Today’s post features the Sailing Home Stamp Set Bundle. This time I’m using the Lighthouse image from that set. I made it into a monochromatic using only the Early Espresso Ink Pad. I had seen another card using the cheesecloth behind the image but I didn’t want to go for the vintage look so I keep everything simple and plain. My husband and I used to sail from Oxnard Harbor… Read More »
Have you ever thought about purchasing the $99 Starter Kit and joining Stampin’ Up! and my team, Artistic Designers? There are ten reasons why now is the best time! I’ll add a reason to this blog every day until 31 August 2018. Here is reason #1 FREE Product: Chose up to $155 in products for $99 (that’s $56 in free products, an additional $30 more during this promotion) and the… Read More »
Today’s post showcases the beautiful Nature’s Beauty Cling Stamp Set from the Holiday Catalog. I was inspired by a card I saw on Facebook because of it’s simplicity. I changed a couple of things such as the background and the greeting. I also added a cotton ball to the rabbit’s tail! For the background, I used the Woodland Embossing Folder. The greeting is from the retired Greetings Thinlits Dies. I… Read More »
What’s going on this week: Bonus Days Ultimate Bundle Special (recruiting special) July 2019 Paper Pumpkin Today’s post features the Free as a Bird Stamp Set from the Bird Ballad Suite. The only stamp I used was the greeting “Thank You”. The bird and flowers were were fussy cut using our amazing Paper Snips from one of the pages in the Bird Ballad Designer Series Paper. The Whisper White… Read More »
Sale-a-bration continues! Don’t forget about all the free goodies with a qualifying order. Click here for more information. Or you can shop online here. This card is gorgeous in real life – the photography does not do it justice. I used the Climbing Roses stamp set for today’s post. The flower image was stamped in Versamark Ink and set with Gold Stampin’ Embossing Powder and our Heat Tool. I then… Read More »
Our Holiday Blowout Sale ends on Monday, 31 December 2018. Fantastic sales! Today’s card features the adorable Penguin with a Heart Stamp. The greeting is from the Inside and Out Stamp Set from Fun Stampers Journey. The image was stamped with Black Licorice Ink from Fun Stampers Journey and colored in using the Journey Watercolor Splash Pencils. The glimmer paper I used for the heart was paper I’ve had for… Read More »
Don’t forget about Spellbinders/FSJ Holiday Blow Out Sale. Click here for more information. Today’s post features the adorable Penguin with a Heart by Wild Rose Studios. I don’t care for the photopolymer stamps but I made an exception in this case! The background is from the Gotta Have Gingham paper pack. The image was colored in using our Journey Color Splash and a blending brush. The greeting was from the… Read More »
Today’s post features a digital stamp from Bugaboo.com named Mis JJ Coffee. I love digital stamps because you can print them out in any color and/or resize them to fit any size card front. The image was printed out on Whip Cream Card Stock and die cut using the Venise Lace Designer Series Die Cuts. I colored in the image using Rustic Rose Reinker for the sweater, Haystack Reinker for… Read More »
It’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas thank you notes! For today’s post, I used the Gracias ATS Stamp with the coordinating Gracias Die. The background was embossed using the quilt embossing folder from Scrapbooking.com. The berries & leaves were cut out from the Cozy Prints Pack from Fun Stampers Journey. The greeting is from FSJ and was stamped with Cranberry Bliss onto Whip Cream card Stock. I… Read More »
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 My granddaughter, Felicia, asked me to make a card using the Love Buds. I cased the general layout and some of the accessories from a card by Michelle… Read More »
