Thursday 16 August 2012

In the butterfly garden

Good morning all.I hope you are all well.Fingers crossed for dry weather today as we are going to try and get the bulk of the leaflets posted today, i have a feeling we will still need friday and saturday though.
The mobile i want is still not in stock so i will need to keep checking online.
I am so lost without my mobile.
So on to my card for today which is being entered into the following challenges:
1.Stampalot challenge - August challenge - Take flight
2.Sugar Bowl challenge - Challenge 89 = Maria Therese`s sketch
3.Crafts 4 eternity challenge - R84 - Sandcastles (colours)

Products used are:
Kraft card
Papermania capsule papers
MS butterfly punches
Wild rose studio sentiment
Sugar nellie stamp - Butteflies and pigtails by krist smith
Promarkers and Flexmarkers

Promarkers and Flexmarkers used are:
Blush,sunkissed pink.coral,cinnamon,cool grey 4
Primrose,buttercup.sandstone,cappuccino,caramel,umber,cool grey 4
Champagne sandstone,caramel.,umber,cool grey 4
Pastel beige,soft khaki,khaki,olive,cool grey 4
Satin


And a sideways view.
Thanks so much for popping by, means a lot.
Right i`m off to get my walking shoes on, lol

Hugs Coops.xx

75 comments:

Doreen said...

Beautiful Coops,love the image and great colours.xxx

Jacqui's little piece of England said...

Nice card Coops

jacqui x

Curly said...

Wow Love the colour theme , your colouring is outstanding coop's, love the DP's too
have a lovely day and I hope it stays dry for you,
Hugs Bridget :0) x

Squirrel x said...

Oh wow Coops, she's a doll!! Brilliant card my friend, love the border butterflies, what a great pick up from the image. Beautiful colourwork, as always. Hugs Sxx

Doreen said...

stunning card Coops. great colours
Hugs
Doreen xx

mylittlecardstudio.blogspot.com said...

Stunning card coops. I love the image, it is gorgeous and I love the papers, colour combo and the butterflies are so pretty and finish it off perfectly. Hugs, Jill x

maxine said...

stunning card x

emma mitchell said...

Beautiful card , love the colours and this gorgeous image .
Hugs Emma xx

Lorraine said...

Gorgeous card Coops. I love this stamp, she's lovely. The butterflies are fab too.
Lorraine x

Have A Scrap Happy Day said...

Sooooo adorable Coops. I'm always amazed how beautifully you color your images. What a pro.

Unknown said...

Hi,your colouring is amazing,the colours are wonderful :)Jacqueline.S

Lou said...

Really pretty card,gorgeous colours Coops and love the sentiment- butterflies too.
hugs Lou.xxx

Marianne's Craftroom said...

Must colour her up again, isn't she fab. Girgeius colours and love all the butterflies.

McCrafty's Cards said...

Gorgeous card Coop's, I like the image, the papers and the butterflies.
Kevin xx

Unknown said...

Gorgeous card - love all those butterflies!

Sheena
xxx

Sue said...

How gorgeous is this card !
Love the image and soft colours.
Hope your poor legs are ok Nic,good luck with the rest.
Hugs Sue xx

Grenouille Greetings said...

Super soft colours, Coops! Beautifully done! I must tell Krista to put a few "holes" in the lid of her butterfly jar, however, or the poor things will die! Hugs, Lesley

Anonymous said...

Beautiful card Coops with lovely colours. Anything with butterflies and l'm hooked!

Good luck with your leaflet drop, you could do with Rasta Mouse, he always does a leaflet drop :)

Big hugs xx

Chrissy said...

So gorgeous Coops, gorgeous image and colouring, love all the butterflies and fab papers..
You could enter flutter by Wednesdays with this beauty..

Luv CHRISSYxx

Laura said...

This is really cute Coops! Love all of the butterflys, really pretty.
Laura xx

Sue said...

stunning card, such a lovely image and the soft colours and butterflies are beautiful.
I hope the weather stays fine for you.

Hugs Sue

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Gorgeous hun, love the colours & those flutterbuts look fab!
Hope your not to tired from walking!
Hugs Shell xx

Margarets designer cards said...

Hi Nic

Beautiful card, Love the image, I wish I had half your talent for colouring images.
What did we do before mobiles?
Have a nice day
Margaret

michele said...

Thank-you for sharing your fabulous card with us at Crafts 4 Eternity this week hugs x

Sandra H said...

Hi Coops, Totally stunning as always and your colouring is beautiful!! x

Liz said...

beautiful!!! Thanks for playing this week at C4E. Liz

Marilyn said...

Beautiful... just gorgeous!

Sally said...

A really lovely colour combo Nic, very elegant & another beautifully coloured image. Love all the butterflies.
Sally x

Unknown said...

Fabulous Coops love how you have shaped her face what stunning work and I love this neutral colour palette well done , Hope you get your phone soon it you must be lost without it .
Hugs Elaine

brenda said...

A really gorgeous card Coops and just perfect for our theme with all those butterflies.

It's really great see you at Stampalot challenge this month, many thanks joining in.

B x

Creations by Shirl said...

Pretty card, love all those cute butterflies... TFS Coops

Jovan said...

Beautiful card!

Jackie said...

