October 2019 Stamp of the Month

This is the perfect stamp set for this time of year when there is a chill in the air and the leaves are starting to change into their beautiful autumn colors.  This stamp set retails for $18.95, or you can snag it for only $5 with a $50 purchase.  Here are some cards I made to give you some ideas:

To order, click on my shopping link and order Autumn Air S1910.  
Happy fall to you and yours!

Spooktacular!

Are you ready for a SPOOKTACULAR Halloween?  Don't settle for just spooky when you can make it truly Spooktacular!  From now until Halloween, you can get the exclusive Spooktacular paper pack, coordinating cardstock, an adorable stamp set with or without Thin Cuts, and coordinating embellishments.  They can be purchased individually or in a bundle with a 20% discount.  Check it out!

Every Little Thing Scrapbooking Workshop Kit

Use the Every Little Thing scrapbooking workshop to create two 12"x12" single pages and two 12"x12" two-page layouts.  The workshop kit includes exclusive die-cuts and acrylic shapes, along with assembly instructions that guide you in an optional watercolor technique to accent your beautiful pages.  For more information, see pages 10 & 11 in the new Sept./Oct. 2019 catalog.

I'm Now a Cricut Affiliate!

Starting today I am officially a Cricut Affiliate!  Woo-hoo!  So excited!

Please shop for all your Cricut supplies through the Cricut link on my blog or on my Close To My Heart website.  Your purchases will all count toward filling your punch card, so take advantage of that perk.

Also starting today, all current and previously retired Close To My Heart cartridges will be available long-term in digital format through my link, including the brand new Complete Creativity cartridge.  So, if you're missing any of the old favorites, they are b-a-c-k!

If you are interested in being a Cricut Affiliate or getting your Close To My Heart products at a discount, ask me how!

CARDS WITH TRACY Sept. 2019

Happy Anniversary

Stamps: Every Little Thing Cardmaking C1801,  Love So Sweet S1904

Paper:  Every Little Thing, Gypsy, White Daisy

Ink:  Black, Wisteria, Tri-Blend Markers in Light Green and Hydrangea

Embellishments:  Every Little thing Vellum Die Cuts, Clear Shimmer Brush

Tools:  Stitched Circles Embossing Folder, Every Little Thing Thin Cuts, 3D Foam, Big Shot

Thanks

Stamps:  From Me To You S1908

Paper:  Every Little Thing, Mint, Wisteria, White Daisy, Black, Evergreen

Ink:  Wisteria, Black

Embellishments:  Vellum, Julep Glitter Paper, Purple Sparkles

Tools:  Stitched Flowers Thin Cuts, Sponge, Tweezers, Big Shot, 3/8” Circle Punch

Techniquie:  Sponging on Vellum

You Rock

Stamps: You’re Awesome WYW B1679,  Joyful Birthday B1419

Paper:  Into the Wild, Enchantment Fundamentals, Grey Wool, New England Ivy, White Daisy

Ink: Sapphire, Canary, Grey Wool

Embellishments:  Fern Twine

You’re My Favorite

Stamps:  Love So Sweet S1904,  Joyful Birthday B1419

Paper:  So Much Happy, Poppy, Ballerina, White Daisy

Ink: Black, Poppy

Embellishments: Silver Embellishing Thread, Clear Sparkle

Tools:  Swiss Dot Embossing Folder, Decorative Borders Thin Cuts, Stitched Hearts Thin Cuts, 3D Foam, Big Shot, Fork, Needle, Glue Dot

Technique:  Making bows using a fork
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Note:  If ever you are searching for a product that is retired, let me know.  I may have one or would be happy to do a company-wide search for you.

Butterfly Bookmark Favors

For My Friend Bookmark Table Favors

Stamps:  Love So Sweet S1904,  Just For You W2037,  Your Beautiful Self B1516

Paper:  Peach, White Daisy

Ink:  Peach, Fern, Charcoal, Tuxedo Black, Blending Pen

Embellishments: Clear Shimmer Brush, Stickles, Sorbet Dash Ribbon, Olive Waxy Flax

Tools: Fancy Tags Thin Cuts, Watercolor Pencils, 3D Foam, Big Shot

Technique:  Leaves are stamped using “second generation” stamping

SEPTEMBER 2019 3D GIFTS

Retro Love Purse

Stamp:  Girls Rock C1538

Paper:  Claire, Outdoor Denim, Colonial White, Shredded Paper

Ink:  Outdoor Denim, Olive, Cotton Candy, Black, Markers, White Uni-Ball Signo Gel Pen

Embellishments:  Clear Sparkle, Stickles, Hook & Loop Dot

Tools:  Cricut, Artiste Cart, Art Philosophy Cart, Bone Folder, Sponge, Tweezers, 5/8” Circle Punch

Paper Cuts:  Purse--Artiste p. 41 cut at 5”;  Flowers--Art Philosophy p. 29 cut at 2”;  Leaves--Art Philosophy p. 59 cut at 1 ½”

Hello Box (Box size is 4 ½ x 6 ½ x ¾”)

Stamp:  Random Act of Cardness S1909

Paper:  Every Little Thing, Wisteria, Black, White Daisy

Ink:  Julep, Black

Embellishments:  Every Little Thing Vellum Die Cuts, Julep Sequins, Black, Julep, & Wisteria Shimmer Brushes

Tools:  Bone Folder, 3D Foam, Glue Dots

Box Cuts:  7 ¾ x 10 7/8”, score L @ 5/8, 5 1/8, 5 ¾, 10 ¼;  Score P @ 7 ¾, 10 7/8

"Share the Seasons" September Special

     

We will be celebrating National Stamping Month in September with the "Share the Seasons" special.  This special features two exclusive stamp sets and the exclusive Share the Seasons Thin Cuts.  These special items are available in three different purchasing options.  You can buy just the stamp sets, just the Thin Cuts, or a bundle that includes everything for only $39.95!  That's a savings of almost $20!  

This special will only be available from September 1 - September 30. 

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September 2019 Stamp of the Month: Random Act of Cardness S1909

Purchase this $18.95 stamp set for only $5 with a $50 order.  Order on my website or contact me.