Springtime Joy

Welcome OCS fans;

I don't know about you, but I am certainly tired of this changing weather.  One day it is cold and snowy, the next it is rainy and a bit warmer.  I can't wait for spring to arrive.

For today's card, I'm using the Wishing Well from High Hopes Stamps and are wishing for Spring to come soon.  It is one of my favourite seasons -- new beginnings, new hopes and wishes.  I used Primsacolor Pencils, which I haven't used for a long time to colour the wishing well.

Supplies used:

• Stamps: Wishing Well and Springtime Joy (High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper: Neenah Classic Crest White
• Prismacolor Pencils:  PC947 - Dark Umber, PC946 - Dark Brown,PC941 - Light Umber, PC1103 - Carribean Sea, PC1087 - Powder Blue, PC912- Apple Green, PC909 - Grass Green, PC927 - light Peach, PC1013 - Deco Peach, PC1067 - 90% Cool Grey, PC1065 - 70% Cool Grey, PC1063 - 50% Cool Grey, PC1061 - 30% Cool Grey, PC1060 - 20% Cool Grey, PC1072 - 50% French Grey, PC1070 - 30% French Grey
• Nuvo Jewel Drops:  Rosewater
• Botanical Potpourri - Snow (49 and Market)

Follow the OCS blog as the DT Divas will be bring Daily Inspiration for the month of March.  Don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Printerest.

Thanks for stopping by and have a great day.

Rainy Day Dance

Happy Wednesday to everyone and welcome to my day to show off some High Hopes stamps from One Crazy Stamper!  Today's card features the adorable image "Mary Angel" available here.

I have colored the image with Prismacolor pencils on kraft cardstock.  The card front features paper from Bo Bunny and a sentiment that is computer generated.  I added black stitching detail with a fine tip black marker, some twine from my stash and life like water droplets with Nuvo Jewel Drops in Sea Breeze.

Prismacolor pencils - 140 Eggshell, 1080 Beige Sienna, 1052 30% Warm Grey, 923 Scarlet Lake, 924 Crimson Red, 925 Crimson Lake, 1009 Dahlia Purple, 1079 Blue Violet Lake, 902 Ultramarine, 208 Indanthrone Blue, 938 White, 935 Black, 992 Light Aqua, 1011 Deco Yellow, 905 Aquamarine, 105 Cobalt Turquoise, 941 Light Umber, 946 Dark Brown, 1099 Espresso, 940 Sand, 916 Canary Yellow and 1034 Goldenrod

FUREVER in my HEART....

Welcome back OCS fans to another crazy Tuesday.

Have you had a chance to see the latest release from High Hopes Stamps called "So Much Cuteness"  It debut Saturday and they are definitely sooooo cute.

For today's card I have used the adorable Kitty Love stamp.

I coloured the image with copic markers and die cut with the Spellbinders Square Hearts Die.  I added some Pink Flambé Nuvo Mousse around the border.  I also added some Strawberry Coulis Nuvo Jewel Drops to the hearts that were cut out from the die.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Kitty Love, FUREVER (So Much Cuteness -- High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock, DP -- Free Spirit (My Favourite Things)
• Copic Markers:  C00 - Cool Gray No. 00, C0 - Cool Gray No. 0, C1 - Cool Gray No. 1, E33 - Sand, E31 - Brick Beige, E30 - Bisque, RV10 - Pale Pink
• Spellbinders Dies:  Square Hearts
• Nuvo Mousse: Pink Flambé
• Nuvo Jewel Drops:  Strawberry Coulis

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

Until next time, have some creative fun.

Hugs,

To Love and To Cherish......

Hello and welcome back OCS fans, to another crazy Tuesday;

As school will be done in a couple of weeks, this means that summer has arrived.  Children will be having some fun from no school work and this also means that this is the season for weddings.

For my card today, I have used the Just Married stamp and an awesome sentiment which says it all  from High Hopes Stamps.  I added some Nuvo Snow Glow Sparkle Dust around the border of the Scalloped Labels 1 Die as well as on her veil and dress.

Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Just Married, Love and to Cherish (High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  XPress It Blending Cardstock, DP - Wedding Bliss - Just Married and Bridal Bouquet (Echo Park)
• Copic Markers: Skin: E0000 - Floral White, E000 - Pale Fruit Pink, E00 - Skin White, R20 - Blush; Hair: (Bride) E41 - Pearl White, E42 - Sand White, E50 - Egg Shell; (Groom)E30 - Bisque, E31 - Brick Beige, E33 - Sand; T0 - Toner Gray No. 0, T1 - Toner Gray No. 1, T4 - Toner Gray No. 4, T7 - Toner Gray No. 7, R81 - Rose Pink, R83 - Rose Mist, YG17 - Green Grass, C0 - Cool Gray No. 0, C00 - Cool Gray No. 00, Y28 - Lionet Gold
• Atyou Spica Glitter Pens:  00 - Clear, 11 - Gold
• Spellbinders:  Scalloped Labels 1
• Nuvo:  Nuvo Sparkle Dust - Snow Glow, Nuvo Jewel Drops - Rosewater

Do stop by and enter this month's "Anything Goes" challenge for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Stamps of  your choice.  Check out Lora's OCS store (online as well as brick & mortar) for some great products with amazing prices.

Until next time, have some fun crafting.

Hugs;

Happy Birthday....

Welcome back, OCS fans.  I hope you have enjoyed yesterday's Family Day holiday and spent some time with your loved ones.

For my card today, I have used Charlie Party Cow, from High Hopes Stamps new "Party Time" release, which debut this month.  Nuvo Glitter Drops (White Blizzard) were used on the balloons and Strawberry Coulis Nuvo Jewel Drops were used in the corners.

 Supplies used:

• Stamps:  Charlie Party Cow and Happy Birthday Block (Party Time Release - High Hopes Stamps)
• Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black
• Paper:  X-Press It Blending Cardstock
• Copic Markers:  T8 - Toner Gray No. 8, T6 - Toner Gray No. 6, C00 - Cool Gray No. 00, E0000 - Floral White, E01 - Pink Flamingo, R00 - Pinkish White, BG23 - Coral Shade, YR24 - Yellow Ochre, YR24 - Pale Sepia, YR20 - Yellowish Shade
• Atyou Spica Glitter Pens:  02 - Pink, 04 -Orange, 08 - Turquoise
• Nuvo Jewel Drops:  Strawberry Coulis
• Nuvo Glitter Drops:  White Blizzard

There is still plenty of time to enter this month's challenge for a chance to win 2 unmounted High Hopes Stamps of your choice.  For any supplies that you might need and to see all the new products that constantly arriving, check out Lora's OCS store.

Until next time, happy crafting.

Hugs;