This month’s project kit is a set of 6 bronze metallic cards (2 each of 3 designs) and a coordinating tote highlighting heat embossing and faux embossing techniques using Stampin’ Up!’s Nature’s Symphony stamp & die bundle and Delicate Designs DSP! You’ll find links to all the supplies needed at the bottom of this post.*…
Wishing you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving! I hope you were able to enjoy a wonderful meal with great company, and were able to share all of the blessings for which you are thankful with your family and friends today. When you have come out of your food coma, which I am currently still…
Close to my Heart’s November Stamp of the Month called It’s the Little Things is a really fun set. I created this card as part of a card set to share during my presentation at the CTMH Convention a few months ago to show the versatility of the Fall themed Pathfinding Collection. I really love the…
I thought it would be fun to use the Ivy Lane papers to make a sunburst Mother’s Day card. You can actually use any of the various sentiments in the Holiday Tags stamp set on this card, but since Mother’s Day is coming up, I thought I would use the “Happy Mother”s Day” sentiment. The…
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…
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…
One of Close to my Heart’s newest Consultants “Down Under” created this wonderful video showing how to easily convert Close to my Heart’s 12″ x 12″ Memory Protectors to Creative Memories album pages. With CM discontinuing many of their core products, I thought this might be useful information for many of you. You can purchase…
Last year I took a great online card class called Clean & Simple. When I saw that they were going to offer a Clean & Simple 2 class, I jumped at the opportunity to sign up. The timing of the class is not great for me as I am working on some deadline projects that…
I made this Christmas card using the cute owl and the scallop circle image from the stamp set in the adorable Whooo’s Your Valentine kit. (See this post for more information on how you can get the kit for only $10!) To make the card, I started with a piece of Close to my Heart’s…