Today’s card was inspired by a one made by Laura Williams, Fun Stampers Journey Concept Designer. I did change a couple of things to make it my own, i.e., made it darker and used Pomegranate Splash instead of Oatmeal Cookie for one of the backgrounds., changed the ribbon and used Cranberry Bliss Silk instead of Gold Silk. The leaves are from a retired FSJ accessory (retired last year but I… Read More »
Today’s card is in answer to a team sketch challenge. I used the Cottage Bloom Die Set from the gorgeous Good Life Collection. Here is my card I used our new colors (Rustic Rose and Fresh Sage Card Stock) for the flowers. The yellow is the Pineapple Smoothie Card Stock. The greeting is the Must Have Stamp Set and was stamped with Black Licorice Ink onto the Whip Cream Card… Read More »
Peony Blooms Stamp Set Bundle is one of my favorite flower stamps and the smaller flower image is one I use frequently. The set is from the Blooms section of the new 2018/2019 Fun Stampers Journey Idea & Inspiration Catalog. I love that it also have coordinating dies! The flower images were colored in using Watermelon Fusion Reinker and Fusion Blender and a blending brush to apply. I used Green… Read More »
The Eyes on You Stamp Set from the Journey Holidays Trends Mini contains some of the cutest monster images ever! For today’s card, I decided to use the long leg cute monster image. During the FSJ Holiday Launch Party, one of names given to this cute monster was Stretch and it fits him! I colored in the image using our Journey Color Splash Watercolor Pencils and added the glasses and… Read More »
Today’s card features the gorgeous Peony Blooms Stamp Set. I wanted to make a quick and simple birthday card and this set was perfect for that look. I first drew a half circle using the large die from the Journey Circles Die Set and a pencil. I then followed the pencil line to line up the flower images. The washi tape is retired and one of the tapes was from… Read More »
Need to stock up on acrylic paints (which is what I am going to do)? Or perhaps get that favorite stencil at a discounted rate? Or even try the panpastels at $39.96! Our August promotion, Prepped to Play, will let you try out our mixed media products as a discounted rate. Take 20% off select mixed media products such as acrylic paints, stencils, panpastels and miscellaneous 3D items from 1… Read More »
Today’s card features the Humble & Kind Stamp Set from the Good Life Collection. To create the sky, I stamped the Ink Splat ATS Stamp randomly over the top half of the background using Lovely Blue Ink. To create the grass, I did the same thing with the Kiwi Slice Ink. The fence was made using the new Garden Fence Die with Hazelnut Blend Card Stock. The sunflower is from… Read More »
Today’s card features the retired Dashing Deer Die and the gorgeous new Inspire Embossing Folder. I usually sell off the FSJ items that retire but I think I’m keeping the Dashing Deer for a long time. It’s makes for such an elegant Christmas Card. What do you think? The pines are from the new Branch and Cone Die Set from the Journey Holidays Trends Mini. So glad that the Poinsettia… Read More »
Hello Stamping Friends! Today I am introducing you to the brand new and beautiful Fun Stampers Journey Holidays Trends Mini! It’s live today 8/1! You should get your copy this week but if you don’t, please let me know and I’ll get one out to you. In the meantime, view the catalog online here Some of my favorites from the catalog are: It’s Cold Outside (Host Exclusive) SS-0586 $10.95 DI-0450 $11.95 Spooky Moon… Read More »
Today’s card is for a dear friend whose wife has gone into a care facility because she has dementia. Although he is a retired school teacher, he is (as we like to call them in our area) a good old home boy. Loves farm life. He is a graduate of Oklahoma State and my husband is a graduate of University of Arkansas so there is a lot of fun competition… Read More »
