Marci off to a BBQ??? (Mad for Markers DT Post)

Hi Everyone,

Here is Fancy Marci ready to head off to a barbecue on a hot Summer Day. She even has a slight tan!

 

You can still join in the AUSTRALIAN THEMED CHALLENGE
at the

Mad for Markers Challenge Blog.

Copics Used:

Skin: E000, E01, E11, E04, R32

Hair: Y00, Y35, Y28

Dress: Y11, Y15, YR15, YR18

Happy colouring!

~ Susan ♥

Mad for Yellow and Yellow-Reds! (DT Post)

Hi Everyone,

I am back with an image to share for the

Y and YR

NOVEMBER

CHALLENGE.

I have coloured in Fancy Marci from La La Land Crafts.

 

 

Check out the Mad for Markers store for all of your copic needs.

 

Hope you can join us this month for our Y and YR Challenge.

 

 

Happy Colouring!

~ Susan xxox

Mad for Marci and Jack (DT Post)

Hi Everyone!

I am here with two images to share for the SPRING Yellow-Greens and Greens CHALLENGE.

 

I have used my new favourite yellow-green combination of YG61, YG63 and YG67.

 

I have coloured in Witch Marci from La La Land Crafts.

 

I have also coloured in Creeper Crew Jack from The Greeting Farm.

 

 

Copics Used:

E50, E00, E11, R20, R00

YG61, YG63, YG67

E30, E55, E57

T2, T4, T6, T8

R24, R27, 0, C1

YR02, YR04, YR07

Silver Spica for buckles

Check out the Mad for Markers store for all of your copic needs.

 

 

Happy Colouring!

~ Susan xxox

 

 

Spring into YG and G at Mad for Markers (DT Post)

Hi Everyone!

Here is an image to share for the current Mad for Markers  SPRING Yellow-Greens and Greens CHALLENGE.

I have coloured in Marci with Lantern from La La Land Crafts.

 

You can get her {here} at the Mad for Markers store.

 

Check out the Mad for Markers store for all of your copic needs.

 

Sammi is now stocking La La Land dies.

 

 

Happy Colouring!

~ Susan xxox

Big Panda Marci in pinks (M4M DT post)

Hi Everyone,

 

 

Here is my inspiration for the current R and/or RV challenge...

 

I have used the gorgeous Big Panda Marci from La La Land Crafts. Find it in the Mad for Markers store {here}.

 

 

No time for a creation this week... just a little colouring as I am in the middle of Parent Meetings at school!

 

Hope you get more time for colouring this week!

 

Copics Used:

Skin: E50, E00, E21, R00, R20

Hair: E50, E53, E57

Clothes: RV00, RV02, RV04, RV06, RV09, C5, C3, C1

Panda: C7, C5, C3, C1, 0, RV00, RV02

 

Remember to stop by the

Mad for Markers Facebook page and M4M store blog

to join in the

2nd Birthday Celebrations!

 

 

Happy Colouring!

~ Susan xxox

Big Panda Marci

Here is my Wednesday Mad for Markers Challenge post... I am so late but have been having major Internet problems where it has been taking more than an hour to upload one photo!

Check out the new Mad for Markers Challenge starting Monday!

I also returned to full time teaching last week and all you teachers out there know how time consuming setting up your classroom and beginning a new year can be! So please bare with me in this transition phase as I might not be able to comment as much as I have been but know that I am still visiting you to check out your fabulous creations!

Copics Used:

Skin: E50, E00, E21, R00, R20

Hat etc: YR61, YR65, YR68

Boots: YR61, YR65, YR68, C5, C2

Hair: E50, E53, E57

Denim: B91, B93, B95, B97

Panda: C7, C5, C0, 0 R00, R20

Belt: YR68, C5, C3, C2

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers, La La Land stamps (including Big Panda Marci)

and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

Happy Colouring!

~ Susan xxox

Hunny Bunny Marci (Mad for Markers DT Post)

It is time for another Mad for Markers DT post for our January Challenge, which is to use a

NEW COLOUR COMBINATION!

I have used La La Land Craft's Hunny Bunny Marci using a Red-Violet and Blue (B60, B63, B66)combination. What a cutie!

Here are the Copic colours I used...

I coloured the Seam Binding with the RV09 marker.

Get your Seam Binding {HERE} in the Mad for Markers store. Sammi can even colour it for you!

