Sunday, May 27, 2018

Tight Rope with SBS

I am back with another incredibly cute image from SBS

This is from the new Ghoulish Gang set and her name is Tight Rope.  The set come with the lady by herself and also in the frame.


I colored both with my Copics and in the same color pallet.
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 and E000 with R20
Pink: RV69, RV66, RV04 and RV02
Black: W9, W7, W5 and W3
Grren: G28, G24, G21 and YG03




I love that even though they are using the same colors that they both look so different.

Thanks for stopping by,

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Hot Air Balloon

I am back with another incredibly cute image from SBS

This is from the new Commissions and it is called Hot Air Balloon Keri & Ziva   I just think this set is the cutest (I might be a tad biased)!


I colored this with my Copics:
Skin: E4, E11, E21, E00 and E000 with R20
Hair: E29, E25 and E21
Ziva: W9, W7, W5
Red: R29, R24 and R22
Basket: E59, E57, E55 and E53
White: C3 and C1 with blender 

I masked of the image and sponged tumbled glass distress ink over a cloud stencil.  I then used the Hot Air balloon paper from Stampin up and popped up some glitter clouds around the balloon.  I finished the card off with Nuvo sparkle dots.

Thanks for stopping by,

If the Crown Fits!

I am back with another incredibly cute image from SBS

This is from the new release and is called If the Crown Fits!



I colored this cutie with my Copics:
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 and E000 with R20
Hair: E29, E25 and E21
Mermaid: V99, V28, V25 and V22 with RV69, RV95 and RV93
Crown: YR27, YR24, YR23 and Y13

I added some pearl drops to the accent around her waist.  I used mermaid 6x6 paper pad and glossy accents to the crown gems.

Thanks for stopping by,

Kraftin Kimmie Saturday Challenge - Dad/Man

Kraftin' Kimmie Saturday Challenge #432 - Dad/Man. Welcome to another fabulous Krafty Challenge!

Are you ready for some krafty fun??
We've got a super easy theme for you this week and we hope you can play along!
We want you all to play along and we love to see you join in the krafty fun and share your creations!

This week let's make something for DAD!

Submit your krafty design for your chance to WIN! You have until Friday, June 1st to enter this challenge! Keep in mind, all entries are welcome but you must use a Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp in order to win.

Each Saturday we post a new challenge and you can enter as many times as you like!!! And each submission during the month will enter you into the monthly prize which will be....
a $40 gift voucher to spend in the krafty shop!!!
What do you think? Worth playin' for? 
We've also got a fun sketch for your inspiration for May! You don't have to use it but if you need a little extra kickstart in your mojo, feel free to use it any time!
Be sure to hop on over to the Krafty Shop this weekend because our FRUGAL FRIDAY SPECIALS are up with FOUR of our amazing stamp sets on 40% OFF!

Plus our Inspirational Wednesday featured set is on SALE as well!
Can't wait to see your krafty kreations!! Happy stampin'!

I used Hard Working Dudes!
I colored this hard workin' dude with my Copics:
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 and E000
Hair: E29, E25 and E21
Black: W9, W7, W5 and W3
Blue: B99, B97, B5, B93 and B91
Red: E59, E29 and E24
White: C3 and C1

I stamped him with the Wicked Black Krafty Kolours ink and then colored with Copics.  I added some die cut gears and a screwdriver.


Check out the fabulous inspiration from the design team featuring the DAD theme!
1. Alexis Crossland-Smith -   3. Larisa Hohman  
2. Marilyn Webb   4. Keri Parish  

Thanks for stopping by,

Sunday, May 20, 2018

Felt Flowers

Be sure to visit the Cutting Cafe Blog on the 7th and 21st of every month for our design teams inspirational post in which by leaving a comment you will be entered into a drawing to win 3 FREE sets of your choice from the online store. Now on to this weeks inspiration!   

For this week we were to use any set image and cut out something other than paper.  I chose to use the flowers from the Card in a Box Embellishments.



