Papertake Weekly - It's sketch week!!!

Hey everyone! It's time for a new challenge at Papertake Weekly, and since it's the last Tuesday of the month, that means it's sketch week! We are sponsored by the amazing peeps over at Simon Say Stamp!! It's a sketchy free for all, so feel free to use any Papertake Weekly sketch, new or old. You can find them all here! Just let us know what sketch you used, and be sure to link back to the Papertake Weekly Blog Challenge!!

Supplies:

image from Whippersnapper

papers- Bo Bunny Elf Magic and Bazzill cardstock

all die cuts including card shape is from Silhouette cut with the Cameo

May Arts silk ribbon

Viva Decor pearl pen

button and twine from stash

Please be sure and visit Papertake Weekly to see all my teamies fabulous creations! And it's a sad week as we're saying bye to our amazing two guest designers Sue and Marianne! So a great big thank you to them for all their beautiful creations!! Thank you so much for stopping by to see me today and hope to see you back again soon! Hugs!

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps new Wonderful Wednesdays!!

We've got something NEW for you, our faithful friends and kool krafty kustomers!! We'd like to give you MORE chances to win our awesome Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps! So we've created WONDERFUL WEDNESDAYS!!! Wanna play? 

Each Wednesday (except on release preview weeks) we'll be posting some creations by our fabulous Krafty Girls and we're asking YOU to share your Kraftin' Kimmie kreations here for a chance to WIN!! 

Your submission must use at least one Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp but can be any theme, any style, any design and it can be a card, a scrapbook page, an altered item....you name it!! It must be a NEW creation (so you can't submit something you made last year...haha!) and you can enter every week for a chance to win and at the end of the month, we'll draw a winner for a Kraftin' Kimmie Prize Pack!!! What do you think.....wanna WIN??

So be sure to pop over to the blog to see this week's Wonderful Wednesday inspiration to get you kraftin', thanks to our fabulous Krafty Girls!!

Supplies:

image: Joyful Holiday from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

papers: Authentique and Bazzill cardstock

die cuts from Silhouette cut with the Cameo

beads from Wild Orchid Crafts

Frantage by Stampendous

May Arts silk ribbon

Papertake Weekly - "O Christmas Tree"

Hey everyone!! Are you having an awesome week? I sure hope so! It's time for a new challenge over at Papertake Weekly, and this week Dawny wants to see some Christmas Trees!! So your project must contain a Christmas Tree. We are being sponsored by the fab folks at Digital Stamps. Here's what I've come up with for you today. Gotta throw kudos to my friend Dori for the inspiration of the curved corners on the square mat. I loved the look of it, so did it with this image.  Thanks Dori! :)

Supplies:

Image - Reach for the Star - Candibean line from Little Darlings Rubber Stamps

Papers - Bo Bunny Elf Magic and Bazzill cardstock

Poinsettias from a Spellbinder die

twine

May Arts silk ribbon

Viva Decor Pearl pen

Please be sure to visit Papertake Weekly to check out all my teamies fabulous creations, and then we'd really love it if you'd grab your paper and glue and play along with us! And don't forget your tree, too!! Thanks for stopping by to see me today and hope to see you again soon! Hugs!

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps - It's release day!!!!

We're so excited! It’s our OCTOBER RELEASE Day at KRAFTIN' KIMMIE STAMPS!! And we’re celebrating with a KRAFTY HOP!! So grab yourself a cuppa joe, sit back and be prepared for some krafty eye kandy! We're going to inspire your creations with our new stamps and MORE!

Over the last few days in our Krafty Peeks, we have shared lots of AMAZING new stamps from all our artists for our October/Winter release! We’ve got something for everyone!! We’ve got TWO sweet new sets featuring our favourite kiddos from Cheryl……HAVE AN ICE DAY! and YOU'RE SO COOL! And we have TWO new setS of fun winter birdies and kiddos from Thais Narciso called...... I'M SNOW HAPPY and YOU'RE SO TWEET! and also artist Rachelle Anne Miller has FOUR awesome new stamps we'll call the CUDDLE UP Collcection! Eeeee!!

Not only do we have amazing new rubber stamps for all your winter creations.....but we've made your creating even EASIER with our *exclusive* new KRAFTY KARDMAKING KITS!!! We've designed our OCTOBER KARDMAKING KIT specifically with super cool cards and tags in mind! And we've also got ADD ON packages, in case you want MORE of the goodies found in your kits! Not only that but if you order the October kit, you'll receive 15% off the August OR September kit when you order at the same time!!

