Sunday, January 21, 2018

COMING UP - Friday January 26!


DREAMING BIG with this BIG DEAL!


Option one includes:
  • ·         Dreaming Big stamp set AND coordinating thin cuts
  • ·         All supplies to create 10 cards (envelopes included)
  • ·         Bonus pack of coordinating cardstock (10 sheets solid and 5 patterned)

Only 6 spots available, all for only $30.00 (That’s half the retail price!)

Option two includes:
  • ·         All supplies to create 10 cards (envelopes included)
  • ·         Bonus pack of coordinating cardstock (10 sheets solid and 5 patterned)

.Only 6 spots available, only $20.00 (That’s $2 a card plus you have the bonus pack of cardstock!)


Featured Colors for these projects:  Poppy, Saffron, Juniper, Slate, Black, Goldrush, Glacier, Sorbet.  

Ink colors used:  Black, Slate, Glacier, Juniper, Cranberry, and Poppy. 




Space is limited as stated above so sign up early.  Class fees due in class (cash, check or credit card).   Payment secures your spot.  Email JoeSusan@aol.com to sign up (you will receive a confirmation email confirming space available.

Offered Friday, January 26 at 2 pm, Scraptique January Crop, Embassy Suites, Estero FL.

Come Sunday to the garage sale 12:00-1:30 for some fantastic deals!

Susan Tomaino, Independent Close To My Heart Consultant
JoeSusan@aol.com

  





Thursday, August 3, 2017

New Cricut!

The new Cricut is Here! The title is " You Are Here"
My sister  cut out some of the designs and here are a few of them, plus a couple images from the cricut book to give you an idea of the fun designs.

 
 












 

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

BUILD YOUR OWN BARGAIN

At our next Create and Crop, Saturday October 29 (9:30 am to 4:00 pm), you can BUILD YOUR OWN BARGAIN!  If you aren't signed up for the Create & Crop, I still have a few spots for the day...but you can also come just to build your bargain (let me know you are stopping by!).

Here's a chance to fill your own pizza box with a large selection of goodies!  The bargain is $25 and you can end up with a value of several HUNDRED dollars!

How do you Build Your Bargain?  You will pick items from 10+ bins that include paper, cardstock, stamps, inks, ribbons, cards, Picture My Life cards, jewels, mini books, and tons of embellishments.  You can check out all the options before you buy!

Below is a sample of a filled box:



Monday, September 19, 2016

October 29 Create & Crop Project

16 HOLIDAY CARDS

$20.00
Includes the 16 cards with sentiment options, envelopes, and one free ink pad!



Coming up on Saturday, October 29, I will be offering the project shown above.  With only EIGHT slots available, you will want to sign up early to reserve your spot!

Make 16 cards with design options (the two sided patterned paper can be flipped) and sentiment choices (several sentiment stamps for each card design)  - you can create the right holiday cards to fit your needs!  You will have everything you need to create your 16 cards.  Also included are 16 envelopes, and everyone will receive one free ink pad.  (Four card designs, create four of each design.  The photograph reflects just a few of the options you have.)

The ink pads are Olive and Ruby.  As you register for this project you may select your color, supplies are limited so your selection will be on a first come basis.

If you want to secure your kit, please email me at JoeSusan@aol.com.  Let me know you want this project and which color ink pad you would like - Olive or Ruby.






Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Another Project for the Scraptique Weekend Crop THIS WEEKEND

Join me on Saturday (time to be determined) to create this double page layout.  Using mostly new product, you are going to love how quick and easy this layout is to create!  Flip flaps are included for the layout on the right.  Only 4 kits, and only $10.  Includes extra cardstock to use as photo mats so you can change the size of your photos.

The previous post showcases the card project.  VISIT THE CLOSE TO MY HEART TABLES to view artwork in person and to sign up for either of these projects.  (Or email me at JoeSusan@aol.com)

CELEBRATE 2 page layout
$10.00


Tuesday, July 12, 2016

August Scraptique Weekend Crop Masculine Cards

8 Cards for only $12.00
Create these 8 cards (additional sentiments available to meet you needs)
Eight spots will be available.  If you know for sure you want to do this project, please email me at JoeSusan@aol.com.  If there is enough demand, I can create more kits. 


