I recently needed to create a half birthday card and I came up with this You Are the Best Card. I love how my vision of doing halves turned out just as I had envisioned. Have you ever created a half birthday card before? This is my first! I work part-time at a school and … Read more You Are the Best Card
Today I have this Laugh Often Love Much Card to share. I love this sentiment from the Now & Forever Stamp Set. But what I like even better than the sentiment is how it looks. I always forget just how much I love the look of a white embossed image on dark cardstock. It’s so … Read more Laugh Often Love Much Card
Today I have this You’re in My Thoughts Card to share. I used our *NEW* It’s the Little Things Cardmaking Kit to create my card. This new collection offers the perfect way to celebrate National Papercrafting Month. You get to choose if you want to create cards with the cardmaking kit or layouts with the … Read more In My Thoughts Card
For this year’s final Make It Monday, I have this Shooting Stars Birthday Card to share with you. And the best part about this card–all the items I used to create it–are on sale right now! That’s right. This year’s Boxing Week Sale is positively amazing. Perhaps the best sale I’ve ever seen CTMH offer. … Read more Shooting Stars Birthday Card
It’s time for the Annual CTMH Boxing Week Sale! The sale offers incredible deals each day starting at 11 pm (PST) December 25 through 10:59 pm (PST) December 31. This year’s sale will feature discounts up to 25% on all products included in the 2022–2023 Core Products catalog for the entire sale. New offers on … Read more Annual CTMH Boxing Week Sale
For today’s Make It Monday, I have this You Brighten My Day Card. When I saw the cheerful colors and patterns in the Seas & Greetings Paper Collection, it seemed perfect for making a card with this sentiment. The sentiment is from the Shooting Stars Stamp Set. And since today is Make It Monday, here … Read more You Brighten My Day Card
If you’re ready for a change of pace from the Christmas crafting then this lovely Kisses & Hugs Valentine’s container might be right up your alley! Close To My Heart has a new product line just in time for Valentine’s Day crafting. Introducing the Now & Forever Collection. You’ll find beautiful patterned papers. Plus, the … Read more Kisses & Hugs Valentine’s Container
For today’s Make It Monday, I have a Birthday Card with a little humor. This little stamp set–About Your Age–is a fun one for creating birthday cards. The design for the card was my Mystery Stamping Challenge inspiration for this month. If you ever want to play along with the clues and create your own … Read more A Birthday Card with a Little Humor
It’s time for a Crafty Black Friday, friends! Not only is there the Black Friday Flash Sale from Close To My Heart but I’m also going to be doing my monthly Mystery Stamping Challenge today, too. So whether you love shopping for good deals on Black Friday or you’re just looking for a little creative … Read more Crafty Black Friday
It’s happening–the first ever Pre-Black Friday CTMH Sale! From 2pm (pacific) today through 10:59 pm Wednesday, you’ll find an assortment of current CTMH Paper Collections and Scrapbooking Kits marked at 20% off. Here are just a few I know of: The Celebrating You Paper Collection OR Paper + Sticker Sheet. ALL of the Four Seasons … Read more First Ever Pre-Black Friday CTMH Sale
Are you ready to celebrate the holidays in either a snowy or beachy look? With Close To My Heart’s *NEW* Seas & Greetings Collection you can do just that! With our double-sided papers, you are able to choose what works best for your project–the winter patterns or the beachy patterns. Both are so great. I … Read more Holidays in Either a Snowy or Beachy Look
Close To My Heart recently released a new product that can make scrapbooking a game. It’s true! CTMH collaborated with Stacy Julian to create a unique product that allows you to make scrapbooking easier. It also allows you to share your stories in a unique way. It’s called Story Deck and it’s pretty amazing! Here’s … Read more Make Scrapbooking a Game
Today I have this The Snuggle is Real Card to share. The stamp set I used on this card is part of a *NEW* Close To My Heart Special called From Me to You. There are 12 exclusive stamp sets all designed to create handmade tags for the holidays. This stamp set is called The … Read more The Snuggle is Real Card
As we head into the weekend and the final days to create for Halloween, I wanted to share my fun Trick or Treat Skeleton Card. This card showcases the Fa-BOO-lous Stamp Set so well. You get several images all put together in a fun way. From the first time I used this stamp set, I … Read more Trick or Treat Skeleton Card
Need a card to say hey there? Using the *NEW* Hello Fabulous Stamp Set makes it super easy to do! When you have great supplies it’s easy to put together a great card. I love the colorful polka dots in the *NEW* Freshly Baked Paper Collection. The pattern feels so happy and cheerful. Perfect for … Read more A Card to Say Hey There