Wishing you Holiday Cheer!

Welcome OCS fans;

It seems that summer is half over, which means Christmas will be here in a few more months.  For today's post, I have another "Christmas in July" card, using Angel Trio from High Hopes Stamps.

After stamping the image on XPress It Blending Cardstock, I coloured it with Copic Markers.  For the wings, I added White Blizzard Nuvo Glitter Drops to the wings.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Angel Trio (T128), Holiday All Year (H200) -- High Hopes Stamps
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock, DP - Silent Night (Kaiser Craft)
• Copic Markers:
• Skin:  E0000 - Floral White, E000 - Pale Fruit Pink, R20 - Blush
• Hair:  E30 - Bisque, E31 - Brick Beige, E33 - Sand
• B32 - Pale Blue, B34 - Manganese Blue, B0000 - Pale Celestine
• Y11 - Pale Yellow, Y13 - Lemon Yellow, Y15 - Cadmium Yellow, Y28 - Lionet Gold
• G03 Meadow Green, G05 - Emerald Green, YG17 - Grass Green
• Nuvo Glitter Drops: White Blizzard

As well as stopping by the One Crazy Stamper blog, you can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Instagram for some daily inspiration by the Design Team Divas.

 Thanks for stopping by and have a fantastic day.

Hugs,

 

You're Purrr-ty Tweet.....

Welcome OCS Fans;

February is almost over, and it seems very spring like with all the rain we have had lately.  It seems a lot of the snow has been washed away.

Today's card can also be used for Valentine's -- next year maybe or just because......

I have used the adorable Purrr-ty Tweet Kitty from High Hopes Stamps to create a CAS card.  I coloured the image with Copic Markers.  Used the Spellbinders Square Hearts to mount it on and added some Nuvo Glitter Drops in the corners.

Supplies used:

• Stamp:  Purrr-ty Tweet Kitty (High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock, DP -- from my stash
• Copic Markers:  E50 - Egg Shell, E51 - Milky White, E53 - Raw Silk, R20 - Blush, R85 - Rose Red, R83 - Rose Mist, R81 - Rose Pink, W7 - Warm Gray No. 7, B23 - Phthalo Blue, B21 - Baby Blue, YR31 - Light Reddish Yellow, YR30 - Macadamia Nut
• Spellbinders Die:  Square Hearts
• Nuvo Glitter Drops:  Sherbert Shimmer

Do play along with  this month's "Anything Goes" challenge for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Stamps of your choice. 

For any supplies and new products check out Lora's One Crazy Stamper store, both online and the brick and mortar.  The Preorder Section has some new products that are coming available.

Until next time, happy crafting.

Hugs,

Winter Joy....

Welcome OCS fans and thank you for stopping by.  Christmas is almost here, and not only are children becoming excited about Santa arriving, so are our constant and faithful companions. Today's card is for all the dog and cat lovers.

I have used the adorable Winter Kitty and Winter Puppy from the High Hopes Stamps release called "Winter Joy".  Both images were coloured with Copic Markers.  The Joy and Bell (Christmas Wooden Shapes from BoBunny)  were coloured with Zig Wink of Stella markers.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Winter Kitty and Winter Puppy -- High Hopes Stamps -- Winter Joy release
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock, DP - Sugar and Plum (My Minds' Eye)
• Copic Markers: Winter Kitty -- E50 - Egg Shell, E51 - Milky White, E53 - Raw Silk, R81 - Rose Pink, R83 - Rose Mist, R85 - Rose Red, R20 - Blush, Y17 - Golden Yellow; Winter Puppy -- G0000 - Crystal Opal, G000 - Pale Green, G00 - Jade Green, BG0000 - Snow Green, BG000 - Pale Aqua, BG01 - Aqua Blue, E43 - Dull Ivory, E42 - Sand White, E41 - Pearl White, E40 - Brick White, E47 - Dark Brown, B60- Pale Blue Gray, R20 - Blush
• Nuvo Glitter Drops: White Blizzard
• Nuvo Crystal Glaze
• Nuvo Crystal Drops: Duck Egg Blue
• Zig Wink of Stella -- Red, Silver
• Spectrum Noir Sparkle Glitter Pens:  00 - Clear
• YNS Gumdrops: Holly Jolly Sparkle

If  you are able to sneak some colouring time, there are still a few days left to enter this month's challenge. For any supplies that you might need or want check out Lora's One Crazy Stamper store.

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Friendship warms the heart.......

Welcome,

I hope you had a chance to see the new release -- "Winter Joy" from High Hopes Stamps that debut on Wednesday.  These stamps are just so adorable.