 

Get Ready for the NEW ANNUAL IDEA BOOK - August 1

The new Annual Idea Book - Live in two weeks!

This card was created with new papers, new stamps, and new heart Thin Cuts!  The colors are striking in person!




Wednesday, June 1, 2016

June Flash Sale!


JUNE FLASH SALE

Come Back To SUSAN.CTMH.COM 

Each Weekend in June for a New Flash Sale!

June Flash Sale
News flash! During the month of June, CTMH is offering great deals on bundles of discounted Close To My Heart products every weekend! Check back each Friday (SUSAN.CTMH.COM) during June to find a new set of bundles. There will be lots to choose from at various discount levels and price points, but you’ll need to snatch them up quick, because they’re only available through the following Monday while supplies last!

Sunday, May 29, 2016

PRODUCT RETIRING SOON!


Lots of fabulous Close To My Heart products will be retiring July 31, 2016.  The next new Annual Idea Book will be LIVE August 1.

NON-STAMP PRODUCT RETIRING - July 31, 2016

Here is a list of items that will no longer be available after July 31, 2016.  If you click on the link you will see the list of these items and which publication (plus page number) in case you want to view the product!  These items MAY sell out before the deadline, so shop early for your favorite items!

http://nancydurant.com/16-ai-retiring-items-list.pdf

G1096 Workshops on the Go® Zoe Scrapbooking Kit
G1097 Workshops on the Go® Sangria Scrapbooking Kit
G1100 Workshops on the Go® La Vie En Rose  Scrapbooking Kit
G1101 Workshops on the Go® Kaleidoscope Cardmaking Kit
G1102 Workshops on the Go® Georgie Scrapbooking Kit
G1103 Workshops on the Go® Urban Scrapbooking Kit
X7197B My Reflections™ Zoe Paper Packet
X7197C Zoe Complements
X7199B My Reflections™ Sangria Paper Packet
X7199C Sangria Complements
X7201B My Reflections™ La Vie En Rose Paper Packet
X7201C La Vie En Rose Complements
X7202B My Reflections™ Kaleidoscope Paper Packet
X7202C Kaleidoscope Complements
X7203B My Reflections™ Georgie Paper Packet
X7203C Georgie Complements
X7204B My Reflections™ Urban Paper Packet
X7204C Urban Complements
Z1475 3” x 3” White Daisy Envelopes
Z1476 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" White Daisy Envelopes
Z1477 5” x 7” White Daisy Envelopes
Z1478 6” x 6” White Daisy Envelopes
Z1725 Adhesive Springs
Z1750 Display Tray 
Z1752 Sparkles Clear Assortment 
Z1756 3” x 3” Colonial White Envelopes
Z1757 4.25 x 5.5 Colonial White Envelopes
Z1758 5” x 7” Colonial White Envelopes
Z1759 6” x 6” Colonial White Envelopes
Z1816 Durables Artisan Studs
Z1833 My Creations® Kraft Container
Z1838 5 x 7 Hinged Display Tray
Z1849 Bronze Shimmer Trim
Z1851 Scallop Border Punch
Z1853 Aqua Dots
Z1871 My Creations® Kraft 3-Ring Album
Z1903 Base & Bling Adhesive Dots
Z1904 Base & Bling Adhesive Strips
Z1918 Teal Shimmer Trim
Z1919 Purple Shimmer Trim
Z1922 Pink Glitter Paper
Z1924 Dot Embossing Folder
Z1925 Chevron Embossing Folder
Z1926 Quatrefoil Embossing Folder
Z1927 Damask Embossing Folder
