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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Christmas Vellum Pocket Shaker Ornament/Tag Card - Hero Arts MthKitNov2022 Let It Snow

Made this using Hero Arts Nov 2022 Monthly Kit. Decided to make a Vellum pocket and put the shaker ornament/tag inside and then it can be removed and hung on Christmas tree.

In the scene are die cut: deer, snowman, snowflakes, trees and icy/snowy ground. Snowflake shaker elements are added.


                                             











Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, white glitter, vellum

embossing: Lawn Fawn whitew emb powder

Hero Arts: 

  cardstock - Cherry, Chestnut, Pine, Woodland

  die - Circle, Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle (sentiment tag)

  2022 Nov Monthly Kit -

  cardstock - white

    die - deer, snowflakes, snowman, trees

    other - acetate

    ribbon - red

    shaker elements - snowflakes

    stamp - Let It Snow

tool: heat tool


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Allsorts Wk706 A/G with opt Let it Snow  3/3  12/16

Simon Mon Ch Tag It  5/5  12/18

Simon Wed Ch Ice Cold  1/5  12/20

Stay Crafty with A Blog Named Hero Dec Ch Shake It Up  1/1

  #heroarts #staycraftychallenge







  

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Christmas Tag Exch Tag #3 - CTMH YuletideBorders AHolidayTreat AllPurposeTags

Participated in a Tag exchange and this is third of 5 that I made for partner. Used mostly Close To My Heart items. Used the negative from a former die cut of the sentiment (from another tag). Die cut the lights. Stamped the 'To:' & "From:' on back


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Back:







Supplies

cardstock/paper: gold foil

CTMH: cardstock/paper - Candy Apple, pattern - Christmas

  die - all purpose tags,

    yuletide borders (sentiment, lights)

  ink: Black

  stamp - A Holiday Treat (To:, From:)

string: red/white


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Simon Mon Ch Tag It  4/5  12/18

Simon Wed Ch Add Some Sparkle  4/5  12/13

  sparkle: cardstock - gold foil








  

Christmas Tag Exch Tag #2 - CTMH YuletideBorders AHolidayTreat AllPurposeTags

Participated in a Tag exchange and this is second of 5 that I made for partner. Used mostly Close To My Heart items. Die cut the sentiment (saved negative for another tag). Die cut & paper pieced the house scene. Stamped the 'To:' & "From:' on back


                                              Front:





Back:






Supplies

cardstock/paper: gold foil, white glitter

CTMH: cardstock/paper - Candy Apple, pattern - Christmas

  die - all purpose tags,

    yuletide borders (sentiment, house scene)

  ink: Black

  stamp - A Holiday Treat (To:, From:)

punch: Martha Stewart snowflake

string: red/white


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Entering in:  

Allsorts Wk706 A/G with opt Let it Snow  2/3  12/16

Simon Mon Ch Tag It  3/5  12/18

Simon Wed Ch Add Some Sparkle  3/5  12/13

  sparkle: cardstock - gold foil, white glitter








  

Christmas Tag Exch Tag #1 - CTMH AHolidayTreat JublieeBorders AllPurposeTags

Participated in a Tag exchange and this is one of 5 that I made for partner. Used mostly Close To My Heart items. Heat embossed the sentiment. Cut the stamp to separate the holly & berries for individual heat embossing. Heat embossed the 'To:' & "From:' on back


                                              Front:



Back:




Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - Candy Apple, pattern - Christmas

  die - all purpose tags

  stamp - A Holiday Treat (sentiment, To:, From:)

  stamp/die - A Holiday Treat (holly, berries)

  stamp/die - jubilee borders (Poinsettia)

embossing:  emb powder - green, red, white

string: red/white

tool: heat tool


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Simon Mon Ch Tag It  2/5  12/18

Simon Wed Ch Add Some Sparkle  2/5  12/13

  sparkle: heat embossed holly & berries






 

Monday, December 12, 2022

Snowglobe Shaker Card/Orn/Tag - Hero Arts MthKit2022Nov DeerTreesShaker SnowGlobeWindow

Made this SnowGlobe shaker which can bee used as a card or ornament or tag also using mostly Hero Arts items from 2022 Nov Monthly Kit along with HA SnowGlobe Window die.















