Wednesday, December 30, 2020


 Tomorrow is the last day of  Boxing Week with CTMH
so check out today's bargains & don't forget tomorrow's.

Monday, December 28, 2020

IT'S BOXING WEEK AT CLOSE TO MY HEART

THERE ARE NEW SALE ITEMS EVERYDAY

CHECK IT OUT!!!! 

Friday, December 11, 2020

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Monday, December 7, 2020


 CTMH is offering these wooden tags & ornaments for a limited time.  You can
paint them, ink them, glitter them etc.  Offer expires Dec 31st.

Monday, November 30, 2020


 Close to My Heart is having a sale today. Check it out on my website
debbiewynn.ctmh.com

Wednesday, November 25, 2020


 Sale starts at 3:00 pm Mountain time thru Saturday 11:59 pm Mountain time.
Check it out on my CTMH website.  VIP'S also get their 15% off the sale price.


 CTMH Comfort & Joy Scrapbooking Workshop Kit.


 CTMH Comfort & Joy Scrapbooking Workshop Kit.


 CTMH Comfort & Joy Scrapbooking Workshop Kit.  I tweaked the layout a little by 
adding the poinsettias & the Scarlet photo mats.  I also added sequins to the large tree
on the left side.


 CTMH Comfort & Joy Stickers & paper.  Glacier is the background paper, New England Ivy is the photo mats.

Monday, November 2, 2020


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 The background paper is from a past Mix-ins paper pack.  The daisy paper is from the Bloom & Grace paper Packet.  The fence & flowers were from the Joyful Sunflower Stamp & Thin Cuts.  I colored the flowers with markers.


 This is another CTMH Bloom & Grace layout using the Bloom & Grace paper packet. The floral arrangement is from the Bloom & Grace Cardmaking Stamp & Thin Cuts colored with markers.


 This layout is also made from the CTMH Bloom & Grace paper collection.  The Skull is a sticker from the Bloom & Grace Paper Packet.


This paper is from the CTMH Bloom & Grace paper collection.  The Boots & Flowers are the CTMH Bloom with Grace Scrapbooking stamps & thin cuts.  I colored the boots & flowers with markers. 


 I used the Hawthorn Scrapbooking Stamp & Thin Cuts for this layout.  The background
cardstock is Almond Cardstock.


 Love this layout, it was a lot of fun to make.


 This was a fun layout to do.

 This Fall Layout was made with the CTMH Gnome Matter Stamps & Thin Cuts.  The Fence from the Joyful Sunflower Stamp & thins cuts, Spooky Gnomes Stamp & Thin cuts. The window in the upper corner the Window Thin Cut (Z3759) in the core catalog. The pumpkins are also CTMH thin cuts.


 This Halloween Card I used the Close to My Heart Bootiful Characters & I cut out the frames using the CTMH Multi Square Windows Thin Cuts (Z4023) available in the core catalog. I colored every square with colored pencils. The spider web, spider, ghost, pot & cat I stamped with black ink & then just colored them in.  Hello Bootiful & Boo were stamped a purple stamp.


 The top picture is the inside of this Halloween Card.  The Bottom picture is the outside of this Halloween card.

The Gnomes are from the Close to My Heart Spooky Gnomes Stamp & Thin cuts.






Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Wednesday, August 26, 2020


Cards - CTMH Gnome Matter & Summer Vibes-Scrapbooking  Stamps & Thin Cuts. Stamps available thru Monday August 31st.

Wednesday, August 19, 2020



The CTMH Happiest Place Cut Above Layout Kit is an 8 1/2 x 11 scrapbooking kit.  I made the kit into a 12 x 12 layout kit.  These are just three of the pages.

This 12 x 12 layout & the three below were from this months workshop.  This one & the one below was made from the Happiest Paper Packet + Sticker Sheet.  The castle, star & the word magical are acrylic shapes.  The two Mickey heads are from punches.

I used the CTMH Happiest Place Paper Packet + Sticker sheet & cardstock.  The balloon & Say Cheese  was stamped & cut out with The Happiest Place Stamp & Thin Cuts.

This is the first of two CTMH Summer Vibes 12 x 12 layouts from the paper packet & sticker sheet.  Also used the acrylic shapes.  The background paper is the color Lemonade.


This 12 x 12 layout is from the CTMH Summer Vibes Paper Packet + Sticker Sheet.  I also used the Acrylic Shapes & the Summer Vibes Cardmaking & Scrapbooking Stamps & Thin Cuts.

Wednesday, July 22, 2020



The four layouts below were all layouts we made in my 12 x 12 monthly layout class.  The first two layouts are from the Brushed Scrapbooking Workshop.  The last two are birthday pages.

This layout is from the CTMH Brushed Scrapbooking Workshop.  I cut a stencil from Cricut & daubed color on the white cardstock using the stencil.  I stamped the butterflies & leaves & cut them out. I stamped OH SO Happy & Memories Made, added Washi Tape & flowers.


This layout is another birthday layout. The background paper is CTMH Mint cardstock.  The striped paper is CTMH Mix-In paper.  The photo mats is CTMH Saffron paper.  The stamps on the left page are from the old D.O.T.S collection (Jeanette Lynton's first stamps).  The Gnome on the right page is from the new CTMH Gnome Matter stamp & Thin Cuts Z3741 from the new catalog available through August.


This is the Fourth layout of my 12 x 12 layout class.. I used the CTMH Mink cardstock.  The top paper is CTMH Mix-In paper.  The Cup Cake is a CTMH stamp & thin cut.  Balloons, packages, cake & flag banner are made from metal dies.  The words Happy Birthday is a CTMH Thin cut.

