Category Archives: Happy Birthday

Dear Rose

This probably one of the most popular stamp sets from Fun Stampers Journey and it was one of the first one I purchased when I joined FSJ last year.  The set is called Dear Rose. The image was stamped with the Pretty Pansy Ink onto the Butter Cream panel.  The leaves were stamped with Green Olive Ink.  You can faintly see it but I scored a line around the card… Read More »

Vintage Poppy Days

One of my favorite kind of card is the vintage flowery card.  I love it when I can add lace or bows or any antique looking items such has hat pins – I love hat pins. I lightly sponged the background panel with the pink and yellow in the Confectionary Days Panpastels.  I then inked up the poppy from the Poppy Days Stamp Set and stamped with Bubble Gum Ink. … Read More »

Summer Rose

I’m running a contest where you guess which stamp sets are retiring from the 2017-2018 Fun Stampers Journey annual catalog.  You don’t have to guess all of them because the winner will be the one with the most accurate guesses!  See details here Today’s card features the Summer Rose stamp set.  I not only used it as a focal point but also as the background. The rose images in the… Read More »

Magical Uncorn

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 »

Dance Life

Since my granddaughter, Rachel, is taking ballerina lessons I thought I would make her a card using the Dance Life Stamp Set.  It is one of my favorite stamp sets because it is so simple and elegant! The download listed below includes the instructions on how to make this card.   The modeling paste was fun to use – I felt like I was in school!   The only part… Read More »

Hit The Road

I am always in need of masculine cards and yet they are the hardest for me to make.  Today’s card features the Hit The Road Stamp Set. The truck image was stamped with Black Licorice Ink and colored in using the Candy Apple Reinker, Blending Brush and our Fusion Blender. The windows, grill and hub caps were colored in using the River Stone Reinker, Blending Brush and our Fusion Blender.… Read More »

Summer Rose

Today’s card features the Summer Rose Stamp Set. The rose is a two step process.  I first inked the solid image with Bubble Gum Ink, stamped onto a piece of paper and then stamped on the Whip Cream Card Stock.  The detailed image was stamped with Bubble Gum Ink and then stamped on the Whip Cream Card stock without stamping off. Same process for the leaves.  The solid image was… Read More »

Artful Butterfly

Saturday, 9 December 2017 – 3rd day of 12 Days of Deals.  You can get 5 containers of our sequins which include, Pink World, Blue Skies, Bloom Time, Special Celebration and Holiday Celebrations.  Retail price is $30 – you can get it for $15.00 and $5 flat rate shipping!  Also, did you know that even if you don’t take advantage of the deals, you still get $5.00 flat rate shipping… Read More »

A Pup for Sydney

Designer Starter Kit only $25.00 Make Your Mark This is a belated birthday card for my granddaughter Sydney.  It’s also a remake of one I had done previously.  I was not happy with the first one so remade it using lighter cheerful colors. The ATS stamp set is called Pocket Pup.  I selected it because she has a puppy called Mia who is a Chihuahua and this image looks exactly… Read More »

Dance Life

This turning out to be one of my favorite stamp sets.  I love the Dance Life Stamp set – it is so elegant. The image was stamped with Dark Roast Ink onto Butter Cream Card Stock.  The pattern paper for the background is a non-FSJ item as is the lace and pearls.  Those items were perfect for the Dance Life image.  I added a little Dark Roast Silk for a… Read More »