Spring Gopher – Sending Love

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Today’s handmade card has been created using a digital stamp from Last Minute Manda.

The digital stamp I have used is called Spring Gopher.

Last Minute Manda has put together a large bundle of digital stamp sets that pre date 2025.
This bundle is on sale for only £10.00 – digital stamps.

Handmade card using a digital image from Last Minute Manda

You Will Need:
7″ x 7″ White Card Base
Last Minute Manda – Spring Gopher
Promarker Pens
The Crafty Witches – Summer Awakens Digital Download Collection
White Card
Glue / Double Sided Tape
Foam Pads

Instructions:

Print and Prepare the Digital Image:
Print the Spring Gopher digital image onto white card.
Then print one plain paper, two patterned papers and one sentiment sheet.

Create Layer One:
Cut the plain paper to 16.5 cm x 16.5 cm.
Cut white card to 16 cm x 16 cm.
Cut the first patterned paper to 16 cm x 16 cm.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base.

Create Layer Two
Cut a square from the plain paper to 6.5 cm x 6.5 cm.
Cut a square from the second patterned paper to 6 cms x 6 cms.
Cut each piece in half at an angle to make triangles.
Matt and layer each set together, then attach to the card base using foam pads for dimension.

Create Layer Three  Colour the Digital Image:
Use Promarker pens to colour the Spring Gopher digital image.
Here are the colours I used:

Gopher: Caramel, burnt sienna, cocktail pink, putty, ivory.
Clothes: Rose pink, carmine, antique pink, ice grey 2, 3.
Watering Can / Flowers: Cool grey 3, 4, 5, forest green, pine, bright green, grass, cardinal red, crimson.

Handmade card using a digital image from Last Minute Manda

Once coloured, cut a piece of plain paper to 13.5 cm x 10 cm.
Cut the image to 13 cm x 9.5 cm.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base on the right.

Create Layer Five
Cut a sentiment out and us the plain paper to make a matt layer.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base using foam pads for dimension.

Final Touches:
Finish by adding an insert inside the card base so you can write a personal message.

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Thank you for visiting my blog – I hope you’ve enjoyed this tutorial!
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To see more cards I’ve made, please click here:

Spring Gnomes – Just For You

Flower Fairy – May All Your Dreams Come True

Spring Koala – You Are Sweet As A Flower

Spring Celebration – Birthday Wishes

A Deer Christmas -It’s Your Day

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Challenges I would like to enter are:

Cd Sunday Challenge #160 – Anything Goes Using A CD, USB. Digital Download.

Dream Valley Challenge #338 – Summer Colours

613 Avenue Create Challenge June 2025 – Anything Goes – Optional Twist For The Guys

We Love 2 Create Challenge 6 – Anything Goes

Polkadoodles Challenge 7, Wk 2 – Anything Goes

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4 thoughts on “Spring Gopher – Sending Love”

  1. Tinz says:

    This is adorable!! I love the shapes and patterns you have used.

    Hugz tinz

  2. Jocelyn says:

    A cute card with nice colouring. Thank you for sharing with us.
    Jocelyn x
    CD Sunday Plus DT

  3. Judy DT says:

    Lovely card. Very cute. Thank you for joining us at 613 Avenue Create this month. Hope to see you back here again soon. Judy DT https://avenue613.blogspot.com/

  4. Pamela says:

    This is so pretty Lisa and beautifully put together as usual.
    Pamela
    CD Sunday Plus DT.

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