For my post today, I used Snowflakes For U.  I coloured the image with copic markers, added some Nuvo White Blizzard Glitter Drops .

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Snowflakes for U (Winter Joy release), Friendship Warms the Heart (High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock
• Copic Markers:  BV0000 - Pale Thistle, BV000 - Iridescent Mauve, BV00 - Mauve Shadow, BG000 - Pale Aqua, BG0000 - Snow Green, BG01 - Aqua Blue, E50 - Egg Shell, T8 - Toner Gray No. 8, T7 - Toner Gray No. 7, T6 - Toner Gray No. 6, E25 - Caribe Cocoa, E27 - Africano, E30 -Bisque, e31 - Brick Beige, B41 - Powder Blue, YR15 - Pumpkin Yellow, Yr16 - Apricot, G43 - Pistachio, G46 - Mistletoe, B0000 - Pale Celestine
• Nuvo Glitter Drops:  White Blizzard
• YNS Gumdrops:  Holly Jolly Sparkle

Do ink up your favorite stamp and enter this month's Christmas/Winter Fun challenge.  The details can be found here.

Until next time, happy crafting

Hugs,

Hello Sunshine

Welcome back OCS fans;

Hope you all enjoyed the extra day off work.  Yesterday, being Victoria Day was a holiday thus extending the weekend.  Even though the weather wasn't the greatest, this is the weekend that people will open their cottages for the summer.

The OCS Divas are showcasing the latest release from High Hopes Stamps called "Darling Divas".  For today's card, I used the adorable "AnnaLee".  My initial plans for this card changed when I started colouring it up as the original paper choice did not match the colours that I used.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  AnnaLee (Darling Divas - High Hopes Stamps), Hello Sunshine (Spring Release - High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock, DP - Watercolor Wishes (Lawn Fawn)
• Copic Markers:  Hair: E41 - Pearl White, E42 - Sand White, E50 - Egg Shell; Skin: E0000 - Floral White, E000 - Pale Fruit Pink, E00 - Skin White, R20 - Blush; Top: YR000 - Silk, YR00 - Powder Pink, YR01 - Peach Puff; Stripes:  YR000 - Silk, YR0000 - Pale Chiffon; Shoes: YR01 - Peach Puff, YR00 - Powder Pink; Bench: E23 - Hazelnut, E25 - Caribe Cocoa, E27 - Africano; Cat:  C0 - Cool Gray No. 0, C3 - Cool Gray No. 3; Grass:  YG17 - Green Grass; YG13 - Chartreuse; Background: BG0000 - Snow Green
• Atyou Spica Glitter Pens:  00 - Clear, 15 - Peach
• Dies:  Spellbinders; Die'sire Border Ribbon Threading Die - Grace
• Nuvo Jewel Drops: Orange Marmalade
• Nuvo Crystal Drops:  White Blizzard

Do join this month's "Anything Goes" challenge for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Stamps of your choice.  If you need some inspiration we have a sketch that you can follow.

If you need any supplies do check out Lora's OCS online store as well as the brick & mortar store.  Lora, has some great products with amazing prices available.

Until next time, happy crafty.

Hugs;

 

Just the Two of Us!!!

Hi there OCS fans;

Where oh where does the time go.  This is the last day of January and for my card today, I have used Hal & Hootie from High Hopes Stamps "Live Love Laugh" release.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Hal & Hootie, Two of Us (Live Love Laugh - High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Staz-On Jet Black
• Paper:  Prisma Creamy White Cardstock
• Spectrum Noir Pencils:  Branch: -- 094, 103 (Nature Set), Hootie: -- 086, 090, 103 (Nature Set) & 095, 020, 004, 005 (Essentials Set); Hal: -- 003, 004, 005, 089, 091, 095, 120 (Essentials Set)
• Spellbinders:  Deckled Rectangles and Petite Ovals Small
• Your Next Stamps Gumdrops:  Ivory
• Nuvo Glitter Drops:  White Blizzard

Do come back tomorrow for a brand new release along with a new challenge.   Do check out Lora's OCS store for new products and some great prices.

Until next time, keep crafting

Hugs;

 

Always and Forever!!

Welcome back OCS Fans!  Things are getting back to normal now that the holidays are over and school has started again.

