The Remarkable Wreath stamp set was one of my very first wish list items when I started using Close to My Heart products. I love when something is versatile – when I can use something for more than one specific purpose, I’m much more likely to invest in it. What first drew me to this set was … Continue reading
I wanted to show you another use for your Dotty for You paper pack today. Thinking outside the scrapbook and cards, I used the Dotty paper, Art Philosophy and Word Collage to create some fun wall art! The frames that I picked up fit an 8″x8″ size piece of paper so I cut my paper … Continue reading
I felt so inspired for this project and credit for this inspiration is due to many sources! There are quite a few “Spring” themed challenges right now – these combined with receiving my Dotty paper packet sent me into a full on creative frenzy! Combine that with a challenge to make a centerpiece, and this … Continue reading
For this month’s Magazine Challenge, we were required to take a sketch from either the Circle Magazine or Circle Blog and make it our own. I chose a sketch from the February issue of the Circle Magazine: I used this sketch to create a card using the Art Philosophy cartridge and a new stamp set … Continue reading
Okay you’ve heard me talk about how much I love love LOVE my Art Philosophy cartridge from Close to My Heart and now I am absolutely psyched that I can help you get one for yourself for FREE! Check out this video to learn all about the new campaign for March – I am so … Continue reading
My parents anniversary is on February 12 and this year they are celebrating their 35th! I’d like to share the project I made for them with you. I always get a few questions about sizing and supplies for my projects so I will try to address as many details as I can here in this … Continue reading
The day has finally arrived! Yesterday the Spring/Summer 2012 Idea Book went live to customers! Here are some quick things that I was excited to see: Pricing! Since our prices went down January 1 to match the US prices, there is now just one Idea Book, with one set of pricing – no more worrying … Continue reading
What’s that!? Two posts in one day?? I just couldn’t resist after I took pictures of this project as well. I was playing with the different 3-D elements from the Art Philosophy cartridge and made this heart shaped container (cut at 8.5″). By adding a couple holes and some ribbon it becomes a cute little … Continue reading
I have been making ornaments like crazy over the last few weeks! I have made exactly 99 glittered glass bulbs, and have personalized each one of them for many different people, BUT for this challenge I did something brand new! It was great to relax tonight and really just work on this project for myself … Continue reading
I have exciting news!!! I just got word yesterday that as of January 1, Close to My Heart will be adjusting Canadian prices to match the US dollar for dollar!!! Now the incredible pricing we had already is now even better! I am ecstatic about this news and I know you will be too! The … Continue reading
KOLA Designs 