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Flower Girl - Helga Hippo

Flower Girl Helga Hippo 
Polkadoodles Helga Hippo collection has the most adorable characters, available in both B&W and pre-coloured. For this stepper card, I used Flower Girl Helga Hippo and coloured using a combination of Copics and ProMarkers. Everything else is from the same collection.
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  1. I adore little Helga, and I love her dotty outfit. Stunning card design. She looks perfectly at home, surrounded by those pretty flowers. Thanks for sharing this with us at Passion for Markers!
    Linda

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  2. Very sweet and so bright and colourful, many thanks for joining us at Allsorts challenge.

    B x

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  3. What a beautiful shaped card Maz. The image is gorgeous and your colouring is fantastic. Your flowers are stunning too. Thanks for sharing with us at Passion for Markers this week. Hugs, Denise x

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  4. Helga Hippo is adorable surrounded by the beautiful flowers! Thank you so much for sharing at Allsorts challenge!

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  5. This is so cute! I love the image and your colouring is perfect! Love the stepper style card and all the co-ordinating flowers look awesome too! Thanks for joining in with my challenge this week at Passion for Markers. Hugs, Karen x

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  6. Such an adorable Helga card and lovely colouring Maz…. Love the colour palette and the flowers

    Thanks so much for joining us on the Passion for markers challenge…. 💗

    Love and crafty hugs from

    Wendy (DT)

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  7. This is such a sweet scene and beautifully executed step design! thanks so much for joining us at the Krafty Chicks Challenge!

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  8. 🩶🦛🩶this!! I saw this on the Critter Crazy Challenge and came by for a closer look. I host a challenge, Park Hopping My Happy Place Challenge. It is anything goes inspired by a theme park. Your card reminds me of the hippos on the Kilimanjaro Safari ride at Animal Kingdom. I’d love you to share this on Park Hopping My Happy Place. I hope you'll join the fun! Have a creative weekend. Join at https://parkhoppingmyhappyplace.com/ or #parkhoppingmyhappyplace. Cheers, Makira

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