Thanksgiving is all about family (and food!) This Cranberry Salad is something my grandma made every year for Thanksgiving. I love making it now with my kids (who call it “pink marshmallows”). It’s become a tradition and aren’t traditions fun to pass on. So if you are looking for a new recipe to try out … Read more My favorite Thanksgiving side dish recipe!
It’s just one week until Thanksgiving. Are you ready? Here’s a creative idea for place settings using CTMH’s Cricut Art Philosophy Collection. We made this thankful turkey project at this month’s Stamp Club. We started with the Fry Box cut from the Cricut Art Philosophy in Saddle Cardstock. We then added a Saddle Fundamentals Cardstock … Read more Cricut Art Philosophy Thanksgiving Place Setting
I’ve added a *NEW* Grab-n-Go Guide to my site for purchase. It’s perfect for the holiday season! In this guide, you’ll learn to create 16 identical cards while also learning a couple techniques, too. For more information about this guide or to purchase it, click HERE.
This week’s Tool Time is about CTMH’s handy Rub & Remove Eraser. In this short 1-minute video, you’ll learn some surprising tricks about this amazing tool. Enjoy!
This darling little tote cut from CTMH’s Cricut Artiste cartridge was one of the projects my Stamp Club made this month. It uses this month’s Stamp of the Month–It’s the Little Things. It incorporates random stamping, masking as well as using the Quilling Tool to roll the 3-D flower (also cut from the Artiste.)
This week’s Tool Time is about an amazing product–Liquid Glass! Learn how to use Liquid Glass in this short 1-minute video.
In honor of Veterans Day, I thought it would be a great time to let you know how you can get involved in giving back to our military. First of all, if you have a bunch of blank cards lying around, you can look into Cards for Soldiers. They have information about their specifications HERE. … Read more How To Send Cards To Our Troops!
It’s official, the Fall Soccer Season is over. Phew, we made it! I’m excited to have my Saturdays back as well as my Wednesday and Thursday late afternoon/evenings back, too (at least until Spring time!) My son’s coach asked me if I could make up the End-of-the-Season Gifts for each of the players on the … Read more End of Soccer Season Gifts
I love this image…it’s such great advice! Want some more great advice on how to boost your creative juices? We all need help once in a while, right? Hop on over to CTMH’s Blog to read their article “8 Ways to Boost Your Creative Juices” they posted earlier this week. Click HERE to read the … Read more Be Creative
Today’s card was created with Close To My Heart’s November Stamp of the Month—It’s the Little Things. I love these types of stamp sets–they have great solid images along with outline images for an amazing amount of versatility. The stamp set lends itself to layering of images–whether stamped from light to dark or stamped and … Read more It’s the Little Things Congratulations Card
Today’s Tool Time is all about the SureCut Deluxe Craft Paper Trimmer offered by Close To My Heart. In this 1-minute video, you’ll learn all the benefits of this trimmer. Next to picking the perfect adhesive, finding the right paper trimmer is key to enjoying your time scrapbooking, cardmaking or papercrafting! And out of the … Read more Tool Time: CTMH’s Paper Trimmer
Happy Halloween! For many, it’s just not Halloween until there’s candy corn involved, right? I created this fun Candy Corn Box as part of a SUPER fun Choose Your Own Adventure Challenge Close To My Heart was doing on their *NEW* blog (found HERE.) And guess what? I won! Yay! You can see all the … Read more A Candy Corn Halloween
Today’s fabulous Halloween card is compliments of Terry M. The stamp set she used, Halloween Greetings is a real fun one. You’ll notice that it coordinates beautifully with images from the CTMH Cricut Artiste Collection. The other supplies used to create this card are: Archival Black Exclusive Inks Stamp Pad (44751) Scaredy Cat Paper Packet … Read more If the Broom Fits Witch Card
Plus… equals a fun effect! Create beautiful watercolor splashes to your projects in a quick and easy method. Watch this short 2-minute video to learn more about CTMH’s Spray Pens used with a variety of Re-inker color choices.
Tomorrow is ‘Make a Difference’ Day so I thought it was the perfect opportunity to talk about the partnership Close To My Heart has with Operation Smile–an organization that provides free, life-changing surgeries to repair cleft lip, cleft palate and other facial deformities. It only costs about $240 and 45 minutes of time to change … Read more How I Make a Difference as a Stamping Business Owner!
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