm & 10cm Strawberry Slush card – 5⅝” by 1½” x 2 – Emboss using Damask Designs Embossing Folder Basic White card – 5⅝” by 3¾” – for the inside Night of Navy card – 4¾” by 3½” Basic White card – 3⅛” by 4⅛” Basic White card – 1⅜” by ½”
Fold all the scorelines inwards and burnish. Add the embossed Strawberry Slush panels to the two wider folded panels of the column piece.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Place a strip of Tear & Tape to the 1cm tab and fold over so that the free edge is to the right of the centre score line. Add the inner layer of Basic White card butted up against the column.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Die cut a banner from the 3⅛” by 4⅛” piece of Basic White card using the Party Banner Dies. I also cut a larger banner from the 4¾” by 3½” panel of Night of Navy card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The jumper was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto the white banner. I coloured in parts of the image with the following Stamp ‘n Write Markers – Strawberry Slush, Summer Splash & Highland Heather. The decorated banner was then adhered to the Night of Navy banner. Glue was added to the left side of the banner, and it was adhered to the front of the column.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment, from the Tractor & Co stamp set was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink onto the small piece of Basic White card. It was then glued to the banner piece.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Woollen Garments Card
Summer Splash card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Gorgeous Grape card – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Basic White card – 5” by 3¼” Basic White card – 4⅛” by 2½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
With the stocking stamps mounted side by side on a clear block, I stamped across the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card using Gorgeous Grape ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Above the row of stockings, I stamped a row of mittens in Summer Splash ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The next row as the bobble hat stamped in Strawberry Slush ink. I repeated these steps to fill up the whole panel.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The panel was then adhered to the Gorgeous Grape layer before being added to the Summer Splash card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
I die cut a label from the 4⅛” by 2½” piece of Basic White card using the Nested Essentials Dies.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment was stamped on the label in Gorgeous Grape ink. The sentiment was glued to the card front.
Hat, Gloves & Stockings card
Gorgeous Grape card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 4⅛” by 1⅞” Summer Splash card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 2 Basic White card – 4⅛” by ½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
The jumper image was randomly stamped all over the Gorgeous Grape card base with 2nd generation Gorgeous Grape ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The bobble hat was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink onto the Basic White strip measuring 4⅛” by 1⅞”. We stamped the stockings next with Summer Splash ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
Next, the mittens were stamped in Night of Navy ink and the heart stamped at either end with Strawberry Slush ink.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The Summer Splash strips were glued to the top and bottom of the decorated strip.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
The sentiment, from the Traditional Labels stamp set was stamped in Gorgeous Grape ink at the bottom of the ½” strip of Basic White card. This piece was then adhered to the decorated panel and added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Stay Warm stamp set used with the party Banners and Nested Essentials dies to make three Christmas cards including a fun fold for my October Classes
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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.
Real Red card – 8¾” by 4⅛”– scored at 5⅞” and cut from the scoreline at 1¼” at both sides Basic White – 1⅛” by 4” x 2 Reindeer Days dsp – 1” by 3⅞” Basic White – 4” by 3¼” x 2 Pool Party – die cut circle – Spotlight on Nature Scrap Very Vanilla, Real Red, Pecan Pie, Garden Green & Early Espresso
Glue the strips of Reindeer Days dsp to the 1⅛” by 4” strips of Basic White card. These panels can then be adhered to the thin flaps on either side of the card front. The flaps were then glued to the inside of the card.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Reindeer Fun stamp set and dies combined with the Reindeer Days designer series paper to make three Christmas cards for my November 2024 classes
Using the snowflake stamp and Pool Party ink we added snowflakes along the top of both panels of 4” by 3¼”. Basic White card. One panel was glued to the inside and the other to the outside flap of the card.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Reindeer Fun stamp set and dies combined with the Reindeer Days designer series paper to make three Christmas cards for my November 2024 classes
The sentiment was stamped in Real Red ink onto the front panel and the die cut Pool Party circle added above the sentiment on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Reindeer Fun stamp set and dies combined with the Reindeer Days designer series paper to make three Christmas cards for my November 2024 classes
The three pieces needed to build the deer’s head were die cut from scrap Very Vanilla, Pecan Pie and Early Espresso card. We adhered die cut pieces together and added a die cut Garden Green wreath and a Real Red bow. The whole head was then glued to the raised circle.
