Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Beary Christmas Gift Card Workshop

The last few years I have found that my Christmas shopping list has a ton more gift cards on it. I have to say they are very handy for those last minute gifts, and best of all they are sure to find something they like with it!! 

I decided to try and create a fun, cute and quick Beary Christmas Gift Card Workshop. I am super happy with how it turned out!! Let's take a look.



The workshop creates 18 gift card holders, there are (3) of 6 designs featuring the Beary Christmas paper from Close to My Heart. This is a great workshop to go with a group or use them all yourself!! 



If you are interested in creating this workshop for yourself or with your customers there are a few ways you can do that. 

The files will be sent to you once you have placed a qualifying purchase of the $35 or more on my website at www.chrisrobertson.ctmh.com. (If you are in Canada.)


 If you are not in Canada but would like to purchase the files for this kit simply send me an email or use the Paypal option at the end of the post. The files are $12USD.



Here is an up close look at a few-







The supply list for the Beary Christmas Gift Card workshop is-

• (1/2) Beary Christmas Paper Pack X7225B 
• (6) Black Cardstock 1386 
• (1) Cranberry Cardstock X5975  
• (3) White Daisy Cardstock (24) 1385 
• (1) White & Gold Twine Z4014  
• (1) Beary Christmas Dots Z4038  

Additional supplies used - 

• Thin Cuts Basic Circles Z3318  
• Tag Basic Thin Cuts Z3344 
• Embossing Folder Buffalo Plaid Z4032 
• Bone Folder Z1204 
• Black Ink Pad Z2805 
• Pewter Ink Pad Z2832 
• Stamp Set used D1744 Season of Sweetness 
• Mini Stapler Z2027


This is what is included in the Beary Christmas Gift Card Workshop files:


  • A cover page with photo of the complete workshop
  • A complete cutting guide
  • A Card Reference Page with large easy to follow photos 
  • A document that has large photos with step-by-step directions
  • A tip and hints worksheet
  • And a consultant release 
  • Social Media Badge 


    As an added bonus anyone that joins my team has access to all my workshop files to use as a business tool to help grow their own business!! What are you waiting for? Feel free to email me if you have any questions.

    Enjoy! Chris


    Tuesday, November 14, 2017

    Silver & Gold Card Workshop

    I knew the Silver & Gold products from Close to My Heart were going to be fun to design with the second that I saw them, and I was right! I loved creating the Scrapbooking Workshop so much I knew that I was going to have to play with it again, but this time it turned into a Cardmaking workshop.




    If you are interested in creating this workshop for yourself or with your customers there are a few ways you can do that. 

    The files will be sent to you once you have placed a qualifying purchase of the $35 or more on my website at www.chrisrobertson.ctmh.com. (If you are in Canada.)


     If you are not in Canada but would like to purchase the files for this kit simply send me an email or use the Paypal option at the end of the post. The files are $12USD.


    They were so much to create. They are so so so much prettier in real life that in the photos!
    Lets take a closer look. The workshop creates 30 cards, (2) of 15 designs.


















     I love the way they turned out!! If you don't want to use them for Christmas cards you can easily switch out the sentiment and create a batch of thank you cards, or winter birthday cards!

    Here is the supply list for the Silver&Gold Card Workshop:


    •       (1/2) Silver & Gold Paper Pack X7226B $11.95USD/$15.95CAD
    •          (2) Bashful Cardstock X5941 $14.50USD/$18.50CAD
    •         (1) Gold Paper (3) Z3365 $6.95USD/$9.00CAD
    •          (2) White Daisy Cardstock (24) 1385 $9.50USD/$12.25CAD
    •          (1) Black Shimmer Ribbon Z4012 $5.95USD/$7.75CAD
    •          (1) White & Gold Twine Z4014 $2.95USD/$3.75CAD
    •        (1) Black & White Dots Z3314 $3.95USD/$5.00CAD
    •          (30) 4.25 x 5.5 White Cards & Envelopes Value Pack X254 (50) $14.95USD/$19.00CAD


