tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28355108355430851342011-11-27T19:47:31.768-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.comBlogger115125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-26739285156471960982011-09-27T15:44:00.001-04:002011-09-27T15:50:03.496-04:002011-09-27T15:50:03.496-04:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Close to My Heart is reorganizing our websites. My CTMH website will soon change from stampmyart.myctmh.com to ctmh.com/stampmyart. Stamp My Art I will let you know when the change is complete. Until then you can continue to use the original address. Thank you very much! ♥ <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6wxYXTGNZJ4rlaM_fqOtoLA-p8w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6wxYXTGNZJ4rlaM_fqOtoLA-p8w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6wxYXTGNZJ4rlaM_fqOtoLA-p8w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6wxYXTGNZJ4rlaM_fqOtoLA-p8w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/rC2WmmTB_vE" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2011/09/close-to-my-heart-web-address-change.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-46672675391703024662011-09-17T09:30:00.000-04:002011-09-22T14:02:34.053-04:002011-09-22T14:02:34.053-04:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com11531 Old Ridge Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465, USA40.17375807169331 -75.6916809082031240.12523107169331 -75.77064490820312 40.22228507169331 -75.61271690820313 It's that time of year again -- Time for The Christmas Card Extravaganza.  This year I created a 4"x4" pocket card to hold a miniature candy bar and used the sentiment "One of a Kind" -- hence the name of the card. This card uses a new stamp set just released this fall (D1480) Snowflakes (my favourite winter theme).  Also used on the card and new this year is the Red Glitz Glitter Gel as <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xNon6EIdI8fiazzpAtF_UKuBDSE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xNon6EIdI8fiazzpAtF_UKuBDSE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xNon6EIdI8fiazzpAtF_UKuBDSE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xNon6EIdI8fiazzpAtF_UKuBDSE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/glnwmzT7Ew4" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2011/09/one-of-kind.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-28653095865698877632011-06-10T11:34:00.000-04:002011-09-18T04:47:38.793-04:002011-09-18T04:47:38.793-04:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0♥ I am now a Copic Certified Instructor! ♥ On June 7th, I completed my Copic Instructor training!  Yay!  I'm so excited to add this to my list of ways I can help others in their crafting needs. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9CVuq_m8IwSLz3Pw2JZRR0fTBrE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9CVuq_m8IwSLz3Pw2JZRR0fTBrE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9CVuq_m8IwSLz3Pw2JZRR0fTBrE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9CVuq_m8IwSLz3Pw2JZRR0fTBrE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/6p18TPxkjWA" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2011/06/its-official.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-382738195835766372011-04-09T14:31:00.000-04:002011-04-09T14:31:26.212-04:002011-04-09T14:31:26.212-04:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0It's been a while since I've posted -- funny (peculiar) I used to be so on top of things! LOL Real life takes time away from blogging I've been away on an amazing crazy adventure, LOL.  No, actually, there have been other things, hahahaa.... Let's see, there's always r/l taking time away from the fun of keeping my blog updated, that's the first interference...but not the only one! LOL   <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/COOqFpEoPjIvBqhaCeZ0l7606hE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/COOqFpEoPjIvBqhaCeZ0l7606hE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/COOqFpEoPjIvBqhaCeZ0l7606hE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/COOqFpEoPjIvBqhaCeZ0l7606hE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/O-iThSP3-G0" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2011/04/where-have-i-been.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-47407938587106361262011-03-03T12:02:00.002-05:002011-03-03T12:16:49.004-05:002011-03-03T12:16:49.004-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com1South Coventry, PA, USA40.17311536089364 -75.690650939941440.14032386089364 -75.7490159399414 40.20590686089364 -75.63228593994141Check out Close to My Heart's Studio-J! Digital Scrapbooking is perfect for group memories because you can make one layout and everyone can have the same layouts and pictures faster -- now everyone can have their own scrapbook, no more: "Oh, that album is over at mom's house" or "sister has it we'll get it next time" -- they are easy and great prices makes it even better.More for MembersBecome a <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S9Ysttve5L09eBOk_y26zGvOWk4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S9Ysttve5L09eBOk_y26zGvOWk4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S9Ysttve5L09eBOk_y26zGvOWk4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/S9Ysttve5L09eBOk_y26zGvOWk4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/bcIGQgb1cfk" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2011/03/digital-scrapbooking-with-ctmhs-studio.