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Luxe Foliage Card

I am loving the new September 2026 product of the month, the gorgeous Luxe Foliage designer series paper and have used it to make a pretty note card.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the row of luxe foliage card using the following supplies:

Secret Sea card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” x 2 – one for the inside
Luxe Foliage dsp – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 4¼” by 2¼”
Scrap Luxe Foliage dsp

 

The panel of Luxe Foliage designer series paper was adhered to one of the large panels of Basic White card and a length of Secret Sea Bordered Open Weave Ribbon was wrapped around the layer before it was glued to the Secret Sea card front.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Luxe Foliage designer series paper, the Nested Essentials dies and the Fragrant Layers stamp set

From the small piece of Basic White card I die cut a label using the Nested Essentials dies.

 

Designed by Mo Rootes of crafty-rootes UK Independant Stampin' Up! Demonstrator . Shop for Stampin' Up! products or join my team through my online store or blog - www.crafty-rootes.com

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Luxe Foliage designer series paper, the Nested Essentials dies and the Fragrant Layers stamp set

The sentiment, from the Fragrant Layers stamp set was stamped on the label with Secret Sea ink before it was added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Luxe Foliage designer series paper, the Nested Essentials dies and the Fragrant Layers stamp set

I fussy cut a flower from a scrap of the Luxe Foliage dsp and added it to the card front.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Luxe Foliage designer series paper, the Nested Essentials dies and the Fragrant Layers stamp set

A ribbon bow and a trio of Gold Adhesive-backed Dots finished the card.

 

Designed by Mo Rootes of crafty-rootes UK Independant Stampin' Up! Demonstrator . Shop for Stampin' Up! products or join my team through my online store or blog - www.crafty-rootes.com

A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Luxe Foliage designer series paper, the Nested Essentials dies and the Fragrant Layers stamp set

 

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Anniversary Leaves Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are sharing something we have been working on recently. I am sharing a anniversary card made for friends using the Elegant Leaves stamp set and the Lazy Daisy Embossing Folder.

 

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the anniversary leaves card using the following supplies:

Pretty Peacock card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Pretty Peacock -5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 4½” by 2¾”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – one for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

Using the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder I embossed the Pretty Peacock panel and adhered it to the Pretty Peacock card front.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

From the smaller panel of Basic White card I die cut a label using the Nested Essentials Die

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Reason To Celebrate stamp set was stamped on the die cut label using Secret Sea ink.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Using the Secret Sea ink, I stamped the detailed leaves on scrap Basic White card. I added infill colour – 2nd generation Daffodil Delight for the large leaf, 2nd generation Pretty Peacock for the medium leaf and 2nd generation Highland Heather for the small leaf.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I mounted the die cut label on the card front using Dimensionals and added the leaves with a mixture of Liquid Adhesive and Dimensionals.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product and featuring the Elegant Leaves stamp set and dies with the Lazy Daisy 3D Embossing Folder – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

I coloured in a trio of Antique Pearls using a Dark Daffodil Delight Blends Pen and added them to the card front. A White Baker’s Twine Bow finished the card.

 

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Autumnal Leaves Card – Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop where we have a Tic Tac Toe board to inspire us. I have chosen the left-hand – layers, green, leaves to make my card and the Elegant Leaves stamp set and co-ordinating dies.

 

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the Autumnal Leaves card using the following supplies:

Golden Glow card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Golden Glow – 5½” by 3¾”
Early Espresso – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 4¾” by 2⅞”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White & Early Espresso

 

Using the Stone & Vine 3D Embossing Folder I embossed the 5½” by 3¾” panel of Golden Glow card. This was adhered to the Golden Glow card front.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

I die cut the labels from the Nested Essentials Dies, the smaller from the 4¾” by 2⅞” piece of Basic White card and the larger from the panel of Early Espresso card. The labels were adhered together and added to the card front.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped the outline of all three leaves with Early Espresso ink, the smallest leaf was stamped twice. I used the solid infill images to add colour to each leaf. Cherry Cobbler, 2nd generation for the largest leaf, Timid Tiger for the medium leaf and 2nd generation Garden Green and Golden Glow ink for the smallest leaf. The leaves were die cut using the Elegant Leaves Dies.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

I arranged the leaves on the card front, some with Liquid Adhesive and the others with Dimensionals. I added a Linen Thread bow to the centre of the group of leaves with a Mini Glue Dot.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

I embossed the sentiments from scrap Early Espresso card using the Hot Foil System and gold Foil. I added the chosen sentiment to the card front.

