Wags n Whiskers #119 - Christmas

Welcome back for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge!  This is challenge #119, and the theme is Christmas.  I've used Zoe and Gemma's Snow Fun to create a card for my parents to use this season.  The image is colored with Copics, and I've added some MS "fur" to the pompoms on their hats. 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs
Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #175 - Christmas Cookies

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back to share this week's challenge at Tuesday Throwdown!  The sponsor for this week's challenge (TT175) of "Christmas Cookies" (use a baking item on your project), is Robyn's Fetish. This sweet little cookie baking grandma can be found in the Robyn's Fetish store of digi stamps . I've Colored her with Copics, used some chalk, and added so swirls of red sugar as my baking item!  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #118 - Things with Wings

Welcome back for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge!  This is challenge #118, and the theme is Things with Wings.  I've used Angel Whispers to create a feminine birthday card.  The image is colored her with Copics, and I've added some flowers from my stash for a splash of more color. 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #174 - Snow Birds

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back to share this week's challenge at Tuesday Throwdown!  The sponsor for this week's challenge (TT174) of "Snow Birds", is My Graphico. This sweet little penguin can be found in the My Graphico store of digi stamps . I've Colored it with Copics, used some Smooch paints, made the 'fur' fuzzy, and added a bit of bling.  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

Other Challenges I'm entering:

Little Claire's #39 - Winter Theme
One Crazy Stamper - Christmas

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #117 - For a Kid

Welcome back for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge!  This is challenge #117, and the theme is For a Kid.  I've used SuperRyan to create my boy's birthday card, and colored him with Copics.  I thought I could sneak in a bit of bling stars to dress it up.

Challenges:
Crafty Creations Challenge #248 - Dies and Punches
Addicted to Stamps #69 - Favorite Dies and Punches
Any Inky Situation #17 - People
Crazy 4 Challenges #211 - Frame It!
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Fab n Funky #193 - Anything Goes
Penny Black and More - Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #172 - Tag It!

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back to share this week's challenge at Tuesday Throwdown!  The sponsor for this week's challenge (TT172) of "Tag It", is Robyn's Fetish. This pretty sunflower (Sunflower1) can be found in the Robyn's Fetish store of digi stamps . I've Colored the image with Copics, used alcohol ink and acrylic paints (with stencils) for the background, and embellished it with items from my stash.  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

Other Challenges I'm entering:

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
Crafting For All Seasons #64 - Autumn Colors
Frosted Designs - Tag You're It
Cupcake Inspirations Challenge #235 - Fall Leaves

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #116 - Fall Colors

Welcome back for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge!  This is challenge #116, and the theme is Fall Colors.  I've used Bubble Fun to create my fall card, and colored this sweet image with Copics.  The paper is BasicGrey, and the flowers are a variety from my stash.

 

Other Challenges I'm Entering:

Any Inky Situation #15 - Anything Goes

Crafting for All Seasons #64 - Autumn Colors

Crafty Sentiments - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs
Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #170 - Creepy Crawlies

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back to share this week's challenge at Tuesday Throwdown!  The sponsor for this week's challenge (TT170) of "Creepy Crawlies", is Simply B Stamps. This fun vampy dude (Vamp Christian) is from the Emo Halloweenies Collection of digi stamps . I've Colored him with Copics, punched a MS Halloween fence, added some bling, and finished with a touch of Stickles to the moon and frame edge.  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

Some other Challenges I'm entering:

Haunted Design House #178 - Zombies and Creeps
By Lori Designs #57 - Black, Orange, and your choice
Crafting for All Seasons #63 - Too Cute to Spook
Creative Card Crew #47 - Sun, Moon, or Stars
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Link-Up
Fussy and Fancy #100 - One for the Boys
Totally Papercrafts #189 - Too Cute to Spook

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #115 - Paper Piecing

Welcome back for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge!  This is challenge #115, and the theme is Paper Piecing.  I've used Sweet Danni and Bella to create a Christmas card and get a start on them.  They've been colored with Copics, and the paper is BasicGrey.  The sparkle to the hat and stocking fluff is the Frosted Stickles.

