Clementine and September Specials

Just love the new Clementine paper line!  So versatile.  Here is a Happy Birthday card that I made today to show off the many colors.  Thank you for looking:)

Have a fantastic day!

Papers:  Clementine  

Base: Kraft

Ink: Chocolate

Stamp set:  Casual Expressions

Cricut cutouts from the Artiste cartridge, exclusive to Close to My Heart

Buy here:  AnnieArt

And Here's our September Specials

September 2012 Constant Campaign:  It's Your Day

Get a great deal! The exclusive, new My Acrylix^® It’s Your Day double stamp set for just $5 when you place a minimum order of $35 in full retail products through September 30. 

Includes nearly 50 trendy images that makes it easy to capture the everyday moments in your life. Retail value is $35.90, which drastically increases the value of your qualifying purchase!  Dates: Offer valid through September 30, 2012 (11:59 pm MDT) 

New Cricut Artiste Cartridge

Close to My Heart Exclusive!!

Between September 1st-30th, get your own Cricut Artiste cartridge for $99.00.

The Cricut  Artiste value bundle includes the above: 

The Artiste Cricut cartridge (suggested by manufacturer $59.99)

Three stamp sets (normally $17.95 each) 

Three Dimensional Element chipboard sets (normally $4.95 each) 

That is a total recommended retail price of $128.69 for just $99!

- After you purchase the Cricut Artiste collection you have spent over $35, 

you can now purchase the It's Your Day stamp set for $5.00.

 This is a $35.90 value stamp set for only $5! Yipeeee!!!

**You will be prompted at the end of your online order or call me at 970-376-2620.

  

Since you spent over $50, you can now purchase the 

September Stamp of the Month

 for $5.00! Yipeee!! Usually $17.95!(and coordinates with our Art Philosophy cartridge)
**You will be prompted at the end of your online order or call me at 970-376-2620.

So let's add it up!

Purchase the Cricut Artiste Collection 

You now qualify to buy the September Promo: It's Your Day double Stamp set for $5.00.

You also qualify to buy the September Stamp of the Month for $5.00.

Your savings are $78.00 and some change!

You will love it all: 6 stamp sets, 3 dimensional element sheets and a Cricut cartridge!!

For $109.00 retail (plus ship & tax)

Cricut Artiste Mini Album

Close to My Heart has a new Cricut cartridge!!  Artiste is here!

And once again the cartridge purchase includes:

The CTMH Artiste cartridge with hundreds of images for your creation.

Three D-size stamp sets and three dimensional element packages!

Purchase yours here:

MY BLOG Shop

See how to create with Artiste...

Here is a mini album I created at our recent Close to My Heart convention in Dallas, TX.

All chipboard is covered by the shapes cut from Artiste. Love it! so easy!

Yep that is me at one year old!  :)

Check out the demonstration video here...

September Clubs: Avonlea

I love the Avonlea papers and all the 3-D projects like the frame in this picture! Want to create using these?? OK!! Our next club will meet September 20.  Contact me for a space.  970-376-2620 We will be creating 2/2 page layouts and one 3-D project from one paper packet!!

The Avonlea papers go well with any holiday, activity or family photos!  

New Idea Book

The new Autumn Winter Idea Book is here!

And it is beautiful!  Gorgeous art and design to inspire the crafty in us all!!

Get your FREE copy by placing an order on my website!

HERE

Or sign up for my monthly or bi-monthly Clubs! Contact at 970-376-2620.




August is the month to sign up as a Close to My Heart Consultant!
Join My Team...HERE Click on Opportunities 


We have a new Essentials Kit for $49.00!  Look at all the product!!
$130.00 in retail value for $49.00
The kit includes this gorgeous paper line, "Avonlea". Love it!

NEW Consultant Essentials Kit Contents include:

• 3 - Autumn/Winter 2012 Idea Books

• 5 - Hostess Order Forms

• 5 - Customer Order Forms

• 1 - CTMH Color Swatches

• 1 - Autumn Winter 2012 B&T Duos paper Sampler

• 1 - Petite Perks Nature's Delight Incentive stamp set

• 1 - Avonlea Complements Canvas Shapes

• 1 - Avonlea WOTG Scrapbooking Kit

• 1 - My Creations Recipe/Photo Box

• 1 - Color-Ready Canvas Alphabet

• 1 - Chocolate Exclusive Inks Pad

• 1 - Slate Exclusive Inks Pad

• 1 - My Acrylix Glamour Lowercase stamp set

• 1 - My Acrylix Perfect Fit-Frames stamp set

• 1 - 3"x3" My Acrylix Block

• 1 - 2"x3 1/2" My Acrylix Block

And there is more!

August 2012 Constant Campaign

When a new Consultant joins Close To My Heart in August, they will receive this exclusive Damask Tote Bag for FREE (retail value $50)! This offer has limited availability, so act quickly to ensure you snatch this darling tote bag. This offer is good for both the $49 and $99 New Consultant Kits (while supplies last). Yes, this is the same cute bag we gave to Consultants who attended Convention 2012 in Dallas. This awesome, coated-canvas tote can be slung over the shoulder, across the chest, or worn as a backpack.

Dates: Offer valid August 1, 2012 (9:00 am MDT) – August 31, 2012 (11:59 pm MDT)

April 1st No Foolin' FREEBIE

I am not foolin' when I say this is your next FREEBIE!

All customers who sign up to follow my blog this week: April 1-7 will receive this Petite Perks "thanks so very much" stamp set FREE from me. You gotta have his one!

Use MyStickease with Ease!

Here's a card designed with the Sonoma papers, Smokey Plum cardstock, new colored ready seam binding ribbon and the feature sentiment from the Sonoma MyStickease. Love these colors! Purchase the items used to make the card HERE!

Circles and scallop circle cut with our Art Philosophy Cricut cartridge!

In addition to my layouts, I am using the MyStickease sentiments for cards! So easy, so fun. And using up my stash!

A Card for My Missionary

Our son , John, is serving a mission for our church. He loves it!  And the people that he serves. WE send him letters and keep in touch via email.  Today I decided it was time to send him this special card I created with him in mind!  He is one amazing young man...and touches so many lives, for sure.  

Cheer Up!!

Here is a card I made using my favorite stamp set (at least for now!), "4 My Friend". The sentiment is "cheer up" and how could you not be happy with these colors from the "Stella" paper line!??

Supplies~

Paper: Stella paper line & kraft cardstock for the base

Stamp Set: 4 My Friend, D1510

Ink: Cocoa

Embellishments: bronze Glitter gel (Z1483), Just Blooms (Z1710), bronze shimmer designer brad (Z1349), mocha Opaques adhesive gem (Z1333), color ready seam binding ribbon (Z1732)-died with Sunset re-inker.

Home Gathering & Workshop March 23

Join us this Friday evening 7:00-8:15 pm for the March Workshop on the Go. We will be creating this layout from the beautiful paper line, "Stella"! Contact me at 970-376-2620 to reserve your spot and go over the details!

In addition, we will be crafting after the Workshop all evening. Bring unfinished or new projects! And all your crafting goodies.

FREE card making for our gathering together! See you all then!

Mom's Quilts featuring Close to My Heart's Studio J

Many of you are aware that I am putting together my Mother's Quilts memory book.

Recently, I decided to use our on line scrapbooking program, Studio J. I love it. The quick addition of emailed family photos of Mom's quilts allow me to get much more accomplished in a shorter amount of time. And the pages are beautiful! Let me know what you think! Fun stuff!!

Create your Studio J layouts and receive online instruction on my website.

Click HERE now! So easy!!

I have more ordered so stay tuned!!

Here is John's baby quilt, Little Boy Blue. Mom was visiting Salt Lake City on tour a few years ago with Dad and the Civil Air Patrol. Of course, mom was always so great at finding quilt shops! she purchased pattern and made her grandson this darling keepsake! John loves it still!
The Lone Star Quilt was a block of the month from a favorite quilt shop owned by Sandy Brawner in Lewisville TX. We love it Sandy!!

Friday Night Crops! Create for FREE from Me...

Join us this month for a casual craft/crop!

Friday evenings, March 9, 16, & 23, 6:30 p.m.

FREE cards to create! Food and FUN! Contact me for location...

970-376-2620

Featuring this month's Stamp of the Month: Potential

PLUS More!!

Embrace the Philosophy of FUN

Get a FREE Cricut^® Art Philosophy Collection in March

Now is a great time for you, my dear customers, to join Close To My Heart and my team because when you sign up as a new Consultant between March 1–31, you’ll receive a FREE Cricut^® Art Philosophy collection! The collection’s retail price of $99 adds incredible value to the New Consultant Kit and will give hours of creative fun with the included exclusive Cricut^® cartridge, three coordinating My Acrylix^® D-size stamp sets, and three sheets of matching Dimensional Elements shapes. Already own the collection? You can always give the free one as a gift or choose to receive $100 in select product credit** instead. Now is the time to embrace the philosophy of fun!!

*Offer available March 1—31, 2012. No additional tax is charged on the Cricut^® collection when ordered during enrollment.

**Additional requirements and limitations regarding the redemption and shipping of Select Product Credit apply. Select Product Credit is added to new Consultant account following approval of enrollment.

So sign up HERE...

And you will receive the following amazing scrapbooking and stamping supplies!

Value of the current new consultant kit plus the exclusive Art Philosophy Cricut cartridge is valued at $400.00! So do the math... you pay only $99.00 plus shipping!!!

Now what are you waiting for???