The stamp set is called Beautiful Blooms from Kraftin Kimmie Stamps.  I used Nuvo Glimmer paste for the background, die cut the frame and floral border.  I cut the two flowers from the Cutting Cafe in dark and light blue to finish off the card.

Thanks for stopping by,

Saturday, May 19, 2018

Kraftin Kimmie Saturday Challenge - Blue

Kraftin' Kimmie Saturday Challenge #431 - Blue



Welcome to another fabulous Krafty Challenge!
Are you ready for some krafty fun??
We've got a super easy theme for you this week and we hope you can play along!
We want you all to play along and we love to see you join in the krafty fun and share your creations!
This week let's make something with BLUE!
Submit your krafty design for your chance to WIN! You have until Friday, June 1st to enter this challenge! Keep in mind, all entries are welcome but you must use a Kraftin' Kimmie Stamp in order to win.
Each Saturday we post a new challenge and you can enter as many times as you like!!! And each submission during the month will enter you into the monthly prize which will be....
a $40 gift voucher to spend in the krafty shop!!!
What do you think? Worth playin' for? 
We've also got a fun sketch for your inspiration for May! You don't have to use it but if you need a little extra kickstart in your mojo, feel free to use it any time!
Be sure to hop on over to the Krafty Shop this weekend because our FRUGAL FRIDAY SPECIALS are up with FOUR of our amazing stamp sets on 40% OFF! Plus our Inspirational Wednesday featured set is on SALE as well!
Can't wait to see your krafty kreations!! Happy stampin'!

I stamped the Beautiful Bloom in Mermaid Melody ink and the stem in Lovely Lagoon.  I also did a light wash of blue across the entire image. 

I used Nuvo Glimmer paste through a Stampin Up stencil for the background.  I used Moonstone, Blue Topaz and Sapphire Blue.  I also used the Kraftin Kimmie Spring Paper pack.

The flowers are cut out of felt.

Thanks for stopping by,

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Cupcake Amara with Paper Nest Dolls

Hi and Welcome Back!

I'm super excited to be Guest DT'ing at Paper Nest Dolls this month.  Check out their blog or their Facebook page.  Join us at the Challenge.

This super cute image is Cupcake Amara.



I colored this cutie up with my Copics:
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 and E000
Hair: E18, E08, YR18 and YR14
Pink: RV19, RV14 and RV11
Purple: V17, V15 and V12
Orange: YR 04,YR02 and YR01
White: C3, C1 and colorless blender

I die cut some balloons out of coordinating paper and tied silver twine to them.

Thanks for stopping by,

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Fancy Pants Little Reader


Hi we have another reminder challege post for My Besties International Challenge Blog.

I used the Fancy Pants "Little Reader" image  and the Challenge this month is Love is in the Air.





I colored this super sweet image with my Copics:
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 and E000 with R20
Blue: B99, B97, B95, B93 and B91
Pink: RV29, RV25, RV23 and RV21
Yellow: Y19, Y17, Y13 and Y11

Green: G28, G24, G21 and YG03
White: C3 and C1
Book: E25, E23 and E21 with blender solution on burlap and daubed some color off the book.

I die cut some little butterfly's out of pink glitter as well as one larger butterfly out of gold glitter and added them to the front of the card.  

Have you entered the challenge yet?

Thanks for stopping by,



Friday, May 11, 2018

Buffy Bingewatcher - May Krafty Peek

May Krafty Peeks...Day THREE at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!



We have TWO new stamp sets from artist Annie Rodrigue and REMEMBER that this are some of the last images.
As she has chosen not to design stamps anymore and has ended her contract, we can no longer restock/reorder ANY of her stamp sets. Once these sell out, they are gone for good so be sure to snap them up!

The first one is BUFFY BINGEWATCHER!
And the second set is BUSY BEATRICE!
Some of the Krafty Krew design team members have some great designs to share with you today featuring these cute stamps! Be sure to hop around and leave lots of love at each and every stop because one lucky commenter will WIN a $10 gift voucher to the krafty shop! 