 

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A handmade card made using Stampin’ Up! product featuring the Elegant Leaves and co-ordinating dies with the Nested Essentials Dies for the Stamping Inkspirations Tic Tac Toe Challenge

A trio of 2026 – 2028 In Color Butterflies completed the card.

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Leonie Stuart  ●  Karen Henderson

Kelly Taranto  ●  Annette Ball

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A congratulations card made using the Reason to Celebrate stamp set used and the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) from Stampin' Up!

Artisan Flowers Card

I have kept this card really simple and used the gorgeous Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) to make a pretty, floral congratulations card.

Colours used in this card are:

 

I created the artisan flowers card using the following supplies:

Barely Blush card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Artisan Sketched Garden dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 4⅛” by 2¼”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

 

From the 4⅛” by 2¼” panel of Basic White I die cut a label using the Nested Essentials dies.

 

A congratulations card made using the Reason to Celebrate stamp set used and the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Reason to Celebrate stamp set used with the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) to make a congratulations card

I mounted the sentiment, from the Reason to Celebrate stamp set onto my Stamp Positioner plate, inked it up with the Black Hybrid ink and stamped it onto the die cut label. I used the positioner in case I needed to stamp it multiple times. I then set it aside to dry which took quite a while.

 

A congratulations card made using the Reason to Celebrate stamp set used and the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Reason to Celebrate stamp set used with the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) to make a congratulations card

Using the Barely Blush Blends Pens, I coloured in the larger flowers on my chosen piece of Artisan Sketched Garden dsp. The soft pastel colour looks dramatic against the black background.

 

A congratulations card made using the Reason to Celebrate stamp set used and the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Reason to Celebrate stamp set used with the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) to make a congratulations card

The leaves were then coloured with the Soft Sea Foam Blends Pens. I left the tiny flowers white.

 

A congratulations card made using the Reason to Celebrate stamp set used and the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Reason to Celebrate stamp set used with the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) to make a congratulations card

The coloured panel was then adhered to the 5⅜” by 3⅝” panel of Basic White card before being added to the Barely Blush card base on Dimensionals.

 

A congratulations card made using the Reason to Celebrate stamp set used and the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Reason to Celebrate stamp set used with the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper (dsp) to make a congratulations card

When dry, the sentiment label was glued to the card front and a trio of 2026 – 2028 In Color Dots added to complete the card.

 

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A clean and simple scenic card made using the The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and Water and Dotted Lines Masks from Stampin' Up!

Untouched Landscapes Card

Here is the card made using my first play with the Untouched Landscapes Stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the untouched landscapes card using the following supplies:

Balmy Blue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Old Olive – 4½” by 3¼”
Basic White – 4⅜” by 3⅛”
Basic White -5½” by 3¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

I used the Dotted Lines Mask and a Blending Brush to add Balmy Blue ink to the Balmy Blue card front and set it aside.

A clean and simple scenic card made using the The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and Water and Dotted Lines Masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a clean and simple scenic card

I mounted the ‘mountain image’ onto my Stamp Positioner, inked it up with Gray Granite ink and stamped it onto the smaller panel of Basic White card. I added a little Secret Sea ink to parts of the same image and stamped it down.

 

A clean and simple scenic card made using the The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and Water and Dotted Lines Masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a clean and simple scenic card

Next, I mounted the ‘sky image’ onto the Stamp Positioner Plate, inked it up with Balmy Blue ink and added it above the mountains. The ‘tree/greenery image’ was inked with Old Olive and added below the mountains.

 

A clean and simple scenic card made using the The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and Water and Dotted Lines Masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a clean and simple scenic card

I inked up the ‘water image’ with Lost Lagoon ink, stamped it off and then added it below the other images before gluing the panel to the Old Olive layer before it was added to the Balmy Blue card front.

 

A clean and simple scenic card made using the The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and Water and Dotted Lines Masks from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Untouched Landscapes stamp set and the Water and Dotted Lines Masks to make a clean and simple scenic card

The sentiment, from the Sunset Coast stamp set was stamped on scrap Basic White card with Old Olive ink. I die cut it using the Nested Essentials Dies. I ran it through twice to get a smaller label. I added it to the card front.

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots finished the card.

 

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A pretty card made using the Garden Gatherings stamp set, the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum from Stampin' Up!

Embossed Vases Card

 

Here is a sweet card inspired by Wendy Lee of Creativelee Yours – using the pretty Garden Gatherings stamp set and the Beautiful Bokeh dsp.

Colours used in making this card are:

 

I created the embossed vases card using the following supplies:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Vellum – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White -2½” by 2”
Scrap Basic White

 

Using Versamark ink, I randomly stamped both vases from the garden Gatherings stamp set all over the panel of Vellum. I covered the panel with White Embossing Powder and set it using my heat tool. I added dots to some of the vases using the White Gel Pen.

 

A pretty card made using the Garden Gatherings stamp set, the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Garden Gatherings stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum to make a pretty card

I die cut a label from the small piece of Basic White card using the Nested Essentials dies and stamped the sentiment, from the Cutest Crew stamp set with Calypso Coral ink.

 

A pretty card made using the Garden Gatherings stamp set, the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Garden Gatherings stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum to make a pretty card

I adhered the label to the panel of Vellum with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive trapping a strip of retired Calypso Coral Ribbon. More liquid adhesive was added to the back of the vellum panel where it would be hidden by the label and glued it to the panel of dsp. The whole panel was then mounted onto the Thick Basic White card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty card made using the Garden Gatherings stamp set, the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Garden Gatherings stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum to make a pretty card

I adhered a piece of the Extraordinary Flora dsp to scrap Basic White card and die cut my chosen image. This was the adhered to the card front.

 

A pretty card made using the Garden Gatherings stamp set, the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Garden Gatherings stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum to make a pretty card

A bow and a trio of dots from my stash finished the card.

 

A pretty card made using the Garden Gatherings stamp set, the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Garden Gatherings stamp set used with the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and Vellum to make a pretty card

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A card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop product of the month blog hop using the Berry Botanical Vellum,and the Cutest Crew stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Botanical Vellum Card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing projects made using one of the available products of the months. I have chosen to use the gorgeous Berry Botanicals Vellum which was the offering for May 2026.

Colours in this card are:

 

I created the botanical vellum card using the following supplies:

Thick Basic White card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Berry Botanicals Vellum – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼”
Basic White – 2¾” by 2¼”
Scrap Berry Botanicals vellum and Basic White

 

I used Seal + to adhere the piece of Berry Botanicals Vellum to the piece of Basic White card which is the same size.

 

A card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop product of the month blog hop using the Berry Botanical Vellum,and the Cutest Crew stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Berry Botanical Vellum, a product of the month used with the Cutest Crew stamp set to make a card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

The vellum piece was then glued to the Thick Basic White card front.

 

A card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop product of the month blog hop using the Berry Botanical Vellum,and the Cutest Crew stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Berry Botanical Vellum, a product of the month used with the Cutest Crew stamp set to make a card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Using the Nested Essentials dies I die cut a label from the smallest piece of Basic White card. The sentiment, from the Cutest Crew stamps set was stamped onto the label with Peaceful Pine ink which was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop product of the month blog hop using the Berry Botanical Vellum,and the Cutest Crew stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Berry Botanical Vellum, a product of the month used with the Cutest Crew stamp set to make a card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I choose a piece of the pretty Vellum and adhered it to a piece of Basic White card using Seal +. Using sharp Scissors I fussy cut around some of the flowers and leaves and tucked them under the corners of the label using Mini Glue Dots.

 

A card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop product of the month blog hop using the Berry Botanical Vellum,and the Cutest Crew stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Berry Botanical Vellum, a product of the month used with the Cutest Crew stamp set to make a card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A trio of 2026 – 2028 In Color Butterflies finished the card.

 

A card made for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop product of the month blog hop using the Berry Botanical Vellum,and the Cutest Crew stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Berry Botanical Vellum, a product of the month used with the Cutest Crew stamp set to make a card for the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

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A masculine birthday card made using the Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

Blue Garden Chair Card – Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink. Stamp. Share Blog Hop where we are showcasing something we have been playing with recently. The card I am sharing was made with the Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the blue garden chair card using the following supplies:

I created the blue garden chair card using the following supplies:
Hydrangea Hue card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Mossy Meadow – 5 ¼” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5⅛” by 3¼”
Hydrangea Hue – 3¼” by 4⅛”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

I began by stamping the ‘grasses’ along the bottom of the smaller panel of Basic White with Mossy Meadow ink. I only inked the bottom of the image. The full grasses were then stamped in three or four areas using the same colour ink.