Supplies

cardstock/paper: white glitter

CTMH: ribbon - Candy Apple Striped

Hero Arts: 

  cardstock/paper - Cherry, Chestnut, Pine, Woodland

  die - Circle, Snow Globe Window

  embossing - white puff embossing powder

  kit - 2022 Nov (acetate, die - deer, trees, shaker elements)

tool: heat tool


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Entering in:  

Allsorts Wk706 A/G with opt Let it Snow  1/3  12/16

Simon Mon Ch Tag It  1/5  12/18

  has ribbon to allow it to bee used for ornament or tag  

Simon Wed Ch Add Some Sparkle  1/5  12/13

  sparkle: white glitter cardstock & shaker elements 

Stay Crafty with A Blog Named Hero Dec Ch Shake It Up  1/1

  #heroarts #staycraftychallenge

  card opens up for area to write holiday message,

  has ribbon to allow it to bee used for ornament or tag






Wednesday, November 30, 2022

There's Snow One Like You Card - Lawn Fawn SnowOneLikeYou

Used mostly Lawn Fawn items to make this Christmas card for my hubby. Heat embossed the stamped: sledding image, sentiments & snowflakes.

I have punches from many years ago when Michaels sold them and used a snowflake one on this card.
















Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: ink - Black

embossing: Stampendous clear embossing powder

Lawn Fawn: 

  cardstock/paper - Let It Shine, Metallic/Holographic

  stamp/die - Snow One Like You

marker: Copic

punch: Martha Stewart Aspen snowflake corner punch

tool: heat tool


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Simon Mon Ch Freezing Cold Mood Board  3/5  12/4







Simon Wed Ch Anything Goes  2/5  12/6



Christmas #2 Bday Card - Newtons Nook SnowmanRoundabout SnowGlobeShaker

Made this card for a Christmas birthday using mostly Newton's Nook items.  Used Snowman Roundabout stamped in black on vellum and heat embossed with clear embossing powder. Used Snow Globe Shaker dies. Used Copic markers & shimmer pens to color the drink mug snowman is holding. Ink blended using Bokeh Balloon stencils to go behind Snowman. Stamped sentiment from Snowman Roundabout in black on blue cardstock and heat embossed with clear embossing powder.






Supplies

cardstock/paper: blue, white, vellum

CTMH: ink - Black, Evergreen, Candy Apple

embossing: Stampendous clear embossing powder

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Birthday Party, Meowy Christmas

  die - Snow Globe Shaker

  stamp - Snowman Roundabout

  stencil - Bokeh Balloon

tool: heat tool


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Newtons Nook Ch187 Holiday Theme  2/4  12/2








Simon Mon Ch Freezing Cold Mood Board  2/5  12/4







Simon Wed Ch Anything Goes  1/5  12/6




Christmas Bday Card - Newtons Nook SnowmanRoundabout SnowGlobeShaker

Made this card for a Christmas birthday using mostly Newton's Nook items.  Used Snowman Roundabout stamped in black on vellum and heat embossed with clear embossing powder. Used Snow Globe Shaker dies. Used Copic markers & shimmer pens to color the drink mug snowman is holding. Ink blended using Bokeh Balloon stencils to go behind Snowman. Stamped sentiment from Snowman Roundabout in black on blue cardstock and heat embossed with clear embossing powder.















