Tuesday, March 5, 2013

DTC Challenge Crew and Lil Inker Blog Hop

Today the Designed to Color Challenge Crew is team up with the talented designers from Lil Inker Designs to bring you a birthday themed blog hop packed with lots of crafty inspiration!  

If you have arrived from Lizzie's blog, you're hoppin' along just fine.  If you ended up here and want to join the hop, the blog hop order is below.  

I am playing along with Cocoa Bear 


Name:  Kim O'Connell
Medium: copics
Bear: E44, E43, E41, C7, C5
Clothing: YG18, YR16, YR15, B02, B00, B000, B39, B37, B34
mug and cocoa: R59, R29, R24, R05, 
Image: Lil Inker Designs Cocoa Bear
Paper: X-Press It blending card, Echo Park Scoot, Bazzill Card Shoppe candy bar and wax lips

Before head to Judith's blog, let me tell you about the prizes!  
Well, there will be two of them, but that's all I can tell you for now!

One prize will be given away from the Designed to Color Magazine and one will be given away by Lil' Inker Designs.  All you need to to be eligible for the prizes is to participate in the hop and leave a little blog love as you  hop along for all of the participating designers!

The hop ends on March 7th 11:59 CST.  The winners to the prizes will be posted no later than March 9th

Ready? Set. GO!

Designed to Color http://www.designedtocolor.com
Carisa http://ladyguineveresinkyfaeries.blogspot.com/
Laura N. http://www.thecraftysister.com/
Lisa http://lisabeesponderings.blogspot.com
Alyssa http://critterlyss.blogspot.com/
Lizzie http://www.ohsnaplizzie.com
Kim  www.paperperfectdesigns.blogspot.com  (<--- are="" font="" here="" you="">
Judith http://jgsnook.blogspot.com/
Susie  http://www.TheDiesHaveIt.com
Leah  http://thechroniclesoforange.blogspot.com
Mary http://maryjdesigns.blogspot.co.uk/
Lis  http://mycraftblogumentary.blogspot.co.uk/
Taylor http://taylorusry.blogspot.com
Isha http://www.hobbyandideas.blogspot.ca/
Lil' Inker Designswww.shoplilinker.blogspot.com



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51 comments:

  1. Elizabeth SanchezMarch 5, 2013 at 11:21 AM

    Srsly Kim? Really? Can you make anything that isn't just OOZING with cuteness?? I love this as I love all the creations you make!
    Thnx so much for joining us for the hop!!!!

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  2. Lisa M. (aka. Lisa @ Farm Fresh)March 5, 2013 at 11:40 AM

    you always just rock at animals. i avoid them. LOL! This is simply darling!

    Thanks for teaming up with us for the hop!

    Lisa M.
    DTC Team
    My Craftin' Blog

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  3. JaneMarch 5, 2013 at 11:41 AM

    He really is very sweet, I love the way you shaded his cute face x

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  4. Teresa Godines #6857March 5, 2013 at 11:44 AM

    This is one "cool" card. Super cute image and I love the colors of your papers.

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  5. GCLmomMarch 5, 2013 at 11:47 AM

    Kim, love the colors you used. It is a very sweet design. :)

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  6. Tami B.March 5, 2013 at 11:47 AM

    This made me smile as soon as I saw it. I love "artic critters" & your little polar bear is absolutely fantastic!

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  7. Sue DMarch 5, 2013 at 12:46 PM

    Very cute and I like the colors you used.

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  8. MargreetMarch 5, 2013 at 12:47 PM

    Such a pretty card with great colouring of that lovely image...great sentiment too!
    xxx Margreet

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  9. Amy MartinMarch 5, 2013 at 1:23 PM

    Oh how adorable...I love your card. The colors are amazing.

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  10. VanessaBMarch 5, 2013 at 1:36 PM

    I actually said "aw" out loud. so cute and what a great card design.

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  11. AnonymousMarch 5, 2013 at 1:38 PM

    This is seriously precious! That bear is just too cute! Love the background papers/colors too!
    Lyn

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  12. Kathy S.March 5, 2013 at 2:19 PM

    Just adorable! Love your coloring.

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  13. arlsmom aka LyndaMarch 5, 2013 at 2:23 PM

    oh my gosh...totally the sweetest face!!!

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  14. StarMarch 5, 2013 at 2:33 PM

    Oh my gosh, this is too adorable!! I just love your coloring. =D TFS!

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  15. MamaKarabaMarch 5, 2013 at 2:58 PM

    LOVE your color scheme. The stripes match perfectly.

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  16. Miriam PrantnerMarch 5, 2013 at 3:13 PM

    The coloring is wonderful! And I love the texture you added too!

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  17. Chitra NairMarch 5, 2013 at 3:24 PM

    Love this cute image, such a cute card... It always fun visiting your blog..

