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Saturday, August 31, 2013

Penguin Xmas

So this week I'm a Guest Designer over at Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge and I
love to create Christmas cards so I can send/give them to my friends
So this week Hazel wants to see
'Let's get inky or painty' - using ink and/or paint in any way
I've used Both Watercolours and Markers the "Winter Penguin" from Limited Runs is done up with Watercolours then gone over a little with yellow marker to make it more intense and the Christmas Ornaments have been gone over with brush markers to create dark and highlights on them (they both were a light grey colour paper when I started with them)
 Challenges
Simon Says - Anything Goes  *WON*
Christmas at Sweet Stampin - Winter Animals 9/10
Beat the Christmas Rush  Christmas Cards - 10/1
Crafty Boots - Christmas in August- 9/1
Stamp and Create - Glitter
Holiday Card Challenge Moxie Fab World Christmas Card 9/2
Digi - Limited Runs. Papers - Recollections,K & CO,My Minds Eye
Ribbon Micheals. Twinery Twine. Coloured With Watercolour Pencils. Markers- Faber Castel,Prismacolors

thanks for looking and is your Christmas stash of cards started !!
Also I have some Candy to win on my blog here
Hugs Nikki
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12 comments:

  1. BrossArtAddictionAugust 31, 2013 at 3:00 AM

    So cute!

    Hugs
    xx Tracey xx

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  2. UnknownAugust 31, 2013 at 3:04 AM

    Great colors! The little penguin is so darling :)
    ~Deb~
    The Bling Chronicles DT
    CDAC DT Member
    A Look Through My Eyes

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  3. UnknownAugust 31, 2013 at 4:18 AM

    Utterly cute, Nikki, love him, your card is brilliant hun xxx

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  4. MiniOwnerAugust 31, 2013 at 4:41 AM

    That is one cute card! Your colouring is fabulous. Thank you for joining in Beat the Christmas Rush at Me and Mine.
    Sue x

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  5. Dee's Craft RoomAugust 31, 2013 at 8:30 AM

    Fab card, lovely Christmas baubles and just look at that crazy penguin!

    Thank you for sharing your work with all of us at Crafty Boots Challenges.

    Dionne

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  6. HazelAugust 31, 2013 at 8:41 PM

    Thank you so much for joining me as a guest for my CHNC challenge 140 with this gorgeous card x

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  7. MandySeptember 3, 2013 at 3:51 PM

    Gorgeous card Nikki, the image is so cute :)
    Thanks for joining us for Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge
    hugs Mandy xx

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  8. GailSeptember 3, 2013 at 6:52 PM

    This is adorable, and I'm a penguin lover, too! LOVE the ornaments...just gorgeous.

    Thanks for joining us at the Christmas at Sweet Stampin' Challenge and hope to see you again next month!

    --Gail

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  9. Jo NevillSeptember 4, 2013 at 9:35 AM

    Many congratulations. You have won our prize over at Simon Says Challenge. Could you please email us so we can explain how you claim your prize !

    Jo x

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  10. misteejaySeptember 4, 2013 at 4:36 PM

    This is such fun - what a lovely card.

    Toni xx

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  11. Decosse's Dynamite DoodlesSeptember 5, 2013 at 7:14 PM

    Congrats on your guest spot and also your win. Woo hoo! That is one serious prize. Love your sweet card and of course that adorable penguin of yours.

    Hope you are doing well!

    Hugs,
    Lisa

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  12. SueSeptember 8, 2013 at 5:02 PM

    Gorgeous card, I love the cute image and fabulous detailing.
    Thank you for taking part in the Christmas at Sweet Stampin' Challenge
    Sue xx

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Thanks for taking the time to comment I just love to read them.
I do sell my cards if you see something you like send me an email it's in the side bar.
hugs Nikki
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