We’re quickly approaching Halloween. Halloween stores have popped up. Decorations are in the stores. And then this weekend I already saw people decorating their yards! Guess it’s time to get those Halloween cards and projects ready!
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Learn Some Stamping Basics for National Stamping Month
September is National Stamping Month. To celebrate, Close To My Heart did a wonderful post on their Make It From Your Heart Blog showcasing some stamping basics–perfect for the beginner stamper and a great refresher for the seasoned stamper. So you don’t miss out on all this great knowledge I’m sharing it with you today.
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It’s Your Day to Sparkle Cake Card
Close To My Heart’s June Stamp of the Month, It’s Your Day to Sparkle, is the perfect stamp set for weddings and birthdays. The sentiments are all separate which allows you to customize your project. Plus, the images are so beautiful.
May Stamp of the Month Bestie Card
Need a stamp set that is perfect for your best friend? Well Close To My Heart’s May Stamp of the Month, To My Bestie, is the answer!
No Tricks Just Treats Triangle Treat Box
Today’s project is one that we created at my Technique Time Class last month with the September Stamp of the Month–Just Treats. I love this stamp set. And even though you can no longer order it, I figured I’d still share this project as it’s a fun one (and many of you probably own the set!) This project is one I’ve made for years–in different sizes and different styles–always with great results!
Beware Halloween Ghost Card
Today’s card is one I received from one of my Close To My Heart team members, Deb Mandac. It’s a wonderful example of a simple yet stunning Gate Fold Card.
The Perfect Card for a Snoopy Fan
This weekend was my son’s birthday and he is a HUGE Snoopy fan. So of course I wanted to try and do some sort of Snoopy birthday card for him. I’m pretty pleased with how it turned out and figured I’d share the card base for anyone else who might have a Snoopy fan in their life.
Just Treats September Stamp of the Month
New month = *NEW* Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month! And the September Stamp of the Month, Just Treats, is definitely a MUST-HAVE 🙂 Check out all the great sentiments and images you can use for the everyday as well as the upcoming holidays and seasons.
Teapot Easel Card
Today’s card is a spectacular one! I received it from my friend Cindy Herman (she does beautiful work and this card is no exception!) At first glance there are several striking elements to this card-the use of acetate, stamping on glitter paper, stamping on vellum…
CTMH Hostess Reward Stamp Sets
Did you know that Close To My Heart offers exclusive stamp sets just for hostesses? That’s right! Currently, there are four amazing stamp sets that are available to our hostesses as a thank you. You can use your Hostess Rewards credit to purchase these stamp sets. What do you need to do to qualify as a … Read more CTMH Hostess Reward Stamp Sets
Let’s Do Lunch Card
Today’s card is one I received from Melissa Corbin-Ball. It’s simple, clean design is very appealing, right? I’ve been traveling for weeks now (between attending Close To My Heart’s Annual Convention and visiting family out East) and am super excited to be returning home today. But I’m even more excited about getting together for lunch … Read more Let’s Do Lunch Card
You’re the Apple to My Pie Card
Close To My Heart’s June Stamp of the Month, A Bushel & a Peck, is an absolutely cute one! Look at the darling girl–so very adorable, right?!
Be Kind Eclipse Card
This month’s Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month, Color Your Life, is a great set to use for creating an Eclipse Card.
Wise Owl Graduation Card
As promised, here is another great Graduation Card idea. I’ve always loved this Teacher Appreciation Stamp Set–this owl is just too cute! Unfortunately, this particular set has been discontinued. But that doesn’t mean you can’t use this card design to create another stunning card yourself!
Final Day for Birthday Time
It’s the final day of March which means it’s the final day to grab Close To My Heart’s March Stamp of the Month–Birthday Time!