Christy Copics, Ink & Paper 9 Comments
Posting will be sporadic this week while I direct fun for sales meetings at my husband’s office. Apologies in advance for the lack of crafts. I have a half-finished layout for my Ireland scrapbook sitting here just begging to be finished, but I have to be out the door in under an hour. Anyway, this is a simple card I …
When I saw that the latest challenge over at Copic Creations was Orange, I was inspired immediately. Not, as I figure most people were, by pumpkins or fall leaves or any of those normal images that people think of in October. When you bleed orange, your mind doesn’t quite work the same as everyone else’s. I had to draw Otto, …
Is it wrong to think so highly of something I made myself? If it is, I don’t want to be right. This is one of three thank you notes that I wish I could say I’d already mailed. I like it so much I’m thinking about scrapping the other two and making more like this. I’m just so happy with …
The design for this card came from CPS #186. The large ornament die was just made for this sketch. And as you can see, I got to play with my favorite thing: Glitter Ritz! I also entered this card in The Crafty Pad’s Challenge 90: Christmas Sparkle. It certainly fits, right? The sentiment and poinsettias are heat embossed over the …
This is one of my first designs for Memories Live On. I love the paper on this one. The swirls are so whimsical and pretty. I also feel like I’ve finally broken away from traditional Christmas colors. It’s hard to stop myself from constantly reaching for reds and greens. The blue really adds some warmth, I think. The design of …
This stamp took a deceptively long time to color. Like…wait for it…2 and a half hours. It looks so easy, right? Red, Green, Black, a little orange and brown and some bluish highlights. Yeah, here’s my color list: BG0000C1N1N5N9YR04YR07R24R27R29G20G21G28B00E31E35B00 Colorless Blender It’s actually not that bad. The most time was taken deciding what colors to make each hat and scarf. …