Saturday, August 31, 2013

Kraftin' Kimmie - Embellish It

Welcome back to a another wonderful challenge at Kraftin Kimmie and this week's theme is Embellish It!! Our hostess is Sherri !
It's my last post as a Guest DT, I had such a blast working with this talented group of ladies! Thank you for giving me the opportunity and yes I will do it again anytime! 

For this week's challenge I used Magical Matilda and used a lot of embellishments! 

Did you see?? All our new AUGUST STAMPS are available now!!! We've got so many amazing new Halloween and Fall stamps from each of our artists!! ALSO our new Krafty Kardmaking Kits are available filled with patterned paper, cardstock, card bases, envelopes, twine and lot of fun embellishments!! Be sure to check them out!! AND this week's FRUGAL FRIDAY SPECIALS are up with several of our favorite stamps on 25-50% OFF!! OH YEAH!! We've also got lots of NEW PAPER PADS!
Come and join us this week, we love to see your creations using a Kraftin' Kimmie image  and you could WIN a  stamp!

Thanks for stopping by!
Hugs E







Inside of card



Materials 
Copics


Bazzill Cardstock
Patterned paper from echo park Chillingsworth Manor 6x6 paper pad
& MME
Flowers Hobby Lobby
Pumpkin Jollee's 
Ribbon, Skull  Michael's 
Dies: Sizzix and Memory Box
Stickles Orange and Green 




Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Inky Impressions - Animals!!

Hi Everyone!
Welcome back to another fun challenge at Inky Impressions! This week's theme is ANIMALS!
Get your little creatures out, create something and share it with us!
For my card I used the adorable Teary Eyed Lili  holding her little stuffed elephant. I fussy cut the image and I paired her with some bird paper and a bird punch and here is my Animal theme creation!

Thank you for all the wonderful entries for last week’s challenge. 
One random winner will WIN a $10 gift cert for Inky store and if you use an Inky image or sentiment you get 2 entries into the draw.
Come and play with us! 
Thanks for stopping by!
Hugs E 






Materials:
Copics:
Hair: E11,44,57
Jeans: B91,93,95,97 RV04,RV09
Shirt: RV02,04, R85
Skin: E00, E11 R20

Bazzill Cardstock
Patterned paper
Edge punch
Ribbon from Stash
Bird punch from Stampin Up
Blue Gems from Inky Impressions

Challenges:

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Kraftin' Kimmie - Back to School

Welcome back to a another wonderful challenge at Kraftin Kimmie and this week's theme is BACK TO SCHOOL!! Our hostess is Tangi!
It was such a super busy week for us.  My 6 old daughter started 1st grade at a new school and my little one stated preK. I can't believe how fast time goes :(
I'm working on my project life and I used this perfect image from Cheryl Alger - Back to School Katie (retiring!!) to do this week's insert on my girls 1st day of school.
This is a 6x12 layout, love to add this size when there's something special going on for that week.
Did you see?? All our new AUGUST STAMPS are available now!!! We've got so many amazing new Halloween and Fall stamps from each of our artists!! ALSO our new Krafty Kardmaking Kits are available filled with patterned paper, cardstock, card bases, envelopes, twine and lot of fun embellishments!! Be sure to check them out!! AND this week's FRUGAL FRIDAY SPECIALS are up with several of our favorite stamps on 25-50% OFF!! OH YEAH!! We've also got lots of NEW PAPER PADS!
Come and join us this week, we love to see your creations using a Kraftin' Kimmie image  and you could WIN a  stamp!

Thanks for stopping by!
Hugs E





Materials:
Image colored with Copics
Hair: Y21, E33, E44
Skirt: E31,44
Shirt: B95,97
Shoes: B95,97 T7
Back Pack: R14,27, G43
LunchBox: N1,4 W7

Patterned paper from Stampin Up Collection
Apple, backpack, bus and tag Die cuts from Cricut Recess 



Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Inky Impressions Challenge - Masculine

Hi!!
Another fun challenge here at Inky Impressions. This week create something MASCULINE ! The Inkettes have great creations for those men and boys in your life :)
I created a card using  Golfing Papaw - love this image,  I also used the Birthday Wishes sentiment from Inky Impressions! Check out the store they have great digi sentiments for all occasions!! Great for birthdays, retirement and father's day.
So come on join us because we love to see your creations and you could win a prize!
Make sure to check all the other Inkettes creations and leave some love :)!!
Hugs E









Materials:
Copics
Hair E44,47
Pants: E42,44,47
Shirt: YG11,G24,G94
Shoes: E44,47,49,E000

Stampin Up cardstock
Patterned paper MME Indie Chic 6x6 pad
Buttons Making Memories
Brads and ribbon from stash

Challenges:
Challenges 4 everybody - #27 Anything goes
Crafty Card Makers: Fun in the SUn





Sunday, August 18, 2013

Release day at Kraftin Kimmie and a Hop

Well welcome back!!
Did you enjoy all the new stamps?   It’s our AUGUST RELEASE Day at KRAFTIN' KIMMIE STAMPS!! And we’re celebrating with a KRAFTY HOP!!

