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8 Jul 2021

Wander Scrapbooking Workshop!

by Krista | posted in: General Info | 0

I’m super excited to announce that my next workshop will be a scrapbooking kit with the brand new Wander collection! I’ll be using a workshop designed by Tina Lovell. It’s super easy to put together, no stamping! Here’s a quick … Continued

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20 Nov 2018

What a Whirlwind!

by Krista | posted in: General Info, Promotions, Stamp of the Month | 2

Our family is in the middle of a whirlwind right now!  We got word recently that our little boy will be ready to come to his new home soon and we have been scurrying around to get our house and … Continued

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3 Aug 2018

Craft with Heart Subscription is Here!

by Krista | posted in: Cut Above, General Info, Layouts | 0

I am SUPER excited about this brand new program that just released on the 1st.  It’s a new scrapbooking subscription.  Imagine, a pretty pink box showing up on your doorstep on a regular basis. Have you thought or even said … Continued

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15 Jul 2018

Cross Canada Hop: Central Park Workshop Your Way

by Krista | posted in: General Info | 13

Hello everyone!  I have the pleasure of returning to the Cross Canada Blog Hop as the official Workshop Your Way “reveal-er”.  We are focusing on a particular paper pack each month and I get to show you the Workshop Your … Continued

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9 Feb 2015

Scrapbooking Your Goals: Hopscotch Layout

by Krista | posted in: Layouts | 0

Last month I attended a Leadership Weekend put on by my second upline, Brae.  I had a fabulous time learning about leadership and more.  We also got creative time and, well, who doesn’t love that? We were given some time … Continued

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16 Jan 2015

Two Great Promotions this month!

by Krista | posted in: Promotions | 0

National Papercrafting Month—Year >> Noted Paper Kit January Constant Campaign In celebration of National Papercrafting Month, Close To My Heart invites you to reflect on the things that make you who you are and on what you want to accomplish … Continued

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12 Jan 2015

New layouts in the shop!

by Krista | posted in: Layouts | 1

As I type, we have beautiful, big, fluffy snowflakes gently drifting down.  I love this part of winter!  I don’t love driving in it, but now that my kids are bused to school, I don’t have to!  🙂 Now that … Continued

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16 Aug 2014

More fun with PML (Picture My Life)

by Krista | posted in: Cards, Picture My Life | 0

I promised in my last post that I would share some cards made with PML today.  They are also from the Chantilly kit.  Here they are: I added a piece of paper from the Chantilly paper pack, retired now, as … Continued

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6 Aug 2014

Introducing the Simply Scrapbooks Club!

by Krista | posted in: Layouts | 0

I’m so excited about a new program I have starting this month!  It’s the brand new Simply Scrapbooks Club, and it’s exactly what the name says … all about simple scrapbook pages. This club works the same as my Creative … Continued

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19 Jul 2014

Get Brand New Products Before Anyone Else!

by Krista | | 0

Did you catch that?  Did you know you could get your hands on brand new product before any of your friends?  You can!  One of the many perks of being a consultant is that you can order brand new product … Continued

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Stick for how to get those school memories into sc Stick for how to get those school memories into scrapbooks?  Kick off the summer by documenting and celebrating the school year(s) with the Smarty Pants scrapbooking kit!  PDF Instructions available for download.

We didn't forget about you cardmakers.  There's even a kit for you!

https://simplycreating.closetomyheart.ca/ctmh/promotions/2206-ww-smarty-pants.aspx

#handmade #ctmh #papercrafting #creativity #scrapbooking #tellyourstory #document #cardmaking #handmadecards #simplycreating #celebraterelationships #schoolmemories #smartypants #schoolstories #schoolyear #thankateacher #school #teacher #schoolfriends #schooltime
This layout just screams summer! My kids love pop This layout just screams summer!  My kids love popsicles and this stamp set is so fun to colour!  I love using our TriBlend markers but also Shimmer Brushes on the images.  The thin cuts really help with that larger image.  AND it's on sale... but only until Thursday!

https://simplycreating.closetomyheart.ca/Retail/Product.aspx?ItemID=16483&ci=24660
Summer is definitely here! Our kids are all done Summer is definitely here!  Our kids are all done school and we are looking forward to our trip to the cottage in a couple weeks.  This stamp and thin cuts set is perfect for all those summer photos!  Front Porch Sippin' would also work great for invitations to a BBQ or a summer birthday party!  And it's on sale for just a few more days. 

https://simplycreating.closetomyheart.ca/retail/Product.aspx?ItemID=16489
As summer vacation starts I send this out to all t As summer vacation starts I send this out to all the mamas and papas who now have to deal with bored children.  I see you.  I feel you.  We got this.
These cute cards were created with the Postage Fra These cute cards were created with the Postage Frame thin cuts and the All Kinds of Awesome stamp set, available for just $6.75.

#handmade #ctmh #papercrafting #creativity #cardmaking #handmadecards #sendhappymail #happymail #simplycreating #celebraterelationships #makesomeonesmile #youareawesome #encouragement
Last week I shared a few cards made with this stam Last week I shared a few cards made with this stamp set, Palm Fronds.  Take a look at this fabulous layout using the same images!  If you've traveled to the tropics at any time, this stamp set is perfect for your photos.  On sale until the 30th!

https://simplycreating.closetomyheart.ca/retail/Product.aspx?ItemID=16490
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