For today's post I have used another image from the Live Love Laugh release from High Hopes Stamps, called Buddy Makes a Friend.  I added Morning Dew Nuvo Crystal Drops to the flowers.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Buddy Makes a Friend, Always and Forever (Live Love Laugh Release - High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock, DP - Country Garden (BoBunny)
• Copic Markers:  B21 - Baby Blue, B23 - Phthalo Blue, E37 - Sepia, E35 - Chamois, E40 - Brick White, E41- Pearl White, G03 - Meadow Green, G05 - Emerald Green
• Spellbinder Dies:  Petite Ovals Small, Floral Ovals
• Nuvo Glitter Drops:  White Blizzard
• Nuvo Crystal Drops:  Morning Dew
• Forever in Times - Pearls
• Flower Soft:  Emerald Green 

You have plenty of time of enter this month's challenge for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Stamps of your choice.

Do check out Lora's OCS store for the wonderful products that she has available.

Until next time, happy crafting;

Hugs;

Good Times.....

Hello, and welcome to OCS.  The OCS Divas are having a blast with the new Woodland Friends release from High Hopes Stamps.  My card today, features the new Singing Crazy Birds stamp.  I coloured the image with Copic Markers, added some White Liquid Applique to the branch and some Nuvo Glitter Drops to the birds.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Singing Crazy Birds, Good Times (Woodland Friends - High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock; DP - Christmas Plaid (Lawn Fawn)
• Copic Markers:  E47 - Dark Brown, YR04 - Chrome Orange, R29 - Lipstick Red, R27 - Cadmium Red, R24 - Prawn, G29 - Pine Tree Green, G28 - Ocean Green, G46 - Mistletoe
• Atyou Spica Glitter Pens: Red
• Spellbinders:  A2 Distressed Edges
• Liquid Applique: White
• Nuvo Glitter Drops - White Blizzard
• YNS Gumdrops - Jolly Holly
• Miscellaneous:  Bells

There is still plenty of time to enter this month's challenge "Always Friends" for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Stamps of your choice.  For any supplies that you might need or on your Dear Santa list, check out Lora's One Crazy Stamper store, both the brick & mortar and online.

Until next time, happy crafting.

Hugs;

Best Friends Forever & Ever.......

Welcome back everyone to another crazy Tuesday.  For my card today, I have used the new adorable Kovu and Hootie from High Hopes Stamps newest release "Woodland Friends".  I added White Blizzard Nuvo Glitter Drops around the border of the plaid mounted paper.

Supplies used:

• Stamp:  Kovu and Hootie, Best Friends Forever (Woodland Friends - High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock; DP - Perfectly Plaid - Winter (Lawn Fawn)
• Copic Markers:  Kovu: E000 - Pale Fruit Pink, E01 - Pink Flamingo, E37 - Sepia, E35 - Chamois, E33 - Sand, E29 - Burnt Umber, R20 Blush, BG11 - Moon White, BG10 - Cool Shadow; Hootie:  E0000 - Floral White, E000 - pale Fruit Pink, R20 - Blush, YR04 - Chrome Orange, E47 - Dark Brown, B00 - Frost Blue, B01 - Mint Blue; Other: BG0000 - Snow Green
• Nuvo Glitter Drops: White Blizzard, Aquatic Mist
• Deco Art Snow Writer
• YNS Gumdrops:  Ice Ice Baby

There is plenty of time to enter this month's "Always Friends" challenge for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Stamps of your choice.

For any supplies that you might need or want, check out Lora's OCS store (both online and the brick & mortar).  Don't forget to make a list for Santa also.

Until next time, happy crafting

Hugs; 

Twinkle all the Way.....

Hi OCS fans;

Tuesday has rolled around again and before we know it, Christmas will soon be here.  For today's card, I have used the adorable Penguin Giver from High Hopes Rubber Stamps latest release called Fall/Winter Fun.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Penguin Giver, Twinkle All the Way (Fall/Winter Fun - High Hopes Rubber Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock; DP - Christmas Delivery (Carta Bella), Christmas Glitter (American Crafts)
• Copic Markers:  T8 - Toner Gray No. 8, T7 - Toner Gray No. 7, Y28 - Lionet Gold, YG17 - Grass Green, YG13 - Chartreuse, BG0000 - Snow Green, B01 - Mint Blue, E30 - Bisque, E31 - Brick Beige, R46 - Strong Red
• Atyou Spica Glitter Pens:  03 - Red, 11 - Gold, 00 - Clear
• Nuvo Glitter Drops:  White Blizzard, Honey Gold
• Miscellaneous:  Faux Snow, Enamel Dots - Christmas Delivery (Carta Bella), Whimsy Stamps Photo Corner Die

Do join this month's Fall/Winter Fun challenge for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Rubber Stamps of your choice.

For any supplies that you might need, check out Lora's OCS store and for any High Hopes Rubber Stamps check out the High Hopes Stamps website.

Until next time, Happy Crafting

Hugs,