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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle with the Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps Challenge!

This week the Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps challenge  has been set by the lovely Melanie!  This week, Melanie would like to see you using something recycled.  Lots of possibilities – and you’ll see just how easy this challenge can be when you check out the creations from the Krafty Girls.  Join in and you could win the [...]

Stamping Bella – BBBFF!

Today, instead of Bellariffic Friday, which is on a break while Em and Ryan are at CHA, I am sharing a card created using one of the new Mo Manning for Stamping Bella rubber stamps – BBBFF! Love this image! Coloured with Copics. My Mind’s Eye papers. To see the rest of the new rubbah, [...]

Happy Birthday Wendy!

Today is Wendy Bond‘s birthday, and a group of us, organised by the lovely Karen Motz got together to put on a little celebratory blog hop! *** HAPPY BIRTHDAY WENDY! *** We hope you will all join us in wishing Wendy a wonderful birthday, plus check out all the inspiration along the way (and this is [...]

Stamping Bella – CHA Release Reveal!

Today sees the release of a host of fabulous new stamps by Stamping Bella! I’ve created a card using one of the new Mo Manning for Stamping Bella rubber stamps – ANNA AND HER  TIME OUT CHAIR. Love this image, and she comes with the fab sentiment I used.  Coloured with Copics. DCWV papers.  Bow-Easy. To [...]

Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps Challenge #62: Fairytales, Princes & Princesses

Hooray for the weekend!  We have nothing planned this weekend, so I will be walking the dog, watching DVDs and colouring!  Perfect. We’ve got another Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps challenge for you, this time set by the lovely Tara!  This week, Tara would like to see a Fairytale theme to your creations.  Lots of scope here [...]

Bellariffic Friday Goes Freestyle!

So, I did not wake up with that Friday feeling this morning.  To tell the truth, I’m not entirely sure that I’ve actually fully woken up.  Ho-hum! It IS Friday though, and I’m happy about that.  PLUS it is of course BELLARIFFIC FRIDAY, and who couldn’t be excited by that?  This week, the challenge was to FREESTYLE [...]

Mo’s DT Project of the Month Blog Hop: Vintage

It’s time for another blog hop with Mo’s Dream Team!  We do this every month, to show off Mo Manning’s fabulous images and hopefully bring you lots of inspiration in using them! This month the theme, courtesy of Debbie is Vintage.   I’ve gone for a style I’m trying out – distressed papers and embellishments paired up with a [...]

May Your Day Be Special

Hope the week is going well for you.  So far it has been pretty busy here, between the store, and the usual everyday stuff.  For some much needed relaxation, I coloured up one of my favourite Elisabeth Bell images – New Friends from the Elisabeth Bell for SCACD Stamps range.  I love this image, and [...]

Oh Baby, it’s the Kraftin’ Kimmie Release Hop!

Today is Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps release day.  We’re kicking 2011 off with a bang as we have SIXTEEN new stamps for you!  As you’ve seen over the last few days in our Krafty Peeks,  Annie Rodrigue has created some incredibly sweet BERRY GIRLS.  There are six images in the complete set and they each come [...]

Kraftin’ Kimmie Preview Day #3 & A Challenge!

It’s the third day of Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps previews, and today the Krafty Girls and Guests are showing you the latest stamps from artist Annie Rodrigue.  PLUS it’s time for another Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps Challenge, so make sure you pop over to the Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps Challenge Blog to check out the inspiration and get a peek [...]

Feeling Bellariffic With Christy Croll’s Alice!

It’s Bellariffic Friday!  I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty happy it’s Friday.  After a busy week, I’m looking forward to chilling out, getting takeaway and doing some colouring.  Hope you’ve all got some relaxing plans for the weekend. So, on to my card for today!  The challenge for this, our first Bellariffic Friday [...]

Kraftin’ Kimmie Previews – Day #1 – Buster Bulldog

It’s that time again!  Time for another fab release from Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps! Today all the Krafty Girls will be sharing Krafty Peeks featuring all five stamps from one of Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps’ past artists, Crissy Armstrong.  These sweet animals are so much fun!  All the Krafty Girls and Krafty Guests are excited to show them to you, so [...]

Follow Your Dreams

Just a quick post from me today.  Hope you’re all having a lovely weekend.  Mine has mostly been spent colouring…but I can’t show you any of it until Thursday *wink*. This one is something a little different.  I have used one of the brilliant Stamping Bella “I AM” stamps – FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS to create [...]

Kraftin’ Kimmie Challenge #60: Time To Unwind!

Time for the first Kraftin’ Kimmie Stamps Challenge of 2011!  This week the challenge has been set by the lovely Michele.  Michele wants to see us unwind…by creating cards/projects WITHOUT any ribbon, fibres, string, twine etc.  Eep!  I managed it though, and so can you!  Join in and you could win the fabulous Krafty Stamper [...]

A Beautiful Winter Walk

Now the Christmas craziness is over, I’ve finally got some time to play with stamps that I reluctantly had to leave in the drawer during December!  Hooray! I’ve been itching to colour this beautiful image – WINTER WALK by Carmen Medlin for SCACD Stamps (available in the US at SCACD).  Check out that gorgeous hair [...]

Whimsy Carousel New Baby Card

I’m slowly getting back into the swing of things.  Getting through the backlog of orders from the holiday period, updating the site, preparing for various upcoming things, and catching up on design work!   I’m getting there… You may remember I posted a peek at some colouring I’d done back in November.  Well, the coloured image [...]