 

A masculine birthday card made using the Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a masculine birthday card

Using a Blending Brush I added Hydrangea Hue ink to the stamped panel before stamping the flying bird with Secret Sea ink. The panel was then glued to the Mossy Meadow layer.

 

A masculine birthday card made using the Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a masculine birthday card

I stamped three flying birds in the upper left corner of the Hydrangea Hue card front with the same colour ink before adding the stamped panel.

 

A masculine birthday card made using the Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a masculine birthday card

I die cut the pieces of the chair from the panel of Hydrangea Hue card and glued the back panel in place. The armrests were die cut from scrap Basic White card and glued in place. The chair was then mounted onto the card front with Dimensionals.

 

A masculine birthday card made using the Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a masculine birthday card

I die cut a label from scrap Basic White card using the Nested Essentials dies and cut it in half. The sentiment was stamped on the remaining half with Hydrangea Hue and before being glued to the card front.

 

A masculine birthday card made using the Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Relaxing Waterside stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the Nested Essentials dies to make a masculine birthday card

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots finished the card.

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A pretty birthday card made using the Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the 2026 - 2028 In Colors from Stampin' Up!

Balloon Birthday Card

Today I am sharing a birthday card made using the Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the new 2026 – 2028 In Colors, all of which will be available from the 5th May in my online shop.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the balloon birthday card using the following supplies:

Crisp Cantaloupe card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Peaceful Pine – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 4¼” by 2½” for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

I began by stamping the group of stars stamp, randomly over the upper ⅔ of the panel of Basic White card measuring 5¼” by 3½” using 2nd generation Golden Glow ink. The stamped layer was then glued to the Peaceful Pine panel and then to the Crisp Cantaloupe card front.

 

A pretty birthday card made using the Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the 2026 - 2028 In Colors from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the 2026 – 2028 In Colors to make pretty birthday card

The small balloon image was stamped on scrap Basic White card using the following colours – Barely Blush, Crisp Cantaloupe, Golden Glow, Hydrangea Hue and Peaceful Pine.

 

A pretty birthday card made using the Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the 2026 - 2028 In Colors from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the 2026 – 2028 In Colors to make pretty birthday card

I then die cut the stamped balloons using the Balloon Festoon Dies and placed them onto the stamped layer until I was happy with their position. I then moved them one at a time and stamped the balloon string with Secret Sea ink.

 

A pretty birthday card made using the Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the 2026 - 2028 In Colors from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the 2026 – 2028 In Colors to make pretty birthday card

The balloons were the added them to the card front, some with Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive and others on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty birthday card made using the Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the 2026 - 2028 In Colors from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the 2026 – 2028 In Colors to make pretty birthday card

A label was die cut from the smaller piece of Basic White card and the sentiment stamped onto the label with Peaceful Pine ink. I added the label at the bottom of the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty birthday card made using the Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies and the 2026 - 2028 In Colors from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Balloon Festoon stamp set and co-ordinating dies used with the 2026 – 2028 In Colors to make pretty birthday card

A trio of 2026 – 2028 In Color Dots finished the card.

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A pretty floral card made using the Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies from Stampin' Up!

Artisan Sketched Garden Card

Today I have been playing with the Artisan Sketched Garden designer series paper which will be available from the 5th May in my online store. It is a stunning black and white paper which is perfect for colouring.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the artisan sketched garden card using the following supplies:

Fresh Freesia card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Lemon Lolly – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Artisan Sketched Garden dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White – 4” by 1¾”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Season of Elegance dsp

 

Having selected and cut my panel of Artisan Sketched Garden dsp I coloured in the large flowers with Lemon Lolly Blends Pens.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies used to make a pretty floral card

Fresh Freesia Blends Pens were used to colour the smaller flowers.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies used to make a pretty floral card

Soft Sea Foam Blends added colour to the leaves before the whole piece was glued to the Lemon Lolly panel.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies used to make a pretty floral card

I wrapped a piece of Black Baker’s Twine around the panel before adhering it to the Fresh Freesia card front.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies used to make a pretty floral card

The sentiment was stamped on the small piece of Basic White card which was the cut out using the Nested Essentials Dies before being added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty floral card made using the Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Atrisan Sketched Garden designer series paper and Nested Essential dies used to make a pretty floral card

A trio of Iridescent Frosted Dots finished the card.

 

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

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