Wednesday 9 May 2012

love letters

Good morning all.i hope you are well.this feels strange cos i`m typing this on tuesday ready for wednesday.lol.i am sticking to my planning ahead schedule though and i feel lots less stressed too.
So for my exciting news, now imagine this in a shouting sort of squeal................................I`M  NOW A DT FOR THE CRAFTS AND ME STORE, ON THE DIGI TEAM.
whoooppeee, talk about excited and very nervous too.my first post went up on the crafts and me store blog yesterday and some of you eagle eyed spotted my new badges in my sidebar.
i will be taking part in the challenges from next week. eeek :D
So here is my first DT card which i am also entering into the following challenges:
1.dream valley challenge - challenge 31 - for a special lady
2.ABC challenge - O for orange - i hope this is enough orange ladies.
3.stampin for the weekend - 3rd anniversary bloghop and at least 4 layers
4.fussy and fancy challenge - challenge 62 - butterflies,ribbon and punches

products used are:
white card blank
cream card coloured with peach promarker for matting
first edition papers - new leaf
woodware leaf punch
cheery lynn butterfly die
pearls and ribbon from stash
woc roses
crafts and me digi - hannah lynn - love letters
promarkers and flexmarkers
white gel pen
stickles stardust

promarkers and flexmarkers used are:
blush,sunkissed pink,coral.cinnamon.peach
pastel green,mint,soft green.green.sea green
soft peach,peach.mango.orange
satin.pastel beige.khaki,warm grey 3,5 for the background


and a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping by and sharing in my good news and a huge thanks to Teresa from Crafts and Me for asking me to join your uber talented design team :D
Luv coops.xxx

74 comments:

Pop's Cards said...

Morning sweetie this is stunning, a really gorgeous creation, and congrats sweetie so well deserved hugs pops x

Heidi said...

love the green hair, mine did this when i sailed accross the bay of biscay and could never get it dry. the colour eventually came back by the time we got to portugal, sun sea and sailing great combo. hugs heid x

Unknown said...

well deserved Nic your card is stunning and luv how you have coloured her, beautiful flowers and papers.
Chris x

Faye said...

Fab news about your new position, well deserved! Mwah. Totally LOVE this card. Gorgeous colour scheme, your colouring is awesome, as ever and I love her hair! Faberoony. xxx

sandy's crafty bits said...

wow super card nic ... love that little girlie and love your design ... congratulations on your news ... you certainly deserve it ... enjoy ... happy crafting and love sandy xx

Doreen said...

Congratulations on your DT post Coops,well deserved....all your work is stunning as is this gorgeous creation,love the colours...I wish I was brave enough to use such gorgeous colours.xxx

Viv said...

YAY!!!!!! (Squealing too- LOL!!) Congrats coops - but not surprising considering your gorjussly scrummily fab cards! This no execption either - just brill! x

CraftygasheadZo said...

Super news re DT, but I can see why, this is amazing. Love your colours and that hair is stunning. Zo xx

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

YAY you, congrats hunnie well deserved!
Stunning creation, just love her hair!
hugs shell xx

Suzi Mac said...

Hey Coops, Huge congrats on your fab news, well deserved my dear. This is one stunning card and yes there is plenty of Orange for our challenge over at ABC, thank you so much for joining us. Good luck in the draw.
Hugs
Suzi x

Loopylou. said...

wohooooo Nic!! huge congrats on your new DT spot hun and this is absolutely stunning so I can see why they needed you!!
just gorgeous hun and I LOVE LOVE LOVE the hair.
huge hugs Lou xxx

nnalorac said...

Congrats on your fabby new DT post Coops, real chuffed for you. What a beauty to kick start with, gorgeous colours and image. Carolxx

Eileen said...

Another stunning creation. Congrats on your new design team appointment. Looking forward to lots more inspiration
Eileen x

Lotta said...

Hi coops! Oh your card is beautiful! Orange is one of my most difficult colors, but you did it sooo good! Love how you have colored her hair green. :)
hugs Sandra

Jackie said...

Absolutely stunning, wonderful vibrant colours. Congratulations on your DT place:o)
Jackie xx

Janette said...

Congrats me darlin, well done and well deserved too, have fun...
Love this fabulous creation, the colours are magic...Thanks for sharing it with us at Dream Valley.xx

~ Ali Robertson ~ said...

