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2 Ways to Use Foam Letter Stickers
Hello crafty friends! Let’s talk about letter stickers today. Letter stickers have long been a supply in our arsenal as paper crafters. Whether you’re a scrapbooker, a cardmaker, or a mixed media artist – letter stickers come in handy for a variety of projects. Today let’s take a look at two cardmaking ideas featuring our Big Alphabet Foam Letter Stickers, used in two very different ways! Mix and Match Stamps and Stickers For this fun and colorful Hi & Hello card, Laura created a sentiment by mixing and matching a stamped sentiment, with two types of stickers – the Big Alphabet Foam Letter Stickers, plus the ampersand from the Be…
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Monochromatic Print Fun! | Tools, Tips and Techniques
Hello, Fun friends! We are so very excited to share with you today. We’re hoping that you’ve had a chance to use your favorite Fun Stampers Journey products this week. And, we think you love your Journey Gel Press like we do, right? We love how Creative Director Kim Kesti shared her monoprints with the Gel Press on our T3 series! Would you like to watch how Kim created these two cards? You can do so right here! Let’s not delay, lets get inky! First of all, aren’t these colors so soothing? Since we Kim used the Fiddle Leaf Embossing Folder, it’s got a somewhat tropical feel, but it’s calm…
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How to Use the Gel Press with Stamps and Ink
Are you ready to get inky with the Journey Gel Press? Are you ready to have loads of fun while doing it? We KNOW you answered yes and we know you can hardly wait! So, let’s get started! To get started on this card we will brayer a layer of Sweet Pear Re-Inker onto the Gel Press. Then, splatter with Sparkle Silk and pull a print onto Whip Cream cardstock. Brayer a layer of Turbo Teal Re-Inker onto Gel Press. Using your Life’s Moments stamp set, press the stamps onto inked gel press. Don’t be precise about lining them up. Rotate stamps for added variety. Stamp off and/or wipe stamps…
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Cardmaking Ideas for Smoothie Lovers!
Talk about perfect for summer! All cold, refreshing and pastel goodness making you think of a healthy smoothie or delicious milk shake. What if I told you that these refreshing beverages were created from our Coffee First Die Set? Of course, coffee equals frapuccino but you don’t always think about summer treats when you think of coffee! These dies are just so versatile, even if you’re not a coffee fan [do those exist?] you’ll be cranking out cards that invoke all kinds of beverages. Shannon created the beautiful card we shared above and we’re pretty sure you’re going to be obsessed like we are, so she created a video…
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Simple Mixed Media Inspiration with Canvas Sheets
One of our favorite parts of the week at FSJ is bringing you LIVE inspiration and education through our Tryday Friday videos. We’re on our Facebook page and our YouTube channel each Friday afternoon with a crafty project or two – and today we’re featuring a product you may not have used on your cards yet. It’s FSJ’s Canvas Sheets. Watch the video right here or check out the photos below and learn to add canvas and just a little mixed media into your cardmaking. Isn’t that beautiful? The canvas sheets create a beautiful textured base to work on and adding the Journey Gesso prevents the ink from soaking in and…
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5 Ways to Add Gold to Elegant Handmade Cards
We’ll wait a minute while you pick your jaw up off the floor. I mean, we totally understand. Where do you even begin? Every last bit is gorgeous, right? Let’s take a look at the details of this card – it was created live on our Facebook page, during Try Day Friday series? We’re pretty sure you’re going to run for your crafting area once you see how fun and easy this card can be! Start With a Subtle Gold Background Do you see that shimmery and shining gold on the card? That started with our Journey Gel Press, some dabs of Shimmer Gold Color Splash and three small dollops…
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Easter Blessings
Yesterday, we created spring projects with a few of the accent images from the Easter Blessings Stamp Set. Today, pull out Easter Blessings again to create two different styles of ‘He is Risen’ Cards.
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Embellish DIY Easels for Handmade Gifts
Yes, we have those too! Grab either our small or large Unfinished Wooden Easel at 20% off during the Media Mix promotion. Create gorgeous handmade home décor for yourself or as a gift. We created two options for you to test out yourself.