Friday, July 3, 2020



CTMH June/July campaign.  They brought back the 2014 Brushed Paper Campaign.                        Brushed Paper Packet + Sticker Sheet - CC6202 $9.95
Brushed Paper Packet (no sticker sheet) - CC6201 $6.95
Brushed Coordinating Cardstock, 12 sheets 2 each of Canary, Green Apple, Pixie, Candy Apple, Smoothie & Lagoon CC6203 $9.95
Brush Bundle CC6204 $45.95
My Acrylix A Budding Friendship Stamp Set D1602 $18.95
My Acrylix Your Own Kind of Wonderful Stamp Set D1627 $18.95


This 12 x 12 layout & the three below are all from my June 2020 CTMH Layout class.  These layouts were made from the "Blue Skies" campaign from the May/June catalog.  I used the Bluebird shimmer brush to spritz the corners.  The pink patterned paper was cut to 5 1/2 " wide. bordered with 1/2" Sapphire cardstock.  The Canary Yellow circle is a 5" circle cut out on Cricut.  The little white cards on the bottom are 2 1/4" x 3" mounted on Canary or Pixie cardstock. the words, flowers & umbrella are all stickers.  The little camera was a stamp & thin cut.

The left page was already pre-printed, 3 1/2 " Lagoon cardstock on the left page, Candy Apple photo mats.  I cut a tag from Pixie cardstock. The right side 3 1/4" floral paper & 2 1/2 " Lagoon cardstock with Candy Apple photo mats.  Flowers, balloon & clouds popped up, heart is a sticker.

This layout can be used as a double or single layout.  The background paper is Sapphire cardstock  The sheet of paper on the right was already pre-printed in the upper left hand corner. The white printed paper was cut to 6" wide. Green zip strip divides  the two colors. White over Green apple cardstock for the photo mounts.  The building & balloon are stickers. The patterned paper on the right was cut to 11" placed over Sapphire cardstock.

This paper packet was fun. It's from the Blue Skies campaign.  This one was real easy.  White cardstock, Canary Yellow photo mats.  The white cardstock was cut to 11" placed over Smoothie cardstock.  The zip strip at the bottom is from the paper packet.  The kite, words, ice cream cone & bike were all stickers from the sticker sheet.  The clouds were stamped & cut from thin cuts & popped up on page.


This 12 x 12 layout and the three below are from my CTMH  May 2020 12 x 12 layout class.  This layout starts out with Peach colored cardstock over white cardstock where I used the CTMH Floral Borders stamp (C1822).  I colored the flowers using Spectrum Noir markers.  The Lady on the bicycle, & the Eiffel Tower were cut from metal dies. The Canary Yellow border on the white photo mounts were cut from the CTMH border metal die.  The words Spring Time & Paris were printed from Free Clip Art on the web.

This was fun paper.  This 12 x 12 layout & the two below this were all made from the CTMH Stitched Together Paper & Sticker paper packet.  The background paper is Glacier cardstock.  The floral paper is a 4" strip laid on top of a 5" piece of Candy Apple cardstock.  The Peach color is a 2 3/4" wide patterned paper from the packet. The red & blue flowers are stickers. The dark blue sticker in the upper right hand corner was placed on a Canary yellow circle I punched out & I popped it up. The little flowers were punched out using a little flower punch. I cut out a tag using white cardstock & embellished it with washi tape.

This fun layout was real easy.  The back ground paper is the lighter side of the Peach cardstock. The red paper at the top is a 1 3/4" strip of red pattern paper in the paper packet.  The light blue strip below is a 1/2" zip strip from paper pack, the quilted paper is a 4" strip from the paper packet & the 1/2" zip strip that runs across it comes from the paper pack also.  The words Good Times & flowers are stickers from the paper packet.  I cut the ladybug from Free Clip Art on the computer. The white photo mounts were outlined with the Sapphire cardstock.


This is from my May CTMH 12 x 12 Layout class.  This was fun paper. It's the Stitched Together Paper & Sticker sheet.  The background paper is Sapphire, the photo mounts are Peach cardstock.  The flowers & butterflies are stickers. I popped up the butterflies.  I also used a couple of the Picture my life cards.  The birdcage & bird was cut from a metal die.

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

These are the CTMH Virtual Events in June


Close to My Heart announced a series of new events that will be happening on the Corporate Facebook page.  These events are free to Consultants & Customers to craft along with us, learn some new techniques & tips and even enter to win exciting giveways.  There will also be corresponding workshop kits or bundles that we encourage participants to purchase if they want to craft along with us.

Each event will begin at 2:00 pm (MDT) and will last 2-3 hours. These virtual events will be saved to
the Facebook page and available for viewing afterwards for anyone who aren't able to join us live.

June 16 - Aurora Cardmaking Workshop Kit (G1205)  $29.95
June 23 - Aurora Scrapbooking Workshop Kit (G1201) $34.95
June 30 - Brushed Bundle (CC6204)
Come Join Us

Monday, March 23, 2020


Another fun layout using  the Seas the Day Paper Packet, stickers & die-cuts.  I also used a die to make the flip flops. Colors used were Crystal Blue, Canary & Ballerina.

Peach Paper for background paper, Smoothie for the photo mats & Seas the Day paper, stickers & chipboard die-cuts X7255G.  The Seas the Day Scrapbooking Stamp & Thin Cuts Z3701 were used for the Words & lighthouse which I colored with colored pencils.

This paper was fun to work with.  The paper packet is called Seas the Day X7255S or G1198 for the Workshop Kit.  I also used the Seas the Day-Cardmaking Stamp & Thin Cuts Z3659 along with the Seas the Day Scrapbooking Stamp & Thin Cuts.  I colored the sail boat with colored pencils.