Category Archives: Prisma Color Pencils

The Greeting Farm – July Preview Day 1

Posted in CLean and simple, Faber- Castell, Polychromos, Prisma Color Pencils, The Greeting Farm, Uncategorized by

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Hey everyone! Today is the first day of previews for The Greeting Farm! We are previewing a set called Our Song today! It is so fun with its two character, some additional images and great sentiments!

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I kept this card super Clean and Simple! And I have been loving cards like this lately, I coloured her up with my coloured pencils! Both Faber-Castell and Polychromos.

Colours Used:
Skin – Dark Sepia, Van Dyke Brown, Bistre, Cinnamon, Light Flesh, Ivory (FC)
Hair – Dark Grape, Dark Purple, Dahlia Purple, Magenta, White (PC)
Guitar- Dark Brown, Sienna Brow, Light Umber (PC)
Pink – Pink, Blush Pink, Pink Rose, White (PC)

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Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie

C.C. Designs Preview Day 2

Posted in C.C. Designs, CLean and simple, Faber- Castell, Polychromos, Prisma Color Pencils, Uncategorized by

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Hey everyone! Welcome to day 2 of previews for C.C. Designs! I coloured up one of the guys from the Lumberjack Guys set with my coloured pencils!

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Coloured Pencils Used:
Skin- Dark Sepia, Van Dyke Brown, Bistre, Cinnamon, Light Flesh, Ivory (FC)
Hair – Dark Brown, Sienna Brown, Light Umber, Ginger Root (PC)
Red – Capute Mortum Violet, Indian Red, Middle Cadmium Red, Deep Red, Scarlet Red (FC)
Brown – Burnt Sienna, Bistre, Raw Umber, Brown Ocher, Burnt Ocher (FC)
FC – Faber-Castell Polychromos
PC – Prisma Color

Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie

Hold you Close

Posted in Faber- Castell, Polychromos, Prisma Color Pencils, Uncategorized, Whimsy Stamps, You Tube, Youtube by

Hey all! Today I have a super sweet card using the image Hold You Close as well as my latest sentiment set Thank You Friend, both from Whimsy Stamps!

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Coloured Pencils used:
FC= Faber Castell, PC=Prismacolor,
Skin – Dark Sepia, Van Dyke Brown, Bistre, Cinnamon, Light Flesh, Ivory (FC)
Hair -Espresso, Dark Brown, Light Umber, Gingerroot, White (PC)
Pink – Black Cherry, Process Red, Pink, Blush Pink, Pink Rose (PC)
Teal – Hellios Turquoise, Cobalt Turquoise, Cobalt Green, Light Cobalt Turquoise (FC)
Yellow – Dark Naples Yellow, Cadmium Yellow, Light Cadmium Yellow, Zinc Yellow (FC)
Orange – Light Cadmium Red, Dark Cadmium Orange, Orange Glaze, Cadmium Orange (FC)
Ground – Walnut Brown, Burnt Umber, Raw UMber (PC)
Sky – Prussian Blue, Cobalt Blue Greenish, Phthalo Blue, Light Phthalo BLue (FC)

I kept the finished card super simple just stamping a couple sentiments at the top!

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Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz
Jessie

Alice in Wonderland

Posted in CLean and simple, Faber- Castell, Kraftin Kimmie Stamps, Polychromos, Prisma Color Pencils, Uncategorized by

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It is time for another Wonderful Wednesday Challenge over at Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps! The challenge as always is anything goes, so bring out all those Kraftin’ Kimmie stamps and play along with us!

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I have been on this CAS card kick lately, and loving it! So for today’s card I broke out my coloured pencil and went to town on the Alice in Wonderland image!

Skin – Van Dyke Brown (fc), Bistre (fc), Cinnamon (fc), Light Flesh (fc), Ivory(fc)
Purple – Dark Grape (pc), Violet (pc), Violet (fc), Greyed Lavendar (pc), White (Lum)
Pink – Middle Purple Pink (fc), Light Purple Pink (fc), Pink Madder Lake (fc), white (Lum)
Hair – Burnt Ocher (fc), Raw Umber (fc), Nougat (fc), Dark Sepia (fc), White (Lum)
Eyes – Indanthrene Blue (fc), Hellioblue-redish (fc), Cobalt Blue (fc), Middle Phthalo Blue (fc)
Warming Grey IV (fc), Warming Grey III (fc), Warming Grey I (fc), White (Lum)
Blue – Blueish Turquoise (fc), Prussian Blue (fc), Middle Phthalo Blue (fc), Light Phthalo Blue (fc)

fc – Faber-Castel Polychromos
pc – Prismacolor
Lum – Luminance

The June Release is UP and in the Krafty Store! Happy shopping!!

We want EVERYONE to be able to play along so your submission can use ANY stamp and can be any theme, any style, any design and it can be a card, a scrapbook page, an altered item….you name it!! It must be a NEW creation and you can enter on this post until June 20th at midnight! At the end of the month one random winner will be chosen from all the submissions for the whole month and will receive a $20 Gift Card to the shop!!! What do you think…..wanna WIN?? Let’s see your krafty stuff!!

