Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Passion for Promarkers - Recycle

Good morning all.cor these tuesdays sure do come around quickly.so seeing at its tuesday it means we have a new challenge for you at PASSION FOR PROMAKERS.
this weeks theme has been chosen by the lovely KIM who would like to see you RECYCLE SOMETHING.
a fun challenge eh, i can`t wait to see what you all find to recycle.
we are sponsored this week by the fabulous JOANNA SHEEN with the luck winner receiving a £10 gift voucher.

so here is my card for this week which i am entering into the following challenges:
1.craft your days away - challenge 37 - distressing
2.dream valley challenge - challenge 24 - animals
3.the crafty pad challenge - challenge 154 - something for the boys
4.crafting when we can challenge - challenge 10 - something not intended for crafting ( the patterned card is recycled from a the packaging from a new duvet set)

products used are:
black card
patterned card is recycled from a new duvet packaging(the bit that shows you a pic of the bedding)
kaisercraft sentiment
digi doodle stamp - the jockey
promarkers and flexmarkers

promarkers and flexmarkers used are:
ice grey 1,2,3,4,5, blender
warm grey 1,3,5
blush,sunkissed pink,coral,cinnamon
tan,cinnamon,walnut
antique white
lime green,pear,moss,olive
glacier,artic,celestial

and a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping by,means a lot :D

luv coops xxx

60 comments:

Unknown said...

Hi ya, great card - love the greens. Would never have thought of using the image from a duvet set myself - but it works really well! Sarah

Susan said...

Gorgeous colouring Coops. Love the textured look of the horse!
Susan xxox

Naomi Johnson said...

Oh I love this card - as always, beautifully coloured, and I love the use of the packaging for the background

Naomi Johnson said...

Oh I love this card - as always, beautifully coloured, and I love the use of the packaging for the background

tilly said...

a lovely card coops and your bedding card looks great, hope you don't want to change it now lol..... hope the hubs is feeling better with the pills
Tilly

Whisper said...

Wow hun, that is very inspirational using the card from a duvet cover, love it, Luv Sam x

Elizabeth said...

Brilliant! Love the use of the packaging and the colours are great for a male themed card. Love that image too. Elizabeth x

Wendy said...

Great card Coops, fabulous recycling and wonderful image and colouring.
Wendy xx

Debs M said...

great card, fabby duvet and colour! Texture/colouring on the horse is great x

Sue said...

Hi hun
luv it, a fabulous card, awesome colouring, the recycled paper works brill with it, fab distressed edges, sue,x

Flowergirl said...

fab card, my Dad would love it! Great use of your recycling, looks brill x
Wendy x

Marilyn said...

This is a great card and perfect papers, huh? It's a fun image and I love how you've coloured that horse!

Marie-Louise said...

What a brilliant idea. The packaging looks great. Marvellous male card.

Denise said...

I love this card, especially your colouring of the horse.
Hugs
Denise xx

McCrafty's Cards said...

Clever idea Coop's, brilliant card, I really like the image fab colouring of the horse.
Kevin xx

Ruth said...

Wow! This is fantastic!! I love everything about it..especially the colour! Ruth x

Joey said...

Hiya Hun, your colourwork always blows me away, this is absolutely stunning!!! Joey x

Jo said...

Great card, Coops, love the recycling, too! The way you coloured that horse is FAB!
Jo x

Sally said...

Hi Nic, this image did make me smile & the colour combo is perfect. A fab card. Hope hubby is on the mend.
Sallyx

Creations by Shirl said...

Great recycling Coops.... love the colouring of your images awesome textures and pretty colours....
Great male card indeed... At least you got a head start for a Father's day card...

Debs said...

Fab card - your colouring is awesome and the use of the bedding packaging is fantastic!
Debs xx

Donna said...

This is such a fun card Nic, I love the funky papers and comical image, a brilliant card :) Donna ♥ x

kay said...

fabulous card coops,love the recycled element,x

Poppet said...

Great colouring on the image Coops. I love the way the backing imitates jockey colours.

Thank you for sharing your wonderful work with us at Crafting When We Can Challenges. :-) xx

Wishcraft said...

Ooh great card Nic! Clever use of the packaging and your colouring looks absolutely fabulous - especially the horse :o) Lisa x

Sue B said...

Oh this is brilliant Coops! What a fab image and your colouring is awesome! my dad would love this!! and Wow the duvet packaging makes for gorgeous DP!! It's a corker of a card! Love it!!
Hope you have a good day!
Hugs Sue xx

Mary J said...

gorgeous colours coops! Great image!

