Friday 28 August 2015

Guest Designer for Art by Miran Facebook Challenge

So pleased to have been chosen to be a guest designer for ArtbyMiran for their Facebook challenge starting on 28th August.
Lots more lovely images like this over at her Etsy store  https://www.etsy.com/shop/artbymiran

I love this image and its the first time I've coloured such a close up face.

Coloured with copics:
Skin E04, E000, E00, E11, E21. R20
Green G07, G14, G17
Pink R02, YR01, YR000

Die cut snowflakes and icicle from Joy crafts.
Die cut sleigh from Marianne designs.
Paper from my digital crafty stash.







Why not have a go at the challenge
 https://www.facebook.com/groups/artbymiran/?fref=ts

Serenity Resting - Polkadoodles

My project for a guest designer spot over at Polkadoodles.
Here's my  project using Serenity Resting. She looks so peaceful and her love her long flowing hair. You can grab loads of great images like this over at http://polkadoodles.co.uk/

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E00, E000
Hair E57, E42, E53, E50 and white paint pen
Dress, Wings and headress BV04, BV02, BV00
Tights Y60, G14, G12
Mushroom R23, R21, R13


Die cuts from Joy Craft. Papers from Craftwork cards and my crafty stash, bling, lace and ribbon and flowers from my crafty stash.

Friday 21 August 2015

Eden Window - Polkadoodles

My project for a guest designer spot over at Polkadoodles.
Here's my  project using Eden Window. I love her little outfit and she was just crying out for purple hair!!.
You can grab loads of great images like this over at http://polkadoodles.co.uk/
Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E00, E000
Hair V12, V06, V15, V93, RV04, V09 and white paint pen
Green fields YG41, YG11
Outfit Y17, Y08, Y11
Leaves YG41, YG11, YG23
Flowers R00, R06, R21, RV00, Y17, Y11, Y08




Die cuts from Joy Craft. Papers and flowers from my crafty stash.




Entered into challenges:

Wednesday 19 August 2015

King of The Waves

Here's my DT project for the 19th August Challenge over at Crafting for all Seasons.
http://craftingforallseasons.blogspot.co.uk/
He's is truly King of the Waves but he's still got time for an ice cram and maybe a little cocktail later after he's been for he's surf with his rubber ring on, safety first!        
This little digi is available over at Dr Digis.http://www.doctor-digi.com.                                            

Coloured with copics:
Skin E000, E02, E11, E13
Hair C5, C3, C1
Rubber ring Y08, Y06, Y02
Flipper and swimsuit B16, B12, B000, C1, C0

Beach bar scene from CraftsUPrint and Umbrella paper from Craft Artist digi kit. Embellies from my crafty stash from longer than I care to remember ago!!







Entered in challenges:
http://sweetstampsblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-235-masculine-card.html
http://digichoosday.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/wk-33-crafting-challenge-at-digi.html


Contemplation

Using the newsletter freebie for my DT project for Moonflower Digi Stamps.
She's called Contemplation. She certainly looks very thoughtful and beautiful. A stunning drawing as ever from Andrea.
You can grab her and other great images over at:
my.digitalgoodsstore.com/moonflowerdigistamps
moonflowerdigistamps.blogspot.pt/
Coloured with copics:
Skin E00, E00, E11, E21, E04, R20
Hair E57, E43. E53, E50
Dress BG49, BG15, BG10, BG34
Flowers YR18, YR14. YR61

Papers from Teresa Collins and flowers/lace from my crafty stash.












Entered into challenges:
http://www.craftysentiments.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/anything-goes-challenge.html
http://shoppingourstash.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/sos-215-layer-it-on-me.html
http://artbymiranchallenge.blogspot.ca/2015/08/challenge-38-anything-goes.html

Monday 17 August 2015

Knitty Kitty Digis

Hi everyone, just wanted to tell you about my very talented, artistic friend Annabel Haines, no relation can you believe. She's been drawing for many years and at last has turned some of her cute images into digi stamps for us all to enjoy. I just love them. Here's a few examples of ones I have coloured. You can join her Facebook page and see more images in her shop.





