Welcome

Hello and welcome to the Crafty Coffee Bear Blog!


Announcement!

I want to let you know that I now have a new blog
where you can find announcements and new freebies!

You can find it here:

http://kathiestevensdesigns.blogspot.com/

Everything here is still available for you to download for free.
However, all of the HFD posts only have my a download for my 2 required pieces of the kit.
Michelle of CraftyScraps is ill at this time, so the HFD challenges are Not currently available
since she is unable to keep up with her forum. If that changes, I will update this to let you know.

Enjoy your visit and please visit my new blog where you will find all of the latest freebies.

Thanks for visiting!

Saturday, June 15, 2013

HFD 34 Freebie

It's time for another HFD fun challenge!



So are you ready for some Fun In The Sun? That's the theme of 
this huge mega kit and all the ladies did an incredible job making
these kits for you.

Here is the color palette that was used. For those of you that purchased
something or donated towards the Project Inspiration Buckets...
you'll love the color palette for this HFD since the colors compliment
the mega thank you kit for your donation or purchases. 
Together they make a Super Huge Mega Kit...LOL!


(Hint: scroll down to find a little 
Beach Serenity freebie I made for you!)




You should have come here from Linda's blog and after you download
your pieces from me, head on over to Jana's blog to collect her pieces.



Have fun! I love seeing what you all come up with for your layouts!




Thursday, June 13, 2013

Beach Serenity Freebies

Hi everyone! I'm here today to give you a freebie you can download 
now and to tell you how you can get a Huge Mega Kit for either a 
$5.00 purchase at the CraftyScraps Store or a $5.00 donation. 


ALL proceeds from purchases for the entire month of June
 are being  donated towards the items needed for the 

'Project Inspirational Buckets'



To help you help us with this deserving project, for the month of June, everything in the store is 50% off and all the CU Clipart is 20% off. 
You will not only get your purchases, but will receive a Huge Mega
Kit that Michelle and her CT's made called 'Beach Serenity'

To get you started, I made you an add-on kit that you can download
for free now. After you get this kit, please check out Michelle's blog
to see a slide of each of the 7 kits you will get for your donation or
purchase. Then head on over to her store to pick some goodies out
for your scrapbooking needs and also get this wonderful thank you
gift from us to show our appreciation for your kind help.

Here is your freebie...just click on the image for the download.



Have a wonderful rest of your day and don't forget to come back on
June 15th when the next HFD is starting. YAY! More fun and freebies!





Tuesday, May 14, 2013

HFD 33 Mega Kit Freebie


It's time for another HFD Fun Challenge!


We have a Huge Mega Kit for you free
just for making one layout from the required
pieces. Just go to all of our blogs to collect
your pieces, make 1 layout, them post it
 in the crafty scraps forum.
We will then send you the links to your mega kit!

Here is the preview of  this month's kit:


Isn't it cute! You're gonna have fun making 
layouts from this adorable kit! 

You should have come here from Heidi's blog
After collecting your pieces from me
go to Jana's blog

Here is your link to the pieces from me:

Friday, May 10, 2013

Freebie And A Mother's Day Match Sale

Hi everyone. I hope you're all doing well and are
looking forward to this Mother's Day weekend!

I'm here with a freebie for you and to let you know
that there is a Great Sale going on 
at the Crafty Scraps Store.



Michelle has been very busy making amazing clip art
that are All Exclusives to Crafty Scraps and I just had
to make you some freebies from one of the dogs.

So please go check out all these goodies at her store
after you get your freebie here. You will find more
freebies at the store too! How great is that? And 
a fabulous Match Sale too! WOW! 
You can find the details at the store.


Here is a preview of your freebie

Just click on the image to download


I hope you enjoy the freebie and have a great weekend!

Sunday, April 14, 2013

HFD 32 Birthday Bash

It's time for another HFD Fun Challenge!

This month's theme is celebrating Birthdays!
And we have a Huge Mega Kit for you free
just for making one layout from the required
pieces. Just go to all of our blogs to collect
your pieces, make 1 layout, them post it
 in the crafty scraps forum.
We will then send you the links to your mega kit!

Here is the preview of  this month's kit:


You should have come here from Michelle's blog

After collecting your pieces from me
go to Heidi's blog

Here is your link to the pieces from me:

While you're here, please scroll down to get a
couple of freebies for Michelle's new
Resale Clipart and if you haven't found
the Hope For Brady blog train freebie,
you can download that too while you're
here. The link to the Hope For Brady free kit
will only be good till the end of this month,
then it will go into the 4 My Babies store.

I'm looking forward to seeing all the fantastic
layouts for this month's HFD...it's such a
fun theme!

CraftyScraps Sale and New Exclusive Resale Clipart

SALE! *FREE RESALE CLIPART SAMPLE* NEW IN STORE!

I have some exciting news to share with you!
Michelle McCoy now has EXCLUSIVE Resale Clipart available
in her store. And to celebrate, she is giving you one of her new
cliparts to you for FREE on her blog!



*Make sure to keep reading because I have made
something really cute for you too!*

You can resell them AS IS, use for printables, 
use them in stores like Zazzle, etc.... and 
No extra license is required!


**Here is a preview of some of the new art:**


And as promised, here is a gift for you from
me to add to the celebration. This was
made using one of her new pelicans!
Just click on the image to be taken to
the download link.  Enjoy!



**THERE'S MORE!**

She also has a fantastic 60% Off Sale for you!
Happy Shopping!






Monday, April 1, 2013

**Hope For Brady Blog Train**

Autism Awareness - Updated


**The blog train for this year has ended. You can find my part of the kit
exclusively at just4ourbabies store along with a large selection of other
donated and past trains. There is a lot to choose from including QP's,
styles, full kits, and bundles!**

*Thanks for your support and hope to see you back here next year!*

Note:
The Hope For Brady Train was started 3 years ago to raise funds and awareness for the families whose lives have been touched by Autism.

All the kits from the past trains are for sale if you would like to purchase any of them for a small fee.

This is an annual event and the proceeds are donated to the Hope Scholarship fund for the Son Rise program.

Here is my part:


Not all items are shown
Kit has 42 Elements and 12 Papers - Full Size!

Enjoy your new kits and thanks so much for
taking part in our blog train. (Hugs)