We all have designers we admire, and at the top of my list is Debbie Olson. She is an amazing colourist and I love her eye for just the right elements in design. I remember when I went to CHA a couple of years ago and went to introduce myself to her, she looked up and said "hey, I know you!". And she was as delightful as could be. Talk about a little smile for my heart! So, I've pulled out a Debbie design from a book we were published in together - Coloring Techniques for Card Making. Here's just a wee sneak peek of what I did....go check out the CardMaker Blog for more...
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Thursday, January 24, 2013
Outside the Box
One of the fun posts we get to do with the CardMaker Blog Team is to find a past project from the magazine and be inspired by it to create something new. Today on the CardMaker Blog it's my turn and I hope you'll check it out.
We all have designers we admire, and at the top of my list is Debbie Olson. She is an amazing colourist and I love her eye for just the right elements in design. I remember when I went to CHA a couple of years ago and went to introduce myself to her, she looked up and said "hey, I know you!". And she was as delightful as could be. Talk about a little smile for my heart! So, I've pulled out a Debbie design from a book we were published in together - Coloring Techniques for Card Making. Here's just a wee sneak peek of what I did....go check out the CardMaker Blog for more...
We all have designers we admire, and at the top of my list is Debbie Olson. She is an amazing colourist and I love her eye for just the right elements in design. I remember when I went to CHA a couple of years ago and went to introduce myself to her, she looked up and said "hey, I know you!". And she was as delightful as could be. Talk about a little smile for my heart! So, I've pulled out a Debbie design from a book we were published in together - Coloring Techniques for Card Making. Here's just a wee sneak peek of what I did....go check out the CardMaker Blog for more...

Gorgeous flowers and fabulous colouring as always :)
ReplyDeleteThat's gorgeous Christine! Amazing coloring w/pencils!
ReplyDeleteYour colouring always blows me away! Great work.
ReplyDeleteBEAUTIFUL JOB CHRISTINE!!!!!!!You're some "colorist" yourself!!!!!!!!!!! :) LOOOOOOOOOOOVE the image you used!!!!!!!!!!! :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Love how you colored the image. Just wanted to let you know that I'm thinking and praying for you and Terry! Hugs ~S~
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and beautiful coloring of these flowers.
ReplyDeleteBeautifully colored flowers, and the perfect jar, the mason jar. Makes thing homey and sweet....thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteWhat a fabulous card! The beautiful flowers are so perfectly colored and I love your total design. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteJoan
MN
Stunning Christine!
ReplyDeleteThinking about you, your hubby and your family. Hope everything goes well! ((hugs))
whenever I need a card quick and nothing is coming to mind I always go through my old magazines and try to put a twist to something I see, love what you came up with, such pretty coloring! and the jar is so what is in now :)
ReplyDeletethis is a gorgeous card Christine.
ReplyDeletegreetings karin