Deer’s Head card
Garden Green card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Basic White – 5⅝” by 3⅞” Pool Party – 5½” by 3¾” Reindeer Days dsp – 4” by 1” Basic White – die cut circle – Spotlight on Nature Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” Scrap Very Vanilla, Pecan Pie, Garden Green & Early Espresso
The sentiment was stamped in Garden Green ink in the lower right corner of the Pool Party panel. We then used a T ruler to draw a pencil line about 1½”up from the bottom of the panel.
The sweet Christmas tree was stamped across the Pool Party panel using Pool Party ink. It worked best if the base of the tree was below the pencil line and the canopy of the tree above the line.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Reindeer Fun stamp set and dies combined with the Reindeer Days designer series paper to make three Christmas cards for my November 2024 classes
The strip of Reindeer Days dsp was added to the right side of the panel covering the pencil line. We added the die cut white circle to cover the end of the dsp. The circle was deliberately left overhanging the side of the panel, and the overhanging piece was trimmed off.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Reindeer Fun stamp set and dies combined with the Reindeer Days designer series paper to make three Christmas cards for my November 2024 classes
The decorated panel was then glued to the larger Basic White layer which was then adhered to the Garden Green card front.
The deer’s head was then die cut and put together again with a wreath. This was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.
Leaping Deer card
Pool Party card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Real Red – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White – 5¼” by 3½” Garden Green – die cut circle – Spotlight on Nature Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” Scrap Basic White
We stamped the sentiment in Garden Green ink onto the smaller panel of Basic White card. The white card was then glued to the Real Red panel and then to the Pool Party card front.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Reindeer Fun stamp set and dies combined with the Reindeer Days designer series paper to make three Christmas cards for my November 2024 classes
The snowflakes were stamped around the top of the Garden Green die cut circle in Night of Navy ink and the circle added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Reindeer Fun stamp set and dies combined with the Reindeer Days designer series paper to make three Christmas cards for my November 2024 classes
The adorable deer was stamped in pebbled path ink onto scrap and coloured in using the Pecan Pie and Petal Pink Blends. We die cut the deer and added it to the card front.
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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.
Today I am sharing the cards made for the October Christmas Stampathon where our theme is ‘tree decorations’ and luckily enough I have just got the Hang and Ornament stamp set and Dies and have used them to make my cards.
To recreate the hang an ornament card, you will need:
Card Base – I chose Real Red and Pretty Peacock – 2 of each Matting layers – 5⅜” by 3⅝” – Real Red and Pretty Peacock – 2 of each Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Season of Elegance dsp – 5¼” by 1” Real Red and Pretty Peacock strips – ⅜” wide and a minimum of 4” long – 2 of each Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Basic White and Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hang An Ornament stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make multiple Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
I embossed the panels of 5¼” by 3½” Basic White card using the Distressed Tiles Embossing Folder. These panels were the adhered to the Real Red or Pretty Peacock matting panels and then to the Real Red or Pretty Peacock card bases. The red with the peacock base and the peacock with the red bases.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hang An Ornament stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make multiple Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
The strip of Season of Elegance dsp was then glued to the card fronts.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hang An Ornament stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make multiple Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
The baubles were stamped in Real Red and Pretty Peacock, 4 of each, 2 for each card. I also die cut the bauble tops from scraps of Gold Foil which I glued to the top of the baubles. The baubles were added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hang An Ornament stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make multiple Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
The sentiment was stamped in Versamark ink onto each of the ⅜” strips of card. I covered the stamping with Gold Embossing Powder and set it with my heat tool. I flagged the ends before adding them to the card fronts.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Hang An Ornament stamp set and co-ordinating Dies used to make multiple Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
A trio of red gems completed the cards.