Z1928 Durables Triangle Studs
Z1934 Flamingo Dots
Z1953 My Creations® Journaling Cards Box
Z1956 Hip Pics Album
Z1960 Stripe Embossing Folder
Z1980 My Legacy Cocoa Damask D-Ring
Z1981 My Legacy Slate Circles D-Ring
Z1982 My Legacy Cocoa Damask Post Bound 
Z1983 My Legacy Slate Cirlces Post Bound 
Z1986 Pink Shimmer Trim
Z1991 Teal Glitter Paper
Z1992 Purple Glitter Paper
Z1993 Arrow Embossing Folder
Z1994 Floral Embossing Folder
Z1995 Honeycomb Embossing Folder
Z1996 Woodgrain Embossing Folder
Z1997 Triangle Border Punch
Z1998 Chevron Border Punch
Z2006 Designed Décor Red Magnetic Chalkboard
Z2009 Red Enamel Hearts
Z2010 White Enamel Stars
Z2015 Designed Décor Black Shadow Box
Z2016 Designed Décor Colonial White Shadow Box
Z2023 Bling Gems Gold Assortment 
Z2028 Designer Creations Short Stack Album
Z2036 Designer Creations Slate Paper Bags
Z2037 Designer Creations Lagoon Paper Bags
Z2038 Designer Creations Ruby Paper Bags
Z2039 Designer Creations Honey Paper Bags
Z2049 Designer Creations Cupcake Box
Z2050 Designer Creations Takeout Box
Z2053 Designer Creations Buttoned Bag
Z2054 Base & Bling Journey Style Sheet
Z2055 Base & Bling Signature Style Sheet
Z2090 My Legacy Lagoon Chevron D-Ring Album
Z2091 My Legacy Ruby Floral D-Ring
Z2092 My Legacy Lagoon Chevron Post Bound 
Z2093 My Legacy Ruby Floral Post Bound 
Z3018 Heart Embossing Folder
Z3019 Vine Embossing Folder
Z3020 Diamond Embossing Folder
Z3021 Scallop Embossing Folder
Z3025 Blue Shimmer Trim
Z3032 Rolling Tote
Z3034 My Legacy BlackD-Ring
Z3035 Pixie Extra Thick Twine 
Z3036 Flaxen Extra Thick Twine 
Z3039 Glacier Extra Thick Twine
Z3040 Thistle Extra Thick Twine
Z3043 My Creations™ Black Mini Book
Z3044 My Creations™ Kraft Mini Book
Z3069 My Creations™ Mini Mix Album
Z3070 My Creations™ Mini Folio
Z3078 La Vie En Rose Assortment
Z3079 Urban Assortment
Z3082 Zoe Assortment
Z3084 Sangria Assortment
Z3085 Kaleidoscope Assortment
Z3092 Georgie Assortment
Z3114 Roller Stamp This Happened
Z3115 Roller Stamp Day-to-Day
Z3137  My Creations™ Pint-Sized Container 
Z3145  Picture My Life Overlay Black 
Z3147  Cut Above™ Dapper Giraffe Card Kit 
Z3148  Cut Above™ Beautiful Blossoms Card Kit 
Z3168 Cricut® Artfully Sent Collection
Z3170 Cricut® Artiste Collection
Z3171 Cricut® Art Philosophy Collection
Z3173 Base & Bling Affirmations Style Sheet
Z3174 Base & Bling Lovely Blooms Style Sheet
Z3177 Picture My Life™ Through the Year Scrapbooking Program
Z3178 Picture My Life™ Childhood Scrapbooking Program
Z3179 Picture My Life™ Georgie Scrapbooking Program
Z3180 Picture My Life™ Going Places Scrapbooking Program
Z3181 Picture My Life™ Beautiful You Scrapbooking Program
Z3182  Instalife™ Album–Berry 
Z3183  Instalife™ Album–Teal 
Z3186  Instalife™ Cards–Colorful Me 
Z3187  Instalife™ Cards–The Bright Side 


STAMP SETS RETIRING - July 31, 2016
Below is the link for the complete details of the stamps retiring.  It includes the publication and page number of the sets if you want to take a look!  The stamp sets are listed below for your quick review.