Plus we're doing a GIVEAWAY of the ENTIRE release on the Krafty Friends facebook page!
The winners will be announced at the party so don't miss it!


I colored Buffy with my Copics:
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 abd E000 with R20
Hair: E29, E25 and E21
Pants: B99, B97, B95, B93 and B91
Popcorn: YR21 and YR21
Popcorn bag: R29 and R24 with C3 and C1 for white
Glass: B00 and B000 with YG03 and YG01
Straw: R29
Chocolate: E79, E74 and E71
Shadow: C5, C3 and C1

I found some popcorn digital paper on Etsy for the background and then I added a die cut film strip and die cut some film reels to finish off the card.

Thanks for stopping by,

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Magical Friends - May Krafty Peek Day 2

Welcome to Day TWO of our MAY Krafty Peeks! Magical Friends at Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps!


You *may* have seen this stamp set recently....because it was also part of one of our Krafty Kard Kits in combination with our brand new Krafty Kolours Hybrid Inks!
It's MAGICAL FRIENDS!
This sweet springy stamp set is by artist Cheryl Grant!
It has four large image stamps including fairies, their little furry friends and a cute little fairy house!
The set also include five *fairy* special sentiments!

You will see these sweet images in action as you hop around the Krafty blogs! You'll see the list of Krafty design team members below and be sure to leave some love at each stop because one lucky commenter is going to WIN a gift voucher to the krafty shop! Plus we're doing a GIVEAWAY of the ENTIRE release on the Krafty Friends facebook page!
You'll get to see all the incredible creations for May as we share them each day this week! Be sure to join us at the LIVE Online Release Party on Saturday afternoon at 1pm EST! We'll be checking out all FIVE new clear stamp sets, sharing fabulous creations, giving away prizes and having tons of krafty fun!
Happy hoppin' and we'll see you back here tomorrow!


I colored the adorble doggie with Copis:
Dog:C5, C3 and C1
Pink: R20
Wings: BG07 and BG2 with V17 and V12
Crown: Is a gold sparkle pen

I used the Kraftin Kolours ink in mermaid melody, purple pansy and a touch of raspberry rose and sponged the clouds using a stencil.  I then die cut three clouds from white glitter paper and die cut the sentiment out with the same cloud die.  I also used the blue paper from the Kraftin Kimmie Spring Paper Panels Kit.

Thanks for stopping by,

Saturday, May 5, 2018

You're the Balm!

Be sure to visit the Cutting Cafe Blog on the 7th and 21st of every month for our design teams inspirational post in which by leaving a comment you will be entered into a drawing to win 3 FREE sets of your choice from the online store. Now on to this weeks inspiration!   

For this week we were to use Lip Balm Holder Set.


I added a navy seam binding ribbon bow and a strip of sparkle ribbon.

Thanks for stopping by,

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Sand Castle Ellie Paper Nest Dolls

Hi and Welcome Back!

I'm super excited to be Guest DT'ing at Paper Nest Dolls this month.  Check out their blog or their Facebook page.  Join us at the Challenge

This super cute image is Sand Castle Ellie.



I colored Ellie with my Copics:
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 and E000
Hair: E18, E15, YR23, Y23 andd Y21
Sand: E59, E39, E37, E35, E33 and E31
Water: B18, B14 and B12 with Copic Opaque White
Bucket: E15, YR18, YR14 and YR12
Shovel: E15, Y17 and Y15
Swimsuit: RV29, RV25, RV23 and RV21

I added a sun and lighthouse to give this a beachy feel and then finished it off with some button "shells".

Thanks for stopping by,

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Fluffy Cafe!

Hi and welcome to a new challenge at My Besties International Challenge Blog.  Please come play with us!


I used IMG018 Fluffy Cafe!


I colored the cutie with my Copics:
Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00 and E000 with R20
Hair: E29, E25 and E21
Green: G28, G24, G21 and YG03
White: C3 and C1

I used Coffee dies from La-La Land Crafts.  Corrugate paper and twine from FSJ and pattern paper is from Stampin Up.

Thanks for stopping by,