This is one of the cards from the April Bloom Box. The stamp set is called Love Life and it is absolutely gorgeous! I made the card per the instructions in the pamphlet we get with each bloom box except for a couple of things. You know me – I can’t case a card perfectly – I always have to change something here or there. I stamped the double daisy… Read More »
Today’s card features the Spring Botanicals Bundle. This is such a beautiful stamp set and what makes it better is that it has a coordinating die!!! I haven’t made a shaker card in a long, long time and it was fun making this one. I used the Bubble Gum Silk for the background. The silks are on sale this month for 20% off reg price. It’s a good way to… Read More »
Today is day 3 of the FSJ Launch Party. For today’s card, I used the Good Karma Stamp Set from the Creating Life’s Memories Mini Catalog. Ella, the elephant (my name for her) was stamped with River Stone Ink Pad on Whip Cream Card Stock. I then used the colors, Lemon Drop, Sweet Berry, Pretty Pansy and Green Olive for the flowers and hat/scarf on Ella. I used the Vintage… Read More »
Yes the Dogwoods have started blooming and they are so pretty. We have a lot of them in the woods around us. I started working on this card last year and put it aside. In cleaning my craft room this month, I found it and finished it. It’s a digital file (can’t remember where I got it). I printed it out on Oatmeal Cookie and then colored it using the… Read More »
Today’s card features the new Scenic Route ATS Stamp Set from the Celebrating Life’s Moments Mini Catalog. To make the background, I used the Vintage Screen Stencil, Whip Cream Ink Pad and a Dauber Dowel I colored in the flowers using the Journey Burst Pencils. I also spritzed the background using a Blending Brush and the Pretty Pansy Reinker. Download the Scenic Route Supply List Over the Rainbow Over the… Read More »
The Storybook Occasions has the cutest animal images in it and it’s retiring on 31 March 2018! So if you want this stamp set, you need to order it before it’s gone. The Spring Filled Prints (full of gorgeous printed paper) is also retiring this month. I left off the greeting on this card because I’m not sure what I’m going to use it for. It can either be a… Read More »
Today’s card features a vintage/shabby chic birthday card for my lovely daughter, Deena, who lives in California. The main focal point of the card is the Vintage Burst Accesories Collection. I love the vintage feel of the accessories. The background was embossed using the Love Letter Embossing Folder (Bloom Benefit with a $100 purchase). For the next layer, I used the Vintage Notes Background Stamp. I tore the top and… Read More »
Today’s card features the adorable Magical Unicorn Stamp Set Bundle. Since joining FSJ, I am loving their whimsical stamp sets. They are just too cute! The unicorn was colored in using the Cool Pool Color Splash and a spritz of water. The main and tail were colored in using Bubble Gum Reinker and Pretty Amethyst Reinker. Blend in using the Fusion Blender before applying to the mane and tail with… Read More »
Today’s card features the Peach Blossom Stamp Set from the annual catalog. Instead of coloring in the flower and leaves, I used the Spring Filled Prints from the Bloom This Way Mini Catalog. I stamped the images directly unto the paper prints with Black Licorice Ink and fussy cut with our amazing Details Pro Shears. The greeting is from the Everyday Script Bundle and was stamped with Black Licorice and… Read More »
I thought I would make another card using the gorgeous Spread Happiness Stamp Set Bundle from the February 2018 Bloom Box. I also made it in response to a team challenge to make a card using Bubble Gum, Watermelon Fusion, Sweet Berry, River Stone and Black Licorice colors. I made the background by inking up an acrylic block with River Stone Ink and then spritzing the block with our Watermelon… Read More »
