A place to share ideas and paper crafting projects using Close My Heart products
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Try it Tuesday
It's Tuesday! Which means it's time for the weekly Try It Tuesday. Since May and June are big months for graduations I am featuring the CTMH's Graduation Stamp. I recently helped a friend create graduation announcements for a fraction of the cost using this stamp. It's also great for graduation cards, gift tags or layouts and the best thing about it is you can use it year after year You can purchase it through by contacting me or through my website and it's only $6.95!
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Pajama Party Online Workshop
Big Pictures Classes is offering a FREE workshop online this month and one of the projects they will be making uses CTMH Products! The workshop will take place on May 30th and you can do it from the comfort of your home in your PJ's! To sign up for the workshop simply follow the link and registe. The supply list can also be found there. If you need to order supplies for the workshop I have set up an EZ Invite on my webpage. The workshop is titled Pajama Party Online Workshop. Anyone who places an order of $50.00 or more will recieve a free stamp pad of their choice! http://www.bigpictureclasses.com/pajamaparty/project.php.
My Acrylix® Frame Flair
(D1546)
My Acrylix® Happy Thoughts
(C1536)
2" x 3 1/2" My Acrylix®
block (Y1009)
4" x 5" My Acrylix® block
(Y1012)
My Acrylix® spritz cleaner
(1778)
My Acrylix® stamp scrubber
(Z1782)
Cricut® Art Philosophy
collection (Z1686)
Whisper Exclusive Inks® pad
(Z2172)
Lagoon Exclusive Inks® pad
(Z2195)
micro-tip scissors
(Z534)
corner rounder
(Z578)
paper trimmer
My Creations® kraft
container (Z1833)
one sheet of 12" x 12"
Crème Brulee cardstock (comes with 24 sheets, X5754)
one sheet of 12" x 12"
Lagoon cardstock (comes with 24 sheets, X5762)
one sheet of 12" x 12"
White Daisy cardstock (comes with 24 sheets, 1385)
one sheet of 12" x 12"
Whisper cardstock (comes with 24 sheets, X5929)
one sheet Pink B&T
Duos® paper from Chantilly paper packet (comes with 6 sheets, X7163B)
two yards Grey Wool baker's
twine from neutral assortment (comes with ten yards, Z1701)
three butterflies from
Color-Ready Trinkets wooden shapes (comes with 57 shapes, Z1844)
three grey Sparkles from
Sparkles black & grey assortment (comes with 108, Z1754)
3-D foam tape
Supply List:
Supplies can be order at stephaniehouck.ctmh.com
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Quick Card made from Scraps
What do you do with your scrap pieces of paper? You know those pieces that are to big to throw away, but to small to put on your scrapbook page? I took my scraps from a the Chantilly Paper pack that I had and made this card. Below you'll find the supplies that I used to create it. Happy Paper-crafting!
Supplies: All supplies used are Close To My Heart Products each items is linked to where you can purchase the items if you are interested.
Chantilly Paper Pack (Card Base and Banners)
For Always Card Workshop on the Go Stamp Set (Small Heart Stamped with Ruby Ink on White Card Stock)
Girls Rock (Love Stamped with Ruby Ink on Butter Cream Card stock)
Ruby Excluvsive Ink Stamp Pad
Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge (Decorative 1 inch Square)
Chantilly Paper Pack (Card Base and Banners)
For Always Card Workshop on the Go Stamp Set (Small Heart Stamped with Ruby Ink on White Card Stock)
Girls Rock (Love Stamped with Ruby Ink on Butter Cream Card stock)
Ruby Excluvsive Ink Stamp Pad
Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge (Decorative 1 inch Square)
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Weekend of Crafting Fun!
This past weekend lots of paper crafting took place with a fellow CTMH consultant. From 1pm-midnight we worked on three different projects, Workshop on the Go, Props for a photo shoot and Invitation that can be used for a crop. What a great weekend. below is what was the results... (Links to the products used have been added if you are interested in purchasing them)
For Always Workshop on the Go: CTMH (G1060)
One of the Props made for a Photographer
Supplies:
Black Card Stock, Bamboo Skewer. For Ever Young Cricut Cartridge. Cut two of the same shape and then adhere with scoring tape around the skewer. Add Bling.
