Friday 8 November 2013

Wk 20 Furry Friends

Friday again! Where do these weeks fly off to?


We have to give you a little heads up this week - Nikky will be on Create and Craft TV at 2pm this Sunday 10th November - she's not demonstrating Graph'It markers but will have the glorious brand new Graph'It GLITTER Shake markers to show you! These are GORGEOUS! Make sure you tune in to see them and see their lushness! 


So onto this week's business....our theme this week is....

FURRY FRIENDS!

The team were all asked to make sure they had a Furry Friend in their make this week -  You guys at home can either follow the theme for some fun OR 
we will let YOU enter 'Anything Goesthis week (but we'd love you to try the challenge of course!)...


The winner of this week's challenge will receive a 6 pack of Graph'It markers to play with so you need to be in it to win it!.....

Our Random winner from Week 18 is No.21 Fiona - 

congratulations Fi! 


You won a pack of 6 Graph'It markers and a Mix'It blending palette -  please email us here to claim your prize!


Our Top 3 entries for this challenge were 8 KBrandy4, 17 Tracey 



and 9 Suzie so well done ladies, don't forget to grab your blinkies!


So let's get on over to the Design Team's Inspiration this week, we have some gorgeous makes to show you, as usual!...

Debbie ... Today is my first challenge here on the blog and I'm over the moon to be joining the Amazing Graph'It Marker DT, For my card today I have coloured the cute little lamb with curly fur.
Graph'it Markers used:
Skin 4115, 4120, 4125, 4155, 4145   Hair 3110, 4120, 4150
Dress 7105, 7109, 7125   Holly 8270, 8280, 5250
Lamb 9501, 9503, 9505, 4145   Donkey 3110,3120, 3140, 4150
Blanket 7130, 7119,7180
Crib 3110, 3120, 3140, 3250   Straw 1150, 1250

Cara ... When I colour fur I use my markers to create little dots to give texture and to blend the colours. I used my pink grey's to colour this cute little fuzzy owl. I also used the gorgeous new Graph'It Shake Glitter pens to colour my die-cuts and add a little sparkle!
Graph'it Markers used:
Skin: 4175, 4155, 4150, 4135, 4125, 4115
Hair: 9307, 5250, 5230, 5215, 5210
Owl: 9307, 9305, 9304, 9303

Simonne ... I am trying to make a dent in the huge pile of Christmas cards I need to make this year, so I inked up this cute Christmas Mouse for my furry friends challenge card this week.  I used the Neutral greys to colour him and used my white opaque pen to add some highlights to the fur.
Graph'it Markers used:
Mouse Fur: 9507 9505 9503 9501 9500 (plus white opaque pen)
Cheeks: 4145 4135   Ear & Tail: 4135 4150 4125 4120
Red: 3180 5250 5220 5210 4145
Gold: 2130 1280 1230 1210

Kevin
When colouring fur I like to use dots and dashes to give a textured look to the fur, this little bear is coloured with a mix of little browns & cream.
Graph'It Markers Used
Fur 1210..1270..1280..2105
Cheeks 5110.
Hat and Scarf 7105..7115..7125
Blender

So there is our inspiration from the fabulously talented Graph'It team this week!...

You have until  Sunday 17th November at noon GMT to enter below by adding your creation to Mr Linky below - don't forget you have the chance to win a fabulous prize! 
The winner of this challenge will be announced on Friday 8th November here on this blog. 

Please check our rules for all entries: 
1. All entries MUST follow the challenge theme. 2. Please link your blog post and not your blog address with the linky tool - this saves us from searching your blog for your entry.  3. No back-linking to previous posts - these will be disregarded from our voting.4. Please ensure you follow the challenge theme!
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6 comments:

  1. Wow! Thank you for Top 3 and congrats' to the other winners! Another great challenge, hank you!
    Hugs, Hazel xx

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  2. Such gorgeous DT creations, thank you for a fun challenge and well done to the winners of your last one!
    Sue xx

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  3. Nice dt creations and love the theme.

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  4. Thanks for this beautiful challenge!

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  5. woo hoo...thanks so much for picking me as a winner!!

    Fi
    x

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  6. Fabulous Inspiration from the Teamie...
    Hugs Sylvie xx

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