You will get to see ALL of the new images today as you sit back and enjoy our OCTOBER Krafty Hop! As you hop from blog to blog, be sure to leave a comment at each and every stop because some lucky stampers will win packages of these incredible stamps from the new release!! And when you’re done hoppin’, be sure to head over to the Kraftin’Kimmie shop, because ALL the new images are available NOW!

Now let's celebrate with our NEW RELEASE and get hoppin' and shoppin'!!

Supplies:

image - You're So Tweet from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

papers - Authentique and Bazzill cardstock

poinsettia die from Spellbinders

die cuts from Silhouette cut with the Cameo

Viva Decor Pearl Pen

May Arts silk ribbon

And the card posted earlier this week made with the amazing Krafty Kardmaking Kit!!

 

 

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps - Sneak Peeks Day Four!!

Welcome back to day FOUR of our OCTOBER Kraftin' Kimmie Peeks!!! The awesome new stamps just keep on comin'!!

We are SO thrilled to share the newest set of FOUR stamps from Rachelle! Let's call it the CUDDLE UP collection!!! It includes stamps called.... CUDDLE UP & KEEP WARM, FRIENDSHIP IS TWEET, SNOW MUCH FUN and SNOW WONDER!...

This week our hostess is ALICE! And her challenge is ANYTHING GOES!! So create a card, scrapbook page or altered item with a Kraftin' Kimmie stamp with no restrictions! Use any sketch, any design, any embellishments because Anything Goes! Have some krafty fun and join us this week because we'd LOVE to see your KKS designs. We hope you can play along for your chance to WIN some NEW Kraftin' Kimmie rubbah!!!

Would you like to know who won the new stamp sets that we previewed yesterday???!! Well, you'll just have to wait until Saturday night at this month's ONLINE RELEASE PARTY!!! Hope you can join us for all the fun and excitement and prizes!!! We'll be releasing all the new stamps you've seen this week PLUS our fabulous new WINTER Kardmaking Kit!! You can read all the details about how you can join us RIGHT HERE!

All the Krafty Girls listed below have lots of super FUN designs to show you featuring these sweet new stamps from Rachelle! And while you're hopping around, be sure to leave a comment because we are giving away some stamps!!! You could WIN the new CUDDLE UP collection of stamps!!!!! {All of this week's winners will be announced at the online party tonight!}

So come and hang out with us tonight for all the LIVE action krafty fun at the release party and then come on back here tomorrow to check out the release day blog hop! ALL the new stamps AND our amazing new product, the KRAFTY KARDMAKING KIT, will be available on Saturday night at the KKStamps Shop!!

Happy hoppin'!

Supplies:

image - Snow Wonder from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

papers: Krafty Christmas from Lili of the Valley and Bazzill cardstock

poinsettia die from Spellbinders

die cuts from Silhouette cut with the Cameo

May Arts silk ribbon

Viva Decor Pearl Pen

Gingerbread chalk ink

 

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps - Sneak Peeks Day Three!!

Welcome back to day THREE of our OCTOBER Kraftin' Kimmie Peeks!!! Today we are sharing TWO super cute new sets by artist Thais Narciso! They are called.......I'M SNOW HAPPY! and YOU'RE SO TWEET!

Would you like to know who won the new stamp sets that we previewed yesterday???!! Well, you'll just have to wait until Saturday night at this month's ONLINE RELEASE PARTY!!! Hope you can join us for all the fun and excitement and prizes!!! We'll be releasing all the new stamps you've seen this week PLUS our fabulous new Winter Kardmaking Kit!! You can read all the details about how you can join us RIGHT HERE!

All the Krafty Girls listed below have lots of super FUN designs to show you featuring these ADORABLE new sets, so be sure to hop over to each of them! And while you're there, be sure to leave a comment because we are giving away one of EACH of the new sets!!! YOU could WIN one!! {All of this week's winners will be announced at the online party on Saturday night!}

Then come on back tomorrow to check out the some MORE new stamps....this time from Rachelle Anne Miller in combination with this week's challenge. And ALL the new stamps will be available on Saturday night at the KKStamps Shop!!

Happy hoppin'!