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-69628682017654713312010-12-31T09:59:00.002-05:002010-12-31T10:02:14.930-05:002010-12-31T10:02:14.930-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0 As you read this my family and I are on the road to our celebration destination! This year we are celebrating the new year in another "New" State.  Last year it was New York -- This year it's New Jersey.  (I'll be sure to post some pictures when we return.) So, have you made your New Year's Resolutions?  Will you scrap more? Make more Cards?  Spend more time with family? It's funny, as <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Og3BW3eUyAyrNVR7QvTL-_hUiqo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Og3BW3eUyAyrNVR7QvTL-_hUiqo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Og3BW3eUyAyrNVR7QvTL-_hUiqo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Og3BW3eUyAyrNVR7QvTL-_hUiqo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/HD1ZgEPVj70" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/happy-new-year-2011.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-74348161279511641262010-12-30T10:53:00.006-05:002010-12-30T10:53:00.672-05:002010-12-30T10:53:00.672-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0 What am I looking forward to most now that we are entering a new year? The holidays are over and the house has slowly returned to the normal everyday decor...so, I am looking forward to getting the new Close to My Heart Idea Book early (a bonus of being a consultant).  It's had some amazing changes this year.  We will only have 2 Idea Books a year instead of 3, but they will be packed <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ixCFLaPWBG01yK2sE-i_KhimlgQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ixCFLaPWBG01yK2sE-i_KhimlgQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ixCFLaPWBG01yK2sE-i_KhimlgQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ixCFLaPWBG01yK2sE-i_KhimlgQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/u0EQofqqMqg" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/new-year-new-books-disneyland-and.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-77068128950852632752010-12-16T09:35:00.005-05:002010-12-16T09:35:00.432-05:002010-12-16T09:35:00.432-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 16 - 2010 I wanted to create a card that looks like an ornament with ornaments on it so I used the CTMH Adron-able Stamp set (D1446) on a circle card (cut with my Cricut of course). You can find the directions to this card in my Google Documents titled: Adornable Circle Ornament Card <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XEzhnCH3nPIJEdCw_V4nkczKk08/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XEzhnCH3nPIJEdCw_V4nkczKk08/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XEzhnCH3nPIJEdCw_V4nkczKk08/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XEzhnCH3nPIJEdCw_V4nkczKk08/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/h9xzZPLQ8Ms" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-16.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-59774942029223610112010-12-15T07:29:00.002-05:002010-12-15T07:29:00.389-05:002010-12-15T07:29:00.389-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 15 Interesting thing about this card.  When I first made it -- I didn't have it colored in and I liked it that way, then I thought well maybe it's too plain, so I colored it in.....oh, no!  I rethought maybe I should have left them plain.  So, time being what it is this time of year, I put it off for a few days before I went back to the beginning and started all <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WO4iihs9cuw999WVwME8hdxSw64/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WO4iihs9cuw999WVwME8hdxSw64/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WO4iihs9cuw999WVwME8hdxSw64/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WO4iihs9cuw999WVwME8hdxSw64/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/eXcqI9koNbo" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-15.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-62465710559200075992010-12-14T09:51:00.004-05:002010-12-23T10:29:53.629-05:002010-12-23T10:29:53.629-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt; 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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QqCcqEtC1yB_2mcQOBUwY2uCL0Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QqCcqEtC1yB_2mcQOBUwY2uCL0Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QqCcqEtC1yB_2mcQOBUwY2uCL0Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QqCcqEtC1yB_2mcQOBUwY2uCL0Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/PPNZXGBMxgA" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-13.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-10553478054446622702010-12-12T08:07:00.002-05:002010-12-12T08:07:00.363-05:002010-12-12T08:07:00.363-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 12 – 2010 SuppliesCTMH paper pack Magnifique, Colonial White CS, Sky CS, Vineyard Berry CS, Grey Wool CS, (scrap) Moonstruck CS,CTMH Vineyard Berry grosgrain ribbonCTMH Exclusive Inks: Vineyard Berry, Sky, &amp; PacificaCTMH Stamp sets: Bird Basics (D1338, page 41, Summer 2010 IB), Feathery Flakes (D1317, NLA), Tannenbaum (B1361, pg 43 Autumn/Winter 2010), Winter <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKDPOsSO59TamjEad1AlONlTqaA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKDPOsSO59TamjEad1AlONlTqaA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKDPOsSO59TamjEad1AlONlTqaA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKDPOsSO59TamjEad1AlONlTqaA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/SXaLDHe9hTc" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-12.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-90822871191412489292010-12-11T09:40:00.002-05:002010-12-11T16:16:39.291-05:002010-12-11T16:16:39.291-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 11 - 2010 Today is another card that had caught my eye from the CTMH website.  Although the decorative papers are no longer available for purchase, I love the pretty blue hues in the Jingle paper packet.  …And it was sitting here in my stash just waiting for some love. Other supplies used were the chocolate grosgrain ribbon, pewter brads, and gems.  I used a <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B73_KfXaMY5ofVVWW5eqwT9lRuA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B73_KfXaMY5ofVVWW5eqwT9lRuA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B73_KfXaMY5ofVVWW5eqwT9lRuA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B73_KfXaMY5ofVVWW5eqwT9lRuA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/4Kb3KrDgy34" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-11.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-79018554077644552532010-12-10T08:25:00.019-05:002010-12-10T08:25:00.247-05:002010-12-10T08:25:00.247-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 10 - 2010 Today is another card created by CTMH consultant Jean.  I love the way she brought all the greens together.  Normally I'm not a real big "green" fan -- but this card is just gorgeous in person. :)  This is again using the CTMH Level 2 Mistletoe Paper pack.  What a great way to combine the green side of the snowflake papers from the pack with the cuttlebug <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OQtLneYpH4v0pzF8ObbbBJvy3rw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OQtLneYpH4v0pzF8ObbbBJvy3rw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OQtLneYpH4v0pzF8ObbbBJvy3rw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OQtLneYpH4v0pzF8ObbbBJvy3rw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/JCGofEH4Nno" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-10.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-41308154656073092142010-12-09T07:04:00.005-05:002010-12-09T07:04:00.105-05:002010-12-09T07:04:00.105-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 9 - 2010 Today's card is also designed by another CTMH Consultant (Jean) at the Christmas Card Extravaganza we had back in September.  Isn't it fantastic how a few circles can turn into such a beautiful flower! This card uses the CTMH Mistletoe Level 2 paper pack (Fall 2010) and Colonial White CS.  My favorite papers in this pack are the red snowflakes, used here <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qy_hqJD4hjTbDhFzvx23wxmHao/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qy_hqJD4hjTbDhFzvx23wxmHao/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qy_hqJD4hjTbDhFzvx23wxmHao/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qy_hqJD4hjTbDhFzvx23wxmHao/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/_s83j6XcwzM" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-9.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-34581872046745673332010-12-08T15:15:00.008-05:002010-12-08T15:15:00.761-05:002010-12-08T15:15:00.761-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 8 - 2010 Today is another card from a workshop -- the Christmas Extravaganza we had back in September. I cannot take credit for the design -- that was Crystal, but it was a fun card to make.  I love the Sky Blue used on this card (new color this season).  Another new thing this season is the stamp set used -- C1428, Ice Cyrstals: I just love snowflakes!  This <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/afsmz_qTB34sb6-mSgnOhT09-Fs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/afsmz_qTB34sb6-mSgnOhT09-Fs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/afsmz_qTB34sb6-mSgnOhT09-Fs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/afsmz_qTB34sb6-mSgnOhT09-Fs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/h0oeNEaUZ7o" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-8.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-61116109412885841242010-12-07T07:06:00.005-05:002010-12-08T10:17:55.602-05:002010-12-08T10:17:55.602-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0 Advent Cards to College Day 7 - 2010 Wow, I thought I had posted this card and then I see I never actually finished the post.  oooops! So, anyway today's card is one I made with hmmmmm....supplies I'm not sure, I made it at a workshop, so I don't actually know the sizes or papers used today.  Sorry.  I can say that the mittens were made using an oval punch and the bird punch set from <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bgrc2Nqi3sBUEx-GLKZUSzvNBAU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bgrc2Nqi3sBUEx-GLKZUSzvNBAU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bgrc2Nqi3sBUEx-GLKZUSzvNBAU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bgrc2Nqi3sBUEx-GLKZUSzvNBAU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/PCLTnp9IWGk" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-christmas-cards-day-7.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-89115369613003699462010-12-06T06:45:00.002-05:002010-12-06T06:45:00.715-05:002010-12-06T06:45:00.715-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Card to College Day 6 (Sorry about the picture -- I had already mailed off the card before I realize there was glare on the right side there.) Supplies &amp; Cutting Directions BASE 5" x 7" - CTMH New England Ivy (I used older CTMH paper that was textured and each side a different shade of the same color.  It matches with the New England Ivy on one side, but the other side is a much <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qP7-Dc_eNon4WuJkRBdxP1r0_kw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qP7-Dc_eNon4WuJkRBdxP1r0_kw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qP7-Dc_eNon4WuJkRBdxP1r0_kw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qP7-Dc_eNon4WuJkRBdxP1r0_kw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/Xfvy0itltQM" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-6.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-49416909153110364282010-12-05T06:45:00.002-05:002010-12-05T06:45:00.541-05:002010-12-05T06:45:00.541-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0South Coventry, PA, USA40.173364575517716 -75.6916809082031240.140573075517715 -75.75004590820312 40.20615607551772 -75.63331590820313Advent Cards to College Day 5 - 2010 You can't really see it well from the picture (you have to look very close) but the entire tree is pierced with the paper piercing tool -- it looks cool in person, especially since it's raised off the surface to help the light shine through.  However, today's card is not my own creation. Today's card is actually from the CTMH website video -- Art &amp; Soul® <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bMiTBxGIkvO8yuB7ODxyWEyRr4Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bMiTBxGIkvO8yuB7ODxyWEyRr4Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bMiTBxGIkvO8yuB7ODxyWEyRr4Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bMiTBxGIkvO8yuB7ODxyWEyRr4Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/l-4qJxJ9jJw" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-5.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-1802429339799182492010-12-04T06:55:00.075-05:002010-12-04T06:55:00.162-05:002010-12-04T06:55:00.162-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0South Coventry, PA, USA40.17362690655496 -75.690650939941440.140835406554956 -75.7490159399414 40.20641840655496 -75.63228593994141Advent Cards to College Day 4 - 2010 Sending a Christmas card each day my daughter is away at PSU.  We are up to day 4.  She'll be coming home on the 17th, so follow me through each day as I make a new card.  At the end I have a special surprise that I've made for my daughter (so she has somewhere to keep all the cards).  You'll have to wait since I don't want to spoil her surprise. :) Today's <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/snXn7flTgBrxYBG3CyuZoGe-ni0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/snXn7flTgBrxYBG3CyuZoGe-ni0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/snXn7flTgBrxYBG3CyuZoGe-ni0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/snXn7flTgBrxYBG3CyuZoGe-ni0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/ZuC6wySv7bI" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-ctmh-christmas-cards-day-4.