Wednesday, 3 February 2010

The most gorgeous stamps .... ever!


Good morning and it is an early start for me today - got to catch my train to University and it is freezing!!!! I will be shivering stood on the platform tonight on the way home, brrrrr. I am back today with another totally delicious stamp from the fabulous Sweet Pea Stamps. These little beauties can only be bought from Crafts & Me in the UK and believe me, once you buy one you will be back for more and more! This is my 3rd image from Chou Kuik's fantasy range and I have another 4 on order!


Copics

Hair/Gloves/Bodice - C1, C3, C5, C7
Dress/Wings - RV000, RV10, RV23, RV34, R59
Skin - E000, E00, E11, R20
Moon - YR20, Y21
Eyes - B97

Challenges

ABC - N is for New ... new stamp!
Crafty Creations - Wings
Flutter By Wednesday - Open challenge
Your Next Stamp - Charms
Alphabet Challenge - N is for New ... New stamp
Copic Creations - Feather Blending
Sketchy Colors - Red/Black
Die Cut Dreams - Red & Black with love
My Time to Craft - Fairy Folk
Quixotic - I believe in fairies




Materials

Image - Ching-Chou - Kuik's 'Red Hearts' available from Crafts & Me
Paper - Papermania classical hand made papers (from do-crafts goody bag last year)
Embellies - Ribbon and charm from stash


I am running out of time for my post at the moment so I will be back later to fill in the gaps .... honest! Have a great day everyone xxx

Phew, all up to date now ..... looks like the snow is settling .... wonder how long it lasts?????

57 comments:

Danni said...

They are so addicting!! Gorgeous and stunning card!

Stampin Mindy said...

Marcea, This is stunning! Such beautiful colors and fabulous coloring! HUGS!

Juanita said...

Wow that is gorgeous and your coloring makes her look even more gorgeous.

Vixykins said...

I soooooo want that stamp, have got it on notification as its out of stock *boo*

Look forward to seeing more of your designs using them!

gina g said...

Wow This is stunning love the colours you've used. Congrats on your DT place. luv gina xx

Janiel/ janny said...

Marcea, LOVE LOVE LOVE that card!! STUNNING!!!!!!!!

I also am hooked on these Sweet Pea fairies!!! I have 3 of them and just listed one of them on my bog today and this one that you have up to day is my second favorite and I have her in the coloring stages..... LOVE THEM and the service her in the US is AWESOME!! The stamps wonderful red rubber and deep!! LOVE THEM!!!!
Have a great day and I so hope you did NOT freeze your bottom off today.
hugs,Janiel

Diane.W. said...

Absolutely gorgeous!!! Have a good day :o)x

PinksyDoodles said...

This is beautiful Marcea. I've not seen these images before - she is gorgeous!
Have a good day at Uni.
Clare x

Randi said...

This is gorgeous Marcea! I love the reds! I am so thrilled that you are hooked on the Sweet Pea Stamps!! You will love them all!! I look forward to your wonderful creations! Be sure to participate in the Sweet Pea blog customer challenges!!

Nicola said...

WOW she is gorgeous, your colouring and colour combo is superb Marcea and your paper is so luxurious. Congratulations on your DT place with Crafts & Me.
xx Mum xx

Riet said...

What a beautiful card Marcea.

Hugs Riet.xx

Anonymous said...

This image is just gorgeous !!! I love the colors you used, and the patterned paper is so elegant.
Hugs
Mag :)

cats whiskers said...

Wow Hun this os stunning what fantastic colouring, mone arrived yesterday then I had to go back and order the new set!!! what are we like sweetie
Hugs Jacqui x

Anonymous said...

A little Award for you on my blog ;)
Big Hugs
Mag

Marina said...

Wow! Fantastic card, Marcea!
Beautiful image and colours.

Hugs,
Marina

Juls said...

wow!!! these are stunning!!! and I just LOVE!! the balck and red combo!! Hugs Juls

Nannieflash said...

Hi Marcea it seems a lot of you girls are using these images today, they really are gorgeous and your card and colouring is stunning. With love and hugs Shirleyxxxxx

sweetpeastamps said...

Marcea, gorgeous, I love your card

Kirsty said...

Wow Marcea, this is a stunning card The Sweet Pea Fairie are gorgeaous

Kirsty said...

Wow Marcea your card is stunning these Stamps are gorgeous and you have coloured it wonderfully

Alexandra Lundgren said...

Absolutely GORGEOUS! Love your coloring- especially her hair! The background is perfect!

Dianne said...

STUNNING!! Your coloring really brought her to life and the colors are perfect.

Linanna DESIGNS said...

