Super Easy (and CHEAP) Christmas Decorating Idea

Many years ago I went to someone’s house during Christmas time and they used wrapping paper to wrap their wall pictures as Christmas decorations. I’ve wanted to give it a try and haven’t until this year when I made it a mission to find Christmas wrapping paper that I loved enough to have it on my…

Cyber Sale Monday!

Hello! Close to My Heart is having a cyber sale tomorrow. If you are in the market for fun CTMH crafting goodies – now is the time. Pop on by my website tomorrow at 3pm MST. Here’s a link. There will be so many fun things on sale. We didn’t get a preview, so I’m…

Christmas Tree Craft

This tiny little foot is a reminder of how fast time flies.  This is a craft using our Haley Bug’s feet while I have the help of my oldest kiddo who now has feet larger than me.  Haley was super excited to put her feet in the paint.  So much fun! Hope you have a…

Christmas Cards using Tis the Season

I love the dark colors of the Christmas collection this year called Tis the Season. I bought the scrapbooking kit and loved the way those pages turned out and then decided to make some Christmas cards with all the paper I still had leftover.  That’s one of the fun things I love about the kits! …

Grateful Heart Thanksgiving Cards

It seems like its been forever since I made some cards.  I’m excited to share this card today because it’s using my favorite colors of fall and I love the new Grateful Heart collection from Close To My Heart. This card is so simple and I love it!  It feels like the flower patterned paper…

We've Been Boo-ed!

Happy Halloween!  I was able to sneak in some quick crafting on morning Sunday to get our neighbor surprises put together.  This went into little fun baskets of Halloween goodies for two of our neighbors.  It makes my heart happy to see how excited my son gets while trying to be sneaky during delivery. This…

I love my Workbox 3.0!

Hello Friends!  Here’s to hoping I can get some papercrafting time in while the little lady takes a nap this afternoon.  It’s so awesome to have everything you need right at your fingertips.  I like to setup another table to the left of where I’m sitting to expand the table surface because I need a…

Christmas Cards

Good Morning!  I decided to take a couple minutes while I sit by my beautifully lit Christmas tree with my puppy (and before the kiddos are up) to put together a blog about some fun Christmas cards. These are using the Deck the Halls Cut Above card kit.  What I really like about Cut Above…