This is fabulous Coops and coloured beautifully, love it

ali x

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

Big Congratulations Coops - well deserved especially if this card is anything to go by!! xx

XxJULESxX said...

oh Coops congrats to you!!! and what a stunning card i love her hair!!!

Inkypinkydelights said...

Oh Nic I saw this on the Crafts and Me site. I am chuffed to bits for you, I really am! What a lovely card you have made too, I love that image! Judy x

Marilyn said...

Oh my... I love, love, love that image and the green hair!

Linda Wescott said...

Congratulations. I love the card, beautiful papers, and she is so stunning with her green hair. hugs lin

Marie-Louise said...

Fabulous - love this card. Would love to know how you colour the matting paper with the promarkers without getting marks in the corners. I have tried this a number of times without success. The overlap of colour on the corner always shows.

Mary said...

Congratulations on becoming a DT member...totally exciting! Your card is stunning and your colouring amazing. Thank you for joining us over at Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge. Good luck!

Hugz,
Mary

Debs M said...

woohoo!!!! well done and a stunning card , perfect for your first dt project!! x

melsanford said...

Woohoo! Congrats on your DT spot :-) I love the card - especially the fab colour scheme! Thank you for joining us at Dream Valley :-) Love 'n' hugs, Mel xx

amanda stokes said...

Hi Coops,
Congrats on your news :)
Gorgeous card,fab image love her hair colour,gorgeous papers and flowers :) x

Marlene Atkinson said...

Congratulations coops, well deserved. This card is stunning loce the colours. Marlene

The Crafty Blonde said...

Stunning card, love the fabulous image and wonderful colours. The colour combo and papers look fab. Well done on your new DT position much deserved.
Lyndsey xx

Creations by Shirl said...

Great news - congrats Coops!
I'm sure you are going to rock out that DT... Great take for the DT too... love that greenish colour hair j- pretty card... Good luck!

Sandy said...

Congratulations, I can hear your squeal from here LOL. Fabulous first DT card too, cute image and love all those flowers and butterflies as well.
Sandy

Crafty Loops said...

A well deserved DT position Coops, well done. And wow this card is gorgeous, her hair is just amazing. Lee x

McCrafty's Cards said...

Fabulous card Coop's I love her green hair, the colour combo and the gorgeous roses.
Kevin xx

coldwaters2 said...

Oh Nic I am thrilled for you congratulations although I am not a bit surprised your work is top notch just like this beautiful creation, wow, wow, wow, the image, colours and design is out of this world stupendous.
hugs
Lorraine x

TLC DESIGNS, LLC said...

Stunning! Stamp, coloring, design . . . The entire project is just Stunning!
Hugs
Tammy Louise

Sue B said...

Aww Big Congrats on your new DT position Coops!!! well deserved hun!
This is SO gorgeous! I love the image and your colouring is awesome. Beautiful papers and flowers - it's a real stunner!
Hope you have a great evening!
Big Hugs
Sue xx

Unknown said...

Well done on your DT roll coops fabulous news.
Gorgeous card and image love how you have coloured her well done Hugs Elaine

June Nelson said...

Evening sweetie this is just the most beautiful card love it xxxx

Shari said...

Congratulations on your new design team!! Your card is gorgeous - love the rich colors! Thanks for playing with us at Dream Valley Challenges.

catherine said...

Fantastic card Coops and I just love the colours especially the oranges. Fab. Great news on your new Dt post
x catherine

Sarah said...

Whoo hoo, many congratulations Coops, very well deserved I think. Love your card, gorgeous colouring of that beautiful image, just love her hair x

Vicky said...

Wow Coops this is fantastic hun...love the image and colours sweetie...and a big well done too..woohoooo...:o)

big hugs Vicky xx

susiestacey said...

WOW Coops this is stunning, love the hair colour x Susanx

Anonymous said...

Woohoo!! Fab news Nic - congratulations!!

Fabulous card today; the image is gorgeous and I just love her hair!!
xx

heidy said...

Congrats on your new DT and your card is fabolous!
Hugs Heidy

Jovan said...

WOW...this is STUNNING!

pinky said...

Congratulations Coops, you will be such an asset to Crafts and Me!! Love this gorgeous card.

Unknown said...

Hi Nic, biggest congrats on the new DT post - you'll be a brilliant addition to their team! I'm not surprised you were asked to join - your cards are always just fabulous!!

