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Friday, June 29, 2018

Celebrate Today and Every Day - FFFC #215 'Pretty in Pink'

Hello.

It's time for a new challenge at the Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge.  The challenge theme for the next two weeks is 'Pretty in Pink.  Hop over to the Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge blog to check out what the DT gals have created to inspire you to play along with us. 

Here's the card that I've created for the challenge.



And a closer look at the delightful image I'm featuring.


This image is called 'A Special Flower' from A Day for Daisies digital stamp shop.  As is usual, I've done the colouring with alcohol-ink basked markers and a few coloured pencils to help.

A few challenges I'm entering with this card:
Crafting from the Heart Challenge #212 - Anything Goes
The Crafty Addicts Challenge 49 - Anything Goes/Optional Theme Say It with Flowers
Work it Wednesday June 2018 - The Great Outdoors


That's it for me.  Thanks for stopping by.  I appreciate the visit.  Enjoy your day and have a wonderful weekend!


Materials and Tools Used:
Sentiments:  Computer generated
Designer Papers:  Chatter Box; Recollections
Dies:  Cherry Lynn B155 Large Rose; Poppystamps 1436 Dogwood Blossoms; CC Designs Olive Branch; Spellbinders Classic Ovals
Miscellaneous:  Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Ink stamp pads Walnut Stain and Victorian Velvet; pearls from my stash

Colouring medium:  Alcohol ink markers from Letraset - Promarkers and Pantone Trias, Shin-Han Touch markers; coloured pencils to help with the shading
- face and skin:  blush, coral, soft peach, vanilla--for the cheeks:  oatmeal, pastel pink
- hair:  burnt sienna; Touch BR100, caramel, sandstone
- pink shades:  702-T, 701-T, 1767-T, 182-T 
- white shading:  warm grey 5-T, cool grey 4-T, cool grey 1-T
- sky background: 5503-T, duck egg, tea green, pastel green  
- flower background:  apple, green shoot, meadow green

Friday, June 01, 2018

Happy Today - FFFC #213 'Summer Fling!'

Hello.

We've got a new challenge theme at the Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge.  For the next fortnight, our theme is 'Summer Fling!'  Create a card or project with a summer theme or using summer colours.  I'll be hosting this challenge...yay.  Get all the details at the Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge and check out what the DT gals have created to inspire you to play along with us. 

Here's the card that I've created.



A closer look at this adorable image being featured.


This image is called Summer Bathing Tilda from the Special Moments Collection 2013.  I've coloured it with alcohol-ink based markers and coloured pencils


That's all for now.  Thanks for stopping by.  Your visit is always very much appreciated.  Enjoy your Friday and have a wonderful weekend!


Materials and Tools Used:
Sentiments:  Computer generated
Designer Papers:  Daisy Bucket Designs Cool Dude Collection 
Dies:  Spellbinders Petite Ovals and Blooms Two Die D-Lites; Joy! Crafts 6002/0157 Floral Flourishes; Poppystamps 1436 Dogwood Blossoms; Elizabeth Craft Designs 730 Curvy Leaves     
Punches:  EK Success Starfish and Crab
Miscellaneous:  Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Ink stamp pads Walnut Stain, Broken China, Rusty Hinge and Aged Mahogany; pearls from my stash

Colouring medium:  Alcohol ink markers from Letraset - Promarkers and Pantone Trias, Shin-Han Touch markers; coloured pencils to help with the shading
- face and skin:  blush, coral, soft peach, vanilla--for the cheeks:  oatmeal, pastel pink
- hair:  Touch BR100, BR101, BR104
- reddish orange shades:  firebrick, burnt orange, peach
- white shading and clouds:  warm grey 5-T, cool grey 4-T, cool grey 1-T
- yellow shades:  mustard, pastel yellow, buttercup, daffodil bloom
- sand:  sandstone, champagne
- sea:  3105-T, 304-T, 317-T, tea green
- sky and blue stripes on towel:  2717-T, 2707-T, icicle