Halloween Soiree'

I am so ready for fall colors and temperatures! I love the warm, cozy shades! I decided to break out this beauty and think about those days!

Supply List
Image-Halloween Duo by Ching Chou Kuik plate 148 Sweet Pea Stamps
Sentiment-Stampin Up "Grand Soiree"

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Print Card Stock-Basic Grey
Solid Color Card Stock-Stampin Up

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-bg93, bg96, bg99
Eyes-w1, w3, w5,yg61, yg663, yg67, e13
Lips-r00, r01
Dress/hat/glove-e17, e18, e19
Cat-w5, w7, w9, y32, y35, r00
Pumpkins-yr04, yr07, yr09, g94, g99

Misc. Supplies
Gem/pearl adhesive flourish-Prima
Black Sakura Glaze Pen
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Lavendar Lilies

I love these colors together. This beauty is by Ching Chou Kuik's "Magic Spread". I made the ruffle out of white crepe paper that I colored e41. It's taped to the back of the paper strip. I love how it looks and you can't beat the price!

Supply List
Image-Magic Spread by Ching Chou Kuik plate 143 Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Print Card Stock-Unknown manufacturer
Solid Color Card Stock-Unknown manufacturer

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e41, e42, e53
Eyes-w1, w3, w5, b91, b95
Lips-r00, r01
Wings-v0000, v000
Dress-v93, v95, v99
Flowers-v000, v12, 0
Background-b21
Leaves-yg67

Misc. Supplies
White crepe paper (colored e41)
Metal Die- My Favorite Things "Leafy Flourish"
Stickles " Diamond"
dimensional adhesive
Adhesive gems, diamond
Cuttlebug or Big Shot
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Pretty Poppies

This lovely little lady is by Elaine Cox. I think this is such a different image and love the elements in the background with her. I used some of the darker BG's for the hair color and am very pleased with the affect! Stop by Sweet Pea Stamps to check out the gorgeous images Lynette has to offer in her store!

Supply List
Image-Blue Poppies by Elaine Cox for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Print-Basic Grey "Marrakech"
Solid Color Card Stock-Stampin Up

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-bg93, bg96, bg99
Eyes-w1, w3, w5, yg63, yg67
Lips-r22, r01
Dress-b04, b05, b06
Poppies-r08, r29
Goldfish-yr04, yr18
Stones-w1, w3
Plants-yg63, yg67, yg97
Water background-b0000, b000, b00, b01
Sand Background-e40, e41, v000, b000

Misc. Supplies
Magnolia Doohicky Metal die-scallop border
Black Sakura Glaze pen
Cuttlebug or Big Shot
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Altered Glass Candle Holder

I found this neat candle holder at Hobby Lobby last week. I thought it was perfect to put a pretty image inside! The images from Sweet Pea Stamps fit perfectly! What I really like about this is that you can easily switch out the insert and change it!

Supply List
Image-Meredith Dillman "Peridot" plate 137 Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Solid Color Card Stock-Stampin Up

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-yr30, y32, yr31
Eyes-w1, w3, w5, b21, b23
Lips-r00
Tree-e23, e25

Misc. Supplies
Ivory lace
Clear candle holder, Hobby Lobby
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Aurella Under the Sea

This beauty by Joanne Schempp was a delight to work with. She's one of the images from Sweet Pea Stamps. I wanted extra shimmer and went crazy with different colors of Smooch on this.

Supply List
Image-Aurella by Joanne Schempp for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Print-Bazzill Basics "Jay Bird Street" and "Blossom Blvd."
Solid Color Card Stock-Bazzill Basics

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-r81, r83, r85
Eyes-w1, w3, w5, bg01, bg05
Lips-r20, r21
Top and Tail-v15, v17
Flowers-y15, y08, r21, yg61, yg63, yr00, yr02
Background-bg72, bg75, bg78, bg07
Shell Jewelry-bg10, bg11

Misc. Supplies
Magnolia Doohicky Metal die-scallop border
White satin ribbon
Ranger Glossy Accents
Stickles "Diamond"
Smooch "Gold, Grape Soda, Illuminate, Pool & Moonlight"
Cuttlebug or Big Shot
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Embrace the Sunset

This is one of the new images by Ching Chou Kuik. My colors were inspired by these hot summer days! The heat index was 120' yesterday!!!!

