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Stamp of the Month Blog Hop- You've Got a Friend

Welcome to the Close To My Heart Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for May 2014- You've Got a Friend If you have come here from Krista's Blog , you're on the right path.  This month we have over 50 amazing artists' blogs for you to visit.   This set of 5 sentiments is SO FUN!  You'll be able to create all kinds of artwork with this one!   This weekend I started working with this set "You've Got a Friend" and got on a roll.  I created several cards that I want to share with you :) You Are the Best: This first one is created using Lollydoodle papers and Flamingo dots.   This second one features Honey Triangle Washi Tape , Black Shimmer Trim , Red Washi tape & Metallic Bakers Twine. Merci Beaucoup: On this card, I used Ariana papers and Black Mini Medley .  I stamped the sentiment once in white and trimmed, then again on Sorbet cardstock with black ink and trimmed out just the mustache. ...

Anniversary Specials!!!

Today marks my 7th Anniversary with Close To My Heart!!!! It was the BEST decision I've made!!  I started out just wanting a discount, thought maybe I'd teach a class or too.  I had so much fun with that, I added more regular classes.  All the while I was blogging, connecting online with other scrapbookers & moms.  7 years later, my dreams are coming true!!!   Today is YOUR day, let's make YOUR dreams come true!!!! BUT, time is running out....   75% savings when you Join CTMH in April FREE Cricut Collection when you join the Roxybonds Scrappers Team in APRIL!!!  There are only 6 days left to save big.... don't miss out!   Basically for $99, you'll get all that is pictured ($300 value) plus your choice of Artbooking, Artiste, or Art Philosophy (over $400 total). Plus you can earn your $99 back in the first 3 months. This is a SMOKIN HOT deal---- 75% savings! Let's chat about how we can make this work for ...

Spring Cardmaking

I had my Spring Card Class this week and wanted to share the cards that the ladies created :) We created two each of these 3 cards: Top left:  Skylark papers , Teal shimmer trim, Frame Flair stamps & Joyful Birthday Stamps Top Right:  scraplift of Jody G.  Ariana Papers , Striped embossing folder, Artiste & Ariana Assortment Bottom:  Free To Be Me papers (May special), Teal shimmer trim , Perfect Polka-Dot Day stamp, Aqua Dots Then they created these 4 cards (basically just flipping the papers over for a new look). Top:  Laughing Lola Papers, Black shimmer trim , Teal shimmer trim , Black Expoxy Dots , Casual Expressions Stamps,    Bottom:  Design by Denise, Lollydoodle papers , Oodles of Doodles stamps, Flamingo dots , Aqua Dots I have TWO card kits available if you'd like to make this set!  Email me today at roxybonds@gmail.com

Capturing Snapshots in a Mini Album

Wondering what to do with all those snapshots you have lying around?  The Artbooking cartridge’s snapshots keys are the perfect way to assemble those photos into one oh-so-memorable mini album, but with cutouts of cameras, dovetail pennants, and photo-strip frames, these keys are perfect to accent any project. Learn some fun new techniques in this Artbooking Made Easy video from CTMH: How would you like to get this Artbooking Cartridge for FREE????? There are only 10 days left to cash in on this amazing deal.  *Save 75% *Get over $425 in product for only $99 FREE Cricut Collection when you join the Roxybonds Scrappers Team in APRIL!!! Whether you just want a good deal (75% savings, $425 in product for only $99), OR you've seen how much I love this company, how much fun I' m having on trips and at events and want that too- this deal is for you!! Basically for $99, you'll get all that is pictured ($300 value) plus your choice of Artbooking, Arti...

Studio J Project Life Card Sets- Christmas & Disney

When Close To My Heart first came out with the Picture My Life kits, they were an instant hit!  I have had a few requests for cards for Disney and cards for the Holidays.  Luckily, with CTMH's Studio J, digital online scrapbooking, I was able to create my own Project Life type cards.  These print as photos, single sided, in fabulous archival quality! I  have created 7-3″x4″and 10-4″x6″ cards to use in my pocket-scrapbook memory protectors for CTMH’s new Picture My Life Scrapbook Kits. If you are interested in purchasing a set of your own, just choose your set (s) and then click Add To Cart.  Your set of Project Life cards will ship to you within 10 days.  Email me with any questions :)  roxybonds @ gmail.com Studio J Project Life Cards     Believe Christmas     Christmas Wishes     Disneyland     Disneyworld     Disney To see more Christmas,...

Stampers with Attitude Blog Hop- Ariana

Welcome to the Stampers with an Attitude Blog Hop!   The blogger in front of me is Cat at http://catscrapbooking.com    The Stampers with an Attitude are excited to show our Ariana Artwork with an Attitude, so here we go. Today I have FOUR cards to share with you :) These first two are the same design, with different stamps & papers. This first one has a base of Outdoor Denim, uses the striped pattern and Joyful Wishes stamp set.   I used Metallic Bakers Twine to embellish.    This one has a White Daisy base that I embossed with the Striped Embossing folder.   I used the blue "fan" looking pattern on this one.  The stamped sentiment is from a special Consultant only set.  The shapes are cut from Art Philosophy.  I used Red Shimmer Trim and some bling to embellish.       This next one is scraplifted from Jody.   I used the floral pattern & striped pattern on this one....

A Year of Artbooking- Spring Layout

How would you like to create a fabulous album, full of beautifully created layouts from the CTMH Artbooking collection???   Here is Round 2 of A Year of Artbooking!!! Every other month, in 2014, I will have layout kits available to purchase.  These layouts have all been created using Artbooking, some will be original creations, some inspired by CTMH's Artbooking is Easy series, and some created by CTMH.  At the end of 2014, you will have an album full of Artbooking Layouts!  As a bonus.... anyone who purchases ALL of the kits in 2014, will get an album of their choice at 1/2 price at the end of the year :) Layout #2 Happy Spring This layout will come stamped and ready to assemble as shown!  Some detail of the stamping. I have 4 kits in stock, please allow up to 2 weeks for layouts to ship to you (after those first 4, of course)