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It's Your Day Double Stamp Set
To celebrate National Stamping Month in September, CTMH is bringing back the popular double stamp set promotion! You can get 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 from August 15 through September 30, 2012. You’ll love…
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Mini Albums – Interactive Elements
CTMH Cricut Artiste Collection 3 3/4″ Album Mini-books are more playful than traditional scrapbooks because of their diminutive size. They seem to lend themselves to the use of lots of interactive elements as well. This video shows many examples of folders, tags and pockets that were included on the pages of the mini album pictured…
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Mini Albums – Tips for Mini Books: Tied Bindings
Happy Monday! Here is a video with some tips for binding mini-books. Here are some suggested materials for tie-binding mini books: Ribbon Yarn String Twine Hemp Jute Leather Cords Pearl Cotton Shoelaces Wire Nylon Cable Ties Twill Tape Pipe Cleaners Twist Ties Ric Rac Seam Binding Tulle Lace Fabric Strips Cording (for piping, drapery or…
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10 Minute Card – Suitable for Mailing Sympathy Card
Butterfly is Negative Cut From Cricut Artiste Sometimes it is necessary to come up with a very quick card. Unfortunately, sympathy cards usually fall into that category for me. I would love to be able to send an ‘over-the-top’ card to everyone who receives a card from me, but realistically that is not always possible.…
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Spice Jars For Embellishments
A few years ago I bought a couple dozen Rajtan spice jars from Ikea to use to store scrapbooking/stamping embellishments. I loved how cute the buttons, brads, bows, etc. looked in them. Then I under-took a major home-office reorganization and converted most of my stuff to The Scraprack storage system. I am just about done…
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Faithbooking Friday!
I am so excited to announce a new class that I am teaching that starts today and is FREE! This has been in the works for quite some time. It seemed like it took me forever to figure out how to be able to offer this to EVERYONE who might be interested. So, without further…
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Harvest Happiness Ornaments Video
Gift Bow/Topper or Ornament These pretty decorations are made by stamping images onto corresponding cut shapes, folding them and gluing them into 3 dimensional shapes. Here is a video tutorial showing how to make them: The stamp shapes for Harvest Happiness correspond with the Art Philosophy cartridge. The shapes on the posts here and here correspond…
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La Belle Vie Baby
CTMH La Belle Vie B & T When I saw this new paper, I thought of the picture above, taken about 22 years ago. Dark colors are not usually found on typical baby layouts. But this is no typical baby. She was a delight from the moment she arrived, but very pensive. A sweet and gentle…
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Two-Step Stamping
CTMH Rosy Regards Stamp Set One great way to get depth in stamped images is by using different colors on the same shape. This can be accomplished with a variety of techniques, but the easiest and fastest is probably two-step stamping. Here is a short video demonstrating how to do this. Supplies are all CTMH:…
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Avonlea Cards – August Bonus Projects
CTMH Avonlea B & T Paper The three cards on this page all used patterned paper from the Avonlea collection. The top two are 6 x 6 square cards and the bottom one is a standard 5 1/2″ x 4 1/4″ card. The top one has a Parlor Velvet Rub-On for a little added texture,…
