Close to My Heart Online Clearance

Just in time for Christmas, CTMH is offering a great selection of products at HUGE savings! Most items are at least 50% off, with some discounted as much as 90% off regular retail. Stamps sets starts at just $2! There is a deal on shipping, too! For orders of more than $100, shipping is only $5! To save on shipping, email us your order, and I’ll place one combined order tomorrow Friday December 4th.

Check out the complete list at: http://www.scrapedia.com/2009/12/01/scrapbooking-products-clearance-sale/

You can order line at: https://scrapedia.myctmh.com/Retail/ClearanceLanding.aspx

Quantities are very limited, so if you want anything, order NOW!

Happy shopping (& saving!)

Christmas Ornaments
For the December 4th CTMH club, we'll be making these two handmade ornaments.





Cone Ornament
Directions: http://danniesdesigns.typepad.com/my_weblog/2007/12/cone-ornament.html
Materials used: Emporium Paper Pack, Vinyard Berry Ribbon (from Emporium Creative Basics), Twilight Glitter Brad, Holiday Trinkets Stamp Set

Glass Ornament:
Materials used:Evansong Paper Pack, Prisma Glitter, Cranberry & New England Ivy Organdy Ribbon

32 Card Workshop

Sunday Nov. 29th, 3-8pm

During this simple workshop, you’ll create 32 beautiful home-made Christmas cards in one sitting! Or, you can choose to make an all occasion card set--a perfect Christmas gift for almost anyone.

Included in Workshop:
•Complete templates & instructions--yours to keep!
•32 Card bases (4¼ x 5½)
•32 Envelopes
•Choice of paper design (Jingle, Evensong, Aspen)
•Stamps sets & inks pads to share

Cost:
$19 for 32 Card Workshop
Double it! $32 for 64 Card Workshop









Aspen:


Jingle:


Evensong:

November Club

For our November meeting, we created two Christmas Cards featuring home-made glitter pearl mist. To make the mist, we used Pearl Paint mixed with water in a fine mist spray bottle. This is a really fast & easy technique to add shimmer to any project.



X7115B Jingle Paper
Z1225 Flurry Dimensional Elements
C1379 Holiday Commentary


Design by Bren Yule
X7103C Aspen Paper
D1308 All Decked Out
Z400 White Sassy Strands
Z1120 Cozy Mini Medley Accents (corduroy brads)

Stampaganza 2009

Through November 30th, when you purchase any two stamp sets (sizes A, B, C, D, and/or E only) at full retail price you will receive at hird stamp set of your choice FREE (of equal or lesser value)— a savings of up to $22.95! Choose from any stamp set offered in any 2009 Idea Book or the current Product Review.

Take advantage of this month’s great offer to add to your assortment of these innovative stamps.

Shipping/handling apply. Stamp sets that count toward the qualifying purchase include full-priced A, B, C, D, and E-size sets only. Stamps that do not qualify toward a qualifying purchase include Stamp of the Month, Art & Soul, Workshops on the Go™, and customized (K) stamps.

Friday November 13th Card Class

Join us Friday November 13th at 7pm for our monthly CTMH project club. Well be making some adorable Christmas cards!

RSVP Online:
http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/QCFXWQGZEGQMYGOQNLET/nov2009

2010 Retired List
The following items are available while supplies last until they are
retired on December 31, 2009. Get them before they are gone forever!

PDF Retired List
Excel Retired List

On Saturday 09/26 from 1-4pm, join us for a workshop with your choice of either the Twitterpated Workshop on the Go or the Delight in Everyday Workshop. The workshop is free for anyone who purchases either kit. Scroll down to see previous posts for photos & more details.

The last day to reserve your kit is Friday, September 18th.

Twiterpated Workshop: $29.95 (Savings of 20%) + Shipping
Makes two double page layouts & 12 cards (2 of each 6 unique designs)
Includes:

Level 2 Twtterpated paper pack

My Acrylix® Hello There Stamp Set (Only available with this kit!)

Chocolate Ribbon Rounds (4 styles of ribbon)

Workshop Guide with cutting templates & full instructions


Delight in Everyday Workshop: $39.95 or FREE with $60 purchase in stamps + Shipping
Makes 16 cards (2 of each 8 unique designs)
Includes:

My Acrylix® Everyday Celebration Stamp Set (Only available with this kit!)

16 Colonial White Scalloped Card Bases (Only available with this kit!)

16 Colonial White Envelopes

1 Dutch Blue Cardstock

1 Colonial White Cardstock

4 B&T Duos® Paper (two of each two new patterns, only available with this kit!))

1 Chocolate Distressing Ink

1 Dutch Blue Distressing Ink

1 Mini-Medley Accents Shades of Chocolate Collection

5 Chocolate Ribbon with Colonial White Stitch

50 3-D Foam Squares

Sponge

Workshop Guide with cutting templates & full instructions

NEW Workshops on the GO!
CTMH just realeased a new series workshop kits including everything you need in one bundle. With these kits, you can create two 2-page layouts, and two each of 6 different card designs. Each kit contains an exclusive stamp set (only available in the workshop kit), a level two paper/card stock kit, a workshop guide including step by step instuctions and exclusive templates, and an accessory pack. The kits are available for $29.95, which is a savings of $5-$8 (depending on the kit).

Ask us about our upcoming Twitterpatted workshop
Twitterpatted Workshop Flyer

Celebrate Everyday Card Kit

TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL STAMPING MONTH in September we are giving you 2 ways to get a FREE Everyday Celebration card kit for making 16 beautiful cards!

Purchase a minimum of $60 in stamp sets** (includes A, B, C, D, and E-size) between August 18–September 30

Host a Home Gathering with minimum sales of $400 between September 1–30

You can also buy as many card kits as you’d like for $39.95 per kit. And there’s more fun! Place any order between September 1–30 and you’ll be automatically entered in our daily drawing for a FREE card kit! Winners will be announced on closetomyheart.com. Express your passion for stamping with this pretty new card kit today!



Included in the Kit:
1 – My Acrylix® Everyday Celebration Stamp Set
(D-size) (Only available with this kit!)
16 – 4 W" * 5 V" Colonial White Card Bases
16 – 4 W” x 5 V” Colonial White Envelopes
1 – 12" * 12" Dutch Blue Cardstock
1 – 12" * 12" Colonial White Cardstock
4 – 12" * 12" B&T Duos® Paper
1 – Chocolate Distressing Ink
1 – Dutch Blue Distressing Ink
1 – Mini-Medley Accents Shades of Chocolate
Collection
5' – Chocolate Ribbon with Colonial White Stitch
50 – 3-D Foam Squares
Sponge
1 – Full Color Step-by-Step Instructional Brochure
Featured Colors: Chocolate, Colonial White,
Dutch Blue, Sweet Leaf