YNS Super Friend

It's Super Hero Ellie, another new release from Your Next Stamp available at One Crazy Stamper!
I stamped her with Memento Tuxedo black ink unto Xpress It card stock. 
Then I colored my super hero with copics pictured below:

Then I cut her out and popped her up using foam tape

onto a Spellbinders Holly Motifs die.

I added silver glitter to her belt and headband.

I also added a black and silver trim. I stamped the "...Super friend" sentiment and popped that up on the trim.

One Crazy Stamper has some awesome new releases. Check it out and don't forget to join in our monthly challenge at our One Crazy Stamper Blog!

Blog Candy One Crazy Stamper GiveAway

Surprise Surprise I have another stamp to give away. This one

goes to Lady Editor

(leave me a comment with your full name and address so I can pass it on to our store owner).

Congratulations

(Scroll down for winner)

Lora is also offering a GIVEAWAY as part of the Grand Opening celebration of her new brick and mortar store!

So here is what you need to do for your chance(s) to win:

One Chance To Win:  Become a follower of the OneCrazyStamper Blog.

Second Chance To Win:  Become a follower of  Joni52 Stamps and Scraps Blog.

Third Chancce To Win:  Follow One Crazy Stamper on Face Book.

Please leave a comment on my Joni52 Stamps and Scraps blog post for each of the above (maximum of 3 comments per person) for your chance(s) to win!

I will select a winner on September 24 and post the winner on September 25, 2011.
Good Luck!



 Thanks to all who participated:

And the winner is....

Cindy Durran 

Wishing You...

Can October be right around the corner?

Okay, then, you know what holidays are coming up, yes, Halloween.

DRS Designs has some pretty "spooky" new releases.

 Today I have the new Wishing You a Halloween filled with Spirits and Boo-ze! (894E).

I stamped it with Versamark ink unto white glossy card stock. I embossed with white detail embossing powder.

Then I daubed yellow, orange, purple and navy ink across the card stock to make the white pop!

I also added the  small bat and moon (898C) embossed with black detail powder and popped it up over the sentiment.

I added a vampire punch and bat for embellishments.

I cut out the image using a Spellbinders die and layered it unto purple card stock.

The spooky eyes (647H) were done with white detail embossing powder on black card stock.

I added a purple ribbon, orange button with purple floss and finally mounted all onto orange card stock.

Fly on over to the DRS Designs store and check out their new releases!
I am entering this card into the following challenges:
7KidsCollege Fund
Whimsical Wednesdays

Sweet Stamps Criss Cross Card Challenge

This week we have a Criss Cross Card Challenge for you at Sweet Stamps Blog.

You have the chance to win a $20 shoppin spree at the Sweet Stamps Store.

This is an easy and fun type of card to make.

My finished card measures 6 X 6 and you need to start with a 12 x 12 piece of card stock. However, you can also adapt with an 8 1/2 x 11 piece of card stock as well.

I did some paper piecing on this adorable snowlady from the Mr & Mrs. Snow Duo (207K). I stamped the Merry Christmas sentiment (956D) in the lower right hand corner.

I dry embossed the white pull out insert with the snowflake embossing folder. To that I added the  Ornamental wreath and bow  dies from Cheery Lynn. 

Rhinestones embellish the card!

Check out the Sweet Stamps Blog for more inspiration from our design team!

 

Who's Your Mummy?

I just love this digi image of this cute little bear as a mummy! 

I colored him with copics and then followed the sketch from

I Heart 2 Stamp

DP is Authentique:Glowing

I added a mesh ribbon, which I tied into knots on the left side.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Wee Memories

Outlawz Copic Coloring Challenge
Gingerloft
CR84FN

Halloween Cuties YNS New Release

Today I have another new release from Your Next Stamps.

For this card i stamped Creepy Crawly and Wicked Sweet with Memento Tuxedo black ink unto Xpress It card stock.  I paper pieced the clothing and colored the hair and faces with the copics below:

 The spider was cut from a punch and I added Ranger Stickles in black diamond. I distressed the white background with black ink. Spooky fence is also a punch.

