I thought this was a great card to share today. It uses both the CTMH Cricut Artbooking Collection as well as this month’s Stamp of the Month–Balloon Talk. Also, if you look closely, you’ll see the fun Wooden Pin from the Timberline Assortment–it’s simply flipped around so you don’t have to use it with the … Read more Cricut Balloon Talk Card
Get the most out of Close To My Heart’s Cricut® Artbooking cartridge with these fun home décor ideas. Watch this short 4-1/2 minute video and learn how to create decorative floating frames and functional message boards quickly and easily. To learn more about the Cricut Artbooking Collection, click HERE.
It’s clear that using Close To My Heart’s exclusive Cricut Collections can help you create amazing projects. Just check out the amazing layout on p. 122 of the Idea Book. Have you seen it? It caught my eye as soon as I saw it! Find out how to make your own scrapbook page shine with … Read more New Heights Abound Scrapbook Layout
Here’s another card made using CTMH’s March Stamp of the Month, Happy Place. It’s a great use of our Embossing Folders, Alcohol markers and especially our Stitch Guide! Supplies Used: Happy Place Stamp Set S1403 Ruby Cardstock X5927 Black Cardstock 1386 White Daisy Cardstock 1385 Black & Grey Glitter Paper Z1829 Archival Black Stamp … Read more March’s Happy Place
Surprise! How fun is this Pop up Card?!? Can you believe that you can actually fold it up flat and mail it? You can! This is how it looks when you fold it up flat to mail it to someone special. Here’s what it looks like when … Read more Surprise Pop Up Cards!
Here’s a fancy fold card that I made using the Happy Place Stamp of the Month. I focused more on the technique of creating a fancy fold card while incorporating cuts from the Cricut Art Philosophy cartridge. This will be one of the projects my Stamp Club will create this month. Supplies used: Happy … Read more Happy Place with CTMH’s Stamp of the Month
I thought I would share a couple of embossed card samples, that were created using CTMH’s Embossing Folders . This color combo was inspired by the Timberline Paper Collection. I also used the Wishes Card Confidence Program: Stay Left pattern. Supplies: Balloons Stamp Set M1037 Big Top Stamp Set C1580 Colonial White Cardstock 1388 Ponderosa Pine … Read more Embossed Card Samples
During this week of love, I thought I’d share this fabulous video on another one of the Cricut Artbooking themes–Love! Do you love making mini albums? Love Close To My Heart’s Cricut Artbooking cartridge? Love learning chic techniques for papercrafting? Well, then, you are going to love this particular episode of Artbooking Made Easy where … Read more Love, Love, Love with Cricut Artbooking
CTMH’s February Stamp of the Month—Wild About Love is SO ADORABLE! I loved it as soon as I saw it. Super, super cute! And for many, it gets the song “What does the fox say?” stuck in their head! For last month’s Crazy for Cards event, I knew I wanted to use this stamp … Read more Wild About Love Stamp of the Month
When you combine Close To My Heart’s Cricut Artbooking shapes with My Crush books, you’ll take your on-the-go art to new heights. Watch this 5-minute video to see how you can cohesively bring two different worlds together. Plus, you’ll get some great tips, too!
I had to share this awesome video with you as it’s got some great inspiration. Just yesterday I was thinking I wanted to make some heart garland for Valentine’s Day…now I have a darling example that is oh so easy! Watch it for yourself and be inspired! Plus, wait until you see the filmstrip idea!! … Read more DIY: Easy 3-D Effects with Cricut Shapes
This month’s Cloud Nine Cardmaking Kit from Close To My Heart in celebration of National Papercrafting Month makes cardmaking easy. This kit comes with: My Acrylix Cloud Nine Stamp Set (coordinates with Cricut Artiste Collection) Cloud Nine B&T Duos Paper Lagoon & Honey Cardstock 10 Card Bases & Envelopes White Daisy Die-Cuts Sheet 1 Roll … Read more Maximize Your Cloud Nine Card Kit
The wintry images from Close To My Heart’s Cricut Artbooking cartridge will melt your heart! This 5-minute video will inspire you to make some frosty shapes, titles, borders and overlays that will give your scrapbook layouts a little sparkle! Plus, you’ll learn some fun techniques along the way.
Now that the holidays are over and the cards have been signed by all the families and given to the teachers, I guess it’s safe to post them! The first card was easy to decide on a theme as my son’s teacher LOVES owls. You barely walk into the classroom and it’s obvious. So … Read more Teacher Holiday Cards
Looking for a fun and creative project to start out 2014? Why not create a one-of-a-kind calendar? Watch this 5-minute video to see how you can craft an adorable calendar using CTMH’s Cricut Artbooking cartridge and Designed Decor Flip Stand Album. You’ll see how you can decorate the pages with your favorite papers, embellishments and … Read more Create a Calendar for the New Year