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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.
Hello and Welcome to the Share It Sunday Blog Hop where we are sharing a project we have been working on. I have chosen to share the cards I designed for my recent Christmas Stamp-a-Stack using the Adorable Snowy Wonder stamp set and co-ordinating dies.
In their kit each person received the Snowy Wonder stamp set – some also choose to add the Snowy Wonder Dies – 3 ink spots filled with Basic Beige, Balmy Blue and Night of Navy inks, a pack of Gold Textured Adhesive-backed Dots, 20 Basic White Envelopes, 20 card bases and all the layers (embossed if necessary) and die cut labels need to make 20 cards – 2 each of 10 designs plus a little chocolate treat.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Basic Beige card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic Beige – 5⅝” by 3⅞” x 2 – embossed with Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder Night of Navy – 4⅛” by 2” x 2 Gold Foil Stitched Circle – 3” by 3” x 2 – die cut using Stylish Shapes Dies Basic White Stitched Circle – 2¾” by 2¾”” x 2 – die cut using Stylish Shapes Dies Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Basic Beige card – 2⅛” by ⅞”x 2
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 2 – Trio of Trees
Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic Beige – 5⅞” by 2¾” x 2 Gold Foil – 5⅞” by ½” x 2 Basic White rectangles x 6 – die cut with Perennial Postage Dies Basic White – 2” by ¾” x 2 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 for the inside
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 3 – Snowman Banner
Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic Beige – 4½” by 1¼” x 2 Night of Navy – 4¼” by 2⅛” x 2 Basic White – 3” by 2” x 2 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2- for the inside Gold Foil
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 4 – Snowman Globe
Thick Basic White card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic Beige card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – Embossed with Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder Basic White card – 3¾” by 3½” x 2 Night of Navy card – 3¼” by 1½” x 2 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Scrap Basic White, Basic Beige, Night of Navy & Gold Foil card
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 5 – Double Decorated Squares
Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Balmy Blue card – 5⅝” by 3⅞” x 2 – Embossed using the Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder Basic White stitched squares x 2 – die cut using Stylish Shapes Dies Basic Beige 4⅛” by ½” x 2 Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside x 2 Scrap Basic Beige and Balmy Blue card
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 6 – House in the Trees
Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Balmy Blue – 3⅛” by 2⅛” x 2 Basic White 3” by 2” x 2 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Gold Foil Scrap Basic White card
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 7 – Snowman
Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Basic Beige – 5¼” by 3½” – embossed using Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder Basic White – 3” by 2” x 2 Balmy Blue stitched circle x 2 – die cut using Stylish Shapes Dies Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – for the inside Gold Foil Scrap Basic Beige
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 8 – Penguin Snow Globe
Night of Navy card bases – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Night of Navy – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – Embossed with Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder Basic White – 2½” by 1” x 2 Gold Foil Scrap Basic White & Balmy Blue
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 9 – Pair of Penguins
Basic Beige card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2
Night of Navy – 4⅛” by 2½” x 2
Basic White rectangles x 4 – die cut with Perennial Postage Dies
Basic Black card – 5⅞” by ⅜”
Stitched Circle 3¼” by 3¼” x 2 – (Stylish Shapes Dies)
Gold Foil – 4⅛” by 3⅜” x 4
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside x 2
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
Card 10 – House and Tree
Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” x 2 Night of Navy – 3¼” by 2½” x 2 Balmy Blue – 3” by 2¼” x 2 Gold Foil – 4⅛” by ¾” x 2 Basic Beige – 4⅛” by ¼” x 2 Scrap Basic White
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and Dies used to make a batch of Christmas cards at my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack – Share It Sunday Blog Hop
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Pebbled Path card – 8¾” by 4⅛”– scored at 5⅞” Balmy Blue – 5⅞” by ⅜” x 2 Basic White – 5⅞” by 2¼” Silver Foil – Deckled Circle Basic White – 3¼” by 3¼” – used to die cut a stitched circle using the Stylish Shapes Dies Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Balmy Blue – 2” by ⅜”
Using Pebbled Path ink, we stamped the pair of houses across the 5⅞” by 2¼” piece od Basic White card. The Balmy Blue strips were added to the top and bottom of the strip before it was glued to the Pebbled Path card front.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
The church was stamped onto the stitched circle with Pebbled Path ink. We coloured the wreath in with Shaded Spruce and Real Red Blends Pens. The stitched circle was then glued to the die cut Silver Foil circle and added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
The sentiment, from the retired Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set, was stamped in Pebbled Path ink onto the small strip of Balmy Blue card. We masked off the words we didn’t want before inking and stamping. We trimmed it down and added it to the card front.
