Sangria Workshop Is ready to go!

I know I say this every time but I love, love, love the way this workshop turned out! The Sangria paper pack from Close to My Heart is definitely one of my favorite paper packs from the new Annual Inspirations Idea Book. It feature three of the new cardstock colors, Eggplant, Pomegranate, and Poppy. Now on to the workshop details....this workshop will create 12 layouts! 

The files will be sent to you once you have placed a qualifying purchase of $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. 

There is even a BONUS!!! I have create a Design Space file with three extra titles to add to the workshop if you want to add a bit more to the layouts! The layouts are designed to stand on their own without the titles but as I said they are a BONUS!

So if you would like to create this interactive workshop simply order the suggested kit supplies from my website, www.chrisrobertson.CTMH.com

Here is a supply list:

• Sangria Paper Packet X7199B
• Sangria Complements X7199C
• Poppy Enamel Gems Z3091
• Poppy Thick Twine Z3094
• Gold Foil Tape Z3129
• Kraft Cardstock Z1375

Optional Supplies: 

• Chocolate Ink Pad Z2173 
• Sponge Z697
• Marvy Uchida LePen Journaling Pen  X1979
• 1 Colonial White Cardstock, 1 Cardstock (these are for the BONUS titles)

In the Sangria Workshop cutting kit you will find..

A cover page with photo of the complete workshop

A complete cutting guide

Individual layout photos

A tip and hints worksheet

And a consultant release 

If you have any questions don't hesitate to email me  or send me a private message to myFacebook business page or use the Buy Now button at the bottom of the post.

September Brae-er Team Blog Hop

Welcome to our September  Team Braer Blog Hop that focuses the new My Reflections Zoe and Nevermore.  You will see creations from our team that may include stamp sets,patterned paper,inks, embellishments and more from the  Close To My Heart. To purchase any of the items seen in our blog hop today,kindly contact your local consultant to place an order.

We hope that you will take the time to leave comments on our posts, as we really love feedback from our blog viewers....whether it was something that you really liked or some new technique that was used that you would like to learn how to do....by leaving us comments, we get to hear what you like, and what you want to see. Thank you… now on to our hop! 

If you have just hopped onto my blog, you can start here as this is a circular hop, but if you want to follow our team's blogs, then please start at the beginning and join Brae at  The Brae-er. If you came from Brae  of  The Brae-er  then you are in the right place!

I decided to create a Non- Halloween theme scrapbook page with the Nevermore paper pack. It was so fun to play with them in a different theme than halloween.

Here are some close ups of the details.

Here is the supply list:

• Nevermore Paper Pack
• Nevermore Complements
• Cricut Artistry Collection
• Cricut Artbooking Collection
• Purple Shimmer Trim
• Purple Glitter Gems
• Watercolor paints, paper & brushes

Enjoy! Chris

Your next stop on the Team Brae-er Hop is Michelle of My Creations with Michelle.

If you get lost along the way, you can head to  Brae's blog at www.brae-er.com, as she has the complete blog list. 

Thanks for hopping along with us - we hope we were able to inspire you to get creative using some of the designs, products and techniques seen along the way. 

Making Connections this weekend!

I am so excited to be heading out SUPER early tomorrow morning to head to a Close to My Heart event in Minneapolis called Making Connections. What a wonderful company to work with that comes out to support us with these wonderful events. They are a blend of business and creative time,  (with maybe a bit of shopping added in).How much better can it get then that!

If you are interesting in join the wonderful creative adventure, click HERE sign up today! What are you waiting for?

Here is a photo of the new consultant kit, in it's super cute box!

Enjoy! Chris

National Stamping Month- Hello Life!

Guess what time of year it is? That is right it is National Stamping Month with Close to My Heart. How are we going to celebrate ? Maybe with a stamp set? Or two? Or Three?? You did read that right we are celebrating with three exclusive stamps sets that will only be available during the month of September. Want to see more?

Doesn't that sound great!!! here are the details.....

September is National Stamping Month, and this year Close To My Heart has something to help every kind of papercrafter say a big “hello” to life! Available only during the month of September, these exclusive C-size My Acrylix^® Hello, Life! stamp sets can be purchased for  $16.50 CAD each! Or, for an even better deal, you can purchase all three for only  41.50 CAD—a savings of  $8 CAD! Each stamp set is designed to fit with a specific type of papercrafting, whether that’s scrapbooking, cardmaking, or pocket scrapbooking. However, all the stamp sets coordinate with each other and can be used together to create dynamic artwork. These stamp sets also coordinate with shapes from the new Cricut^® Artistry collection to help expand your artwork options even further. Remember, these stamp sets are available for one month only, so get your orders in for one stamp set—or all three—before these gorgeous stamps disappear! Make certain to follow Close To My Heart’s blog, Instagram, and Facebook page for artwork inspiration featuring these lively stamp sets all month long. You can post your own artwork to your social media channels using the hashtag #ctmhHelloLife.