Products available from One Crazy Stamper.

I am entering this card into the following challenges: 
4Crafty Chicks: Fall 
DYSU Challenge Blog
Sassy Lil' Sketches
Your Next Stamp

Spooky Halloween

Today I have a new release from DRS Designs: Spooky Halloween Witch (901K).

I stamped the focal image with black ink and colored my witch with copics.

Background was done with the Eeeck background stamp (647H) on purple card stock.

I added a spider web punch and drippy goo punch for accents.

Check out all the new fabulous releases from DRS Designs.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
I Brake for Challenges
Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge
Simon Says
Outlawz Sketch Challenge
Paper Pretties Challenge

Sweet Stamps Anything But a Card Challenge

This week our challenge at the Sweet Stamps Blog is to make anything but a card. We would love to see your creations.

The prize is a $20 shopping spree at Sweet Stamps.

I decided to dress up this green gift bag.

I used  the Daisy Swag (3020) and the Framed Daisies (3019).

These gorgeous stamps are part of the Botanicals Collection by the very talented jacqueline Hill.

I colored my stamped images with  the Harvest Gold YR21, YR23,YR24 copics and the Victorian Green G21, G24.

I added Cinnamon stickles to the daisy centers.

A gold bow finishes off the bag.

Check out the Sweet Stamps blog to see what our fabulous team has created.

Friendship Easel Card

For the next two weeks our challenge over at the Victorine Originals Blog is to make an easel card. This was such a fun challenge for me. I have been wanting to make an easel card for the longest time and now i have. It was actually very easy to make.

I have used this adorable silhouette: Children Playing stamp from Victorine Originals. I also used the sentiment Friendship and empty label cutout. I added a black and white scalloped ribbon and bow and the bottom border is a Martha Stewart punch.

Join in the fun

 and you can win!

Check out the Victorine Originals Blog for more inspiration!

One Crazy Stamper YNS New Release

Today I have this fabulous new stamp Apple pie Cutie from Your Next Stamp's September Release. I stamped the image with Tuxedo Black ink unto Xpress It Card stock. I colored the image with the copics below:

I used the new Spellbinders label 23 to cut out and layer the focal image. Sentiment is also a YNS September release: Life is Great.
DP is Crate Paper Farmhouse.

All supplies are available at One Crazy Stamper.

Check out my blog for some blog candy. Also blog candy on the OCS blog.

Fall Bouquet

Today I have a sneak peak of a new release from DRS Designs: Harvest Bouquet. 

I had so much fun coloring this stamp with copics. I cut out my focal image with a Spellbinders die and layered it on alternating peach and cranberry card stock. 

I dry embossed my layers with an embossing folder. 

I added a looped ribbon and brad. There you have it. 

Check out the awesome new releases from DRS Designs.

Faux Stitching Sweet Stamps Challenge

This week we have a fun challenge for you over at the Sweet Stamps Blog: Faux Stitching.

You can win a $20 shopping spree at Sweet Stamps.

For my card I have stamped this adorable Stitched Button Snowman unto light blue cardstock. I colored in the scarf with red and green gel pens and did faux stitching around his body with a black gel pen. His hat was colored  with copics. I cut out my focal image with Nellie's Round Doily  Multi Frame  die and mounted that unto vellum cut with a Cheery Lynn French Pastry Doily Die. The vellum border was cut with the Cheery Lynn Carnival Border die. The blue background was embossed with the snowflake embossing folder. I added some Sparkly Sweet Glitter with a Quickie Glue pen.

All supplies are available at Sweet Stamps.

Check out our blog for more inspiration from our design team!

Play along,  the challenge lasts one week.


I am entering this card into the following challenges:
Woodware
Make It Monday
Stamp Fairy

OCS Grand Opening YNS September Release

Today the One Crazy Stamper Design Team has the HONOR of revealing the Your Next Stamp September Release. We want to say a BIG thank you to Karen from YNS and Lora from OCS for making this happen.


You can find the YNS New Release in the OCS HERE.

And take a look at the inspiration from the OCS DT!

