Inspired Paper Crafts

05/01/2023

Celebrate Scrapbooking Month with the exclusive Dream Maker collection, featuring exclusive products and workshops! You can find more information on this here: https://inspiredpapercrafts.closetomyheart.com/ctmh/promotions/2305-dream-maker.aspx

08/03/2022

Have you seen the new products in our Core Catalog from Close to my Heart? So many great new items to explore and beautiful artwork to inspire the soul!

It’s official! We’ve just released a new Core Products catalog full of beautiful products that we are eager to share! This catalog includes a wide variety of new embellishments, stamps, Thin Cuts, …

08/02/2022

It's HERE! The new 20222 - 2023 Core Catalog from Close to my Heart has arrived.

It’s HERE! The new 20222 – 2023 Core Catalog from Close to my Heart has arrived. Our brand new 2022-2023 Core catalog is now live and full of incredible products! There is SO much to offer in this new catalog. You can get a FREE copy with any purchase from my website. The new Core […]

08/01/2022

It's HERE!! The new 2022-2023 Core Catalog from Close to my Heart. Head over to CTMH website to see all of the new core products that will be available for the next year. Link in comments.

07/23/2022

Our Christmas in July Flash Sale is now underway! Get a taste of the holidays with the special deals available through this sale, including exclusive stamp sets designed especially for this sale, awesome discounts on a wide array of holiday and year-round crafting items, and a selection of themed mystery boxes containing a mix of current and past items—some even include the exclusive stamp sets from this sale!

On top of these incredible deals, you can also earn 15% credit on your orders through our Close To My Heart VIP Customer program! Check out the link below for more details about this opportunity.

The Flash Sale special offers are only available on your Close To My Heart Maker's website until 11:59 pm (MDT) on Sunday, July 24, while supplies last, so be sure to check them out before they are gone!

07/13/2022

If you missed it, last week we launched our July-September Idea Book! Get the inside scoop on the cover art, today on the blog!🍁

05/27/2022

Our featured paper collection this month is called " Fresh Paint". It is so fun and loaded full of vibrant colors. If you would like to check out the entire collection you can get started here: https://inspiredpapercrafts.closetomyheart.com/default.aspx

Ever notice that trends tend to repeat themselves, every 20–30 years? Like a blast from the past, the Fresh Paint collection, one of our newest paper collections found in our current catalog, deliv…

05/17/2022

If you ever wanted to learn to make your own handmade cards did you know Close to my Heart has a subscription program! Keep up with all the occasions in your life with a Craft with Heart™ Cardmaking subscription.

Each delivery includes materials to create a set of beautiful, handmade cards, that will come together in a snap thanks to pre-printed card bases, die-cut shapes, and more. Each delivery also includes an exclusive My Acrylix stamp set, complete with stamping block and mini ink pads, so you’ll have the tools you need to create your cards just the way you want them.

You can find more information in the link below.

05/17/2022

I LOVE these re-designed ink pads with a magnetic lid closure. If you would like to try them you can get started here: https://inspiredpapercrafts.closetomyheart.com/Retail/Products.aspx?CatalogID=235

If you haven't tried the Close To My Heart Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pads, here's your sign to get on it! Check out the top 4 reasons why our ink pads are a MUST-HAVE in your craft stash, over on our YouTube channel! Link in bio!🌈

05/12/2022

Have you checked out the current Special from Close to my Heart? Hope & Kindness offers a beautiful paper palette with kits you can choose for cardmaking or scrapbooking.
https://inspiredpapercrafts.closetomyheart.com/ctmh/promotions/2205-nsm-hope-kindness.aspx

Happy National Scrapbooking Month, friends! We kicked off our celebration last weekend with an incredible virtual crafting event! If you missed out on any of these awesome projects, and would still…

05/03/2022

Good morning! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying Spring, with the flowers beginning to bloom and leaves starting to return to the trees. Somedays I'm not sure which season we are in but I do love the warmer version. I realize it's been awhile since I have posted anything so I wanted to explain. I started working outside the home back in January. ...

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Good morning! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying Spring, with the flowers beginning to bloom and leaves starting to return to the trees. Somedays I’m not sure which season we are in but I do love the warmer version. I realize it’s been awhile since I have posted anything so I wanted […...

03/02/2022

Hello everyone! Spring is right around the corner and I can't wait. I am looking forward to the flowers blooming, getting the green grass back and warmer weather. In the meantime I have some new Specials to share with you from Close to my Heart. This month will be a great time to stock up on your favorite colors of cardstock as CTMH has several options with great savings. ...

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Hello everyone! Spring is right around the corner and I can’t wait. I am looking forward to the flowers blooming, getting the green grass back and warmer weather. In the meantime I have some new Specials to share with you from Close to my Heart. This month will be a great time to stock up […]

02/15/2022

Good morning! I am late to share the cards that I created with the Smitten paper collection but maybe you can save these ideas for next year. The Smitten paper collection is an exclusive Special that features hearts, arrows and polka dots. Spread papercrafted love with scrapbook pages and cards made using the exclusive Smitten paper collection! This stunning collection features a new paper packet with coordinating sticker sheet, cardstock pack, stamp set, and Thin Cuts!...

