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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Illustration Friday - Spent

Percy Peroo had spent all of her allowance
on a shiny new bubblegum machine.
POP!

40 comments:

  1. I love this illustration. The mouse in the back blowing a bubble is so adorable.

    Clever!

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  2. This is sooo typically my daughter! Lovely illustration.

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  3. That's a great investment no matter your age. Love it. Very sugary sweet.

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  4. Great illustration, I want a gumball machine, I love gumballs!

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  5. Thanks for stopping by my blog. I adore your illustrations! This one is awesome! Keep up the great work. fun2bkids.blogspot.com

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  6. This is just too cute. Reminded me of the gumball machine I got for Christmas one year. It was a bank and I guess the gum was an incentive to put money into it.

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  7. I saw a sneek peek of this in your Starbucks Holiday cup post! It is adorable as ever. I love her stockings, the expression on her face and the little mouse. Great job, Heather! Happy creating this week.

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  8. That bubble-blowing mouse is awesome! Super work, once again!

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  9. haha this is so fun! I just love all your colors and those socks are perfect! very sweet contribution to this weeks topic!

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  10. How fun! I'd say that's money well spent! I think the mouse is having a great time, too! :)

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  11. hehe. cute. love the little mouse as well...i would say well spent...smiles.

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  12. Wonderful!! My son just had to get a gumball machine once-- we never chewed so much gum in our lives!

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  13. Percy Peroo?! :) What a brilliant name! I Love her! :)
    You invent the most wonderful characters and bring so much detail to them :)
    She is a girl after my own heart...i would definitely have spent all my money on a bubblegum machine too! (well....if my mum had let me!!)

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  14. Great! I miss those old gumball machines. I spent quite a bit of money on those as a kid.

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  15. Ooooh, this is really nice!
    I would kill for a gumball machine in my room! =P

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  16. This is so lovely! It gives me sort of a French feel! The colors are beautiful and the little mouse blowing a bubble too just tops it all off.

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  17. Fun. Looks like it was worth every penny!

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  18. your creations always makes me smile, this so wonderful, perhaps I'll draw my own bubble gum girl

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  19. Hey Heather! What a fabulous bubble blowing duo!! Love it!!

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  20. Haha, I think you can remove the aspiring from your title aspiring illustrator and just make it 'illustrator'

    see you when I get back from hols

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  21. As she should, what else is allowance for?
    Cheers,
    Jo

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  22. Ahhh my two would love to do that too :)
    Great illo.

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  23. I'd love to have one o those bubble gum machines... Very nice illustration :)

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  24. Wow big bubblegum! Good way to spent the money on a bubblegummachine!

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  25. I love this, just wonderful.!! thanks so much for visiting my blog. :)

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  26. thank you to everyone for your kind comments! They always make my day that much brighter!! I am so glad you like Percy Peroo...

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  27. Too cute! I want to see it pop all over her face! XX!

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  28. Love the colors in this illo. Great idea to spent your money on such a machine.

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  29. Hah, this is soooo cute! I just busted out laughing when I saw that little mouse blowing that huge bubble. So great!

    Thanks for your comments - they always inspire me :)

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  30. So much fun! It's hard to say which was most fun, the colorful gumballs, blowing a giant pink bubble, or simply the anticipation of seeing which gumball came out of the machine! Great job! :o)

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  31. I love it! So fun that even the mouse is blowing a bubble! I love her outfit and hair too!!!

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  32. Hello Heather! Been missing your wonderfully whimsical illustrations! This one is super cute! I love bubble gum so I love this piece!

    Hope all is well with you - and hopefully see you Sunday for SS.

    Smiles and hugs

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  33. What a fun illustration this is!! I love the colors and patterns and the girlieness of it, too. Sweet!!!

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  34. just want to let you know I drew something that was inspired by your creation - it is here:

    http://thememoryofrain.blogspot.com/2010/11/sunday-sketch-creative-tuesday.html

    -thanks!

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  35. This is great fun. It's the finishing touches that make a piece and that's definitely that little mouse joining in the fun!

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  36. how fun that your wonderfully charming piece inspired Lissa. Only a fantastic thing can do this.

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  37. I'm so jealous of your girl with her gum ball machine! I would love to have one too! She's adorable and so is the mouse!!

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  38. This is wonderful Heather!! I am really laughing as there is lots of leftover bubblegum form Hallowe'en in my house and I probably look like right at home in your sketch!

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