Any Colour Goes!

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This card uses an image and sentiment from Bugaboo
If you want some bargins everything has 60% off on the site as it their Birthday
I love this image as it reminds me of my dad who used to wear red speedo and a loud shirt
and yes us kids were very embarassed lol
I have coloured him using my promarkers
The back ground paper was free from a magazine
The orange and blue was from a Quickutz Pad of self adhesive paper
This card is for the following challenges:
Digital Tuesday - Tropical Warmth
Bugaboo Mini Birthday Challenge - The sketch I have followed
Thanks for Looking
x Nicky x

Comments

Sandy Ang said…
Such a fun card - I had to smile when I saw it. Loving the bright, bold colours you used.
19 January 2011 at 10:51
Myzdamena said…
Gus makes me laugh so much- gotta love him!

You've made him look really fab on this card!

xxx
19 January 2011 at 13:57
Lori said…
Another great creation Nicky! Oh my gosh, I LOVE how you made Gus' speedo hot pink...PERFECT! Thanks for continuing to celebrate with us at Bugaboo. Can't wait to see what you do next!
Lori
19 January 2011 at 19:04
Carolina Girl (Cely) said…
fun fun card...I just bought some Gus images and now I'm so glad I did after seeing your darling one. Loving the colors.
19 January 2011 at 23:08
Rae Anne said…
HEE-HEE, I never get tired of seeing this image. . .Gus in primary colors is just too-too much! ;) Thanks so much for participating in Catch the Bug's sketch mini-challenge with Bugaboo Stamps! :D MWAH!
20 January 2011 at 02:48
Stephanie said…
Well Gus just looks awesome decked out in his beach wear. Great job with the sketch, thanks for playing along with us this week at the Bug.
20 January 2011 at 12:03
Monika Reeck said…
haha you makes me smile with this Sentiment and the Images is really cool..a great card for Man...I am joining too this Bugaboo sketch challenge my card is number 13,maybe you would like to see my blog, many thanks before :) hugs, Monika
21 January 2011 at 18:07
Unknown said…
I love your cards, especially the funny ones. Hard to find now-a-days.
24 January 2011 at 01:32
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