Happy September! Did you know that September is National Stamping Month? It is also the release of our brand new Holiday Expressions catalog! I am excited to share all kinds of great things to help celebrate both of these fun events with you today, including: A brand new Holiday Expressions Catalog A brand new Create Kindness Promotion A brand…
This month’s project kit is a boxed stationery set using the new Flower Market Cricut Collection and the new Uptown Fundamentals Paper Collection! The final project includes 6-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ box with inside dividers, (6) cards and envelopes, (6) gift tags, and (1) Pen. (I am in LOVE with the new Cricut Collection and knew that I had…
There are only a few more days before the current Close to my Heart catalog retires. Some of my favorites products will be going away including these great Mini Mix Albums. I love that the 4″ x 4″ pages are a mix of vellum, white cardstock, and kraft cardstock. I created this album using the…
Two of my favorite CTMH products will be retiring at the end of the month—the Childhood Picture My Life Cards and the My Creations Mini Books. I made this fun mini album for my daughter highlighting her Kindergarten years using both. Considering she is going into 4th grade next month, I thought it was time…
You may remember back in April when I posted this photo and mentioned that there was a lot of “love” in my craft room that day. I realized that I never posted a follow-up so I thought I’d do that today. My church had a women’s Mother’s Day luncheon where we listened to an amazing…
Here are a few fun ideas from Close to my Heart to help celebrate Father’s Day tomorrow. Don’t you just love the adorable mustache on the coupon book? You can find the stamp sets used in all of these cute projects here, here and here. The Artistry Cricut cartridge coordinates with the Day for Day stamp…
Close to my Heart’s Base & Bling Collection along with the Happy Times paper and stamp set are a perfect match for Mother’s Day gifts. I stamped one of our Base & Bling Necklace Cards with the sweet flowers from the Happy Times stamp set and then used it to hold a Base & Bling necklace with photos of my cute kiddos for my Mother-in-Law. To personalize it…
With Easter coming up this Sunday, I thought I would share a gift that I made that is perfect for celebrating the Lord’s resurrection. I used Close to my Heart’s Silver Base and Bling to create a necklace that highlights my favorite bible verse—Jeremiah 29:11 which says: “For I know the plans I have for you,”…
As I mentioned in my post yesterday, I just returned from an amazing Caribbean Cruise with Close to my Heart. One of the things that I always struggle with while traveling is my jewelry. I have tons of jewelry bags that I have purchased over the years but each one tangles my jewelry no matter…