Wonderful Wednesday

It's Wonderful Wednesday time!!  We hope you can play along!!  As always....it's ANYTHING GOES!!  Break out your Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps and get krafty!!

There are only a few of the Halloween & the Holiday Kard Kits left... get yours before they are gone!

We want EVERYONE to be able to play along so your submission can use ANY stamp and 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 and you can enter on this post until October 13th at midnight!  At the end of the month one random winner will be chosen from all the submissions for the whole month and will receive a $20 Gift Card to the shop!!!  What do you think.....wanna WIN??  Let's see your krafty stuff!!

In addition to the great Krafty Challenges & Wonderful Wednesday, each month we will post a Sketch.  The sketch will last all month long and if you use it in ANY of our Challenges or WW'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 September's sketch...

Hi everyone!! Krafty girl Elisabete here and I'm hosting this week's WW challenge! As always it's ANYthing goes! This week I made a birthday card for one of my good friend's daughter who turned five! I used on of the stamps from PRETTY AS A PRINCESS set. I also used Frozen theme colors. Perfect set for any little princesses in your lives! 

   

Krafty tips and tuts: Colouring fur video tutorial

Hi everyone!

Krafty girl Deborah here for you with another colouring video.

It's a colouring fur tutorial with Copic markers.

I coloured this little fella from the Monster Hugs stampset.

Here's the link to the video on our YouTube channel.

I hope you like it!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=howxTl06OLY

Deborah

Challenge #299, Circles

Hi everyone! Welcome to another challenge at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!

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!! Show us your stuff!! 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!!

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!!!  While you're shopping, be sure to grab YOUR Super Sized Holiday Kard Kit!

In addition to the great Krafty Challenges & Wonderful Wednesday, each month we will post a Sketch.  The sketch will last all month long and if you use it in ANY of our Challenges or WW'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 September's sketch...

Now 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!!!  You will have until October 2nd at 11:55 pm EST to get your entries in!

Pull out those fabby stamps and play along!  Have some krafty fun and join us this week!! 

Our fabulous hostess this week is Miss Lisa And her challenge for us is CIRCLES!!!  That's right, cut of those corners and add some round funness to your creation!!!  Lisa's card uses one of the elves from the NEWLY released Made by Elves set!

Fall Coffee Loving Papercrafters blog hop!

Good morning, krafty friends!!!  The Coffee Loving Papercrafters are at it again with another fabulous hop full of great inspiration and Kraftin Kimmie stamps is once again a Super Sponsor!

YOU could WIN!  There are a bunch of AMAZING prizes up for grabs and one of them is a $20 Gift Voucher to the Krafty Shop 

to spend on whatever YOU like!!!

Head over to the beginning of the hop at The Coffee Lovering Cardmakers blog

and from there you will hop around and see SO many awesome coffee related krafty creations!!  There are several Krafty Girls taking part with some of the 

KKS coffee related stamps like Feline Great, Willard, Mad Hatter, Hey Hot Stuff, A Cup of Cozy Wishes and more!! 

Here are a few more you will enjoy....Coffee Crusader, Gabrielle, Henri,  and you'll also like our Coffee Sentiments set!!

Follow the rules on CLC's blog to be eligible to WIN and be sure to leave some love at each stop to thank all the amazing sponsors and creators for sharing their stuff with us!

OH and be sure to join us on our Krafty Friends Facebook page for all the krafty fun, challenges, prizes and up to date info!!

Happy kraftin'!

Super Sized HOLIDAY Kard Kit!!!

Are you getting ready to start working on all those fabulous holiday cards and goodies???  Well, we've got you covered with our
Super Sized Holiday Kard Kit!

We've designed a gorgeous kit full of yuletide awesomeness and you're going to love all the fun stuff there is to inspire your creativity this holiday season!!

Here's what the kit includes:

- Our brand new NO PEEKING! clear stamp set valued at $12.99!

 (not available any other way at this time)
- six Bazzill Buttercream 6x6 card bases
- 2 of each of 4 Bazzill 6x6 coordinating cardstocks
- 5 yards of Hemptique red baker's twine
- 1 pkg Kaisercraft red adhesive pearls
- 1 pkg Kaisercraft green adhesive pearls
- 1 pkg 24 carat extra fine Glitter
- 7 spiral star clips
- 8 gold jingle bells
- an assortment of cream buttons
- an assortment of studio calico wood veneer stars

You can also add onto your kit with large square envelopes and extra coordinating cardstock if you like!  Plus we've also got a few of our Spook-tacular Halloween Kard Kits still available also!

Today the Krafty Girl design team has put together some inspirational samples for you with supplies from the kit!
Check them out at the links below and then hop on over to the shop to pick up your kit and get busy on those Christmas creations!

 
 

Wonderful Wednesday

It's Wonderful Wednesday time!!  We hope you can play along!!  As always....it's ANYTHING GOES!!  Break out your Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps and get krafty!!

We're KLEARLY excited about the new KLEAR stamps!!  Have you seen them yet?!?  They are live and in the store, here!

We want EVERYONE to be able to play along so your submission can use ANY stamp and 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 and you can enter on this post until September 29th at midnight!  At the end of the month one random winner will be chosen from all the submissions for the whole month and will receive a $20 Gift Card to the shop!!!  What do you think.....wanna WIN??  Let's see your krafty stuff!!

In addition to the great Krafty Challenges & Wonderful Wednesday, each month we will post a Sketch.  The sketch will last all month long and if you use it in ANY of our Challenges or WW'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 September's sketch...

Hey yall!  Tangii here to hostess this week's WW challenge!!  It's ANYthing goes, so I grabbed one of the NEW sentiments from THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS!  Quick and simple Christmas card!!

     

Kraftin Scrappin Challenge, Holidays!

Hey yall!!  Tangii here, welcome back for another month of Krafty Scrappin!!!  For this challenge you can create ANYthing your little heart desires as long as it's NOT a card!!!  Calendars, bookmarks, pocket pages, traditional scrap pages...  Come play along with us each month and let's get some of those photo's out of boxes and on to something creative and fun!!  You will have a whole month to play along and you can play as many times as you like!   Here are a few things to remember...

THIS MONTH'S THEME: HOLIDAYS!!

1.  Create ANY scrap page, Project Life Layout or pocket page cards, altered item, etc.  JUST NOT A CARD!
2.  MUST use Kraftin Kimmie stamps to be entered in to the drawing.
3.  You have a month to play, enter AS MANY TIMES as you'd like!
4.  PRIZES?!?  Of course there are prizes!!  Once we've reached 5 entires, we draw a random winner (winner will be drawn at the close of the challenge)!!
5.  You have until Monday, October 19th @ 9:00 pm Eastern. to get your entires in.
6.  Be sure to also share your creations on our Krafty Friends FB page so we can all drool and OH and AH!  

This is a perfect opportunity to make some Christmas gifties or decorations for your own home!!  Here are a few ideas from the Krafty Girls from last week's release!

Now some of the Krafty Girls have created some amazing eye-candy to give you some more inspiration.  Hop around, wave to the girls then go get your SCRAP on!!  Don't forget to link up your creation back here!

Krafty Tips & Tutes: Bending Clear Stamps

TIPS  -and-  TUTS

BENDING THE RULES with CLEAR STAMPS

 

Hello!  This is Krafty Girl Becky from Cards by Becky with a

tutorial on how to bend clear stamps to fit your project.

If you haven't heard, KKS has gone clear.
So many possibilities!  Here is one way to "stretch" your stamps!

 

SUPPLIES:

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps Made By Elves Set ( new! )
Clear Acrylic Stamp Base
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink Pad
Neenah 110 lb. White Cardstock Paper
Papertrey Ink Mat Stack Die Cut

 

Okay!

Let's get started!

 

Step 1:  Select the clear stamp you want to bend.
Tip! Longer sentiment stamps make great choices!

 

Step 2:  Carefully curve the clear stamp into the shape you want.

 

Step 3:  Then ink up the clear stamp and stamp it onto the cardstock.

 

 

Done!  Here is the finished project.

 

Thank you for following along and have a great day.

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