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Kim McGillis

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Hi! I’m Kim McGillis, the Founder and Designer of  Kim McGillis Papercrafting.

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  • A Simple Christmas Card Idea Using Your Leftover Designer Series Paper
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    A Simple Christmas Card Idea Using Your Leftover Designer Series Paper

  • Create More Holiday Cards in Less Time with Stampin’ Up! Ephemera Packs
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    Create More Holiday Cards in Less Time with Stampin’ Up! Ephemera Packs

  • A Little Shabby Chic With The Painted Collage Suite
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    A Little Shabby Chic With The Painted Collage Suite

  • November 2026 Color Fuser Blog Hop
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    November 2026 Color Fuser Blog Hop

  • Country Cottage Suite November Tutorial
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    Country Cottage Suite November Tutorial

  • Simple Cardmaking with Stampin’ Up!’s Shining Stars Dies
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    Simple Cardmaking with Stampin’ Up!’s Shining Stars Dies

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Do you have leftover Designer Series Paper and don Do you have leftover Designer Series Paper and don’t know what to do with it? Here’s a cute little idea! 🎄 I used Neutral Noel to create this simple Christmas card and paired it with @stampinupofficial’s Merriest Tags Bundle. I also couldn’t resist those adorable adhesive-backed buttons. What Designer Series Paper would you use to duplicate this card? Comment Noel and I’ll share the product that I used. #StampinUp #MerriestTags #ChristmasCrafting #CardMaking #stampinupcanada
Welcome to our November 2026 unofficial Stampin’ U Welcome to our November 2026 unofficial Stampin’ Up!® Artisan Design Team Paper Pumpkin InstaHop! Today we’re sharing alternate projects featuring the October 2026 Paper Pumpkin kit, Noel Greetings. Hop along to see how we’ve added our own creative touches to this festive kit! * ABOUT MY PROJECT For my Noel Greetings Paper Pumpkin alternate, I used @stampinupofficial ‘s Gable Boxes and colored it with a Cherry Cobbler Stampin’Blends for a vintage, rustic look! These are so perfect to add holiday treats! • UP NEXT Visit Debbie Scott - @blueeyedstamper to see what she’s created! Follow the full hop below for even more inspiration. HOP PARTICIPANTS Pamela Blackwell - @restoringjoystudio Lara Moss - @scrappykea Michelle Pepper - @stampwithmichellenz Berdien Weideveld - @berdien_weideveld Sonja Linecker - @kreativ_mit_sunshinesonja Kim McGillis - @kim_mcgillis Debbie Scott - @blueeyedstamper Julia Maser - @creative.ju Sara Sayers - @KISSKreative Andrea Sargent - @andreaksargent Sarine Zijderveld - @sarinezijderveld Thanks for hopping with us! Leave a little love along the way—we’d love to hear what inspires you. #PaperPumpkin #paperpumpkinalternatives #StampinUp #ArtisanDesignTeam2026 #ChristmasCrafts
Short on time this holiday season? @stampinupoffic Short on time this holiday season? @stampinupofficial ‘s Ephemera Packs are here to save the day! 🎄 Perfect for us busy crafters, you can create a bunch of beautiful cards in no time with these ready-to-use coordinating pieces. Less prep, more creating! Want all the details? Send me a message with the word CARD and I’ll send you everything you need to know! #StampinUp #HolidayCardMaking #CardmakingMadeEasy #PaperCrafting #ChristmasCards
For this month’s Color Fuser Blog Hop, we’re creat For this month’s Color Fuser Blog Hop, we’re creating with three gorgeous Stampin’ Up! colors Peaceful Pine, Pretty Peacock and Cherry Cobbler. I reached for @stampinupofficial ‘s Festive Cheer Bundle to bring these rich, beautiful Colors together, and I love how they complement one another! The deep greens and teal create a lovely foundation, while Cherry Cobbler adds just the right pop of warmth and festive charm. Such a beautiful combination for holiday crafting! 🎄 Hop along to see what the other Color Fusers designers created with this beautiful palette! ➡️ Next up is @tatianacreative Blog Link to hop: https://kimmcgillis.com/november-2026-color-fuser-blog-hop/ Full list of hoppers: @tamilhewlett @melsinkyfingers @lou_kitzelman @bonniestamped @melissascraftingtreehouse @Kim_mcgillis #ColorFuserBlogHop #StampinUp #FestiveCheer #StampinUpCanada #HandmadeCards
Welcome to the November Global Ink Collective Desi Welcome to the November Global Ink Collective Design Team InstaHop! There’s always so much beautiful inspiration to share, and I love seeing how everyone brings their own creative style to the same collection. I hope you’ll grab a cuppa, hop along with us, and enjoy all the gorgeous sneak peeks! We’re also excited to welcome the lovely Kayla Renee Macaulay (@kaylareneestamps) to the team this month! Welcome, Kayla! 🥰 Our November tutorial bundle features @stampinupofficial ‘s Country Cottage Suite Collection — soft florals, warm neutrals, delicate details and a touch of shabby chic charm. It’s right up my alley! My Project: This suite truly reflects my personal crafting style! I especially love the beautiful Designer Series Paper, with its soft colors, gorgeous patterns, shabby chic feel, and delicate trim and details. So much to love! 🤍 Want to make all the projects? Get our November PDF Tutorial: ✨ FREE with a qualifying purchase ✨ Or purchase the tutorial (offered globally) ✨ Free for team members Details are on my blog post: https://kimmcgillis.com/country-cottage-suite-november-tutorial/ Next up on the hop: Kim Fee @simplyfairies_kimfee 🤍 Follow along with all our designers: @kim_mcgillis @simplyfairies_kimfee @stampinwithstaceymarsh @stampingbeautynz @seeinginkspots @maheswarirajaguru @touchofjoycs @designwithink @kaylareneestamps @sleeplessstamper @alaskastamper Be sure to hop all the way through and show these talented designers some love! #GlobalInkCollective #StampinUp #CountryCottage #stampinupofficial #papercrafting
⭐ The October Product of the Month was @stampinupo ⭐ The October Product of the Month was @stampinupofficial’s Shining Stars Dies, available for just $7 with a qualifying order! I paired these fun dies with the beautiful Whispering Woods Designer Series Paper to create a simple card with a little extra sparkle. Sometimes a few pretty details are all you need! Want to add these dies to your crafting collection? ✨ Comment STARS below and I’ll send you the link with all the details on how you can get yours! #StampinUp #ProductOfTheMonth #ShiningStarsDies #WhisperingWoodsDSP #CardMakingInspiration
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