Thursday 28 February 2013

Simple Hugs

Good morning all.I hope you are all well.My day off today but i feel bleh, i started with a really sore throat yesterday and there is lovely white spots on my tonsils.lol.Just gotta dose myself up and keep going.I apologise for not commenting on many blogs yesterday, felt like poop.
So here is my card for today which i am entering into the following challenges:
1.The Sugar Bowl Challenge - Challenge 100 - Anything Goes
2.A Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 68 - Add a Bow
3.Sunday Sketch and Stamp Challenge - Challenge 145 - Anne Maries sketch
4.Deep Ocean Challenge - Challenge 46 - For a Boy
5.Creative Inspirations Challenge - Challenge 203 - Buttons and Bows.

Products used are:
Brown card
Papermania wellington papers
Distress tool
Capsule collection ribbon and button
Twine
Foam letters
Sugar Nellie stamp - Worried by Kathy Hare
Pro/Flexmarkers

Pro/Flexmarkers used are:
Blush,sunkissed pink,coral,cinnamon,warm grey 3
Champagne,sandstone,caramel,burnt sienna,umber
Blue pearl,cornflower,china,midnight
Lime zest,pear,pesto
Nutmeg,cocoa,walnut,umber,blender
Satin,pastel beige,khaki,warm grey 3,5

And a sideways view.
Thanks so much for popping by,means a lot :D
Hugs Nic.xxxx

85 comments:

Jo said...

Fabulous, Coops, love that image!Hope you feel better soon!
Hugs Jo x

Chrissy said...

HUGS! right back at you Coops, hope you feel better soon...gorgeous card, I love this little boy and his Teddy, so adorable, fabulous colouring and design,love the layers.

Luv CHRISSYxx

Pop's Cards said...

Good Morning sweetie...

This is a fabulous sweet creation...

Huggles Pops x x x

tilly said...

a sweet stamp and lovely card, hope it does not turn nasty lol
Tilly

Doreen said...

Beautiful card Nic,lovely image and papers. Hope you feel better soon.xxx

Margarets designer cards said...

Hi Nic

Great card, love your delightful image and beautiful colours
Margaret

Mary J said...

Just adorable, Nic - perfect for a little guy!

Carol said...

Such a stunning card Nic! Luv the colours and lo. Your colouring is gorgeous as ever. Hope you feel better real soon Hun. Lotsa luv, hugs xxxx

Unknown said...

Awww that's just gorgeous - the image, colouring and whole card!

Sorry to hear you aren't feeling so good - hope it goes away soon.

Sarah

Aunty Sue said...

Hi nix thanks for they lovely comments you keep leaving on my blog i do appreciate them. Now this card should definitely be for you and do hope you get better soon sore throats are there worse plenty of ice cream. Fab card love the image and your colour choice. Just perfect and sending hugs too you

Lorraine said...

Gorgeous card Nic. The image is adorable and beautifully coloured. Love the layout too.
Lorraine x

Sue said...

Awwwww that is such a cute image and your colouring really is amazing.
Hugs Sue

Marianne's Craftroom said...

I adore this sweet mage. Hope you feel better soon x

Juls said...

so very gorgeous!! Hugs Juls

Alison Scott said...

Beautiful card. The papers and colouring of the image work so well together.

Unknown said...

Lovely image and colouring. Hope you feel better soon, Lou x

Irene said...

gorgeous card, such a cute image xx

Marilyn said...

Hope you are feeling better soon.
This image is so nice... sort of wistful and sad at the same time. Fab colouring and love those papers and layout.

catherine said...

Such a beautiful card Nic and such a sweet image. I have come down with a sore throat this morning but I don't have any tonsils anymore!! Must be something doing the rounds
x catherine

Marie-Louise said...

Aww. this is so cute. Love the colours.

Ella's Design said...

