There's a new Sparkle in Town!

Hello there,

I have an inspirational post to share today as part of the Spectrum Noir Educational Design Team, and I chose to keep in my CAS mood and use some of my awesome new stamps!  (Birthday money on crafty stash is the only way to spend it lol)

And just look!  How cute is he!  Very I hear you all shout, and he so is....

Spectrum Sparkle Pen inspiration, one pen and a little water brush and you have a shaded sparkly Elephant!

Style: Tent Fold

Spectrum Sparkle Pens: NEW METALLIC SILVER

Spectrum Aqua Pen: Crimson

Crafter’s Companion Verity Rose CD – coordinating paper

Crafter’s Companion Centura Chocolate, Neenah Solar White, and

Sheena Stamping Card

Image – Lawn Fawn, I Love You Tons!

Collal All Purpose & Tacky Glue

(hand cut funky little hearts)

Thank you so much for stopping by and I'd love to have you follow my little blog so don't forget to hit the follow button of your choice on the right hand side :D

Spectrum Noir Webpage has a ton (couldn't resist the pun, sorry lol) of tutorials for you and if you managed to get a peek of the new colours with Leann on Hochanda then you'll have seen just how lush they are xxx

Lots of new goodies are on their way from Crafter's Companion and some of them are on my must have list and will have me in the queue to get one as soon as they are announced....Sara's For Men range on the latest newsletter is on the top of mine :D

Hope you have a fabulous day xxx

hugs

Sandie xxx

Challenges:

http://craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ 302
http://fattastictuesday.blogspot.co.uk/ 126 for a child
http://a-step-in-the-darkness.blogspot.co.uk/ 40
http://craftingforallseasons.blogspot.co.uk/ 121 sparkle
http://inspirationdestinationchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/AG-NO75.html
http://creativecraftcottage.blogspot.co.uk/ 59 use a sentiment
http://avenue613.blogspot.co.uk/ 166
http://creativeladybirdscreations.blogspot.co.uk/ March
http://www.ribbongirls.blogspot.co.uk/ ag March

Giggles and Bows....

Hello again,

I had so much fun colouring this image and just had to choose it as my first make this month for Spectrum Noir Education Design Team.

She's from the gorgeous Crafter's Companion Scruffy Little Kitten Rubber Stamp range and her name is Lettie - isn't she just adorable!

Here's what I used to make her:

Scruffy Kitten Lettie Rubber Stamp set: using SN’s

Skin: FS1, 2, 3, TN3, CR2

Hair: GB10, 9, 4, 1

Clothes: IB1, 2, 3, CR7, FS8, 6

Flowers: PP4, 2, 1

Cat: TN8, 6, GB7

Die’sire Lace Flower Die & Doily Heart dies

Neenah solar white cardstock

Papers: First edition

Flowers and peals from my stash

To see more fabulous projects using Spectrum Noir markers, pop over to the Spectrum Noir site and join in the July 'Summer' Challenge :D

Here's a couple more pics:

Thank you so much for popping by, I really do appreciate every visit xxx

Crafty Hugs

Sandie xxx

Challenges:

http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ 68
http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ 234
http://notjustcardschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/
http://craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ 270
http://creativecardcrew.blogspot.co.uk/ 90 die cuts
http://cinspirations.blogspot.co.uk/ 321 girlie
http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.ca/ summertime
http://artbymiranchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ 36

Can't beat a little bit of Sugar (and Spice!)....

Hello again,

It's May!!! How did that happen?  Not sure I approve of time whizzing by in a flash, but hey ho on we go.....

As its the first of the month that means its a new challenge over at Sugar and Betty Challenge and that means I can share with you this awesome image as my DT inspiration...

Chillax Sugar

I wish I was her right now, don't you!

Chillax Sugar is available right now in That Craft Place Etsy Store and why your there you can take a peek at the other awesome digi stamps!  Fill your basket up with some of the best digi's around :D

My make is lots of layers, using the following supplies fromThat Craft Place
Craftwork Cards Postcards from Paris paper pad
White 300gsm Super Smooth Card (great with Copics)
Copic Markers
Spellbinders die (sorry can't remember the name of it but is a fancy stacker set)
Ranger tags
The sentiment is from Little Darlings Rubber Stamps girls set

Here's the close ups:

Don't forget to pop over to the challenge blog and check out what the rest of the team have been up to and join in this months Anything Goes challenge...
Links:
That Craft Place - shop in Polegate, UK and website sales
That Craft Place - FB shop, where you can order fabulous products and if you want to collect up your basket full of goodies over a whole month and then pay all at once at the end of the month, saving on delivery :D
That Craft Place Etsy Shop - full of totally awesome digi stamps....and shhhhh but there may be a new release soon!!! don't let the boss lady know I told you to keep your eyes peeled hehe
and of course Sugar and Betty's Challenge where you can pop your entries :D

Happy Crafting

Sandie xxx

Challenges:
http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ 57
http://thepinkelephantchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ 296 ag
http://simplypapercraftsforalloccassions.blogspot.co.uk/ 3
http://brownsugarchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ 144 ag
http://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ 78 ag
http://avenue613.blogspot.co.uk/ 121 ag
Thank you all xxx