Challenge No. 37 ~ Colorless Blender Tricks!
We’re back with a brand new challenge for you today, and hope you will join us!
A few months ago we asked for your suggestions of challenge techniques you’d like to see covered here . . . this week we are featuring an idea from Tanya Rudd ~ Colorless Blender Techniques. It’s pretty amazing what you can do with this magical marker . . . lots of cool tricks and techniques, as you’ll see in our tutorial section below.
As a special thank you to Tanya for this awesome suggestion, we’d like to send you a $20.00 gift certificate to 7 Kids College Fund to possibly enhance your Copic collection! 🙂
Believe it or not, we also have ANOTHER fantastic sponsor this week! Pink Cat Studio!!
Pink Cat Studio has some of THE most adorable fun and whimsical images for ALL occasions, available in both rubber and digi format. You really should take a peek at these cuties! We were thrilled that Melissa from Pink Cat Studio generously provided each Design Team member with a digi image for your inspiration!
Our prize this week for one lucky participant is a
Your choice of FIVE adorable digi images from
Pink Cat Studio!!
PLEASE NOTE: You are NOT required to use an image from our sponsor for your Copic Creations project. You will have until October 31st, 12:00 p.m. CDT to post your artwork and be eligible for a chance to win this weeks prize; The winner will be announced along with our next challenge post on November 1st.
Once again, we were amazed by the wonderful entries for our last challenge! All gorgeous orange creations! We’ve picked one of our favorites for this week’s “In the Spotlight” designer.
This beautiful Fall Copic creation by Peri Hill of Peri’s Card Blog . . .
Stunning coloring Peri! Thank you so much for sharing this with us. I’ll be emailing the code for our In The Spotlight blinkie for you to proudly display on your blog.
Time for another winner!! Using Random.org, the lucky winner of a $20.00 Gift Certificate from Tiddly Inks is …
No. 56 ~ Kecia of Stamping Deets
Huge congrats Kecia! Please be sure to contact us with your email address so we can get your prize to you.
Thanks again to the awesome, super sweet and oh so talented, Christy Croll of Tiddly Inks for sponsoring our Copic Creations challenge!
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Listed below, are LOTS tutorials we’ve found to help with this challenge. As always, please don’t hesitate to ask if you have any questions.
Special thanks this week to …
Suzanne Dean, Scrap Bitz ~
Video Tutorial – Copic Colorless Blender Tips & Tricks
Gina K. Designs, Stamp TV ~
Ellen Hutson, Simple Dreams
COPIC Colorless Blender Marker and Solution Ideas
Copic Extras by Christine Creations
Marianne Walker, I Like Markers ~
More about the colorless blender
Marker to Marker blending with the colorless blender
The Colorless Blender makes jeans
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♥ COPIC CREATIONS’ CHALLENGE NO. 37 GALLERY ♥
0, E43, E21, E, E33, E35, E37, RV42, E49, B00, B02, R37, R59, W1, W3, C3, C7
(Background paper also done with the blender pen)
YG13 and 15, then lined with colorless blender
Itty Bitty Bobby – Dinosaur Costume
Itty Bitty Betty – Turkey Costume
BG10, BG72, Y0000 and Colorless Blender for Snowman, W6, W7 and Colorless Blender for Hat
various blender tricks – blue jeans, bricks, dotted dress, sweater, pumpkin, t-shirt, inside house
used the Colorless as a true blender to get pastel colors
We hope you will join us for this challenge and share YOUR creations with us. A Mister Linky has been included below. Please don’t forget to stop back on November 1st for our next challenge and the announcement of the winner for this challenge.
Copic Creations 
These are such great creations. I was praticing last night with my Copics, and wow, now I have new things to try out. Thanks for the inspiration.
Hugs
Tanya
Thanks for the challenge…I decided to go all out as I was in the process…and did my first “whole” background with copics….it took some time, but I’m so pleased with the results!
Oooo, what a fun challenge.
Hi DT~~ Gorgeous Cards!! Gonna have to try another colorless blender trick~~ really like how you leave the links for inspiration!!!
Appreciate all of you and this blog:)
Blessings
Lovely cards. Thank you so much. I had a lot of fun with this.
Gorgeous samples DT! Thanks for all the different ways to use a blender! Love all of your ideas!
Hugs~ Kim
Gorgeous creations, thank you for the challenge, take careX:)
As always, great samples and inspiration. I appreciate you posting the different links for extra learning! I posted my link but accidently posted it to my entire blog vs. just the challenge card. Let me know how to delete and repost if I should – sorry!!
I love my colourless blender, and it’s always so exciting to see what others use theirs for!
I love using this technique,forgot to link last nights post to the challenge till just now:[ that was a close one! x
Colorless Blender, one marker. Colorless Blender Techniques, endless . . . The toughest part was deciding which of the very cool techniques to showcase. Thanks again!
WOW! Such gorgeous cards! Wonderful job DT!! Thanks so much 🙂
Hugs,
Melissa