October’s Creative Club will be held on Thursday, October 18th at 7pm. We will be using Close to my Heart’s beautiful Pear & Partridge Collection to make 15 Christmas cards (5 cards each of 3 designs) and a cute tote bag to hold them. Once you send out your cards, you can use the tote…
Can you believe that October is here already? What happened to September? What happened to summer for that matter? LOL! It definitely went by quickly for this crafty girl. The good news is that a new month brings new Close to my Heart promotions! And do I have a couple of great ones to share…
With all of the organizing that I have been trying to do lately, I was happy to see that Close to my Heart came out with a short video today highlighting their awesome new organizers. I currently have two small organizers, two medium organizers, and 9 craft boxes and am going to be…
I was inspired to make my card by this beautiful card by Marion Vagg. Marion had posted the card while we were both taking an online card class called Clean & Simple. I have admired it since then and finally decided to use it as inspiration for my card today. One of today’s assignments in…
My son came home from school and shared a cool website with me called Tagxedo that his teacher showed the class today. It allows you to make word clouds in just about any shape, using any words you like. I was able to enter my blog address and it automatically pulled all of the words…
I made this fun little tag using Close to my Heart’s new Artiste Cricut cartridge. The tag shape was cut by selecting the 3D Object, Shift, and keys on page 33. I cut it first from the La Belle Vie Mauve cardstock and again from a piece of Colonial White cardstock. I sponged the edges…
Any excuse is a good excuse to go shopping! Right? Today is day 6 of the awesome Kickstart Online Card Class that I am taking. Over the past couple of days, they have talked about getting inspiration from going “shopping” both inside your own craft room with supplies that you haven’t used in a while…
Check out this great video showing how to “Span the Space” featuring tips and tricks for stamping across multiple surfaces. If you’d like to order any of the products to make the cute projects in the video, feel free to do so by clicking the image below.
I am currently taking a fabulous Online Card Class called Kick Start. It is a two week class that focuses on helping to find our creativity and “mojo” when it has been lost. Today is day 3 of the class and so far I am really enjoying it! Today’s class is all about organizing our…