Monday, 16 March 2020

Look out! Here comes Monday!

Morning readers,

Hope you had a pleasant weekend though I suspect it may well have been a little quiet where you are too - you know what I'm talking about! Stay well readers and followers.

I've a make to share with you today .... it's been a little while since I've played with my polychromos pencils so it was time to give them a go with this pretty little House Mouse image

My Artist Trading Coin
And a closer view of the colouring
Materials used:
  • Snippets of card in navy and white
  • Nesting circles dies used to cut the 2½" and 2¼" circles
  • Stampendous House Mouse image (POPHM034) stamped using Memento grey flannel ink
  • Faber Castell Polychromos pencils and Marvy Le Plume II alcohol markers used to colour image
  • Wink of Stella clear glitter gel pen
  • Signo uniball white gel marker to doodle the border

I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Pixie's Crafty Workshop - challenge No. 373 - USE SNIPPETS
  2. Inkspirational - challenge No. 208 - ANIMALS
  3. Crafters Castle - challenge No. 27 - ANYTHING GOES
  4. Corrosive Challenge - challenge No. 3 - ANYTHING GOES
  5. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - challenge No. 128 - ANYTHING GOES
  


I discovered I was a TOP PICK over at Make My Monday, for challenge #117, thanks peeps, so good to know when people like your work.

 


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7 comments:

Lillianb said...

Great ATC mate, cute image. great colouring


Lilian

Pat said...

I love your ATCoin with the sweet mice Kathy and in such pretty colours, and congratulations on being one of the Top Picks over at the MMM Challenge with your beautiful coneflower. x

Sarn said...

Very cute ATC mate . . . and super colouring with your pencils.

Hakuna Matata! xxx

cm said...

Echoing the others: your little mice sharing a BIG cookie are absolutely A-DOR-A-BLE!! Thrilled you shared these cuties in the Inkspirational gallery!
~carol

Megan J said...

Hi Kathy, a cute ATC the mice look very content sharing their biscuit and the cuppa behind them... Thank you for sharing with us at Lil Patch of Crafty Friends, good luck in the prize draw... Megan DT LPoCF

Di said...

Really cute ATC Kathy! Lovely colouring as well. Stay safe!

Hugs

Di xx

Craft With Te said...

So pretty the coloring is great and I love the gray instead of the harsh black lines!!!! Thank you so much for entering our challenge at Crafter's Castle this month....good luck :)
Tantalaya “craftwithte”
DT
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