Merry Christmas Fun Fold Card

I used Close To My Heart's White Pines Paper Packet with Cranberry & Champagne cardstocks.

To embellish the card, I used CTMH's Artiste Cricut Cartridge for the bow, Spellbinders' Circle Nestabilities and Ranger Garnet Liquid Pearls.

I used CTMH's White Pines Cardmaking Workshop & Holly Jolly Christmas stamp sets with CTMH Cranberry ink.

CTMH Fundamentals Blog Hop

Welcome to our Close to My Heart Fundamentals Blog Hop!

If you came here from Angela White'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. If you get lost along the way, you'll find the complete list of participating consultants here on Melinda Everitt's Blog.

For this Blog Hop we have 28 Close to My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using Close To My Heart's Fundamental Papers, Stickers & Assortments 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!

I used Close To My Heart's Paper Fundamentals - Adventure - Sunset & Honey with CTMH Colonial White cardstock.

To embellish the 6 x 6 Desk Calendar Layout, I used CTMH's Artbooking Cricut Cartridge (5" Calendar), Alphalicious Cricut Cartridge (November), CTMH Buttons (discontinued), CTMH Ribbon (discontinued) and CTMH Baker's Twine (discontinued).

Now "Hop" on over to Sheila Bennett's Blog to see her work! Be sure to visit all the Consultants at their blogs to get some great crafting ideas.

I have a CTMH Order going in on:
Thursday, November 19, 2015

For more information, please email me at ddigby@shaw.ca.

Color My Heart Challenge Blog - Post #167

This week at Color My Heart Challenge Blog our Color Dare #167 is Close To My Heart Colours - Chocolate, Kraft & Goldrush. 

I used Close To My Heart's Chocolate, Goldrush & Kraft cardstocks.

To embellish the card, I used CTMH's Chevron Embossing Folder, CTMH's Burlap Ribbon (discontinued), Miscellaneous Sequins, All My Memories Chocolate Jute, Spellbinders' Wonky Square Nestabilities and a tooth pick from my kitchen.

I used CTMH's Documenting Moments, Lovely Birthday & Birthday Funnies - Hostess Reward stamp sets with CTMH Black ink.

You may use any products to participate in the Color My Heart Challenges, but we encourage you to use CTMH products. For this Color Dare Challenge, you have until Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time to submit your project.

For more information about our challenges, please check us out at Color My Heart Challenge Blog: http://colormyheartcolordare.blogspot.ca. I look forward to seeing what types of projects you can inspire us with.

Penguin Snowflake Christmas Card

I used Close To My Heart's Sapphire and White Daisy cardstocks and CTMH's Water Colour Paper.

To embellish the card, I used CTMH's Artistry Cricut Cartridge for the large snowflakes, CTMH Confetti Embossing Folder, CTMH's Clear Sparkles, EK Success Snowflake Punches and Spellbinders' Oval & Deckled Edge Oval Nestabilities.

To make the background, I used CTMH's Sapphire ink water downed on acetate and repeatedly smooshed the acetate on the paper to transfer the ink. I then sprayed my paper with water and crumpled it into a ball and then flattened it out.

I used CTMH's Perfect Fit - Holidays and Holly Jolly Christmas stamp sets with CTMH Sapphire ink.

Donna's Warm Wishes Wednesday - Post #20

Donna's Warm Wishes Wednesday - Post #20

I used Close To My Heart's Sapphire cardstock and CTMH Water Colour Paper.

For this oval tag, I used CTMH's Artistry Cricut Cartridge to cut out the snowflakes, Spellbinders' Oval Nestabilities & Deckled Edge Oval Nestabilities to cut out the tag, Maya Road Stick Pin, Stampin' Up Ribbon and CTMH Pearls (discontinued).

To make the background, I used CTMH's Sapphire ink water downed on acetate and repeatedly smooshed the acetate on the paper to transfer the ink. I then sprayed my paper with water and crumpled it into a ball and then flattened it out.

I used CTMH's Perfect Fit - Holidays stamp set with CTMH Sapphire ink.

Warmest Wishes Christmas Card

I used Close To My Heart's White Pines Paper Packet with CTMH Cranberry, Chocolate & Champagne cardstocks.

To embellish the card, I used Spellbinders' Circle Nestabilities and my sewing machine.

I used CTMH's Perfect Fit - Holidays & Holly Jolly Christmas stamp sets with CTMH Chocolate ink.

November Stamp of the Month Blog Hop - Cheers 2016!

Welcome to our Close To My Heart November Stamp of the Month Blog Hop - Cheers 2016!

If you came here from Krista Hershberger'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. If you get lost along the way, you'll find the complete list of participating consultants here on Melinda Everitt's Blog.

For this Blog Hop we have 37 Close to My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using the November Stamp of the Month - Cheers 2016 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!

I used Close To My Heart's La Vie En Rose Paper Packet with CTMH White Daisy cardstock and CTMH Black Glitter Paper.

To embellish the card, I used CTMH's Artistry Cricut Cartridge, CTMH's Quatrefoil Embossing Folder, a CTMH White Enamel Gem, Ribbon from Michaels and Spellbinders' Oval Nestabilities.

I used CTMH's November Stamp of the Month - Cheers 2016! and A Typeface stamp sets with CTMH Black ink.

Now "Hop" on over to Kathy Burrows' Blog to see her work! Be sure to visit all the Consultants at their blogs to get some great crafting ideas.

I have a CTMH Order going in on:
Thursday, November 19, 2015

For more information, please email me at ddigby@shaw.ca.