 

Other Challenges:

Crafty Creations Challenge #244 - Sparkle and Shine

Addicted To Stamps #67 - Christmas is Coming

DL.Art Thankful Thursday Link-Up - Anything Goes

Deep Ocean Challenge #62 - Christmas is Around the Corner

Penny Black and More - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Christmas/Holiday

Stampin for the Weekend - Anything Goes

Totally Papercrafts #188 - 1, 2, 3

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Graffiti Party

I had a lot of fun coloring these images and putting them together for the Graffiti Party.  If you haven't come across this joint challenge from Make it Crafty and Little MissMuffet Stamps, you should really check it out.

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs
Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #168 - Awareness

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back to share this week's challenge at Tuesday Throwdown!  The sponsor for this week's challenge (TT168) of "Awareness", is Really Reasonable Ribbon. This sweet gal (Hope Fights) is from Whimsie Doodles. I've Colored her with Copics, paper pieced her head scarf, made a bow of some pink ribbon for BCA, and added a touch of bling.  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

Some other Challenges I'm entering:

DL.Art BCA Link-Up
DL.Art Thankful Thursday Link-Up - Anything Goes
LUFP - 3rd Annual Link-Up for Pink
MilkCoffee Challenge - Paper Piecing (head scarf)
OOZAK #23 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Going Dotty (painted dots)

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #114 - Pink for BCA

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Pink (for Breast Cancer Awareness)", challenge #114.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "Magali"(one of the Pin Ups).  I've colored the image with Copic markers, added some sparkle, die cuts, and bling. 

Challenges I'm Entering:

Crafty Creations Challenge #242 - Things with Wings (butterfly)

DL.Art - BCA Link-Up

Inky Chicks #14 - 2 Die Cuts

OOZAK #23 - Anything Goes

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Going Dotty

Stampavie and More #195 - Flowers

LUFP - 3rd Annual Link-Up

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

CIP - Gift Tags for Any Occasion

Hi CIP friends!  I have a few little gift tags to share with you today.  This is also my last post for CIP.  I've had such fun with these beautiful paints, and just want to say thanks so much for visiting with me on my posting days.  Hope to see you around!

The paints I've used on each of the flowers and leaves are Tutu Pink, Tan, Mellow Yellow, Tickled Pink, and Emerald.  Each of these items can be found in the Creative Inspirations Paint store.  (image used is from Inkadinkado)  Here's a Closer View:

CI Products Used:

Don't forget to check out the current CIP challenge that Diana posts twice a month (with a mid-challenge reminder)!  Our current challenge is: Anything Goes

Challenges I'd Like to Enter:
Crafty Sentiments - Not a Card
DL.Art  Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #166 - CAS

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back to share this week's challenge at Tuesday Throwdown! 

This adorable little guy (Lazy Day Reading) is from Whiff ofJoy, the sponsor for this week's challenge (TT166) of "Clean and  Simple".  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

 

Here's a closer look at the pieces I popped up:

Other Challenges I'm entering:

Art Impressions Challenge #119 - Anything Goes

DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Fussy and Fancy #88 - Punches and Dies
Stampin for the Weekend - Back to School

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #113 - Sparkle

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Sparkle (glitter and/or bling)", challenge #113.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "Marilyn" (one of the Pin Ups).  I've colored the image with Copic markers, added some red glittery stickles, and finished with lots of clear bling. 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Some Challenges I'm Entering:
Art Impressions Stamps #119 - Anything Goes
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Something sold in their store (simple Stories, Happy Day)

hugs

Kimberly

CIP - Something Special Girly Birthday Card

Hi CIP friends!  I have a girly Birthday Card for you today.  The products are used around the image, and on the pink branch.  (Ivory and Fuschia).  Each of these items can be found in the Creative Inspirations Paint store.  (image used is Something Special Just for you by Heather Ellis)

CI Products Used:

Don't forget to check out the current CIP challenge that Diana posts twice a month (with a mid-challenge reminder)!  Our current challenge is: Autumn Colors

Challenges I'm Entering:
Crafty Sentiments Designs - Anything Goes
OOZAK #21 - Anything Goes w/Die Cuts & Punches
Totally Gorjuss #200 - Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #164 - Anything Goes (Team A)

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm excited to say that I was asked to be part of the DT at TuesdayThrowdown!  The design team is so talented and friendly, I'm looking forward to my time with them. 

