Tuesday, July 31, 2012

hop hop hop under the sea - day 2

Good morning everyone, did you all enjoy the hop yesterday amazing makes from our fabulous team werent they...so many different styles and each so beautiful...if you all started at the
Sugar Nellie Blog
this morning then you will have realised Im the first stop on todays hop around and get to introduce the beautiful Oceans Gift...isnt she stunning, I love her hair and how shes perched on her rock admiring her pearl and that little seahorse is sssssooooooo cute isnt it

I coloured her with distress inks and couldnt resist using this incredible Graphic45 paper with her...it just sort of goes with her dosent it...its from the On The Boardwalk Collection and is called On the Boardwalk (well that makes sense dosent it lol)...I finished my card with some buttons and a huge rust coloured glittery ribbon bow...the sketch is another from the Mojo Monday archive...your next stop on the hop is the fabulous
JANE
who has another amazing make to show you again...I know you have only seen two so far but which is your favourite so far?...go on tell me Im dying to know and theres only another three days for the release at Funky Kits of course

dont forget to leave a comment on all your stops for a chance to win some goodies...Im still up to my eyes in boxes and black bags at the min so thats what Im up to today...whatever your doing have fun and enjoy the hop...I will speak to you all tomorrow at 9am again for day 3
Mina xxx

distress ink colours used
skin - antique linen, frayed burlap, tattered rose
hair - tea dye, antique linen
outfit - crushed olive, stormy sky,
beads and pearl - barn door
rock - pumice stone, crushed olive
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59 comments:

  1. Jacqui's little piece of England31 July 2012 at 09:07

    Oh very nice, love your colours

    jacqui x

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  2. Jessica31 July 2012 at 09:07

    Wow! Stunning card Mina! Love the colours.

    Hugsss Jessica

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  3. Kate31 July 2012 at 09:07

    I like this one, she's very pretty. I hope we are going to be able to buy them as a set?

    ** Kate **

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  4. Mieke Duckers31 July 2012 at 09:13

    Gorgeous! I love the soft colors of your marmaid. The lauout is also beautiful!!
    Hugs, Mieke

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  5. ulrike31 July 2012 at 09:20

    Gorgeous card, Mina! Beautiful image and colors.

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  6. Suzi Mac31 July 2012 at 09:24

    Gorgeous card Mina, love those papers and the layout. She is adorable. I think under the sea is still my fav for now.
    Hugs
    Suzi x

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  7. Nannieflash31 July 2012 at 09:26

    Morning Mina, oh wow this is just such a cute image and your colour choice makes a stunning result, its just so beautiful. hugs Shirleyx

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  8. Lucy Patrick31 July 2012 at 09:35

    Hi Mina, I love following your blog, you have amazing and inspirational cards. I love the Crafts & Me digi stamps so much and you do them justice!
    My blog is http://lucylovesscrapping.blogspot.com.au/ if you ever wanted to stop by (you mention this in your sidebar, not thinking you'd want to stop by my new little blog lol). XOX Lucy

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  9. Sue31 July 2012 at 09:36

    Gorgeous card Mina,love your soft colouring and papers.
    Sue x

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  10. Mary J31 July 2012 at 09:54

    What a gorgeous colour combo and layout!

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  11. tilly31 July 2012 at 10:08

    what a beautiful mermaid, I love her, a fab new stamp.enjoy the sorting lol
    Tilly

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  12. Chrissy31 July 2012 at 10:10

    So beautiful Mina, I love this one, and that wee seahorse is adorable, gorgeous colouring and the lush bow..WOW!!...fabulous.

    Luv CHRISSYxx

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  13. Loopylou.31 July 2012 at 10:23

    Mina hun this is just beautiful and i love those buttons too
    hugs Lou xxx

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  14. Erika31 July 2012 at 10:41

    Mina cute image and super card.
    Hugs Erika.

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  15. Colinda31 July 2012 at 11:00

    Great card and that little seahorse is the cutest!! Enjoy your day, Colinda

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  16. Mojca31 July 2012 at 11:00

    Waw this is gorgeous love the embellishment and the color combination. The image is sooooo gorgeous. Hugs! Mojca

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  17. Marianne's Craftroom31 July 2012 at 11:07

    She is so beautiful and your card is gorgeous.

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  18. Tammy31 July 2012 at 11:41

    Gorgeous Mina!

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  19. rachel31 July 2012 at 11:51

    beautiful image Mina - fabulous xx

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  20. A Casa di Ale31 July 2012 at 12:28

    SEMPRE BELLISSIMI I TUOI LAVORI...BELLI I COLORI SCELTI

    CIAO DA ALE

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  21. Sue31 July 2012 at 13:00

    WOW! Stunning card Mina, she is indeed gorgeous and you have coloured her so beautifully. I love the papers and the layout too.

    Hugs Sue

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  22. karalschuknecht31 July 2012 at 13:21

    Wow absolutely beautiful. The whole card is sssooooooooooooooo cute.

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  23. My'scardcorner31 July 2012 at 13:27

    Cute image Mina and lovely colours in this card.
    Myrax

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  24. Jenny31 July 2012 at 13:48

    Hi Mina,
    your Card ist beautiful !!!