Supply List
Image-Embrace the Night by Ching Chou Kuik for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Print Flocked Paper-unknown
Solid Color Card Stock-Stampin Up

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-w5, w7, w9
Eyes-w1, w3, w5, yg63, yg67
Clothing-r37, r39, r89
Background sunset-y08, yr12, yr15, yr18

Misc. Supplies
Lace trim (colored black), Recollections
Black beaded wire picks, Hobby Lobby Bridal
Various sized roses, Wild Orchid Crafts
Martha Stewart Leaf punch-Frond branch
Smooch "Gold"
Spellbinder/Nestability Die-Large oval
Cuttlebug or Big Shot
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Tiffany Blue Mermaid

I love the combination of Tiffany blue and chocolate brown. This lovely little mermaid was a joy to ink up!

Supply List
Image-Phoenix Allure by Ching Chou Kuik for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Papers-unknown
Solid Color Card Stocks-Bazzill Basics

Copic Markers
Skin Tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e23, e25, e27
Eyes-w1, w3, w5, b95, b97
Clothing-bg11, bg13, bg15
Outline-w1, w3, w5, w7

Misc. Supplies
wide brown satin ribbon
flat back gem
2 flowers
Smooch "illuminate"
Magnolia Stamps Metal die-swirl
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Broken Angel...tragic beauty

A broken angel is such a sad thought. I was drawn to this image because of the drastic beauty of one wing and the loss of the other. Meredith has such a wonderful talent!

Supply List
Image-Broken Angel by Meredith Dillman for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Papers-unknown
Solid Color Card Stocks-unknown

Copic Markers
Skin Tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e41, e42, e31
Eyes-e13, e15, e17
Wings-w3, w5, w7, r37, r39, 0
Cloak-v91, v93, v95, v99, w1, w3, w5
Background-e41, e42, e31, e50, v91, v95

Misc. Supplies
Lavendar ribbon, Really Reasonable Ribbon
Smooch "silver"
Decoart Glamour Dust loose glitter
Lavendar blossom, unknown manufacturer
Martha Stewart frond branch leaf punch
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Fairy iphone Cover

Ooo this was so much fun! I found this clear iphone cover at the dollar store...I had been thinking it would be fun to make an insert that I could change out for my phone! This little case was just perfect. The background paper isn't easy to photograph...it's a metallic purple and super cool.

Supply List
Images-"Karmina" by Nikki Burnette for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
All card stocks unknown from stash

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e41, e42, e31
Eyes-w1, w3, w5, bg01
Lips-r01
Wings-bg01, bg05, bg07, bv04, bv08
Clothing-w5, w7, bv08

Misc. Supplies
Smooch "Gold"
Black lace trim
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Elegant Black Swan

Lots of fun metallics and sparkles on this one! I love the image and she was so fun to play with the background on! The flowers were fun too...they are painted with Twinkling H20's (water colors). Love how they turned out!

Supply List
Images-"Black Swan" by Ching Chou Kuik for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black


Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
All card stocks unknown from stash

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e40, e41, e42, e53
Swan-w3, w5, w7
Flowers-rv55, rv63, rv66
Leaves-yg63, yg67
Outer area-bv02, bv04, bv08, b37, b39

Misc. Supplies
3 blossoms (painted with Luminarte Twinkling H20's)
Twinkling H20's-Meridian blue, purple sage and bolivian blue
EK Success leaf punch-Rock Fern
silver bead trim
Sakura Jelly pen-clear star
Magnolia chandelier garland-clear
dimensional adhesive
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder
Cuttlebug or Big Shot
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Lovely in Lavendar

This winged beauty is another stamp by Meredith Dillman entitled "Wisteria". Her wings are so elegant! I love how she lends her self to sparkles!!!

