Monday 22 August 2011

too cool

good evening all.i hope you are all well.a quick and simple card from me today as we have had family visiting us today.i have created my own background on tonights card and  think my fence may be a little wide, just imagine its a real rustic fence made out of mahooosive tree trunks.lol.
i am entering my card into the following challenges:
1 ,cards for men challenge - challenge 17 - anything goes
2.charisma cardz challenge - challenge 33 - negative space
3.secret crafter saturday challenge - challenge 148 - create a scene
4.make it colourful - ground your subject
5,here comes the boys challenge - challenge 9 - brown & orange

products used are:
scrap of brown card and paper
mo manning clear stamp - paul texting
paper compnay sentiment
promarkers
white gel pen
distress ink - tumbled glass

promarkers used are:
light fawn(FM),blush,sunkissed pink,coral
satin,sandstone,caramel.umber
oatmeal,ginger,spice,burnt orange
cool grey 1,2,3,4,5
pine,forest green
terracotta,chestnut,walnut,burnt umber,umber

and a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping by, means a lot.
off to catch up with you all now.
luv coops xxx

55 comments:

Jacki Daniels said...

Hi Nic can't believe I'm the first to post a comment on this thats unusual but hey I do love this image and you have coloured it in perfectly as always beautiful card love it have a great week
Jacki xx

downrightcrafty said...

fabulous image and love that fence, great colouring oh and the other bit too, thank you so much for joining us at the Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge
Hugs Kate xx

Sheila said...

Nic, Cant believe we used the same image today!! How darned spooky! Keep an eye out as parcel been dispatched to you earlier today from way up north hun!! Cool card and love that fence - its perfect Nic, Sheila:)X

sandy's crafty bits said...

oh wow really super teenager card ... and I really love your "rustic fence" ... love the young guy too he really is cool ... happy crafting and love sandy xx

Elaine Stark said...

great male card and real manly fence. Elaine

Carol said...

WOW Nic you're sooo talented Hun! Luv how you've created your own scene, it's brilliant and as always stunning colouring in! Luv it!! Good luck with the challenges not that you need it lol! Lotsa luv, hugs xxxx

Kathleen said...

Fantastic card. Cool image. Love the clouds and the fence.
Kathleen x

Julie said...

Brill card Coops - can't believe it's a quicky!! Gorgeous colouring as always and perfect fencing skills!! Juliexx

Catherine said...

Fantastic card!!!

melsanford said...

Fab card! I LOVE your colouring :-) Love 'n' hugs, Mel xx

Vicky said...

Wow Coops this is brill hun..! great image and super background too sweetie....

big hugs Vicky xx

pinky said...

Thats exactly what it is Coops...too cool!! Love the background you gave him.

Creations by Shirl said...

A great teenage card Coops~
Great coloring on the image and super picket fence.... Awesome!

Hazel said...

Coops - the fence looks fine to me - I would be very happy with it. Have you done this by hand including the fab paving stones? Hazel x

Delphine said...

Fantastic card, Coops! I love your image, beautifully coloured and DRAWN! How brave you are, I am so unable to draw! Love the CAS layout too! Have a lovely evening! Hugs Delphine xx

Sandra H said...

This is so good great image and your colouring is stunning as always you have created a fabulous card!:) Sandra H

Amanda said...

Love the card, every time I see this image I think I must get it. Fab colouring and love the idea of the fence

Pink Dandelion said...

Fab card Nic, love the fence and the paving slabs. Debs xx

~ Ali Robertson ~ said...

Oh coops this is fab!!!!! Fabby CAS card and coloured beautifully!

ali x

Sally said...

A fab card & nothing wrong with the fence, it looks OK to me.
Sally x

Mau xx said...

Brilliant Coops, Love the background. well done, you always come up with superb creations xx

XxJULESxX said...

oh fabulous card Coops! amazing colouring too!

Berry said...

Great image Nic and superb colouring hugs rebekah xx

Jennifer said...

Hi Nic...so clever to create your own background! fab! xx Jenny xx

Jane (Carroll's Creations) said...

Thanks for joining our "Create a Scene" challenge on SECRET CRAFTER SATURDAY CHALLENGE this week :)

Hugs Jane x

Chris(craft) and Dave(photos) Richards said...

Hi Nic, i love your mahoosive fence
and i think the whole image is magic....dont be so hard on yourself.....its wonderful !
love and hugs
chris richards
xxxxxxx

Crafty Loops said...

Incredible card Coops, I love the image and the style of this card is brilliant. Lee xx

McCrafty's Cards said...

Brilliant card Coop's I like the scene, your fence is great.
Kevin xx

Cor* said...

WICKED! I saw this at the Make it Colorful challenge and HAD to come tell you how GREAT your groundwork is!! YAY!! Beauts on the coloring too!

karen said...

Fab card and One of me fav male images, love the fence,Karenx

Dodici said...

Your card is too cool,Coops!Love it.x

Jules said...

Hi Coops

A fabby card .. great for young males.

Great background!!!

Love Jules xx

Jackie said...

Fantastic CAS card, love the vibrant colours :o)
Jackie xx

Christine L said...

Fab colouring and card Nic... fence is a brilliant idea!
Hope you had a nice day with your family!
Hugs
Christine x

Sarah said...

Gorgeous male card Coops, I love the scene you've created, the fence looks fab! Thank you for joining us at Cards for Men for our Anything Goes challenge, good luck xxx

debby4000 said...

Oh this is brilliant Nic.
luv
Debby

Arline said...

Great card hun and fence looks fab!xx

Denise said...

Fab clean and simple card - love this image and your background is awesome.
Denise xx

Donna said...

Fabulous CAS design on this one Nic, your colouring is amazing too! Marie mentioned on my blog that you have the hougie score board...I'm in the market for a new SB and wondered what your impression of the hougie is? :) Donna x

Nannieflash said...

Fabulous background to Mos image, love your colouring to. Thanks for joining us at CFM, good luck with the challenge. hugs Shirleyxx

Debs M said...

love it, great fence and colouring x

Wishcraft said...

Fab card Nic, love the scene you've created - beautifully coloured :o) Lisa x

tilly said...

super card for a teen..... and the fence is not bad lol
Tilly

sallysbitz2 said...

This is great. Love how you have created your own background. Fab colouring (as always) x

hugs sally x
sallysbitz.blogspot.com

Sue B said...

Aww love this Coops! The CAS layout really suits the image and sentiment! Gorgeous colouring and sky background! Love it!
Hugs Sue xx

Jean said...

great card for a teenage boy, is very cool xx jean

Sue said...

Hi hun
gorgeous CAS card, luv your background, awesome colouring as always, sue,x

Teresa said...

Stunning card Coops, really love your colouring, thanks for joining us at HCTB's Brown & Orange challenge.
Teresa xx

Delphine said...

Congratulations on your Top 3 at Make It Colourful for your wet card hun:-)! Lots of hugs Delphine xx

Laney said...

Super card hun!!
thanks for joining us at Charisma this time would love to see you next time too
hugs
laney

Anonymous said...

Fab image and amazing colouring too! Love the clean finish, such a great card for a young lad! Thanks for playing at Here Come the Boys! Woo & Jacky xx

♥Gemma♥ said...

Fantastic sweetie & great image too :D
hugs and xxx
Gemma

Sweetncrafty Gal said...

Hey! Thank you for taking the time to enter our challenge at charisma
this week, your creation is beautiful! good luck hugs & happy crafting
Carlyann xx

Andrea C said...

You have done a superb job on the background. This is one cool card x

Helen said...

Fab card!
Thanks for joining us at the Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge!
Helen x