http://nancydurant.com/16-retiring-stamp-sets.pdf

A1115 A Holiday
A1117 A Typeface
A1121 A Blossom
A1131 Love
A1146 Sincere Expressions
A1149 Trim The Tree
A1150 Charming Chevrons
A1159 LOL
A1161 Beyond Measure
A1164 Beach Gear
A1167 Keep Your Chin Up
A1172 Smiles Begin with You
A1173 The Best Dad Ever
A1174 Spray of Joy
A1175 Pen Pals
A1176 Christmas Star
A1177 Light the Menorah
A1178 Love My Dog
A1179 Housewarming Hello
A1181 Love My Cat
A1183 Little Things - Hostess Rewards
B1381 Holiday Cheer
B1390 Countdown
B1391 Zoology
B1392 Key Moments
B1398 Just for You
B1399 Crafted with Love
B1400 Beautiful Friendship
B1404 Cup of Cheer
B1408 Buttons, Bits, and Bobs
B1409 Pirouette
B1412 Perfect Fit—Holidays
B1413 Perfect Fit—Halloween
B1415 In Gear
B1416 Keyboard Uppercase
B1417 Perfect Fit—Birthday
B1419 Joyful Birthday
B1422 Easter Wishes
B1424 Classy Doily
B1427 Perfect Fit—Thanksgiving
B1428 Look to the Light
B1429 Eek & Shriek
B1431 Reel Life
B1435 Angel Friends
B1438 Banner Wishes
B1443 Hello Wonderful
B1449 Oodles of Doodles
B1453 Frightfully Fun
B1460 Trick or Treat Sweets
B1462 Lovely Birthday
B1463 Thankful Heart
B1466 Sweet Salutations
B1473 Flowers for Mom
B1474 Flowers for Mum
B1475 Handmade
B1476 My Fave
B1478 Ice-Cold Summer
B1479 Salute Our Heros
B1481 Friendly Pets
B1482 My Story
B1483 Season's Greetings
B1485 Positive Chemistry
B1486 Darling Dinos
B1487 Perfect Pear - Hostess Reward
B1488 Pumpkin Chevron
B1490 Happy Hooray - Hostess Reward
B1491 Birthday Funnies Hostess Reward
B1492 Fallen Leaves
B1494 Hit the Road
B1495 Play Hard— Baseball
B1496 Play Hard— Basketball
B1497 Play Hard— Cricket
B1498 Play Hard— Football
B1499 Play Hard— Hockey
B1500 Play Hard—Rugby
B1501 Play Hard— Soccer
B1502 Play Hard—Volleyball
B1503 Steampunk Scoundrels
B1504 Sending Love
B1505 Baby & Friends
B1506 Little Presents
C1441 Affection
C1462 All Hallows Eve
C1463 Harvest Happiness
C1464 Blue Ribbon
C1465 Unscripted
C1467 Sweet Moments
C1469 December 25th
C1483 Born to Ride
C1484 Love Clusters
C1496 Enjoy!
C1497 Pure Adventure
C1501 New Arrival
C1502 Princess Wings
C1503 The Best Things
C1509 Magic Potions
C1521 Approved
C1523 Outta This World
C1530 Sail Away
C1531 Tropical Paradise
C1532 Camping Delights
C1534 Sightseer
C1537 Honeycomb
C1538 Girls Rock
C1540 Hello Blooms
C1541 New Baby
C1542 Perect Fit—Dad
C1543 Perfect Fit—Mom
C1558 Wild Wonders
C1559 Always Grateful
C1564 Stitch Wonder
C1565 In the Moment
C1566 Tech Speak
C1567 Santa Claus
C1575 True to Life
C1578 Camper Crazy
C1580 Big Top
C1581 Inspiration Flourishes
C1582 Made from Scratch
C1584 Feathers
C1588 Great Job
C1590 Delightful Ditty
C1591 Merry, Merry
C1594 Treasure Friendship
C1599 Pretty Petals
C1604 Forever in My Heart
C1607 Someone Special
