Challenge No. 38 ~ Browns and/or Make a Scene!
Welcome back! We’ve got a fun new challenge for you today — actually your choice from TWO challenges!
Our main challenge is tackling the many (E – earth tone) BROWN Copic colors, and/or a secondary challenge of MAKING a SCENE! (Our sponsor this week offers some fabulous digi images to help you out with this part.)
We’d like to warmly welcome this week’s awesome sponsor, Make “it” Crafty, an online craft store and papercrafting community created by the SUPER talented and VERY sweet Zoe McGrath!!
I hope you have a few minutes to take a peek at all the features available at the Make it Crafty site. You’ll find everything you need for papercrafting, including all the most popular supplies, some very cool scenic digital stamps to create a scene with your favorite character stamps, and some very helpful video tutorials showcasing Copic coloring, various other techniques and how to use digi images in MS Word.
The fabulous prize package this week from Make It Crafty for one VERY lucky participant will be . . .
A set of Earth tone Copic Ciao Markers ~ E43, 47, 49
AND
Your choice of THREE Make “It” Crafty digi images!!
PLEASE NOTE: You are NOT required to use an image from our sponsor for your Copic Creations project. You will have until November 14th 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 15th.
Each member of the Design Team has used images provided by Make “it” Crafty for your inspiration. We were also VERY lucky to have one of the MIC Design Team members, the Copic master – Mag of Mag’s Little Things join us with an awesome example of combing these wonderful digi scene images with some of our very favorite character stamps from Magnolia!
We really enjoyed seeing everyone’s awesome blender pen tips and tricks submissions for our last challenge and learned LOTS of new ideas too! Thank you ALL for joining us.
This week our In The Spotlight pick just happened to use images from our sponsor this week! We couldn’t resist featuring this amazing creation from Annika of Another Messy Crafter . . .
hehehe A definite creative masterpiece! Thank you Annika for sharing this wonderful card with us ~ I’ll be in touch with the code for our In The Spotlight blinkie.
AND, we have a winner!! Picked using Random.org, the lucky winner of your choice of FIVE digi images from Pink Cat Studio is . . .
No. 34 ~ Gena from G&G Premade
Congrats Gena! Please send us your choice of images so we can forward this to our wonderful sponsor!
Thanks again to Melissa of Pink Cat Studio for sponsoring our blender challenge!!
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Tutorials:
Since our main challenge is using the MANY available Copic earth tones ~ BROWNS, we do not have specific tutorials listed today. However, if you’d like to refer to some previous challenges we’ve featured using browns, you may want to check out these for Copic coloring of …
For our secondary challenge MAKING A SCENE, Zoe of Make it Crafty has done an awesome video tutorial to show how to use multiple digi images, including a digi sentiment to your cards on her Learning Community blog:
Zoe McGrath, Learning Community for Crafters ~
Video Tutorial – How to Use Digi Stamps in MS Word
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♥ COPIC CREATIONS’ CHALLENGE NO. 38 GALLERY ♥
Open Window & (Tilda & Edwin)
Fairy Tree House & Magical Sapphire Fairy
Browns- E50, E51, E53, E57
E31, E42, E35, E25, E29, E49
Fluttering Sapphire Fairy & Whimsical Log
Old Oak Tree & Crooked Picket Fence
Fairy Tree House & (mini fairy Tilda)
literally every E shade 🙂 was used along V’s & RV’s
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 15th for our next challenge and the announcement of the winner for this challenge.
**PLEASE NOTE: We just found out that inlinkz now works with WordPress!! Yay! So, as of today — WEDNESDAY, 11/10/10 – please use this form to add your card. There is no need to resubmit previous entries from the Mister Linky form – we’ll be viewing both formats when choosing a winner. Please let me know if you have any problems!! Thank you ~ Mary
Copic Creations 
Wow ladies. You have absolutely blown me away with these amazing creations. Your colour choices and colouring skills have bought these images to life. It is an absolute pleasure to sponsor such a fantastic team.
Hugs xxooo
Wow, these are so amazing. Thanks for sharing.
I just want to say……….. OMG I don’t have words wow just wow
Nice share. Thank You.
I couldn’t stop sayin “WOW”…they are all fantastic…
Wow! These cards are all fantastic!
These cards are spectacular. The coloring is totally amazing. I agree. WOW!!!!!!
Wow your colouring is amazing, love them all, fab images too, thanks for the challenge girls really enjoyed it, hugs Liz xx
Great challenge! And amazing jobs, DT!!!!
Beautiful work as always ladies! You always up the “wow” factor each time! How do you do it? You must love what you do!! 🙂
Sorry ladies, my first link up didn’t work so I added a second one, but its for the same card. I couldn’t delete the first one… sorry for messing that up!!
Here’s my card. I also tied in the #37 challenge that I didn’t get to last month. Hope you like it. I love your cards.
love this challenge – will be back with another card (-: using some digital images..
I love seeing the fabulous work the design team did with Zoe’s cool digi images. Thanks for sharing.
Great challenge & gorgeous cards!
Thanks for a great challenge using my fav blends….E’s. I love the examples too, so creative and inspiring.
OH MY OH MY!!! Im in complete awe of the gorgeous coloring skills going on here. WHEW!!!!!!! and WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The cards your DT came up with are totally amazing! I can only hope to ever color that well. Thanks so much for the inspiration, because I’m sure going to keep trying! : )
Also, thanks for the tutorials. They are SOOOO helpful.
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