Snow Globe Twisted Easel card
Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” and in ½ from the upper right to lower left scoreline Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Balmy Blue – 5¼” by 3½” – Embossed using the Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder Basic White – 3¾” by 3½” – Used to die cut Snow Globe using Snowy Wonder Dies Pebbled Path – 3” by 1½” – Used to die cut Snow Globe base using Snowy Wonder Dies Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Basic White, Pebbled Path & Balmy Blue
The embossed panel of Balmy Blue card was glued to the panel of Basic White card measuring 5⅜” by 3⅝”. This was then glued to the bottom panel of the Balmy Blue card front.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
We stamped the pair of houses onto the die cut snow globe with Pebbled Path ink and coloured them using a variety of Blends Pens. The snow globe was then attached to the snow globe base with Dimensionals and the whole piece was added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
The sentiment from the Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set was masked off before inking and stamping onto the Balmy Blue scrap. This was then cut down before being added to the card.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
The stopper for the easel card was made using a sentiment from the Peaceful Season stamp set which was stamped on scrap Basic White card with shaded Spruce ink and punched out using circle punches. It was backed with a slightly larger Scalloped Circle and added to the inside of the card on Dimensionals.
A Silver ribbon bow finished the card.
Yuletide Village
Smoky Slate card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Balmy Blue – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White – 5¼” by 3½” Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
We stamped the pair of houses, the single house plus a couple of trees onto the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card. A selection of Blends Pens were used to colour in the images.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
The sentiment, from the Reindeer Fun stamp set was stamped under the houses using Shaded Spruce ink.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
The whole panel was glued to the Balmy Glue layer and then to the Smoky Slate card front.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set used to make three Christmas cards for my October 2024 Classes
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To recreate the pair of penguin card, you will need:
Petal Pink card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Night of Navy card – 5¼” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3½” Night of Navy card – 2½” by 2½” Snowy Scenes dsp – 2⅜” by 2⅜” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” Scrap Basic White card
The 5⅛” by 3½” panel of Basic White card was embossed using the So Swirly Embossing Folder then adhered it to the large Night of Navy panel.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Snowy Wonder stamp set and the Snowy Wonder dies used to make a pretty pair of penguins Christmas card
A strip of Night of Navy Glittered Ribbon was wrapped around the panel and secured on the back with Sellotape. I added the whole panel to the Petal Pink card front.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Snowy Wonder stamp set and the Snowy Wonder dies used to make a pretty pair of penguins Christmas card
The square of Snowy Scenes dsp was glued to the square of Night of Navy card and added to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Snowy Wonder stamp set and the Snowy Wonder dies used to make a pretty pair of penguins Christmas card
I stamped the penguins on scrap Basic White card using Night of Navy ink and die cut them using the Snowy Wonder Dies. These were glued to the raised square with liquid glue.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Snowy Wonder stamp set and the Snowy Wonder dies used to make a pretty pair of penguins Christmas card
The sentiment, from the Humble Homes stamp set was stamped in Night of Navy ink onto scrap Basic White card. I trimmed the sentiment down and cut the words apart before adding them to the card front.
www.crafty-rootes.com – The Snowy Wonder stamp set and the Snowy Wonder dies used to make a pretty pair of penguins Christmas card
A ribbon bow and a trio of Iridescent Foil Gems completed the card.
