Tuesday 18 October 2011

exclusively feminine

Good evening all.i hope you are all well.aren`t i early, thats cos i coloured my image this morning.lol.
now you know that i`m not really a pink girl but for this image i just had to go pink.
she is so beautiful and it took 2 hours to colour her with all those lovely locks :D
i am entering this card into the following challenges:
1.bunny zoes challenge - challenge 17 - lace it up
2.crafty ribbons challenge - challenge 4 - ribbon and lace
3.stamptacular sunday challenge - challenge 134 - you choose (anything goes)
4.the crafty pad challenge - challenge 143 - monochromatic
5.top tip tuesday challenge - challenge 56 - layer it

products used are:
white pearl card coloured with pink promarker
lace and ribbon from stash
first edition papers - love letters
paper studio sentiment
crafts and me digital stamp - forever rose
promarkers and flexmarkers
silver sakura pen
gems from stash
go create circle die
promarkers and flemarkers used are:
light fawn,blush,sunkissed pink,coral,burnt orange
antique white,sandstone,caramel,umber
pink pearl,cocktail pink,salmon pink
cool aqua,duck egg,denim blue,cobalt,ice grey 5

and a sideways view.
thanks  so much for popping by, means a lot ;D
luv coops xx

101 comments:

Ruth said...

Really, really pretty and you can tell you spent ages colouring it ..it's perfect! Ruth x

Kathleen said...

Hi Coops, isnt she just fab, shes one of the best images ive ever coloured, so pleased that you got her. Bet you will use her loads, i have. Great colour choice to
Hugs Kat xx

Denise said...

Coops this is gorgeous - love how you have coloured her hair. Crafts and Me do some fab digis (I have a few myself!!) but I particularly love this artist's images.
Hugs
Denise xx

Guess I will have to colour some of mine up now, especially as I won some rubber in a blog candy - :0)

Carol said...

Simply stunning Nic!! As you know pinks are my fave and you've done this one brilliantly Hun! Isn't she just too beautiful and I agree with Ruth, you can see you spent hours colouring her as she's just perfect. Luv the look you got with her hair. Lotsa luv, hugs xxxxx

Paula said...

Oh wow her hair is stunning!! The whole card is just loving the image though, gorgeous! Paula :) x

nnalorac said...

Wow Coops, her hair is just stunning, love the colours used to bring her to life! The whole card just so beautiful. Carolxx

Sandra H said...

Wow this is just amazing lovely coloured hair and you can see its been done carefully, truly gorgeous:) Sandra H

Sheila said...

Wow Nic, This is gorgeous - never seen this image before now but you have coloured her beautifully!! Take care, Sheila:)X

Inkypinkydelights said...

Golly Nic this is stunning! WOW look at that lovely colouring! Oh yes I love it! Judy x

Anonymous said...

Oh wow!!!! Stunning work Nic! Your colouring looks amazing; I love her eye shadow! xx

susiestacey said...

WOW x Stunning her hair looks amazing x Susan x

Mina said...

wow Nic this is an amazing piece of work...beautifully coloured too...I love it
Mina xxx
p.s. your goodies are on their way

Mina said...

oops I forgot to say thanks for joining in with the Bunny Zoe's Crafts monthly challenge
Mina xxx

Kimberly said...

Fabulous card...the image is great and you did a amazing job on the hair...boy oh boy at least i'm not the only one who spends way too much time coloring...tfs
www.justwordz.ca

Irene said...

gorgeous card, beautifully coloured

Debs M said...

just gorgeous x

Amanda said...

Wow, I can see why it took so long to colour, the hair is really effective looks like it is moving too.

Catherine said...

Wow, gorgeous image and you have coloured it beautifully!!!

pinky said...

Absolutely gorgeous Coops, she definitely needed the pink:) Thanks for joining us at Crafty Ribbons.
Pinky

MagsB said...

Wow, she is FAB-U-LOUS! Your colouring is just fantastic! What a pretty card!

luv, Mags x

sara said...

wow stunning 2 hours very well spent your colouring is amazing so beautiful i have this image makes me want to go and colour her !!! gorgeous gorgeous
hugs sara x x x

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

Well that was two hours well spent Coops her hair is brilliant really brilliant well done girl xx

Sue B said...

Oh WOW! This is Stunning Coops! Beautiful image and awesome colouring! Her hair is amazing!! Love the layout and papers. Everything is just perfect!!!
Hope you have a good evening!
Hugs Sue xx

Fiona said...

wow Nic...it's amazing!! Love this image and I have seen it on many blogs and I think it's srunning!!

Fi
x

Rosietoes said...

She was worth waiting for Coops. Your colouring is superb.

Edna x

McCrafty's Cards said...

This is really gorgeous Coop's, fabulous colouring and I like the design.
Kevin xx

Flowergirl said...

Wow! Stunning card, She is gorgeous, beatifully coloured and a great layout x
Wendy x

Gibmiss said...

Hi Coops
Wow!!!!! stunning card ....soooo pretty....
Hugs sylvie
xxx

Joey said...