Chrissy said...

Wonderful male card for Fathers day Coops, love the layers and colours and fabulous image.

Luv CHRISSYxx

sandy's crafty bits said...

wow what a super little card ... the man and the horse seem to have the same expression on their faces lol ... you dont surprise me (using the duvet packaging) hubby laughs at me constantly as I am bending over the rubbish bin wondering if I "could make a card" or should I throw it away ... lol happy crafting and love sandy xx

Janice said...

What a great bit of recycling & a lovely card. Wonderful colouring of the horse too. Jx
PS Well done on the win at OBAG!

Teresa - My Crafty Heart said...

Hi Coops, Ooh, this is fabulous - What a fantastic Father's Day card and this would suit any occasion for a male. Wonderful colouring and details as always, Big Hugs, Teresa xx

oheidia said...

Really a fab card for father's day and i love the image and the coloring. Hope you will have a nice week, nic.
Hugs from me

Donna Mosley said...

WOW! Nic this is fab, I love how you've dappled coloured the horse, it look amazing. The duvet packet looks great and the doodled edge is a lovely touch.

Donna x

Anonymous said...

FANTASTIC!! xx

Feebsy said...

What a fantastic idea to use the packaging as a DP. I have to say I love the way you've coloured the horse, the dappling looks amazing!

Feebsy
xx

SoniaW said...

What a fab idea, and i love the colouring for the horse!

Dawn said...

Great Card Coops! I love the recycled packaging & your colouring is just awesome!
Thanks for playing at The Crafty pad this week in our Let's See Something For The Boys Challenge!
Good Luck
Hugs
Dawn xx

Janette said...

Love the re cycling Nic, looks really fab and that image is coloured so brilliantly, fab card....hope hubby is soon well.xx

Kym's Crafty Cards said...

Coops, wonderful card. Love the way he has become a dappled horse.

Oh who is a VERY lucky girl eh? Congratulations:

http://atechnophobesblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/sweet-sugar-candy-winner.html

Enjoy your win. Best wishes, kym xxx

Sarah said...

This is gorgeous Coops, love the image and what a fab idea for the paper, great colours x

Kim Dellow said...

Fabulous Coops! Love the image! Kim

Martina said...

This is an absolute cool card!! Wow...the horse is coloured amazingly!! Great!
Martina

Sandra H said...

Stunning Coops, the image is adorable and greatly coloured too!:) Sandra H

Little K Smith said...

Oh this is a fab card for Fathers Day! I love how you've coloured the horse, it's just perfect! And love your recycling idea too! :D
Kelly.x

Jessica said...

Love the image and your colouring is superb. Jx

Christine L said...

Well done on your fab recycling Nic.... your card is brilliant!
Hugs
Christine x

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

WOW this is fantastic hun, love the texture you have given the horse!
Hugs Shell xx

Anonymous said...

Great card, love the recycled packaging. Thanks for joining us at Dream Valley. xx

XxJULESxX said...

wow fab card Coops!

Lindsay Craftymonster81 said...

Fab card, such a fun image and I love the idea of using old packaging, it looks fantastic
Lindsay xx

Eva Marie said...

Greate card!
Thanks for joining us at DVC
xx

Andrea C said...

The colouring on that horse is perfect. x

coldwaters2 said...

Brilliant card Nic you have coloured that image to perfection and what gorgeous papers you have used, you have created a definite winner here.
Hugs
Lorraine x

xxxtglxxx said...

This is an excellent card for Fathers Day! Love the dappled horse (you do this brilliantly!) and the backing papers are great.

hugs

xxalisonxx

Pink Dandelion said...

Fab card Nic, love your recycling and the shading on the horse is brilliant. Debs xx

melsanford said...

Fab card! Love the image - the colouring on that horse is amazing! Thank you for joining us at Dream Valley :-) Love 'n' hugs, Mel xx

Pam said...

brilliant card Nic, i love how you have coloured the image, especially the horse. Great use of your bedding packaging & a brilliant idea x

♥Gemma♥ said...

Its amazing Coops!!
hugs and xxx
Gemma

Cazza said...

Coops your colouring is AMAZING!!
Hugs,
Cazza
xxx

TLC DESIGNS, LLC said...

I love the circle marks in the horse texture is wonderful!
Great job with the DP too!
Hugs
Tammy Louise