Monchromatic Guest Designer ~ Hazel

 

Hi Copic Lovers,

I have a real treat for you today! Hazel is our Guest Designer for March and she has made this beautiful card for us all to be inspired by.  

Hazel's card is an Easter card.  The card blank was already edged with the swirly pattern, but Hazel distressed this with Dusty Concord and Chipped Sapphire Distress Inks.  her image is a Papermania Moments of Faith stamp and is coloured with the following Copics:

BV 00, BV 23, BV31, V00, V04, V12, V91,Y11, BG93

Why not pop on over to Hazel's blog and pay her a visit!  Thank you so much Hazel for being our Guest Designer for the month of March.  We love your card!

Alicia xx

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Guest Designer - Kerry

Hi Copic Lovers,

Our wonderful Guest Designer Kerry has made this gorgeous card to share with us today.  

She has used a cute little image - Angelica's Heart Socks from Inky Impressions.  

Kerry has coloured her with:

Jacket, shirt & socks R22,R27,R29 

Hearts RV02 & RV04 

Skirt, bag & boots  B23, B24 & 0 

skin R20,E000 & E00 Hair E11, E57 & E59

Kerry has a lovely blog and it has lots and lots of projects on it with these cute little Inky Impression stamps so why not head on over here and pay her a visit!.  Her daughters also have their own blogs and you can hop to them from Kerry's and see how talented they are too - just like their Mum!

We thank Kerry so much for being our Guest Designer this month at Mad for Markers.

Alicia xx

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Guest Designer - Henny

Hi Copic Lovers,

Alicia here,  Today I am sharing a beautiful card made by the talented Henny, our special Guest Designer this week.  Henny lives in The Netherlands and you can pop over and visit her blog here.

"The ONLY thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping Child".

The stamp is from the Magnolia collection "Cozy Family Autumn 2010".

And of course, Henny coloured it with some new Copic colour combinations.The colours are Y11+Y00 and E51+E50 for the little angel, also E11+E00 and R20.

For the label she used a Doohicky die from Magnolia. The text is from Fiskars. The cotton ribbon from Marianne Design, also the papers. For the yellow paper she used a Cuttlebug embossing.

Henny also used pearls, Stickles and a charm with the text "Made with Love".

The squares were made with Nestabilities.

Please pop on over to visit Henny at her blog and leave her some love.

Don't forget to upload your coloured creations in our new Colour Combo Challenge.
Our winner will be a Guest Designer here at the M4M Challenge blog!

Happy Colouring : )

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Guest Designer - Anita

Hi Copic Lovers,

Alicia here, to share with you some amazing inspiration by our 

Guest Designer this week... Anita.

Anita has made this gorgeous little elf bag filled with Christmas goodies!

Here are the details:  

Image: Mo's Digital Pencil Little Elf Pipa

Copic colours: 

Skin: E000,00,11,R17

Hair: E30,31,33,35

Top & Trousers: YG11,17,63,67

Holly Leaves & Hat: YG11,17,63,67 

Bauble: R20,22,27,29,37,59 & W1

Boots & Hat: B93,95,97,99

Paper: BoBunny Blitzen Collection

Glitter Card

The Snowflakes on the Bag were cut using a Sizzix die cut and the others were punches

The borders were done using a Martha Stewart Boarder Punch.

A big thank you to the very talented Anita for her gorgeous Christmas inspiration.

Please pop on over to Anita's blog here and leave her a comment!

Your Copic creation can be anything "Christmassy".  It doesnt have to be a card, it could be a tag, a wrapped gift, a gift bag, a Bon-bon, a decoration...

anything in the Christmas theme using Copics.

A reminder that our challenges are now back to monthly so you have the whole of December to get your entries in for this challenge.

The entries so far look amazing!

Happy colouring, 

Alicia xx

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Guest Designer - Gretchen

Hi Copic Lovers,

Alicia here, with a gorgeous card from our talented Guest Designer this fortnight - Gretchen.

Gretchen has put together this 'rocking' card using Some Odd Girl's Rockin' Kody.  What a great stamp! I could think of lots of people in my life who would love a card like this.  I think I will have to add this stamp to my wish list.

Gretchen coloured with:

Hair E53, E50.

Skin E11, E00.

Clothes C9, C7, C5, B37, B34, B32, 0.

Shoes and guitar R29, R27, C1, 0.

I love the papers Gretchen has used and the stars and buttons are great embellishments! 

You can find more of Gretchen's amazing creations at gretchenstwowishes.blogspot.com so why not pop over and leave her a comment!  We thank you so much Gretchen for being a Mad for Markers Guest Designer!

Each challenge we pick a Guest Designer...so you never know it could be you!!

Link up a creation to our Anything Goes challenge this fortnight.

We would love to see your work.

Alicia xx

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Guest Designer - Heidy Blom

Hi Copic Lovers,

Heidy Blom is our fabulous Guest Designer for this challenge and I just LOVE her card! 

Heidy has used a saturated canary image called Ragdoll witch.  

Her papers are My Mind's Eye, Mischievous.  

The Copic Colours she has used  for the image are:

Dress and hat 100 W7 W5 BV8/YR16 Y38

Skin E00 E11 E21

Broomstick E49 E57 E31 E33 E35 Y38

and for blending 0

 

I just love the detail Heidy has coloured her dress in with.  Those ruffles look amazing and very three-dimensional.  Why not pop on over to Heidy's blog and pay her a visit!!

Thank you so much Heidy for being our Guest Designer this fortnight.

Alicia xx

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