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February 1, 2018 •

Day 18. Backgrounds Front & Center

Hello Friends! How is your week going? I was so excited to have the time to finish this watercoloring I did earlier during the coloring challenge. On this day I watercolored the background with distress ink and this day I watercolored the face and body. This is one of the things I love about the […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Backgrounds, Watercolor Tagged With: #thedailymarker30day, backgrounds, Concord & 9th, day 18., Penny Black Stamps, Tombow, watercolor

December 15, 2017 •

Make Your Own Plaid Paper with Markers -Video & Hop

Hello Friends, How was your week? Its FriYAY and I am back for another hop … it’s been a busy but, super fun month. Welcome to the Studio Katia Blog Hop to celebrate the December release. Flowers!! Yes please! I will never get tired of coloring beautiful flowers especially these “Merry Poinsettia“. To start at the […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Videos Tagged With: backgrounds, Blog Hop, markers, plaid background, Studio Katia, video

November 2, 2017 •

More Color Smashing & Video

Hello Friends! How are you today? How has your fall or spring been depending on your neck of the woods. Today I am up on the Stamping Bella blog with a semi fall-ish card. OMG have you seen their holiday release? It will knock your socks off. These are three of my top ten favorites! […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Markers, Videos Tagged With: backgrounds, Color Smashing, Copic Blending Solution, stamping bella

July 3, 2017 •

Blog Hop-Giveaway

Hellllllooooo Friends, How was your weekend? I was lucky enough to see a beautiful bright double rainbow this weekend and it still resonates with me. #heavenly As for today I am delighted to be participating in Hero Arts My Monthly July kit Blog Hop. I created four cards because I was having so much fun […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Card Kits Tagged With: backgrounds, Blog Hop, Copic coloring, Giveway, Hero Arts, Hero Arts My Monthly, Kits, Watercolor Markers, Zig clean brush watercolor markers

June 24, 2017 •

Backgrounds with Zig Markers & Giveaway

I am updating this post with the video. Sorry about that. Hello Friends, Welcome to Simon Says Stamp Blog Hop to celebrate the new release called, “One of a Kind”. Simon does it again with another exciting release L.O.V.E. it!  Check out the full release here. To start at the beginning of the hop click […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Videos, Watercolor Tagged With: #SSSOneofakind, backgrounds, Blog Hop, Giveway, Simon Says Stamp, Sympathy Card, watercolor, Zig clean brush watercolor markers

November 6, 2016 •

Day 6. Calling All Sentiment Stamps

Hello Friends, How are you? I wanted to let you know how much I am enjoying your coloring and you all inspire me!!! … On another note I hope you aren’t disappointed but, next Sunday I will have the “It’s All About You Feature”… not this Sunday. I hope you all understand 🙂 Amy Tangerine is a beautiful […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Backgrounds Tagged With: #thedailymarker30day, Amy Tangerine, backgrounds

November 1, 2016 •

Day 1. The 30 Day Coloring Challenge

Hello Friends. Welcome to DAY ONE of my 6th challenge …. “The Daily Marker 30 Day Coloring Challenge” ! I’m super excited to have you join me in another coloring challenge. If this is your first time don’t be hard on yourself and jump in when time permits. If you have any questions about the […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Backgrounds, Videos Tagged With: #thedailymarker30day, 3o Day Coloring Challenge, backgrounds, WPlus9. Day 1., youtube video

October 21, 2016 •

Vellum Yes please & blog hop

Hello Friends, How are you today? All good? Me? I am super excited to be participating in Simon Says Stamp blog hop featuring the new “Believe in the Season” release. I really think you will be as pleased as I was with this fun and festive release. To start at the beginning of the hop go […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Giveaways, Markers Tagged With: #believeintheseason, backgrounds, Blog Hop, Simon Says Stamp

July 30, 2016 •

Day 26. Coloring Cards & Giveaway

Hello Friends, Can you believe it’s Day 26!! I am not quite ready for the challenge to be over.  I am back with a card and another giveaway today. Thank You all that responded in the comments… it was fun to hear how many days you have colored. I am thrilled that some of you […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Backgrounds, Giveaways Tagged With: #thedailymarker30day, 30 day coloring challenge, backgrounds, Giveaway, Simon Says Stamp, watercolor

October 28, 2015 •

Day 28. Giveaway & Polka Dots

Hello Friends, How are you? I think it’s going to be a late night so I had better make this quick today. This adorable stamp set called, “Special Delivery” is from Honey Bee stamps. A tiny new company that has some sweet & adorable designs. After coloring the images with some Copics I used some […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Backgrounds, Markers Tagged With: #thedailymarker30day3, backgrounds, distress ink, Honey Bee Stamps

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