Have you seen the fabulous Close To My Heart October Special yet? The Holiday Sparkle Shaker Cards? As you’ll see in this video, all you need to create these shaker cards is some adhesive (and ink if you want to stamp sentiments on the inside of the cards–and who wouldn’t, right?!)
October Special: Holiday Sparkle💛
Posted by Close To My Heart on Monday, October 1, 2018
At this time of year it’s so easy to be focused solely on stamp sets for the upcoming holidays–Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. When you look through Close To My Heart’s newest catalog, the 2018 Holiday Expressions, you’ll find many other wonderful stamp sets for use every day.
Be a Ribbon Warrior! In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’ve brought back the My Acrylix® Ribbon Warrior Stamp Set and the coordinating Thin Cuts bundle at a 20% discount! Show your support for loved ones and friends with meaningful, heartfelt artwork made using these exclusive items. These items are only available in the month … Read more Breast Cancer Awareness with CTMH
Happy National Taco Day! Yep, today is the day to enjoy some tasty tacos. And in celebration of such a great holiday, I thought I’d share this card I received from Rose Mary Steel.
Today’s card is one I received from one of my Close To My Heart team members, Deb Mandac. It’s a wonderful example of a simple yet stunning Gate Fold Card.
How to stamp perfectly centered and aligned titles + a bonus ombrè technique! 🍑#ctmh #stamping #ombre #papercraft #scrapbooking #closetomyheart Posted by Close To My Heart on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Today I’m sharing this fabulous 5-minute video showing you how easy it can be to center and align your scrapbook titles. I love how … Read more Perfectly Centered & Aligned Scrapbook Titles
Today’s card is one that shows how quickly a card can come together with Close To My Heart’s coordinating products.
Last Friday, I shared a super sweet stamp called Your Kind Heart that I am giving as a thank you gift to those who make a Close To My Heart purchase of $50+ (pre-tax and shipping) with me by the end of today. This stamp is one that cannot be purchased or ordered–it’s that exclusive! … Read more Last Day to get FREE Kind Heart Stamp
In honor of “Wear Teal Day”, I thought I’d share this beautifully sweet card I created using shades of Lagoon and our *NEW* Mint.
Read moreMy Favorite Teal-Colored Card (In Honor Of Wear Teal Day)!
New month = *NEW* Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month! And the September Stamp of the Month, Just Treats, is definitely a MUST-HAVE 🙂 Check out all the great sentiments and images you can use for the everyday as well as the upcoming holidays and seasons.
September is National Stamping Month and Close To My Heart has a wonderful exclusive calendar kit (perfect to keep for yourself or for holiday gift giving!) as well as 2 stamp sets only available this month. Memories in the Making💛 Posted by Close To My Heart on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Watch this short video … Read more Celebrate National Stamping Month with FREE Stamps
It’s finally here! Close To My Heart’s *NEW* Holiday Expressions 2018 Catalog is now live. Just look at how beautiful the cover of the catalog is! And guess what? The inside is just as spectacular! 🙂
Today’s project is one where the name is simply so deceiving–it’s called the Impossible Card but truthfully it’s so impossibly simple to do! Usually, my love of crafting resonates strongly with my daughter but this card was way more in my son’s wheelhouse this time around. This design is based on a popular magic trick called the Hypercard Illusion trick and is one he himself has done (but it didn’t look as pretty!) Today I’m going to show you how simple it is to do so you can create your own.
With the final days of the Seasonal Expressions 2 Catalog, I’m realizing just how much I’m going to miss the Fresh Air Collection. I think this collection was my favorite from this catalog. I love the paper designs, the fun wood embellishments and the color tones of the papers. Perhaps that is why I’m so … Read more Being Together Card
Last week I shared how I turned a “fail” on creating a Right Angle Fold Over Card into a success. I was inspired to create my own Right Angle Card after I received this one from Elizabeth Hawley. So today I’m going to share with you how simple it is to create a Right Angle Fold Over Card as well as how to create the Double Triangle Pocket Card I initially thought was a fail!