Today’s card was created with Close To My Heart’s November Stamp of the Month—It’s the Little Things. I love these types of stamp sets–they have great solid images along with outline images for an amazing amount of versatility. The stamp set lends itself to layering of images–whether stamped from light to dark or stamped and … Read more It’s the Little Things Congratulations Card
I know we still have a few weeks of October, but I can’t help but share the upcoming November CTMH Special–Lucky 5! so you can be prepared (I know I want to be!) It’s the 5-Year Anniversary of Studio J–our amazing online digital scrapbooking and there are A LOT of great ways we are celebrating (5 … Read more Get Ready for November: Lucky 5! Special
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
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
When I created today’s project share, I wanted to do something a little different with this month’s Stamp of the Month—Family is Forever. I’ve seen lots of projects created using the beautiful tree (which seems like a great choice given it’s beauty and size.) My project (which is one of the ones my Stamp Club … Read more Family is Forever Basket
A fun little tag perfect for adding to a yummy treat. Yesterday, my kids had their birthday celebration at school. To stay in theme (we’re taking them to Disneyland for their birthday) I baked up some Mickey Mouse Sugar Cookies. We then decorated the ears with some candy melts to finish off the theme. Both … Read more #30yearsofhappy Yum Tag
Today’s card is a perfect example of how you can use up your scraps! For this card I used the following items: #30yearsofhappy Stamp Set (September Special–get it FREE!) Black Exclusive Inks Stamp Pad (Z2105) Chalk It Up Paper Packet (X7184B) Chalk It Up Complements (X7184C) Gold Shimmer Trim (Z1985) 1″ Circle Punch (Z1999) … Read more #30yearsofhappy Thinking of You Card
September is National Stamping Month, and Close To My Heart will be celebrating all month long! When you spend $30 on any current retail-priced stamps during the month of September*, you will qualify to receive the exclusive C-size stamp set #30yearsofhappy FREE (a $13.95 USD / $15.25 CAD value)! This special offer is part of … Read more #30yearsofhappy
It’s that time again–a new month so a *NEW* Stamp of the Month from Close To My Heart. Here are just a couple of ideas of what you can do with this Family is Forever Stamp Set: To get your own Family is Forever Stamp Set, click HERE.
Today’s card not only shows off CTMH’s August Stamp of the Month—What a Hoot (which I absolutely adore!!) but also the BabyCakes Picture My Life Collection as well. When I saw this adorable owl card in the Babycakes PML I knew it would pair well with this stamp set. I embossed the Sunset CS to … Read more Happy ‘Owl’oween Card
Another quick card created with this month’s Stamp of the Month, What a Hoot.
CTMH’s Stamp of the Month is so cute for August! I love both owls and the fun add-ons to the stamp set. For this card I used papers from the My Crush Bluebird Book. These books are an AWESOME value for what you get in them–60 different double-sided papers! There’s no reason you have to … Read more Just Be You Owl Card
With Picture My Life Scrapbooking Programs being the focus of this month’s special with Close To My Heart, I thought it would be fun to show you some other ideas throughout the month that you can do with these pocket scrapbooking programs aside from their intended use. This first idea is compliments of my roomie … Read more Mini Album with Picture My Life
During the month of August, when you purchase any of the 13 available Picture My Life Scrapbooking Programs featured in the *NEW* Annual Inspirations Idea Book at their full retail price of $24.95, you are eligible to add your choice of 1 of 8 qualifying Memory Protectors 10-packs for just $3! Each Picture My Life … Read more Picture Perfection with Picture My Life Special
This is the first project I made with Close To My Heart’s August Stamp of the Month—What a Hoot. It uses the *NEW* Woodgrain Embossing Folder (which I then inked after I embossed it for additional depth and texture) and our *NEW* ShinHan Alcohol Markers. This fun card will be one of the projects my … Read more What a Hoot Tree Card