Roxybonds Creates

Welcome to the Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for February 2012, featuring Thoughtful Tidings! All artwork on the hop will feature Thoughtful Tidings!  This is a set of 11 stamps, perfect for creating cards, recording dates on layouts and more!   If you have come here from Gina's Blog you are on the right path. This month we have  over 50 CTMH Consultants sharing their SOTM creations, and other great CTMH artwork. Hopping along is fun and simple to do - just click the link at the end of each blogger's post to move to the next one!  Be sure to leave some love (comments) along the way :)   Today I have created a Valentine Card for the kids to give to Daddy.   I used the new paper pack VICTORY and of course Art Philosophy to cut my circles.  I used my cuttlebug to create a houndstooth pattern on the Choc...

Here are some cards I made for my team members: I took the Kraft 6x6 die cut cards and used the same sketch from Originals:  Button Trio Supplies:  Florentine Level 2, Family Love Stamps, Green Buttons, Wood Buttons Supplies:  Lucy Level 2, Princess Wings, Glitz Stardust, Bling Assortment Supplies:  Pemberly Level 2, Pemberly WOTG, Bouquet Assortment, Outdoor Denim Mini Medley Supplies:  Stella Level 2, Fashionista Stamps, Basic Buttons, Lagoon Mini Medley Are you getting excited for new product yet???

How about some CARDS with NEW PRODUCT???? STELLA Mojo Monday card from 1/16 Supplies: Stella Level 2 Just for You stamps Colonial White brad   Art Philosophy At my last All You Can Create Card Class- my group was able to catch a sneak peek of some NEW PAPERS!!!!  How lucky are they?? Here are the cards they made: STELLA Supplies- Stella Level 2, Stella Stamps, Party Pennants , Art Philosophy  FOOTLOOSE  Supplies: Footloose Level 2 Dream Big stamps Art Philosophy Start making YOUR list from the New Idea Book :)  Contact me today to see how you can get your own copy :)  roxybonds@gmail.com

The countdown is ON!  The Spring/Summer Idea Book debuts in just 5 days!!!!!!  ARE YOU READY???? Have you gotten everything you need from the Fall/Winter book?   *Be sure to check out the RETIRING list. *Get your order in by January 31st so you don't miss out! Do you have your copy???  *Any order of $40 or more from my WEBSITE gets you one FREE! Sneak Peek #1 Pemberly Layout I just LOVE this paper!  The blues paired with honey and desert sand are so cool! Lu-Lu is one of my daughter's nicknames- the journaling tells how that came about :) Supplies: Pemberly Workshop Kit Bouquet Assortment Pemberly Stickease Cork Alphabet Come back for some more sneak peeks :)

Last week's All You Can Create Card Class was awesome!  The ladies enjoyed it and walked away with anywhere from 10-18 cards!  WOOHOOO! The next one is scheduled for February 12th.  Stay tuned for more info on that----- there is a slight change to the class format! Here are some more of my cards: Believe Birthday:  This is a pinterest inspired card and I'm in LOVE with the design!  Those rounded corner square thingys can by cut with Art Philosophy (and I cut over 100 of them!) Supplies:  Believe level 2 , Live Your Story stamps, Art Philosophy Circle Card:  SNEAK PEEK- New stamp set :) Supplies:  Emporium Papers, Princess Wings Stamps, Art Philosophy Smile Card:  I love the  stacked flowers created by Hooray Bouquet! Supplies:  Mischeif Level 2, Hooray Bouquet , Art Philosophy  Stella Stamp Card--- Yet another Pinterest inspired card.  I saw fellow consultant Pamela create this card and knew immediately ...

Everyone is invited to join in the Make a Miracle Challenge by helping raise funds to provide corrective surgeries for children around the world through Operation Smile ® . It takes as little as $240 to sponsor a surgery and change a young life forever. You can make donations when you shop on my website.  When you checkout, there is a place to enter in your donation to operation smile!  I thank you and THE KIDS thank you! http://ctmh.com/roxybonds

Hurry on over to my website.... the Holiday Collection is now 50% off!!!!  These charms are 'while supplies last' and will go fast.... http://jewelkade.com/roxybonds Hover your cursor over "CHARMS" then select SEASONAL.  You'll see them there! Here are the Valentine's Day and St. Patrick's day charms now available too :)  Also found with the seasonal charms (at regular price) Happy Sale Shopping :)

I'm about to hold my first All You Can Create Card Class of 2012, and its going to be AWESOME!  I've been doing this class every month or so for over a year now, along with a couple different consultant friends.... but this one is going to ROCK!  WHY???  Because we have over 20 (TWENTY!!!!!)  people coming!  Wowzas!  So my CTMH partner Heather and I have been working overtime to make sure that with this LARGE, yet FABULOUS class goes off smoothly.  Really what that means is we have created well over 20 cards between the two of us!  These cards are all occasion- Birthday, Thank You, Valentine and general.  Here are a few of mine: Baby Cards- Inspired by Vicki W. Supplies: Sarsaparilla paper, Notebook paper, Sweet Baby & Childhood Portrait stamps Cricut Heart card- Cut with Art philosophy Supplies:  That's Amore paper, Black cardstock, sparkles Thanks:  Houligans paper, Thank You stamps & Sparkles Love card- from...

