Sending Smiles

Hello and Happy Friday!  I sure hope that everyone made it through the last snowfall we had this week!  Wow is February crazy so far this year!

Today I have a fun card to show you that might let you forget about the snow for just a little while...

Here is a look at the inside of the card where I put a fun sentiment along with a pocket to hold a little package of Sunflower seeds too....

 Supplies Used:  * High Hopes Rubber Stamps - Happy Sunflowers, Sending Smiles sentiment & Sunshine and Sunflowers sentiment  * 3D Pop Dots  * Prima - Chalk Edger Dark Rush  * Copic Xpress It Cardstock  * Copic Sketch Markers  * Memento Ink: Tuxedo Black  *

Here is a close up of the Happy Sunflowers to see the Copic colours used....

 Copic Colours Used:  * Faces: E49 (mouth & noses), R21 (tongues), E44, E43, E42, E40  * Petals: YR27, YR24, YR23, YR21, YR20  * Greenery: YG99, YG97, YG95, YG93  *

I hope that you enjoyed today's card and maybe I have inspired you to create project to enter into our Anything Goes Challenge this month!

Until Next Time, Keep Crafting!

Hugs;

High Hopes, Snowy's Cup

Today is my last Christmas post for this month and I have a special project to show to you today using the new High Hopes Christmas, Snowy's Cup and Cup of Cocoa Sentiment....

I thought this image and sentiment were so special that I wanted to create a gift box for a friend.  I made the box using sturdy cardstock and using my Score Pal.

 

Here is an above look at the project....

Supplies Used:  * Image & Sentiment:  High Hopes Christmas, Snowy's Cup and Cup of Cocoa Sentiment  * Copic Xpress It Paper  * Copic Markers  * Memento Inks: Tuxedo Black  * Glossy Accents  * 3D Pop Dots  * Self Adhesive Rhinestones, Lippy Red  * Scor Pal  * Score Tape  *  Squishy Scissors (Love Love Love these scissors!!!)  *

 

Copic Colours used:  * Tans: E42, E41, E40  * Red: R39, R37, R35  * Greens: G46, G43, G40  * Blacks: C9, C7, C5  * White: C1, C00, 0  * Glossy Accents were added to: the candy cane, the candy cane trim on the mug, the heart, the holly berries,the eyes, nose and buttons  *

 

Here is a look at the finished project....

yummmm, Tim Hortons!

You still have a couple of days left to enter your Christmas project into the monthly challenge for your chance to win a fabulous High Hope Christmas Stamp prize!

 

Until Next Time, Keep Crafting!!

Merry Christmas;

#1 Dad!

Happy Friday! Today I have a Father's Day card to show to you that I made for my Dad using the Saturated Canary image called, Daddy's Girl. This image is so adorable and was so fun to colour, check it out....

SUPPLIES USED * Image: Saturated Canary, Daddy's Girl * Copic Xpress It Paper * Memento Inks: Tuxedo Black, Nautical Blue & Rhubarb Stalk * Copic Makers * Glossy Accents * Kaiser Crafts Rhinestones - Lippy Red

Here is a closer look at the adorable image to see the Copic colours used....

COPIC COLOURS USED * Skin: E11, E00, E000 * Hair: E49, E59, E25, E50 * Eyes: B97, B93 * Shirt: R59, R39, R37, R35 * Pants, Bows and trim on Shirt: B99, B97, B95 * Bunny Slippers: B24, B23, B21, R21, R20 * Teddy Bear: E79, E77,E74, E71, E70 * Ground: E74, E71, E70

 

Don't forget, you still have time to enter our "Flowers" challenge for the month of May for your chance to win some amazing stamps!

 

 

I hope that you enjoyed today post, and if you would like to see the iside of this card, please visit my blog =) 

 

Until Next Time, KeepCrafting!

Hugs;

 

Hello and Happy FRIDAY!   I am so excited it is finally the weekend as this weekend is a long weekend here is Canada and I plan to relax, craft and sit out on my back deck having a couple of frosty ones!

Today I have a Birthday card to show you that I made using the adorable Saturated Canary image called Pitcher! I hope that you like it...

SUPPLIES USED:

* Image: Saturated Canary, Pitcher * Outside Sentiment: Art Impressions, It's Your Birthday  * Copic Xpress Paper  * Memento Inks: Tuxedo Black & Danube Blue  * Copic Markers  * 3D Pop Dots  * Glossy Accents

 

Here is a closer look at the image to see the Copic colours used - following the Toronto Blue Jays uniform colours =) ....