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  18. JanRMarch 5, 2013 at 4:54 PM

    Oooh, I love him, he's super-duper cute! Fabulous card!

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  19. TrishaMarch 5, 2013 at 5:10 PM

    Sweet card. Love the darling little near.

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  20. Melinda SweetmanMarch 5, 2013 at 5:35 PM

    Love your colouring and your cute card! Thanks for sharing :)

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  21. UnknownMarch 5, 2013 at 6:15 PM

    I love this card. Great for male or female.

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  22. Renee VMarch 5, 2013 at 7:31 PM

    Wow! Such a striking card! Love the shadow he's sitting on! Brilliant coloring :)

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  23. Lisa's Creative NicheMarch 5, 2013 at 7:56 PM

    This is amazing!!! The coloring on here it looks like a real image with a blue sky! Beautifully done!

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  24. Mary-Anne VMarch 5, 2013 at 8:14 PM

    Wow this image is cute in itself but you just bumped it up a couple of notches....wonderful colouring and design.

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  25. Indy's DesignsMarch 5, 2013 at 8:57 PM

    What a delightful image! Love your coloring!

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  26. Leslie GermainMarch 5, 2013 at 8:57 PM

    Kim - that card is adorable. Sending some bloggy love from the hop. Glad I was able to visit.
    Leslie
    www.thememorynest.blogspot.com

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  27. paperpapierMarch 5, 2013 at 10:46 PM

    love how you colour the image...so cute!

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  28. Lisa TMarch 5, 2013 at 10:46 PM

    I hadn't seen this Lil Inker before. He is so cute! Love how he stands out from the pale blue background. Great card!

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  29. KarenladdMarch 5, 2013 at 11:17 PM

    Sweet image and card, and love your coloring!!

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  30. Denise BryantMarch 5, 2013 at 11:46 PM

    Adorable card... fantastic coloring!

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  31. Billie AMarch 6, 2013 at 12:22 AM

    Darling card and I love the image. I love your coloring, this cute image almost looks alive it's so real looking. I love your work.

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  32. AnjaMarch 6, 2013 at 1:00 AM

    Aww Kim, this cocoa bear is just the cutest! Love the colors you've used.
    Hugs, Anja

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  33. PhiMarch 6, 2013 at 5:09 AM

    Goodness, another gorgeous stamp set. Love the lovely sentiments they all come with. And your card is so cute.

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  34. maryMarch 6, 2013 at 5:17 AM

    Cute cute! Loving the colors...and image. Thanks

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  35. SabrinaMarch 6, 2013 at 7:50 AM

    Your card is so adorable!

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  36. SaraMarch 6, 2013 at 9:27 AM

    Adorable card with awesome coloring!

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  37. Emily LauritzenMarch 6, 2013 at 9:43 AM

    He is so sweet! Love your cute little card!
    <3 Emily L.

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  38. UnknownMarch 6, 2013 at 10:21 AM

    He is very cute! Did you fussy cut out the entire image or leave the bottom for base? Your coloring is fantastic!

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  39. IrisMarch 6, 2013 at 10:44 AM

    Cute card. Love the colors and the cocoa bear. Iris

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  40. JanetlynneMarch 6, 2013 at 1:47 PM

    awwww so cute

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  41. frogquilterMarch 6, 2013 at 2:41 PM

    Isn't he just too cute.....great coloring.....hopping along

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  42. CarisaMarch 6, 2013 at 4:57 PM

    omgosh, so so cute!!! awesome coloring as i've come to expect from ya!

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  43. MimiMarch 6, 2013 at 10:47 PM

    Adorable card! Great coloring and fun layout! ;D

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  44. Isha GuptaMarch 7, 2013 at 2:07 PM

    Really cute, fun and adorable card Kim. I love your coloring. So glad to play along. TFS

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  45. AnonymousMarch 7, 2013 at 2:56 PM

    Yes, it is very sweet!

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  46. AnonymousMarch 7, 2013 at 6:06 PM

    I love these stamps. I have to grin every time I see them. I have a yorkie named Bear so this stamp would be very appropriate. Great job.

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  47. Alyssa SMarch 7, 2013 at 6:34 PM

    This is adorable! Love how you colored up this little guy!

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  48. AprilMarch 7, 2013 at 6:46 PM

    Cocoa bear is adorable. And the way you colored him is perfect.
    April

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  49. Diana FernandezMarch 7, 2013 at 11:14 PM

    Soo sooo cute!!! I love that bear!

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  50. Leah l'OrangeMarch 8, 2013 at 3:51 AM

    oh my gosh he's SO stinkin' cute, and your card is FAB. it leaps right off the screen with that gorgeous colouring and those bold choices - beautiful! so glad you Lil' Inkers Designs folks joined us for this hop! :)

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  51. Jennifer ScullMarch 8, 2013 at 8:26 PM

    your card just makes me smile with that cutie bear! :)

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