Crop Invites:
Supplies and Instructions:
Claire Paper Pack
Chantilly Paper Pack
Scissors Stamp
Ribbon
Adhesive
Hole Punch
Take 12x12 cardstock from paper packs and cut it down to 8 1/2 x 11 then turn the paper horizontal and cut at 5 1/2. Turning the paper verticle score from the right side at 2 1/4 and from the left side at 2 1/4. Either stamp your information for the gathering on the inside of the card or print it from your printing (which is what we did). Then fold the flaps together and adhere pattern paper to the front. Stamp your scissor shape ot whatever color paper you would like and then cut out. Hole punch both sides of the flap and then pull ribbon through. Tie a bow and with a pop dot attach your scissors so they look like they are cutting the ribbon.
Have a great paper crafting week!
For Always Workshop on the Go: CTMH (G1060)
One of the Props made for a Photographer
Supplies:
Black Card Stock, Bamboo Skewer. For Ever Young Cricut Cartridge. Cut two of the same shape and then adhere with scoring tape around the skewer. Add Bling.
Crop Invites:
Supplies and Instructions:
Claire Paper Pack
Chantilly Paper Pack
Scissors Stamp
Ribbon
Adhesive
Hole Punch
Take 12x12 cardstock from paper packs and cut it down to 8 1/2 x 11 then turn the paper horizontal and cut at 5 1/2. Turning the paper verticle score from the right side at 2 1/4 and from the left side at 2 1/4. Either stamp your information for the gathering on the inside of the card or print it from your printing (which is what we did). Then fold the flaps together and adhere pattern paper to the front. Stamp your scissor shape ot whatever color paper you would like and then cut out. Hole punch both sides of the flap and then pull ribbon through. Tie a bow and with a pop dot attach your scissors so they look like they are cutting the ribbon.
Have a great paper crafting week!
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Scrapping Stamper April Sketch Challenge
This layout is for an April Sketch Challenge on the Scrapping Stamper's blog. Below the picture are the supplies I used to create the layout. Click the link above if you would like to participate in the challenge this month.
Supplies:
Moonlight Paper Pack-CTMH (Retired)
Happy Haunting Cricut Cartridge
So Greatful Stamp Set -CTMH ($9.95)
Chocolate Exclusive Ink Stamp Pad- CTMH ($5.25)
Enchantment Card Stock Packet-CTMH ($14.50)
Neon Green sheet of 8 1/2x 11 paper- Hallo's Paper Store Brunswick, Ohio
Adhesive
Supplies:
Moonlight Paper Pack-CTMH (Retired)
Happy Haunting Cricut Cartridge
So Greatful Stamp Set -CTMH ($9.95)
Chocolate Exclusive Ink Stamp Pad- CTMH ($5.25)
Enchantment Card Stock Packet-CTMH ($14.50)
Neon Green sheet of 8 1/2x 11 paper- Hallo's Paper Store Brunswick, Ohio
Adhesive
Try it Tuesday
Each week I focus on a product from CTMH to try and I post it on my Facebook page. I am going to try to do that here as well. This week I am focusing on the April Stamp of the Month. For those who may not be familiar with this item. Each month CTMH has one stamp set that is available only during that month. This month it is a set of 8 My Acrylix Stamps called "My Sunshine" It's a great stamp of getting you in the mood for warmer weather. with it's suns, flowers and hot air balloon. You can purchase this stamp set through my website for $17.95 or if you spend $50.00's in other products you can purchase the set for only $5.00's. Happy Paper crafting
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Labels:
April,
Birds,
Cardmaking,
Clearn Stamps,
Close to my Heart,
Fun,
Hot Air Balloons,
Sale,
Scrapbooking,
Stamps,
Summer,
Sun,
Tweet,
Warm
Monday, April 1, 2013
Sign up in April!
Just a quick blog post for tonight. During the month of April CTMH is offering an amazing special if you sign up to be a consultant. If you love to scrapbook and/or make cards and want to get paid for it then now is the time to sign up and join my team! If you sign up during the month of April you will recieve 4 stamps sets! Contact me or visit my website for more information... Stephanie Houck CTM OBA
Labels:
April,
Clear Stamps,
Consultant,
Flowers,
Fruit,
Pin Wheel,
Summer
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