Annual Inspirations New Product Blog Hop

 Welcome to the Annual Inspirations New Product Blog Hop

I'm so excited about the new products.  This hop will showcase some favorite new products.

If you have come here from Marie's Blog you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants HERE

This month we have approximately 26 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using new products from the new Annual Inspirations! This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go! 

This is wedding card.

My supply list is:

Pewter, Linen and Bashful Exclusive Inks, Bashful Cardstock and Glitter paper, Basic Fundamentals, For You Darling Stamp and Thin Cuts (Z3375) (C1690), Rose Embossing Folder(Z3343), Grey dots(Z3089)

I stamped the flowers on a piece of the Basic fundamentals . Also the sentiment is from one of the Basic fundamentals papers.
Hope you enjoyed my project!

 If you are interested in any of the products represented here, contact your local CTMH Consultant or click here .

Now "Hop" on over to to see her work! Wendy Kessler's Blog Be sure to  visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting  and other fun ideas! 

Have a great day!!

August Cross Canada Blog Hop

Welcome to our August Blog Hop featuring 

the New Annual Inspirations!!

Welcome to our August  Blog Hop featuring artwork created with favorite new products. To purchase any of the items seen in our blog hop today,

contact your local consultant to place an order or click here .

We hope that you will take the time to leave comments on our posts, as we love to get feedback from our viewers....whether it was something that you really liked or some

new technique that was used that you would like to learn how to do....by leaving us comments, we get to hear what you like, and what you want to see. Thank you… 

now on to our hop! 

If you have just hopped onto my blog, you can start here as this is a circular hop,

but if you want to follow us across Canada then please start at the beginning and join Michelle's Blog  If you came from Janet's Blog then you are in the right place! 

Now on to my project! It was inspired by a Pinterest post by Janneke!
This Birthday card was made mostly with the new Basic colors-  Basic Fundamentals, Charcoal ink and cardstock, White Daisy cardstock, B1571-Hunting for Words, D1579-Colorblock Alphabet and grey dots.

Hope you enjoyed my project!

Your next stop on the Cross Canada Hop is Michelle's Blog

If you get lost along the way, you can head to Michelle's Blog,  as she has the complete blog list. 

Thanks for hopping along with us - we hope we were able to inspire you to get creative using

some of the designs, products and techniques seen along the way. 

We hope you will join us again next month when we will be featuring  So mark July 15th on your calendars and hop along with us.

Have a great day!!

April SOTM Blog Hop

       Welcome to the April Stamp of the Month Blog Hop!

The stamp set for the April Stamp of the Month is called Flock Together(S1704)

There are 11 stamps to choose from. 
Spend $50. and you can get this stamp set for just $6. This stamp set is only available until the last day of April. 

                                                   

                        

If you have come here from Jen's Blog you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants HERE

This month we have approximately 30 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

I had a plan but didn't quite decide on the photo plan. Was going to either add pics to the leaves on the tree or add one large family photo, hence that's why there are not any pictures. I might just add names to the leaves.
Supplies I used:
Flock Together SOTM(S1704)
White Daisy and Lagoon cardstock
Emerald and Tangerine Exclusive inks
Assorted Green ShinHan markers
Artbooking CTMH Cricut cartridge for the apple tree frame.
Artistry CTMH Cricut cartridge for the label.
The alphabet is a Cricut alphabet

Hope you enjoyed my project!

 If you are interested in any of the products represented here, contact your local CTMH Consultant or click here .

Now "Hop" on over to Krista's Blog to see her work! Be sure to  visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting  and other fun ideas! 


Have a great day!!

April Some Kinda Wonderful HWBH

This month we are doing Some Kinda Wonderful!

If this is the first time joining us you will love it. It features Close to My Heart Consultants from all across Canada showing you their projects. The Hearts of the West team was founded by Nancy Klein.

This paper pack is from the new CTMH Seasonal Expressions 1! There is lots of amazing paper inside.

Check it out.

If you came from Donna's Blog, you're in the right place. This is a go around blog so you can start anywhere. Just in case, the full list is at the bottom of this post.

Grab a beverage and enjoy the hop!

My first card could be a wedding or Anniversary card, maybe even a birthday!
Supplies I used are:
Black cardstock that I added  shimmer with the clear shimmer brush (Z3293) as I don't have the black glitter paper which I would have used.
Some kinda Wonderful paper pack(X7217B) and Complements(X7217D). The hearts were trimmed from a complement to make the ones I put on my card.
The black and gold ribbon is from the Uptown Ribbon pack(Z3289)


My second card could be for someone who needs a little boost!
Supplies used are:
Some Kinda Wonderful paper pack(X7217B) and Complements(X7217D)
Black and White Dots(Z3314) and the Dreamin' Big -Cardmaking stamp set(C1674).

