Wednesday 20 October 2010

merry christmas.

good evening all.hope you are all well.cor it ain`t half nippy tonight, have had to stick the heating on :D
so on to tonights card and oh my is this stamp an absolute delight to colour in, i won this fantastic whimsy stamp from the uber talented mina`s blog on monday and it popped through the letterbox this morning, how good is that :D
so tonights card is going into the following challenge:
1.papertake weekly = sketch 49.

this image is so beautiful isn`t it.
so products used are:
plain card coloured with promarkers for matting.
dovecraft premium papers.
tim holtz distress tool.
whimsy stamp.
promarkers.
pearls from stash.
glamour dust.

promarkers used are:
satin,sandstone,caramel,cinnamon,cocoa,walnut,shale,pastel yellow,mustard,raw sienna,ruby,cardinal,burgandy,pear,olive,moss.

and a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping by, always appreciated.
off to link up then a little blog hopping :D
have a fab evening and keep warm.

luv coops xxxxxxx

39 comments:

Carol said...

What a beautiful card Nic!! Really is a gorgeous image and you've coloured it so beautifully as always! Good luck in the challenge, I luv the sketch might have to give it a try. Lotsa luv xxxx

Lizzies said...

Beautiful card, love the colours you have used and the layout.

Little K Smith said...

Oooohh a wonderful card Coops! Adore the beautiful image and always sooo gorgeously coloured. Love the distressed papers and a fab layout too.
Kelly.x

Vicky said...

Gorgeous card Coops!, what an adorable image and you have coloured it in beautifully :o)
Love the papers and colour combo too,
hugs Vicky xx

Kathleen said...

Sorry Coops for not commenting lately as I have been busy, non crafting of course.
Gorgeous card. Love the image and layout. I like the blog background.
Kathleen x

Christine said...

Wowzer Nic the colour combo & image colouring is awesome on this & every creation you make..beautiful work.

smiles Christine xx

Delphine said...

Amazing card, Coops! The image is beautiful indeed, so is your colouring and the papers are absolutely gorgeous! I love the layout and distressing too! A fantastic card! Hugs Delphine xx

Julie said...

This is fabulous Coops! Love your distressing and the papers and colours are yummy!! Juliexx

Anonymous said...

Oh this is just stunning, Coops! I love the colours you used, and the distressed edges are so stylish. Love the pearls as well! x

Diamond Doll said...

Congrats on your win Nic what a fabulous stamp and your card is just gorgeous,love all the distressing.
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Jules said...

Hi Coops

What a lovely prize to get through your letterbox. You have coloured it beautifully as always.

Just one question .. .. .. have you wrapped those Christmas presents you bought yet? LOL!!!

Love Jules xx

Sarahshandmadecardsx said...

Hi Nic congratulations on your win. You have made a stunning card with it and it is such a gorgeous image. Love your colours and your distressing. Sarahxx

Donna Mosley said...

Really gorgeous card Nic. The colour combo and colouring are beautiful and love the distressed edges.

Donna x

Netty said...

Coops this is an amazing card, its one of my top favourites from your gallery. Have a great week, Annette x

Mina said...

stunner Nic, I love this horse and so beautifully you have coloured it...Nikki always sends her parcels asap brilliant delivery always
Mina xxx

♥Gemma♥ said...

oooooooo....its gorgeous coops, gorgeous colours you have used and beautiful image!
hugs and xxx

Squirrel x said...

Oh wow hun! You're right, that image is amazing, and you've worked the Coops Colour Magic on it too. Your distressing is out of this world. Stunning. Hugs, Sxx

Jackie said...

Fantabulous card, fab colours, love the image :o)
Jackie xx

XxJULESxX said...

wow love the look it's gorgeous Coops!

debby4000 said...

Oh fabulous, adorable card.
luv
Debby

CraftyC said...

Its a gorgeous card Nic, and I love the colours. The horse is beautifully coloured and great distressing to!
Clairexx

Janette said...

Beautiful Nic, so christmassy....if you know what I mean..lol..love it.xx

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Stunning!! fab image & your colouring is wow!
hugs shell xx

Sue said...

Hiya Nic congrats on the win.Love your card the colour is just perfect for this image and it is gorgeous.
Hugs Sue

Unknown said...

Great card, coloured so beautifully. Well done winning the stamp! Trish x

denny said...

pretty card nic nice colour combo love the image colours stand out fab xxxxx

Lee said...

FANTASTIC card Coops,love it.Great image,colours fab,gorgeous layout,a real winner.xxx

The Craft Bucket said...

Beautiful, love the colours, very warming. Jane x

Sheila said...

Nic, this is stunning -reminds me of the fair from years ago!! Fab stamp you got there you lucky thing! Love the distressing too, Sheila:)X

Andrea C said...

very beautiful card x

Wishcraft said...

So gorgeous Nic - love the colours and papers, stunning :o) Lisa x

annies place said...

Lovely card, gorgeous stamp & love the colours, Ann x

Janice said...

What a beauty this is - your card is absolutely stunning, & what attention to detail! Jx

Rosietoes said...

Coops that is a superb card. I love the distressed edges and the colouring is gorgeous.

Edna x

Maureen said...

Brilliant card coops and I love the colours.
Maureen...........x

Vicky said...

Hi Nic hunni this is a gorgeous card I've bought the digi images of these horses a couple of weeks ago but have still yet to print out & colour....bad bad me. You have done a FABEROONY job of this tho hun I love the colours it looks lovely & rich. DP's & LO are fabby also hun. Hope you have a fabber of a weekend.

Lotsa hugs Vicky xx

Jennifer said...

Hi Nic! Lovely card. The colours you've used are so rich & warm. The image is fab and gorgeous colouring xx Jenny xx

Eileen said...

What a gorgeous card, love everything about it Coops. ~Great piece of work~ Eileen x

~@ngie~ said...

ABSOLUTELY BEAUUUUUTIFUL... I agree... the image is amazing.... the colours you have used are so warm & rich & I just LOVE IT!!! hehehe lotsa love n huuuuuuuuuge hugz Angie xXx