This sweet image is Baby Bees is from My Heart Pieces, the sponsor for this week's challenge (TT164) of "Anything Goes".  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

Some other Challenges I'm entering:
Crazy 4 Challenges #202 - Flowers and Pearls
Creative Card Crew #44 - Things with Wings
OOZAK #21 - Anything Goes w/Die Cuts and Punches
Totally Gorjuss #200 - Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #112 - Ribbons and Bows

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Ribbons and Bows", challenge #112.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "August" (one of the Pin Ups).  I've colored the image with Copic markers, added some white ribbon with a bow, and finished the cards off with touches of clear bling and white baubles to add to the girly-ness. 

 

Challenges I'm Entering:

Fab n Funky #183 - Opposites Attract (blue/orange)

Stampin for the Weekend - Colors of Summer

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

DT Call - Wags n Whiskers

It's time for a DT Call!!

 

Would you like to be on the team?

Then go on over and enter the DT call!!

 

The requirements are:

~ Create a card for the challenges every-other Friday using a Wags 'n Whiskers stamp

 

~ Comment on challenge participants creations.

The DT Term is a minimum of 4 months, but you would most likely be welcome to stay longer!

If you are interested in being on the team, please link your blog at the WNW challenge blog: HERE.

 

The call will run for 2 weeks ending on Tuesday, September 17th at 7pm EST/Midnight GMT

You will be contacted shortly after if you have been chosen for the team.

PS You do NOT have to own a Wags 'n Whiskers stamp to enter the challenge.
If you make the team, you will be provided with WnW stamps to use.

 

Have fun, and good luck!

 

hugs

Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #162 - School Spirit

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back for my fourth week as the August guest at Tuesday Throwdown.  I've had just a fun time visiting with the talented design team, and am so thankful for the opportunity. 

This sweet little football boy is from Meljens, the sponsor for this week's challenge of "School Sprit" (use your school colors!).  I hope you'll find the time to join in!

Some Challenges I'm entering:

Stampotique #SDC112 - Polka Dots
Art Impressions #117 - People
A.R.T. #11 - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday #283 - Back to School
Digi Stamps 4 Joy #74 - Anything Goes
DL.Art #116 - Back to School
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Fussy and Fancy #96 - Back to School
Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Back to School

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #111 - Back to School

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Back to School or For Teacher", challenge #111.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "Home Run" (one of The Wee Ones).  I've colored the image with Spectrum Noir markers.  I've used some die cuts, dew drops, and buttons to add to the card.

Challenges That I'm Also Entering:
A.R.T #11 - Anything Goes
A.I. #117 - People
Crafty Sentiments - Colorful
Cute Card Thursday #283 - Back to School
Digi Stamps 4 Joy #74 - Anything Goes
DL.Art #116 - Back to School
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Back to School
Fussy and Fancy #96 - Back to School

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

CIP - Back 2 School

Hi CIP friends!  I have a Back to School card for you today, that goes along with the current challenge.  The products are used on the arrow and book, as well as around the image.  (Winter Frost, Denim, Garnet, and Chocolate).  Each of these items can be found in the Creative Inspirations Paint store.  (image used is School Boy by Tiddly Inks)

CI Products Used:

Don't forget to check out the current CIP challenge that Diana posts twice a month (with a mid-challenge reminder)!  Our current challenge is: Back to School

 

Challenges I'm Entering:

Allsorts Challenge #220 - Use new Stash (arrow die)

Digi Stamps 4 Joy #4 - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Back to School

Tiddly Inks #116 - Back to School
DL.Art - Thankful Thursday

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #161 - Scrap It

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back for my third week as the August guest at Tuesday Throwdown.  This sweet Scarecrow image is "Haystack" from Digital Delights, the sponsor for this week's challenge of "Scrap It" (use your scraps!).  I hope you'll find the time and join in!

