This Moment Valentine Card

Using CTMH’s January Stamp of the Month—This Moment and the Heartstrings Paper Collection, my Stamp Club made this beautiful Valentine’s Day card. We added in some embossing with the *NEW* Arrow Embossing Folder and finished it off with a Red Enamel Heart.  It makes for a wonderful card full of texture and color!

Hello Weekend!

  A super cheerful card created with the help of CTMH’s Cricut Artiste Collection. This is one of the many cards we will be creating next weekend at our Annual Crazy for Cards Event. Supplies used: Cricut Artiste Exclusive Stamp Set Honey Stamp Pad (Z2162) Scaredy Cat Paper Pack (X7185B) Honey Cardstock (X5668) White Daisy … Read more Hello Weekend!

Confetti Wishes Birthday Present Card

  Today’s card shows how stunning the overlays on CTMH’s Cricut Artbooking Collection can be.   I love that I was able to use scrap pieces of the various patterns in the Confetti Wishes Paper Packet to complete my stack of presents. This card design is one that we made at my Crazy for Cards … Read more Confetti Wishes Birthday Present Card

Cutie Pie Cricut Artiste Cupcake Card

Today’s card is one that my Stamp Club made this month with the current Stamp of the Month—Cutie Pie.  The card base is cut from CTMH’s Cricut Artiste Collection.  Then we did some paper layering behind the cutout cupcake using the *NEW* Heartstrings Paper Collection as well as the Lagoon Hearts Washi Tape.  We finished … Read more Cutie Pie Cricut Artiste Cupcake Card

Rain or Shine Card

With today’s big rainstorm warnings here in the SF Bay Area, I thought sharing this rain-themed card today was appropriate.  I received this card from Rita P.  Isn’t it great?  I love the color choice as well as the layout of it.  Here are the supplies she used to make it: Rain or Shine Stamp … Read more Rain or Shine Card

Make it Merry Card

The Make It Merry Stamp Set from Close To My Heart is such a fun one!  It comes with 8 different images–2 of which that coordinate with the Cricut Artbooking Collection. I love the scooter in this set.  Plus, doing paper piecing with our different shades of Glitter Paper as well as Shimmer Trim really … Read more Make it Merry Card

In love with CTMH’s Hopscotch Paper

Hopscotch is one of the two *NEW* paper packs in CTMH’s Seasonal Expressions 1.  It’s bright and vivid color combination is so delightful…I just love it!  This card was created by Linda C. and showcases several new products from the Seasonal Expressions.  At it’s core, it was created using the Hopscotch Workshop on the Go … Read more In love with CTMH’s Hopscotch Paper

Cricut Art Philosophy Thanksgiving Place Setting

It’s just one week until Thanksgiving.  Are you ready?  Here’s a creative idea for place settings using CTMH’s Cricut Art Philosophy Collection.  We made this thankful turkey project at this month’s Stamp Club.  We started with the Fry Box cut from the Cricut Art Philosophy in Saddle Cardstock.  We then added a Saddle Fundamentals Cardstock … Read more Cricut Art Philosophy Thanksgiving Place Setting

Artiste Tote Made with It’s the Little Things

This darling little tote cut from CTMH’s Cricut Artiste cartridge was one of the projects my Stamp Club made this month.  It uses this month’s Stamp of the Month–It’s the Little Things.  It incorporates random stamping, masking as well as using the Quilling Tool to roll the 3-D flower (also cut from the Artiste.)

Polar Bear Home for the Holidays Card

Each month with my Stamp Club I always create a project using the current Stamp of the Month.  Here is the card we created this month using the Home for the Holidays Stamp Set (this set coordinates with our Cricut Art Philosophy Collection.)  It was fun showing off the ease and beauty of using 2 separate … Read more Polar Bear Home for the Holidays Card

October Stamp of the Month: Home for the Holidays

Close To My Heart’s October Stamp of the Month—Home for the Holidays–coordinates beautifully with the Cricut Art Philosophy Collection.  This stamp set makes festive holiday tags, darling handmade cards as well as the perfect accents for your scrapbook pages.  You can purchase this stamp set all month long for it’s regular retail value of $17.95 … Read more October Stamp of the Month: Home for the Holidays

My Favorite Paper Crafts Halloween Decorations and Cards!

Cricut Artiste Jack-o-lantern

This Jack-o-lantern created with Close To My Heart’s Cricut Artiste Collection along with the Frankenstein pictured below (also made with the Cricut Artiste) are my favorite paper craft decorations for Halloween.  I made these a few years ago when I was teaching at Convention–showing off the soon to be released Cricut Artiste. Not only do … Read more My Favorite Paper Crafts Halloween Decorations and Cards!

Cricut Artfully Sent Halloween Card

Close To My Heart’s *NEW* Cricut Artfully Sent Collection is packed full of card ideas–250 of them to be exact!  This particular Halloween card is one from the “Scene” category.  Making this amazing card, with such great detail, was quick and easy with this cartridge! To get your own Cricut Artfully Sent Collection, click HERE. … Read more Cricut Artfully Sent Halloween Card

Cricut Artiste Witches Hat

  Have you been loving the Witches Hat featured on page 38 of Close To My Heart’s Annual Inspirations Book?  If so, I have great news for you!  There is a step-by-step tutorial that you can follow to create your very own Witches Hat.  Step 1–grab your Cricut Artiste cartridge!  Don’t have one yet, click … Read more Cricut Artiste Witches Hat