Category Archives: Holiday

Poinsettia Burst

Today’s post features the Poinsettia Burst Stamp Set and coordinating dies and the Fresh Forest Stamp Set (retired). I stamped the poinsettia flower and leaves several times using the Misti Tool.  In case you don’t know what a Misti Tool is; it’s a simple hinge design that lets you stamp an image several times without having to realign it. I also added rhinestones to the front of the flower and… Read More »

Build a Winter Scene

All supplies are linked in the text below and in the thumbnails at the end of this post.  Compensated affiliate codes used are at no cost to you. Today’s post features a shaker card using the Build a Winter Scene Stamp Set.  The background was created using one of our Journey Sponges and Denim Days Ink Pad.  I just kept sponging the background until I got the desired effect.  The snow… Read More »

Christmas Owl

Today’s post features the Christmas Owl Stamp Set from Spellbinders.  This card is for my granddaughter, Felicia, who loves and collects owls. I used the Color Splash Watercolor Pencils to color in the images.   I applied  the colors using one of our Blending Brushes.  I also added Journey Glaze to the ornaments to make them shine. I also applied the Marvy Snow Marker Pen from Simon Says to the… Read More »

Old Fashion Christmas

I’m cleaning my craft room and came across some Christmas Paper which is several years old.  In fact, I think I only used one or two pieces from the paper pad so there was a lot of it.  It’s my featured item for today’s post.  The paper is called A Victorian Christmas and was made by the Prima Company.   The greeting is from the Holiday Sentiments Dies by Spellbinders. … Read More »

DIY Hoops

Today’s card features the DIY Hoops from the FSJ Holiday Journey Catalog. When I first started to decorate it using the Winter Scene Stamp Set, I was going to attach it to a base card.  Then I thought that it would make a cute Christmas ornament so I went with that. It’s also a shaker card (I mean shaker ornament) thought you can’t tell it in the photograph.  Thank goodness,… Read More »

No Probl Llama

Don’t forget that this month at Fun Stampers Journey all the acrylic blocks have a 20% discount! For more details about this promotion, click here And don’t forget about the free monthly gift – see sidebar or click here for more details. The card that I am sharing today features the No Prob-Llama Stamp Set Bundle. The images were stamped with Black Licorice on Whip Cream card Stock.  They were… Read More »

Dashing Deer

Promotions Block Party – Our October promotion continue – save 20% on our awesome aryclics blocks! Invest in the best! Our clear acrylic blocks are crystal clear with an etched grid so you can see your indexed stamp on the other side and line it up for precise stamping. They also feature a contoured grip to fit comfortably in the hand. From the smallest details to the biggest backgrounds, our… Read More »

Christmas Sprig in Gold

Promotions Block Party Today’s post features the Christmas Sprig, Vintage Notes and It’s Cold Outside Stamp Sets. The poinsettia, sentiment (from It’s Cold Outside) and background (Vintage Notes) were stamped with our Clear Pigment Ink.  I added Journey Gold Embossing Powder and set it with our Heat Gun. I colored in the gold leaves with a copic marker.  The Lemongrass Journey Thread was used to tie a triple bow.  I… Read More »

Christmas Magic

Ongoing promotions: Crush on Color Weekly Crush on Color coordinating bundles Feeling Lucky/Craft Time Today’s card features the Christmas Magic ATS Stamp Set Bundle. The images were stamped with Black Licorice Ink onto Whip Cream Card Stock.  They were then colored in using Copic Markers.  After coloring, I ran through the Platinum 6 using the Christmas Magic Die Cuts.  One of the things I love about FSJ is that so… Read More »

Noel Wreath

Ongoing promotions: Crush on Color Weekly Crush on Color coordinating bundles Feeling Lucky/Craft Time Today’s card features the Noel Wreath ATS Stamp.   In case you are wondering, ATS stands for Artist Trading Stamp.  These smaller format stamps provide ultimate creative flexibility at a great value. Lots of coloring but it was so much fun – just like school!  I used the Journey Color Splash Watercolor Pencils to color the images. … Read More »