Card Recipe:

Cardstock: Canson card, Bazzill card, X-Press it Blending card

Paper: Echo Park Summer Days

Stamps: La La Land Craft Hunny Bunny Marci, Paper Smooches Pretty Phrases

Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine Black Onyx

Embellishments/Other: Copics, Kaisercraft pearls, nestabilities, white gel pen, Martha Stewart punch, White seam binding (coloured with RV09)

Don't forget to check out the wonderful creations from the talented M4M Design Team (links in the sidebar!) and remember you MUST use COPIC markers on your creation to enter our challenge!

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers, La La Land stamps (including Hunny Bunny Marci) and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

Thanks for visiting... Happy colouring!

~ Susan xxox

Ruffles Marci (Mad for Markers DT post)

Hi Peeps!

Here is Ruffles Marci using a Yellow and Blue-Green combination with some Earth tones thrown in. I don't often use my BG markers, they are certainly not my 'GO-TO' colours but I was trying to match the patterned paper I used here.

Not very successfully I might add!

The January Challenge at the Mad for Markers MONTHLY Challenge Blog is to use a

NEW COLOUR COMBINATION!

You have all month to enter. 

Copics Used:

Skin: E50, E00, E21, R00, R20

Hair: E50, E53, E57, E59

Clothes: Y11, Y13, Y15, BG02, BG15, BG18

Shoes: Y13, Y15, C5

Card Recipe:

Cardstock: Canson card, X-Press it Blending card

Paper: DCWV Celebration Stack

Stamps: La La Land Crafts Ruffles Marci

Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black

Embellishments/Other: Copics, MFT Die-namics Mini Banner Day set, Kaisercraft pearls, Prima flowers, Pearl brad, Yellow Kindyglitz  

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers, La La Land stamps and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

Happy Colouring!

~ Susan xxox 

Lil' Rocker Luka (Mad for Markers DT post)

Hi Peeps!

Here is Lil' Rocker Luka using a Yellow-Green and Blue combination with some Earth tones thrown in.

The  January Challenge at the Mad for Markers MONTHLY Challenge Blog is to use a

NEW COLOUR COMBINATION!

You have all month to enter.

Copics Used:

Skin: E50, E00, E21, R00, R20

Hair: E50, E53, E00, YR21

Hat/Shirt: YG03, YG06, YG09

T Shirt: C3, C0, 0

Guitar: E53, E51, E35, E33, E31

Jeans: B97, B95, B93

Card Recipe:

Cardstock: Canson card, X-Press it Blending card

Paper: DCWV Celebration Stack

Stamps: La La Land Crafts Lil' Rocker Luka

Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black

Embellishments/Other: Copics, silver spica pen, silver paint pen, MFT Die-namics By the Numbers and Stacking Stars, Kaisercraft Rhinestones

Don't forget to check out the wonderful creations from the talented M4M Design Team (links in the sidebar!) and remember you MUST use COPIC markers on your creation to enter our challenge!

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers, La La Land stamps and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

Happy Colouring!

~ Susan xxox

Mad for Markers Christmas Challenge (DT Post)

*** Please scroll down if you are looking for my TGF Blog Hop Post ***

Hi Peeps!

Here is some CHRISTMAS inspiration for you.

I have coloured in Ruffles Marci using traditional Christmas colours and she is happily (does she have a choice?) sitting on some twinkling Christmas lights. I wanted the Clean and Simple look for this card and love how it turned out. What do you think?

Make sure you use your Copics and join in the CHRISTMAS fun at the Mad for Markers MONTHLY Challenge Blog!

Copics used:

Skin: E50, E00, E21, R00, R20

Hair: E50, E31, E35

Headband: R25, R27, R29

Dress: R25, R27, R29, G14, G16

Shoes: C5, R24, R27, R29

Stamps: La La Land Ruffles Marci, Studio G Christmas Lights, Hero Arts Sentiment

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Susan xxox

Fancy Marci is getting festive!

Hi All,

Here is some CHRISTMAS inspiration for you. I have coloured in Fancy Marci using traditional Christmas colours and she is all ready to put on a card! Enter your CHRISTMAS creations over at the Mad for Markers Challenge blog!  Make sure you use your Copics!

 

 The Copic colours I have used are listed above the image {hope you can read my writing!}

 Don't forget to check out the wonderful creations from the talented M4M Design Team (links in the sidebar!) and remember you MUST use COPIC markers on your creation to enter our challenge!