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Good morning! I am late to share the cards that I created with the Smitten paper collection but maybe you can save these ideas for next year. The Smitten paper collection is an exclusive Special that features hearts, arrows and polka dots. Spread papercrafted love with scrapbook pages and cards made...

01/11/2022

Sweet As Honey Paper Collection -Get a fresh start on your scrapbooking and cardmaking goals with the sensational Sweet as Honey paper collection, featuring patterned papers, cardstock, pocket cards, stamps, and much more!

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Hello everyone! I have some exciting new products to share with you today from Close to my Heart. The new January – February Catalog is now available to view and you can check it out here. Today I want to feature the first paper collection in the catalog along with a few other products I […]

01/02/2022

Good morning and Happy 2022! Wow!! How does this happen? Another year has begun and it's time to start a fresh new year with new goals. This year one of my new goals is to create more workshops to share with you. I would love to know what type of workshops or content you would like to see here on my blog. ...

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Good morning and Happy 2022! Wow!! How does this happen? Another year has begun and it’s time to start a fresh new year with new goals. This year one of my new goals is to create more workshops to share with you. I would love to know what type of workshops or content you would […]

12/23/2021

The Elegant Snowflakes Stamp & Thin Cuts makes such a beautiful card to give to friends and family!

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Hello everyone! I have another card to share with you today that I created using the Elegant Snowflakes Stamp & Thin Cuts from CTMH. For this card I stamped, embossed and them rubbed coordinating ink over the embossed images to create this card. I have instructions on the process below. I started th...

12/22/2021

Good morning! I have a few Christmas cards that I created and would like to share with you. Do you make and send Christmas cards? I didn't get to make as many as I would have liked to, hopefully next year. I recreated a card from the Sept. - Oct. catalog from CTMH. This card features the Curved Rectangle Frame Thin Cut and the Holly & Ivy Stamp set. ...

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Good morning! I have a few Christmas cards that I created and would like to share with you. Do you make and send Christmas cards? I didn’t get to make as many as I would have liked to, hopefully next year. I recreated a card from the Sept. – Oct. catalog from CTMH. This card […]

12/04/2021

I have had a lot fun playing with the Candid Moments Collection from Close to my Heart! I have more plans with this paper collection but I have to move onto the December featured collection in which I will be back to share soon. I created this layout using the Candid Moments paper collection. This layout features my 2nd granddaughter from a family photo shoot that they did recently....

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I have had a lot fun playing with the Candid Moments Collection from Close to my Heart! I have more plans with this paper collection but I have to move onto the December featured collection in which I will be back to share soon. I created this layout using the Candid Moments paper collection. This [...

12/01/2021

Good morning! I want to start by apologizing for not posting lately, life has gotten in the way. I plan to get back in the craft room today and start creating again. In the meantime, I want to share the new Specials that are available right now from Close to my Heart. Let's get started! Smitten Meet a new collection of Valentine’s crafting items that will have you falling head over heels!...

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Good morning! I want to start by apologizing for not posting lately, life has gotten in the way. I plan to get back in the craft room today and start creating again. In the meantime, I want to share the new Specials that are available right now from Close to my Heart. Let’s get started! […]

11/19/2021

Did you see the featured paper collection for the month of November yet? Highlight the special joys that come from everyday moments with this month’s featured paper collection, Candid Moments. Discover the versatility of the unique products in this collection as you use them to create scrapbook pages, cards, décor items, and all sorts of papercrafting projects.

11/19/2021

Good morning! Today I have a new layout to share with you that I created using the new Candid Moments Collection from Close to my Heart. This paper collection is the featured paper for the month of November. Highlight the special joys that come from everyday moments with this month’s featured paper collection, Candid Moments. Discover the versatility of the unique products in this collection as you use them to create scrapbook pages, cards, décor items, and all sorts of papercrafting projects....

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Good morning! Today I have a new layout to share with you that I created using the new Candid Moments Collection from Close to my Heart. This paper collection is the featured paper for the month of November. Highlight the special joys that come from everyday moments with this month’s featured pape...

11/10/2021

Get festive with the Deck the Palms special, featuring a suite of products with a tropical Christmas twist!

Whether it’s the tropical beach vacation of your dreams or a mini staycation, we all need a little getaway every once-in-a-while, even at Christmastime. With our newest Deck the Palms collection, w…

11/08/2021

Good morning! It's time to share the new Specials for this month from Close to my Heart. I am super excited and patiently waiting for my new products to be delivered any time. I plan to get started right away creating some fun new projects with our new paper collection. The new paper collection has a tropical flair with a holiday twist. ...

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Good morning! It’s time to share the new Specials for this month from Close to my Heart. I am super excited and patiently waiting for my new products to be delivered any time. I plan to get started right away creating some fun new projects with our new paper collection. The new paper collection ha...

10/29/2021

Holly & Ivy Christmas Tags!

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