For My Beautiful Friend Card

CTMH For My Beautiful Friend Card Closeup

For today’s Make It Monday (16th edition), I’m sharing a fun color combination I used with this For My Beautiful Friend card. This card not only uses today’s color challenge, but also the Close To My Heart July Stamp of the Month, For My Beautiful Friend. This stamp set not only has wonderful sentiments but … Read more For My Beautiful Friend Card

Heat Embossed Garden Tags Cards

CTMH Heat Embosed Garden Tag Card

Today I want to show you how you can create Heat Embossed Garden Tags Cards using Close To My Heart’s Stamp of the Month. This month’s Stamp of the Month, Garden Tags, might be intimidating for some if they have an aversion to coloring in images. However, there’s absolutely no requirement that you color these … Read more Heat Embossed Garden Tags Cards

Social Distancing Make It Monday 9th Edition

For this week’s Make It Monday project, I’m sharing a FREE scrapbook layout pattern. This pattern is from our now retired Back Country collection. It’s perfect for 4″ x 6″ photos as there is no need for special sizing or trimming of your photos! Another perk of this particular pattern is that it doesn’t have … Read more Social Distancing Make It Monday 9th Edition

Last Call for April Specials & Events

Updated CTMH National Scrapbooking Day Scrapbooking Bundle

Today is the final day of April (where did April go??) I wanted to remind you of some wonderful things that will be ending really soon–don’t miss these wonderful opportunities.

CTMH Virtual Scrapbooking Retreat

First, today is the final day to register for the FIRST-EVER Virtual Album Retreat.  I have another blog post all about it HERE.

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Just Keep Swimming Card

Close-up CTMH O-fish-ally Awesome Polaroid Card

CTMMH O-fish-ally Awesome April Stamp of the Month

As soon as I saw the April Stamp of the Month, O-fish-ally Awesome, when the Close To My Heart March-April Catalog was released, I was super excited for it!  And now it’s April–time to use this amazing stamp set.  So many wonderful possibilities with it!

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You’re Amazing Handmade Card

CTMH You're Amazing Card

CTMH You're Amazing Card

Sometimes a simple card design paired with a simple and meaningful sentiment can be the best gift to someone.  Can you imagine receiving such a lovely sentiment from a friend in your mailbox?  It’d feel pretty nice, right?!

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Cherishing Her February Stamp of the Month

CTMH Cherishing Her Handmade Cards

CTMH February Stamp of the Month, Cherishing Her

It’s time for a *NEW* Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month!  And let me just say that the February Stamp Set, Cherishing Her is a must-have!  Really.  I love the sentiments.  I love the font.  I love the flowers.  It’s truly a must-have in my book.

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All Kinds of Amazing Card

CTMH All Kinds of Amazing Card

January Stamp of the Month, Everyday Magic

The January Stamp of the Month, Everyday Magic, is just that–MAGIC!  It’s definitely one of my favorites.  The sentiments are perfect for the new year with all the positivity and good vibes each message contains.  And the little doodles are pretty awesome, too!

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2020 Brings *NEW* Close To My Heart Products

CTMH Embossed Thanks Card

CTMH Embossed Thanks Card

Happy New Year’s Eve!  Today I was going to share reminders for all that will be ending today (aside from 2019 and another decade!)  But then I saw that Close To My Heart shared a sneak peek into some of the amazing *NEW* products that will debut tomorrow in the January-February Catalog.  So in addition to the reminders, I thought I’d share their sneak peek, too.  Because it’s too fun not to do so!

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Grateful Card

CTMH Grateful Card

CTMH Grateful Card

As promised earlier in the week, I have a fun card I created with the current Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month, Family Time.  I used several of the smaller images from the stamp set to create my own custom paper using the technique of random stamping.

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Family Time is the Best Time Layout

CTMH Family Time Scrapbook Layout

CTMH Family Time Scrapbook Layout

Close To My Heart’s November Stamp of the Month, Family Time, is perfect for not only scrapbookers but cardmakers , too.  The stamp set comes with nice large sentiments that are perfect for scrapbook layouts like shown here.

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Fall is in the Air

CTMH Autumn is in the Air Card

CTMH October Stamp of the Month Autumn Air

It’s the final few days to grab the Close To My Heart October Stamp of the Month, Autumn Air.  This stamp set has a great variety of images–from outline and solid leaf images to sentiments and even a fun border image.

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