What a sweet card, Nic! Love that adorable little boy with his bear! Fab layout and great paper choices. Hope you're feeling better soon, hugs, Lisa x

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

Oh this is just so cute Nic. Lovely colours very muted. Hope you are feeling better soon - sending get well hugs Susan x

rosie said...

gorgeous Nicola. love the colours and your layout is fab x

Sandy said...

Stunning card Coops!!! Super sweet image and your colouring is beautiful. Love the design and the distressing.
Hugs,
Sandy

Tanya said...

Big feel better hugs, hope you're well again soon! Tonsilitis sucks bigtime...I got mine out a few years ago, still get infections every so often though!

Your card is fantastic, I love the textured look on the bear, so sweet :) And the neutral colours are gorgeous - loving the foam letters too!

Tags xx

Crafty Lark said...

Gorgeous colouring and so love all your layering. xx Flora

Jackie said...

Wonderful card, brilliant distressing. I hope you soon feel better...hugs
Jackie xx

Anita said...

A gorgeous card Coops. I love all the texture you've added with your coloring, especially the bear's fur! Hope you feel better soon :)

McCrafty's Cards said...

Beautiful card Coop's, I like the sweet Image and the distressing.
Kevin xx

Creations by Shirl said...

Super cuteness~ perfect for that lil' man...

Crafts-by-Alison.blogspot.com said...

Nic sorry to hear you are not feeling very well hope you start to pick up soon. Your card is beautiful and your colouring is spot on. Love Alison xx

Aud said...

So cute coops love your colouring and your papers. Hope you feel better soon, Aud x

Lau W said...

I love this sweet stamp, and your coloured it so perfectly ! Superb card !
xxx

Deb said...

aaaah, this is so gorgeous Nic, love that adorable image!
Debxx

Netty said...

Loving your beautiful card and hope you feel better soon Coops. Hugs Annette x
http://nettysartadventures.blogspot.co.uk/

Debs said...

Sorry to hear you're not feeling too well Coops - hope you feel better soon :o)
Love your adorable card - such a cute image.
Take care
Debs xx

ps Thanks for playing along at AGOAC - good luck xx

Viv said...

This is gorgeous Coops! Hope the throat ain't too much of a nuisance. x

maxine said...

A stunning card x

Marlene Atkinson said...

Gorgeous coops,great colours and gorgeous image. Marlene

Jacqui's little piece of England said...

Super card Nic your colouring is beautiful
jacqui x

Carole said...

Super card, love the image and the way you've coloured it. Great take on the sketch. Thanks for joining us this week @ SS&S
Hugs
Carole xXx

amanda stokes said...

Hi Coops!
Gorgeous card, just love this sweet image and fab papers :)

Sandra H said...

So beautiful is this and your image is gorgeous beautifully coloured and presented with a beautiful layout and lovely papers too! x

Unknown said...

Stunning Nic luv this image and the distressed look is gorgeous.
Chris x

Donna Mosley said...

Gorgeous card Nic. That image is so adorable. Fab design too hun.

Donna x

sue w. said...

Hi Nic, this is soo cute, I love this sweet image and your colouring is fab. Love the distressing too.
Hugs Sue W.

crafty-stamper said...

Aaaaawww I really love this card and beautifully coloured image -love that Tedy and layout
carol x

Berry said...

I know how you feel sweetie! I am stuffed with stinking cold and tonight my chest is killing me but work beckons tomorrow! I love your card the image is just too lovely hugs Rebekah xx

Jules said...

A fabulous card Coops.

Love those papers and your image is gorgeous .. . coloured perfectly as always.

Hope you feel a bit better soon.

Love Jules xx

Wendy said...

Adorable and so gorgeous Coops...hope you are feeling better soon.
Wendy xx

MagsB said...

Terrific card, what a darling image!

I hope you feel better soon!

love Mags B x

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Sending ya huge hugs hunnie!

Gorgeous card, great image & layout!
Hugs Shell xx

Jean said...

Hope your feeling better , what a lovely card, such a cute image xx

Claire said...

