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January 17, 2018 •

Day 3. Backgrounds with Distress Ink

Hello Friends, How are you? Any chance you are waking up to some white snow or sun and warmth? Whatever it is in your part of the world I am grateful that you visit my blog and participate with the coloring challenge … or watch the 30 day challenge unfold. Whatever it is it all […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Videos, Watercolor Tagged With: #thedailymarker30day, Day 3, distress ink, Penny Black, watercolor

June 2, 2015 •

DAY 2. blog hop-discount codes

Hello Friends! Welcome to DAY 2 of The 30 Day Coloring Challenge. I am so excited to bring you a Blog Hop featuring the talented artists, guest artists & friends that taught in OCC’s Copic Class for Card Makers. I know that each designer will wow you today with their talent … that was my plan to give […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Markers, Videos Tagged With: Blog Hop, day 1 #thedailymarker30day2, Discount code, Giveaway, no line coloring, online card classes, Penny Black, Simon Says Stamp

April 13, 2014 •

christmas fairy altered — new blog update

Hello Friends, How are you today?  I hope you have a spring in your step with the warmer temps or cooler ones depending on where you live. Today I have a card to share and an a update on The Daily Marker blog makeover. First lets start with the card.

  Filed Under: Markers, Stencils Tagged With: Altering a stamp, Coloring with Copics, creating a background, Penny Black, Simon Says Stamp

February 4, 2014 •

with sympathy

Hello Friends, Just a super quick post today with a sympathy card for a very dear friend. The heart stamp is from Penny Black called, “Love Flourish” & the sentiment is from Simon Says Stamp called, “Thinking of You”. When you have a heavy heart it’s therapeutic to color. The tried and true white pen. (I […]

  Filed Under: Markers, Quick Tips Tagged With: heart card, Penny Black, Simon Says Stamp, sympathy, thinking of you

January 14, 2014 •

pieces of me for my pin board

Hello Friends, How are you today? Today I am excited to share a little part of my studio and some….what I call little pieces of me.  Every time I stamp an image for a card I will also take a minute to stamp the same image on one of these butterfly die cuts from Simon Says Stamp. You […]

  Filed Under: Die Cuts Tagged With: bulletin board, butterflies, Penny Black, pieces of me, pin board, Simon Says Stamp

January 10, 2014 •

try an orange wash

Hello Friends, How are you today? Before we begin I wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed your comments about resolutions or no resolutions (in this post) My wish was to do a mini recap for you all but, many times I just don’t have time for my ideas 🙁 With that said .. […]

  Filed Under: Markers, Tutorials Tagged With: BasicGrey, coloring tutorial, DieCuts, Penny Black

October 29, 2013 •

giveaway – penny black lily

Hello Friends, How was your weekend?? I had some time to get crafty with some special friends and can’t wait to share later in the week. Earlier this month I posted a tutorial of this “Tiger Lily” from Penny Black in this post. Today I’m sharing the final card.  This beautiful background stamp called, “Decadence” […]

  Filed Under: Markers, Quick Tips Tagged With: Giveaway, Penny Black

October 14, 2013 •

two cards for die cut divas spotlight

Hello …. hello again Friends, How was your weekend? I hope it was a good one 🙂 Today I created two cards for Die Cut Divas Challenge Blog today. You can read about the master minds behind Die Cut Divas Challenge Blog here. I can tell you that these are special ladies, Hannah, Arlene, Dawn & […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Markers Tagged With: art impressions, Coloring with Copics, die cut divas, Penny Black, Simon Says Stamp, using stencils

October 11, 2013 •

what would nature say – a coloring tutorial

Hello Friends, How are you today? We just visited our son to help set up a few things in his rental home for his last year at college. It was a whirl wind but, awesome!  I had some time to color last night in the hotel so I thought it would be fun to share […]

  Filed Under: Markers, Tutorials Tagged With: coloring tutorial with Copics, Penny Black

September 5, 2013 •

case study challenge blog

Hello Friends, Can you believe it?? Three posts in two days…so much fun.  Today I am thrilled, excited and honored to be the guest designer over at the CASE Study challenge blog.  If you are new to their challenge blog I think you will be pleased. The design team will knock your socks off! What […]

  Filed Under: Markers, Tutorials Tagged With: Case Study challenge blog, Copic coloring, Giveaway, Penny Black

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Kathy from The Daily MarkerHi, I’m Kathy! I’ve always loved to craft and create, but I discovered my passion for coloring and cardmaking just a few years ago.

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Featured Projects

Holiday Lights Up Hop w/$50.00 STORE CREDIT!

STAMPtember® is here! Let’s Party!

Day 30. Acrylic Cube! Good Way To Use Your Images

Day 29. Love Letter – Waffle Flower

Day 27. Waffle Flower

More Pencil On Kraft

Day 23. Pencil

Enhance a Printed Sign

Day 13. Coloring Book Is A Great Way To Practice

Day 12. Whew! All finished!

Day 11. Stamping On A Paper Block

Day 9. & 10. In My Element

Day 9. Poppin In

Day 7. All Finished

Day 6. Fake A Shadow

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