This is really the hardest type of card to make and I making it for a friend and long time customer who died this week. The Summer Rose is a 3 step stamping image. The first image (solid) was stamped with Pretty Amethyst Ink and the 2nd and 3rd images were stamped with Pretty Pansy Ink. The leaf solid image was stamped with Sweet Pear Ink and the Detailed image… Read More »
The amazing Going Surfing Stamp Set will no longer be available after 30 June 2018. So if you would like a set, buy it before then. Click here to shop my online store. For today’s post, I made this card for my grandson Tanner. He lives in Ventura (rated high for surfing) and thought this card would be perfect for him. The woody was colored in using Green Olive, River… Read More »
The llama is back but it’s not Leo – it’s Lola! The No Prob-Llama Stamp Set Bundle is so adorable. I used it to make a card showing her going to convention since I can’t go this year. The gorgeous background is the Sunday Adventure Prints from the Celebrating Life’s Moments Mini Catalog which is retiring on 30 June 2018. Here’s the mini catalog retirement list: Spring into Summer Retiring… 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 »
Decided to make a bright and cherry card for today’s post. I used the Small Things Stamp Set for the greeting but the focus was on the butterfly from the Artful Butterfly Die Set. The background and butterfly (2nd layer for butterfly) is from the Spring Filled Prints (retired and sold out). A quick and easy card to put together since the only stamping involved was the greeting! Download Artful… Read More »
Another good stamp set is retiring! It’s called Extreme Ride and it comes in a bundle and it’s on sale! Reg $27.80 on sale for $18.01 (SKU# BD-0322). Click here to buy a set before it’s gone! The image was stamped with Black Licorice Ink and die cut with the Extreme Ride Die. The helmet and bike was colored in using the Cranberry Bliss Reinker, Fusion Blender and Small Blending… Read More »
Today’s card features the beautiful Summer Rose Stamp Set. In case you are wondering about the printed paper, it’s from some paper I ordered for my background when taking pictures of the cards. If you are familiar with Amazon, then you know that you get way more than a person could want or need (ha, ha). Decided to use it on some cards. The rose image was stamped several times… Read More »
Goodbye Birthday Chubbies – I hardly knew you! This stamp set is retiring on 30 June 2018 and this is the 1st time I’ve had a chance to use it. Not to worry – I will definitely be keeping this set. The adorable images were colored in using the Bubble Gum, Banana Cream and River Stone Reinkers, Fusion Blender and a Blending Brush. They are supposed to be balloons but… Read More »
I made today’s card in response to our team, Inking the Way, challange this week. This is the sketch And this is the card I made: I recently saw my mom’s picture (as a teenager) on facebook under “you have memories to share today” section and decided to use it for this week’s sketch challenge. I printed out the picture on Butter Cream Card Stock. I then attached it to… Read More »
Today’s card features a non-FSJ stamp. The image was colored in using Lemon Grass Reinker, Fusion Blender and our medium size Blending Brush. The hair was colored in using Summer Days Reinker. I used several applications on some of the strands to make it darker. The face and body was colored in using a Copic Marker. The background print is from the Sunday Adventure Prints from FSJ. The rhinestones were… Read More »
