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Tool Time Tuesday
This month I have decide to feature a new tool from Close To My Heart. I feel like sometimes people put aside the purchase of a tool in exchange for a great new paper kit or embellishment but a great tool is always worth it. Lots of the tools that Close To My Heart...
Team Brae-er August Blog Hop
Welcome to our August Team Braer Blog Hop that focuses on "New items" in our brand new idea book. You will see creations from our team that may include stamp sets,patterned paper,inks, embellishments and more from the Close To My Heart...
What a Hoot Card
So I have had so much fun playing with the new ShinHan Twin Touch marker that Close To My Heart now carries. There are 24 colour to have fun with. This is a really quick and simple card with some random stamping and some colouring. But I think it turned out really...
Tool Time Tuesdays
I am going to try something a but different this month. Every Tuesday I am going to feature a great tool from Close To My Heart. There are so many great tools that get over looked in the pursuit of the pretty paper and the fun embellishments. This week the feature is...
Picture My Life Special from Close To My Heart
Close To My Heart has an amazing offer this month- We know that, as a crafter, your chief mission is to preserve and protect the images and memories from your life that you hold most dear. To aid you in this quest, we’re providing you with a hot summer...
New Product Blog Hop!
Doesn't the title sound so exciting! Everyone loves new product, and this Idea Book will not disappoint. I am very excited to participate in my first CTMH Blog Booster Blog Hop. There will be many consultants posting tons of inspiration from the new Idea Book. The hop...
Another fun Pinterest Idea
As some of you know and some of you don't my baby girl is going into Grade 12 this year. Don't ask how that happened as I am not quite sure. They just keep growing up on me! As a scrapbooker I love taking pictures to document everything, her grad year will be no...
Close To My Heart New Idea Book
Oh, so excited to say by the end of this week the new Close To My Heart Idea Book goes live. What an exciting time of year! I have been very busy in my studio time getting samples and artwork ready. I have to say this Idea Book is 19 pages of amazing!!!!!!!!!!! I...
Ivy Lane Lovely
The funny thing about the Ivy lane paper is when I first saw it I thought it is so formal how am I going to use it? So I said to myself think outside the box. This is a series of photos I took of my ballerina daughter in the middle of the winter with her pointe shoes...