Arent these stamps just darling???? i have 4 and am going to have to get more. Just the best stamps ever. Your card is truly amazing as always Marcea. Managed to colour and make a card this morning, am going to have another play tomorrow. Hope you are well my friend, have a lovely evening, hugs Linda x

Jacqueline (Sjakkie) said...

Beautiful, great colours and a wonderful image.
Hugs Jacqueline

Pat said...

Gorgeous card, beautiful colours, lovely image. Thanks for joining in at MTTC this week.

Pat xx

Jen said...

Will you please stop tempting me with new stamps? lol!
This is gorgeous and your colouring is perfect.
Thanks for joining in at the ABC challenge Marcea.
Hugs
Jen x

Emma (metalicbutterfly) said...

Hi Marcea

This is just stunning hun and your colouring is gorgeous!!!!

hugs Emma xxx

made by fifi said...

stunning - gorgeous colours - thank you for joining in MTTC challenge this week x

Lizzy said...

WOW this is absolutely stunning ~ gorgeous colours & fantastic coloring xx lizzy xx

Bococco said...

Holy hot damn!
That's the most wonderful card I have ever seen!!! :O

Susie Sugar said...

Wow !!! Marcea !! this is one hot card , fantastic darling
Thank you for playing with us at the DCD challenge this week we hope you will join us again next week, good luck
Hugs Susie xx

Linda said...

What a stunning card Marcea, I love it. Many thanks for joining in with us over on the Alphabet Challenge this week :)

annes paperfun said...

Gorgeous card!!!
The motif is ...wow!!!
Thank you for joining us at Sketchy Color this week - good luck!
Hugs Anne

Guro said...

WOW this was amazing!!! Perfect colouring and a beautiful image :-)
Hugs Guro

kris said...

Love the red and black theme!! your coloring is fabulous! Wow!! Thanks for playing with us at Flutter by!

Aina said...

WOW, this is so gorgeous!!! :)

Kimberly S said...

What a gorgeous card! So pretty in red and black. Thanks so much for joining us for Flutter By Wednesday! :)

Nicola said...

Wow this card is stunning, both the image and your colouring are amazingly beautiful Marcea. Thank you so much for sharing this with us at Die Cut Dreams.
xxMumxx

Daniele said...

stunning card the colouring is superb thanks for joining us at MTTC hugs rom Daniele

Victoria said...

wow Marcea this is gorgeous, so dramatic. You're right about those images!

Thanks for joining us as Die Cut Dreams this week.
Hugs
Victoria
x

Anonymous said...

Wow, your card is sooo pretty! Beautiful image too. Thanks so much for joining us at the Copic Creations Challenge! hugz, Mary

Lorraine A said...

absolutely fantastic card !! WOW !! I just love everything about this card :-)

thanks for joining the ABC Challenge :-)
Luv
Lols x x

Anonymous said...

WOW stunning! I totally love this the colouring is fantastic! thanks for joining in with the ABC challenge this time Samantha :0)

Lesley said...

Beautiful card, fab colours and colouring! Thanks for taking part in the MTTC challenge xx

SemSee said...

This is STUNNING! Thanks for joining us at Your Next Stamp Challenges. Hugs, Sem x

Nancy said...

Gorgeous coloring...so rich and beautiful!! Thanks for fluttering with us this week!

Tracey said...

Stunning card Marcea, that image is so striking & the red & black set it off perfectly :o)

Hugs
Tracey
x

Nicola said...

Wow what a stunning card Marcea. It is all your fault I had to order another 3 images and a set of sentiments. There should be a Health Warning for Addiction with these beauties.
Thank you for joining us at Flutter By Wednesday.
xx Mum xx

Yvonne said...

wow, beautiful card, love the stamp, I cant wait to have them myself.

Mummylade said...

beautiful colouring, fantastic charm. I'm so glad you joined the DCD challenge this week and good luck.

Claire Phillips said...

Thanks for playing along this week in the Crafty Creations Wings challenge - fab project! Cheers Claire x

Angela said...

This is just beautiful!! I can't wait to see more of your creations with these stamps!! They are so addictive!! My favorite stamps to play with and color!!!
Hugs:)
Angela

Victoria said...

A sensational card - thank you for joining us on the ABC Challenge N is for New this week.
hugs Vicky x
ps sounds as if your uni course is doing well, well done on your essay mark x

Rose said...

thanks for joining us on crafty creations this week with your wonderful creation :)

Sparkle and Flourish said...

Just stunning! What an amzing image and your colouring is fabulous!
Thanks for joining us this week on Quixotic Challenges!
Hugs Judy xx

Maureen said...

Wow - that is a gorgeous image and it's made even better by your perfect coloring! Love the colors and the charm too! Thanks for playing along with us at Your Next Stamp!

thread-bare said...

Fab, fab card hun. Love the image xx

Clare x

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