Some of my favorite new products in the new catalog are our new 5″ x 7″ Embossing Folders! Did you know that you can get them free this month? During the month of February, you are eligible to receive your choice of a new embossing folder FREE (a saving of $8.95) for every 2 packs of bulk…
I know I have mentioned it many times, but I really do have the BEST job in the world, with the BEST company in the world! I celebrated my 9th anniversary with Close to my Heart last week. The Corporate Office sent me this beautiful handmade card congratulating me on my anniversary and thanking me…
Close to my Heart’s January Stamp of the Month is called Cross-Stitch Wishes. It such a fun stamp set and is perfect for any occasion, especially Valentine’s Day. I cut some White Daisy cardstock mini hearts at 1/4″ using the Artiste Cricut cartridge. Then I used the 1″ stitched heart image to stamp them with…
January’s Creative Club will be held on Thursday, January 23 at 7pm. We will be making a collection of all-occasion greeting cards so you will always have a card ready to send throughout the new year. We will be making 15 cards—(3) sets of 5 colors and you can choose which sentiments you would like…
I had fun making this quick and simple Christmas card using some of Close to my Heart’s new Washi Tape in a non-traditional color and pattern. I LOVE the pink polka dot Washi Tape and wanted to figure out a way to use it on a Christmas card. I covered the top of a piece…
My husband and I are celebrating our 13th wedding anniversary today! I never thought I could love him more than the day I married him, but I do! Every day I love him more and more. *Ü* Of course I couldn’t let this special day go by without giving him a handmade anniversary card. I…
November’s Creative Club will be held on Thursday, November 21 at 7pm. We will be making this festive Sparkle & Shine Note Box Set which is a revised version of this one that we made last year. It includes the box, (6) 3″ x 3″ cards and envelopes, a pen, lots of extra chipboard shapes,…
Have you seen Close to my Heart’s fun new Circle Spin Cards? I had the chance to play with them last week while coming up with a couple of birthday card ideas for a friend of mine. She wanted a “boy” version and a “girl” version. I sanded some Cranberry cardstock for the top layer…
Are you as excited about Close to my Heart’s Holidays from the Heart Gift Guide as I am? I am thrilled to participate in another Blog Hop highlighting products from the Guide. I am loving all of these great new products, patterns, and stamps. Today I have a fun card to share with you using…