Last week, Close To My Heart shared a Father’s Day Mini Album on their blog. It included photos, a supply list, as well as the cutting diagrams and patterns for creating this fun album. With Father’s Day coming up, there is no better time than now to make a meaningful gift from your heart. And … Read more A Father’s Day Mini Album
Today’s Back to Nature Card makes the perfect masculine card. Over the weekend I had a team meeting where I taught this fun distress technique. It’s a great way to add some texture through a distressed look but still maintain a clean appearance. I love how my card turned out. I previously taught this technique … Read more Back to Nature Card
Are you ready to get FREE registration to the Virtual CTMH Convention this year? I love our Close To My Heart family, and I can’t wait to welcome even more friends into our crafting community with this month’s Sign Up & Celebrate Special! When you sign up as a new CTMH Maker in June, your … Read more Get FREE Registration to the Virtual CTMH Convention
Ready to be inspired with today’s Best Dad Ever Card? Now is the perfect time to create your handmade Father’s Day cards. And with Close To My Heart’s No Ordinary Dad Special, you have 3 fabulous stamp sets to choose from. Or if you like all 3 of them, you can get the Stamp Set … Read more Best Dad Ever Card
It’s time to return to the happiest place with Close To My Heart. If you are new to Close To My Heart then you missed last year’s Happiest Place Special that featured a whole suite of products from exclusive stamps to beautiful foil cardstock. Well, you’re in luck! We’re having a Return to the Happiest … Read more Return to the Happiest Place
Need to send a card to say you really are amazing to someone? Why not add a little humor to it with the Cheerful Humor Stamp Set? I’ve been loving this set so much! I’ve paired it with the exclusive patterned papers that came in the kit. But I’ve also used it with the National … Read more A Card to Say You Really Are Amazing
Don’t miss out–the final hours of the CTMH Flash Sale are upon us. The Flash Sale is ending soon. If you saw my announcement about it on Friday, you might have thought it ended yesterday. I just realized I mistakenly put that it ended yesterday at 10:59 pm. But really it’s TONIGHT at 10:59 pm … Read more Final Hours of the CTMH Flash Sale
It’s time for a 4-day CTMH Flash Sale! You’ll find some great items and some incredible deals offered during this Flash Sale. There will be those basic necessities like page protectors, Flip Flaps (we all love those, right?!), cards & envelopes and more. Plus, you’ll also find find some must-haves like stamps, dies, holographic papers … Read more 4-Day CTMH Flash Sale
Are you ready for some *NEW* Father’s Day stamps? Now is the perfect time to begin crafting all those special cards and gift bags for Father’s Day next month. Plus, these stamps will be perfect companions for scrapbooking about your dad, too. There are 3 new stamp sets as part of the just released No … Read more *NEW* Father’s Day Stamps
I created this stunning You Are Wonderful Butterfly Card over the weekend. There are so many aspects of this card I love. I love the balance of the rough texture I created along with the soft feel of the Vellum Paper butterfly. Then there’s the gorgeous Rose Gold Foil Peach Cardstock I used for the … Read more You Are Wonderful Butterfly Card
For today’s Make It Monday (60th edition), I’m sharing this beautiful No Card Can Make This Better Card. I paired the fun Cheerful Humor Stamp Set with the gorgeous National Scrapbooking Month You Are Enough Paper Collection. I love the results. So I thought I’d share the card sketch for you to create your own … Read more No Card Can Make This Better
Today I have this beautiful You Are Enough Butterfly Card to share. Yesterday, I shared all about the You Are Enough Special for National Scrapbooking Month so I thought it was time to start showing off some fun projects created with these products! This style card allowed me to showcase a variety of the beautiful … Read more You Are Enough Butterfly Card
You are going to fall in love with the Close To My Heart National Scrapbooking Month You Are Enough Special. Seriously this special has so much to offer. The You Are Enough Collection includes a variety of products to choose from. There’s the 12-sheet You Are Enough Paper Collection–with coordinating stickers or without. Check out … Read more National Scrapbooking Month You Are Enough Special
For today’s Make It Monday (58th edition), I’ve got this beautiful Just a Note Sweet Fruit Card to share. I created this card yesterday during my Create with Kristina Cardmaking Class and loved the look of the color combination. So you guessed it–I’m making it today’s Color Challenge. This beautiful, cheerful color combination is ideal … Read more Just a Note Sweet Fruit Card
Today I’m sharing this beautiful Mothers are the Best Butterfly Card. If you haven’t yet, it’s time to start thinkng about Mother’s Day. And this stunning card would be perfect for a Mother’s Day Card. Or really for any day as I kept it pretty generic; not using the Mother’s Day specific sentiments contained in … Read more Mothers are the Best Butterfly Card