Happy Holiday Card Set: Project Inspiration Autumn/Winter 2011 Idea Book

Making these cards could   not be simpler. Let me show you how.

Holiday Wishes

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WHEN YOU PLACE A MINIMUM ORDER OF $25 IN MY ACRYLIX® STAMP sets

between November 1–30, you can add a new D-size Holiday Wishes stamp set for only $5! That’s a significant savings of $12.95. You may buy one Holiday Wishes stamp set for every $25 in qualifying stamp sets you purchase. As a creative bonus, many of the images in the set coordinate with our Cricut^® Art Philosphy cartridge for added cutting and stamping fun! Shop on my website. 

Once November gone, this stamp set will be gone.

CTMH Stamp of the Month Mini Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop highlighting this month's stamp set,

 "Cherish the Day". 

This stamp set allows for some great versatility so hop with us and see what creativity we have to share with you and is only avaliable during the month of November.

 

If you have arrived here from  Michelle Battitori's Blogspot, you are on the right track! So... let's get started!

 

All Close to my Heart supplies -

paper - Dreamin'

Cardstock - Bamboo & Moonstruck

Cricut Cartridge - Art Philoslpy

 

Thank you for taking the time to stop by and stop by often.

Now hop on over to Melissa Robinson's blogspot where you will find another inspirational use of this stamp set.

Love Your Layout: August 2011a

CTMH Tips & Techinques

Welcome to our Technique Blog Hop!  This month there are 10 of us highlighting the masking  technique as shown on page 15 in the Close To My Heart Autumn/Winter 2011 Idea Book!  This blog hop is a great big circle so you can start wherever you want and continue through to see all the fabulous artwork incorporating this technique.  If you would like to start from the beginning, please visit this link  Shirley's Blog .  While there you will also find a listing of all participants and their blog addresses if you should get lost or want to reference a blog along the way.  Let’s get started!

If you are coming from Wendy's Blog , you are on the right track! 

 All Supplies used are  Close To My Heart

Kraft Die Cut Cards – Z1474, page 123

Roxie Level 2 Paper pack & Zip Stripe – X7140 B, page 22

Colonial White & Chocolate Cardstock

Cricut Art Philosophy

Thanks for stopping by!  Please continue onto Rachel's Blog  where you will find some additional artwork highlighting this technique!  Be sure to leave a comment and let me know what you thought of my variation and happy hopping! And if you would life to shop, hop HERE.

Stamp of the Month BLOG HOP -

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop!  We will be featuring October's SOTM, which is Holiday Magic S1110, a set of 18 stamps.  If you have come here from  Jean McNulty's Blog Hop, you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants here Helen Onulak's Blog .

This month we have some 60 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

Supplies used are all "Close To My Heart"

 Paper - Believe X7145B & Zip Stipe

 Cardstock - Sweet Leaf  X5639 & White Daisy 1385

 4 1/4 & 5 1/2 Cardbase - X 1410

 Ink - Sweet Leaf Z2153

 Embossing - Clear Details Z821

 Embellishments - Sparlkes Z1327, Stardust Glitz Glitter Gel Z1313

Now "Hop" on over to Debbie Little's Blog to see her work! Be sure to visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting ideas and other fun ideas! Remember, the October SOTM is only available until October!  Contact your CTMH Consultant or click here to see how you can get this stamp set  or at a discount!

Holiday Magic S1110, a set of 18 stamps.

CTMH Technique Blog Hop

Welcome to our Technique Blog Hop!  This month there are 13 of us highlighting the Multicolor Motif Technique as shown on page 110 in the Close To My Heart Autumn/Winter 2011 Idea Book!  This blog hop is a great big circle so you can start wherever you want and continue through to see all the fabulous artwork incorporating this technique.  If you would like to start from the beginning, please visit this link  Debi Barber's Blog .  While there you will also find a listing of all participants and their blog addresses if you should get lost or want to reference a blog along the way.  Let’s get started!

If you are coming from Neely Dean's blog , you are on the right track! 

Supply List:  Stamp set - Pair-a-Phrase set and paper - Elemental level 2 X7141B

Thanks for stopping by!  Please continue onto Kelly"s Blog  where you will find some additional artwork highlighting this technique!  Be sure to leave a comment and let me know what you thought of my variation and happy hopping!

September is National Stamping Month

Get a FREE My Acrylix^® double stamp set with your qualifying purchase!

To celebrate National Stamping Month in September, we are offering our first-ever double stamp set! You can get the exclusive My Acrylix^® Pair-a-Phrase double stamp set FREE when you place an order of $75.00 US/$82.00 CAN from August 15 through September 30, 2011. You’ll love this double set—two D-size sets in one envelope—which includes lots of clever phrases and coordinating images you’ll use in your handmade cards all year. And with a retail value of $35.90/$39.90, this set drastically increases the value of your qualifying purchase! Have double the fun stamping during National Stamping Month with our new Pair-a-Phrase double stamp set!

September Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop!  We will be featuring September's SOTM, which is Limited Edition, a set of 21 stamps.  If you have come here from Diana Soling's blog, you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.

This month there are more than 60 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

All Close To My Heart Supply List

Paper - Mischief Level 2 paper pack X7144B

Cardstock - Bambo1301

Ink - Bambo Z2103 & Sorbet Z2164

Embellishments - Red Collction Designer Ribbon Z1615&Licorice Opaques Adhesive Gems

Now "Hop" on over to Tamra Pope's Blog to see her work! Be sure to visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting ideas and other fun ideas! Remember, the September SOTM is only available until September 30!  Contact your CTMH Consultant or contact me,  Judy Faye to see how you can get this stamp set at a discount or even free!

"Limited Edition" S1109



Tips & Technique Blog Hop - Glossy Dimension

Welcome to our Technique Blog Hop!  This month there are 13 Close to my Heart Consultants  highlighting the “Glossy Dimension" Technique as shown on page 23  in the Close To My Heart Autumn/Winter 2011 Idea Book!  This blog hop is a great big circle so you can start wherever you want and continue through to see all the fabulous artwork incorporating this technique.  If you would like to start from the beginning, please visit this link Debi's Blog.  While there you will also find a listing of all participants and their blog addresses if you should get lost or want to reference a blog along the way.  Let’s get started!

If you are coming from Shirley's Blog, you are on the right track! 

Details of technique and your variation:  The "O" is an "On Target" dimensional element that re-inker & Liquid Glass was mixed & applied to create the shiny finish, as explained on page 23 on the Idea Book

Supply List:  D1361 "Thank You" Stamp Set; X7139 "Typyset" Level 2 Paper Packet; Z1388 Newsprint Rub ons; Z1397 Canvas Badge Buttons; Z1612 "Pin Clips";  Z2114 Cocoa & Z2165 Juniper Stamp Pads; Z1226 "On Target" Dimensional Elements; re-inker; Z679 Liquid Glass; Z608 Dry Embossing/Scoring Stylus; Z1151 3-D Foam Tape; Z534 Micro-tip Scissors; 1514 Tombow Mono Adhesive & Z1392 Scallop Circle Punch.

Thanks for stopping by!  Please continue onto Marianne's Blog where you will find some additional artwork highlighting this technique!  Be sure to leave a comment and let me know what you thought of my variation and happy hopping!