:3 okay i'm sorry, but i am SOOOO proud of this!! time taken- about 6 hours (litterly, SIX HOURS!) so, the sparkles count as the background (i did that in gimp.) i colored the actual kitty with scratch though! so plpzlpzlpzlpzlzplzplzplzpzlz dont disqualify it luc!!!! prettyplease. BUT YA!! AND so, here is the bio of this cat. name- sparklestar age-13 moons story-sparkle star was born on christmas eve. she was abondened, because her parents thought that the glow surrounding her was very abnormal. so once she was born, they ran away from her and left her under a pine tree. the next day, when her eyes first opened, she saw a beautiful glow surrounding her. but when she saw that her mom wasn't there, she started to silently cry. ~Rules~ 1. No copying. 2. You MUST add it to my gallery. (Christmas coloring contest entries~) 3. No criticizing other entries. 4. You may use ONLY scratch. Background can be in another program though. 5. You must use this lineart. 6. Don't use the example. 7. Anyone can enter! 8. HAVE FUN! ~Tips~ Gradients. Look at the example with spacebar. Shading. Will raise points. Extra eye detail. This contest is judged on CREATIVITY. Add a bio and a story if you wish. It will raise your points. Add a background. It will raise your post. Animation. Will raise your points. ~Prizes~ 1st: 3 art requests, 3 BG requests, 5 love-its, 3 favs, friend request, may spam on any of my PROJECTS. 2nd: 2 art requests, 2 BG requests, 4 love-its, 2 favs, friend request, may spam on any of my PROJECTS. 3rd: 1 art request, 2 BG requests, 3 love-its, 1 fav, friend request. 4th: 1 art request, 1 BG request, 3 love-its, 1 fav, friend request. PLZZZ ENTER!!