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Thursday, 26 July 2012

Chillaxed Wellington

Good morning all.I hope you are all well.Its my day off today so i am hoping to blitz the weeds in the garden and then maybe go and get some new herbs to put in.My mum has bought me a lovely rock rose so i need to weed to get it in.Its a lovely cerise colour too :D
So on to my card for today which i am entering into the following challenges:
1.Milkcoffee challenge - Circles challenge
2.Totally Papercrafts challenge - Challenge 126 - Inspiration Pic
3.Crafts 4 Eternity - R81 - Crazy circles
4,Allsorts challenge - Week 164 - Distressing
5.Joanna Sheen challenge - Animal crackers
6.Crafty Creations challenge - Challenge 180 - Buttons
7.Simon says stamp challenge - Anything goes.


Products used are:
Cream card
Brown card
Go create dies - Circle and scallop circle
Buttons from stash
Doodling
Wellington stamp, papers and sentiment
Promarkers and Flexmarkers
Tim holtz distress tool

Promarkers and Flexmarkers used are:
Tan,cinnamon,nutmeg,walnut,umber
Cool aqua,duck egg,storm blue
Linen.champagne,cappuccino,warm grey1,2
Satin.pastel beige,khaki,warm grey 3,5

And a sideways view.
Thanks so much for popping by,means a lot :D
Hugs Coops.xxx
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70 comments:

  1. Squirrel x26 July 2012 at 08:37

    Awwh, he looks so adorable sat in that huge chair - bless. Another stunning creation hun, and your colourwork is perfection as always. love it. hugs Sxx

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  2. tilly26 July 2012 at 08:38

    a fab circles card here coops lol squishy ted!
    now go and weed lol
    Tilly

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  3. Caroline26 July 2012 at 08:44

    Gorgeous love the image he's sooo cute and the layout is amazing. Enjoy your weeding. Caroline xxx

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  4. Jackie26 July 2012 at 08:53

    Good morning coops, what a wonderful selection of cards since my last visit :o)
    Jackie xx

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  5. Sue26 July 2012 at 08:53

    Love your circle card Nic,the layout is fab.Your image is gorgeous.
    Dont work too hard.
    Sue xx

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  6. Lorraine26 July 2012 at 08:53

    What a gorgeous bear! love your design and colours. The buttons are a perfect finishing touch too.
    Enjoy your gardening.
    Lorraine x

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  7. nnalorac26 July 2012 at 09:05

    Your card is just adorable Coops, Ted is just too cute, love the way you have brought him to life. Carolxx

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  8. Margarets designer cards26 July 2012 at 09:09

    Hi Nic

    Oh wow I love him he's gorgeous, brilliant card, I really love it.

    Have a lovely day off I hope it's not too hot to do the weeding

    Margaret

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  9. Naomi Johnson 26 July 2012 at 09:10

    oh this is so adoreable! fabulous card. love the layout and the colour scheme!

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  10. Denise 26 July 2012 at 09:11

    This is gorgeous Coops. I love the Wellington stamps (as you can see from my post today!!). Great shape and the buttons are the perfect embellishment.
    Hugs
    Denise xx

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  11. Sarah26 July 2012 at 09:12

    What a fab image, beautifully coloured and I love the card shape and details x

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  12. emma mitchell26 July 2012 at 09:16

    Such a cute and gorgeous image on this fabulous card.
    Hugs Emma xx

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  13. Marie-Louise26 July 2012 at 09:26

    Beautiful card. He really looks chilled out.

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  14. Joey26 July 2012 at 09:37

    LOVE LOVE LOVE this card hunny, gorgeous colours and fantastic design. Joey x

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  15. Eileen26 July 2012 at 09:40

    Wellington to me is always a slightly distressed teddy and this card goes so well with him Coops. Love the layout and colour choices.
    Don't work too hard
    Eileen x

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  16. Liz Miller26 July 2012 at 09:41

    What a brilliant layout and design. That Ted just begs to be picked up and hugged.
    Liz xx

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  17. Teresa - My Crafty Heart26 July 2012 at 09:51

    Hi Coops, wow, what a great card! Love that image and your colouring is amazing as always, Hugs, Teresa x