Coops this is stunning hun, those 2 hours certasinly show through in your colourwork it looks stunning. Joey x

Teresa - My Crafty Heart said...

Hi Coops,
She is sbsolutely gorgeous - I love the way you have coloured her - stunning. Hugs, Teresa x

CraftyC said...

She looks stunning Nic, worth the time and effort as your card is beautiful!
Clairex

Creations by Shirl said...

wow wee Coops!
Stunning, amazing, gorgeous, fabulous, magnificent, superb, just one picture perfect card.....

Berry said...

This is stunning what beautiful colouring love all that pink! Hugs Rebekah xx

Vicky said...

Just so gorgeous Coops....love the image and fabulous colours too sweetie...

big hugs Vicky xx

Jacq said...

Hi Coops,
OMG this is STUNNING!!! Love the beautiful image, the dps, the colour scheme is gorgeous. Love the layout and the embellishments look Fabulous. As always, coloured to absolute perfection.
Hugs Jacqui xxx

Wendy said...

Absolutely gorgeous Coops,your image is stunning,amazing colouring,love it.
Wendy xx

craftymum said...

this is a stunning card Nic.
Not seen this image before. I love how you have coloured her hair
hugs Sarah x

Sarahshandmadecardsx said...

A stunning card Nic she is such a gorgeous image and your colouring is amazing. Sarahxx

Lorraine said...

this is stunning coops i just love these images xx

Wishcraft said...

Wow hun, just SO gorgeous! Beautiful image and stunning colouring, lovely papers too :o) Lisa x

Aunty Sue said...

Just stunning Nic and she looks beautiful in Pink

Diamond Doll said...

Hi Nic your cards just stunning and the colouring is perfect,so glad you are enjoying your new images.I will look forward to seeing the rest.
And Thankyou for joining us at Crafty Ribbons(-:
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Deneen said...

A great layered, pink card. Your colouring is fantastic! Thanks for joining us at Top Tip Tuesday!

Cazza said...

Oh wow Coops, this is really beautiful hon! Gorgeously girly and pink and fabulous colouring!
Hugs,
Cazza
xxx

cardmaking bird said...

You might not do pink but you've made an outstanding card, Nic. It's beautiful!!! Hugs, Marie xx

coldwaters2 said...

Wowwwww Nic you have the knack of bringing images to life and this one is no exception. I can't explain how this beauty makes me feel, she looks so.....soulful...your colouring is excellent the design is just a perfect backdrop for this stunning image, the is superb.
Hugs
Lorraine x

Chrissy said...

Her hair is amazing Coops, just beautiful.Gorgeous all over card..

Luv CHRISSYxx

June Nelson said...

Shes beautiful coops and I love the sentiment, no wonder it took you so long to colour her, brilliant x

Cor* said...

Coops this is pinkalicious girl! love it so much! lovely locks indeed and worth every minute of that coloring time. Congrats on winning the digis!

Martina said...

Good Morning Coops,
wow-wow-wow----what a stunning card! I love your colouring!!!! You did right with the pink...it looks amazing! She is lovely and your card an eye-catcher!!
Hugs,
Martina

Dodici said...

Wow,this is just amazing!You have coloured her so beautifully.x

downrightcrafty said...

HI Coops
Totally STUNNING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hugs Kate xx

debby4000 said...

Oh fabulous card Nic, beautiful colours and image.
luv
Debby

Unknown said...

Completely lush! Your colouring is amazing. Have you done any tutorials on colouring?

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

Absolute perfection Nic !!!
love and hugs
chris richards
xxxxxxxx

The Craft Bucket said...

Fab card Nic, great colouring. Jane x
http://thecraftbucket.blogspot.com/

Whisper said...

Oh wow hun this is stunning, Luv Sam x

Squirrel x said...

And I bet that was a really happy two hours! Stunning colourwork hunny. Hugs Sxx

Pop's Cards said...

This is goreous sweetie love your colours too, hugs pops x

Marianne's Craftroom said...

WOW, she is beautiful and I love the colouring. Her hair looks fabulous. Marianne x

Jackie said...

Stunning card, you have coloured her hair beautifully :o)
Jackie xx

Unknown said...

Ooh coops - wow!! That is just, well, wow!!! I can believe it took you a couple of hours to colour it, it's perfect, love the layout as well. Thanks for the tips on taking pics - they are appreciated. Sarah

Jules said...

Wow Coops!!!

How amazing is this .. .. well worth the 2 hours you spent colouring your image in.

Gorgeous backing papers and layout too.

Love Jules xx

Shazza said...

this is stunning Nic, love, love, love it. Can I just say thank you for sharing what colours you use, I tried the hair combo and loved it x

Sue said...

Stunning card Nic,beautifuly coloured.
Sue xx

Feebsy said...

Omg this is just stunning Nic. I love the hair and the layout is just fabulous.

Feebsy
xx

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous card, lovely colouring as always
Lindsay xx

Jennifer said...