Hope you enjoyed my project. If you are interested in any of the items used in my project please click HERE.

Check out the April Stamp of the Month. For just $50. you can get the stamp set for $6. until the end of April!

Next stop is  Anna's Blog ! Check out her great project!

Have a great day!!

 1.Nancy's Blog

2.Donna's Blog

                           3. Corinna's Blog (you are here)

4.  Anna's Blog

December Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to the December Stamp of the Month Blog Hop!

The stamp set for the December Stamp of the Month is called Thoughtful Flowers(S1612)

There are 14 stamps to choose from. 
Spend $50. and you can get this stamp set for just $6. This stamp set is only available until the last day of December.
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If you have come here from Jean's Blog you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants HERE

This month we have approximately 30 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

I made two cards for this hop. A Thank you card and a Sympathy card.
The Thank you Card has Sea Glass(X 5789)White Daisy(1385) and Pixie(X5773) cardstock. I random stamped the strip of White Daisy  in Sea Glass. The Thank You is in Sea Glass(Z2813) and Pixie(Z2844). I fussy cut the flower in Willow(X5784) and Pixie cardstock. I added a few pink gems(Z3091)

The Sympathy card has a Coloniale White card base(X1410) with Black(1386) and Desert Sand(1273) cardstock. I used Gold Embossing powder(Z2066) for the background on the Black cardstock. I used Black Shimmer Ribbon(Z4012) to separate the Black and Desert Sand. 

 If you are interested in any of the products represented here, contact your local CTMH Consultant or click here .

Now "Hop" on over to Haley's Blog to see her work! Be sure to  visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting  and other fun ideas! 


Have a great day!!

Cricut Flower Market Blog Hop

              Welcome to the Cricut Flower Market Blog Hop

The Close to My Heart Cricut Flower Market cartridge has 700 images.
You can get a Physical cartridge or Digital but you get 3 stamp sets and the Adventure cardstock with either one. (Z3285) or (Z3290)

If you have come here from  Brenda Lapp's Blog you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants HERE

This month we have approximately 22 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

I enjoyed making this card! The sugar skull is traditionally Halloween/Day of the Dead but I know someone who loves sugar skulls so I was excited to make this card.  All the cut outs are from the Flower Market cartridge! So many occasions, so many images!
The cardstock I used was Cashmere, New England Ivy, Fern, White Daisy and Cranberry.
I used some Whimsy paper for the skull and Oh Deer paper for the background. I used Cashmere ink for shading and edging the paper. Cranberry ink for the lace on the jar.The twine is Fern thick twine.
Hope you enjoyed my card!

If you are interested in any of the products represented here, contact your local CTMH Consultant or click here .

Now "Hop" on over to Sheila Bennett's Blog to see her work! Be sure to  visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting  and other fun ideas! 

Have a great day!!

November Cross Canada Blog Hop

Welcome to the November Cross Canada Hop!

This month we are featuring the Color of the Year-Seaglass!!

 To purchase any of the items seen in our blog hop today, contact your local consultant to place an order.

We hope that you will take the time to leave comments on our posts, as we love to get feedback from our viewers....whether it was something that you really liked or some new technique that was used that you would like to learn how to do....by leaving us comments, we get to hear what you like, and what you want to see. Thank you… now on to our hop!

If you have just hopped onto my blog, you can start here as this is a circular hop, but if you want to follow us across Canada then please start at the beginning and join Michelle Stewart
 If you came from Donna's Blog then you are in the right place! 

Now on to my project:

I used the Seaglass cardstock and Glitter paper for my card. I also used a piece of Oh Deer paper. The border is from Art Philosophy(retired) and I welded it to a rectangle in Design Space. The tag is from Artiste(retired). The sentiment is embossed with gold embossing powder (Z2066) and from the Season of Magic stamp set(C1665). The stars are from Woodland Wishes(D1696).

Hope you enjoyed my project!

Your next stop on the Cross Canada Hop is Candra's Blog

If you get lost along the way, you can head to Michelle Stewart as she has the complete blog list.

Thanks for hopping along with us - we hope we were able to inspire you to get creative using some of the designs, products and techniques seen along the way. We hope you will join us again next month when we will be featuring projects featuring Traditional vs Nontraditional.. So mark December 15th on your calendars and hop along with us.

Have a great day!

CTMH Featured Products Blog Hop-New Cricut Cartridges

Welcome to the CTMH Featured Products Blog Hop!

This week we are featuring Cricut Cartridges!

If you have just joined us you can start here and continue on, as this is a circular hop or if you get lost along the way you can find the complete list at the end of this post. If you came here from Annette's Blog you are in the right place.

Now on to my projects!

