I’ve been playing with CTMH’s Free To Be Me Paper Collection lately (it’s in celebration of National Scrapbooking Month) and I designed this fun interactive spinner card using some of the patterned paper and cardstock from the collection. If you haven’t seen the papers yet, I took this quick picture to show off how beautiful … Read more Free To Be Me Spinner Card
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This May Stamp of the Month (“You’ve Got a Friend“) card mixes some old with some new for a fun, fresh look. I used the now retired Later Sk8r Paper Collection (love the greens, blues and greys in it!) with the *NEW* Teal Shimmer Trim along with the Aqua Dots and the “You are the … Read more You’re the Best Stamp of the Month Card
Close To My Heart has exclusive Cricut Collections that you can use to make great projects. You can choose from our four collections–each contains a total of 700 images along with 3 coordinating stamp sets and 3 coordinating chipboard sheets of shapes. There’s the newest collection–Artbooking: And here are a few project samples from this collection… OR there’s … Read more Cricut Collections – Artbooking and Artiste
Here is the Stamp of the Month card my Stamp Club made this month. It’s a basic black and white card with a pop of color. And what makes this set even better is that the Balloon Talk Stamp set coordinates perfectly with the Cricut Artiste Collection. Additionally, I used the following products: Aqua Dots Z1853 Black … Read more Balloon Talk Stamp of the Month Card
Another Cricut creation in honor of this month’s special. Today’s card was created using the Art Philosophy Collection (our 1st exclusive Cricut Collection!) Other supplies used include: Island Greetings QuickCards Stamp Set A1147 Ivy Lane Paper Packet X7177B Lagoon Cardstock X5762 White Daisy Cardstock 1385 Desert Sand Stamp Pad Z2118 Creme Brulee Z2406, Honey … Read more Island Greetings Art Philosophy Card
I thought this was a great card to share today. It uses both the CTMH Cricut Artbooking Collection as well as this month’s Stamp of the Month–Balloon Talk. Also, if you look closely, you’ll see the fun Wooden Pin from the Timberline Assortment–it’s simply flipped around so you don’t have to use it with the … Read more Cricut Balloon Talk Card
Here are a couple of cards created using this month’s Stamp of the Month set, Get Happy Place Stamp set…
Here’s another card made using CTMH’s March Stamp of the Month, Happy Place. It’s a great use of our Embossing Folders, Alcohol markers and especially our Stitch Guide! Supplies Used: Happy Place Stamp Set S1403 Ruby Cardstock X5927 Black Cardstock 1386 White Daisy Cardstock 1385 Black & Grey Glitter Paper Z1829 Archival Black Stamp … Read more March’s Happy Place
Here’s a fancy fold card that I made using the Happy Place Stamp of the Month. I focused more on the technique of creating a fancy fold card while incorporating cuts from the Cricut Art Philosophy cartridge. This will be one of the projects my Stamp Club will create this month. Supplies used: Happy … Read more Happy Place with CTMH’s Stamp of the Month
I thought I would share a couple of embossed card samples, that were created using CTMH’s Embossing Folders . This color combo was inspired by the Timberline Paper Collection. I also used the Wishes Card Confidence Program: Stay Left pattern. Supplies: Balloons Stamp Set M1037 Big Top Stamp Set C1580 Colonial White Cardstock 1388 Ponderosa Pine … Read more Embossed Card Samples
This month’s Cloud Nine Cardmaking Kit from Close To My Heart in celebration of National Papercrafting Month makes cardmaking easy. This kit comes with: My Acrylix Cloud Nine Stamp Set (coordinates with Cricut Artiste Collection) Cloud Nine B&T Duos Paper Lagoon & Honey Cardstock 10 Card Bases & Envelopes White Daisy Die-Cuts Sheet 1 Roll … Read more Maximize Your Cloud Nine Card Kit
Wow, did the month of December completely fly by for you as it did me? I definitely felt more behind this year than in years past (as you can probably tell from my horrendous posting habits last month–ugghh!!) But it definitely was a month of great memories, fun visits with friends and family and a … Read more Happy 2014!
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