Friday 14 August 2015

Serenity Fairy Cake - Polkadoodles

My project for a guest designer spot over at Polkadoodles.
Here's my  project using Serenity Fairy Cake. Don't you just want to sit and have tea and a fairy cake with her?  My Mum used to make lovely fairy cakes and I loved the Butterfly ones with buttercream in and this image so reminds me of them. You can grab loads of great images like this over at http://polkadoodles.co.uk/




Coloured with copics
Skin E11, E21, E00, E000
Hair E57, E53, E43, E50 and white paint pen
Tree E15, E13, E02, Y00
Tea Service Y08, B000, B91
Dress R81, R83, R85

Die cuts from Joy Craft. Papers from DoveCraft, flowers and doily from my crafty stash. Die cuts and flowers are my favourite embellies to use, die cuts just finish things off especially if you're trying to create a running theme and flowers well love flowers they just have to be there.

Friday 7 August 2015

Polkadoodles Guest Design Team Fishing Owl

I'm so delighted to be able to join Polkadoodles for a guest designer spot for the next 8 weeks. Here's my first project using Twiggy and Toots Gone Fishing digi stamp. So cute. You can grab loads of great images like this over at http://polkadoodles.co.uk/

Coloured with copics:
Owl E11, E08, E15
Wellies G07, G14, G12
Tree E18, E13, E31
Bag Y17, Y15
Water B16, B91, C0, B000
Sky Y00, B000, BG10

Flowers from my crafty stash and wooden sign courtesy of my hubby.


Entered in Challenges:
http://sassystudiodesigns.blogspot.co.uk/
http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/page/august-inlinkz-2015
http://www.southerngirlschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

Gigi Cleopatra

Having a little Egyptian moment with Gigi Cleopatra, my DT choice for Moonflower Digi Stamps.
She's so cute love the little body and big eyes.
You can grab her and other great images over at:
my.digitalgoodsstore.com/moonflowerdigistamps
moonflowerdigistamps.blogspot.pt/
I coloured Gigi Cleopatra and the background with copics:
Skin E15, E13, E11, E00, R20
Hair W7, W5, W3, W1
Dress B29, B39, B000, B12
Headress Gold gel pen
Background from Make it Crafty colours:
E15, E13, E43, E21, E11, C5, C3. C1, C0









Entered into challenges:
http://cheerfulstamppad.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challelnge-117-anything-goes.html
http://sweetstampsblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-234-anything-goes.html

Thursday 6 August 2015

Daisy Floral

Helen Here: Here's my DT project using the lovely Daisy Floral from Lemon Shortbread.
www.etsy.com/uk/shop/lemonshortbread
Lemon Shortbread is  one of the sponsors over at the August challenge at Crafting with An Attitude.
They have lots of lovely images to colour over at Lemon Shortbread and they can be won if you enter the challenge.





Went a bit retro with her. Used copic to colour:
Skin E000, E00, E11, E21, E04 R20
Hair RV00, RV23, R20, G14, G12. G00
Dress YR16, YR18, Y38, YR14 YR01
Daisies Y08 Y06.
Backing papers, flowers and pearls from craft stash and die cut border.




Have a go at the challenge lovely prizes to be won.

Wednesday 5 August 2015

Merry Kiss-Mass Penguins

Here's my DT project using Merry Kiss-Mass Penquins  from Inky Impressions.
Inky Impressions is  one of the sponsors over at the August Challenge Number 1 at The Crafty Addicts. They have lots of lovely images to colour over at Inky Impressions
http://www.inkyimpressionsrubberstamps.com/

Have a go at the challenge lovely prizes to be won. thecraftyaddicts.blogspot.co.uk

Coloured with copics:
Penguins C7, C5, C3, C1 YR14 YR18 Y11
Pink outfit R85, R83, R81
Blue outfit BG05 B02 B00 B000
Hat Y17 Y15, Y08.

Igloo, snowballs and snowflake from crafty stash of Hunkydory Christmas kit













Entered into challenges:
Through the Craft Room - http://www.ttcrd.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/ttcrd-challenge-aug-4-aug-102015.html
Papertake Weekly - http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.co.uk/

Cinderella's Shoes

Just a little card for DT over at http://craftingforallseasons.blogspot.co.uk/. Join in the challenges every fortnight to win great prizes. This little framed image is from http://www.bugaboostamps.com/


I coloured her with copics:
Skin E11, E21, E00, E000
Hair Y21, YR23, Y00
Dress V000, V01, V04, V06
Glass slipper: B60, B000, B12, V01

Background shoe paper from CraftsUPrint which I put into Serif craft artist and added the castle.
Carriage die from Marianne Designs added pink card to the back and drew on some curtains then covered window in acetate.
Flowers from my crafty stash.