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The Daily Marker 30 Day Color Challenge/World Of Michael Trent Contest

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Add caption **Please note....this post will stay at the top of my blog until March 2, 2016.  Please scroll down to see the current daily post.  Thanks!** **Disclaimer - neither Kathy Racoosin nor The Daily Marker have anyhing to do with nor are they involved in my contest.  This is just my way of getting people involved and to help get them coloring!** Hello everyone.  As I mentioned on my blog post yesterday, today starts The Daily Marker's 30 Day Color Challenge and I plan on participating again.   THIS post explains it all. There's no pressure, no requirements other than to " try " and color for at least 10 minutes per day (code for " relax ") for 30 days, you get to have a lot of fun AND you get to meet some amazing friends and other artists along the journey.  And you have chances to win prizes too! The last time I did this challenge I was all over the place.  I just kinda went with the flow and colored whatever I saw laying a...

The Daily Marker 30 Day 1 - Keep It Simple with Unity Stamps

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Happy Monday everyone!!  Today is my first post for The Daily Marker's 30 Day Color Challenge .  I think it's really sad that people have forgotten how to send a general "note card".  Just something simple with a short note inside to let someone else know you are thinking of them, want to thank them for something or, just to say hello!  For this first week (maybe the 2nd too) of the challenge , I am working on some 4" square note cards.  All simple but colorful!  And a perfect size to attach to a bottle of vino for a friend, a bag lunch for one of your kids, a little note card to leave in a dresser drawer for someone special to find....who knows!!   For my first card I wanted to " Keep It Simple " so I started with a piece of white cardstock, 4" x 8", scored at 4", and folded in half.  This gives me my 4" square card.  Then I cut a another piece of white cardstock, 3.75" x 3.75", and stamped the image and one of the ...