C1610 Dizzy Circle
C1611 Campfire Lifestyle
C1616 Treats of Friendship
C1620 Baby Zoo
C1621 Mr. & Mrs.
C1622 In Review
C1623 Loads of Fun
C1624 Birthday Wish- Hostess Rewards
C1625  A Thousand Thanks
C1626 Hexagonal Patterns
C1627 Reindeer Bells
C1628 Christ Is Born
C1629 Diamonds are Forever
C1630 Little Monsters
C1632 Say It All - Hostess Rewards
C1633 For Family
D1458 American Celebration 
D1459 Canadian Celebration
D1480 Snowflakes
D1481 Vintage Type
D1482 Love Life
D1490 Backdrop Charmed
D1491 Hooray Bouquet
D1493 Fill in the Blank - Holiday
D1494 Christmas Cheer
D1502 Look Who's…
D1506 Family Love
D1515 Play Day
D1518 Christmas Delights
D1520 Ornamental Cheer
D1522 Glamour Lowercase
D1524 Frame It Up
D1525 Casual Expressions
D1526 Family Tree
D1527 Perfect Fit—Frames
D1536 Perfect Fit—Frames 2
D1537 Glamour Uppercase
D1539 The Happy Couple
D1542 For a Friend
D1545 Wheel of Life
D1546 Frame Flair
D1555 All the Details
D1556 School Years
D1560 Holiday Tags
D1561 B is for Baby
D1578 Flight of the Arrows
D1580 Catch You Later
D1581 Give A Lift
D1584 Big Hug
D1599 Geek is Chic
D1600 Here We Go
D1604 Season of Thanks
D1605 Halloween Greetings
D1607 Bodacious Banners
D1609 Seaside Greetings
D1610 Christmas Post
D1611 Frosty Fun
D1612 Teacher Appreciation
D1613 Best Christmas
D1614 Reason for the Season
D1617 Make It Merry
D1618 Build-a-Cake
D1627 Your Own Kind of Wonderful
D1633 Hopping By
D1634 Rain or Shine
D1635 Assorted Edges
D1636 I Do
D1637 Jumping Geometrics
D1644 The Authentic Life
D1645 Botanical Backgrounds
D1647 Documenting Moments
D1648 Snapshot Memories
D1651 Wavy Blooms
D1652 Team Player
D1656 Miracle of Christmas
D1657 Holly Jolly Christmas
D1659 Mini Messages - Hostess Rewards
D1661 Crazy Good
D1662 Harvest Wreath
D1663 Floral Banners
D1664 Packages, Boxes, and Tags
D1665 Blossoming Expressions
D1666 Believe in Christmas
D1669 Tasty Terrors
D1677 Friend Tree
D1679 Animal Greetings
E1028 Hopscotch Alphabet
E1029 Marquee Uppercase
E1031 Dated
M1000 Monogram A
M1001 Monogram B
M1002 Monogram C
M1003 Monogram D
M1004 Monogram E
M1005 Monogram F
M1006 Monogram G
M1007 Monogram H
M1008 Monogram I
M1009 Monogram J
M1010 Monogram K
M1011 Monogram L
M1012 Monogram M
M1013 Monogram N
M1014 Monogram O
M1015 Monogram P
M1016 Monogram Q
M1017 Monogram R
M1018 Monogram S
M1019 Monogram T
M1020 Monogram U
M1021 Monogram V
M1022 Monogram W
M1023 Monogram X
M1024 Monogram Y
M1025 Monogram Z
M1050 Mini Calendar 
M1051 Wish
M1053 Sweeter with You
M1054 XOXO
M1055 Friendship Wreath
M1122 Wedding Day
M1123 Feel Better
M1124 Birthday Calligraphy
M1125 Celebrate!
M1126 This Is Christmas
M1127 Hand-Lettered Christmas
M1128 Doubly Merry
M1129 Holiday Greetings
M1130 A Penned Hello
M1131 Victorian Gratitude