Over the last few days in our Krafty Peeks, we have shared lots of AMAZING new stamps from all our artists for our Halloween release! We’ve got something for everyone!! We've got TWO WICKED new sets from Nicole.......FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE! and TIME FOR A COFFIN BREAK!! We’ve got TWO sweet new TRICK OR TREATER sets from Cheryl……HEY GHOULFRIEND! and YOU'RE FANG-TASTIC! We have a spoooky but cute new set from Thais Narciso ...... HAPPY HAUNTING! and also artist Rachelle Anne Miller has a trio of awesome new stamps of FABULOUS FALL ! WHEW!!

Not only do we have amazing new rubber stamps for all your fall and Halloween creations.....but we've made your creating even EASIER with our *exclusive* new KRAFTY KARDMAKING KITS!!! And we've also got ADD ON packages, in case you want MORE of the goodies found in your kits!

You will get to see ALL of the new images today as you sit back and enjoy our AUGUST 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'!!

Hugs E 





Saturday, August 17, 2013

Kraftin' Kimmie August Previews Day 4 and a Challenge

Welcome back to DAY 4 of Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps August previews!!
Have you been enjoying all the new stamps?? Do you already have your eyes set on some??

I’m so excited about today's new stamps from the ever so talented Rachelle Anne Miller!! FABULOUS FALL: It includes stamps called.... Fall Fun!, I Pick YOU! and Pick of the Patch!!!

For many years I've loved her illustrations! My daughter has had two large prints in her room since she was a toddler.  Her images are so whimsical, I just love them!!  It's amazing for me to be able to work on this project for Kraftin Kimmie using Rachelle's stamps.... I'm so excited!!  

Today I'm showcasing the I Pick You stamp.  I made this cute round tag.




Materials: 
Copic Sketch Used

Stampin"Up Cardstock
Patterned Paper: Imaginisce 
Flowers from Recollections
Flourish die Memory Box
Ribbon from Stash
Stickers from Jollee's 
Dots from Doodlebug Design




Also this is a CHALLENGE day and this week hostess is DEBORAH!! 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!!!

Make sure to visit all the other amazing Krafty Girls creations…. and be sure to comment at each and every stop because one lucky person is going to win this FABULOUS set!!

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!!
See you all tonight!!.
Hugs E



Friday, August 16, 2013

Simply Challenged Challenge - Teacher

Hi!
Here is my card for  Simply Challenged Challenge - I used this cute stamp from Simply Betty . Perfect for back to school/teacher projects. Her name is Study Hard Rio
I made this card for my daughter's teacher that was leaving her school to teach 3rd grade in another school.




Kraftin' Kimmie August Previews DAY 3


Welcome back to DAY 3 of Kraftin Kimmie Stamps August previews!! We are sharing projects made using this  adorable spooky set from the talented new artist Thais Narciso  called Happy Haunting.


How cute is this little witch!! The spider web stamp on the inside of the card is also part of this set.  







Image colored with Copic Sketch Markers


Materials:
Bazzill Cardstock
Patterned Paper Cloud9 Design
Corners done with Martha S. bat corner punch
Ribbon, flowers & bat & spider from Michael's
Eyes Stickers from K&CO

Make sure to visit all the other amazing Krafty Girls creations…. and be sure to comment at each and every stop because one lucky person is going to win this new spooky set!! All of the winners will be announced at the online party on Saturday night at our Facebook Fan page!!  All the stamps will be released on Saturday night !! All details here.

Come back tomorrow to check out more amazing new stamps we have to share with you!! And ALL the new stamps will be available on Saturday night at the KKStamps Shop!!  YEAHHH!!

See you all tomorrow.
Hugs E



Thursday, August 15, 2013

Kraftin' Kimmie August Release DAY 2

Welcome back !!

Today is DAY 2 of Kraftin Kimmie Stamps August preview!! We are sharing projects made using TWO  adorable sets from the so talented artist Cheryl Alger : Hey Ghoulfriend and You’re Fang-tastic .
So cute!!!   For my card I used the You’re Fang-static set. 