In addition to the great Krafty Challenges & Wonderful Wednesday, each month we will post a Sketch. The sketch will last all month long and if you use it in ANY of our Challenges or WW’s during that month you will get an additional chance to win a store gift card! You do NOT have to use the sketch, it’s just a little extra boost for your mojo if ya need it!

Thanks for stopping by,
hugz,
Jessie

Balloon Boy

Posted in C.C. Designs, CC Designs, CLean and simple, Faber- Castell, Polychromos, Prisma Color Pencils, Uncategorized by

Hey everyone! I am here today sharing with you some awesome inspiration using Roberto’s Rascals Balloon boy!

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I coloured up my image with my coloured pencil then cut him out with scissors. I created the background using some distress inks and a little bit of masking. Adding the sun from the Make a Card Summber #16 Die set.

Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie

Cutesy Anya

Posted in Prisma Color Pencils, The Greeting Farm, Uncategorized, You Tube by

Hey everyone! I have another card featuring The Greeting Farm.

I coloured up Cutesy Anya with my PrismaColor pencils, and even recorded a video for you all!

Coloured Pencils used:

Skin – sepia, dark brown, sienna brown, light umber, burnt ocher, peach, light peach, eggshell, white (luminance)

Hair – indigo, peacock blue, aquamarine, light aqua, white (luminance)

Purple – violet, parma violet, lilac, grayed lilac. white (luminance)

Yellow – artichoke, goldenrod, yellow ocher, jasmine, cream, white (luminance)

I cut the shaped card out on my cameo, added some flowers, cheese cloth and chip board. I tossed on some molding paste, and gesso and called this card done!

Oh yeah! The video I promised at the start of this post!

Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie

Magicals Kit

Posted in Prima, Prisma Color Pencils, Scrapiniec, The Greeting Farm, Uncategorized, Wild Orchid Crafts by

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Hey everyone! Today I have a card using the Magicals Kit from The Greeting Farm. Unfortunately this set is retired but I can’t help but use my Greeting Farm sets, retired or not!

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I coloured her up with my Prismacolor Coloured Pencils, the paper I use is Fabriano Artistico 140lbs hotpress watercolour paper.

skin – Dark Brown, Sienna Brown, Burnt Ocher, Peach, Light Peach, White
hair – Black Grape, Dark Purple, Dahlia Purple, Mulberry, Lavender, Greyed Lavender, White
Clothing – Peacock blue, Aquamarine, Parrot Green, Light Aqua, Light Green, White, Black

I used up some old papers from Prima’s Ladies Diary collection. Wild Orchid Crafts Flowers, a few chipboard pieces from Scrapenic, and a seam binding bow that I coloured with Heidi Swapp Color Shine!

Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jess

Power Poppy – Sweet Pea

Posted in Copic, Polychromos, Power Poppy, Prisma Color Pencils, Uncategorized, Watercolor by

Hey everyone! Today I have a new release image for Power Poppy, this one is called Sweet Pea and it is a Digital Stamp!

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I chose to do my typical thing and  blew the image up and cropped it onto a A2 size card front! I coloured the image with everything I could imagine, watercolours, Copics, coloured pencils and gouache!

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This image is so lovely and I cant wait to print it up again, I think I would like to do it in more subdued colours!

Thanks for stopping by,
hugz,
Jess

C.C. Designs December Release Blog Hop

Posted in CC Designs, Peerless Watercolours, Prisma Color Pencils, Uncategorized by
The DECEMBER RELEASE is now available for purchase in the C.C. Designs Store. As you have seen from our Preview Days, we have a new kitty set with coordinating dies, mystical creatures, breakfast stamps, and two new dies. These amazing products are perfect for all your stamping needs.
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I coloured up this lovely lady from Robertos Rascals Breakfast set with me coloured pencils. I created the sentiment myself and printed it onto watercolour paper. Added a little blue and green Peerless Watercolours to the background and some twine and it was done!

Every release we will have a New Release Blog Hop to showcase our awesome Design Team. Check out their amazing creations!C.C. Designs Blog

Christine

Jessie

Joni

Kelli

Larisa

Laura

Martha

Rosemary

Stacie

Tamara

And we can’t have a Blog Hop without a PRIZE!! Here’s how to enter:

Leave a comment on each DT Member’s Blog, and then head back to the C.C. Designs Blog
to let us know you completed the hop. There is a $25 CCD Store Gift
Certificate hidden on one of our Design Member’s Blog so you definitely
want to comment on each blog. 🙂

*This Blog Hop will end on Sunday, DECEMBER 4th at NOON, 12pm EST.
Winners will be announced the following week. Don’t forget to also
comment on each CCD PREVIEW DAY Post for a chance at winning a $15 CCD
Store Gift Certificate, and answer the Facebook question for a chance at
a free stamp.

Happy Hopping!!

4 Seasons Boys & Girls

Posted in CC Designs, Prisma Color Pencils, Uncategorized, You Tube by

Hey everyone! Today I am back with another card using C.C. Designs 4 Seasons Girls, and 4 Seasons Boys.  I coloured them up with my Prisma Colour Pencils.

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I kept the rest of the card simple with just a couple of pattern paper and some twine.

I did record all the colouring of this, currently only part one colouring the little girl is up on the channel but the rest will be up this weekend so make sure you check back on my Youtube Channel.

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Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie