A sweet thank you card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the Spotlight technique

Floral Spotlight Card – Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop where we are showcasing the spotlight technique. I have made my card using the Mixed Florals stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the spotlight on florals card, you will need:

Soft Sea Foam card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Fresh Freesia card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 3¼”
Secret Sea card – 1¾” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

Using the large floral image, I stamped in the upper left and lower right corners of the Soft Sea Foam card base with Soft Sea Foam ink. I set this aside to dry.

 

A sweet thank you card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the Spotlight technique

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Using the Forever Plaid 3D Embossing Folder I embossed the Fresh Freesia panel.

 

A sweet thank you card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the Spotlight technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Florals stamp set used with the Spotlight technique to make a sweet thank you card – Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop

The large floral image was then stamped onto the 5” by 3¼” piece of Basic White card with Secret Sea ink. Using a 1¾” Circle Punch I punched out part of the image. The stamped panel was then adhered to the Fresh Freesia embossed panel and then to the Soft Sea Foam card front.

 

A sweet thank you card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the Spotlight technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Florals stamp set used with the Spotlight technique to make a sweet thank you card – Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop

I coloured the punched-out part of the image using the following Blends Pens – Lemon Lolly, Fresh Freesia and Soft Sea Foam. The punched part was then repositioned into the stamped panel but raised up on Dimensionals.

 

A sweet thank you card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the Spotlight technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Florals stamp set used with the Spotlight technique to make a sweet thank you card – Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Twisted In Time stamp set was stamped in Versamark ink onto the strip of Secret Sea card, I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it with my Heat Tool. I trimmed it down and angled the end before adding it to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A sweet thank you card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the Spotlight technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Florals stamp set used with the Spotlight technique to make a sweet thank you card – Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop

A trio of Starburst Sequins finished the card.

 

A sweet thank you card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the Spotlight technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Florals stamp set used with the Spotlight technique to make a sweet thank you card – Stamping Inspirations Blog Hop

Please hop on to see what my fellow demos have made to share with us today. Next up is the lovely  Aurélie Fabre 

 Aurélie Fabre  ●  Leonie Stuart 

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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 celebration card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the paper piecing technique

Mixed Floral Card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Dreams Blog Hop where were our theme is ‘Time to Celebrate’. I have made my card using the gorgeous Mixed Florals stamp set.

Colours used in this card are:

To recreate the mixed floral card, you will need:

Calypso Coral card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Gorgeous Grape card – 4⅞” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 4⅛” by 2⅛”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 4⅛” by 2”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Perennial Lavender dsp

 

The piece of Beautiful Bokeh dsp was glued to the 4⅛” by 2⅛” panel of Basic White card. I wrapped a length of White Baker’s Twine around the panel before adhering it to the Calypso Coral card front.

 

A pretty celebration card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the paper piecing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Floral stamp set and the paper piecing technique used to make a pretty celebration card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

The coneflower image was stamped onto the 5¼” by 3¾” piece of Basic White card with memento Tuxedo Black ink. I die cut it out using the Textured Notes Dies.

 

A pretty celebration card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the paper piecing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Floral stamp set and the paper piecing technique used to make a pretty celebration card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

I coloured the image using the following Blends Pens – Petal Pink, Calypso Coral  and Old Olive.

 

A pretty celebration card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the paper piecing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Floral stamp set and the paper piecing technique used to make a pretty celebration card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

The image was stamped again onto scrap Perennial Lavender dsp and fussy cut the coneflower petals using sharp scissors. The fussy cut petals were then glued in position onto the coneflowers.

 

A pretty celebration card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the paper piecing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Floral stamp set and the paper piecing technique used to make a pretty celebration card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

I stamped the sentiment from the Cheers & Sips stamps set in Gorgeous Grape ink onto the die cut panel. The whole piece was adhered to the Gorgeous Grape layer. It was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty celebration card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the paper piecing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Floral stamp set and the paper piecing technique used to make a pretty celebration card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

A Twine bow and a scattering of Iridescent Pearls finished the card.

 

A pretty celebration card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set from Stampin' Up! and the paper piecing technique

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Floral stamp set and the paper piecing technique used to make a pretty celebration card – Stamping Dreams Blog Hop

Please hop on to share the inspiration provided by my crafty friends.

 

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

Mo x

Supplies used:

 

A floral Easter card made using the Mixed Media stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

Easter Flowers card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing Spring or Easter cards. I have made my Easter flowers card using the pretty Mixed Floral stamp set and Dies to make my card today.

 

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the Easter flowers card, you will need:

Fresh Freesia card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Soft Sea Foam card – 5” by 3¾”
Basic White card – 4½” by 3½”
Old Olive card – 4” by ⅜”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White and Basic Black card

 

Using Fresh Freesia ink, I stamped the daisy image in the upper left and lower right corners of the Fresh Freesia card front.

 

A floral Easter card made using the Mixed Media stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Media stamp set and dies used make a floral Easter card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I die cut a Fresh Freesia arch using the Everyday Arches Dies from the panel of Fresh Freesia card and glued it to the card front.

 

A floral Easter card made using the Mixed Media stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Media stamp set and dies used make a floral Easter card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Both ends of the Old Olive strip were flagged using sharp Scissors and the strip was added to the Soft Sea Foam arch.

 

A floral Easter card made using the Mixed Media stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Media stamp set and dies used make a floral Easter card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

From the 4½” by 3½” panel of Basic White card, I die cut an Arch using the same dies. On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the daisy image in Memento Tuxedo Black ink. The image was coloured using the Fresh Freesia, Daffodil Delight, Soft Sea Foam and Old Olive Blends Pens. The coloured image was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A floral Easter card made using the Mixed Media stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Media stamp set and dies used make a floral Easter card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the retired Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set was stamped in Versamark Ink onto scrap Basic Black card. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it using my Heat tool before adding it to the card.

 

A floral Easter card made using the Mixed Media stamp set and dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Mixed Media stamp set and dies used make a floral Easter card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

A trio of Tinsel Gems from the 3 pack finished the card.

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

Mo x

Supplies used:

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

Yellow Tulip Easter card

I still have the Mixed Florals stamp set on my desk and have used it, with the Watercolor Pencils to make a yellow tulip Easter card.

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the mixed floral, yellow tulip Easter card, you will need:

Berry Burst card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Pebbled Path card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 5” by 3¼”
Garden Green card – 3¼” by 1”
Basic White card – 3⅛” by ⅞”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

I stamped the tulip image in Pebbled Path ink onto the5” by 3¼” panel of Basic White card.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card

Using a Daffodil Delight Water Color Pencil I added colour to the tulips, darker at the bottom fading to nothing at the top and used a Blender Pen to smooth out the colour and add shading.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card

The tiny flowers were coloured with Watercolor Pencils, Pumpkin Pie for the flower centres and Berry Burst for the petals. The Blender Pen smoothed out the colour.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card

The leaves were coloured with a Garden Green Watercolor Pencil and again smoothed out with my Blender Pen. The whole panel was adhered to the Pebbled Path layer. A piece of ⅛” Daffodil Delight Ribbon was wrapped around the upper left corner of the panel, secured on the back and added the whole piece mounted onto the Berry Burst card base on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card

The sentiment, from the Throughout the Years stamp set was stamped on the strip of Basic White card using Garden Green ink. I added it to the piece of Garden Green card before gluing it to the card front.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Floral stamp set used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card

A ribbon bow and a trio of Tinsel Gems completed the card.

N.B – All the Watercolor Pencils used came from the Nature’s Painting Kit. You can also get them in the mixed packs – Flirty Flamingo and Garden Green are in Watercolor Pencil Assortment 2 and Daffodil Delight and Pumpkin Pie in Assortment 1.

 

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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

Supplies used:

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies and Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

Mixed Floral Easter Card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Stamping with Friends Blog Hop – 1

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. I have been getting ahead by making some Easter cards for my family using the Mixed Florals stamp set and Water Color Pencils.

 

Colours used in this card are:

 

To recreate the mixed floral Easter card, you will need:

Flirty Flamingo card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Garden Green card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Fluid 100 card – 5” by 3¼”
Garden Green card – 3 ½” by 1”
Very Vanilla card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

I stamped the tulip image in Pebbled Path ink onto the panel of Fluid 100 card.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies and Watercolor Pencils from Stampin'' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card- Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Using a Flirty Flamingo Water Color Pencil I added colour to the tulips, darker at the bottom fading to nothing at the top and used a Water painter to smooth out the colour and add shading.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies and Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card- Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The tiny flowers were coloured with Watercolor Pencils, Pumpkin Pie for the flower centres and Daffodil Delight for the petals. The Water painter smoothed out the colour.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies and Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card- Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The leaves were coloured with a Garden Green Watercolor Pencil and again smoothed out with my Water Painter. The whole panel was adhered to the Garden Green layer. A length of Very Vanilla Baker’s Twine was wrapped around the bottom of the panel, secured on the back and added the layer to the Flirty Flamingo card base on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies and Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card- Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Throughout the Years stamp set was stamped on the strip of Garden Green card using Versamark ink. I covered it with White Embossing Powder and set it with my Heat Tool. I added it to the card front after trimming off the excess card.

 

A pretty Easter card made using the Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies and Watercolor Pencils from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.com – The Mixed Florals stamp set and Dies used with Watercolor Pencils to make a pretty Easter card- Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A Baker’s Twine bow and a trio of Earth Tones Gems completed the card.

  1. All the Watercolor Pencils used came from the Nature’s Painting Kit. You can also get them in the mixed packs – Flirty Flamingo and Garden Green are in Watercolor Pencil Assortment 2 and Daffodil Delight and Pumpkin Pie in Assortment 1.

Please hop on to see what my crafty friends have been making recently.



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

Mo x

Supplies used: