Monday, August 3, 2020

August Project Highlight - Happiest Place

This month I played around with the Happiest Place Paper Pack. It was such a fun paper pack to work with! Although it has a Disney feel to it, it can be used in so many ways such as your favorite pictures at outdoor events, parties, and parks. I used it to highlight photos from different Fairs the family went to in the past. It went perfect with these photos! If you purchase these products, please reach out to me and I can send you the instructions to make this kit. 

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Items Used to Make these layouts

CC7201 - Happiest Place Paper Pack and Sticker Sheet
CC7203 - Happiest Place Cardstock
CC7204 - Happiest Place Arcylic Shapes
Z3314    - Black and White Dots
1385      - White Daisy Cardstock (additional 5 sheets)


Other items that will go with this Kit
CC7205 - Happiest Place Stamp Set
CC7207 - Happiest Place Digital Art Titles
CC7208NP - Happiest Place Cut Above Kit
CC72010 - Happiest Place Digital Art

Happy Scrapping!
Arlene

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

July Project Highlight - Summer Vibes

The new Close To My Heart July-August Catalog just got released and with it came the new Summer Vibes Paper Pack! This is such a great paper pack to document your fun Summer outings. I used this paper pack for different events. I am sure you will find ways to use this paper pack too! For those of you that purchase this paper pack, please reach out to me and I can send you the instructions to make these layouts.

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Summer Vibes Paper Pack and Sticker Sheet



Summer Vibes Coordinating Cardstock

Summer Vibes Acrylic Shapes

Items Used to Make These Layouts

X7258S - Summer Vibes Paper Pack + Sticker Sheet
X7258C - Summer Vibes Coordinating Cardstock
X7258E - Summer Vibes Acrylic Shapes
Z3314 - Black and White Dots
1385 - White Daisy Cardstock (4 1/2 Sheets)

Happy Scrapping!
Arlene

Monday, June 8, 2020

June Project Highlight - Stitched Together Scrapbooking Workshop

For this version of the Stitched Together paper pack I used the Stitched Together Scrapbooking Workshop Kit. This is a great kit if you want to make layouts that are already pre-planned for you! Note - If you purchase this kit, Close To My Heart is offering a Free Virtual Crop to do this kit together. More details about the Free Event can be found on their Facebook Page Here. 

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Stitched Together Workshop Kit



Workshop Kit

G1204 - Stitched Together Workshop Kit $29.95

Kit contents:
1 – Stitched Together Paper Packet + Sticker Sheet (X7257S)
5 – cardstock sheets (1 Green Apple, 1 Sapphire, 3 White Daisy)
3 – exclusive die-cut sheets; 12" × 12"
3 – exclusive patterned paper sheets; 12" × 12"
1 – Wood Buttons (Z3668)
photo placeholders & printed instructions
Additional supplies needed:
Dark Red TriBlend™ Marker (Z2497, optional)
Pale Pink TriBlend™ Marker (Z2496, optional)
Black Journaling Pen (.01) (Z3515)
3-D Foam Tape (Z1151)
Glue Dots® Mini Dots (Z341)
Top-load 12" × 12" Memory Protectors™ (4110)
Happy Scrapping!
Arlene

June Project Highlight - Stitched Together

Stitched Together is the second featured paper pack in the May-June Close to My Heart Catalog. The colors are just so vibrant - it makes me happy! I used this paper pack to highlight photos from our trip to Savannah. Hope you like the layouts! If you purchase the items, I will send you the instructions on how to make these layouts on your own. Please just email me at arlene_amo@hotmail.com once you place your order and I will send you the instructions .


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Stitched Together Paper Pack and Stickease



Stitched Together Coordinating Cardstock


Wooden Buttons

Stitched Together Picture My Life Cards


Items used to make these layouts:

X7257S - Stitched Together Paper Pack and Stickease
X7257C - Stitched Together Cardstock
Z3668 - Wood Buttons
X7257D - Stitched Together Picture My Life Cards
1385 - 6 Sheets White Daisy Cardstock


Wednesday, May 6, 2020

May Project Highlight - Aurora Paper Pack

May launches us with two new paper packs from the May-June Catalog.  This month I am featuring the Aurora Paper pack. This is a great paper pack to highlight your outdoor photos from Camping, Hiking, Parks and all other adventures you take with your family and friends. I used the Aurora Scrapbook Workshop Kit to make these layouts. In this kit the layouts are already pre-designed for you! So easy to put together and make.

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Aurora Workshop Kit



Workshop Kit

G1201 Aurora Workshop Kit $34.95

Kit contents:
1 – Aurora Paper Packet + Sticker Sheet (X7256S)
3 – cardstock sheets (1 Eggplant, 1 Peacock, 1 Sage)
6 – exclusive die-cut sheets; 12" × 12"
1 – Aurora Acrylic Shapes (X7256E)
4 – Top-load 12" × 12" Memory Protectors™
photo placeholders & printed instructions
Additional supplies needed:
VersaMark™ Ink Pad (Z891, optional)
Silver Super Fine Embossing Powder (Z2067, optional)
Heat Tool (Z4252, optional)
Pewter Journaling Pen (.01) (Z3512)
3-D Foam Tape (Z1151)
Glue Dots® Micro Dots (Z2089)
Happy Scrapping!
Arlene

May Special - Blue Skies PaperPack

In honor of National Scrapbooking Month, Close To My Heart released a new paper pack called Blue Skies that is available for the Month of May only. This is such a beautiful paper pack! It has vibrant colors that seems to go well with everything. This paper pack would go well with to your everyday photos. There are different workshops you can also get with this paper pack. There is a Scrapbook Workshop, Card Workshop and a 6x8 Album workshop. I put together my own layouts with this paper pack and love the fun colors of these layouts. Here is what I did with this paper pack. 

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There are many different products that you can get for Blue Skies this month. I did not use the stamp sets in my layouts but they will go great as additional stamp images to add to cards or scrapbook layouts. Please check out my website for different bundles you can get with this paper pack. 

Blue Skies Paper Pack



Blue Skies Stamp Set



Beautiful Day Stamp Set



Hope you like the layouts! Get this paper pack now as it is only available for the Month of May for National Scrapbooking Month.

Cheers!
Arlene

Monday, April 20, 2020

April Project Highlight - These Are My People

I worked on the These Are My People Workshop Kit and I loved the colors of these papers! In this workshop kit I used watercolor Watercolor paint with a waterbrush to color in some of the shading of the flowers. Overall I love the affect on the layout! If you purchase this kit, you will also get free digital art too! These papers will go with any of your everyday photos. This kit will also make 5 cards too in the workshop kit. If you love the colors in this workshop kit, I recommend getting this beautiful kit before time runs out!

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These are My People Workshop Kit



Workshop Kit

CC3206 $38.95

Kit contents:
1 – My Acrylix® Love These People Stamp Set (CC3205)
1 – These Are My People Paper Packet + Sticker Sheet (CC3202)
13 – cardstock sheets (1 Carolina, 1 Peach, 2 Saffron, 2 Sapphire, 1 Smoothie, 6 White Daisy)
1 – Acrylic Hearts (Z3553)
5 – white card bases & envelopes
1 – These Are My People Digital Art (CC3208)
photo placeholders

Additional Supplies Needed:
Carolina Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad (Z6505)
Intense Black Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad (Z4189)
Watercolor Paints (Z3132)
Medium Round Waterbrush (Z3225)
Black Journaling Pen (.03) (Z3516)
3-D Foam Tape (Z1151)
Glue Dots® Micro Dots (Z2089)

Happy Scrapping!
Arlene