Are you ready for a DIY Tutorial for Handmade Bows? Stampin’ Up just introduced a new die that makes beautiful handmade bows. It’s called Take a Bow. And it’s fantastic! As I played with it the first time, I took quick snapshots to help assist you for the first time you play with it. Die-cutting … Read more DIY Tutorial for Handmade Bows
Next week there will be *NEW* Stampin’ Up Scrapbooking Kits coming your way! If you used Close To My Heart Scrapbooking Workshop Kits before, these new kits will be very familiar to you. For this debut, there will be 4 different scrapbooking kits released. Check out this short video to see more details. Like past … Read more Stampin’ Up Scrapbooking Kits
Need some inspiration with Winter Meadow? This paper collection from Stampin’ Up is so lovely. The patterned papers are fabulous. They have wonderful designs on the one side of the paper with perfectly coordinating color washing on the other side. During the month of July, my sister-in-law and I did a weekly video tutorial using … Read more Inspiration With Winter Meadow
Are you ready to learn how to create quick & easy cards with Ephemera Packs from Stampin’ Up? For my “Together on Tuesday” video this week on my SunnyDay Memories Facebook Page, I shared all about the *NEW* Ephemera Packs from Stampin’ Up. These gems are perfect for quick crafting. Whether it’s for cardmaking, scrapbooking, … Read more Quick & Easy Cards with Ephemera Packs
Are you ready to learn a Fun Fold Card using 6″x6″ patterned paper? Sometimes when you’re used to using 12″x12″ patterned paper it can be challenging to envision how to really best utilize this smaller size. And since Stampin’ Up offers a variety of these 6″x6″ papers, I thought you might find this card design … Read more Fun Fold Card Using 6″x6″ Patterned Paper
Need some inspiration with Mediterranean Blooms? This collection from Stampin’ Up! is so striking. It’s easy to create with the variety of citrus and tile patterns. During the month of June, my sister-in-law and I did a weekly video tutorial using this particular paper collection. Our hope is it sparks some creative inspiration for you. … Read more Inspiration with Mediterranean Blooms
Ready to create 3-in-1 cards? There’s something undeniably special about a handwritten thank you card. In our fast-paced digital world, a physical card takes time and effort, making it a heartfelt way to show appreciation. But let’s be honest, fitting in crafting time can be tough sometimes. This is where the beauty of a clever … Read more 3-in-1 Cards
Are you looking for inspiration for Unbounded Beauty? This lovely paper collection from Stampin’ Up! features the brand *NEW* In-Colors for 2024-2026. You’ll find all five of the new colors: Pretty in Pink Peach Pie Shy Shamrock Summer Splash Petunia Pop Plus, you’ll also find some favorites to accent these new colors. The striking patterns … Read more Inspiration for Unbounded Beauty
Today is World Creativity and Innovation Day. What better way to celebrate than to win yourself a FREE Virtual Album Retreat with Close To My Heart. Here are all the details… National Scrapbooking Month is almost here! If you’ve been with us for a while, you know that we do a lot to celebrate our … Read more World Creativity and Innovation Day
This cute Merry Elf-mas Gift Tag is my October Mystery Project Kit. If you’re not familiar with this concept, it’s something I do each month. It’s an extra special way for me to thank those who make a Close To My Heart purchase with me. You never know what it will be each month. It … Read more Merry Elf-mas Gift Tag
Introducing the perfect outdoor summer paper–Backyard Bliss from Close To My Heart. It is this month’s featured collection. And there’s a reason it’s so perfect to display this month–it truly embodies that feeling of being outdoors during summer. You’ll find a variety of patterns–both neutral and theme specific. There’s chicken wire, grass, wood, a vegetable … Read more Perfect Outdoor Summer Paper
My Mystery Project Kit for orders placed with me last month is this darling Great Outdoors Handmade Tag. If you’re unfamiliar with my Mystery Project Kits, here’s the deal with them…as a special thank you for making a purchase with me, I send you a mystery project kit in the mail the following month after … Read more Great Outdoors Handmade Tag
I recently mailed out all my May 2022 Mystery Project Kits. This is something I do each month as an extra special way to thank those who make a Close To My Heart purchase with me. You never know what it will be. It could be a card, a tag, or even a 3-D item. … Read more May 2022 Mystery Project
Today I want to share the 5 reasons you need the CTMH Die-cutting Machine. To be completely transparent, I should share that I only recently got one myself (just a couple of months ago.) So many people had raved about it. But the dilemma was that I already owned 2 other die-cutting machines and felt … Read more 5 Reasons You Need the CTMH Die-Cutting Machine
Today I have a Wild Berry Slimline Card to share with you. All month long you can get products in our Color of the Year, Wild Berry, at a discounted price. This includes products we already offered PLUS *NEW* exclusive Wild Berry products! It’s all part of our Wild Berry Blast Special. I especially love … Read more Wild Berry Slimline Card