    Additional supplies used -
    •         Thin Cuts Basic Circles Z3318 $12.95USD/$16.50CAD
    •          Embossing Folder Buffalo Plaid Z4032 $8.95USD/$11.50CAD
    •         Black Ink Pad Z2805 $7.95USD/$10.25CAD
    •          Pewter Ink Pad Z2832 $7.95USD/$10.25CAD
    •          Stamp Sets used M1183 Merry Everything, M1182 Mistletoe Kisses, M1184 Merry Christmas, but these can be switched for any M size stamps you prefer, $2.95USD/$3.75CAD
    •          Sponge (only needed if edge distressing) Z697 $1.25USD/$1.75CAD
    •          Various My Acrylix Blocks
    •          3-D Foam Tape Z1151 $5.95USD/$7.75CAD or Thin 3-D Foam Tape Z2060 $5.95USD/$7.75CAD


    This is what is included in the Silver & Gold Card Workshop files:


    • A cover page with photo of the complete workshop
    • A complete cutting guide
    • A Card Reference Page with large easy to follow photos 
    • A tip and hints worksheet
    • And a consultant release 
    • Social Media Badge 


      As an added bonus anyone that joins my team has access to all my workshop files to use as a business tool to help grow their own business!! What are you waiting for? Feel free to email me if you have any questions.

      Enjoy! Chris



      Tuesday, November 7, 2017

      Silver & Gold Scrapbooking Workshop

      Oh!! I love this one!! I am a sucker for the Silver & Gold collection from Close to My Heart. It has a classic feeling with a little extra shimmer thrown in for good measure. Like I said what is not to love!! The Silver & Gold is great for scrapbooking Christmas but also great for so much more....what about New Year's, a wedding, or even a family gathering after a day outdoors!





      The workshop created (12) 12x12 scrapbook pages.


       If you are interested in creating this workshop for yourself or with your customers there are a few ways you can do that. 

      The files will be sent to you once you have placed a qualifying purchase of the $35 or more on my website at www.chrisrobertson.ctmh.com. (If you are in Canada.)

       If you are not in Canada but would like to purchase the files for this kit simply send me an email or use the Paypal option at the end of the post. The files are $12USD.



      Now let's take a close look inside:


      Layout #1-


      Layout #2-


      Layout #3-


      Layout #4-


      Layout #5-


      Layout #6-


      I really do even know which one is my favorite!!





      Here is a look at the supply list for the Silver & Gold Scrapbooking Workshop-
      •         Silver & Gold WYW G1138 $29.95USD/$38.75CAD
      •       (9) Black Cardstock 1386 (24) $14.50USD/$18.50CAD
      •       (4) White Daisy Cardstock (24) 1385 $9.50USD/$12.25CAD- these are all photo placeholders, if you prefer to not use, you will only require (0) White Daisy Cardstock
      •       (4) Ruby Cardstock X5965 (24) $14.50USD/$18.50CAD
      •        Gold & Silver Twine Z4014 $2.95USD/$3.75CAD




      This is what is included in the Silver & Gold Workshop files:

      • A cover page with photo of the complete workshop
      • A complete cutting guide
      • Individual large overall and detail layout pictures
      • A tip and hints worksheet
      • And a consultant release 
      • Social Media Badge 


        As an added bonus anyone that joins my team has access to all my workshop files to use as a business tool to help grow their own business!! What are you waiting for? Feel free to email me if you have any questions.

        Enjoy! Chris



        Saturday, November 4, 2017

        Just for Fun and bit more!

        There is an amazing special this month from Close to My Heart and let's just say it is lots of FUN!! 😉 If you guessed that all the Fundamental products are on sale you would be right! This is an excellent time to stock up on these very versatile products, great for scrapbooking and cardmaking.



        There are two ways to save during the month of November. First, you can purchase Fundamentals products individually at 30% off the retail price. Second, purchase a Fundamentals bundle containing the Fundamental paper packet, Complements, AND ribbon, at 40% off the retail price!

        Here is the direct link to the items on my website,



        And to make the deal even better for every bundle that you put in your cart I will send you the matching workshop kit. 






         If you are interested in creating this workshop for yourself or with your customers there are a few ways you can do that.

        If you are not in Canada but would like to purchase the files for this kit simply pick you option you desire in the PayPal link below. The single workshops are $12 or if you wish to purchase all 4 there is a savings of $12.



        Single or Full Workshop Options



        This is what is included in each Fundamental Workshop files:


        • A cover page with photo of the complete workshop
        • A complete cutting guide
        • Individual layout page
        • A tip and hints worksheet
        • And a consultant release 
        • Social Media Badge


            As an added bonus anyone that joins my team has access to all my workshop files to use as a business tool to help grow their own business!! What are you waiting for? Feel free to email me if you have any questions.

            Enjoy! Chris