Wow Nic exquisite! Adore the image, papers...love your colouring too. Hope your drain probs are sorted soon you poor thing...not something I'd like to tackle before breakfast! xx Jenny xx

Jessica said...

Gorgeous - so unusual. Lovely image and colours. Jxx

Lee said...

Ooooh Nic,she is soooo Beautiful and yes def pink.Your colouring is soooo perfect hun.I LOVE this card.Hugs xxx

Dotty Jo said...

And she looks perfect! Jo x

Janette said...

Two hours well spent Nic, she is gorgeous, beautiful card hun.xx

Little K Smith said...

Oh wow! This is so stunning Coops! The image is lovely and you've coloured it perfectly! Lovin' all the pink and the layout is fabulous too!
Hope the drains get sorted!
Kelly.x

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Oh hunnie she is just gorgeous, love it!
Hugs Shell xx

Victoria Lavender said...

Lovely pink on pink! Thanks for playing along with us at The Crafty Pad this week.

Janneke said...

What a amazing card ;o)
Thank you for joining us at Stamptacular Sunday Challenge this week

Sue said...

Hi hun
sorry its taken me so long to get here, congrats on ya digi win. total gorgeous card, awesome colouring, so life like, beautiful embelies & design, sue,x

cebelica said...

Fab, fab, fab card. I just looooove how you colored the image. You did and excellent job. And imo you added just the right amount of embellishments. Very feminine card. Fab work! Hugs!

jenny said...

Stunning! Your colouring is FAB!! Beautiful image and pretty colours x

Jenny xx

Donna Mosley said...

WOW!!!!!! this is just so amazing Nic. Your colouring is amazing as always and I love the scrummy papers.

Donna x

Diane's Card Designs said...

Wow this is gorgeous Coops. The colours and layout are lovely. Beautiful image and your colouring is outstanding.
Diane xx

Karina said...

Such a gorgeous card, Nic. Love how you coloured her so soft. Wonderful creation.
Hugs, Karina

The Crafty Blonde said...

WOW!!!! simply stunning and absolutelty gorgoeus. Love the image and the colouring is amazing, fabulous colours too.
Lyndsey xx

carol said...

oh so pretty, super image, thanks for joining our challenge this week at CRAFTY RIBBONS x carol

Chrissie said...

This is just gorgeous sweetie, I always love your creations.
I've been AWOL for a while so just been catching up with your latest works of art, you are so talented and you always manage to choose the perfect colour palette for your images.
lol Chrissie xx

Giò said...

Absolutely breathtaking!! I love her hair and how you colored it!!!
Well done sweetie!!
Huge hugs, Giò

Pam said...

Stunning, I love how her blue eyes just pop & it is definitely a very girlie card!!

Crafteezee said...

Wow so beautiful. Thanks for joining us at Bunny Zoe's. Hugs Tracy x

gina g said...

Beautiful card Nicola i love the image you've used. Thanks for joining us at Crafty Ribbons for our challenge this time and good luck. luv gina xx

MarcyK924 said...

Beautiful card! Love your image! Thanks for joining our challenge at Stamptacular Sunday! Hugs, Marcy

Christine L said...

Absolutely stunning job you've done on her Nic... she's one of my fav images with all that lovely hair!
Hugs
Christine x

xxxtglxxx said...

Right, well this made my jaw drop! :)

OMG, I have never seen such fantastic colouring on hair!!!!!!!

Hair is my weakest technique, I just dont have the patience, and this is just stunning and was well worth every minute! :)

hugs

xxalisonxx

Leanne said...

This is absolutely gorgeous!

Thank you for joining us at Top Tip Tuesday!  Hope to see you again next week!

Remember, you can win an extra prize by leaving a tip on your post and writing TIP next to your name on your entry.

Hugs
Leanne xx

Bettina L. said...

Wow such a feminine and beautyfully designed card. That shape makes the perfect frame and I love the way you've combined the bow with the lace. The colouring of the hair is spectacular and makes it pop. Thanks for playing at Stamptacular Sunday Challenge and good luck. Hope to see you back sunday for a new challenge. Bettina xxx

Delphine said...

WOW WOW WOW!!! I love those images and your colouring is absolutely perfect! Fantastic choice of colours, gorgeous embellishments and layout, I love it all! Hugs Delphine xx

Maggie's Crafts said...

Lovely creation!

Thank you for joining us at The Crafty Pad in Monochromatic challenge this week.

Maggie
x

Maggie's Crafts said...

Amazing creation!

Thank you for joining us at Top Tip Tuesday in Layer It Up challenge!

Maggie
x

Karen said...

Wow just perfect. Time well spent colouring in. Its just fab. So so beautiful. Love the soft pink colours and design. xx

Andrea C said...

Gorgeous xx

sue w. said...

WOW, you really have made her come to life, this is sooo beautiful.
Thanks for your comments on my blog (new to this) they are so much appreciated.
Hugs, Sue.

Diane Louise J said...

What a fabulous image and great colouring, worth all the time you spent. Diane xx