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  18. Grenouille Greetings26 July 2012 at 09:54

    Love all your protruding elements on this card and your fluffy distressed edges. Goes so well with this ol' bear! Hugs, Lesley

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  19. McCrafty's Cards26 July 2012 at 09:54

    This is gorgeous Coop's great colouring of wellington I like the design and the buttons.
    Kevin xx

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  20. Doreen26 July 2012 at 10:02

    This is gorgeous Coops....love the image and fab colouring.xxx

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  21. kay26 July 2012 at 10:05

    what a super card,hope you dont burn in the sun,x

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  22. Jacqui's little piece of England26 July 2012 at 10:59

    This is such a super card Coops just love your layout

    jacqui x

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  23. Rosietoes26 July 2012 at 11:08

    Superb card Coops. I love all the sticky outy bits. Must give that a go sometime. :)

    Edna x

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  24. Sue26 July 2012 at 11:15

    So gorgeous, I love the image and the colours and layout are fabulous.
    I hope you have a good day in the garden.
    Hugs Sue

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  25. Unknown26 July 2012 at 12:06

    Great card, it's always so difficult to make a man's card but I love this one!

    Sheena
    xxx

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  26. Tanya26 July 2012 at 12:22

    This is so good Coops, perfect man card, I wish I had your talent! I love the layout and the colours.

    Tags xx

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  27. Sandra H26 July 2012 at 12:23

    Oh Coops such a cutie, xx

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  28. Marilyn26 July 2012 at 12:55

    This is great! Love the shape and design and the image is fab! I've actually just ordered this set so thanks for the inspiration!

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  29. Curly26 July 2012 at 13:03

    Oh coop this is one of the most comfiest teddies I think I have ever seen, amazing colouring you have really brought him to life,
    Have a lovely day Hugs Bridget :0) x

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  30. Mary J26 July 2012 at 13:30

    OH he's so fab coops!

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  31. Janet - aka stacky26 July 2012 at 14:06

    Love your card coops you always create such lovely layouts and this one is no exception it is really lovely xx

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  32. Shell Shearer Swinscoe26 July 2012 at 14:14

    Great card hun, love Wellington!
    Hugs Shell xx

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  33. Anita26 July 2012 at 14:16

    This is gorgeous Coops and that image is adorable.

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  34. rosie26 July 2012 at 14:46

    gorgeous card Nicola. love the bear. he is so cute x

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  35. Whisper26 July 2012 at 15:07

    Fabby colours for a man, am loving that chilled out bear too, Luv Sam x

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  36. Creations by Shirl26 July 2012 at 15:34

    Cute, fun card... love that teddy on his big chair... He looks so comfee...

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  37. Donna26 July 2012 at 17:10

    Totally gorge Nic and such a sweet design :) Donna ♥ x

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  38. pinky26 July 2012 at 17:45

    This is just adorable Coops. Thanks for joining us at Crafts4Eternity this week.
    Pinky

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  39. Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes)26 July 2012 at 17:48

    Aw what a sweetie coops although he looks a bit lonely on that big ol' chair! Fabulous layout and gorgeous big buttons - WOW!! xx

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  40. Wendy26 July 2012 at 17:50

    So gorgeous Coops, love the sweet image and fabulous layout...Thanks for joining us at Totally Papercrafts this week.
    Wendy xx

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  41. maxine26 July 2012 at 18:22

    Lovely card very sweet x

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  42. sue w.26 July 2012 at 18:23

    Hi Coops, how super cute is he. Love the layout and fab colouring.
    Sounds like you're gonna be busy in the garden hun.
    Hugs Sue W.

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  43. Julie26 July 2012 at 18:29

    Goodness gracious girly,your colouring of the image is amazing and the layout works so perfectly,I'd love to be sat on the comfy looking chair cuddling ted! Brilliantly done! X

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  44. Loopylou.26 July 2012 at 18:31

    ooooh coops hun this is too cute!! i love the look of the chair too, wow that looks cool!
    huge hugs Lou xxx

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  45. Anonymous26 July 2012 at 18:55

    Fantastic! Love the image and your fab layout.
    xx

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  46. Inkypinkydelights26 July 2012 at 18:57

    This is one lovely card Nic! I just love the shape and it is so different. Fabulous for a male! Judy x

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  47. Marianne's Craftroom26 July 2012 at 19:09

    Love this, such a cute bear.