As is this one - love the hair and the colour combo is just amazing! I've got those papers but would never have thought of using that colour combo.

Sarah

SoniaW said...

Congrats on your news - loving the card and the colours x

Donna Mosley said...

Way to go girl, you so deserve it hun, your creations re amazing. Love this stunner. Immaculate colouring as always and ooh! very scrummy flowers.

Donna x

Jo said...

Oh, wow, Coops, her hair is awesome!
Congrats on DT post, too, well deserved!
Hugs Jo x

Christine L said...

Wow Nic... CONGRATS! But why are you surprised? Your colouring (especially of the hair on these images) is always STUNNING! I'm sure you'll do really well on the team and I look forward to your creations for them!

Hugs
Christine x
Ps... Glad you're less stressed! Commenting does become a pressure and it shouldn't! X

Berry said...

Well done on the new DT place sweetie! This is just stunning I love her fab hair hugs Rebekah xx

Little K Smith said...

Oh wow! I love this! Another gorgeous image and so beautifully coloured, lovin her green hair! A great layout and fab flowers too!
And well done on your new DT position hun :)
Kelly.x

Kim Dibben said...

Gorgeous card Coops, your image is stunning, love the colour combo, Fabulous layout. Congratulations on your new DT post.
Hugs
Kim xx

Netty said...

Congratulations Coops, so well deserved. Your card is awesome, love it and thank you for the info on the flowers, great help. x

sallysbitz2 said...

CONGRATS Nic, you will be a great asset to them. You are so inspirational x

This is a stunning card. Fab layout & colour combo x

hugs sally x
sallysbitz.blogspot.co.uk

gina g said...

Hi Nic Congrates to you hun its great to have you join Crafts and Me team, this card is gorgeous i love the colours beautiful work. luv gina xx

Lynn said...

Congratulations on your news. Love the green hair ... my alltime favourite colour but unfortunately I'm not brave enough to dye my own hair green.

Lynn x

Grenouille Greetings said...

HUGE congrats, Coops! And what an absolute STUNNER you've made. Love the sparkle and the hair is awesome! Hugs, Lesley

Mina said...

a huge massive welcome to the team Nic, you couldnt have chosen a more stunning card for your first DT card...beautiful
Mina xxx

Annette said...

wow another gorgeous card i love the colour combo, one of my favourite paper pads. Gorgeous image Good luck with your new DT xx

carrie-lee said...

Gorgous card hun love the colours thhey work really well together xxx

ogilvie said...

Congratulations!!!!!!!!! The card is fabulous, love the colours, the hair is gorgeous. Think I'll be popping by your place for a few hair colouring lessons. Hugz, Janice

Kathleen said...

Gorgeous card Coops, great colouring. Congrats too, very well done you will be an asset to the team!
Hugs
Kat xx

Isabelle Linnér said...

Wow, congrats to DT
on Crafts and me:)
What a wonderful card with wonderful colors, love it really!
You have colored so well so I also want to try these colors.
Hugs Isabelle

shampylou30 said...

wow love the hair she is fab sue xxxx

Sarah said...

Congratulations on your new DT post. This card is stunning, the colouring is perfect, love your image and flowers, hugs, Sarah x

Delphine said...

CONGRATULATIONS, Nic! I'm very happy for you! Very well deserved:-), I love all the cards you make using their images! This is no exception, totally gorgeous and your colours are fantastic! BIG hugs Delphine xx

xxxtglxxx said...

Imagine I am shouting this too:...

CONGRATULATIONS!! :)

I am so, so chuffed for you, thoroughly brilliant and well deserved hun!

I didnt spot the blinkies, I spotted it in your 'my blogs' list on your profile!! LOL :D

You will be FANTASTIC! :)

Stunning card to kick off with, I adore her green hair and the vibrant colours are gorgeous!

hugs

xxalisonxx

Unknown said...

congrats!!!!
love this card... great color combo!!! thanks for playing with us at ABC Challenge
hugs

Gunn (Merete) said...

Beautiful card with lots of layers and the colors are stunning. Totally love this.
Thanks for joining us at SFTW.
Gunn :-))

Andria said...

CONGRATULATIONS, a well deserved place :).

Anonymous said...

Beeeeaaaauuuutiful!!! And congratulations!!
Love the colours and layout on your card Coops!!! Thanks for joining us at Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge xx