    Hugs, Jenny

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  25. caroline31 July 2012 at 13:58

    wow another stunning card Mina
    caroline woodhall x

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  26. heidy31 July 2012 at 14:08

    Such a beauty Mina!
    XXX Heidy

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  27. My Mum's Craft Shop31 July 2012 at 14:35

    Oh wow she is a beauty, love the lil seahorse! Fabby card xx

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  28. Lisa Jane31 July 2012 at 14:43

    she is so pretty - love her sparkly tail
    Lisa x

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  29. Lora31 July 2012 at 14:57

    Love these new stamps! Will have to get saving to buy some!
    Wonderful card as always
    Lora x

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  30. christi31 July 2012 at 16:14

    she's so cute. that bakcground paper fits to a t. great coloring and decorating.

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  31. Robin31 July 2012 at 16:47

    She is so adorable. I love how you colored her. And that seahorse is soooooooo cute! I agree. As far as which is my fave I just can't pick. They are both just so gorgeous. I love this paper too. You're right it does just go with this so well. Hugs, Robin

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  32. M.J. Rutledge31 July 2012 at 17:01

    Beautiful. Love the sparkles and the soft colors on the mermaid.

    Michelle R.

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  33. Karen P31 July 2012 at 17:05

    that's lovely Mina! wonderfully coloured and the sea horse is stinking cute! hugs Karen

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  34. Riet31 July 2012 at 17:16

    So beautiful card Mina,I love the image and your papers.

    Hugs Riet.xx

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  35. Ea Christiansen31 July 2012 at 17:40

    It is too hard to choose one - I love them both and their little friends.
    Lovely card :o)
    Hugz
    Ea

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  36. ~ Ali Robertson ~31 July 2012 at 17:51

    another fabulous creation Mina, and loving todays image also i just know i won't be able to make my mind up and will have to buy them all lol

    Ali x

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  37. Susie31 July 2012 at 19:10

    Gorgeous and you're right, the seahorse is very cute! Susie x

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  38. Claudia31 July 2012 at 19:23

    Hello Mina,

    another fantastic card from you. The papers arewonderful and the image is very cute, but I think my favorite until now is Under the sea.

    Hugs

    Claudia

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  39. Janette31 July 2012 at 19:39

    Stunning Mina, that Bow....WOW...xx

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  40. Karina31 July 2012 at 19:40

    Another super cute image this is! Love it as much as I do the one you showed yesterday. And your card is as fabulous as the one you shared with us as well!
    Hugs, Karina

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  41. June Nelson31 July 2012 at 19:53

    OOOh this is fabby sweets, so pretty just love it big huggies June xxxx

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  42. Debs M31 July 2012 at 19:53

    another lovely stamp and i think the papers were a perfect idea, love the ribbon too x

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  43. Hanneke31 July 2012 at 20:27

    Lovely card Mina! Love the image and the way you cut it out. Hugs, Hanneke

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  44. Grenouille Greetings31 July 2012 at 20:58

    I loved your card yesterday! I adore your card today! These new images are delightful! Hugs, Lesley

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  45. mags31 July 2012 at 21:13

    A gorgeous card Mina. The image is lovely and the papers match perfectly. Love the bow and buttons.
    Mags
    x

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  46. Sarah31 July 2012 at 21:15

    oh how pretty! I love how you colored her, and your right that paper just seems to go with her. Can you tell me how you used the distressed inks? Was it the markers or a water brush? I keep trying to figure out how use them to color with them. But great job with this card I just love it!
    XoX ~Sarah

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  47. Scrappelise31 July 2012 at 21:21

    wonderful card and the mermaid is sooo cute!

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  48. sallysbitz231 July 2012 at 21:39

    Another sweet image Mina. Coloured beautifully x

    hugs sally x
    sallysbitz.blogspot.co.uk

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  49. Kara Lynne31 July 2012 at 21:44

    That is too precious, especially with that little sea horse! Great papers, and I love the bow!

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  50. coops31 July 2012 at 21:55

    so stunning mina,she is beautiful and i really love your colours :D

    xx coops xx

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  51. Anita31 July 2012 at 23:52

    Gorgeous card Mina and I love the colors you've used.

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  52. Shannon83k1 August 2012 at 02:20

    So Cute! Love how you colored her!

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  53. alethea1 August 2012 at 04:06

    Oh wow, this one is absolutely stunning!!! Love her sparkly tail and your colouring is fabulous!!! HUgsxx

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  54. Anonymous1 August 2012 at 09:47

    Simply gorgeous. Sheila.x

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  55. Unknown1 August 2012 at 20:19

    Hello Mina, this is such a lovely card, love that great big bow, and the little seahorse, so cute! Hugs, Frea

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  56. ChrisAndCat1 August 2012 at 20:41

    This is gorgeous, love the image and darling little seahorse.

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  57. Gunilla2 August 2012 at 05:15

    so nice, want this stamp
    Hugs Gunilla

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  58. Lynne in NI2 August 2012 at 07:40

    Ohh she's such a cutie, beautiful colour combo too!

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  59. Turtle In The Sand3 August 2012 at 15:48

    Every mermaid needs a crystal ball. She is precious.

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Thanks for leaving me a comment I love reading them and appreciate you taking the time
Mina xxx