This project I really enjoyed making! I made a different one for another hop. The Mason Jar, Pine needle branches, Holly branch bundle and snowflake all came from the Flower Market cartridge

Z3285 Cricut® Flower Market Collection (physical cartridge) $126.00

Z3290 Cricut® Flower Market Digital Collection (no cartridge) $100.00
I used Cashmere cardstock and ink as well as Cranberry ink. I used Fern thick twine and Oh Deer paper(X7214B Oh Deer! Paper Packet $12.75

This project is from the City Sidewalks cartridge(Z4017 Cricut® City Sidewalks Digital Collection (No Cartridge) $44.50

The background is from the Oh Deer paper pack. I used Crystal blue to edge the paper, snowflake "ground" and the Crystal blue, Willow, Cranberry, White Daisy and Black cardstock. The mail box and puppy are popped up . I used the Shimmer brush to add some shine to the Season's Greetings, the top of the snowhill and the top of the mail box.

Thanks for checking out my projects!

If you are interested in any of the products shown or any additional supplies you can buy them here . If you enjoyed my project please comment below as we love feedback! Next on our blog hop is Lauren's Blog Make sure to check out her amazing work!

1.Lauren's Blog

2.Janna's Blog

3. Annette's Blog

4. Corinna's Blog

CTMH Featured Products Blog Hop- For the Love of Stamping

Hello and welcome to our CTMH Featured Products 

Blog Hop. 

This week we are featuring for the Love of Stamping.

If you have just joined us you can start here and continue on, as this is a circular hop or if you get lost along the way you can find the complete list at the end of this post. If you came here from Lauren's Blog you are in the right place.

Now on to my projects!
This is a 5X7" card. I used Fern cardstock on the White Daisy card base. I used White Daisy cardstock and used a retired embossing folder and covered it in Fern Exclusive ink and ran it through the cuttlebug. I used ribbon from the Whimsy ribbon pack and also added coral reef sequins which are retired. The sentiment is from Card Chatter-Sympathy.

My second card is a 4X5.5" card. I used Crystal Blue cardstock. I used a Daisy White cardstock and Crystal Blue Exclusive ink that was put on a large block and then spritzed with water than stamped on the paper. The ribbon is from the Whimsy ribbon pack. The footprints are from the stamp set Baby Impressions, retired.

Thank you for checking out my projects.

If you are interested in any of the products shown or any additional supplies you can buy them here . If you enjoyed my project please comment below as we love feedback! Next on our blog hop is Donna's Blog Make sure to check out her amazing work!




1. Annette's Blog
2. Lauren's Blog
3.Corinna's Blog
4. Donna's Blog



See you on Wednesday (September 21) as we will be featuring (Jeepers Creepers)!

Have a great day!

October Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to the October Stamp of the Month Blog Hop~

So excited to start Christmas!
The stamp set for the October Stamp of the Month is called Yuletide Joy 

Yuletide Joy  has beautiful Christmas designs that you can colour.  Seven stamps for only $6. with a $50. purchase. This stamp set is only available until the last day of October.

The star and stocking  have coordinating cutouts from the Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge.

If you have come here from  Paige Dolecki 's Blog you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants HERE

This month we have approximately 34 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

The first card is a 5X7" card. I used the City Sidewalks paper pack(X7213B), The star from the Stamp of the Month, White Daisy cardstock inked with Fern and Ruby Exclusive inks using a retired stamp set (D1562) and silver sequins. The stars were embossed with Ranger embossing powder(Z2067) and Recollections tinsel embossing powder. The sentiment is from Woodland Wishes(D1696).


The second card is a 4X5.5" card. I also used the City Sidewalks paper pack. The Daisy White cardstock is popped up with 3D foam tape.  I used the presents from the Stamp of the Month. I covered up parts of the stamp so I could give the presents dimension. I embossed all presents with the Ranger silver embossing powder and tinsel and green pearl embossing powder from Recollections. The bows were made with retired bakers twine and some twine from my stash. The branches from the tree are from a die cut from my stash. The sparkles are retired CTMH. The stars on the presents were colored with Golden Yellow Touch twin markers.
The sentiment was also embossed and is from the Stamp of the Month. I added some closer looks as my photography is not the greatest. 

If you are interested in any of the products represented here, contact your local CTMH Consultant or click here .

Now "Hop" on over to Vickie ODell 's Blog to see her work! Be sure to  visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting  and other fun ideas! 

Have a great day!!

October-Swan Lake-HWBH

Welcome to the Hearts of the West Blog Hop!

This month we are featuring the Swan Lake Paper Pack !

If this is the first time joining us you will love it. It features Close to My Heart Consultants from all across Canada showing you their projects. The Hearts of the West team was founded by Nancy Klein.

This paper pack is from the new CTMH Holiday Expressions! There is lots of amazing paper inside.

Check it out. 