COPIC COLOURS USED: * Skin: E11, E00, E000 * Hair: E49, E59, E25, E50 * Eyes: E27, E23 + Glossy Accents * Lips: R22, R21, R20 + Glossy Accents * Blues: B39, B37, B34 * Greys: N4, N2, N0 * Blacks: N10, N8, N6 * Dirt: E37, E35, E34, E33 * Grass: YG67, YG63, YG61 * Baseball: R24 * Sky: B0000

I hope that you enjoyed today's card and will come back again soon =) 

 

If you would like to see the inside of this card, pop over to my blog!

Until next time, keep crafting!

Hugs;

 

Need a Tissue and a Free Hug?

Well it is Friday again (YEAH!!!) and that means it is my turn to show you my project for the week!


Believe it or not, what I have to show you today is NOT a card!!!  I know, I know, pick up your jaw and check out my special project.  You remember last week I had made that beautiful Ladybug card for my friend, well this project is for the same friend as well.  My friend has decorated her craft room in her favorite colour - Blue, so I made this Tissue Box for her to put in her craft room, let me know what you think....

SUPPLIES USED:  Image:Saturated Canary, Free Hugs *Copic Xpress It Paper *Memento Ink: Tuxedo Black *Copic Markers (colours used listed below) *Glossy Accents (for eyes, lips and papers on image) *Best Glue Ever (truly is the Best Ever!!!!)

Here is a closer look at the Free Hugs image to see the Copic colours used....

COPIC COLOURS USED:  *Skin: E11, E00, E000 *Hair: E49, E59, E25, E50 *Eyes: B01, B000 *Lips: R22, R21 *Bows: B16, B14, B12 *Shirt: B02, B01, B000 *Pants: E42, E41, E40 *Papers: C3, C1, C0, 0.


So what do you think?  See, I can make other things than cards, LOL.  If you would like to see what I did to the back of the tissue box please feel free to pop over to my blog and check it out!


Until Next Time, Keep Craftin!
Hugs;
Shari G.

Thinking of you...

Hello and Happy Friday!  Today I have a very special card to show you that I made for a very good friend whom is going through a rough patch and I hope that it may cheer her up a little bit.  She is a Ladybug collector so I thought this image would be perfect to make her smile....

 

Copic Colours - Skin: E11,E00, E000, Hair: E23, YR24,YR21,YR20, Eyes: B97, B93, Reds: R29, R27, R24, R22, Blacks: 100, C9, C7, C5.

Supplies:  Image-Saturated Canary Little Lady Bug, Sentiment-High Hopes One of Those Days, Copic Xpress It Paper, Copic Markers, Glossy Accents, Memento Inks-Tuxedo Black & Lady Bug

Here is a closer look at the sentiment.  High Hopes Rubber Stamps has sooooo many amazing sentiments available for sale, you would not be disappointed if you check them out - and they stamp so beautifully too!



I hope you enjoyed today's post and maybe I have inspired you to create a project to enter into this months Anything Goes Challenge for your chance to win some amazing High Hopes Rubber Stamps!

If you would like to read more about this card and to see how I decorated the inside of the card, please feel free to pop over to my blog for further details =)

Until Next Time, Keep Crafting!

Hugs;

Shari G.

March "Anything goes" Challenge

Happy 1st of March! We are kicking off a new challenge and it is ANYTHING GOES!
Create a project following this theme and you will be eligible for our fabulous prize.

Challenge Details/Rules:
- You have all month long to join in our challenge.
-You can enter up to 5 times.
-Only new projects, no back linking to old projects.
-You must link the OCS blog in your entry post.
-Following the OCS blog or Facebook page is appreciated

One lucky participant will win a High Hopes stamp pack from the One Crazy Stamper store!!

Now for some inspiration from the Design Team

Guest Designer Emma Hubert

High Hopes Spring Birdhouse Garden and the Paper is My Mind’s Eye Boy crazy

Guest Designer Martina Brill

Kraftin' Kimmie-Going Places, Copics, Spellbinders

Sue

Supplies used:  Stamp:  Nose 2 Nose (Penny Black), Friendship Sentiment Ticket (Whimsy Stamps); Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black, Paper - X-Press It Blending Cardstock; Copic Markers;  Dies Ticket Dies (Whimsy Stamps), Bubble Daisy Border (Memory Box); Flower Soft - Shamrock Green, Peel off Stickers - Butterflies

Aaemie

Supplies Used

Lab Geek(Kraftin Kimmie), Curiosity Collection(Authentique), Lace Trim-Denim Blue(Bo Bunny)

Glossy Accents(Ranger), Distress Ink-Antique Linen & Tea Dye(Tim Holtz)

Pearl Pen-Anthracite(Viva Decor)

Shari G.