This year will mark my 5-year anniversary with Close To My Heart. I have loved every single minute of this whole adventure. While I know doing what I do doesn't excite all of you, I do know that you all LOVE to craft!! I have a fabulous opportunity for you to be able to earn awesome NEW products from the Spring/Summer Idea Book for FREE by purchasing the Close To My Heart products you love!! Having done this now for 5 years has allowed me to increase my CTMH stash of goodies which in-turn will benefit all of you as I can provide fun new incentives and give-aways!! If you were in a club before you will want to rejoin...I PROMISE!! :o) Here's how it works: You can choose from two different club durations: The 6 Month Club runs parallel to the Spring/Summer Idea Book from February to July, and you spend $25 each month (plus S&H and Tax). There are 6 spots in this club of which you can have more than one spot if you choose to. You will then be the ...

Today is the day that my order of BRAND NEW Spring/Summer CTMH products comes in the mail!  I am soooo excited!  I really hope the kids go down to bed easy and early so I can rip open the box and start playing!!!! Here is a SNEAK PEAK!  Maybe you've noticed the little tiny picture of the Spring/Summer Idea Book over on the side bar, but maybe not! The Idea Book cover features "Stella" a new paper pack, a couple new stamp sets:  "Fashionista", "Just for You" and "Urban Alphabet".  Along with the "Stella" paper are the "Stella Complements Canvas Shapes", "Seaside Wooden Shapes", "Pewter Badge Buttons" and the ever popular Cricut Art Philosophy! There are a couple ways that YOU can get your hands on some new products: *Join my team!  When you join the Roxybonds Scrappers Team, you will get the Stella paper & Compliments as well as two of those stamp sets. THEN you can place your order any tim...

I really have saved the BEST for LAST!  Roxie (great name huh!) is my favorite paper pack in the Fall/Winter Idea Book!  I have found it to be so versitile, pretty, preppy and most of all FUN!  January Workshop Kit of the Month *Roxie* January 22, 2012 RSVP & Pay by January 10  G1025Workshops on the Go™ Roxie Kit (includes): Roxie Level 2 Paper Packet ($9.95) My Acrylix® Roxie Workshop ($13.95) Bling Assortment ($4.95) Black Hemp ($2.25) Colonial White Cardstock (2 sheets) ($.98) Workshop Guide ($1.00)                                                                     $29.95       ...

I have gotten quite a few questions about what some of the stamp sets LOOK like.... One of my fellow consultants put together this slideshow of all the retiring stamp sets: You'll find the COMPLETE list of retiring items by CLICKING HERE! Once you find your MUST HAVEs, head on over to my WEBSITE and order them!  Don't forget:   *$25 order from the FALL Idea Book = Rock the Block promotion for only $15 *Spend $50 and I'll send you the NEW SPRING Idea Book for FREE!!!!!

If you’re a Studio J member, you can take advantage of this great opportunity to fill up your scrapbook—get your holiday photos in albums right away!! January is FREE layout month for Studio J® members!! If you don't have a membership yet...You NEED to get one!! For every 9 custom-printed Studio J layouts you buy, you’ll receive the 10th layout FREE !! To receive the discount, just add 10 or more layouts to your cart. You’ll see a discount reflected in your order total. And you can totally take advantage of this promotion by ordering in multiples of 10. Buy 9, get 1 FREE !! Buy 18, get 2 FREE !! Buy 27, get 3 FREE !! And so on!! If you’re not a member yet, now’s a great time to join!! Membership Options: 3 Month- $30 12 Month- $99 (best value) Check out Studio J HERE

CHECK OUT THE ALL NEW 2012 Spring/Summer Kit  AVAILABLE NOW!!!!! For only $99, look at all you get: There are THREE bonus add-ons to your kit for only $40 each Florentine Add-on Pemberly Add-On Studio J Add-on I'm looking for people, just like you, to join my team. At Close To My Heart it's easy to choose the type of consultant that meets YOUR needs. Business Builder: Work with customers holding Home Gatherings, Clubs, Workshops, Crops and Expos. Make additional income to contribute to your household. Start the day knowing you are your own boss! Studio J Consultant: You love studio scrapbooking and love the convenience, flexibility, and afforability Studio J offers you and your scrapbooking needs. Between you, your friends, family, and co-workers you're creating at least 10 layouts a month, benefiting from the 22% discount. Club Coordinator: You have a group of friends that love to get together and scrapbook. They love Close To My...