Some Challenges I'm entering:
DL.Art - Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Fussy and Fancy Challenge #95 - Bingo (flower, free, die cut)
 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs
Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #160 - Pastel Rainbow

Hi there crafty friends!  I'm back for a second week as the August guest at Tuesday Throwdown.  This adorable image and sentiment are from the 'Ginger' set from There She Goes, the sponsor for this week's challenge of "Pastel Rainbow".  I hope you'll join in!

A Few Challenges I'm Entering:

Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge - Make the Cut

Crafty Sentiments Designs - Dies and Punches

Fussy and Fancy Challenge #95 - Bingo (flower, free, die cut)

Cute Card Thursday #281 - Die-ing to Punch

DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes



 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #110 - Fairy Tale or Fantasy

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Fairy Tale/Fantasy", challenge #110.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "Fairy Hannah", one of the gorgeous WnW faeries.  I've colored the image with Spectrum Noir markers.  I've used some Spellbinder die cuts and pearls to show off the image.

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

CIP - A Girly Thank You

Hi CIP friends!  A tilda Thank You card with some CIP accents for you today.  The products are used on the flowers/leaves and around the image, in Green Olive, Fairy Dust, Burgundy, and Sea Foam.  Each of these items can be found in the Creative Inspirations Paint store. (I believe that the image used is a Magnolia called Simsalabim Tilda) 

CI Products Used:

Don't forget to check out the current CIP challenge that Diana posts twice a month (with a mid-challenge reminder)!  Our current challenge is: Anything Goes

Challenges I'm Entering:
Crafty Creations #234 - Texture
7 Kids Challenge #79 - twist of marker
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Magnolia-licious - Anything Goes
MilkCoffee - Coloring Skills
Simply Magnolia - Anything Goes
Tilda's Town #64 - Technique (paint splatter)
Totally Gorjuss #195 - Anything Goes w/Pearls

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Tuesday Throwdown #159 - Don't Be Square

Hi there crafty friends!  I was asked to be a guest this month at Tuesday Throwdown (thank you Davi!), and this is the first week for me.  This yummy apple basket image is from Robyn's Fetish, the sponsor for this week's challenge of "Don't Be Square" (no square/rectangle cards).  I've just added some die cuts and pearls as embellishment.  I hope you'll join in!

Some Challenges I'm entering:

Cute Card Thursday #280 - Anything Goes
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
Stampin for the Weekend - Shape it Up
Totally Gorjuss #195 - Anything Goes w/Pearls

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #109 - Photo Inspiration

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Photo Inspiration", challenge #109.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "Nichola", one of the gorgeous WnW faeries.  I've used some Spellbinder die cuts, bling, and I've colored the image with Spectrum Noir markers.

A Close-Up of the Fairy Nichola:

Here is the Photo Inspiration:

 

Challenges:

A.R.T. #7 - Anything Goes

Crafty Sentiments - Bling it On

DL.Art - Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes

Inky Chicks #9 - Summer Colors

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

CIP - Birthday Boy Davey

Hi CIP friends!  Another Birthday card with some CIP accents for you today.  The products are used around the image, and on random dots for the background paper.  Each of these items can be found in the Creative Inspirations Paint store. (the image is Puddle Jumper Davey by Lori Boyd) 

CI Products Used:

Don't forget to check out the current CIP challenge that Diana posts twice a month (with a mid-challenge reminder)!  Our current challenge is: Ribbon and Bling

Challenges:
Inspiration Journal - Birthday Celebrations
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge - Celebrate
An Inky Situation #1 - Anything Goes
Here Come the Boys #56 - Anything Goes
MilkCoffee Challenge - Emboss It
OOZAK #18 - Anything Goes w/ Texture
Paper Playtime #15 - Pattern Paper
Penny Black and More - Dies and Punches

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #108 - Just Saying Hi

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Summer Fun", challenge #108.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "Summer Treat", and created a layered 'Just Saying Hi' card.  I've used some Spellbinder die cuts and bling to show off the image .  This sweet little girl and kitty image has been colored with Spectrum Noir markers, and I've added a bit of Spica clear glitter pen for sparkle.