Supplies

cardstock/paper: blue, white, vellum

CTMH: ink - Black, Evergreen, Candy Apple

embossing: Stampendous clear embossing powder

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Birthday Party, Meowy Christmas

  die - Snow Globe Shaker

  stamp - Snowman Roundabout

  stencil - Bokeh Balloon

tool: heat tool


  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Newtons Nook Ch187 Holiday Theme  1/4  12/2








Simon Mon Ch Freezing Cold Mood Board  1/5  12/4







Simon Wed Ch Anything Goes  1/5  12/6





Friday, November 18, 2022

Santa Shaped Cup Christmas Card - Picket Fence SantasHotCocoaMug

First time using this Picket Fence die that I rcvd yesterday to make this shaped card.







Supplies

cardstock/paper: black, white, gold foil

  pattern - a muse studio red/white polka dot

CTMH: cardstock/paper - Evergreen, Candy Apple

Picket Fence: die - Santa's Hot Cocoa Mug

  

The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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2022 Fall/Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop  11/11-18









Caffeinated Christmas Card Nov Ch #11 Holly  11/25






 


  die is Hot Cocoa but I would have my 
    fav Caramel Brulee Latte in it

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Hot Cocoa Christmas Card - CTMH WonderlandScrapbooking HollyEmbStencils

Made this card using layers of cardstock with sentiment & strip trimmed from Holly embossing folder that I had used blending brushes with stencils.
















Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white, Evergreen, Candy Apple

  embossing/stencils - Holly embossing folder

  ink - Candy Apple, Toffee, Evergreen

  stamp/die - Wonderland Scrapbooking

marker: Copic


The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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2022 Fall/Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop  11/11-18









Caffeinated Christmas Card Nov Ch #11 Holly  11/25






 


Simon Wed Ch Stencil It  1/5  11/22

  stencil - CTMH Holly stencils 

    that came with embossing folder



PostCard Yellowstone - Hero Arts NationalParksPoeticPrints

Have travelled to a couple National Parks years ago and decided to make some postcards using Hero Arts stamps to use for scrapbooking/journaling.










Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: ink -  Carolina, Toffee

Hero Arts: stamp - National Parks Poetic Prints Yellowstone

Penny Black: stamp - Postcard

  


The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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StayCraftywithaBlogNamedHeroArts NovCh 

  The Great Outdoors  12/4


PostCard Grand Canyon - Hero Arts NationalParksPoeticPrints

Have travelled to a couple National Parks years ago and decided to make some postcards using Hero Arts stamps to use for scrapbooking/journaling.








Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: ink -  Carolina, Toffee

Hero Arts: stamp - National Parks Poetic Prints Grand Canyon

Penny Black: stamp - Postcard

  


The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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StayCraftywithaBlogNamedHeroArts NovCh 

  The Great Outdoors  12/4


  

PostCard OK - Hero Arts Route66PoeticPrints

Have travelled Route 66 years ago and decided to make some postcards using Hero Arts stamps.








Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: ink -  black

Hero Arts: stamp - Route 66 Poetic Prints Oklahoma

Penny Black: stamp - Postcard

  


The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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StayCraftywithaBlogNamedHeroArts NovCh 

  The Great Outdoors  12/4


 

Postcard NM - Hero Arts Route66PoeticPrints

Have travelled Route 66 years ago and decided to make some postcards using Hero Arts stamps.






Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: ink -  black

Hero Arts: stamp - Route 66 Poetic Prints New Mexico

Penny Black: stamp - Postcard

  


The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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StayCraftywithaBlogNamedHeroArts NovCh 

  The Great Outdoors  12/4


 

Postcard AZ Route 66 - Hero Arts Route66PoeticPrints

Have travelled Route 66 years ago and decided to make some postcards using Hero Arts stamps.















Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: ink -  black

Hero Arts: stamp - Route 66 Poetic Prints Arizona

Penny Black: stamp - Postcard

  


The Close To My Heart CTMH Oct - Dec 2022 catalog and Core Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 catalog are available. My CTMH website link is below or you can click on my right sidebar where it indicates CTMH. 


My CTMH website:SunshineHoneyBee.closetomyheart.com


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Entering in:  

StayCraftywithaBlogNamedHeroArts NovCh 

  The Great Outdoors  12/4