I have this adorable witch from YNS which I paper pieced with dp from My Mind's Eye Mischievious. I colored the witch's pot with copics and airbrushed the background.

I cut out the bubbling magical pot with Spellbinders Label 23.

I added an orange bow and a spider web border.

Check out the OSC blog for more inspiration from our DT.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
  CMC Copic Challenge. 
CES #53 Challenge: Make It Spooky 
Mark's Finest: Use a Punch 
Squiggles and Giggles 
Sketch Saturday

La La Land

This month's Challenge at One Crazy Stamper is a sketch. And we are sponsored by Your Next Stamp!

The Rules:
You have until the end of the month to join in. Only new projects (no back linking to old projects). You must link us in your post. You may combine with other challenges. You must be a follower of our blog!

One lucky participant will win a prize pack from Your Next Stamp! Take a look!

LaLa Land

For my card today I have Cupcake Rosie from La-La Land Crafts.
I stamped her with Memento Tuxedo Black ink unto Xpress It card stock.
I colored her with the copics pictured below:

I trimmed my focal image and mounted her on a die cut cupcake.

DP is My Mind's Eye Everyday Flair.

Navy Teal Mustard Color Challenge

This week DRS Designs is sponsoring the Play Date Cafe Challenge Blog. The winner will receive a $15 DRS store voucher.

This week it is a color challenge: Navy, Teal and Mustard.

I am using brand new releases from DRS Designs.
Autumn Square (922G) stamped in teal, squirrel  (934H)colored with copics.

I added a border punch and some navy brads. I stamped the background with the woven plaid stamp (613P) with navy and teal ink.

Sweet Stamps Lace Challenge

This week's challenge at Sweet Stamps is to use lace!

I love lace so I did love doing this challenge.

My focal stamp is from Jackie Hill's Botanicals collection called: Mum Bouquet. 

I stamped my image with Memento Tuxedo black ink and colored the image with a few copics: G24, G28, G29, R89, R85, Y17, Y11.

I cut out my focal image with Nellie's Multi Frame Oval die (013) and layered it unto another oval.

I used the Daisy Flourish embossing folder on white cardstock and distressed it with copper ink.

I added a wide piece of lace across the top of my card, then folded over a piece of lace for the bottom.

I added a sheer bow with an rhinestone brad.

Check out our blog to see more fabulous lace projects and join in the fun to win a gift certificate to Sweet Stamps!

Victorine Originals Primary Colors Challenge

Our challenge for the next two weeks at

Victorine Originals 

is primary colors.

 How easy is that? 

For today's card I have used this adorable image: Butterfly Chase (2510H).

I paper pieced the little girl's outfit an colored the rest of the image with copics.

I airbrushed the background to create some clouds.

I added a bright orange ribbon as a border across the top and placed an orange gingham bow with brad.

DP is Cosmo Cricket Garden Variety.

Check out our blog and join in the fun!

One Crazy Stamper Sketch Challenge

One Crazy Stamper Sketch Challenge

For this sketch challenge I have stamped this adorable image from Stamping Bella: Buds Boy by Mo Manning.

Sentiment is from Pink Cat Studio: Lulibell & Friends.

I stamped my image with Memento Tuxedo Black ink unto Xpress It card stock.

I cut it out with a circle nestie and layered it.

DP is my Mind's Eye: Away We Go.

I colored the focal image with the copics pictured below.

I punched out some buttons with a punch.

All items available at

 One Crazy Stamper

I am entering this card into the Clearly iStamp Challenge.

Back to School

Today is my first official day back to work at school. Students arrive next Tuesday.

It has been a fabulous summer in spite of an earthquake and then a hurricane.
I thought it very fitting to use this stamp from a recently released collections from DRS Designs.

I stamped Teacher Tools (792G) with black ink and then colored the focal image with copics.

I cut out the image with a square nestie and layered it with the lacey square nestie.

The background was created using the amazing woven plaid stamp (613P). That is so much fun to use!

I used red ink vertically and then blue ink horizontally.

Enjoy the last few weeks of summer!

And check out the fabulous stamps from DRS Designs!
I am entering this card into the Stampalot Challenge!