Challenges:
By Lori Designs #BLD50 - Summer Fun
Crafting for All Seasons #56 - Bingo (Pink, Digi Image, Lilac)
DL.Art #113 - Thankful Thursday - Summer
DL.Art July Linky - Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
OOZAK #17 - Anything w/girl theme
Totally Gorjuss #191 - Anything Goes w/Circles

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

CIP - Bithday Wishes

Hi CIP friends!  A Birthday card with some CIP accented floral elements today.  The paints are used on the flowers, leaves, and balloon (there's also a red strip across the center that's just peeking out).  Each of these items can be found in the Creative Inspirations Paint store. (the image is Ava by Saturated Canary)

A Close Up of the painted flowers/leaves:

Here is a closer look at the CIP products that I've used (Rustic Red, Royal Purple, Green Olive):

Don't forget to check out the current CIP challenge that Diana posts twice a month (with a mid-challenge reminder)!  Our current challenge is: Anything Goes

Challenges:
Allsorts Challenge #214 - Favorite Things (stamps, birthday, alcohol markers, bling, flowers)
Inspiration Journal - Birthday Celebrations
DL.Art Thankful Thursday - Anything Goes
OOZAK #17 - Anything Goes -Girly
Saturated Canary #47 - Celebration
Totally Gorjuss #191 - Anything Goes w/Circles
 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

CIP - A simple Birthday Card using the FB Challenge

Hi CIP friends!  I have a card for you today that I've made following the CIP sketch challenge on the FB page.  The paints are used on the heart, the die cut shape, the flower centers, and a touch on the sentiment.  Each of these items can be found in the Creative Inspirations Paint store. (the sentiment is A Word For You by SU) 

A Close Up of the painted areas:

Here is a look at the CIP Sketch and products used for the FB Challenge:

Don't forget to check out the current CIP blog challenge that Diana posts twice a month (with a mid-challenge reminder)!  Our current challenge is: Anything Goes

Challenges I'm Entering:
An Inky Situation #1 - Anything Goes
DL.ART #113 - Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly

Wags n Whiskers #107 - Cute as a Button

Hello crafting friends!  It's time for a new Wags 'n Whiskers Stamps challenge. The challenge for the next 2 weeks is "Cute as a Button", challenge #107.  For this challenge I'm using the image called, "Love You Sis", and created a layered Thinking of You card.  I've added buttons from my stash, and a piece of note paper tucked behind the image for embellishment.  These sweet gals have been colored with Spectrum Noir markers. (I'll add the list below) 

Spectrum Noir:

Skin:  TN2, FS2, FS3, FS6
Hair (brown):  GB10, GB8, EB2 (blonde):  CT4, CT3, CT1, EB2
Umbrella, Jacket, Boots (Yellow):  GB5, CT4, CT1
Umbrella, Shirt, Pants (blue):  TB3, TB2, TB1
Dress, Shirt, Boots (red):  DR1, CR10, CR8
Puddle/Shadow:  TB5, TB3, TB2

Challenges I'd also like to enter this in:

Craft Creations #228 - Fashion
Frosted Designs - Polka Dots
Crafting for All Seasons #55 - Girly
Crafty Sentiments Designs - Girl Power
Cupcake Craft Challenge #248 - No Flowers
OOZAK #16 - Anything Goes with a Sentiment
Pause, Dream, Enjoy #13 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by!

hugs

Kimberly