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  48. Debs M26 July 2012 at 19:48

    awww so cute x

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  49. Netty26 July 2012 at 19:56

    terrific collaged card Coops, x

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  50. Donna Mosley26 July 2012 at 20:36

    A really great card Nic, love the gorgeous image and details.

    Donna x

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  51. Unknown26 July 2012 at 20:55

    Fabulous card Nic. Love this guy and your colouring is just perfect as always. Love all the shapes you've put together to make it. Luf & Hugs, Trish x

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  52. Little K Smith26 July 2012 at 20:57

    Aawww this is just wonderful Coops, I adore this gorgeous bear, a fabulous design and lovin the delish colours too :)
    Kelly.x

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  53. Unknown26 July 2012 at 21:22

    Oh he is gorgeous coops , thank you for the link to the pink I am a pink lady Hugs Elaine

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  54. Jo26 July 2012 at 21:33

    Aww, he's gorgeous, Coops, fab card!
    Hugs Jo x

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  55. carol26 July 2012 at 21:46

    Hi Coops..oh how adorable, love all the buttons..thanks for playing along with us at TPC x Carol

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  56. gina g26 July 2012 at 22:00

    Aww this is so sweet Nic i love it, great colouring as always. luv gina xx

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  57. Lou26 July 2012 at 22:57

    Hi! this is so sweet,he is coloured really lovely and great design too- love the buttons.hugs Lou.xxx

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  58. michele26 July 2012 at 23:10

    Fabulous card Coops! Thanks for joining us at Crafts 4 Eternity this week hugs x

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  59. mylittlecardstudio.blogspot.com27 July 2012 at 00:11

    Gorgeous! I love the design, shape, image and colours. Thank yo for the link to in The Pink, I love pink as you prob have noticed so will definitely check it out. Hugs, Jill x

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  60. xxxtglxxx27 July 2012 at 02:17

    Sounds like your garden will be great Nic! :)

    Your card is really sweet, and I love the quirky shape and layout! :)

    hugs

    xxalisonxx

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  61. Jules27 July 2012 at 07:33

    Hi Coops

    A great finished card.

    Great shape and image and I love the circular background.

    Love Jules xx

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  62. Anonymous27 July 2012 at 08:33

    Beautiful card Coops, as ever, your colour scheme is brilliant. Love Wellington, he is very cute.

    Hope your weeding went well?

    Take care xx

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  63. Emma (metalicbutterfly)27 July 2012 at 10:39

    Great card love that cute bear

    Thanks for joining in our distressed challenge this week at Allsorts

    Emma xxx

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  64. Sue B 27 July 2012 at 13:58

    Aww this is really sweet Coops! he's the cutest bear ever!! :-) Love the fab papers and layout - the buttons look gorgeous!
    Big Hugs
    Sue xx

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  65. Lin27 July 2012 at 14:13

    What a perfect card for a brother's birthday! So glad you shared it with us at the Simon Says Stamp challenge this week!

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  66. Faye27 July 2012 at 17:09

    What a cutie! He looks so soft and squidgey. xx

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  67. Anonymous27 July 2012 at 20:53

    Wow, love this shape and great distressing! Fabulous card, thanks for sharing with us at Crafty Creations challenge!
    smiles,Deena

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  68. coldwaters227 July 2012 at 22:25

    Hi Nic congratulations on your spotlight over at Joanna Sheen's blog it is so well deserved with this awesome creation ti really is amazing
    Hugs
    Lorraine x

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  69. Sandie28 July 2012 at 22:54

    Absolutely adorable! Lovely having you participate in the Joanna Sheen Challenge this fortnight.

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  70. Suzi Mac30 July 2012 at 19:29

    This is just too damn cute Coops!!! a fantastic card, love your colouring, design and papers. Amazing end result. Thank you for joining us over at Joanna Sheen with our Animal Crackers challenge.
    Hugs
    Suzi x

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