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Thursday, November 29, 2018

Sasayaki Glitter Stamps - New Clear Stamp set 2

Hello, crafty friends!

Today I want to share part 2 of a video I created a couple of weeks ago about the new clear stamp release by Sasayaki Glitter Stamps.  

But first, here's the finished card.  I only show part of the coloring on the video.  I hope you enjoy and leave me your comments and subscribe for future tutorials.


YouTube 



Copic Sketch Markers Used:

Skin:
E11, E00, E000
Hair:
N8, N6, N4
Antennas:
Y15, 

Dress:
YR23, Y17, Y15, Y13, N8, N6, N4
Wings:
R12, R11
Shoes:
YR27, YR24, YR23
Bucket:
W7, W3,  YR23
Grass:
G17, G14, G12
Sky:
Tumbled Glass Distress Ink

I use a variety of scrapbook or crafting paper.  The one I used here its from Joann's.  But I also love to use the ones from Hobby Lobby.  Fantastic papers.

Cardstock is Neenah Solar White 80 lb

Well, this is it.  I hope you like it.  Please subscribe to my blog and I also have a Youtube channel where I every now and then upload a video on coloring tutorials and general crafting.

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Keep getting crafty!

Yours Truly,

The Unexpected Crater


Coffee lover, Dachshund lover
and tea sometimes! 






Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Crafty Sentiments Designs - New Challenge

Hello, everyone!

Welcome to another blog post!  I want to share this new card I created for the new challenge starting today at Crafty Sentiments Designs!  The challenge is Anything Goes! 


Copic Markers Used:

Skin:
E11, E00, E000
Hair
E29, E26, E23
Shirt:
B29, B26, B24
Pants:
W7, W5, W3
Cap and socks:
YG09, YG06, YG03, YG00
Shoes:
B45, B41
C3, C1, 0
Dog:
E53, E51, E50, R12, R11
Collar:
V06, V04
C3
Grass:
G17, G14, G12

Sky:
Tumbled Glass Distress Ink

I hope you like my card and I hope you join the new Crafty Sentiments Designs challenge!!

Keep getting crafty

Yours Truly,

The Unexpected Crafter
Maria






Sunday, November 25, 2018

Scrapper's Delights - New Release

Hello and welcome to my blog!!

Today I want to share with you this lovely image by Scrapper's Delights!!  Christmas is just around the corner! Yikes!  Gotta get those cards ready!! Well this one is surely a cutie and I hope you like it too!!

Image:
Rini Bunny
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Copic Sketch Markers Used:

Skin:
E11, E00, E000
Hair
R27, R24, R23, R21
Eyes:
YG06, YG00
Dress and Hair Bow:
B29, B26, B24
C1, C3, 0
V04, V000
Bunny:
R85, R83, R81
Grounding:
W3, W1

I hope you like my card and I hope you visit the Scrapper's Delights store for more wonderful images, special deals and inspiration!!

You can also visit the Facebook Fan page!

Yours truly!

Maria
The Unexpected Crafter










Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Crafty Sentiments Designs - New Challenge

Hello, everyone!

Welcome to another crafty blog post!! Today I want to share with you this card I made using one of the lovely images from Crafty Sentiments Designs!

Image:
Baking Pie

I used as always my beloved Copic markers to color this image.  I tried to use festive, Christmas colors to bring this sweet image to live.  I hope you like it!

Copic Sketch Markers used:

Skin:
E15, E13, E11
Hair:
C9, C7, C5, C3
Head Piece:
R37, R35, YG13, YG11
Dress:
R89, R39, R37, R35, V15, V12, V000
Apron:
YG13, YG11,YG00
Shoes:
T6, T4, T2
Gloves:
R89, R59
Grounding:
W3, W1
Pie:
E53, E51, T4, T2

I used a variety of craft paper and as always Neenah 80lb Cardstock to stamp and color the image.  I hope you like my coloring and card and I hope to see you join the challenge!

Keep getting crafty and have a great day!

Thank you for stopping by!

Yours Truly,

The Unexpected Crafter


Maria


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Friday, November 9, 2018

Sasayaki Glitter Stamps - New Clear Stamp Set

Hello, everyone!!

Welcome to my another blog post!! I am very excited to share with you this new clear stamp set by Sasayaki glitter Stamps!!  I very much enjoyed "playing" with it!!  I started coloring with one of the images and just colored the skin and hair.  I then finished coloring the entire image and stamped one of the cute sentiments on it, finishing a card.

I created a video of this process and will be making a second one soon.  

You can find this stamp set at the Sasayaki Etsy
store:


(Click image for store)

You can also watch the video I made of this stamp set below!


Finished Card


Copic Markers Used:

Skin:
E11, E00, E000
Hair:
E29, E27, E25, E23
Dress:
B29, B26, B24
Shoes:
W7, W5, W3
Ice Cream:
R85, R83, R81
E53, E51

Grass:
G14, G12
Sky:
Tumbled Glass Distress Ink

That's it!! I hope you like and and I hope you subscribe to my blog for more inspiration and coloring!

Have a great day!!

Yours Truly,

The Unexpected Crafter

Maria








Saturday, November 3, 2018

Scrapper's Delights Special Deals - Christmas Penguin

Hello, crafty friends!

Today I want to share a card I made for the Scrapper's Delights special deals this week!! I chose this adorable Penguin ready to enjoy the snow!!  I used Copic sketch markers to color the image and created the background using distress inks from Tim Holtz.


This image is also in a bundle.  Lots of cute penguins to choose from!

Image:


Copic Sketch markers Used:

Pengiun:

N6, N4, N2, C3, C1

Feet:
YR08, YR04, YR02

Scarf and Hat:
V06, V04, B26, B24, V000

That's it!! Thank you so much for stopping by! Please subscribe for more crating inspiration, tutorials and more!!

I would love to read your comments!!

Keep getting crafty!

Yours Truly,

The Unexpected Crafter
Maria


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