Supply List
Image-Wisteria, Meredith Dillman for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Print-Bo Bunny "Jazmyne"
Solid Color Card Stocks-Unknown

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e32, e23
Clothing/wings-v91, v93, v95, v99, 0
Leaves-yg61, yg63, yg67
Vine-w3, w5, w7, 0
Background-b0000, b000, b00

Misc. Supplies
Lavendar roses
Martha Stewart Leaf Punch "Frond Branch"
Wide Lace-Maya Road
2 stick pins and misc. beads
Magnolia Doohickey Die "swirls"
Cuttlebug or Big Shot
Gold "thank you" charm
Adhesive gold gems
Stickles-"diamond"
Smooch illuminate
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive
dimensional adhesive

Steam Punk Fairy

I am not very familiar with "steam punk", but man this is a cool image that was so fun to color! Meredith Dillman is an incredible artist and it was a pleasure to work with her stamp!

Supply List
Image-Steam Punk Fairy Doll, Meredith Dillman for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Papers
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Print and Solid Color Card Stocks-unknown

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e13, e15, e17
Clothing-b95, b97, b99, e41, e42, g94, g99, w5, e43, e44, e47
Glass pieces-bg0000, bg10, v0000

Misc. Supplies
Adhesive gold gems
Circle Cutter and glass mat
Stickles-Frayed Burlap
black Sakura glaze pen
Smooch-gold and illuminate
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Beautiful Bride Box

Another beauty by Ching Chou Kuik! I love how this little box turned out. It's from one piece of card stock and not hard to make at all. I've linked the tutorial/template below. It would be wonderful for a gift card holder or to share a special small gift in.

Supply List
Image-Dryad Bride by Ching Chou Kuik for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Color Card Stock-Stampin Up

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e41, e42, e43
Eyes-w00, w1, w3, w5
clothing-v91, v93, v95
Veil-v91, 0
Flowers-b91, b93, b95, v95, v99
Greenery-yg61, yg63
Background-e41, e42, v03

Misc. Supplies
Chocolate Box tutorial by Kirsten
Crocheted lace-ivory
Martha Stewart Border punch-lace doily
Seam binding ribbon
Smooch "Illuminate"
Ranger Glossy Accents
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Seahorse Beauty

I am in love with this entire sheet by Elaine Cox. They are such a joy to color!

Supply List
Image-Mirima by Elaine Cox for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer papers-unknown

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e13, e15, e17, e18
Eyes-w00, w1, w3, w5, e13, e35
Lips-r00, r11
Seahorse-yr31, r00, r01, r02
Flower-bg01, bg05, bg07
Bubbles-b000, b00, b02

Misc. Supplies
Sizzix die "Flourish #10)
Teal gems
Silver shell charm
Blossoms, Kaisercraft "sea breeze"
Smooch "Illuminate"
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Winged Beauty Bookmark

This beauty is another from my favorite Ching Chou Kuik. Her wings are drawn so beautifully! I made the image stick out a big by 3 coats of ultra thick embossing powder in clear. I love the dimension it gives the image.

Supply List
Image-
Nocturnal Spirit by Ching Chou Kuik for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Paper-unknown
Solid Color Card Stocks-Stampin Up

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e41, e42, e43, 0
Dress-e07, e09, e18
Gloves-b95, b97, b99
Wings-w3, w5, w7
Eyes-w00, w1, w3, w5, e13, e35

Misc. Supplies
black ribbon
Embossing gun
Versamark watermark stamp pad
Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel-clear
Smooch-gold
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive

Mermaid Captivation

This beauty of the sea is Darya, a new image by Elaine Cox. There are 4 images on this sheet and each is equally stunning. They are a joy to work with!

Supply List
Image
"Darya" by Elaine Cox for Sweet Pea Stamps

Stamp Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper
Neenah Smooth white card stock
Designer Paper-unknown
Solid Color Card Stock-Stampin Up
Black Glossy Card Stock-Paper Temptress
Black, pre-folded card base-unknown

Copic Markers
Skin tones-yr0000, e000, e30
Hair-e13, e17, e18, e19
Clothing-bg07, bg09, w5
Eyes-w00, w1, w3, w5, e13, e17
Lips-r00, r01
Fish-yr04, yr07

Misc. Supplies
Flat back teal gems, Hobby Lobby
Ranger Glossy Accents
Smooch -Illuminate
Stickles-star dust
Chalks
Scotch ATG gun and adhesive