Kimberly

I am a lifelong teacher and mixed media maker with a passion for DIY projects, stamping, scrapbooking, sewing and paper crafts.

Author Archives: Kimberly

Single Layer Card With Quick Background Technique

Welcome friend!  I am so delighted that you stopped by today.  I have a quick and easy single layer card to share with you today using a simple, but lovely background technique. I’m using the Scrappy Tails Crafts Fairy Friends stamp set to create my card. This card took me less than 10 minutes to put together.  I… Read More »

Happy Birthday Challenge: Birthday Tag

Scrapping4Fun has a new challenge that starts today and it is an anything goes birthday challenge. Our sponsors for this challenge are Bugaboo Stamps and All Dressed Up Stamps.   You can find Bugaboo Stamps HERE! I was given an mage from All Dressed Up to create with today and I got a sweet image called Birthday Butterfly.… Read More »

Patterned Paper Challenge+Free Cutting Templates and Card Sketches + Giveaway!

Phew!  That title has a lot packed into it! There is a new challenge at Kendra’s Card Challenge.  I love this challenge!  It’s all about using your 6 x 6″ patterned paper to make a beautiful set of 16 cards.  Plus you can win a fabulous prize by doing so if you participate in the challenge! This is… Read More »

Make The Cards Challenge: A Sketch Challenge + Zig Real Brush Watercolors

Yay!  It’s time for a new challenge at the Make The Cards Challenge and this week it’s a sketch challenge!   I should have picked the size of my circle to use on the vertical card orientation before starting my project.  But alas, I didn’t plan that far ahead.  So you will see that I turned my card… Read More »

Summer Seahorse Card + Quick Tip For Cutting Sentiments and Layers

Did I tell you that you can get a free digital stamp set at the beginning of August if you participate in the Kinda Cute by Patricia Alvarez Group Challenge on Facebook? You can use some of the free images that Patricia has on her Facebook group page, or you can purchase one from the shop to participate… Read More »

Turner’s Syndrome Awareness Instagram Card Auction

Hello friend! I was excited to be invited to participate in the Turner’s Syndrome Awareness Instagram Card Auction by the event organizer, Lori Kobular. Lori is organizing an auction on Instagram where she is featuring cards created by card makers that you can bid on to help her raise money for her Turner’s Syndrome Awareness efforts.  She has… Read More »

Quick Copic Coloring Technique For Floral Stamps + Gift Card Giveaway

I have a video to share with you today to show a quick coloring technique for floral images using your alcohol markers. Today we have the Three Room Studio Saturday Challenge and it is a theme challenge.  The theme is thank you!   You can find the challenge HERE along with all the rules.  You can create with… Read More »