Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Penguins Hang A Wreath!

Another version of my newly released image, "Penguins Hang A Wreath".  
I coloured this image with the following Copics: 
Wreath: G29, 43, 46, YG99, Blender 0
Penguins: C2, 4, 5, 7, N10
Door: R27, 39, Blender 0
Siding: E51, 53, 55, Blender 0
Red Bow: R29, 46, 39, 89, RV69
Bells: E39, 99, YR14, 23, Y15
Doorstep: W1, 4, Blender 0
Snow: BV20, BV0000, BG000
Blue Hat: BG000, 01, 72, BV20
Berries: R22, 24, 39, 46
Green Scarf: YG23, 25, BV20


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2 Cards! Grand Blog Hop!

Welcome to the ... Whimsy Stamps October release BLOG HOP!
The Whimsy Stamps Design Team and Guest Designers have been sharing some amazing creations made with the new stamps and dies over the last couple of days, and today we are celebrating their release with a GRAND BLOG HOP! The hop starts today (Wednesday October 8th at 12.00PM noon ET) and ends on Friday October 10th at 12.00pm noon ET. If you would like to hop along with us today, please CLICK HERE to start the hop at Iris’ blog. Click HERE to go to the Whimsy Store and see all the newly released images!  I have inked up two images.  Firstly, I'm showing off "Three French Hens," one of my three new Christmas images this month: 


Here is your close-up: 
I have coloured "Three
French Hens" with the following Copics: 
French Maid frock: B32, 34, 37, 39, 41, Blender 0
Whites: BV20, 23, B000, Blender 0
Beaks: Y32, 35, 38, 39, YR14, 27
Waddles: R21, 22, 24, 27, 39
Feet: E93, 95, 97
Hen feathers: E20, 21, 23, BV20, 23
Artist Beret: C1, 3, 6, 7, 8
Scarf: R20, 22, 24, 27
Holly Green: G21, 24, 28
Background: BG0000

For my second card, I have used, "O Holey Night."
 Here is your close-up (the little dots throughout are from the sparkles I used on the snow - should'a brushed those away, oops!):
Here is the Copic list: 
Reds: R22, 22, 24, 27, 46, 59, RV69, 99
Cheese: E50, YR30, RV20
Whites: BV20
Mice: C1, 2, 3
Bow: YG05, 07, 09, G17
Ground: G20, E30
Blue background: BG000
One lucky hopper will win a $25 gift certificate! To enter the draw, simply leave a comment at EVERY stop along the hop by 12.00pm noon on Friday October 10th. Here is a complete blog hop list in hopping order:
Thanks so much for visiting today. Happy hopping!






Monday, October 6, 2014

New Christmas Images! Hop On For Blog Candy!


I am thrilled to join Whimsy Stamps as a guest designer this week to help showcase their October release! So without further ado …
Welcome to Day 1 of the Whimsy Stamps ... 2014 Holiday Release - Part 2
A few weeks ago Whimsy Stamps released Part 1 of their 2014 Holiday Collection. Today, the DT and GDT are extremely excited to start sneak peeks for the second part of their 2014 Holiday Collection! Over the next 3 days, the team will reveal 18 *BRAND NEW* red rubber stamps/stamp sets and 6 *BRAND NEW* coordinating die/die sets. They will be available to buy from the Whimsy Stamps store and selected Whimsy Stamps retailers on Wednesday. Whimsy is thrilled to welcome Stephanne Maraver, Vicki Parson, Denise Griffith, Debbie Jennett, Donna Rudy and Crissy Armstrong (that's me!) as Guest Designers for this release. Today we are excited to show you the brand new Art by Mi Ran, Crissy Armstrong and SC Design stamps and dies being released this month. For a full reveal of these stamps, hop on over to the Whimsy blog! But here are the images I'm contributing to this release:

 For today's project, I inked up "Penguins Hang A Wreath." I hope you like these little guys!  Here is your close-up:
I coloured this image with the following Copics: 
Wreath: G29, 43, 46, YG99, Blender 0
Penguins: C2, 4, 5, 7, N10
Door Frame: E00, 04, 50
Door: YG05, 06, 67, Blender 0
Red Bow and scarf: R29, 46, 39, 89, RV69
Bells: E39, 99, YR14, 23, Y15
Doorstep: W1, 4, Blender 0
Snow: BV20, BV0000, BG000
Door Handle: E04, 50
Blue Hat: B000, 01, BV20
Berries: R22, 24, 39, 46
Siding: R01, 02, C4, Blender 0

PRIZE ALERT ... We have hidden a fabulous prize of a $15 GIFT CERTIFICATE at one of the stops on today’s hop! We will draw the lucky winner from the comments left on today’s design team posts (listed below), so be sure to visit everyone and leave a comment at every stop to be entered into the draw.
Be sure to visit the Whimsy blog again tomorrow for the second day of sneak peeks. Thanks so much for visiting today. Happy hopping!