Grinch!!

 It's beginning to look a lot like ..... Bah humbug

I couldn't wait to ink up this fun image from Whimsy Stamps - Happy Whatevers.  The caption just screams Christmas - - well in my world.  

Patterned paper Photoplay - Tulla & Norbert's Christmas Party, combined with cardstock & shimmer tape from CTMH. 

Play along with us at AHSC!!

Inspirational Wednesday - You're so Cool!!

 

 Hello Krafty Friends!

It's INSPIRATIONAL WEDNESDAY,

the day we provide you with a bit of extra krafty inspiration to help you get creative with your krafty stamps!

Hi everyone!  It's Jennifer and this week we are featuring the adorable You're so Cool! which you'll find on sale at 40% off all week!

I'm in love with this cute image of  Lexi holding onto all her birdies.  

Image is stamped with wicked black ink and coloured with Copic markers.  I've fussy cut the image and popped onto a panel piece from Echo Park-Winter Wonderland paper pack.

Ribbon & enamel dots with a decorated envelope to finish off.

Make sure to grab this set while it is 40% off. 

 Thanks for stopping by,

Krafty Scrappy Challenge - Anything but a Card!

 

   Good morning krafty friends! 

It's December, and that means it's time for a brand new

SKRAPPY CHALLENGE

with Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!

 The theme of course is ANYTHING BUT A CARD!

For this challenge you can make anything that strikes your fancy....except a card!
So design a new scrapbook page, bookmark, tag, altered item, planner page, art journal, ATC cards...whatever you like!

Use those stamps on your scrapbook pages.  

I've stamped this fabulous sentiment "May all your days be merry & bright" from the new Snowy Village stamp set using Ruby Red ink.  

Here are some Skrappy projects from our Design Team to inspire you! 

Just make sure to include some Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps products and make sure it's a new creation!  

*NEW - Our Challenges are now combined with the 

Saturday Challenge and the Christmas Challenge In the Krafty Friends FB group! So feel free to enter any or all of these - the monthly prize is a $20 voucher to the Krafty shop!!!

Woohoo!  There are two ways to enter: you can link up your creation on the  Kraftin’ Kimmie blog page (at the bottom of this page) and/or upload your photo to the album in our Krafty Friends FB group.  *These are all challenges we have done in the past but now when you upload them, please put them all in the one challenge album!

You have until December 31st to enter, and you can submit as many new creations as you like for more chances to WIN!  Also be sure to share your designs on the Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps' Krafty Friends facebook page because we love to see your stuff!

Check out all the details from the Krafty Team below and be inspired to get skrappy!!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Moosel-toe

 We're on to the first sketch of  December. 

This is a great sketch for all the slimline fans!! 

I've used non-traditional papers from Echo Park - Let's Lumberjack as a background for my image from Kraftn' Kimmie Stamps - Moosel-toe!! 

Image is stamped in Kraftin' Kimmie wicked black ink & coloured with copic markers.  I've fussy cut & popped up the image for added dimension.

We can't wait to see what you create with this weeks' sketch.

Challenge #675 - Christmas

 

  Good morning and welcome to our new 

Monthly Saturday Challenge

at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!

Are you ready for another krafty challenge to inspire you and help get your creative juices flowing?

We've got some fabulous ideas for you 

and can't wait to see what you create!

This month our Saturday Challenge themes for you are: 

Christmas and/or Winter

You can choose one or both - whatever inspires you!

Nothing more Christmas than draggin' that tree out of the forest (or the bag/box) 

I've stamped the image in wicked black ink & coloured with Copic markers, then fussy cut. 

Sentiment is double layer die cut popped up with foam tape.  Beautiful patterned papers from Echo Park - Winter Wonderland.

Krafty Girl Tamara is hosting our challenge! We take a little break over the holidays so we will not be posting a mid-inspiration post this month, but you can still enter all month long!

Every month we post a brand new challenge with a choice of themes to choose from, and a mid month inspiration post with even more creative ideas! You are welcome to enter as many times as you like.

These must be new creations and you are welcome to use any stamp, however, using Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp products will earn you double entries!

Our Challenges are now combined with the 

Skrappy Challenge (first Tuesday of the Month)

and the Christmas Challenge In the Krafty Friends FB group! So feel free to enter any or all of these - the monthly prize is a $20 voucher to the Krafty shop!!!

