Kraftin' Kimmie NEW Release Peeks DAY FOUR

Hello friends and followers! 

Have you been enjoying the sneak peeks  for
KRAFTIN' KIMMIE STAMPS so far 

this week?  We are making sure you will be ready

for winter and Christmas this month!

Today's peek is called HEAVENLY HOLIDAY

by artist Emilie Goulet.  It features two joyful angel images
plus five coordinating sentiments!

Be sure to join us at the LIVE Online Release Party 
on Saturday night at 2pm EST! We'll be checking out ALL
the NINE new clear stamp sets, sharing fabulous creations,
giving away prizes and having tons of merry fun!

Here's my card to share with you today.  I had fun
creating a vintage card with some distressing and flowers.

I'd like to enter this in the following challenges:

Merry Monday Challenges #217 {Retro/Vintage}

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges #299 Anything Goes

Thanks for visiting me today!  Please check out the list

of Krafty Girls and Guests below who also have some

awesome creations to share with you with today's set.

I'll be back tomorrow!!! Hugs D

Kraftin' Kimmie October NEW Release Peeks - DAY THREE

Welcome back to my blog for 

DAY THREE of the sneak peeks 

for the October NEW Release at
KRAFTIN' KIMMIE STAMPS!

This month is about Christmas and winter.

Today's peek is COLD NOSES by artist Cheryl Grant.

LOVE the sweet kiddos Lulu and Lucas!

Here's my card for today using Lulu.

ALL of the new October clear stamp sets will be released 

on Saturday afternoon! Be sure to join us at the 

LIVE Online Release party beginning at 2pm EST! 

 Come join us to help celebrate the new release, check out lots 

of krafty kreations, have a chance to win some prizes and 

hang out with all our krafty friends! Hope to see you there!

Kraftin' Kimmie October NEW Release Peeks - DAY TWO

Hello krafty friends!

Welcome to DAY TWO of the fabulous

Sneak Peeks for the NEW Release this month

at KRAFTIN' KIMMIE STAMPS!

Today we are featuring a gorgeous sentiment set

by artist Beck Pearce that I'm sure you will love!

It's called CHRISTMAS BLESSING SENTIMENTS.

This gorgeous set is filled with spiritual sentiments in gorgeous
fonts and can be used on their own as the focal point of your
creations or in combination with any image!
 The set contains EIGHT stunning sentiments!

Here's my card to share with you today

I'd like to enter this in the following challenges:

Winter Wonderland: Let's Get Krafty or Plaid it Again

Fab N Funky Challenges #322 Shades of Grey or Lots of Sparkle

ALL of the new October stamps will be available
on Saturday afternoon at the Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps Shop!
Be sure to join us for an hour of celebrating the new stamp sets,
fun and prizes on Sunday at 2pm EST at our
LIVE ONLINE RELEASE PARTY!!
Come hang out with the Krafty Girls and Kimmie!

Kraftin' Kimmie Challenges #352 - Make it Sparkle

Hello sweet friends and followers!

I'm so glad you are here to visit me today!
As you may have heard, this past week marks the
7th Birthday of Kraftin Kimmie stamps!
There are several things going on in the
KKS Friends FB group, including a super fun
B-I-N-G-O game today!  Click the link above to check out the deets!

In addition to the fun birthday celebration, there's another
weekly challenge at KRAFTIN' KIMMIE CHALLENGES

and the theme this time is "Make it Sparkle".
Oh my goodness the fun possibilities that are encompassed

in this theme!  I LOVE things that sparkle!

Come join us this week for a chance to win some
Krafty Kash to spend in the KKS store (see main
blog for details). You too can create a card, scrapbook page 
or altered item with a Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp or any other stamp 
and use our THEME as a starting point for your creation!  
You have until October 14th at 11:55 pm EST to get your entries in!

Pull out those fabby stamps and play along!  

Each month we will post a Sketch for some extra inspiration.
The Sketch will last  all month long and if you use it in ANY
of our Challenges or Wonderful Wednesday's during that month
you will get an additional chance to win a store gift card!
You do NOT have to use the sketch, it's just a little extra boost
for your mojo if ya need it!  Here is October's sketch (which I used)


I grabbed some awesome patterned papers with a

gold sparkle and some gold glimmer cardstock 

and inked up this adorable jolly image from

"Dear Santa" by artist Cheryl Grant. Ta dah!

I added some sparkle to his boots and buttons with 

wink of Stella in gold but it's not showing up so

great in this photo.  Didn't I tell you he's ADORABLE?!

I'd like to enter this in the following challenges:

Crafting with Friends Challenge #29 - anything goes

Creative Fingers Challenge Blog #117 - anything goes

Jo's Scrap Shack Fun Friday Challenge #159 - anything goes

That's Crafty Challenges - All of a Sparkle Challenge

Cute Card Thursday Challenge 446 - anything goes

Star Stampz Challenge - Layer it Up

Thanks so much for stopping by today! 

I hope to be visiting  you too soon to

see  your own SPARKLY creation!

Kraftin Kimmie Challenges #351 - Make a Holiday Card

Hello krafty friends!
Wow - seriously can you believe it's October?
 It's WORLD CARD MAKING DAY and 
 the start of a whole new month of challenges at
KRAFTIN' KIMMIE CHALLENGES.

  In honor of our hobby Kraftin Kimmie is having a sale
and a special challenge!  Head on over to the
Kraftin' Kimmie's Krafty Friends fb page for the details!
Also, be sure to and join the group while you're there.
It's the best place to keep up with all of the goings on
as well as sharing YOUR creations and getting
inspired by other Krafty Friends' creations!

The theme for Challenge #351 will help you
get ready for the rest of this year.
What is it you ask???
Well...it's to make ANY HOLIDAY CARD.
That could be Halloween, Thanksgiving or Christmas.
You could also really be looking ahead into
Valentine's or Easter if you are one of those
awesome crafters who are actually ahead
instead of behind like me :o)

I still have a few Halloween cards to finish but
couldn't resist playing with this beautiful NEW
stamp set from the September release called
"SANTA PAWS".  The lovely sentiment is
one from the adorable NEW set called
SHAKE IT UP POLAR BEARS!
 Here's my card:

This sweet set is so much fun to color.
And isn't that dog ADORABLE?

I'd like to enter this card in the following challenges:
Addicted to Stamps and More Challenges #213 "Holiday"
ABC Christmas Challenges - "T is for Two"
(my two is the the adorable duo on the main image)
The Brown Sugar Challenges #218 Anything Goes
4 Crafty Chicks Challenge #318  Anything Goes Crazy Egg
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges #297 - Winter/Christmas
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenges 9/28 "anything goes"
Fab N Funky Challenges 320 "Christmas"

I hope that you will decide to join us this week at
Kraftin' Kimmie Challenges and share your own
fabulous holiday card for a chance to win some
krafty cash to spend in the KKS Shop!!!
AND... it's still Frugal Friday!
Click >here< to see what's on sale this weekend!

Thanks for stopping in to visit me!  See you again soon
I hope!  Big krafty hugs!!!!D

Kraftin' Kimmie Challenges #350 - Use Black

Hello sweet krafty friends!

Happy weekend!

It's time for another theme challenge

at  KRAFTIN' KIMMIE CHALLENGES

and our hostess Larisa wants to see us

 "USE BLACK"on our creations this week.
This is so perfect for halloween (which is
right around the corner now).

I've used the absolutely OWL-dorable
Happy OWL-oween on my card today.

I'd like to enter this card in the following challenges:
If You Give a Crafter a Cookie #53 (the colors
were my inspiration from this photo)

The Brown Sugar Challenge Blog #217 Anything Goes
Crafting-With-Friends Challenge #28 - Anything Goes
Crafty Gals Corner Challenge #90 - Critters
Freshly Brewed Designs Challenges Sept 21st "Animals"

I hope I've inspired you to come play along with us this week!
We always enjoy your creations so be sure to submit them
so you can have a chance to WIN a $20 gift card to the Shop!
In keeping in line with the rest of our challenges
(Wonderful Wednesday and our NEW Krafty Scrappy Challenge),
we will be drawing one winner per month from all Saturday
Challenge entries to win a $20 gift card! You can enter as many
times per month as you'd like! You have until Sept 30th at 11:55pm EST.
So go create a card, scrapbook page or altered item with 
a Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp or any other stamp and be sure to 
use our THEME as a starting point for your creation! 

Have you joined the Kraftin Kimmie's Krafty Friends fb group?

It's the best place to keep up with all of the goings on as well as sharing
YOUR creations and getting inspired by other Krafty Friends' creations!

Frugal Friday specials are UP! Happy Shopping!

Kraftin' Kimmie Challenges - Wonderful Wednesday "Anything Goes"

Hello sweet friends! 

Happy Wonderful Wednesday!

It's time for another Anything Goes theme challenge

as it is every Wednesday (except for release week)

at KRAFTIN' KIMMIE CHALLENGES!

We are fresh off a week of sneak peeks 

for the fabulous NEW September release

of clear stamps for Christmas!

I loved the entire new release but was especially

fond of the adorable set by artist Becky Pearce 

called SHAKE IT UP POLAR BEARS!

Such an adorable group of little friends!

I love the extra little touches from the set, the mug, the 

snow globe, the reindeer headband, the scarfs. So Sweet!

I'd like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Addicted to Stamps and More Challenge #212 Make Your Mark 

Critters and Creatures September Linky party
Inspiration Destination Challenge Blog #104 Anything Goes

Christmas Card Challenges #41 - AG w/optional color challenge

Come play along with us this week!  For every card/creation you

enter in the Wednesday and Saturday challenges you increase

your chances of winning some Krafty $ to spend in the
Kraftin' Kimmie Shop (see main blog for details).  

We love to see your creations so go get krafty and link up!  

Thanks for visiting me today!  Hugs (polar bear ones)! D