I love our new colors – have you seen them? They are simply gorgeous! The focal point on this card was the new color Peaches & Cream. We even have some accessories in the new colors – from flowers to thread to color splash! The background was crated using the Lots of Dots Die and the 2nd panel was created using the Designer Series Stencil, our sponges and the Peaches… Read More »
For today’s post, I was inspired by a picture of a pillow by the Pioneer Women (Wal-Mart). I used the Life is Beautiful Stamp Set Bundle for today’s card. I have to say I am absolutely in love with The Good Life Collection from the new FSJ Inspiration Book & Catalog! This card is also in answer to the weekly sketch challenge put out by our team leader, Becky Roberts.… Read More »
Today’s post features the beautiful Cottage Flowers Accessories that is part of the The Good Life Collection from the new catalog. The greeting is from the Dance Life Stamp Set. The Fresh Sage Flower on the left is from the Cottage Flowers package and the roses on the right were made using a Non-FSJ die using Rustic Rose Card Stock. This card stock is also from the The Good Life… Read More »
The Tiger Blooms ATS Stamp Set is retired and no longer available. That was one of the first ones to go out of stock! I will have the used stamp set for sale if you are interested, Contact me if you are. I loved coloring this beautiful stamp and for today’s post I colored it using our Journey Splash Watercolor Pencils. The ribbon is non-FSJ and one I had around… Read More »
Today’s card features the Scenic Route ATS Stamp Set. I saw a picture of a bike and the words “enjoy the journey” and I made a card that looked somewhat like it! This is the picture And this is the card I made: I sponged on Butter Cream Ink in the center of the background to lighten it so I could stamp the bike image on it. I also added… Read More »
Today’s card features the Handmade Happiness Stamp Set. It was fun to make this shabby chic vintage card! I used several embellishments including buttons, thread, ribbon and lace. I cased this card from one I saw on Pinterest (thank goodness for Pinterest!). I just changed it up a little. Download Handmade Happiness Card Supply List Monthly Promotions: Banners & Bundles (free Amaze Machine!) Retirement List Free Gift for May 2018… Read More »
Today’s card features the retiring Tiger Blooms ATS Stamp Set and the retiring Romantic Journey Prints. Even though tiger lilies are usually orange and some times even yellow or pint, I decided to color my flower with Candy Apple #3 Pencil from the Journey Color Splash Watercolor Pencils. The leaves were colored in using Green Olive from the same pencil set. The vintage background is from the retiring Romantic Journey… Read More »
Every time I use the Love Paris Stamp Set, the song “I love Paris) comes into my head. It is one of my favorite sets and it’s retiring! (see details below) I cased this from a card I saw on Pinterest. I say cased but I did change a couple of things to make it my own. The River Stone Card Stock was embossed with the Love Letter Embossing Folder… Read More »
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 »
They still haven’t released the retirement list, so the contest is still ongoing! Click here for all the details on guessing how many stamps are retiring. I won a sketch/color challenge on our team blog and I was selected as a winner. My prize was the In & Out Stamp Set from the Creating Life’s memories provided by my upline, the awesome Becky Roberts! Thanks Becky for the stamp set.… Read More »
