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Jump for Joy Wedding Scrapbook Page

July 8, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Hawaiian Scrapbook Close to my heart CTMH Wishes page

After three (yes, three!) years of marriage I am finally starting to get around to scrapbooking our wedding.  We had made a quick iPhoto photo book to share with people, but there is something special about physically putting your photos and papers together to make a scrapbook page. These are some great photos of my…

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Happy Birthday, Jen!

July 7, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Close to my heart silhouette handmade birthday card

Today is my sister-in-law Jen’s birthday. To celebrate I made her a card inspired by this card made by Jayma from Playing with Paper.  She always has some great ideas for scrapbooking and card making using Close To My Heart products. I used my Silhouette cameo to cut out the scalloped frame and made an internal…

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My CTMH My Acrylix Stamp Database

June 25, 2012 by Jennifer 4 Comments

Please pardon the long absence!  Life has been crazy for the past couple of months.  But, hopefully I will be back on target and updating my blog much more often. I wanted to share a great program with you from the makers of Filemaker Pro.  This is “Bento 4” – a great, easy, user-friendly database…

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CTMH Art Philosophy 3D Box #8 Tutorial

April 16, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

Finally, last, but definitely not least, is the Pillow Box from the Cricut Art Philosophy Cartridge.  This one might be one of my top favorites.  I cut this one as “fit to page” on my Cricut Expression, but it can most definitely be cut at a smaller size.  In some instances where you want a…

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CTMH Art Philosophy 3D Box #7 Tutorial

April 15, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

This fun French Fry Box was also cut from the Close To My Heart Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge.  I love the idea of this box.  I cut it out on my Cricut Expression using the “Fit to page” function – it measures approximately 6 1/4″ Tall x 5″ Wide x 1″ Deep.  I used the…

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How to Store Close To My Heart Stamp Pads Revisited + FREE DOWNLOAD!

April 14, 2012 by Jennifer 9 Comments

I think this is one of the best ways to organize all of my Close To My Heart Exclusive Inks Stamp Pads. This storage solution now includes a free printable PDF chart that you can customize with your own collection of Close To My Heart Ink Colors. I simply used a stamp to sample all…

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CTMH Art Philosophy 3D Box #6 Tutorial

April 14, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

This fun 3D heart box is perfect for Valentine’s Day or for your perfect little princess to decorate with. It was cut out fit to page on my Cricut Expression. The Close To My Heart Art Philosophy Cartridge is so very versatile. I also cut out the swirl embellishments and the heart using it (please…

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CTMH Art Philosophy 3D Box #5 Tutorial

April 12, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

This fun little door hanger has a nice retro feel.  I used my Cricut Expression to cut this out “Fit to Page” – I think it ended up being 11 1/2″. It measures approximately 7 3/4″ Tall x 3 1/2″ Wide x 7/8″ Deep.  I used the Close To My Heart “Treasure Life” stamp set…

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CTMH Art Philosophy 3D Box #4 Tutorial

April 12, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

This fun little take out box is actually one of the reasons that I got the Close To My Heart Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge before becoming a consultant.  This one was cut out using Fit to Page on my Cricut Expression and it measures approximately 2 3/4″  Tall x 3″ Wide x 2 1/2″ Deep….

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CTMH Art Philosophy 3D Box #3 Tutorial

April 12, 2012 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

This fun little watermelon-inspired handled bag/box was also cut using the Close To My Heart Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge.  It was cut a “fit to page” on my Cricut Expression.  The box measures approximately 5″ Tall x 3 1/4″ Wide x 2″ Deep.  I used the “Eclectic Edges” stamp set to create the patterned stripes…

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