How adorable is this card, love the image and gorgeous layout. Hugs, Claire x

Christine L said...

Awwww unconditional hugs!

Hugs
Christine x

June Nelson said...

OOOh me darlin this is just absolutely beautiful, your colouring is awesome, hope your tonillitis gets better soon I know what its like, had it all my life and its dreadful, stay warm shug, take care big huggies June xxxxxxxxxxxx

June Nelson said...

OOOh me darlin this is just absolutely beautiful, your colouring is awesome, hope your tonillitis gets better soon I know what its like, had it all my life and its dreadful, stay warm shug, take care big huggies June xxxxxxxxxxxx

Inkypinkydelights said...

Love all your latest cards Nic. Have a lovely weekend, and hope you soon feel better. Judy x

♥Gemma♥ said...

Fantastic card sweetie...so love that image!!
hugs and xxx
Gemma

Lozzy said...

So adorable Nic. Beautiful colouring and design...Hope you feeling better soon
Hugs
Lozzy xx

Julie said...

Oh my goodness Coops, check out that teddy fur!!!! such a wonderful card, you are clever! Hope you soon feel better, have a good weekend, Julie.x

Lynsey said...

Fab boys card Coops! Hope you feel better soon!
Hugs Lynsey x

pinky said...

Oh you poor thing Nic, hope it clears over the weekend, just put your feet up. I love this gorgeous card, what an adorable image.

Kimbo said...

Awwww, this is so cute. Your colouring is beautiful. Thanks for joining us at Sunday Sketch n Stamp x

Lou said...

Hi! really sweet card,love the colours and your distressing too.Hope you feel better soon Coops,hugs Lou.xx

Sarahshandmadecardsx said...

A gorgeous card Nic. I love the adorable image and your great bow and button.

Hope you feel better soon.

Hugs Sarahxx

Nicola said...

Adorable card Nic, love this sweet image and your distressed design is ace!
Hugs Nicola xxx

Little K Smith said...

Aaawww this is just yummy Nic! A lovely image, the colours are delish and a fab layout too!
Hope you're feeling alot better soon hun :)
Kelly.x

Nat said...

What a sweet image, love your colouring especially the bear.
Natx

Sam said...

Great card, fab colouring!
Thanks for joining us at Sunday Sketch and Stamp x

Shelly said...

Oh this is just so so cute! Gorgeous image and colouring xx

Janette said...

So cute Nic.xx

Grenouille Greetings said...

Beautiful! Fab colouring! Hugs, Lesley

Janice said...

Delightful card, just brilliant! Jx

Donna said...

Such a sweet card Nic, adorable image and the distressing looks fab :) Donna ♥ x

cebelica said...

Your coloring is fantastcic. Awesome card! Hugs! xx

Sarah said...

Such a cute card Coops, you probably feel like cuddling up with a teddy yourself, I know I do when I don't feel well!
Hope you're starting to feel better.
Sarah xx :0)

Anonymous said...

Totally LOVE this card Nic love the colours and also the image, beautifully coloured as always hugs me x

xxxtglxxx said...

One of my favourite images ever! :)

Awesome colouring - just stunning!

hugs

xxalisonxx

Mau xx said...

The card is gorgeous Coops, I love the papers and this image is gorgeous, I love it xx
Hope you soon feel better sweetie, stay warm and take care.
Huge Hugs ....from a distance....lol
Mau xx

Andrea C said...

Gorgeous xx

Lorraine said...

Awwwwwww, so sweet.

Caroline said...

This is gorgeous, hope you're feeling better thanks for joining us at Creative Inspirations xx

Kelly said...

So cute, I love this little guy! Hugs to you, kelly xxx

Unknown said...

Hi Coops,
It's been a while! Great boys card, loveing that little boy image - great hair! Like your distressed edges too - they match the style and your soft colouring beautiully.
Thanks for playing at Deep Ocean & good luck!
Deb.x