SUPPLIES USED:  * Image & Sentiment:  My Favorite Things, 80`s Girl  * Copic Xpress Paper  * Copic Markers  * Memento Inks:  Tuxedo Black, Bamboo Leaves & Rich Cocoa  * Gelly Roll Clear Glaze Pen

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Shari

Supplies - Wellington Clear Stamps, Wellington Paper Pack 12 x 12, Copic Sketch Markers, Copic Xpress It Cardstock, Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black ink pad,  Ranger Distress Ink Pumice Stone

Heather:

Supplies Used: Memento Tuxedo Black Ink, Copic Xpress It Blending Cardstock, Copic Markers, Saturated Canary "Free Hugs", Bazzill Basic Cardstock, Memory Box Dies "Elegant Scrollwork", Glossy Accents

Jacilynn

supplies: MFT stamp, Fancy Pancy paper, Copics, Spellbinders, MME button

Kerri

Groovy Dude!!

Materials: Memento Tuxedo Black Ink, Whimsy Stamp Kenny K Groovy Dude, Copic Markers & Prisma Pencils!!

11 Months Till Christmas!!

Hello and Happy Friday!  Did you know it is only 11 Month Till Christmas!!!???  Again this year I have decided make a goal to complete 2 Christmas cards a month so that I can stop the stress of completing all my cards in time for the special season at the last second and I will be posting them on my blog every 25th of each month. 

One Crazy Stamper has an amazing selection of Winter and Christmas stamps to choose from all year round, so there is never any reason why you can not get a head start on your cards too!

Are you excited???  I know I am!  I have made two Christmas cards to share with you today, here is my first card using the adorable "Heidi" from Wee Stamps....

OCS SUPPLIES USED:
* Image: Wee Stamps, Heidi, Copic Xpress Paper, Copic Markers, Memento Inks: Tuxedo Black & Nautical Blue (feel free to visit my blog for the full details)

Here is a look at the inside of the card....

Here is a close up of the gorgeous Heidi to show you the Copic colours used....

COPIC COLOURS USED:
* Skin:  E11, E00, E000, Hair:  E29,E27, E25, E21, Blues:  B99, B97, B95, Browns:  E47, E44, E43, E42, E41, E40, Snow: B91, 0 

Now on to my second card where I used a High Hopes Image called "Bearly Swooshin'"....

OCS SUPPLIES USED:
*  Image: High Hopes, Bearly Swooshin', Copic Xpress Paper, Copic Markers, Memento Inks: Tuxedo Black & Teal Zeal, Glossy Accents (feel free to visit my blog for the full details)

Here is a look at the inside....

Here is a close up of the fun skiing bear to see the Copic colours used....

COPIC COLOURS USED:
* Bear:  E42,E41, E40, Nose:  E44, E43 + Glossy Accents, Blue/Greens:  BG78, BG75, BG72, BG11, BG10, Snow:  BG10

I hope that I may have inspired you to get a head start on your Christmas cards this year as well.

Be sure to pop over to my blog as this year I am going to continue the fun little Christmas Hop like last year, but with a little twist - Pop over to follow the hop and get inspired to create your own Christmas projects early! 

Until Next Time, Keep Crafting!

Hugs;

Shari

Cinnamon Sugar, Happy Birthday!

Hello and Happy Friday!!!  I have a darling card to show you today that I made for a co-worker's birthday.  I had so much fun colouring this image, especially her hair - love how it turned out =)

SUPPLIES USED:  Cinnamon Sugar by Elisabeth Bel (Through Whimsy Stamps), Copic Xpress Paper, Copic Markers (colours used listed below), Memento Inks:  Tuxedo Black & Lady Bug, Sakura Gelly Roll Glaze Pen - Clear, Self Adhesive Pearls - Snow

Here is look at the inside of the card....

Here is a close up of the beautiful Cinnamon Sugar to see the Copic colours used....

COPIC COLOURS USED:  Skin:  E11, E00, E000, Hair:  E49, E59, E25,E50, Eyes: E59, E25, Sakura Gelly Roll Glaze Pen - Clear, Reds:  R24, R22, R21, R20, Apron: C3, C00, 0, Cupcakes:  E77, YR31, R24, Sakura Gelly Roll Glaze Pen - Clear & Sakura Gelly Roll Clear Star Pen, Basket:  E35, E33, E31.

I hope that I may have inspired you to enter into our challenge this month, ANYTHING GOES!

