12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #9

CTMH Daily Deal #9

Happy Friday!  It’s time for Deal #9 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals. Today when you EMAIL ME with an order for any of our current 4 themed Paper Packs PLUS the Coordinating Cardstock, you’ll receive a FREE coordinating accessory! As a refresher, here is how the 12 Days of CTMH Deals … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #9

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #8

CTMH Daily Deal #8

Today marks Day #8 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals and it is definitely one you won’t want to pass up! Today when you EMAIL ME with an order for a pair of our Non-Stick Micro-Tip Scissors, you’ll receive a FREE Edge Distresser! Both of these tools are must-haves in your “tool … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #8

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #7

CTMH Daily Deal #7

Welcome to Day #7 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals!  We’ve past the halfway point and are now on the final 6 days of deals. Today when you EMAIL ME with an order for any three (3) of our exclusive My Acrylix Stamp Sets, you’ll receive a 4th one for FREE!  (*Your … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #7

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #6

CTMH Daily Deal #6

Welcome to Day #6 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals!  I hope you’ve been enjoying each daily surprise deal I have offered so far. Today’s deal is quite spectacular.  It would make a perfect gift for the Cricut lover on your holiday list (even if that recipient is you!)     … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #6

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #5

CTMH Daily Deal #5

Happy Monday!  Today marks day #5 in my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals. Today when you EMAIL ME with an order for 3 of our regular price Embossing Folders (sorry our retired, clearance ones don’t count), you’ll receive a FREE Sanding Kit! If you’ve never used Close To My Heart Cardstock before, … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #5

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #4

CTMH Daily Deal #4

Day 4 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals is here and it’s a fun one! Today only when you EMAIL ME with an order totaling $35 in any CTMH product, you will receive a FREE ShinHan Alcohol Marker in your choice of color!  Spend $70, get 2 FREE and so on! … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #4

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #3

CTMH Daily Deal #3

Welcome to Day #3 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals! Close To My Heart offers 40 different colors (well, 41 now with their Color of the Year—Sea Glass; so beautiful!) of ink pads which coordinate beautifully with their counterpart in cardstock, patterned papers as well as accessories.  This is what initially … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #3

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #2

CTMH Daily Deal #2

Welcome to Day #2 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals! I absolutely love CTMH’s Shimmer Trims.  They add amazing shine & shimmer without any glittery mess. Plus, they already have the adhesive backing making them super easy to use! Today only, when you EMAIL ME and let me know what color(s) of Shimmer … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #2

12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #1

CTMH Daily Deal #1

It’s here!  Day #1 of my 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals. This year Close To My Heart re-designed their albums, making them even better! These beautiful faux leather albums feature sturdy interiors and top-quality hardware.  Plus, you have your choice of D-Ring style or Post-Bound style. Today only, when you EMAIL ME and … Read more 12 Days of CTMH Deals Day #1

12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals

12 Days of CTMH Deals

Can you believe that tomorrow is December 1st?!  Already?  This year for something different (and for a little fun!) I’m going to be doing a special “12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals.”  Here is how it will work: Each day for 12 days straight, I will be offering an exclusive Close To My … Read more 12 Days of Close To My Heart Deals

How to Make Confetti Party Crackers

Completed New Year's Cheer Cracker

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Time is flying by and before you know it, it’ll be time to celebrate the New Year! With Close To My Heart’s November Stamp of the Month, New Year’s Cheer, you will be ready!

New Years Cheer November Stamp of the Month

This stamp set is perfect for creating a Confetti Party Cracker and today I’m going to walk you through the process.

Confetti Party Cracker Supplies

Supplies to gather:

  • Toilet Paper Rolls
  • Tissue Paper
  • Confetti
  • Ribbon
  • Scissors
  • Additional supplies for decoration

Cut Confetti Party Cracker

 

STEP 1:

Acting as if you are going to cut a toilet paper roll in half, cut almost entirely across–just leave a small amount uncut.  This will assist with splitting open your cracker when you’re ready once it’s all decorated.

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CTMH Black Friday Special

CTMH Black Friday Surprise Stash Special

Love getting a great deal on crafting supplies to add to your stash? For Black Friday this year, you’ll have the opportunity to get amazing crafting supplies at an amazing price with Close To My Heart! For 24 hours only, we’ll feature themed mystery boxes filled with retired Close To My Heart products, all at … Read more CTMH Black Friday Special

New Year’s Cheer Twist & Pop Card

2017 New Years Cheer Twist & Pop Card

We are less than a week away from Thanksgiving and I’m making New Year’s projects with Close To My Heart’s Stamp of the Month—New Year’s Cheer!  This set of 13 images is super fun for any New Year’s celebrations you might be planning. I made a fun Twist & Pop Card using this set.  I … Read more New Year’s Cheer Twist & Pop Card

Happy, Happy Christmas!

CTMH Hinged Display Frame

It’s time to get ready to have a happy, happy Christmas!  And Close To My Heart is here to help you do just that! During the month of November, you can get yourself a wonderful holiday workshop bundle that will allow you to create five–yep 5 projects!! We have made this workshop to help you … Read more Happy, Happy Christmas!