Supplies:

image You're So Tweet from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

papers: Authentique and Bazzill cardstock

die cuts from Silhouette cut with the Cameo

May Arts silk ribbon

Viva Decor pearl pen in gold

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps Sneak Peeks!

Welcome back to day two of our OCTOBER Kraftin' Kimmie Peeks!!! Today we are excited to share TWO supah cute new sets by artist Cheryl Alger just in time for holiday fun!!! We are sharing samples today featuring.......HAVE AN ICE DAY! and YOU'RE SO COOL! 

All the Krafty Girls listed below have lots of super FUN designs to show you, so be sure to hop over to each of them! And while you're there, be sure to leave a comment because we are giving away one of EACH of the new sets!!! You could WIN one of the new HAVE AN ICE DAY! and YOU'RE SO COOL! stamp sets!!!!! {All of this week's winners will be announced at the online party on Saturday night!}

Then come on back tomorrow to check out MORE fun new stamps we have to share with you! And ALL the new stamps AND the new OCTOBER KARDMAKING KIT will be available on Saturday night at the KKStamps Shop!!

Happy hoppin'!

Supplies:

image: HAVE AN ICE DAY from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

papers: Nitwit Collections and Bazzill cardstock

die cuts from Silhouette cut with the Cameo

May Arts silk ribbon

Viva Decor Pearl Pen

Brand new October Snow Day Krafty Kardmaking Kit!!

After the wonderful feedback about our first two Kard Kits, we are thrilled and excited for you to see what we've got in store for you in our OCTOBER Snow Day Krafty Kardmaking Kit! 

Do you live far away from the nearest Krafty store?? Is it hard to choose all your krafty goodies online without seeing them in person?? Or do you ever feel like you’re running out of krafty mojo?? Need a little help putting things together to make a fabulous card?? Or maybe you don’t have the time to design something yourself and want to just be able to put things together quickly! Well, we’ve taken out all the guess work for you and designed a Krafty Kardmaking Kit with everything you need to make SIX awesome cards AND have some goodies leftover to whip up some extras!

We’ve taken our krafty know-how and done all the designing for ya!! We’ve chosen and coordinated patterned papers, cardstocks, envelopes, cork adhesive paper and several different types of embellishments including glittery snowflake buttons and charms..... and you’re ready to go!! With the October kit, you’ll also receive YOUR CHOICE of one of Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps gorgeous $8 stamps!! Choose whichever one you like from our many lines and styles of rubber stamps!

Check out everything you get in this month's kit:

- Six 6x6 cream cardstock bases (precut and prescored) featuring Bazzill cardstock
- Six 6.5 x 6.5 square white envelopes
- Twelve 6x6 patterned papers – 2 of each of 6 different designs featuring the Snow Day collection by Bo Bunny!
- 8 6x6 coordinating coloured cardstock sheets (Aqua, Spring Willow, Burgundy, Mysterious Teal) featuring Bazzill Card Shoppe 100 lb Cardstock and regular Bazzill
- 8 yds of twine (4 yds each of blue/green and tan/white by Maya Road)
- 1 sheet of coordinating TAGS by Bo Bunny
- 2 6x6 sheets of adhesive CORK paper!
- 1 pkg of assorted glitter snowflake buttons and charms!
- YOUR CHOICE of any $8 stamp from ANY of our lines of stamps....including the new ones!!

Additionally, our Krafty Girl design team have taken ONLY what's found in this kit (plus their own white cardstock, ink and colouring medium) and created SIX amazing card samples for you (you'll get to see them all as you hop around the links at the bottom of this post)!!! And with this kit you'll receive a gorgeous colour handout, emailed directly to you, featuring pictures of the six cards PLUS some extras and the sketches to go with each creation!! It couldn't be any easier!!

Your Krafty Kit will be shipped in a sturdy box so that your goodies are nice and safe!! The VALUE of each kit is over $32 but our price this month is $25!! Shipping in Canada and the US is $12 PLUS when you order the kit, we are offering FREE additional shipping on anything else in the shop that you order at the same time! So go ahead and load up with paper pads, ezmount, more stamps etc. because the shipping is covered! All your goodies will be shipped together in a box for only $12. (International customers please email me directly to go over your options for the kits!)

Not only that, but here’s a little special for all you krafty peeps ordering the October Kit: when you order the new kit, you will also receive 15% off the August kit and/or the September kit when ordered at the same time!!! And again, only the ONE flat rate shipping!

