A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets and the So Swirly Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

Shell Collecting Class – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we have a sketch to give us inspiration today. I have made my card using the Shell Collecting stamp set and So Swirly Embossing Folder.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the shell collecting card using the following supplies:

Petunia Pop card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Pretty In Pink – 5½” by 3¾”
Basic White – 3 ¾” by 2⅞”
Petunia Pop – 4⅛” by ⅝”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

 

I embossed the panel of Pretty In Pink card using the So Swirly Embossing Folder and adhered it to the largest panel of Basic White card. The whole piece was glued to the Petunia Pop card base.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets and the So Swirly Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

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I stamped the seashells on scrap Basic White card using Pretty In Pink, Petunia Pop, Daffodil Delight and Summer Splash inks. These were fussy cut out using sharp scissors.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets and the So Swirly Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets used with the So Swirly Embossing Folder to make a thank you card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

I placed them on the smaller piece of Basic White card and stamped in the gaps using the same images and ink colours. The fussy cut images were then added on Dimensionals to the panel.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets and the So Swirly Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets used with the So Swirly Embossing Folder to make a thank you card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Notes of Spring stamp set was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto the decorated panel. I flagged the ends of the thin strip of Petunia Popp card, glued it to the back of the decorated panel before adding the whole piece to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets and the So Swirly Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

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A trio of 2024 – 2026 In Color Flat Pearls and a White Baker’s Twine bow finishes the card.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting and Notes of Spring stamp sets and the So Swirly Embossing Folder from Stampin' Up!

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A pretty floral thank you card made using the Flowers Fair background stamp from Stampin' Up!

Spotlight Floral Card

Here is another floral card made using the Flowers Fair stamp. This time I used the spotlight technique.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the Spotlight Floral card using the following supplies:

Azure Afternoon card base 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Timid Tiger – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White – 5” by 3¼”
Timid Tiger – 4 ½” by ⅜”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

 

Using a Stamp Positioner, I stamped the large background stamp on the smaller piece of Basic White card using Secret Sea ink. the piece of card.

 

A pretty floral thank you card made using the Flowers Fair background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair background stamp used with the spotlight technique to make a pretty floral thank you card

I used a 2” Circle Punch to punch out a section of the stamped panel and the piece with the punched-out section was then glued to the Timid Tiger panel and then to the Azure Afternoon card front.

 

A pretty floral thank you card made using the Flowers Fair background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair background stamp used with the spotlight technique to make a pretty floral thank you card

The following Blends Pens were used to colour in the in the punched-out circle – Azure Afternoon, Darling Duckling, Timid Tiger and Granny Apple Green

 

A pretty floral thank you card made using the Flowers Fair background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair background stamp used with the spotlight technique to make a pretty floral thank you card

I flagged the ends of the thin strip of Timid Tiger card. Using Secret Sea ink, I then stamped the sentiment, from the Help Me Grow stamp set on either end.  The strip was then adhered to the card front across the centre of the punched-out circle.

 

A pretty floral thank you card made using the Flowers Fair background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair background stamp used with the spotlight technique to make a pretty floral thank you card

The die cut circle was then placed back in position, raised up on Dimensionals taking care to line up the image.

 

A pretty floral thank you card made using the Flowers Fair background stamp from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Flowers Fair background stamp used with the spotlight technique to make a pretty floral thank you card

A trio of 2026 – 2027 in color Flat Pearls finished the card.

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A pretty floral, thank you card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies from Stampin' Up!

Baby Pink Flowers Card

Here is a pretty thank you card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and a pink colour palette.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the baby pink flowers card using the following supplies:

Bubble Bath card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Berry Burst – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White – 5¼” by 3½”
Berry Burst – 3” by 1”
Basic White – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

Using Secret Sea ink, I randomly stamped the two flowers all over the smaller panel of Basic White card.

 

A pretty floral, thank you card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies used with to make a pretty floral, thank you card

I used Bubble Bath Blends Pens to add colour to each of the flowers.

 

A pretty floral, thank you card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies used with to make a pretty floral, thank you card

A length of ⅛” Bubble Bath Ribbon was wrapped around the panel before it was adhered to the larger Berry Burst layer. The whole piece was then glued to the Bubble Bath card front.

 

A pretty floral, thank you card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies used with to make a pretty floral, thank you card

The sentiment was stamped in Versamark ink on the small strip of Berry Burst card, covered with White Embossing Powder and set using my Heat Tool.

