Friday 10 December 2010

exclusively feminine.

evening all, i won`t say good cos i`ve started sneezing now.lol.hope i ain`t getting what i hed earlier in the year before i went on my hols :(.
would help if i could have the flu and swine flu jabs but because they contain egg i can`t tolerate it.only had the jab once years ago and was very ill, my little man can`t have it either.
anyway on a lighter note,in between sneezes i`ve managed to rustle up this quick card which i am entering into the following challenges:
1.crafts and me challenge = challenge 19 = moody blues.
2.sketch and stash = challenge 50 = fab sketch (stash used is sentiment and papers and stamp are newish )


products used are:
plain card coloured with indigo blue promarker for matting.
crafts too papers.
ribbon from crafty urchins :D
various metallic inks and pearl shimmer spray used for the background behind the image.
paper studio sentiment.
pearl.
cc sweet november stamp.
promarkers.


promarkers used are
blush,sunkissed pink,coral,rose pink,
cobalt,china blue,midnight blue,indigo,sky,cyan,aegean,true blue.
blender used on her tail to create texture and a white gel pen.

and a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping by, always means a lot.
off to dose meself up again and a cuppa then a little hopping.
take care.
luv coops xxxx

23 comments:

Delphine said...

WOW! I love blue, I love your colouring, I love that mermaid, I love your background, I love the papers, OK... I love everything about your card!!! Just amazing! Hugs Delphine xx

gina g said...

Hi Nic gorgeous card i love the image, hope you feel better soon. My grandsons a page boy tomorrow and decided to be sick all over my hall carpet yesterday but he seams much better today so keeping our fingers crossed lol. luv gina xx

Donna Mosley said...

Hi Nic, gorgeous card, love the blues and fantastic colouring. Hope you get better really quick.

Donna x

Rachel x said...

Gorgeous card, Coops- love the colour-scheme!! :) Hope you're feeling much better soon!! :)
hugs, Rachel x

karen said...

Hi Nic, sorry you are poorly, hope you get better real quick! Love your card, brilliant how you coloured the tail it does look so real! hugs, Karenx

Carol said...

Soooo beautiful Nic!! Luving all the blue and her blue hair is just lovely. Your colouring is brilliant as always Hun. Hope you'll feel better soon, I've had my bloomin cough for almost three weeks now, can't seem to shake it lol. Have a super duper weekend Sweetie. Lotsa luv xxxx

Jackie said...

Gorgeous card :o)
I hope that cold doesn't develop!
Jackie xx

Gro said...

Beautiful card. Love your image and your colouring is amazing. Hugs :o)

Janette said...

This is stunning Nic, soooo love the image and your colouring is totally fabulous.xx

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Oh Nic sorry to read your not feeling to good, sorry not been around for a few days..
Had our Katie off school since Wed she had her second cervical cancer jabby thing & it knocked her sick poor love, she all better now tho thankfully!!
So I am spending today catching up on commentin & DT cards argghhh!! blinkin kids lol...love um really
huge hugs hunnie shellxx

Squirrel x said...

A few things hunny, so let's do them in order:
1. Wow, what an absolutely stunner of a card. Love the deep blues, the image is coloured to perfection and your detailing on her tail is amazing!
2. Hope you are feeling better very very soon sweetie.
3. Thank you so much for joining us at Sketch & Stash this time, and good luck!
4. You might just want to pop over to my blog to see who won my Surprise Candy.
Warm hugs
Sxxx

craftymum said...

Great card Nic. sorry to hear you are not well. Must be this cold weather!
keep warm
Hugs sarah x

Andrea C said...

I was sitting bored just draggin through the dashboard while still tryin to get my 3 year old to eat her greens and I glanced your card, OMG it is stunning, I love it, you sure know how to knock them together to create some spiffy eye candy x

Christine said...

Ohhhh love these colours real blue sea...awesome image & colouring great layout.

smiles Christine xx

Netty said...

Fabby card Coops. Hope you get to be better soon. Take care, Annette x

tilly said...

lovely card but get to bed and get well soon
Tilly x

Diamond Doll said...

Gorgeous card Nic, I love the image.
Thanx for joining us at Crafts and Me.
Hope you feel better soon.
Take care
(hugs)
Trish (-:

coldwaters2 said...

Hi Nic this card is breathtaking, I love the colours and design and my attention was captured by that beautiful image, your colouring is superb I love this so much.
Hugs
Lorraine x

Lizzy said...

Such a gorgeous card hun, luv the lush colours & fab dp's .... her tail looks ace

Thanks for joining us at sketch & stash...good luck!

xx Lizzy xx :)

hope you'r feeling bit better now hun ?????

Jennifer said...

Gorgeous card Nic. Love all the blues and the fab mermaid :-) xx Jenny xx

Jennifer said...

Gorgeous card Nic. Love all the blues and the fab mermaid :-) xx Jenny xx

Sue said...

wow what a gorgeous card,this one has just made me smile..i absolutely love it:)

Thank you for joining us at sketch and stash

sue
xx

Jill said...

stunning card Coops fantastic colouring skills and I love the image thanks for joining us at sketch n stash hope to see you next week when we have a very special challenge 51 hugs Jill xx