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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Tip Tuesday a Twist on Alcohol Markers

I received the beautiful card on the left and recreated it using pattern paper from my stash. It was so cool to stamp the flower image using Intense Black onto Peach cardstock and color with the Coral Blend Triblend marker.




Monday, March 30, 2020

My Favorite Stamp Monday Dreams Take Flight C1831

Today's Dreams Take Flight stamp set includes follow your dream you can do this type sentiments. It would be great for a graduate, team member or more.



Enjoy the 'thin cut dies' tip in the video.


Friday, March 27, 2020

Design Space Friday the NEW Image Gallery

All things change over time and Design Space is ever evolving to give us MORE and EASIER ways to do things. It may be frustrating, however with time you may find there are advantages to change.

Today's Design Space Friday explores the NEW image gallery.

Enjoy

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Tip Tuesday Shimmer Pens

Any bling is my favorite go to embellishment for projects. The Close To My Heart shimmer pens are a quick way for me to add some shine! Today I am sharing some tips and techniques for using our shimmer pens.

Here are a few colors available.


Peach is one of the newest colors





Monday, March 23, 2020

My Favorite Stamp Monday - Fairy Tale Magic (C1832)

I love mushroom stamps, don't ask me why, I use do.  My favorite stamp Monday features Fairy Tale Magic (C1832 stamp only). There is a thin cut version too.




In the video I share how to create the floral swag frame and I give you some simple alcohol marker coloring tips.

Enjoy



Friday, March 20, 2020

Design Space Friday Using the Weld Tool

Today I am sharing how to create a floral square overlay for adding a little flair to your layout.


Enjoy the video


Coming SOON!

Close To My Heart is putting the finishing touches on an exclusive new stamp set made just for these unprecedented times. This set will be a great tool for helping you make artwork and preserve memories from this chapter of life.

I love that we can always turn to crafting for a creative outlet and a source of joy and peace of mind. I am so grateful to have you as part of my crafty community.



I will share here and on my Facebook page when it is available! I would love for you to visit my Facebook page where you can LIKE and FOLLOW me!



Monday, March 16, 2020

My Favorite Stamp Monday - Love These People CC3205

Hello Monday! Welcome to another #myfavoritestampmonday!

Today I am sharing the awesome stamp set, Love These People CC3205, that coordinates with the These Are My People special.


The cards are from the These Are My People workshop instructions with a few changes. I love the wreath image however I used it with another sentiment stamp set as I can use more thank you cards, can never have enough.

I also used the These Are My People paper collection with stickers and the acrylic hearts (all this comes with the bundle - I love a good deal!)

If you would like to see MORE of  the These Are My People special, click HERE!




Monday, March 9, 2020

My Favorite Stamp Monday - Yesterday & Today Scrapbooking

Are heritage layouts a favorite of yours? Finding the perfect paper collection and stamp sets to enhance those amazing old photos is NOW here!!

Yesterday & Today is the perfect neutral based heritage collection!

#myfavoritestampMonday showcases a beautiful silhouette stamp set. You may purchase the stamp set only OR with coordinating thin cuts - WOW!! Yesterday & Today Scrapbooking stamp set with thin cuts Z3700 or stamp set only D1914.


Enjoy
Shirley


Design Space Friday - Creating a Unique Background

  It is fun to create your own unique background paper using you Design Space and a few images.