If you came from Donna's Blog you're in the right place. This is a go around blog so you can start anywhere. Just in case, the full list is at the bottom of this post.

Grab a beverage and enjoy the hop!

My project is a for a 5X7 picture frame that I am displaying on my wall.
I used the Swan Lake paper(X7212B) Whisper cardstock. The leaves were cut out from the Swan Lake paper with the Artbooking Cricut cartridge(Z3169) and stamped with the September Stamp of the Month, Blessed Beyond Measure(S1609). The sentiment is also from the Stamp of the Month. The embellishments are grey Enamel Gems(Z3089)

Hope you enjoyed my project.   If you are interested in any of the items used in my project please click HERE.  Check out the September Stamp of the Month. For just $50. you can get these 19 stamps for $6. until the end of September.

Next stop is  Brenda's Blog

Have a great day!!

1..Nancy's Blog

2. Donna's Blog

3. Corinna's Blog

4. Brenda's Blog

5.Sonia's Blog

CTMH Featured Products Blog Hop-Jeepers Creepers

Hello and welcome to our CTMH Featured Products Blog Hop.

This week our featured product is (Jeepers Creepers).

If you have just joined us you can start here and continue on, as this is a circular hop or if you get lost along the way you can find the complete list at the end of this post. If you came here from Lauren's Blog  you are in the right place.
Now on to my project!





This is a Birthday card.

I used the Jeepers Creepers paper pack(X7211B), Thin cuts Stars(Z3261), Lagoon Cardstock, Brushstrokes(C1608), white enamel stars-retired, Beyond Awesome(C1644)-retired

Thank you for checking out my project.

If you are interested in any of the products shown or any additional supplies you can buy them here . If you enjoyed my project please comment below as we love feedback! Next on our blog hop is Donna's Blog Make sure to check out her amazing work!

1.Lauren' Blog

2.Corinna's Blog

3. Donna's Blog

4. Annette's Blog

See you on Wednesday (October 5) as we will be featuring (For the Love of Stamping)!

Have a great day!

Cross Canada Hop-Back to School

Welcome to the September Cross Canada Hop!

This month we are featuring Back to School!!

 To purchase any of the items seen in our blog hop today, contact your local consultant to place an order.

We hope that you will take the time to leave comments on our posts, as we love to get feedback from our viewers....whether it was something that you really liked or some new technique that was used that you would like to learn how to do....by leaving us comments, we get to hear what you like, and what you want to see. Thank you… now on to our hop!

If you have just hopped onto my blog, you can start here as this is a circular hop, but if you want to follow us across Canada then please start at the beginning and join Michelle Stewart
 If you came from Janet McCormick then you are in the right place! 

Now on to my project:

My project is the front cover for a School album which someday will be ready for the Grandbaby to have when he starts school. So I have lots of time to add to it!
I used a piece of the Adventure paper pack, then added a piece of Emerald cardstock. The Globe is from the Flower Market Cricut Cartridge and the words and Number frame are from the Artbooking Cricut Cartridge. I added some square studs as well.

Your next stop on the Cross Canada Hop is Michelle Stewart

If you get lost along the way, you can head to Michelle Stewart as she has the complete blog list.

Thanks for hopping along with us - we hope we were able to inspire you to get creative using some of the designs, products and techniques seen along the way. We hope you will join us again next month when we will be featuring projects with the Jeepers Creepers paper pack. So mark October 15th on your calendars and hop along with us.

CTMH Featured Products Blog Hop-Thin Cuts

  

Hello and welcome to our CTMH Featured Products Blog Hop.

This week our featured product is (Thin Cuts).

If you have just joined us you can start here and continue on, as this is a circular hop or if you get lost along the way you can find the complete list at the end of this post. If you came here from Lauren Moore's Blog you are in the right place.

Now on to my project!

My project is a Congratulations card. I used the small star from the Thin cuts stars (Z3261). I cut them from Pansy, Lemon and Emerald cardstock and stamped them with the same colors in Exclusive inks onto White Daisy cardstock. I wrapped the white daisy in the yellow twine from the Whimsy Ribbon pack. The patterned paper is from the Jeepers Creepers paper pack. The sentiment is from Sending Smiles(D1708) that comes with the Flower Market Cricut cartridge. The flame stamp is from C1483, Born to Ride. I added a sparkle and some bitty sparkles as well.

Thank you for checking out my project.

If you are interested in any of the products shown or any additional supplies you can buy them here . If you enjoyed my project please comment below as we love feedback! Next on our blog hop is Donna Digby's Blog Make sure to check out her amazing work!




1. Lauren Moore

2. Corinna Murphy (you are here)

3. Donna Digby

4. Jennifer Bennett

5.Annette Clark

See you on Wednesday (September 21) as we will be featuring (Jeepers Creepers)!

Have a great day!