And this fantastic kit will be released on Saturday night at our LIVE online release party starting at 6:30pm EST on our facebook page, along with all of our new stamps being previewed this week!! We hope you'll join us for all the fun!

Now hop around and check out the SIX awesome cards and a couple of insides plus some extra things like some sweet tags, that the Krafty Girls have made to inspire you!

Krafty tip: I used white Copic X-Press It cardstock and my E49 Copic marker to simply color around the edges to give myself a deep brown paper for layering!! 

Kraftin' Kimmie - Back in Black and saving lots of money too!!!!

Well, welcome back for another supah fun challenge here at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!!! And it's our 200th challenge!!! Shall we make it something special???? How about the winner of this week's challenge will receive one of our fabulous paper packages AND a stamp??? Worth playin' for??? It's awesome to see so many of you creating with KKS!!! Keep them coming! 

This week our hostess is me!! And my challenge is Back in BLACK!! So create a card, scrapbook page or altered item with a Kraftin' Kimmie stamp that features anything BLACK on it!! Have some krafty fun and join us this week because we'd LOVE to see your KKS designs. We hope you can play along for your chance to WIN some Kraftin' Kimmie rubbah!!! 

Don't forget that you have until Sunday night to submit your creations to our World Kardmaking Day Challenges!!! There are six fabulous challenges to choose from and one of them you can even WIN a spot on the KRAFTY GIRLS Design Team!!!! Who's playin'??

ALSO, don't forget that our BIRTHDAY BASH SALE ends on Sunday night!! There are over 140 of our fave stamps and stamp sets on SPECIAL 20-60% OFF !! And remember there's a present for YOU too! Every order over $30 will receive a special goodie in their package!! Could be a stamp, could be some twine, some adhesive pearls or rhinestones, could be a magnet or keychain....it will be a fun surprise!!! But only while supplies last!!

PLUS we've got lots of brand NEW 6x6 PAPER PADS in stock!! Lots of holiday pads by Carta Bella, Echo Park, Lawn Fawn, Bo Bunny and more!! Scoop some up along with your new stamps!!! OH and a few of them are on SALE too!

Check out the wonderful creations by our Krafty Girls and Guests featuring this week's challenge!! If you join us and play along, you could WIN a Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp and paper pack!!! 

Happy kraftin'!!

For my card today I chose to use Punkin Family!! I have always adored this stamp!

Supplies:

image - Punkin Family from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

papers - Authentique matted with Bazzill cardstock

lamp post, moon, BOO,  and haunted house from Silhouette cut with the Cameo

May Arts silk ribbon

Versamark chalk ink

Hey everyone!!! We made it to Friday! WHOOP WHOOP! LOL! Hope you've got some fun plans for the weekend and that the weather cooperates with you!! Today I'd like to show you a card I made featuring Butterfly Baby. from Little Darlings Rubber Stamps. I adore this precious little one!!

Thanks so much for stopping by to see me today, and hope to see you back again soon! Hugs!!

Supplies:

Image - Butterfly Baby from Little Darlings Rubber Stamps

papers - Caladium from Little Darlings Rubber Stamps matted with Bazzill Cardstock

Sentiment - Everyday Sentiments from Little Darlings Rubber Stamps

die cuts from the Silhouette store cut with the Cameo

flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts

Viva Decor Pearl Pen

Thanks for coming by to see us today and have a great weekend! hugs!

Papertake Weekly - Two by Two

Hey everyone! It's time for a new challenge at Papertake Weekly, and this weeks challenge is two by two! You can interpret that anyway you want...two images, two papers, two different types of embellies...  We are sponsored this week by the awesome folks over at Whiff of Joy! Since I've got wee little ones on the brain right now, here's what I've come up with

So I used two baby feet, two different colors of pink cardstock, two different pattern paper, and two different shaped frames from Silhouette. Please be sure to pop over to Papertake Weekly to see my teamies fabulous and gorgeous creations, and then we'd love it if you'd grab your paper and glue and play along with us! Thanks for stopping by to see me today and hope to see you back again soon! Hugs!

Supplies: 

image: Magnolia colored with Copic markers

papers: Nitwit Collections matted with Bazzill cardstock

die cuts - Silhouette cut with the Cameo

Shabby Pink Frantage

May Arts ribbon

Wild Orchid Crafts flowers

computer generated sentiment in a crafters clay frame

Viva Decor Pearl Pen

Stickles

Kraftin' Kimmie World Cardmaking Day and Birthday Krafty Krop!!!

