An elegant Christmas card made for the Christmas Stampathon using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

Elegant Christmas card – Christmas Stampathon

The cards I am sharing today were made for the January Christmas Stampathon where our theme is ‘Elegant’. I have made my cards using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies to make my cards.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the elegant Christmas card using the following supplies:

Poppy Parade card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Poppy Parade card – 4½” by 3”
Basic White card – 4⅜” by 2⅞”
Cherry Cobbler card – 2¾” by ⅜”
Trimming the Town dsp
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

 

An elegant Christmas card made for the Christmas Stampathon using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies used to make an elegant Christmas card for the Christmas Stampathon

I embossed the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card using the Damask Designs Embossing Folder. A length of retired Cherry Cobbler and Gold Ribbon was wrapped around the layer before it was glued to the Poppy Parade card front.

 

An elegant Christmas card made for the Christmas Stampathon using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies used to make an elegant Christmas card for the Christmas Stampathon

The ‘swooshy’ image was stamped three times with Versamark ink onto the smallest piece of Basic White card. I covered it with Gold Embossing Powder and set it using a Heat Tool. The panel was added to the card front using Mini Glue Dots.

 

An elegant Christmas card made for the Christmas Stampathon using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies used to make an elegant Christmas card for the Christmas Stampathon

I cut a tree from retired Trimming the Town dsp using the Ornamental Christmas Dies and added it to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

An elegant Christmas card made for the Christmas Stampathon using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies used to make an elegant Christmas card for the Christmas Stampathon

The sentiment, from the retired Itty Bitty Christmas stamp set was stamped on the small piece of Cherry Cobbler card with Versamark ink and covered with White Embossing Powder. I set it using my Heat Tool before adding it to the card front.

 

An elegant Christmas card made for the Christmas Stampathon using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies used to make an elegant Christmas card for the Christmas Stampathon

A ribbon bow and a trio of dots from my stash (added after I took the photographs) completed my cards.

 

An elegant Christmas card made for the Christmas Stampathon using the Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Ornamental Christmas stamp set and dies used to make an elegant Christmas card 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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A Snow Globe Christmas card made using the gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies from Stampin' Up!

Seasonal Snow Globe card – Tis the Season Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Tis the Season Blog Hop where we are sharing projects with a seasonal theme. I have made my seasonal snow globe card using the Yuletide Village stamp set and the Snowy Wonder Dies.

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the seasonal seasonal snow globe card, you will need:

Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Balmy Blue card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 3¾” by 3½”
Pebbled Path card – 3” by 1½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Balmy Blue card

 

I embossed the 5¼” by 3½” piece of Balmy Blue card using the Snowflake Sky Embossing Folder. The embossed piece was then glued to the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card and then I added it to the Balmy Blue card front on Dimensionals.

 

A Snow Globe Christmas card made using the gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies used to make a Snow Globe Christmas card – Tis the Season Blog Hop

Using the Snowy Wonder Dies, I die cut the ‘globe’ from the 3¾” by 3½” piece of Basic White card.

 

A Snow Globe Christmas card made using the gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies used to make a Snow Globe Christmas card – Tis the Season Blog Hop

The pair of houses were stamped in Pebbled Path ink onto the die cut globe. I added the falling snow in Balmy Blue ink. I used a Blending Brush to add Balmy Blue ink around the edge of the globe.

 

A Snow Globe Christmas card made using the gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies used to make a Snow Globe Christmas card – Tis the Season Blog Hop

The houses were coloured using the following Blends Pens – Petal Pink, Lemon Lolly, Real Red, Balmy Blue, Soft Sea Foam & Pebbled Path. The coloured globe was then added to the Pebbled Path base before both pieces were mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A Snow Globe Christmas card made using the gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies used to make a Snow Globe Christmas card – Tis the Season Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the retired Itty Bitty Christmas was stamped in Pebbled Path ink onto a scrap of Balmy Blue card. I masked of the words I didn’t want using Masking Paper. I cut the sentiment down adding it to the card front.

 

A Snow Globe Christmas card made using the gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The gorgeous Yuletide Village stamp set and Snowy Wonder dies used to make a Snow Globe Christmas card – Tis the Season Blog Hop

Such a pretty card.

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

Mo x

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Cards made for the 'Into The Forest' themed Christmas Stampathon using the Fragrant Forest background stamp from Stampin' Up!

Fragrant Forest card – June Christmas Stampathon

Today I am sharing the cards made for the June 2024 Christmas Stampathon. This month our theme is ‘Into The Woods’. I have made my cards using the Fragrant Forest background stamp.

Colours used in these projects are:

 

To recreate the fragrant forest cards, you will need:

Pool Party card base 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Shaded Spruce card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Shaded Spruce card – 3½” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White card

 

Using the retired Birch Trees Embossing Folder, I embossed the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card and adhered it to the rectangle of Shaded Spruce card.

 

Cards made for the 'Into The Forest' themed Christmas Stampathon using the Fragrant Forest background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Fragrant Forest background stamp used to make cards for the ‘Into The Forest’ themed Christmas Stampathon

I wrapped a length of retired green twine around the panel twice, securing it on the back with Sellotape. The whole piece was then glued to the Pool Party card base.

 

Cards made for the 'Into The Forest' themed Christmas Stampathon using the Fragrant Forest background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Fragrant Forest background stamp used to make cards for the ‘Into The Forest’ themed Christmas Stampathon

The Fragrant Forest stamp was inked up with Shaded Spruce ink and stamped down onto scrap Basic White card. I then cut out the section I wanted using the largest stitched circle from the Stylish Shapes Dies. Using a Blending Brush, I added Pool Party ink to the die cut circle.

 

Cards made for the 'Into The Forest' themed Christmas Stampathon using the Fragrant Forest background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Fragrant Forest background stamp used to make cards for the ‘Into The Forest’ themed Christmas Stampathon

I die cut a slightly larger deckled circle from the square of Shaded Spruce card. The stamped circle was glued to the deckled circle before being added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

Cards made for the 'Into The Forest' themed Christmas Stampathon using the Fragrant Forest background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Fragrant Forest background stamp used to make cards for the ‘Into The Forest’ themed Christmas Stampathon

The sentiment, from the retired Itty Bitty Christmas stamp set was stamped in Shaded Spruce ink onto scrap Basic White card. I cut the sentiment down, flagged one end and added it to the card front.

 

Cards made for the 'Into The Forest' themed Christmas Stampathon using the Fragrant Forest background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Fragrant Forest background stamp used to make cards for the ‘Into The Forest’ themed Christmas Stampathon

A twine bow was added using a Mini Glue Dot and a trio of Share What You Love Artisan Pearls 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

Supplies used: