Anyone for Anya? -Things with wings.

This week at Anyone for Anya it's time to get those fairies, butterflies or pixies out as it is our 'Things with wings challenge.  I really enjoyed making this card and I was so eager to do this challenge I made this card over a month ago. (Not my usual day before haha)

Just another angle to show you how 3D it is!

Card Specs

Stamp/Image: Rubber Stamps - CC Designs 'Stone Wall' and 'Woodland Logos'
Digital Images - CC Designs 'Swiss Pixie Pixie Lucy' and 'Woodland Mushroom'

Colouring: Copics 

Card Stock: Plain and Bazzill

Patterned Paper: NIL

 Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black and Printer

 Die Cuts: NIL

 Embellishments: KindyGlitz and Glimmer Mist

I am going to enter this in the following challenges

Crafts 4 Eternity Challenge # 117 - Wonderful Wings

The Outlawz Copic/Promarker challenge - Winged Things

Creative Moments Challenge # 14 - Things with Wings

Sweet Stamps Challenge # - 112 - More than one Stamped Image 

Flutterby Wednesdays Challenge # 235 - must have a butterfly or fairy

Please check out Anyone for Anya? for the other DT members fabulous designs

Happy Crafting
Sam xx 

Spesch Designer Stamps - Dark Fairy Release

Today is an exciting day as Spesch Designer Stamps is previewing another cute fairy image designed by Max and be sure to call back tomorrow (and every day to Sunday) for the previews of the great Wizard of Oz Release.

Anyway without further ado please meet Dark Fairy.

Card Specs

Stamp/Image: Spesch Designer Stamps 'Dark Fairy' Digi Stamp
Colouring: Copics
Card Stock:Bazzill and Glitter
Patterned Paper: DCWV 'The Pocket full of Posies' Matstack
Inks: Printer
Die Cuts: Spellbinders 'Eyelet Squares'
Embellishments: Kindy Glitz

I am entering this in the following challenges
Divas by Design Challenge # 29 - Anything Goes
Flutterby Wednesday Challenge # 197 - Open
Cupcake Craftroom April Challenge - Bugs n Birds n Wings n Things
Papertake Weekly Challenge - Anything Goes
Wild Orchid Challenge # 46 - Things With wings

Remember to check out the Spesch blog here for the other Design Team's fabulous cards and you can buy these digis on Sunday at the Spesch Designer Stamps store.

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Cupcake Inspirations # 124 - DT Work

This weeks sponsor for the Cupcake Inspirations Challenge # 124 is Prairie Fairy and one lucky person will win 5 Digi's of their choice!

Here is my card with a Prairie Fairy Digi

And here is the Inspiration Cuppy....yum!

Card Specs
Stamp/Image: Prairie Fairy 'Flower Fairy' Digi
Colouring: Copics
Card Stock: Misc Plain and Bazzill
Patterned Paper: DCWV Nana's Kids Stack
Inks: Printer
Die Cuts: Die-namics Leafy Flourish, Sullivans Label punch and Spellbinders classic and scalloped ovals
Embellishments: Prima flower, Bazzill Rub-on, Kaiser Pearls and Kindy Glitz

I am entering this into the following challenges
The Corrosive Challenge # 130 - Girlie
Flutter By Wednesday Challenge # 167 - Punches and/or die cuts
Midnight Madness Challenge # 117 - Sketch to the right...I have flipped it and embellished!!

Remember to check out the other Sweeties' creations at Cupcake Inspirations.

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Spesch Designer Stamps - Release Day!

Yeah...it is finally here! Today is Release Day for Spesch Designer Stamps' latest digi range and they are fab. So now I can show you the last two stamps in the release.

Introducing 'Lemonade Girl'

Card Specs
Stamp/Image: Spesch Designer Stamps 'Lemonade Girl' and Stampendous Friendly Messages Set Colouring: The computer with a little Copic highlights
Card Stock: Bazzill
Patterned Paper: DCVW Citrus Stack and Glitter Stack
Inks: Printer and Printer and Versafine Onyx Black
Die Cuts: Spellbinders scalloped circle and Magnolia Swirl Doohickey
Embellishments: Kaiser Gems and KindyGlitz

I am entering this card into these challenges
- Aud Sentiments Challenge # -32 Sentiment with at least two words
- Digital Tuesday Challenge # 118 - Bling it up
- Craft your Passion Challenge # 65 - Anything Goes

And also here is the very cute 'Mushroom Fae'

Card Specs
Stamp/Image: Spesch Designer Stamps 'Mushroom Fae' and Hero Arts Sweet Wishes
Colouring: Copics
Card Stock: Bazzill
Patterned Paper: My Mind's Eye Stella and Rose Gertie Papers
Inks: Printer and Vivid Red
Die Cuts: Spellbinders scalloped circle, classic circle, Martha Stewart Butterfly and Magnolia Heart Swirl Doohickey
Embellishments: Kaiser Gems, 3D crystal lacquer and KindyGlitz

I am entering this into these challenges
- Flutter By Wednesday's Challenge # 161 - Open with Butterfly (or fairy, etc)
- Digi Doodle Shop's Best Challenge # 66 - Butterflies
- Stampavie and More Challenge # 146 - More than 3 layers

Remember to check out the Spesch blog here for the other Design Team's fabulous cards and you can buy these digis at the Spesch Designer Stamps store.

Happy Release Day
Sam xx

Birthday Lolita Honey Bee

I made this one specifically for my favourite blog challenge - Anyone for Anya? This week they are holding a colour challenge; see the delightful picture to the right.

I picked an appropriate image and then a sketch to put it all together!

Card Specs
Stamp/Image: CC Designs Love Lolita Honeybee, Hero Arts Happy Birthday
Colouring: Copic, Alpha and Triart Markers
Card Stock: Bazzill, DCVW glitter stock and Misc plain cardstock
Patterned Paper: Misc PP
Inks: Versafine Onyx black and Memento Tuxedo Black
Die Cuts: Martha Stewart Butterfly punch
Embellishments: Sam and Lucy bling, Misc Ribbon and 3D KindyGlitz

I am also entering this into the following challenge as well as the ones mentioned above
- Cupcake Craft Challenge # 133 - Up in the Air
- Flutterby Wednesdays Challenge # 146- Sketch below
- DYSU Challenge # 11 - Add a bow
- Going Grey with Scrap-Creations Challenge - Anything Goes

Here is the sketch!!

Happy Crafting
Sam xx