Hi!  I hope you're enjoying all the festivities going on over at KKStamps Facebook Fan Page!! If you haven't been over there yet to join in the fun what are you waitng for??  First I'd like to wish Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps a big ole' HAPPY BIRTHDAY, as it's FOUR years old!!  CONGRATS Kimmie!!  Now...It's time for a new challenge for our World Cardmaking Day and Birthday Krafty Krop and I'm hosting this session. I must confess...I LOVE tags! I think it dresses up any package or bag and takes it to a whole new level. So my challenge to you is to create a tag using any Kraftin' Kimmie stamp. I chose to use one of the adorable images from the new set Christmas Cheer, and just fussy cut him out to put on the tag. Please be sure and join us! I'd love to see what you come up with! 

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps- it's time to celebrate!!

Well, welcome back for another supah fun challenge here at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!!! We are LOVING your submissions and you are rockin' these challenges!! It's awesome to see so many of you creating with KKS!!! Keep them coming! 

This week our hostess is JENNY!! And her challenge is Spooky Sweet!! So create a card, scrapbook page or altered item with a Kraftin' Kimmie stamp that features Halloween or something spooky!! Have some krafty fun and join us this week because we'd LOVE to see your KKS designs. We hope you can play along for your chance to WIN some Kraftin' Kimmie rubbah!!!

Are you coming to our World Kardmaking Day Krafty Krop??? It starts this morning on the KKStamps Facebook Fan page!!! We've got fun challenges for you every couple of hours starting at 10am EST....lots of chit chat with the Krafty Girls.....krafty fun and PRIZES!!! You'll have almost a week to upload your submissions but a bunch of us are hangin' out and gettin' krafty together TODAY!!! Come join us!!

Happy Fourth Birthday to Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!! To help you celebrate, Kimmie put a BUNCH of stamps on SALE for our favourite krafty peeps.....yes, that's YOU!!! There are over 125 of our fave stamps and stamp sets on SPECIAL 20-50% OFF for this weekend only!! PLUS so many of you have requested to see some of our RETIRED stamps back in the shop, so guess what?! She just *might* have some in the shop this morning BUT there are very limited quantities....so if you want it, scoop it up before it's gone!!! (To bring up all the retired stamps in one spot, just search 'retired' in the search bar!!) These specials will run all week while supplies last!

Birthdays usually involve presents too, right? Well, here's a present for YOU! Every order over $30 will receive a special goodie in their package!! Could be a stamp, could be some adhesive pearls or rhinestones, could be a magnet or keychain....it will be a fun surprise!!! But only while supplies last!!

PLUS we've got lots of brand NEW 6x6 PAPER PADS in stock!! Lots of holiday pads by Carta Bella, Echo Park, Lawn Fawn, Bo Bunny and more!! Scoop some up along with your new stamps!!! OH and a few of them are on SALE too!

We are thrilled to welcome FOUR new Krafty Guests for the month of October so be sure to say hello and show their creations some love!! Welcome to Alexis, Dana, Kadie and Natalie!!

Check out the wonderful creations by our Krafty Girls and Guests featuring this week's challenge!! If you join us and play along, you could WIN a Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp!!!

Happy kraftin'!!

For my Spooky Sweet creation, I just HAD to pull out Zelda!! I think she is pretty much one of my all time favorirtes.

Supplies:

image:  Zelda from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

Sentiment from Halloween Lulu  Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps

papers: Authentique matted with Bazzill cardstock

die cuts from Silhouette store cut with the Cameo

charm from my stash

Papertake Weekly - Anything goes!!

Hey everyone!! It's time for a new challenge at Papertake Weekly, and since it's the first of the month that challenge is anything goes sponsored by the awesome folks over at Lily of the  Valley! The option for this anything goes challenge is to make a Halloween treat holder. As you can see when you look at my project, I opted to not do the option. LOL!

Supplies:

image is from Wild Rose Studio colored with Copic markers

papers are Nitwit digital matted with Bazzill cardstock

ribbon from my stash

flower from Wild Orchid Crafts

image frame, banner, and box envelope from Silhouette Store cut with the Cameo

Please be sure to visit Papertake Weekly to see the amazing creations by my teamies, and then we'd love it f you'd grab your paper and glue and play along with us! Thanks for stopping by to see me today and hope to see you back again soon! Hugs!