Until Next Time, Keep Crafting!
Hugs;
Shari G.

So Happy Together

A boy and his dog...that's what I'm sharing today for One Crazy Stamper.  Zack and Ozzie are from High Hopes Rubber Stamps.

I colored the image with Copic Markers:  W7, W5, W3, R29, R27, B99, B97, B95, B93, E37, E35, E11, E02, E00, E49, E47, E44, E43, E42.

I paired the image with papers from Simple Stories' Summer Fresh collection.    I distressed the papers and candi dot embellishments with Tim Holtz Walnut Stain Distress Ink. 

Michelle Pearson - Inspiration Blooms

Watering Can

This card for One Crazy Stamper features an image by Impression-Obsession called Watering Can.
I colored the image with Copic Markers:  R39, R37, R46, YR09, YR04, YG67, YG63, YG61, BG10, YR15, Y38, Y35, W5, W3, W0, E59, E57, E44, E43, E42.

I distressed the edges with Walnut Stain Distress Ink and added photo corner punches accented with Tim's tiny mini brads.  Designer paper is from Simple Stories' Year.O.Graphy collection.

Michelle Pearson - Inspiration Blooms

In The Park

Happy Monday!  Today's card for One Crazy Stamper features a Stampavie image called In The Park.

I paired up my image with some Lily Bee Design papers from the Head Over Heels collection.  I did a tad of fussy cutting to make a fun chevron element to *hang* my swing from.  A touch of baker's twine finishes off my card.

I colored my image with Copic Markers:  E49, E47, E44, E43, E59, E57, YG17, YG07, YG03, R39, R37, R32.

Michelle Pearson - Inspiration Blooms

Enjoy the Ride!!!

It is time for another Sunday post for One Crazy Stamper and our guest designers for this month Aaemie and Leanne have done some amazing cards. For today's post I have used a Flourishes' stamp called Enjoy the Ride.

Supplies used:

• Stamp: Enjoy the Ride (Flourishes), sentiment from Birthday Hugs (Popcorn the Bear)
  
• Ink: Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
  
• Paper: X-Press It Blending Cardstock, DP - Gathering (Authentique)
  
• Spellbinders: Deckled Rectangles Large
  
• Copic Markers: Pole - YR02, YR07; Saddle & Harness - BG70, BG90, BG93; Horse - E30, E31, E33, E41, E27
  
• Atyou Spica Glitter Pens: 04 - Orange, 00 - Clear
  
• Miscellaneous: Edge punch (Martha Stewart), Ribbon

I used the edge punch on the DP as well as the card base. For the inside of the card I used the same two pieces of DP and the edge punch as well, but I didn't thread the ribbon through the holes.

There is still time to enter this month's challenge which is Birthday Wishes. Do check out Lora's store One Crazy Stamper for some amazing deals.

More Whimsy!

I have some more Whimsy for you today for One Crazy Stamper.  I got all excited the other night and made this card before I realized that we had a sketch for our Crazy Whimsical Blog Hop!  No matter...I will share my first creation today!
I used May Arts ribbon, a touch of piercing and some Candi to embellish my card. 
I colored the Spring Zebra image with the following Copic Markers: W7, W5, W3, E44, E43, E41, YG17, YG03, B45, B41, Y38, R85, R83, R81.

Michelle Pearson ~ Inspiration Blooms

Stocking Fillers

Hi All!

It's Sue here and for my post today I have used this cute stamp designed by Penny Johnson for Stampavie called Stocking Fillers that can be found at OCS.


Supplies used:

• Stamp: Stocking fillers (Stampavie)
• Ink: Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper: X-Press It Blending Cardstock, DP - Authenticate - Wonder
• Spellbinders Nestabilities: Labels Twenty-Three -
  
• Copic Markers: Stocking #1 (starting from the left hand side) - R29, R46, E31, E35, CO-No. 0, C1-No. 1, BG0000; Stocking #2 - R27, R29, G17, E40, E41, E42; Stocking #3 - YG17, G17, E000, E21, E23; Stocking #4 - R27, R29, E50, E51, R20, CO - No. 0, NO - No. 0
• Atyou Spica Glitter Pens: 03 - Red, 07 - Olive, 11 - Gold
• Miscellaneous: Fun Flock - White, Stickles Glitter - Candy Cane and Holly, Ribbon and Candy Cane brads

There is still time to join in our Christmas/Holiday Challenge for a chance to win a stamp set from One Crazy Stamper. Don't forget to see the amazing Winter Blow Out Sale that is now going on at OCS.

See you next week.