Tuesday 24 November 2009

Whiff of Joy Challenge



This is my take on this week's sketch over at Whiff of Joy. As necessary I have used a Whiff of Joy stamp by Elizabeth Bell and coloured with promarkers:

Top - Aubergine, Lilac and Lavender
Trousers and Hair - Cool Greys 1-5
Basket - Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Sash - Pastel Yellow, Buttercup and Primrose

Saturday 21 November 2009

One Card Two Challenges



This is my take on the monthly sketch from I Love Promarkers and the "Thank You" theme from Stamp Something.

I have used this lovely Whiff of Joy stamp by Elizabeth Bell and coloured with Promarkers:
Jumper - Maroon, Rose Pink and Blossom
Trousers and Hair - Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Mug and Socks - Pastel Yellow, Buttercup and Primrose
Skin - Ivory, Vanilla and Pale Pink

Mojo Monday Challenge Card



I loved this sketch over at Mojo Monday and so I had to use it when using these Whiff of Joy stamps (Summer Breeze and Ice Cream) that I won in Tasha's Blog Candy.

I have Coloured with Promarkers:
Apples - Crimson, Berry Red, Red and Pastel Pink
Dress, Apple and Meadow Green
Trousers and Hair - Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Ice Cream - Caramel, Sandstone, Vanilla (cone); Pastel Yellow, Buttercup and Primrose (ice cream); Red and Pastel Pink (cherry)

Sunday 15 November 2009

What a Turkey!



I have used the sketch from Sunday Sketch and Stamp Challenge (Have just found out that I won last fortnight's challenge and I'm over the moon!). I have also included the Turkey Time theme from Stamptacular Sunday Challenge.

I have used the Willow with Turkey stamp from Whiff of Joy for this card and have coloured with Promarkers:
Top - Mustard, Canary, Yellow and Lemon
Apron - Forest Green, Grass and Lime Green
Trousers and Hair - Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Skin - Ivory, Vanilla and Pastel Pink
Turkey - Terracotta, Raw Sienna, Ruby and Sandstone

30th Birthday



For this card I have followed the Stamp Something I can also enter this into a few more challenges the Big Birthday theme from Stampin for the Weekend and the Doodles theme from Creative Card Crew.

I have used one of my favourite Gorgeous Girls by Sugar Nellie and have coloured her with Promarkers:
Dress and Tights, Amethyst, Lilac and Lavender
Hair and Tights - Cool Greys 1-5
Skin - Vanilla and Ivory and Pastel Pink

Saturday 14 November 2009

Friendship Card Swap



This is for my friendship swap partner over on Docrafts. I have used a Whiff of Joy stamp so I could enter this week's Whiff of Joy Orange, Brown and Ivory Challenge. I have followed the layout from Crafty Catz Challenge Blog. Additionally I can also enter this card into the Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge of Four Seasons theme (I have chosen an Autumn theme).

The image is rather predictably coloured with Promarkers:
Dress and Hair - Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Skirt, Shoes and leaves - Mandarin, Pumpkin, Honeycomb and Apricot
Apron - Pastel Yellow, Butterscotch and Primrose

Passion for Promarkers Christmas



This is my take on the sketch for this week's Passion for Promarkers Challenge.

I have used Penny Black's Little Snowy stamp and as necessary for this challenge coloured with Promarkers:
Snow - Cool Aqua and Lavender
Hat and Scarf - Maroon, Rose Pink and Blossom
Stocking - Aubergine, Amethyst and Orchid

Sunday 8 November 2009

Grass and Canary Card



For this card I have followed the sketch from Crafty Catz (oops last week's one! (I should have know really as I used it last week too)) and the recipe of 1 ribbon, 2 papers and 3 embellishments from Stamp Something I also used the colour theme of Grass and Canary from Passion For Promarkers.

I have used the Citrus Tree stamp again and coloured it with Promarkers:
Lemons - CANARY and Lemon
Leaves - GRASS and Lime Green
Tree Trunk - Henna, Cocoa and Cinnamon
Plant Pot - Terracotta and Raw Sienna

Cupcake Charlie



This is my entry into this week's Cupcake Sketch challenge.

I have used Basic Grey papers and the Charlie 007 stamp from Whiff of Joy. I have coloured the image with Promarkers:
Suit - Cool Greys 1-5
Shoes - Black and Cool Greys 4 and 5
Shirt - Ice Gray 1 and Blender
Bow tie - Forest Green, Grass and Lime Green
Hair - Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Skin - Vanilla and Ivory
Champagne - Canary, Yellow and Lemon

Sunday 1 November 2009

Hot Chocolate Anyone?



I have used the Red, Cream and One Other colour theme from Whiff of Joy and have followed the fab sketch from Dutch Dare for this card. I thought I would struggle with the colour theme but once I decided to use that stamp found the rest of the card came together quite easily. Oops almost forgot I can also enter this in the "No Backing Paper" challenge at Charisma Cards.

Image is from Whiff of Joy and coloured with Promarkers:
Jumper - Crimson, Ruby, Berry Red and Red
Trousers and Hair - Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Mug and Socks - Pastel Yellow, Buttercup and Primrose

Sugar Bowl Challenge



This is my Sugar Bowl card. The optional extra was to add lace. I don't have any lace and so I have substituted that for the ribbon.

The image is Fingers Crossed by Sugar Nellie and is coloured with Promarkers:
Trousers and Hair - Cool Greys 1-5
Top - Maroon, Rose Pink and Blossom
Apron - Mandarin, Pumpkin and Apricot
Scarf and Shoes - Canary, Yellow and Lemon

Lemon Tree



I decided to make a lemon tree card from this Whiff of Joy stamp as I loved colouring it in (though it can take a while). For the card I followed the layout from Crafty Catz.

Coloured with Promarkers:
Lemons - Mustard, Canary, Yellow and Lemon
Leaves - Forest Green, Grass and Lime Green
Trunk - Henna, Cocoa and Cinnamon
Pot - Terracotta and Spice (used by mistake)

Inspirational Card Sketches Challenge



This is my attempt at the sketch over at Inspirational Card Sketches. I have also used the "Animal" theme from Passion for Promarkers.

Image is a Penny Black and coloured with Promarkers:
Hedgehog - Cool Greys 3-5
Hat - Crimson, Berry Red and Red
Present and Skates - Forest Green, Grass and Lime Green
Tag - Lime Zest