Workshop Guides

Welcome to the Workshop Guide section of my blog. Here you will find all the Workshop Guides I have created. What is a workshop guide you might ask? A workshop guide will walk you through a project start to finish. There is always a complete supply list, directions, a full color cutting guide along with a social media badge and consultant release if you plan on teaching. 

I strive to make the guide easy to follow and allow you the ability to create wonderful scrapbook layouts or card from your own home.

Oh My Heart Scrapbooking Workshop

Oh My Heart Scrapbooking Workshop

As a crafty kid one of my favourite things to do was make Valentines 💌 Honestly I have no idea why 😉 I am not sure if it is the colors or the simple fact of a handmade card that says I love you. But every year I wait for the Valentine's or love...

Urban-Bring Back my Pack Scrapbooking Workshop

Urban-Bring Back my Pack Scrapbooking Workshop

I know you have been waiting for this one!! At the beginning of December Close to My Heart re-leased the Urban collection as the next in the series of Bring Back my Pack series. How fun is this one? The Urban Bring Back my Pack has a grunge, masculine feel to it,...

Best Friends Forever Scrapbooking Workshop

Best Friends Forever Scrapbooking Workshop

I am sure if you follow me anywhere on social media, you might know that I love my pets!!-ps-if you don't you should ;). But back to the topic at hand. Close to My Heart has released a special all about your pets called Best Friends Furever. It is so cute...

Mix-In card making Workshop

Mix-In card making Workshop

It has been such a long time since I have created a card making workshop but as soon as I saw the Mix-In Paper Packet in the November/December Idea Book I knew I wanted to create something fun with it. This is the Holiday session so when I created...

Cedar & Pine Scrapbooking Workshop

Cedar & Pine Scrapbooking Workshop

I am super excited to say that I have finished the second workshop from the November/December Idea Book. It is time to reveal my Cedar & Pine Scrapbooking Workshop. The Cedar & Pine has a more tradition feeling to the collection. There are cute Nutcrackers and...

Holly Jolly Scrapbooking Workshop

Holly Jolly Scrapbooking Workshop

Surprise Christmas is here......not really but the Holiday products from Close to My Heart were released early!! They were actually released on October the 15th, two weeks ahead of schedule. The November/December Idea Book is chalk full of all sorts of Holiday cheer,...

Spooktacular Scrapbooking Workshop

Spooktacular Scrapbooking Workshop

Spooky, scary and oh so cute!! Have you seen the Spooktacular collection from Close to My Heart it is adorable!! I had so much creating this workshop!! I could hardly wait to share. This is one of the limited edition collections so make sure to grab all your supplies...

Hawthorn Scrapbooking Workshop

Hawthorn Scrapbooking Workshop

How very exciting...it is time to reveal my next scrapbooking workshop. This new Idea Book cycle is so quick but so far I am keeping up!! Phew!! There are two collections in the current September-October Idea Book, one is called Every Little Things (workshop below)...

Every Little Thing Scrapbooking Workshop

Every Little Thing Scrapbooking Workshop

Wait until you see this new collection....you are going to love it!! One of the first new collection from the September/October Idea Book is called Every Little Thing and it a beautiful. This new collection features the new Color of the Year, Julep and another...

Chris’ Creative Club

Chris’ Creative Club

Hello everyone! It is time to update some information for the next edition of Chris' Creative Club! Close to My Heart has made some changes to the Idea Book cycle and this might take me some time to get used to but I will still be offering the Club and it might have...

Some Seaside Bring Pack the Pack and Share the Joy Mash-ups

Some Seaside Bring Pack the Pack and Share the Joy Mash-ups

I have been having so much fun with some 'live' videos on my business Facebook page, HERE. I know that there are a few specials going on from Close to My Heart right now, so I thought it was time to play! Maybe I should start at the beginning and discuss the specials...

Seaside-Bring Back My Pack Workshop

Seaside-Bring Back My Pack Workshop

Good news for everyone that has been asking....Seaside-Bring Back My Pack Scrapbooking Workshop is ready to go!! I am sure you have all heard the story by now but the first time Close to My Heart released Seaside it was my very first workshop!! There have been so many...

35th Anniversary File Sale

35th Anniversary File Sale

I have decided that it is time for me to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Close to My Heart on a more personal level. I get asked all the time about a file sale so here we go!! This will be pretty easy....for the next 35 days I will be offering a file sale. The sale...

Craft On Scrapbooking Workshop

Craft On Scrapbooking Workshop

This one has been really hard to keep quiet! 😉 I have had a crazy month here. The month of June in grad month this year around here...so needless to say it has been a busy one!! But I had so much fun playing with the Craft On Collection and I am beyond thrilled with...

June Scrapbooking Spectacular

June Scrapbooking Spectacular

Hmmm...what is this all about? Well let me tell you all about what is going on this month!! There is this amazing promotion from Close to My Heart during the month of June, it is called The Best Moments Are Free. What exactly does that mean- FREE? Close to My Heart...

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