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Today, I am sharing the cards made for the April Christmas Stampathon where we have a sketch to inspire us. Using the sketch, we are asked to make multiple Christmas cards to add to our stash, ready for Christmas. I have used the Merriest Trees stamp set and Dies to make my cards.
To recreate the Merriest Trees cards, you will need:
Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜” Winter Meadow dsp – 5” by 1” x 3 Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Basic White card
The trio of Winter Meadow dsp strips were glued to the – 5⅛” by 3⅜” panel of Basic White card, leaving a small border around each piece. The panel was then glued to the Pretty Peacock card base.
www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon
The large tree was stamped onto scrap Basic White card using Lost Lagoon ink. The more detailed tree was then stamped on top in Pretty Peacock ink.
www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon
The tree was the die cut using the 4-tier die. I added the die cut tree to the card front on Dimensionals.
www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon
I stamped the sentiment, from the Ringed with Nature stamp set in Pretty peacock ink ont scrap Basic White card and trimmed it down before flagging the end and adding it to the card front
www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon
A trio of silver stars were die cut from Silver Foil using the Merriest Trees Dies. These were added to the card front to complete the card.
www.crafty-rootes.com – A group of Christmas card made using the Merriest Trees stamp set and dies for the Christmas Stampathon
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It is Christmas Stampathon time again and the theme for February is cards and matching tags and as per the rules of the Stampathon we have to make multiples. I have used the gorgeous new stamp set called Encircled in Nature, available in my online shop.
To recreate the encircled Christmas card, you will need:
Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛” Shaded Spruce card – 5⅜” by 3⅝” Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½” Balmy Blue card – 3” by ½” Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside Scrap Shaded Spruce card
I stamped the wreath image, from the Encircled in Nature stamp set in Pecan Pie ink onto the 5¼” by 3½” panel of basic white card.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
Using a Stencil previously die cut using the largest of the circular Stylish Shapes Dies – the negative circle fits beautifully over the stamped wreath – I inked the background in the Balmy Blue ink using a Blending Brush.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
The arc of pine trees were stamped in Shaded Spruce ink inside the stamped ring.
A piece of the gorgeous Copper Ribbon was wrapped around the panel and secured on the back with Sellotape. The decorated panel was then glued to the Shaded Spruce layer and then to the Balmy Blue card base.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
The sentiment, from the Ringed with Nature stap set was stamped in Shaded Spruce ink onto the small piece of Balmy Blue card. I angle cut the ends and added the sentiment over the ribbon, securing it in place with Mini Glue Dots.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
I die cut the larger solid tree and the bigger group of trees from scrap Shaded Spruce card. I added the large tree on Dimensionals to the card front. I then cut off the 3 smaller trees from the group and added the remaining 2 trees inside the circle with glue.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas cards for the Christmas Stampathon
Inking only one of the group of stars and crescent moon with Misty Moonlight ink, randomly over the background. A trio of Solid Faceted Gems finished off the card.
To recreate the encircled Christmas tags, you will need:
Basic White card – 4” by 3” Balmy Blue card – 4” by 3”
Using the large tag from the Merriest Trees Dies, I die cut a tags from both the the Basic White and Balmy Blue card pieces. I made 4 tags in total.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas tags for the Christmas Stampathon
2 tags were placed side by side and the wreath stamped on both in Pecan Pie ink. I used a Blending Brush to add Balmy Blue ink inside the stamped wreath.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas tags for the Christmas Stampathon
The trees were then added in Shaded Spruce and some of the cut off die cut trees added with glue.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas tags for the Christmas Stampathon
The sentiment was stamped on the tag in Shaded Spruce ink.
The Balmy Blue label was the glued behind the stamped tag, slightly offset.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas tags for the Christmas Stampathon
A length of Copper Ribbon was then fed through the hole at the top of the tag to finish the tags off.
www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Encircled in Nature stamp set and dies used to make Christmas cards and tags for the Christmas Stampathon
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Details of the products I used for this project can be found below.
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