Cards
Maximize Paper Usage
Friday, June 13th, 2008As a Close To My Heart Consultant, I am often planning workshops. I designed and created a handy Paper Planner. When I sit down to create a workshop, I start using half of a CTMH paper pack - this includes 6 sheets of patterned paper (1 each of the 6 different patterns), plus 3 colors […]
Bargello Card Tutorial
Monday, April 21st, 2008In my post Put Scraps To Good Use, I mentioned making a Bargello style card. Here is an example of a card made with scraps!
This project was made using:
CTMH Good Times Paper Pack scraps
CTMH Bonding MemoriesTMGlue
CTMH Chocolate Designer Ribbon Rounds
CTMH Chocolate Mini-Medley My Accents
I happened to have these scraps (shown on the left) which were roughly […]
Log Cabin Card Tutorial
Monday, April 21st, 2008In my post Put Scraps To Good Use, I mentioned making a paper quilt style card. Here is an example of a card made with scraps!
This project was made using:
CTMH Good Times Paper Pack scraps
CTMH Bonding MemoriesTMGlue
CTMH Chocolate Designer Ribbon Rounds
CTMH Chocolate Mini-Medley My Accents
Start with the center design. Determine the placement on the card base and […]
Kira Wins Honorable Mention
Thursday, February 28th, 2008The Merry Bird ran the “Cutest Merry Bird Dog Contest” in November. I submitted the following photo of Kira.
Kira was selected as Honorable Mention. Her image is now available on pen and ink notecards offered by The Merry Bird. Take a look here to see how cute Kira looks in a pen and ink drawing: […]
Criss Cross Card with CTMH Good Times
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008I am loving the Criss Cross Cards. Here’s one I made using the same dimensions as the criss cross card pocket I used on the Almost Perfect layout.
The insert pulls out. Not sure if you can tell from the photos tha the star and the arrow have CTMH’s Liquid Glass on them. That makes them […]
Serendipity Card 2
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008Today I wanted to play with the different flower petal stamp sets and came up with an idea for a 6″ x 6″ card.
Supplies:
Serendipity Collection
One sheet Bamboo Cardstock (not included in Serendipity Collection)
Basic supplies (adhesive, paper trimmer, scissors, and so on)
Sponge Daubers
Bamboo, Chocolate and Dutch Blue Ink Pads
Blocks for Stamps
Optional: Victorian Snowflake sentiment stamps
From the second sheet of […]
Serendipity Paper Candy
Saturday, December 29th, 2007Today we’re going to be making calorie-free Serendipity Paper Candy.
First - what is “Paper Candy”? As Pat Huntoon (the technique junkie and writer of The Technique Trail) says…”little embellishments that you make and attach to acetate for others — so that they can peel them off and use them on their own creations.”
Pat had shared a […]
Serendipity Card 1
Friday, December 28th, 2007On Splitcoaststampers I saw a technique called Reverse Spotlighting. I started thinking…the textured cardstock is double sided…there are multiple colors of the diecuts…hmmm…maybe, just maybe we can use the Reverse Spotlighting technique to create a fun card.
For the Serendipity Layout 1 we cut a 5″ x 12″ strip of Chocolate Textured Carstock. Using the remaining […]



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