 

A pretty floral, thank you card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies used with to make a pretty floral, thank you card

The sentiment was then die cut using the Lovely Arrangements Dies before being added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty floral, thank you card made using the Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Lovely Arrangements stamp set and Lovely Arrangements dies used with to make a pretty floral, thank you card

A trio of Iridescent Pearls finished the card.

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A thank you card made using the Fabulous Sayings stamp set and the True Blue Floral designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Product of the Month – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop where we are sharing projects showcasing either the December 2025 (True Blue Floral dsp) or January 2026 (Fabulous Sayings stamp set) product of the month. I have decided to use both products on my card as both are still available in the UK.

Colours used in this card are:

 

I created the product of the month card using the following supplies:

Night of Navy card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
True Blue Florals dsp – 5¼” by 3½” x 3
Basic White – 2½” by 2½”
Basic White – 5 ½” by 3 ¾” – for the inside
Scrap Basic White

 

I stacked the 3 panels of True Blue Floral dsp one on top of the other, took them to my Paper Trimmer and cut them into 3 pieces.

 

A thank you card made using the Fabulous Sayings stamp setand the True Blue Floral designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Fabulous Sayings stamp set used with the True Blue Floral dsp to create a thank you card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I took one piece from each pattern and arranged them on the 5⅜” by 3⅝” piece of Basic White card leaving a small gap between them. They were then glued in place.

 

A thank you card made using the Fabulous Sayings stamp set and the True Blue Floral designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Fabulous Sayings stamp set used with the True Blue Floral dsp to create a thank you card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I ran the whole panel through the Cut & Emboss Machine with the Damask Designs Embossing Folder to add texture, the whole panel was glued to the Night of Navy card front.

 

A thank you card made using the Fabulous Sayings stamp set and the True Blue Floral designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Fabulous Sayings stamp set used with the True Blue Floral dsp to create a thank you card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

From scrap Basic White card I die cut a selection of leaves from the gallery Blooms Dies  and arranged them on the card front.

 

A thank you card made using the Fabulous Sayings stamp set and the True Blue Floral designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Fabulous Sayings stamp set used with the True Blue Floral dsp to create a thank you card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

I cut a stitched circle using the Stylish Shapes Dies, stamped the sentiment from the Fabulous Sayings stamp set on the circle with Night of Navy ink and a added it to the card front on Dimensionals over the white leaves.

 

A thank you card made using the Fabulous Sayings stamp set and the True Blue Floral designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Fabulous Sayings stamp set used with the True Blue Floral dsp to create a thank you card – Stamping With Friends Blog Hop

A trio of Moody Palette Glossy Dots finished the card.


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A pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses , made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Row of Roses Card

Here is a sweet thank you card featuring a row of roses made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 I created the row of roses card using the following supplies:

Crumb Cake card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White card – 4⅛” by 2⅞”
Peach Pie card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 2
Secret Sea card – 4⅛” by ⅜” x 2
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

 

Using Secret Sea ink, I stamped a row of roses onto 4⅛” by 2⅞” piece of Basic White card with the base of each rose about ½” from the bottom of the panel.

 

A pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses , made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set used to make a pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses

I coloured each of the roses using the solid infill stamp. The first with Lemon Lolly ink, the second with Peach Pie ink (my pad was quite dry), the third in Pretty in Pink and finally I used Fresh Freesia ink for the last flower.

 

A pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses , made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set used to make a pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses

The leaves were stamped in Granny Apple Green making sure to line up the stem. A length of retired purple ribbon was wrapped around the panel.

 

A pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses , made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set used to make a pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses

I used Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive to adhere the strips of Peach Pie card to the top and bottom of the panel and then the strips of Secret Sea card.

 

A pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses , made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set used to make a pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses

The sentiment, from the same Pop-Up Petals stamp set was stamped in Secret Sea ink onto the Crumb Cake card front. I masked off the part of the sentiment I didn’t want to use. The decorated panel was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses , made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set used to make a pretty thank you card featuring a row of roses

A ribbon bow and a trio of Iridescent Faceted Gems finished the card.

