Fund Your Fun? Say what?

I am just going to tell you the way that it is my friends...this is the month to join Close to my Heart. The is no reason that I can think of that would not make this the absolutely the best time to join. You have nothing to lose!! 

The special this month to join Close to My Heart goes as follows...........

New Consultants that sign up will receive an increased amount of CTMH Cash to fund their own crafting fun with the Fund Your Fun special! During November, new Consultants can join for $95 CAD and then receive that same amount in CTMH Cash to purchase new product of their choice! 

Ok so maybe that was not clear enough yet? Tee hee hee 😂 As the kids used to say this is a no brain-er!! pay for the kit $95 and get $95 is CTMH cash. If you would like any more details please feel free to ask away!! That is what I do. You can email me at crbb@mts.net or send me a PM on Facebook (HERE) or Instagram (HERE). 

If you don't have any questions and just want to jump on board!! Here is how, simply click on the link!! (HERE)

Have a great week-Chris

Boutique Mini Workshop

I am super happy to say that I have decided to continue the Mini Workshop series. The next one up is the Boutique Mini Workshop. This is a workshop that is half the size of my full workshops but I think they are just as pretty. Here is a look at how the Boutique Mini workshop turned out....

I love this concept...so many consultants are exciting to teach on-line classes but have no idea where to start.....the answer is right here!!
I have made it so easy for you. The workshop is all set up to aid you to teach! It is as simple as purchase the files, pick a date, advertise the workshop, cut the papers and you are ready to go! Did I mention that it is easy?

But this is not only for consultants, it is also a great option for someone look for a smaller workshop. It is a fast workshop to cut and assemble but still looks beautiful so it is a great answer to get some pretty pages done and in an album without a huge time commitment. Doesn't that sound wonderful!!

As always I am more than happy to answer any questions that you might have. Feel free to send me an email at crbb@mts.net

The workshop will create (6) 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. Please note all files are sent electronically by email once I have notification from PayPal. The files will all arrive within 24 hours (just do to many time zones) but never more than 24 hours. If you have not received an email within this time frame please send me a quick email at crbb@mts.net 

The Boutique Mini Workshop supply list is:

·         ½ Boutique Paper Packet X7235B

·         (6) Kraft Cardstock (24) Z1375

·         Boutique Complements X7235C

·         ½ Silver Glitter Gems Z4191

·         ½ Black Shimmer Trim Z1809

This is what is included in the Boutique Mini Workshop files:

• A cover page with photo of the complete workshop
• A full teacher guide document
• Cutting guide
• Student guide file with separate cutting guide
• 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

Boutique Scrapbooking Workshop

This time of year is so exciting...the kids go back to school ;) No really it is exciting because on September 1st Close to My Heart launches the brand new Idea Book. The new Holiday Expressions Idea Book is by far my favorite book that we have had in a long time. I love everything in the book so you will see lots of super cute workshops here in the next few months. So let's get started....this is only the first workshop that will feature this collection, Boutique. There will be three in total but I have started with the Boutique Scrapbooking workshop. 


The papers in this collection are a great mix of muted, patterns and solids, there are so delicate but could be used for so many different situations. 

Isn't it just lovely!! 

The workshop creates: (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. Please note all files are sent electronically by email once I have notification from PayPal. The files will all arrive within 24 hours (just do to many time zones) but never more than 24 hours. If you have not received an email within this time frame please send me a quick email at crbb@mts.net 

Here is a closer look-

I can tell you that it is so much prettier in person!

Here is the supply list for the Boutique Scrapbooking workshop-

•  WYW Boutique G1159 
• (12) Black Cardstock 1386 
• Gold Shimmer Trim Z1985 
• Sugarplum Glitter Gems Z4192 
• Mini Stapler Z2027

What can you expect to find in the 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

March Make N' Take

I am happy to say that everyone seemed to love the Make N' Takes last month so I thought we would do it again this month. The Stamp of the Month for March is called Birthday Time S1803. It is such a great stamp set and can be used in so many different ways! The Stamp of the Month is such a great deal and if you add it to your cart this month from my shopping website. I will mail you a set of Make N' Takes for you to create in your own home! Plus the directions to use them over and over again.



Here is a look at what I created with this months Stamp of the Month.

The is a 3 piece set 2 cards and a gift card box.

Each month you can purchase a new D-size stamp set, available for one month only, for just $6. When you place an order of $50 or more in Close To My Heart products, you qualify for this special Stamp of the Month pricing. If you add the February Stamp of the Month to your cart from my shopping website- HERE , I will send you the three Make N' Takes that I have created as well you will receive an email with the recipes to re-create the project with supplies that you might have on hand. 

The special from Close to My Heart is called Die-namite!! Get it! ;) Thin Cuts dies are on sale all month! Save 25% on a wide selection of Thin Cuts dies and 30% on select Thin Cuts bundles! Thin Cuts are an easy way to add shapes, titles, and sentiments to any project — no scissors required!

There are individual Thin Cuts and bundles!! So many great deals.

Shop- HERE

One more thing I wanted to talk to you about is have you ever thought about joining the Close to My Heart family? There are so many reasons to join Close to My Heart if you ever have any questions please don't hesitating to ask. There is a join my team tab at the top of my blog where there are FAQ's. 

This is the kit until March 31st.

Enjoy! Chris

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

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,

SHOP

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

Adventure Workshop Guide $12.00 USD Enchantment Workshop Guide $12.00 USD Whimsy Workshop Guide $12.00 USD Basics Workshop Guide $12.00 USD Full Fundamental Workshop Series $36.00 USD

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

A Falling for You Wreath Workshop

As much as I don't like to think that Fall is coming...it is! Even though it is still beautiful outside you can start to feel it in the air! -isn't that what they say?;) But I will say as much as I am not super excited about the arrival of Autumn I love to decorate for the season!! The color palette from the Falling for You product suite are just asking to be displayed...so here is a beautiful wreath feature the Falling for You products.

Isn't it beautiful?

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 $25 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 $10USD.

Here is a look at the supply list:

•          (1/3) Falling for You Paper Pack X7223B $9.95USD/$12.75CAD
•         (1) Expresso Cardstock (24) X5951 $15.50USD/$18.50CAD
•          (1) Nutmeg Cardstock (24) X5952 $15.50USD/$18.50CAD
•          (2) Almond Cardstock (24) X5949 $15.50USD/$18.50CAD
•          (3) Ruby Cardstock (24) X5965 $15.50USD/$18.50CAD
•          (1/2) White Burlap Ribbon Z3323 $4.95USD/$6.50CAD
•          (1/5) Gold Glitter Gems Z3312 $4.95USD/$6.50CAD
•          Falling for You- Cardmaking Stamp + Thin Cut X7223B $27.95USD/$35.75CAD
•          18” grapevine wreath or a burlap wreath also works
•          Hot Glue Gun
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Optional add-on’s-

•          Ruby Ink Z2870 $7.95USD/$10.25CAD
•          Toffee Ink Z2828 or Pewter Ink Z2832 $7.95USD/$10.25CAD (edge distressing is completely optional)
•          Sponge (only needed if edge distressing) Z697 $1.25USD/$1.75CAD
•          Shimmer Brush-Gold Z3316 $4.95USD/$6.50CAD
•          All-Purpose Mat Z2045 $19.95USD/$25.50CAD
•          Glue Dots Ultra Thin 1772 $7.50USD/$10.00
•       Bonding Memories Dual Action Glue Pen Z553 $4.50USD/ $5.75CAD

This is what is included in Falling for You  Workshop files:

• A complete supply list, with instructions
• A Design Space File or how to cut for non-design space 
• Detail easy to follow photos
• 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