Image colored with Copic Sketch Markers
Skin: E00,21 R20
Hair: E42,44,47,49
Shirt: Y02,08 T3,5,7
Shorts: B91,93,95
Cape: R24,27,29
Shoes: B91,95,97

Materials:
Bazzill Cardstock
Patterned Paper Heidi Grace
Sentiment from set punched out with Stampin' UP bat punch
Edge done with Martha S. Goey punch
Ribbon from Michael's
Ghost and skeleton Stickers from K&CO

Make sure to visit all the other amazing Krafty Girls creations…. and be sure to comment at each and every stop because one lucky person is going to win one of EACH of these new spooky sets!! All of the winners will be announced at the online party on Saturday night at our Facebook Fan page!!  All the stamps will be released on Saturday night !! All details here.

Come back tomorrow to check out more spooky new stamps we have to share with you!! And ALL the new stamps will be available on Saturday night at the KKStamps Shop!!  YEAHHH!!

See you all tomorrow.
Hugs E


Inky Impressions August Release and Blog Hop


Hello !
DIGI Release day at Inky Impressions!!
We have some great new images to share with you!!
My first card is made with the cute Picnic Piggys and the August Birthday Wishes Circle.





Materials:
Image colored with Copics
Bazzill Cardstock
Patterned paper, flowers and ribbon from stash
Butterfly punch Martha S.
Gems from Inky Impressions



I also made this mini note with Warm Hello Digi. This mini card is great for those little ones lunch boxes:) 






You could WIN the entire digi release, make sure you leave a comment at ALL different Inkettes blogs for a better chance to win.

Happy Hoppin'!!
Hugs E


Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Kraftin’ Kimmie August Previews DAY 1

Hello!!
It’s release week at Kraftin Kimmie Stamps and I’m so excited to be part of it this month!!
Are you ready for some fun Halloween/ Fall images?
So here we go with the August previews…
We are starting Day 1 with the talented new artist Nicole Aspinal with two adorable Halloween stamp sets - FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE and TIME FOR A COFFIN BREAK!
For my creation I'm using the Coffin Break set. Love it!! ! Great for cards, treat gifts and decorations.  I made a folding card that could also be great for an Halloween party invitation. 

Make sure to visit all the other amazing Krafty Girls creations…. and be sure to comment at each and every stop because one lucky person is going to Win BOTH of these new spooky sets!! All of the winners will be announced at the online party on Saturday night at our Facebook Fan page!!  All the stamps will be released on Saturday!!

Lots of spooky fun… Boooooo…

Hugs E








Materials:
Images colored with Copic Markers
Stampin'Up cardstock
Patterned paper:
Flowers Recollections
Skeleton Key and pumpkin from Jollee's 
Gems from stash
Bats were punched





Inky Impressions - Things with wings Challenge

Hi everyone!
Welcome back for another fun challenge at Inky Impressions! This week's theme is Things With Wings.  I'm sure you have fairy stamps, butterflies, birds and those little superheros... create a card and join us this week. Thank you for all the entries last week their were fabulous!!

Don't forget to check out the other Inkette's creations!!

For this week's challenge I used the angelic Nickie's Birdie stamp.  Such a great stamp for friendship, get well and sympathy cards..







Materials:
Bazzill cardstock
Stampin Up Patterned paper
Butterfly dies Cheery Lynn
Nestabilities oval lace die
Flower die Memory Box
Sizzix Flourish
Butterfly and heart Charms from Inky Impressions
Silver dots from Inky Impressions
Image colored with Copic Sketch
Dress: YR68, YR21, W3,5
Hair: T3,5,7
Dots: YR21, C3
Skin: E00,21 R20

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Karftin' Kimmie Challenge 191 - Slippery when Wet

Hello!!!
Happy Saturday and another great challenge at Kraftin Kimmie!! The theme this week is Slippery when wet.  I immediately thought of snow and winter. I looked over my stamps to see which one to use and as soon as I saw Talullahbelle  I thought of  the fairy Periwinkle ( Tinkerbell sister) and snow.  Love how the card turned out and the monochromatic color scheme.
Let us see your creations, you could WIN a Kraftin Kimmie stamp!!

Don't forget to check out the other Krafty girls wonderful creations!!
Hugs E







Materials:
Image Colored with Copic Markers


Bazzill Cardstock
Patterned paper: paper Heart Holiday Joy Blue Swirl
Snowflakes: MArtha Stewart and Jollee's
Brad EP Holly Jolly Christmas
Metallic Corner Swirl from Momenta
Ribbon from stash
Flower: Hobby Lobby
Baby Blue Liquid Pearl and Diamond Stickles (wings)







Peace Love & Joy

 Hello TGF friends!  Today I'm on The Greeting Farm blog sharing a new project. I can't believe this is my last post of the year!! ...