 

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A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

Seashells Card

I have made a pretty thank you card made using the Shell Collecting stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the seashells card using the following supplies:

Misty Moonlight card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic White card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Thoughtful Journey dsp – 5¼” by 3½”
Calypso Coral card – 3”by 3”
Basic White card – 3¼” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside
Scrap Basic White, Daffodil Delight, Calypso Coral and Misty Moonlight card

 

I adhered the panel of Thoughtful Journey dsp to the 5⅜” by 3⅝” piece of Basic White card then added it to the Misty Moonlight card base.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper used to make a thank you card

I cut a stitched square from the square of Basic White card using the Stylish Shapes Dies.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper used to make a thank you card

Using Misty Moonlight ink, I stamped the largest seashell onto the die cut square. I added the sentiment, from the Terrific Toadstools stamp set, using the same ink. The square was then glued to the Calypso Coral square before being mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper used to make a thank you card

On scrap Basic White card, I stamped two further seashells, one in Daffodil Delight and the other with Calypso Coral ink. These were fussy cut using sharp scissors. These were glued to the stitched square.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper used to make a thank you card

I flagged the end of thin scraps of Basic White, Daffodil Delight and Calypso Coral card and tucked them under the raised panel.

 

A thank you card made using the Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Shell Collecting stamp set and the Thoughtful Journey designer series paper used to make a thank you card

A trio of Rainbow Dots completed the card.

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A thank you card made using the Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets with the Exposed Brick embossing folder from Stampin' Up!

Gallery Blooms card

I am sharing a thank you card today made using the gorgeous Gallery Blooms stamp set.

Colours used to make this card are:

 

I created the gallery blooms card using the following supplies:

Soft Sea Foam card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛” on the long side
Basic Gray card – 5½” by 3¾”
Soft Sea Foam card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 3¼” by 3¼”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾”

 

I cut the panel of Soft Sea Foam card on the diagonal and ran one half through my cut and emboss machine with the Exposed Brick Embossing Folder. I glued the embossed piece to the layer of Basic Gray card leaving an ⅛” around the bottom and both sides and trimmed the top layer down to leave a ⅛” border.

 

A thank you card made using the Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets with the Exposed Brick embossing folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Exposed Brick embossing folder to make a thank you card

I placed the embossed panel on the Soft Sea Foam card front and lightly drew a pencil line along the top. The floral image was then stamped twice along the pencil line which was then erased.

The whole panel was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A thank you card made using the Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets with the Exposed Brick embossing folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Exposed Brick embossing folder to make a thank you card

I used the Stylish Shapes Dies to cut a stitched circle from the square of Basic White card.

 

A thank you card made using the Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets with the Exposed Brick embossing folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Exposed Brick embossing folder to make a thank you card

I chose a sentiment from the Greenery Lane stamp set and masked off the words and stamped them one at a time on the die cut circle in Basic Gray ink. The spray of flowers was added with the same ink.

 

A thank you card made using the Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets with the Exposed Brick embossing folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Exposed Brick embossing folder to make a thank you card

I used the following Blends Pens to colour in the image – Melon Mambo, Daffodil Delight and Soft Sea Foam. The circle was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A thank you card made using the Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets with the Exposed Brick embossing folder from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Gallery Blooms and Coneflower Celebrations stamp sets used with the Exposed Brick embossing folder to make a thank you card

A trio of Melon Mambo sequins from my stash finished the card.

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

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A pretty, random vases themed thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

Random Vases Card

Today I am sharing a thank you card made for a friend using the Pop-up Petals stamp set.

 Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the random vases card, you will need:

Blackberry Bliss card base – 8¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Poppy Parade card – 5⅜” by 3⅝”
Basic White card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 3¾” by 1¾”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” for the inside

 

I began by stamping the vase in Blackberry Bliss onto the 5¼” by 3½” panel of Basic White card.

 

A pretty, random vases themed thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies used to make a pretty, random vases themed thank you card

A second vase was added with Poppy Parade ink and a third using lemon Lime Twist ink. I then randomly stamped the same image using the same three colours until the panel was fully covered.

 

A pretty, random vases themed thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies used to make a pretty, random vases themed thank you card

The decorated panel was the adhered to the panel of Poppy Parade card, a length of retired Blackberry Bliss Twine was wrapped around the layer before it was adhered to the Blackberry Bliss card base.

 

A pretty, random vases themed thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies used to make a pretty, random vases themed thank you card

A label was die cut from the small piece of Basic White card using the Nested Essentials Dies. The sentiment, from the Beautiful Motifs stamp set was stamped onto the label with Blackberry Bliss ink. The label was then added to the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A pretty, random vases themed thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies used to make a pretty, random vases themed thank you card

A Twine bow and a trio of retired Wonderful Gems finished the card.

