February 2019 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to the February 2019  Stamp of the Month Blog Hop, which is set of 9 stamps called Heartfelt Sentiments.  This set is perfect for those scrapbook pages or even some home decor pieces. 

If you have come here from Michelle Stewart's Blog you are on the right path!  This month we have close to 20 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.....

Here is what I made with this set:

I random stamped the background and colored the leaves using my stamp pas and water brush.  

Now hop on over to Marciava Warrel's Blog and check out her amazing artwork.

April 2018 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring April's SOTM, which is Color Your Life , a set of 12 stamps. 

I love this set.  It is perfect for cards, home decor, cards and scrapbook layouts.


If you have come here from Vickie O'Dell's Blog you are on the right path!  This month we have close to 20 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.....

Here is what I made with this set:

I love rainbow colors and so I used the 2 border stamps to make rainbow backgrounds. I then stamped Celebrate with black ink and matted it on black cardstock and adhered them to my cards.  I love how they tuned out!

Thanks for hopping by :)   

Now hop on over to Miss Carrie's Creations 's Blog and check out her amazing artwork.

March 2018 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring March's SOTM, which is Birthday Time , a set of 26 stamps. 

This is a great set for all those birthday cards and layouts we all do.

If you have come here from Gina Brandstetter's Blog you are on the right path!  This month we have close to 25 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.....

Here is what I made with this set:

I love rainbows....I applied all the numbers to my 1 x 6 inch block and stamped them in the colors of the rainbow as a background.  I then stamped 1 year older in black ink and fussy it cut it out and applied it to my background.  I matted the whole thing to black cardstock and the adhered it to my card blank.  

Thanks for hopping by :)  
 
Now hop on over to Tammy Lubick'S Blog and check out her amazing artwork.

November 2016 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring November's SOTM, which is New Year's Cheer, a set of 13 stamps.  This is perfect for making your New Years's Eve invitations, cards and layouts.

If you have come here from Brenda Lapp's Blog  you are on the right path!  This month we have close to 25 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.....

Here is a card I made: 

I used the following:
S1611 New Years Cheer SOTM
Z3237 White Glitter Paper
X5776 Sapphire Cardstock
1385 Daisy White Cardstock
Z2848 Sapphire Ink Pad
Z891 VersaMark Stamp Pad
Z2068 Ranger White Embossing Powder
Z3293 Shimmer Brush
I also used the retired Artfully Sent Cricut Cartridge to cut out my pop-up card. The fireworks were cut with my Cricut and are part of Cricut Access...sorry.  The pop-up card was cut with Artfully Sent and I embossed the glasses and Cheers and then sponged it with Sapphire Ink. and brushed on some Shimmer.  The sparkles are second generation Sapphire ink to lighten them up.  

Thanks for hopping by :)   Now hop on over to 
Carol Taggio's Blog and check out her amazing artwork.

January 2016 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring January's SOTM, which is Beloved Bouguet , a set of 14 stamps.  This set is absolutely beautiful. 

If you have come here from Kathy Burrows' Blog  you are on the right path!  This month we have over 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.....

Here are some cards I made:

I used second generation stamping to get the lighter colors.

I used the following products:
S1601 Beloved Bouquet SOTM
Z2653 Pomegranate Stamp Pad
Z2650 Fern Stamp Pad
X5780 Pomegranate Cardstock
X5777 Fern Cardstock
1385 Daisy White Cardstock

Thanks for hopping by now hop on over to Tammy Lubick's Blog to see her amazing artwork!  

December 2014 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring December's SOTM, which is Cutie Pie, a set of 11 stamps.  Who does not love cupcakes??  This set is perfect for all you cupcake lovers!

If you have come here from Krista Hershberger's Blog , you are on the right path! This month we have close to 80 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.....

Here is the card I made:

I used the following to make this card:
S1412 Cutie Pie SOTM
Artfully Sent Cricut Cartridge
Seaside Paper Pack
Chalk it Up Assortment
Shinhan Markers

Thanks for hopping by....

Now hop on over to Lela Norris's Blog to see her amazing artwork:)

August 2014 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring August's SOTM, which is What a Hoot, a set of 17 stamps. This is such a cute set!  It will be great for Halloween but not limited to just that.

If you have come here from Sarah Hirsch's Blog, you are on the right path! If this is your first stop, you may want to go back to Miranda's Blog and start from the beginning! This month we have close to 60 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.....

Here my artwork I made:

Layout with pictures

I used the following products:

S1408 What a Hoot SOTM set

X7186B Pathfinding Paper Pack

Z3012 Pathfinding Assortment Embellishments

Z1906 Artbooking Cricut Cartridge

Z2111 Chocolate Stamp Pad

Z2191 Sunset Stamp Pad

Z2012 Sequins Gold Assortment

Z1990 Thistle Diagonal Striped Ribbon

Z1918 Teal Shimmer Trim

Z1998 Chevron Border Punch

Z2465 Turquoise Blue Shinhan Msrker

Z2457 Marigold Shinhan Marker

Z2462 Peony Purple Shinhan Marker

Thanks for hopping by....

Now hop on over to  Kelly Janes's Blog to see her amazing artwork:)

July 2014 Stamp of the Month

Somehow I did not get added to the list for the bloghop this month, but I did my post so here it is:)  July's SOTM, is Circus Alphabet, a set of 68 stamps. This is a great set for everything....I love alphabet stamps and this one is very fun and whimsical.

Here is 3 cards I made: 

This first one I used the alphabet to make a background....I randomly placed the letters on a big block and stamped them.  I stamped hi and cut it out, popped it up and added glitter glue. 

These nest 2 are cards I made using the Free to Be Me paper from the May special.  These cards are for my Mom's neighbors who take such good care of her.

I used the following products:

S1407 Circus Alphabet
X5752 Juniper Cardstock
Z2165 juniper Stamp pad
Z2196 Smoothie Stamp Pad
Free to Be Me paper
Z1702 Paradise Twine
Z1883  Base & Bling Floral Accents

Thanks for hopping by:)

May 2014 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring May's SOTM, which is You've Got a Friend, a set of 5 stamps.  I love this fun set!  

If you have come here from Susan Brooks's Blog, you are on the right path! If this is your first stop, you may want to go back to Miranda's Blog and start from the beginning! This month we have close to 60 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.....

Here are a couple of cards I made:

I used the following products:

S1405 You've Got A Friend Stamp set
Z1939 Paper Fundamentals Basics Asst. Love this paper!!
X7178B Ivy Lane Paper Pack
Z1906 Artbooking Cricut Cartridge
1272 Cranberry Cardstock
Z1929 Topiary Chevron Ribbon
Black Embossing Powder
White Embossing Powder
Versa Mark Stamp Pad
Black Bakers Twine
Signo White Pen

Thanks for hopping by....

Now hop on over to  Michele Rowley's Blog to see her amazing artwork:)

March Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to our Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! We will be featuring February's SOTM, which is Happy Place, a set of 7 stamps.   I love the sentiments from this set and I have always been fascinated by these stacking dolls.

If you have come here from Nikka Geers's Blog , you are on the right path! If this is your first stop, you may want to go back to Miranda's Blog and start from the beginning! This month we have close to 60 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.....

Here are a couple of cards I made.  The first card was cut with the Artiste Cartridge.  I also used one of our new embossing folders......love love love my new CTMH embossing folders!!! I used the one called Dots.

This next card I used all of the dolls and another embossing folder.
This one is called Quatrefoil.

Here are the items I used:

S1403 Happy Place SOTM Stamp Set

Z1790 Artiste Cricut Cartridge 

Z1924 Dots Embossing Folder

Z1926 Quatrefoil Embossing Folder

Z2417 Cotton Candy Alcohol Ink Markers

Z2414 Pear Alcohol Ink Markers

X5764 Pear Cardstock

1385 Daisy White Cardstock

44751 Archival Black Stamp Pad

Glitz Glitter Glue...sad to say this has been discontinued...but I LOVE it and will use it until it is gone!

Now hop on over to Michele Rowley's Blog to see her amazing artwork:)