I'm entering this card in a couple of Christmas challenges:
A very CAS card - stamped, watercoloured, a bit of shading added with coloured pencils, edged with dark red cs, popped up on fun foam, and a bit of glitter added to the branches.
For these challenges:
Jingle Belles - no patterned paper - just cardstock, with stamping allowed
52 Christmas Card Throwdown - Birds
Supplies:
Stamps - Local King Rubber Stamp Co. cardinal, SU sentiment
Ink - Archival Jet Black
Paper - watercolour paper, cream and dark red cs
Size - 5.25" square
Accessories - watercolour paints, red coloured pencils, glitter, fun foam
oh my goodness, that cardinal is so handsome. the perfect star of your gorgeous CAS card! thanks for joining our JINGLE BELLES cardstock christmas fun!
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty cardinal, Susan! Love the way the red map pulls the eye to the bird!
ReplyDeleteBeautifully watercolored cardinal, Susan. I love how you used WC pencils for your shading and your red narrow frame. TFS my friend. Love and Hugs...Nancy
ReplyDeleteThis is lovely, Susan. Beautiful watercoloring and the shading gives depth.
ReplyDeleteYou did a beautiful job of coloring that cardinal. I particularly like the shadowing using pencil on the feathers. Great card, Susan!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Thanks for playing at 52CCT
ReplyDeleteThe cardinal is so handsome, and your coloring is amazing, Susan! The shading with color pencils is so effective and adds depth. Love this card!
ReplyDeleteHideko xx
Beautifully coloured Cardinal with lots of depth! The sentiment is the perfect match. Thanks for joining us at 52CCT:) Hope you are well. Hugs x
ReplyDeleteSuch a striking cardinal and such a beautiful Christmas card Susan x.
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