Woohoo!  

There are two ways to enter: you can link up your creation on the  Kraftin’ Kimmie blog page and if using KKS products, you can upload your photo to the album in our Krafty Friends FB group.  *These are all challenges we have done in the past but now when you upload them, please put them all in the one challenge album!

Be sure to check out all the fun projects the Design Team has come up with in the links below! Happy kraftin'!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Advent Calendar 2023!!!

 

 Hello friends! We are so excited to start sharing the wonderful surprises you'll find in your Krafty Advent Kalendar if you had decided to order one! And, of course, even if you didn't order, you're going to want to check out all the Kraftin' Kimmie Inspiration - and you can still grab one here while supplies last!

One of the Krafty Girls will be live each day in the Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps Krafty Friends Facebook Group  from December 1st to 12th to share that day's reveal and some krafty details - check times and schedule HERE! 

We can't wait to share our inspiration with you and we can't wait to see what you make with your own Kalendar goodies!!

Merry Christmas and Happy Krafting from all of us at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!

December SOTM - Deck the Halls!

 

 We are so excited to share our newest 

Stamp Of The Month -

Deck The Halls!

This will be FREE with a $75 or more purchase at the

 Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps Shop (before taxes and shipping)

during the month of December!!

*while supplies last

This sweet bear is getting the decorations ready!

I've stamped in wicked black ink and coloured with Copic markers.  Patterned paper from Craft Consortium-Brick Textures & Carta Bella-Christmas Market.  

Check out more inspiration from our Design Team using the adorable Deck The Halls stamp set!

We hope you're as excited as we are about the 

December Stamp Of The Month - Deck The Halls!!

Happy Krafting!   

Let' s get inky!

 Time for a new sketch from Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge! 

No need to overthink a sketch! 

I've created my own patterned paper with stencils and ink!!  Super quick, super easy & super fun!!!

Brick Wall stencil (Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps) is inked using Mellow Mustard ink (Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps).  Geo 1 stencil (Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps) is inked using Ruby Red ink (Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps).  I then used a piece of ephemera from Echo Park - Santa Claus Lane.  

We can't wait to see what you create using this fun sketch!

Hop & Shop November release

 

 Woohoo!!! 

Today we are celebrating all the new fabulous goodies in our November Release that are NOW available in the

 Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps Shop!

and we're excited to share it ALL with you in a fabulous krafty HOP!

So let's check everything out as we hop around the Krafty Design Team's blogs today!  Grab a drink, sit back and relax while we take you on a krafty tour!

First up we have a sweet set of winter friends,

designed by Sabrina van Vloten,

 and it's called.....

Sweater Weather!

Next, we have a wintry scene building set by

artist Michelle Houghton

 and it's called.....

Snowy Village! 

Thirdly, we have a very special stamp set with exclusive images from our 2022 Advent Calendar! These mini's are perfect for Christmas tags, banners, cards and more, and it's called Advent 2022! 

And lastly, our penguin friends are back and are celebrating winter with warm wishes in this set

by artist Becky Pearce

 called...

Icy Penguin Pals!

We've got TWO new Krafty Stencils for this month's release to help add some funky flair to your creations!  

They are called....

Ugly Sweaters!

and 

Build a Snowman!

(a 2 piece layering stencil!)

This icy rink is sized to fit our Sweater Weather pond perfectly!

And don't forget our awesome Stamp Of The Month!! We have the fabulous Warm and Toasty Wishes stamp, which is FREE with your order of $75 or more before shipping/taxes all month (while supplies last!)

Now head on out on today's celebration blog hop and check out all the new products in action as the Krafty Team shares their incredible designs!  Then jump on over to the Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps shop and grab some of these fabulous goodies for yourself!

Happy Krafting!

PS. You can see everything up close in the Live Release Replay on Facebook!!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Day 4 - Final peek & Release Day!!

 

 Today is our final day of Krafty Peeks for the November Release 

 at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!

We are so excited to share a fabulous new set 

by artist Becky Pearce

 called...

Icy Penguin Pals!

Our penguin friends are back again, and this time they are celebrating winter with warm wishes! They're sporting tiny skates and this set has a frozen pond and accessories!

