Category Archives: Holiday

McGnome for the Holidays

Ongoing promotions: Crush on Color Weekly Crush on Color coordinating bundles Feeling Lucky/Craft Time Today’s card uses the Gnome for the Holidays Stamp Set Bundle from the Journey Holidays Mini Trends Catalog. I have been wanting to make some plaid Christmas trees and I thought I would use this stamp set and change it to McGnome and make it a Scottish Christmas card.  The trees were die cut from the… Read More »

Dashing Deer or Where’s Waldo?

Ongoing promotions: Crush on Color Weekly Crush on Color coordinating bundles Feeling Lucky/Craft Time Some times an idea in your head does not transfer to a card making project!  I saw the print of the deer and trees in the Cozy Prints Paper and thought the Dashing Deer Die would be perfect for it.  But now that I see the finished project, I think for it to work, the print… Read More »

Christmas Magic

Ongoing promotions: Crush on Color Weekly Crush on Color coordinating bundles Feeling Lucky/Craft Time Can you believe it’s 100 days until Christmas?  It seems that as you get older, the times goes by faster and faster!  For today’s card, I decided to use the Christmas Magic Stamp Set Bundle.  It is sooo cute and whimsical.  I keep looking for “Elf on the Shelf” – doesn’t the hat and booties remind… Read More »

Poinsettia Burst

Ongoing promotions: Crush on Color Weekly Crush on Color coordinating bundles Feeling Lucky/Craft Time Today’s card features the poinsettia flowers from the Poinsettia Burst Accessory Kit.  There are six gorgeous poinsettias in each kit. The greeting is from the It’s Cold Outside Stamp Set from the Journey Holiday Mini Catalog. As you can see the front of the card was cut at the 1 1/2″ from the bottom so that… Read More »

Poinsettia Burst

Today’s card was created using the Poinsettia Burst Stamp Set Bundle from the annual catalog.  I think my Christmas stamps from last year are feeling neglected so I’m giving them some love! The poinsettia images were stamped with Pomegranate Splash Ink onto Whip Cream Card Stock.  The leaves were stamped with Kiwi Slice Ink and both were die cut using the coordinating dies. The greeting is from the Snowman Days… Read More »

Skeletons Dance – Saturday Night Fever

Ever since I saw this cute, adorable skeleton image in the Skeletons Dance Stamp Set Bundle, it reminded me of Saturday Night Fever! Do you see any resemblance? I stamped the skeleton image with Black Licorice and when dried, put a coating of Sparkle Silk all over it to make it shine.  I also flicked the Sparkle Silk over the background. The background is the Spooky Moon Embossing Folder.  After… Read More »

Winter Build a Scene

Today’s card features the Winter Build a Scene Stamp Set Bundle.    The tree is from the retired Fresh Forest Stamp Set.  I stamped the image with Fresh Forest Ink onto Butter Cream Card stock.  I added (non FSJ) snow marker which puffs up when you use the heat gun on it. I took the small tree image from the Winter Build a Scene Stamp Set and stamped it with… Read More »

Christmas Sprig

Today’s post features the Christmas Sprig Stamp Set from the Journey Holidays Trends Mini Catalog.  It is such a gorgeous poinsettia! The image was colored in using the Cranberry Bliss Reinker for the flower and Kiwi Slice Reinker for the leaves.  The middle of the flower was colored in using the Summer Days Reinker. The background is from the Cozy Winter Prints also from the Journey Holidays Trends Mini Catalog.… Read More »

Baby It’s Cold Outside

Today’s post features the Host Exclusive stamp set called It’s Cold Outside Stamp Set.  It’s also available as a bundle.  Did you know you save 10% when you order both stamps and die cuts?  Click here to see list of available bundles. I used the Winter Wonderland Stencil and Journey Modeling Paste for the background.  We have a fantastic promotion this month (Prepped to Play) featuring select mix media at… Read More »

Merry Everything – FSJ Live

Today’s post features the 3rd card from the FSJ Live Event.  The Merry Everything Stamp Set is from the new Journey Holidays Trends Mini Catalog. This card is using non-traditional Christmas colors in Bubble Gum and Cool Pool Ink and Card Stock. The deer was stamped with Black Licorice Ink onto Bubble Gum Card Stock and fussy cut using our amazing Details Pro Shears.  The edges of the leaves were… Read More »