Thinking Of You Card

This is one of the cards that I included in the gift box set from my previous post.  I kept the color scheme the same on all of the cards and just changed the theme.  This card incorporates the Rock the Blockpromotional stamp set.  I used one of the background stamps to stamp the lower …

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Halloween Challenge Card

I combined the Mojo Monday Sketch Challenge and the Heart 2 Heart Halloween Challenge to create this card.  I have also entered this card in the Shopping Our Stash Weekly Challenge-Halloween. I masked the moon and sponged in Autumn Terracotta along with Smokey Plum Ink to create the background.  All supplies by Close To My …

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Liebster Blog Award

To my surprise, my blog has been awarded the Liebster Blog award by Karen Day over at Karen’s Creations.  Being new to the blogging world, it was nice to see that some of my artwork is being noticed.  Thanks Karen,you made my day! There are a few “rules” that come with accepting the Liebster Blog …

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October Stamp of the Month

Wow, it is October already!  Along with that, Christmas is not too far away.  The Stamp of the Month for October is perfect for getting started on your Holiday cards.  This set is only available to order in the month of October.  I will be posting project ideas with this stamp set soon!  You can …

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Last week to get your FREE Stamp Set!

This is the last week of the Pair-A-Phrase double stamp set promotion! To celebrate National Stamping Month in September, Close To My Heart is offering our first-ever double stamp set! You can get the exclusive My Acrylix® Pair-a-Phrase double stamp set FREE when you place an order of $75.00 US/$82.00 CAN through September 30, 2011. …

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Studio J: Perfect Placement

Yet another video in the Studio J How to Series.  If you have been following along in the video series, you are well on your way to learning the tips and tricks of Studio J.  The following video is all about placement.  This video will show you how to obtain perfect placement by layering, aligning …

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