This is the link to my shopping site- HERE.

Enjoy! Chris

SOTM National Stamping Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop!  We will be featuring Hello Life , which is a set of three different stamp set for National Stamping Month.  If you have come here from  Lori's Blog, you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants on Melinda’s Blog:  http://ifyoublingit.blogspot.com/p/stamp-of-month-blog-hop-list.html.

This month we have 30 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

I created a top folding card with lots of layers and a few of the new products from Close to My Heart.

Now "Hop" on over to Jacquelin's Blog to see her work! Be sure to visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting ideas and other fun ideas! Remember, the Hello Life stamps are only available until 30th!  Contact your CTMH Consultant (or click here) to see how you can get this stamp set at a discount!

A video peak inside my Nevermore Workshop

Here is a quick peak inside my Nevermore workshop. I love to be able to give you a fun look inside the workshop that I have designed. Hope this answers any questions that you might have!

 This is such a cute workshop...I wanted it to be different not just a straight Halloween themed workshop. The workshop is designed with two layouts that are Halloween themed and two generic layouts, plus four special treat bags for a few of those extra special Trick Or Treat-ers!

Here is a peak at the bonus treat bags!

These are so cute...here is the inside.

The files will be sent to you once you have placed a qualifying purchase of $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. But I think you might like to see more of what the workshop will create!

So if you would like to create this interactive workshop simply order the suggested kit supplies from my website, www.chrisrobertson.CTMH.com

Here are the supplies you will be to complete the workshop as shown.

• Nevermore Paper Packet X7198B 
•  Nevermore Complements X7198C 
• Purple Shimmer Trim Z1919 
• Whisper Thick Twine Z3095
•  Designer Creation Slate Paper Bags Z2036 
• (12) pieces of Colonial White Cardstock 1388 

Optional supplies:

• Slate  Ink Pad Z2173
• Sponge  Z697
• Marvy Uchida LePen Journaling Pen  X1979 

In the Nevermore  Workshop cutting kit you will find..

A cover page with photo of the complete workshop

A complete cutting guide

Individual layout photos

A tip and hints worksheet

And a consultant release 

If you have any questions don't hesitate to email me  or send me a private message to myFacebook business page or use the Buy Now button at the bottom of the post.

SOTM Blog Hop Paper Garden

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop!  We will be featuring September's SOTM, which is Paper Garden , a set of 10 stamps.  If you have come here from Michelle's Blog, you are on the right path! The blog hop is a great big circle, so you can start here and work your way all around.  If you get lost along the way, you’ll find the complete list of participating consultants on Melinda’s Blog:  http://ifyoublingit.blogspot.com/p/stamp-of-month-blog-hop-list.html.

This month we have 40 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this month's SOTM and other great CTMH products on their blogs. This is simple to do - just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! Here we go!

This was such a fun card to create! I tried out a bunch of new products and a new to me technique!

It is a top fold card, with a layer of Kraft cardstock then a layer of the new Eggplant cardstock. I then cut a piece of the new Watercolor paper, embossed it with our white embossing power the image from the Paper Garden stamp set. Then I just had fun with the watercolors!

Now "Hop" on over to Catherine's Blog to see her work! Be sure to visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting ideas and other fun ideas! Remember, the September  SOTM is only available until the 30th!  Contact your CTMH Consultant (or click here) to see how you can get this stamp set at a discount!

Nevermore Workshop from Chris' Creative Pages

The next workshop kit from Chris' Creative Pages is ready to be released! It is the Nevermore workshop. This is such a cute workshop...I wanted it to be different not just a straight Halloween themed workshop. The workshop is designed with two layouts that are Halloween themed and two generic layouts, plus four special treat bags for a few of those extra special Trick Or Treat-ers!

Here is a peak at the bonus treat bags!

These are so cute...here is the inside.

The files will be sent to you once you have placed a qualifying purchase of $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. But I think you might like to see more of what the workshop will create!

So if you would like to create this interactive workshop simply order the suggested kit supplies from my website, www.chrisrobertson.CTMH.com

Here are the supplies you will be to complete the workshop as shown.

• Nevermore Paper Packet X7198B 
•  Nevermore Complements X7198C 
• Purple Shimmer Trim Z1919 
• Whisper Thick Twine Z3095
•  Designer Creation Slate Paper Bags Z2036 
• (12) pieces of Colonial White Cardstock 1388 

Optional supplies:

• Slate  Ink Pad Z2173
• Sponge  Z697
• Marvy Uchida LePen Journaling Pen  X1979 

In the Nevermore  Workshop cutting kit you will find..

A cover page with photo of the complete workshop

A complete cutting guide

Individual layout photos

A tip and hints worksheet

And a consultant release 

If you have any questions don't hesitate to email me  or send me a private message to myFacebook business page or use the Buy Now button at the bottom of the post.