Saturday, June 19, 2010

Feathery Beauty for Alyssa




This little beauty is for a friend of my daughter's that celebrated her 14th birthday this weekend. Her favorite colors are blue and green. I had to throw in some raspberry to work with the DP I chose. I love how the feathers work with this image.
Sweet Pea Stamps has some gorgeous new releases coming up. Check them out here.

Supplies used on this project:
Image-Come Softly, Sweet Pea Stamps Ching Chou Kuik; Alphabet stamps by Stampin Up, sentiment Stampabilities
Papers-white Couture card stock, DP Daisy D's Paper "Scroll bouquet, ocean multi", Stampin Up rich razzleberry and basic black
Copics-
Skintones-yr0000, e000, e21
Eyes-g21, g24, b21, b34
Hair-y21, y26, yr23
Dress-n7, n9
Butterfly-b04, v06, bg05, bg07, bg49
Lips-rv34, r85
Background-n7, n9, 100
Misc-Smooch in "pool and tuxedo", feathers, black organdy ribbon, tab punch, Sakura glaze pen, sticky gems in black, Crystal Effects or equivalent product, chalks for cheeks

Challenges this project qualifies for:

Crafting Ho's-Bright
Kaboodle Doodles-#33 ATG and purple
Paper Play-#24 Old Stash (Feathers)


Friday, June 18, 2010

Stamp Something Challenge-Summer Somethings


This week at Stamp Something the challenge is summer somethings! Our sponsor this week is Lala Land Crafts! Be sure to check out their wonderful images and play along with us for your chance to win some of your own! Check out the DT's summer somethings here.

Supplies used on this project:
Image-Beach Rosie, Lala Land Crafts
Papers-white Couture card stock, DP unknown, yellow shimmer paper Wausau, white pearl texture paper unknown
Copics-
Skintones-yr0000, e000, e21
Hair-e13, e97, e99
Eyes-b14
Shell-e21, v01, v000
Misc-Circle Nestie, Smooch in "illuminate", pink adhesive pearl, yellow Stickles

Challenges this project qualifies for:
Sweet Sunday Sketch-#73 sketch
Crafting Ho's
-bright
Sentimental Sunday-#7 Summer
Quirky Crafts-#30 Summer
Spoonful of Sugar-#108 Sun inspired
Tuesday Throwdown-#4 Celebrate Summer


Thursday, June 17, 2010

Mo's Digital Challenge #36

Yet another wonderful challenge for Mo's Digital Pencil! I am still in awe at this lady's incredible artistic talents! This week the challenge is to use dry embossing. I used a Cuttlebug folder...just love those! They are so fun and easy to use. Please visit the samples the team made and join us this week!

Supplies used on this project:
Image- My Friend, Mo's Digital Pencil
Papers-white Couture card stock, DP unknown from stash
Copics-
Fence-e30, e41
Ground/greenery-yg91, yg93, yg95
Flowers-y08, y17, r81
Dog-e57, e59
Hair-y21, y26
Clothes-b95, b97, r35, r27, r46
Shading-w1, w3, w5
Misc-Cuttlebug embossing folder, blossoms, baubles for flower centers, white colored pencil for fence, green ribbon and bow easy

Challenges this project qualifies for:
Crafty Catz-#36 Embossing
Friday Sketchers-#106
Bee Crafty-#31 Digi and flowers
Cuttlebug Spot-Embossing
Flourishes-#71 Embossing
Cooking it up with Katie-#19 Recipe: green, embossing, and ribbon

Monday, June 14, 2010

Pollycraft Challenge #48 "Let's Have a Sing Song"


This week at Pollycraft we're challenging you to think of music with your projects! I am a huge sparkle, bling and glitter fan so I thought this little cutie would be perfect with "When You Wish Upon a Star". Please check out the samples by the Pollycraft girls and join us!

Supplies used on this project:
Image-Kiki Rose Fairy, Pollycraft
Papers-white Couture card stock, DP Heidi Grace "A little bird's tale", Almost Amethyst purple card stock Stampin Up
Copics-
Bear-rv0000, rv000, rv10
Dress-v0000, v000, v01, v12, g20, g21, g40
Grass-g21, g24, g20
Wings-bg10, g20, g21
Wand-y00. y11
Misc-Lg. circle Nestie die, dimensional adhesive, fine white glitter, diamond sticky gems, Cuttlebug swirl embossing folder, liquid glue for glitter application, Smooch in "illuminate"

Challenges this project qualifies for:
Everybody Art-#94 Things with wings
Meljen's-#11 Sparkle/glitter/bling
Little Red Wagon-#32 Sketch
Raise the Bar-#22 sweet music
Crafty Catz-#36 Embossing
Busy Beauties-#5 anything goes
Frosted-Glitter
Prairie Fairy Friday-#23 glitz and glitter
Crazy 4 Challenges-#41 lt pink/lt purple/lt green
Challenge Up Your Life-#22 critter and bling


Sunday, June 13, 2010

Pink Precious Princess


I just love the Fairy Tale Magnolias! This one is so fun to color! Hope you like it too!

Supplies used on this project:
Image-Princess Tilda
Papers-white Couture cardstock, pink Bazzil card stock, DP The Girl's Paperie "Cabbage Rose" and "Paisley"
Copics-
Skintones-yr000, e000, e21
Hair-e33, e35, e37
Dress-e41, e30, r81, r83, r85
Shoes-e37, e59
Misc-"Color Me Crazy Flowers (used r81, r85 and y11), gems for flower centers, Martha Stewart border and leaf punches, lg. oval and lg. scalloped oval Nesties, dimensional adhesive, Smooch in "Illuminate"

Challengs this project qualifies for:
Sketchy Colors-#28 Sketch
Spoonful of Sugar-#107 Flowers
Stampavie & More-#98 dots
Busy Beauties-#5 atg




Friday, June 11, 2010

Winners for Jayme's RAK event

I can't tell all of you how much your many, many cards mean to Jayme. She's just so appreciative and loved each and every one. She's shared them with family and friends too. I am so blessed to have such wonderful friends in this crazy stampin world! I also greatly appreciate all those who donated to this cause when I asked. Not one person turned me down! I even had some just email me out of the blue donating items. Words can't express my sincere gratitude. I will be contacting all the winners for mailing information for their prize. Please be patient with me as there's 17 of you! If you happen to see your name and want to shoot me your mailing information that would be awesome! My email is busystampin@gmail.com. Thanks again!

Without further ado...
Winners of the goodies are as follows:
#32 Stephanie-Digital Delights by Louby Lou $10 gift certificate
#22 Gini Cagle-Mo's Digital Pencil $10 gift certificate
#70 Terri-Pollycraft Designs £20 gift certificate (approximately $35)
#77 Laura-Crissy Armstrong 5 digital images from either Squigglefly or Whiimsy Stamps
#24 Olga-Whimsy Stamp "Wings of Hope" and pkg of pink roses
#129 Tindaloo-Paperworks Co Christmas Collection
#113 Jane-Paperworks Co Tinheart Family Collection
#80 Bente-Paperworks Co Zach and Zoe Sports Collecton
#16 Theresa-Paperworks Co Rachelle Anne Miller Collection
#78 Becky-Paperworks Co Freckle Stamps Love Collection
#79 Jo-Paperworks Co Aqua Amigos Collection
#135 Nathalie-Paperworks Co Safari Friends Collection
#145-Shelly-Paperworks Co Jungle Jesters Collection
#97 Debbie-Di's Digital Downloads-5 images
#139Ruby-Simon Says Stamps House Mouse Image of your choice
#111 Dawn-choice of 5 images from Squigglefly
#100 Fittertwit-3 clear stamp sets by Flourishes, Basic Grey and Doodlebug


Rose Tatoo


Oh I'm so loving this card! It's just my colors and the image is so gorgeous! I am a huge fan of Ching Chou Kuik's images at Sweet Pea Stamps. Each one is so unique and equally beautiful. I hope you enjoy this one as much as I did creating it!

Supplies used on this project:
Image-Blue Rose Tatoo, Ching Chou Kuik Sweet Pea Stamps sheet 15 plate 45
Papers-Basic Grey, "Eva" Designer Papers, white Couture card stock
Copics-
Skintones-yr0000, e000, e01, e21
Pinks-r83, rv34 ,rv19, r39
Greens-yg63, yg17
Eyes-bg01, bg05, v01, b000
Hair-e99, e39, e37, e59
Misc-dimensional adhesive, various sized pink roses, Martha Stewart leaf punch, Smooch in "illuminate", wired gems, sticky gem swirls in pink

Challenges this project qualifies for:
Cupcake Craft Challenges-#94 dazzle
Spoonful of Sugar-#107 floral
Simon Says Stamp-Recipe: 2Dp, 3 types of embellies
Creative Cottage-#14 Pink




Stamp Something Challenge- Happy Somethings


This week at Stamp Something we are looking for you to share "happy" somethings with us! Easy right? Our sponsor is Karen's Doodles and if you are not familiar with her images they are wonderful and so fun! Do check them out! Be sure you see the team's happy's too!

Supplies used on my project:
Image-I didn't do it, Karen's Doodles; paw print and sentiment Stampin up
Papers-Dog paw print unknown, white Couture card stock, Stampin Up choc. chip, pink passion, pretty in pink card stocks
Copics-
Dog-e57, e59, w1, w3, r11, r85
Pillow-rv32, rv34, r83, w1, w3, w5
Misc-pink sticky gems, Martha Stewart flakes glitter for feathers, fine black pen for lines, lg. circle Nestie, dimensional adhesive

Challenges this project qualifies for:
Etsy Inspired-#91 my inspiration item here
Copic Creations-#29 Animals
All Sorts-#55 inspiration photo
Challenge Up Your Life-#22 Critter and bling
Cupcake Inspiraton-#62 photo inspiration
There She Goes-#58 Sketch
Creative Cottage-#14 pink

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Delightful Sketch Challenge #20

Is he not adorable? This little pilot is my inspiration project for Delightful Sketch Challenge #20. I hope you will be able to join in the fun. There are some gorgeous samples to inspire you and some adorable new images in the June release at Digital Delights by Louby Loo....do check it all out right here.

Supplies used on this project:
Image-Bumble Bee Larry Plane, DDBLL June 10th Release; sentiment Stampin Up
Papers-white Heavenly White Premium CS Paper Temptress, Colored card stock Stampin Up-sage shadow, pumpkin, pie, choc chip and so saffron
Copics-
Plane-y21, y26, g21, g24, yg63, e57, e59
Bee-w1, w3, w5, yr15. yr04, yr07, b10
Misc-black liner pen, 6 mini buttons, Martha Stewart border punch, dimensional adhesive, orange tissue paper for pleated panel

Challenges this project qualifies for:
Crazy 4 Challenges-#40 pleats
Aly's Sunday Challenge-#19 Stitching
Pile It On-#22 quirky
Critter Challenge-#17 Kid's bday card
Everybody Art-#94 Things with wings
Color Q-#36 so saffron, sage, pumpkin pie, chocolate chip
Creative Inspirations-#34 stitching
Fab N Funky-#27 photo inspiration
Your Next Stamp-#18 buttons


Mo's Digital Challenge #35- Easel card


This week at Mo's Digital Challenge we want to see your easel cards! They are super easy and really show off your work! I used this adorable little lady with her ice cream for mine...she just screams summer to me! I hope you will check out the samples by Mo's team and join us!

Supplies used on this project:
Image-Lacie with Ice Cream; sentiment Stampin Up
Papers-Background is my own made with alcohol inks, navy and red card stock, yellow DP, and white Couture card stock
Copics-
Bench-n3, n5, e13, e33, e35, e37
Skintones-yr0000, e000, e21
Dress-b12, b14, b16, y11, y13, y08, r35, r24, r46
Hair-y21, yr24, e34
Ice Cream Cone-r81, r83, r85, e30, e53
Ground/outline-g21, g24, w1, w3, b0000, b000, b01
Misc-scallop circle punch Stampin Up, candle buttons, red gingham bow, wide red stitched ribbon for tabs, border punch Stampin Up, 3 yellow brads

Challenges this project qualifies for:
Mojo Monday-
Fun with Shapes and more-#56 Make your own background
Stamp Simply-#142 Sweet Stuff
Frosted Designs-buttons
Our Creative Corner-summer
One Stop Craft Challenge-#83 Make your own DP
Paper Sundaes-#21 Summer
The Pink Elephant-#70 red, scallops and a bow
Critter Challenge-#17 kid's bday
Crafty Creations-#71 Child's Play
Simon Says-2DP, 3 types of embellishments