These cute penguins are popping in to give lots of holiday wishes.  Images & sentiments are stamped in wicked black ink & coloured with copic markers.  

Check out Icy Penguin Pals in so many amazing creations today as you hop around the Krafty Team's blogs!  You'll also see the beautiful new stencils, Build a Snowman and the Ugly Sweaters Layering Stencil along the way! 

Everything will be released after our LIVE Online Release Party TODAY!  All the fun takes place in the Krafty Friends facebook group beginning at 2 pm ET!  See you there!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Day 3 - Advent 2022!!

 

  Today is our third day of Krafty Peeks for the November Release

 at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!

We are 'peeking' a very special stamp set with exclusive images from our 2022 Advent Calendar! These mini's are perfect for Christmas tags, banners, cards and more! 

I'd like to be an elf riding a polar bear!!

These cute images are stamped in wicked black ink & coloured with Copic markers.  I've used a pocket card panel for the background & heat embossed the sentiment.  

Nothing cuter than a hedgehog in a stocking.  Use up those favourite patterned papers by paper piecing bits of the image.

This little guy is stamped in wicked black ink & colouried with copic markers.  I've fussy cut the image & popped up with foam dimensional tape. 

Check out Advent 2022 in so many creations today as you hop around the Krafty Team's blogs! You'll also see the new stencils along the way!

You'll see more of our November goodies tomorrow, and then everything will be released after our LIVE Online Release Party on Saturday at 12 noon ET in the Krafty Friends facebook group!  

For now, check out all the beautiful projects in today's hop!

See you tomorrow!

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Sneak Peek Day 2 -Snowy Village

 

   Welcome back to Day TWO of our November Krafty Peeks!

Are you excited about what you've seen so far!?  Are you ready for more?

I hope your answer was yes because we've got more fabulous fun for you today!

The stamp set we are 'peeking' for you today is from 

artist Michelle Houghton

 and it's called.....

Snowy Village! 

These lovely holiday homes and village accessories are perfect to build wonderful winter scenes on your cards and scrapbook pages! 

Snowy Village sentiment used on a 3D-Home Decor wreath.  The sentiment is heat embossed using Wow gold pearl embossing powder.  This crisp clean, whimsical sentiment embossed perfectly.  

 Check out Snowy Village and our new stencils in so many awesome creations today as you hop around the Krafty Team's blogs!  

You'll see more of our November goodies all week, and then everything will be released after our LIVE Online Release Party on Saturday at 2 pm ET in the Krafty Friends facebook group!  

For now, check out all the fantastic goodness in today's hop!

See you tomorrow! 

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

November Release - Day 1 Sneak Peak

 

    Who's ready for lots of brand new Krafty goodies?!

It's time for our November Release Peeks to begin 

at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!

Today we have an adorable set of winter friends,

designed by Sabrina van Vloten,

 and it's called.....

Sweater Weather!

These sweet animals are enjoying frosty activities and even some hot cocoa! Plus the accessory images are perfect to mix and match! As a bonus, be sure to check out our Build a Snowman stencil below, which has an icy rink sized to fit our friends' pond perfectly!

Our poor mouse is having trouble on the slippery pond.  I've inked all images & sentiment in wicked black & coloured with Copic markers.   I've used Blue Bay & Lavish Lilac inks, liquid applique and glossy accents for the background.  

As you hop around the design team's blogs today you'll be able to check out Sweater Weather in action in combination with our other new 

November Kraftin' Kimmie products!  

We've also got TWO new Krafty Stencils for this month's release to help add some funky fun to your creations!  

They are called....
Ugly Sweaters!

and 

Build a Snowman!

(a 2 piece layering stencil!)

This icy rink is sized to fit our Sweater Weather pond perfectly!

Both designs are perfect for all your cards, scrapbook pages, mixed media and more!

You'll get to see all of our brand new goodies in action over the next few days of the November Krafty Peeks and everything will be released at our LIVE Release Party 

on  Saturday, November 18th at 2 pm EST in the Krafty Friends group! 

For now, hop around and check out some amazing creations from the Krafty Team! Our fabulous designers can't wait to share their inspiration with you!

Come on back tomorrow for some more krafty fun and goodness!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter