Happy Times & Nat'l Scrapbooking Month

Amazing special this month! Join in and get this set of gorgeous papers! They are yours FREE with your qualifying $60 minimum order now through May 31st. My favorites are the foils on several of the paper designs. Plus a stamp set with beautiful lettering sure to please those spring paper projects. Get yours WHILE SUPPLY LASTS! This offer is a winner. Here are visual details in three layouts:

But wait, here are details on the fabulous coordinating stamp set images and the paper packet.

Get yours by ordering here: www.annieart.ctmh.com

Happy Times stamp set #CC1064 $17.95 and

Happy Times paper packet #CC1063 $14.95 or FREE with a minimum $60 order! 

April Special for YOU!

Oh baby. Let's do this together! Here's how... 

1. Sign up today as a consultant on my website and you will receive your new consultant kit for only $75.00! Follow the prompts HERE: www.annieart.ctmh.com

2. PLUS, Receive a $50.00 special product credit (SPC) to purchase your choice of our exclusive stamp sets, papers, inks and more.

3. When you submit $350 in personal sales within your first 30 days, you get a choice of either a FREE Cricut® collection or $100 in Select Product Credit!

Dates: Offer valid April 1-30, 2016. Let me know if you have any questions!

Kaleidoscope

In March my classes will be creating with the awesome Kaleidoscope paper line! For the scrapbooking and card classes, we will incorporate all the great colors that complement the finished products: sunset, pear, canary to name a few. Here is one of the layouts that we will be creating. Get your Kaleidoscope products here:

www.annieart.ctmh.com

March Stampaganza!

Great savings for everyone on our stamp collections! This month you can get the stamps you have wanted and a good deal to go along! Details: Who is ready for Stampaganza 2016? Buy any two My Acrylix® stamp sets (M-, A-, B-, C-, D-, or E-size) at full retail price and get a third stamp set of equal or lesser value FREE! That is a savings of up to $29.95! This offer is only available during March, so start submitting your stamp orders as soon as possible! 

Dates: Offer valid March 1, 2016 (9:00 am MST)–March 31, 2016 (11:59 pm MDT).

Check out our fabulous collection Stamp Collections HERE!

More details on my website at:  www.annieart.ctmh.com 

National Papercrafting Month

Happy New Year Everyone! Celebrate National Papercrafting Month with the exclusive Picture My Life™ Live Your Day scrapbooking program—available for one month only! This collection was designed to coordinate perfectly with the sensational Everyday Life™ 2016 Planner Pages and My Crush^® Everyday Life Pages, so you can seamlessly integrate pocket scrapbooking into your 2016 planner. Whether in the planner or on their own, these cards make it easy to preserve your everyday moments all year long. Get yours today for only $8.95 before this offer is gone! Dates: Offer January 1, 2016 (9:00 am MDT)–January 31, 2016 (11:59 pm MDT). Check out more information here on my website:
www.annieart.ctmh.com

There's more this January!

Check it out!!! New products for you!!! Welcoming our newest Seasonal  Expressions live Jan-Apr 2016. Gorgeous and creative new papers and products! Go here to see for yourself!

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Blossoming Expressions Stamp Set

Hey all! Last week, Close to My Heart collaborated with CreativeLive and what a great time we had creating, learning more about our craft and Close to My Heart products. Our "My Acrylix" stamp sets are most amazing because you can see through the stamp image to your artwork. Makes it so much easier to get the image in a great spot and right on! Our stamps are described as "premium quality decorative stamps. I agree with all those adjectives! Here is a card I made during the online class. 

Stamp set used: Item# D1665 "Blossoming Expressions".  Perfect sentiments and florals!

Get yours here:

www.annieart.ctmh.com

Use Your Stash November Blog Hop

Thank you for hopping over here from Shirley's Blog. Here is my creation for this month's blog hop challenge. I created several Fall and Thanksgiving cards with these gorgeous Autumn paper colors: Autumn Terracotta, Olive and red Barn. These colors bring warmth to projects and I look at them and just feel grateful. It's the season! Thanks for looking!
Please visit my website at www.annieart.ctmh.com for the following current products used to create these cards:
Bronze Shimmer Trim Z1849
Gold Sequin Assortment Z2102
Cardstock: Autumn Terra Cotta (retired), Champagne, Chocolate, Colonial White, Goldrush, Olive (retired)
Colonial White Cards & Envelopes Value Pack Z1410
Artbooking Cricut cartridge collection to create the fabulous leaves! Z3169 
Inks used: Red Barn, Chocolate, Goldrush and Glacier

Now please visit Nicole's blog to check out her creation for this month's hop! Enjoy!

Urban Paper Crafting

Next month (right around the corner!) our Scrapbook club will be crafting with Urban! Urban has gorgeous colors including our new colors: Peacock and Saffron. And my very favorite Urban features are the TEXTURES: ink splatter, wood, crackled to name just three. Here is a card I created for my hubby's birthday. Added the circle arrow from our Artistry Cricut cartridge to put emphasis on the sentiment.  Added some bling and Voila! Easiness! He loved it!

Leave a comment if you have any questions.

Go to www.annieart.ctmh.com to purchase products to you can create your own. 

Products used: Urban paper packet X7204, Saffron cardstock X5778, Paper Fundamentals Enchantment Z3126, Fundamental Assortments-Peacock Z3098, Bling Gems Gold Assortment Z2023, Slate stamp pad ink Z2173, Golden Yellow-ShinHan marker Z2452, and Artistry Cricut cartridge collection Z3167.  

Here are the Urban coordinated products:

Family Layout using Urban and Zoe papers

Urban for Girls Layout

Sangria Thank You Card

Here is another Sangria card for you today! The artwork is from our fabulous Close to My Heart artists. Love the colors in this paper packet. Get your Sangria paper and the other supplies to create this one here:

www.annieart.cthm.com

Simply Fundamental Scrapbooking!

Our campaign this month is value packed! I know some of you already love our Fundamental Paper Products so this month here's some info on how you can get more for your $ with our Fundamental Workshop!  This workshop has been created using all the items featured in our campaign exclusive My Legacy™ album bundles, available during November for $71.80! When you purchase the album bundle, you will also qualify to receive a value pack of side load or top load Memory Protectors™ FREE! Along with the album style and design of your choice, each bundle includes one Paper Fundamentals Enchantment pack, one Fundamental stickers Enchantment pack, one Peacock Fundamental assortment, and three sheets of White Daisy cardstock. VALUE PACKED! Five Layouts!

Dates: November 1, 2015 (9:00 am MDT)–November 30, 2015 (11:59 pm MDT).

So here's how you get these November deals: Choose which album bundle and choose your FREE protector sheets that you want and add to your order. You have a choice of D-ring or post bound albums. You have a choice of side load or top load page protectors. The item numbers are on the following link. If you have any questions, please contact me.
Go to www.annieart.ctmh.com to begin! 

Or contact me to add to my orders this month! AND please contact me for any questions!
Here is one of the five layouts that you can create! 

Use Your Stash October Blog Hop

Thank you for hopping over here from Marilee's blog! This is my creation for this month's blog hop challenge. I am loving that I had some of our retired "Baker's Twine" to set off the retired cocoa button for this card I created from our Sangria paper line. Note the two new cardstock colors for the floral: poppy and fern. Dressed it up don't ya think? *See products used below. Thanks for looking!

Now please visit Marie's blog to check out her creation for this month's hop! Enjoy!


*The following Close to My Heart products were used to create this "Sending You" card...
Sangria paper packet X7199b
Art Philosophy Cricut cartridge Z3171
Artiste Cricut cartridge Z3170
Stamp set: "For Family"C1633
Bronze shimmer Trim Z1849
Inks: Cocoa Z2503 and Poppy Z2505

Retired product: Bakers Twine, cocoa button and brown sparkles.
*Note: You can purchase these retired product on my buying site:
Sparkles Assortment Z1753 under "While Supply Lasts" or just click here.
Baker's Twine Bulk 296 under "Clearance" or just click here.

Thinking of You Card

I love this sentiment from one of our new stamp sets, So Many Smiles #C1619.  The bright red used for layering is a new color "Poppy"! "Thinking of You" cards are the best to send. Imagine when you are the receiver of such a sentiment and read the note that someone places importance on your relationship with them. I bet you know someone who would love to know that YOU are Thinking of Them! Try this one out. Love the mini envelope cut from our Artistry Cricut cartridge. All products below are linked to information on these exclusive products.

Sangria Paper Packet # X7199b
Cardstock for base and layering: Colonial White #1388 & Poppy X5779
Cricut Artistry Collection #Z3167
Coral Shimmer Trim #Z3088
Sangria Assortment #Z3084
Sangria Complements #X7199c
Fundamental Assortment Pomegranate #Z3099
Poppy Thick Twine #Z3094

You are Fabulous

This card is created from the Sangria paper packet and the "So Many Smiles" stamp set. I love them both. Who do you know that's fabulous?! They might love to receive a card noting their fabulous ways!  I used the Art Philosophy Cricut cartridge to cut the circles and the scallops. Just enough bling! Let me know if you have any questions.

Here are the products used so you can reproduce the same.

Art Philosophy Cricut cartridge Z3171

Sangria Paper Packet X7199b

Enchantment Mini Pigment Inks-used Pomegranate Z2505

Colonial White, Poppy, Eggplant Cardstock 

Colonial White card base and envelope X1410 

Gold Shimmer Trim Z1985

Bling Gems Gold Assortment Z2023

Sangria Floral Card

Hello Everyone!
My post today is a favorite. I love florals and collaborating with our Sangria papers, this one was great fun to create. The flowers are cut with our Cricut Art Philosophy cartridge at 1 3/4" 1 1/4" and 1". The leafy branches are cut from our Artistry cartridge. I have listed the items I used below so it is easy to find on my buying page. Enjoy!

Here are the products used in this creation. Leave a comment if you have any questions! And have a great day, crafters!

Artistry Cricut Cartridge #Z3167 

Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge Bundle #Z3171

Cocoa pigment ink #Z2503

Colonial White Cardstock #1388 Fern Cardstock #X5777

Bling Gems Gold Assortment Z2023

Stamp Set: "Sincere Expressions" #A1146

HELLO! Zoe

Jump in and join the party! Zoe is the paper line we are using for this month's workshops and gatherings. Love the entire color scheme with this one.  All of the papers, complements and other embellishments are right here at

 www.annieart.ctmh.com

Zoe on a Bike! Card

I designed this card using a few scraps from my Close to My Heart Zoe paper collection! Added some Zoe complements, card cut with the CTMH Artfully Sent Cricut cartridge and a little twine! Voila! How easy was that?!!!

The colors are soothing and the message is clear…"Today was fun…Thanks!"

Check my website for these products and make your own!!! www.annieart.ctmh.com

Zoe paper packet X7197b

Zoe complements X7197c
Artfully Sent Cricut cartridge Z3017

Glacier Blue card stock X5770

Jackson! Outdoor Paper Gear!

 We are indeed a fishing family! Our son, daughter, grandson, son-in-law all enjoy dropping a line. I enjoyed designing these pages for my workshop gals. Get your exclusive Close to My heart Jackson papers X7195b, Jackson complements X7195c and Jackson assortment Z3071 before they're gone August 31. Here on my website: 

www.annieart.ctmh.com

Zoe by Close to My Heart

It's an exciting day for crafter's everywhere as Close to My Heart released our new premier paper collection, ZOE! Gorgeous!And so versatile! See more on my website here:  

www.annieart.ctmh.com