Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Mark's Finest Papers January Blog Hop Day 1 - In The Forest

Welcome to the MFP January Blog Hop! This month, we are releasing 4 NEW SETS! And…LOOK for the WINNERS of the Blog Hop Saturday! Our New Sets are: In the Forest, Happy Pansies, Sew What, and Floral Tea.  Today I am featuring In The Forest:
 This wonderful set is so easy to color- I just used my sponge with green for the trees, blue and yellow for the sky.  A brown copic on the deer and wala - done!  Gorgeous scene - love the  peaceful feeling of this stamp.

For your convenience, all 4 stamp sets are available for purchase TODAY! For your chance to win BLOG CANDY, (a set that will be released NEXT month), visit and comment on each of the following design team members' blogs TODAY. On Saturday, January 15, 2011, a winner will be chosen from those participants who visited all the blogs listed for today. (There will be four different winners, one winner for each day of the blog hop. You DO NOT have to comment every day. However, the more days you comment, the more chances you have to win!) If you miss a day, you can go back and comment on each day's blogs, as the winners will be chosen Saturday morning. TUESDAY Jauary 11, 2011-

Here is a list of the other Designers for this fabulous set:
Nancyruth Lois Vicky Dawn L. Anne Peggysue Susan Connie Emily Karen Patty Roxie Vicki Liz Geri Lynn Emily N. Neva Mark’s Finest Papers
Rememer to return tomorrow the hop continues through Friday~ Thanks for stopping in -

66 comments:

Neva said...

how pretty Vicki, love these deep rich colors

LaNell said...

Very pretty card. Striking colors.

Vicky Gould said...

Beautiful!!!

Lois said...

Great colors! And even with the bow, you could give this to a guy.

Mary Anne / MA54K said...

This set is a work of art! You have made it look beautiful, Vicki!

The Other Patti Sue said...

You've really outdone yourself with this one... stunning!

Kristi said...

beautiful! The color combination is so stunning!

imsteelefullofscrap said...

Very nicely done I would have never thought to use those colors but they look great 2gether!

Connie said...

Awesome Vicki! Your coloring is perfect for this image.
Connie

Emily (stampingout on SCS) said...

Gorgeous coloring, Vicki!

Susan Raihala said...

Vicki, you rocked these wonderful, warm colors! What a lovely card!

Liz Williams said...

Love the unique color combo and the textured panel looks great with this.

Ted said...

Vicki, that argyle could not be a better choice here!

dawnmercedes said...

great layout!

Unknown said...

OH my This card just hops off the screen. Lovely colors.
Debbie
http://craftywizard.blogspot.com

Dawn said...

great card!

Sherry Kushibab said...

Beautiful colors, love how you sponged the background. http://stampingcowgirlcreations.blogspot.com

Theresa's Studio said...

Love the richness of your colors!! nice change from the softness of other cards. Great coloring of the scene.

jdmommy - Anne Harmon said...

How beautiful in these colors with the yummy bg, Vicki!! WOW!

Crafty Math Chick said...

I love your color combo and layout Vicki - so pretty! the border punch is a terrific touch and your coloring was beautiful.

Cowgirlscrapper said...

Lovely card, great stamp set.

Virgo5 said...

Gorgeous Vicki, such beautiful colours!

Virgo5 said...

Gorgeous Vicki, such beautiful colours!

Joanne Travis said...

WOW in capital letters! I love the coloring on this, especially the sky. Gorgeous.

KC said...

this is a great card! I too love the peaceful feeling!

prairierosestamper said...

Love the richness of this card.

Lynn McAuley said...

How gorgeous, Vicki!! I love these rich colors and your beautifully sponged sky!!

Unknown said...

Pretty job, I like the greens on there. Nice sky too! Some of us all had the same sunset/sunrise idea!

Harriet Skelly said...

Vicki I love these colors - and I love how you colored the scene! Beautifully done!

Claudine Poch said...

Great masculine card, Vicki!

rnhockey6 said...

I really like the colors you used. The deep ribbon color just makes the coloring of your card all come together. Very nice.

Pat said...

The card you made is wonderful! I love the deep rich colors you used for CS, and the layout is perfect!
Hugs, Pat Smith

MariLynn said...

So pretty!

Kristie Maynard said...

Beautiful job on this card! Love the colors!

Lillian Child said...

WOW - your coloring technique is so beautiful!

Sue D said...

Wow fabulous coloring and layout.

ButterflyEars said...

Vicky, how elegant this is. I love the forest green color of your paper, the image and that big beautiful bow.
Awesome work on this gorgeous card.

redwasher1 said...

Vicki, I love it!! I love how you have sun low in the sky!! I know you get some awesome sunset there!!

Anonymous said...

Vicki, that is just beautiful, and sooooo DE-stressing! Your sentiment couldn't be more apt. FAB colours & colouring.

Mary Mac

Tania said...

Stunning... great colour choices and I love your colouring.

Judy W. said...

Beautiful masculine card! Love the layout and colors!

Carol Dee said...

WOW !

Lorraine said...

wow this is stunning Vicki i love the colouring xx

Winnie and Patty said...

Vicki--this is a beautiful card. I love your layout and colors! TFS

Alicia (aka Bunny) said...

Such a bold green. I can almost feel the cool forest. :) TFS!

Christine said...

Really like the layout. TFS

P said...

What rich colors! Love this card!

Karen (TLgirl353) said...

Gorgeous coloring! The shading is fabulous.

Janeen said...

Vicki this is lovely, I really like the argyle look with this.

Becky Dunham said...

Beautiful card Vicki! I love the way you colored this stamp - so much detail and depth and these rich colors you used really add to it! Makes me wish I was there!

Kris in Alaska said...

I never would have thought these colors would work together but you have made them beautiful!

Kris in Alaska
funamom at yahoo dot com

Auntie Em said...

Great colour choices for this card. Love the image.
Thanks for sharing! :o)

Emily Keaton said...

I love the vivid hues you used!!

Lagene said...

Vicki, Love your scene & the color combo!!!

mariko said...

I love how you colored this card! It leave such a peaceful feeling!

Jnett's Place said...

Love your colors on this one. I didn't think I was going to like this stamp, but I'm warming up to it.

Payne Holler Cards said...

what a knockout - sold me on this one!

Mary Marsh said...

this is a great card vicki-I think it would ok as a masculine one with the argyle and green-and this image shouts "masculine" to me

Sharon Peele said...

Wow Vicky, You card is breath taking!! I really love the colors that you use!! This stamp set is awesome!!

Pat Jandacek said...

You picked great background papers to make this an attention getter. It's a great card. TFS

Deb H. said...

Love the colors and the bow.

Susan said...

prefect for a man...great color scheme

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous card, the colours really pop. xx

Roxie said...

Very nice, I like the results of the embossing technique.

Lizzie Laine said...

Very pretty!
Love the colors and great job with the coloring of the scene.

thanks for sharing:)

ExpressionsByElaine.blogspot.com

E. Marie said...

Love your coloring on this card. The yellow cardstock really brings out the coloring of your scene. Very pretty.