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers, La La Land Stamps and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

Thanks for looking... have a great day!

~ Susan xxox

Orange and Black Challenge (Mad for Markers DT post)

This fortnight's challenge at the Mad for Markers Challenge blog is to use ORANGE and BLACK on your creation. I have used the Witch Marci stamp from La La Land Crafts and I'm afraid upon reflection, my card is more orange and purple with a touch of black! :o)

{click on the photo to enlarge it}

Copics used:

Skin: E000, E01, E11, R00, R20

Lips: E09

Hair: E35, E57, E59, YR14, YR15

Hair Ties: YR14, YR68

Dress: BV01, BV02, BV04, BV08

Hat: BV01, BV02, BV04, YR14, YR15, YR68

Shoes: BV02, BV04, C9

Socks: YR14, BV00

Broom: E35, E57, E59

Pumpkin: YR000, YR14, YR15, YR68, E57

Ground: BV000, BV02, BV04, BV08

Card Recipe:

Cardstock: Canson card, X-Press it Blending card

Paper: Crafters Choice Primary Basics, Kaisercraft La-di-da Collection

Stamps: La La Land Crafts Witch Marci, Paper Smooches Sentiment Sampler

Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine Black Onyx

Embellishments/Other: Copics, white gel pen, Prima flower, Halloween ribbon, Black spica, Nestabilities, Kaisercraft pearls, Martha Stewart Jack O Lanterns punch, American Crafts button,  MFT Die-namics First Place Award Ribbon

Don't forget to check out the wonderful creations from the talented M4M Design Team (links in the sidebar!) and remember you MUST use COPIC markers on your creation to enter our challenge!

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers, La La Land stamps and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

Thanks for looking... have a great day!

~ Susan xxox

Get sketchy with ME! (Mad For Markers DT post)

Hi Peeps! Susan here with the new Mad for Markers fortnightly challenge for all of you Copic Lovers... it's time to get sketchy!

I used the La-La Land Marci with Rose stamp and made this card...

Copics used:

Skin: E50, E51, E11, R00, R20

Hair: E35, E37, E49

Dress / Hat: BV01, BV02, BV04, YR01, YR00

Flowers: G82, G85, YR01, YR02, YR15

Rose: G85, R00, R20, R22

Ground: C1, C3, C5

Card Recipe:

Cardstock: X-Press It Blending Card, Canson card (White), Bazzill card

Paper: DCWV Nana's Nursery Baby Boy

Stamps: La-La Land Marci with Rose, CC Designs Tags It (sentiment)

Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine Black Onyx

Embellishments/Other: Copics, white gel pen, Kaisercraft pearls, clear spica pen (on lips), MFT Die-namics Rolled Roses, File Tab, CC Designs Squiggles die, spotty ribbon

Don't forget to check out the wonderful creations from the talented M4M Design Team (links in the sidebar!) and remember you MUST use COPIC markers on your creation to enter our challenge!

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers, La-La Land stamps and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

I can't wait to see what you create with the sketch... have fun and remember you don't have to make a card!

~ Susan xxox

Mad For Markers Brown Hair Challenge with Sweet Dreams Marci (DT post)

Here is my latest creation for the current BROWN HAIR Challenge. You still have plenty of time to enter so get your copics out and start colouring!

Copics Used:

Hair: E21, E23, E25, E27, E29

Skin: YR000, YR00, RV21

Nightie: Feathering technique using Y00 and RV00

Slippers: RV00, Rv02

Bear: E31, E35, E47

Ground: C1, C3, C5, C7

Cardstock edged in RV02

Card Recipe:
Cardstock: Bazzill card, X-Press It Blending Card
Paper: My Mind's Eye Quite Contrary Summer Papers
Stamps: La La Land Crafts Sweet Dreams Marci
Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black

Embellishments/Other: Copics, white grosgrain ribbon, Fancy pink thread, Kaisercraft pearls, Prima flowers, Teddy button, Spica pens (blossom and Pink)

Don't forget to check out the wonderful creations from the talented M4M Design Team (links in the sidebar!) and remember you MUST use COPIC markers on your creation to enter our challenge!

You can stop by the Mad for Markers Online Store for all of your Copic markers and X-Press It Blending Card supplies!

Thanks for looking...have a great day!

~ Susan xxox