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I hope you've enjoyed my 10 day countdown to the Autumn/Winter Idea Book! You'll be able to view the All New Autumn/Winter Idea Book on my website August 1st :) I end today with the usual Stamp of the Month Blog Hop :) Welcome to the Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for August 2013- featuring A Chocolate Affair   If you have come here from my Canadian friend Carla's Blog you're on the right path.  If you get lost along the way, you'll find a complete hop list at Helen's Blog! Today I'd like to share a couple of quick and easy 3x3 cards that I created with A Chocolate Affair.   This first card features Babycakes papers and the Chocolate Striped Grossgrain ribbon.  I stamped the cupcake in Chocolate on the scalloped circle, then on scratch paper stamped again in Buttercup and Sunset.  I cut and paper pieced the cupcake together- topped off with a red gem from the Pink & Red glitter gems.     This next card feat...

Can I get a drumroll please........ The winner of the Artbooking Giveaway is:  SHERYCE CAMPBELL!!!!! THANK YOU to all who entered!!!!

The Autumn/Winter Idea Book is available in 2 Days!!! Every day for the next couple days I will be featuring one of my favorite new products from the Idea Book!  I hope you'll stop in every day to see the fun new stuff!!! I decided to combine Day 8&9 because this item is SOOOOO big that it deserved 2 spots :)   CRICUT ARTBOOKING!!!! Well this is not the first time that you are reading about Artbooking here on my blog, but I will say again that this cartridge is AMAZING!  It can seriously revolutionalize your scrapbooking and creation of mini books.  It's all about FASTER, SIMPLER & EASIER with CTMH!   With 700 unique images, you can take your Scrapbooking to never-before-seen levels with the new Cricut Artbooking collection! With oodles of images in each of 15 layout themes, you can create several coordinating pages for each theme using just 2 keys and 1 dial size.  Images include accents, borders, titles, overlays, photo mats – in ...

The Autumn/Winter Idea Book is available in 3 Days!!! Every day for the next 3 days I will be featuring one of my favorite new products from the Idea Book!  I hope you'll stop in every day to see the fun new stuff!!! HOW TO BOOKS!!!!! CTMH's How-To Books (sketch books if you like) are THE BEST!!!!!  They are chalk full of beautiful artwork, techniques, and ideas.  OH, and they have awesome sketches for cards and scrapbook layouts. GREAT NEWS:  There's an ALL NEW book available August 1!!!  Make it From Your Heart Vol. 2   At only $7.95, this is a STEAL!   This is an amazing second volume complete with 16 two-page layout patterns, 2 single-page patterns, as well as 12 different card patterns. Volume 1 is spectacular and Volume 2 does not disappoint!   Have you PRE-ORDERED Artbooking yet??? CLICK HERE to see my Cricut Artbooking PRE-ORDER page.  Pr e-order through 7/31   Have you entered my GIVEAWAY yet?? ...

The Autumn/Winter Idea Book is available in 4 Days!!! Every day for the next 4 days I will be featuring one of my favorite new products from the Idea Book!  I hope you'll stop in every day to see the fun new stuff!!! HOSTESSES GET THE MOSTEST!!!! Hopefully you already know how AWESOME CTMH's Hostess Rewards Plan is.   Here are the Autumn/Winter Hostess Rewards Plus Bundles that you can choose from: Basically this is a bundle of product that all coordinates, grouped together for you at 50% off!!! Hostess Bundle 1:  Laughing Lola Hostess Bundle 2: Sarita   Hostess Bundle 3:  Pro Player   Hostess Bundle 4:  Huntington  Here's the new exciting addition to the already fabulous Hostess Rewards plan.... Now there are SIX EXCLUSIVE Hostess Stamp sets.  You can use your hostess rewards cash to purchase these stamp sets at a DISCOUNT! A Friend $4 Quick Cards- Bright All Night $4.00  Family Photo:  ...

The Autumn/Winter Idea Book is available in 6 Days!!! Every day for the next 6 days I will be featuring one of my favorite new products from the Idea Book!  I hope you'll stop in every day to see the fun new stuff!!! MY REFLECTIONS PAPER PACKS Each new Idea Book, CTMH releases at least 6 new paper packs.  The 6 new ones in the Autumn/Winter Idea Book are incredible!!! Take a look for yourself: BABYCAKES:   for more than just Babies!  The neutral palette is perfect for ANY project! FROSTED:   Another beautiful wintery kit.  Add COLOR to this palette for perfect Holiday Cards! HUNTINGTON:   This fall themed kit is BEAUTIFUL!   LAUGHING LOLA - Gorgeous colors adorn this kit!   PRO PLAYER:  For the man in your life, whether a gamer, an athlete or a rugged dude!  SARITA:   More fun colors in this kit! WHICH IS YOUR FAVORITE????? Have you PRE-ORDERED Artbooking yet??? CLI...

The Autumn/Winter Idea Book is available in 7 Days!!! Every day for the next 7 days I will be featuring one of my favorite new products from the Idea Book!  I hope you'll stop in every day to see the fun new stuff!!! SHIMMER TRIM!! Shimmer trim is one of my FAVORITE products!!!  It's self adhesive- yeah!- and adds the perfect touch of Shimmer, Glitter, Bling to any project!  Here's a sneak peek of some cards I'll be showcasing in August with SARITA papers: In the top 2 cards, I used some of the NEW Bronze Shimmer Trim.  CTMH has been carrying Shimmer Trim in SILVER and BLACK already, and we are adding BRONZE and RED!!!!  Check out a couple other projects I've used shimmer trim on: And here I colored the Shimmer Trim with green markers:   WHICH COLOR WILL BE YOUR FAVORITE!!!?????? Have you PRE-ORDERED Artbooking yet??? CLICK HERE to see my Cricut Artbooking PRE-ORDER page.   Have you entered my GIVEAWAY yet?? CLICK HERE...

The Autumn/Winter Idea Book is available in 8 Days!!! Every day for the next 8 days I will be featuring one of my favorite new products from the Idea Book!  I hope you'll stop in every day to see the fun new stuff!!! DESIGNED DECOR- FRAMES Durable displays for your art & memories!   TWO frames available: *Black Frame:  Decorative Clothesline Wires:  $26.95 *Colonial White Frame:  Honeycomb Wire:  $26.95 The interior of the frames measure 12" x 13.5"  Use it as a chore chart:  How about a Bucket List:   How cute is this display of the August SOTM creations: DESIGNED DECOR FRAME KIT: Another fabulous Workshop Kit- complete with everything you need to COMPLETE a Decor Frame in no time! Designed Decor Frame Kit Contents Designed Decor Colonial White Frame My Acrylix ® Frame Kit Stamp Set (B-size) Kraft Paper Die-Cut Shapes Mini Wooden Clothespins Baker's Twine Hemp      ...