Another stunning card coops. You are going to need new shoes at this rate too :o)
Jackie xx

Faye said...

I just love the colours you've used Coops. A superdooper creation... again!! xx

Christine L said...

Hi Nic

Oooh gorgeous SN image... and you've of course, coloured her perfectly! Fab card hon...

Hope you get through lots of letterboxes today!

Hugs
Christine x

crafty-stamper said...

Beautiful image and i love the colour-good luck with leaflets and your mobile phone
carol x

Lau W said...

Oh so lovely card, superb colors, and very nice design !
xxx

Tina said...

Beautiful card Coops, love the image, fab colouring and layout. Tinaxx

Lee said...

Sooo darn cute love her.xx

downrightcrafty said...

beautiful mono great selection of papers and fabbie butterflies
Hugs Kate xx

gina g said...

Wow this is a cracker Nic gorgeous image and you've coloured her beautifully. luv gina xx

Sarah said...

Oh wow, this is stunning Coops, I love everything about it. Good luck with the leaflets xxx

Marlene Atkinson said...

Gorgeous card coops, gorgeous colours and papers. Marlene

sandy's crafty bits said...

oh my what a super little card ... love that little girlie ... she is a little stunner ... when I picked my little Gracie up from tennis club today she had a butterfly clinging to her pink fleece and it reminded me of this little card ... happy crafting and love sandy xx

Donna said...

Ahhhh, this is so pretty Nic, love these colours together and the sweet little butterflies...beautiful card hun :) Donna ♥ x

pinky said...

Wow fabulous creation Coops, just as sweet as sugar. Thanks for joining us at Crafts4Eternity.
Pinky

pinky said...

Thanks for joining us at Stampalot this month too.
Pinky

Eileen said...

Gorgeous card Coops. Love the image and beautifully coloured
Eileen x

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous colours Nic and a beautiful card!
xx

The Crafty Blonde said...

Fab card, love the image and pretty papers. Great colour combo too looks so fresh.
Lyndsey xx

Anonymous said...

Beautiful card Coops...

Love the colour an layout, so pretty..

Snuggles Angel xx

catherine said...

A beautiful card Nic and great image. fantastic colours too
x catherine

Fleur said...

So beautiful
Hugz Fleur xXx

Unknown said...

Oh that's beautiful - love the colours! One of my favourite Sassy's as well.

Sounds like you will have really earned that new phone!!!

Sarah

Kim Dibben said...

Fabulous card Coops, gorgeous image, beautiful colour combo and layout
hugs
Kim xx

Donna Mosley said...

So beautiful Nic, love the gorgeous image & all the pretty butterflies.

Donna x

Only By His Grace said...

Hi Coops!
Your card is adorable. Your coloring is gorgeous. Love the DP's and the butterflies. So sweet.
Hugs Maz

XxJULESxX said...

wow you clever lady! stunning!!!!

Denise said...

Love this - such a fun card with all the lovely butterflies fluttering around the card.
Hugs
Denise xx

Little K Smith said...

Oh this so beautiful Coops, I love the sweet image, gorgeous colouring n colours and love all the pretty butterflies too :)
Kelly.x

Lynn said...

Great card, love the image and your colouring is amazing. The butterflies are a nice touch too,

Lynn x

Sue B said...

Aww this is really sweet Cooops! what a gorgeous girl ..love the pretty papers and those butterflies are perfect with the image!! :-)
Hope you've had a good day and managed to get those leaflets done!
Big Hugs
Sue xx

Janet - aka stacky said...

Gorgeous card Coops absolutely gorgeous you are sooooo talented xx

Alyce Kit and Clowder said...

coops this is just absolutely stunning! I really love the beautiful colours and those butterflies look fab! :)

xxxtglxxx said...

Aww, I hope your get your 'mobi fix' soon :)

We dont have a landline or mobile signal here! LOL - I manage quite ok without a phone, but if I lost the internet it would be like chopping my arm off!

Your card is delightful hun, love the gold tones. I have been playing with a similar palette today! :)

hugs

xxalisonxx

Teresa said...

Another superb card Coops! xx

coldwaters2 said...

Wowzer Nic this is a real beauty of a card, the colours are gorgeous the image, papers and those butterflies look awesome.
Hugs
Lorraine x

Rach83 said...

Love how you've used these colours, Coops. The butterflies are lovely and that image is just gorgeous. Definitely one of my faves from Krista.

Hope your feet have recovered after all your street pounding.

Rach x

Andrea C said...

My daughter thinks this is gorgeous as do I x

Wendy said...

Love the card and image hun thank you for joining us at the Sugar Bowl

hugs Wendy

Lynne K said...

What a lovely card! Such a sweet image, beautifully coloured, and I love all the butterflies! Thank you for sharing it with us at Stampalot Challenge this month, and good luck.

Lynne x

Kelly said...

Fab card! Love all the butterflies

Ladock girl said...

Beautiful card Coops, love the image. Linda xxx

Sally H said...

What a fabulous card! Thanks for sharing it with us for our take Flight theme at Stampalot this month and good luck!

Ruth said...

Gorgeous "butterfly collection" and wonderful colouring as usual,Nic.Thanks for joining our August challenge at Sir Stampalot, Ruth :)