 

A pretty, random vases themed thank you card made using the Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Pop-up Petals stamp set and Nested Essentials dies used to make a pretty, random vases themed thank you card

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

Mo x

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A pretty floral card made for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop using the Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Beautiful Petals Card – Ink & Inkspirations Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Ink & Inkspirations Blog Hop where we are sharing projects inspired by a Colour Challenge. I love a colour challenge and always try to use all the colour options. Today’s card is made using the Petals of Beauty stamp set.

Colours used to make today’s card are:

 

To recreate the beautiful petals card, you will need:

Blackberry Bliss card base – 8 ¼” by 5⅞” scored at 4⅛”
Crushed Curry card – 5¼” by 3½”
Basic White card – 5⅛” by 3⅜”
Basic White card – 3 ¼” by 1”
Basic White card – 5½” by 3¾” – for the inside

 

I stamped the outline large flower image, three times with Crushed Curry ink and added the infill using the solid flower image and 2nd generation Crushed Curry ink.

 

A pretty floral card made for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop using the Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set to make a pretty floral card for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop

Three smaller flowers were added with Cherry Cobbler ink, full strength for the outline and 2nd generation for the infill. The flower centres were then added with Night of Navy ink.

 

A pretty floral card made for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop using the Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set to make a pretty floral card for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop

Next, I stamped the leaf image in Garden Green ink – next time I would stamp it with 2nd generation ink, and added the detailed image overtop with Mossy Meadow ink.

 

A pretty floral card made for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop using the Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set to make a pretty floral card for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop

The trio of small flowers were stamped with full strength and 2nd generation Blackberry Bliss ink. The stamped panel was then glued to the Crushed Curry layer.

 

A pretty floral card made for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop using the Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set to make a pretty floral card for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop

I wrapped a length of White Baker’s Twine was wrapped around the panel before it was mounted onto the Blackberry Bliss card front.

 

A pretty floral card made for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop using the Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Petals of Beauty stamp set used with the Pop-up Petals stamp set to make a pretty floral card for the Ink & Inkspirations Colour Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Friendly Foliage stamp set was stamped onto the small piece of Basic White card. This was then die cut using the Stylish Shapes Dies before it was added to the card front on Dimensionals. A trio of Cherry Cobbler Dots from my stash and a Twine bow completed the card.

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

Mo x

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A thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop using the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and the Petals of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

Beautiful Bokeh Card – Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop where we have a sketch to inspire us. I have made my thank you card using the Beautiful Bokeh designer series paper.

 

Colours used to make this card are:

 

To recreate the beautiful bokeh card, you will need:

Thick Basic White card – 8¼” by 5⅞” – scored at 4⅛”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 5⅝” by 3⅞”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 4” by 1”
Beautiful Bokeh dsp – 4½” by 3”
Basic White card – 2½” by 2½”

 

The largest panel of Beautiful Bokeh dsp was adhered to the Thick Basic White card front.

 

A thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop using the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and the Petals of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Beautiful Bokeh dsp used with the Petals of Beauty stamp set used to make a thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

I marked the 4½” by 3” panel of Beautiful Bokeh dsp at 2¼” (i.e the halfway point). Using a Paper Trimmer I cut from the marked point to both opposite corners forming a point.

 

A thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop using the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and the Petals of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Beautiful Bokeh dsp used with the Petals of Beauty stamp set used to make a thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The 1” strip of Beautiful Bokeh dsp was the adhered to the triangular piece and any overhang trimmed off. This piece was then mounted onto the card front on Dimensionals.

 

A thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop using the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and the Petals of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Beautiful Bokeh dsp used with the Petals of Beauty stamp set used to make a thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

The sentiment, from the Pop-up Petals stamp set was stamped with Secret Sea ink.

 

A thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop using the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and the Petals of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Beautiful Bokeh dsp used with the Petals of Beauty stamp set used to make a thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

A stitched circle was die cut using the Stylish Shapes Dies. The outline smaller flower from the Petals of Beauty stamp set was stamped on the die cut circle using Berry Burst ink and the infill image was stamped in 2nd generation Calypso Coral ink. The centre was stamped in Secret Sea ink.

 

A thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop using the Beautiful Bokeh dsp and the Petals of Beauty stamp set from Stampin' Up!

www.crafty-rootes.co.uk – The Beautiful Bokeh dsp used with the Petals of Beauty stamp set used to make a thank you card for the Crafty Challenge Blog Hop

A trio of Daffodil Delight dots from my stash finished the card.

Please hop on to see what my crafty friends have created using these colours.

 

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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: