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Friday, July 15, 2016

CAS Mix Up July Challenge

It is not too late to enter the July CAS Mix Up Challenge.
I have a birthday card for a granddaughter who is turning 15!
Teal is her favorite color!
I stamped, I colored with copics, and I used a stencil on the left side of the card for added interest.
Stamps:  Stamping Bella: Uptown Girl
copics: E000, E53, BV00, BG01, BG10, BG18, RV17, RV66, RV69, YR15, Y17  
stencil: TCW: Mini Capricious
Distress Ink:  Picked Raspberry  
This challenge is open until July 24, please go check out all the inspiration, there are some talented people showing their cards in the gallery as well as all the ones from the Design Team.


Heart Hugs, friends!








14 comments:

Loll said...

Your granddaughter is going to LOVE this card Colleen. It's adorable! Great image, wonderful colouring and great colours. Love the stencil on the side border. Thanks so much for being our Guest Designer this month at CAS Mix Up! xx

nancy littrell said...

OMG Colleen, your Copics Coloring, choice of bright colors and Stencilied strip are Gorgeous! Your granddaughter is going to Love her very special card. TFS and joining us at CAS Mix Up as our July Guest Designer. Hugs, Nancy

Maria said...

Beautiful card, Colleen! Wonderful girl image with dress colored so pretty! All the colors used are my favorites! Love the stenciled side border, too!

Susan said...

What a perfect card for a teenage girl! Your use of copics is amazing - great shading and colours. Love the stenciled panel and the scattering of sequins. Thanks for being with us as Guest Designer at CAS Mix Up this month!

Kim Heggins said...

Colleen....this is one fabulous birthday card! Just love that sweet little party girl and your coloring is so amazing!

Birgit said...

Colleen, this is adorable and just perfect for a sweet 15 year old! I'm really loving seeing these little gals on your cards. They're super adorable images and you color them up so nicely. Sweet, sweet!!

Greta said...

Oh my goodness, Colleen! The absolute perfect card for a 15 yr old girl--love it!

Sharyn Polesel said...

This is such a fun image....love it and the great colors!

Sharyn Polesel said...

This is such a fun image....love it and the great colors!

Brenda in IN said...

She looks like a 15 year old girl having fun at the mall. I bet your granddaughter will love this. The coloring is just gorgeous with beautiful shading. I don't know how you stayed in the lines on those teeny little arms and legs but you did a fantastic job!

Marcia Hill said...

Fabulous image for a 15 year old Colleen, and you colored her just beautifully...your granddaughter is going to love it! Maybe when Addy gets older I'll have to borrow that stamp from you! :0)

Linda said...

Great card for Ellie, Col. Beautiful job coloring.

Patti said...

Hi colleen : ) LOVE this perfectly colored Bella! you're granddaughter is blessed to have YOU! : ) She'll treasure this always.

Patti

Jodene said...

I love the gorgeous colours you have chosen for your image, such a great card. I know your granddaughter will love it!