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-47991125711594607312010-12-03T07:48:00.029-05:002010-12-03T07:48:00.372-05:002010-12-03T07:48:00.372-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 3 - 2010 Day three and time for a new card to send off to my daughter.  Today's card uses "A Sip" stamp set (just released this season) and B&amp;T papers from the Magnifique Paper Packet.  It's a 3-fold card but the top part doesn't meet the bottom, instead there is a small overlay that creates the balance needed to finish off the card. You could even enclose a hot <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EBO4CuI-cH8dBL3gqIgyEUWGVrs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EBO4CuI-cH8dBL3gqIgyEUWGVrs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EBO4CuI-cH8dBL3gqIgyEUWGVrs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EBO4CuI-cH8dBL3gqIgyEUWGVrs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/knQ_j1YYyVo" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/17-days-of-christmas-cards-day-3.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-80644252841925033602010-12-02T07:15:00.039-05:002010-12-02T14:55:18.486-05:002010-12-02T14:55:18.486-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0 Advent Cards to College Day 2 - 2010 It's day two of the Advent Card adventure! Today's card uses Close to My Heart's October Stamp of the Month Magic Moments and B &amp; T papers from the Mistletoe Paper Packet. Supplies CTMH: Mistletoe Paper pack (level 2), ribbon – I used Hollyhock Twill, Liquid Glass, Brown Bag and Tulip Exclusive Inks, Share the Magic Stamp Set – D1443 (SOTM – October <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/svl9sy3_TBOWQZ6_ZdJoasZAsCQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/svl9sy3_TBOWQZ6_ZdJoasZAsCQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/svl9sy3_TBOWQZ6_ZdJoasZAsCQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/svl9sy3_TBOWQZ6_ZdJoasZAsCQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/3lJPEKM7Jvg" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/advent-cards-to-college-day-2-2010.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-28154655485119474492010-12-01T19:59:00.001-05:002010-12-02T14:54:02.081-05:002010-12-02T14:54:02.081-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0Advent Cards to College Day 1 - 2010 Time to start a new school year of Advent Cards.  Those of you following me last year might remember it was my daughter's first year of being away at college.  This, then led my daughter to the realization that she would not be able to participate in the yearly Advent Calendar.  Life changes and you have to find ways to change with it.  So began our new plan <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/epiu59up_K_Dh40rUGa0LI43ik0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/epiu59up_K_Dh40rUGa0LI43ik0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/epiu59up_K_Dh40rUGa0LI43ik0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/epiu59up_K_Dh40rUGa0LI43ik0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/h9why6A0MAA" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/12/advent-cards-to-college-day-1-2010.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-8329213064217730452010-11-23T06:45:00.001-05:002010-11-23T07:35:27.558-05:002010-11-23T07:35:27.558-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0AutumnThe Close to My Heart Olivia Level 2 papers are perfect for fall decorations.I made this table top decoration using coasters, my Bind-it-all, Modge Podge, some black acrylic paint, CTMH Ribbons and of course the Close to My Heart Olivia B&amp;T Duos and Cardstock. I also sponged the edges of the letters with New England Ivy Exclusive inks to help them pop from the background. Look at the <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LJ1p_Sd7eee1t5F1-rf27KEoW0o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LJ1p_Sd7eee1t5F1-rf27KEoW0o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LJ1p_Sd7eee1t5F1-rf27KEoW0o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LJ1p_Sd7eee1t5F1-rf27KEoW0o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/YafqWW8idOw" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/11/autumn-table-decor-ctmh-olivia-papers.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2835510835543085134.post-53395948998093542652010-11-16T15:06:00.005-05:002010-11-16T15:12:43.744-05:002010-11-16T15:12:43.744-05:00Stampmyart by Papercraft Vixxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00000735642700809124noreply@blogger.com0It's hard to believe fall is half over. The seasons seem to be flying. Well, that's what the retailers would have us believe anyway. Still fall here. I love the multi-colored leaves in the trees here in Pennsylvania -- the burnt oranges, and deep reds decorate the horizon making such a beautiful display. It may be raining today, but the trees are still hanging on to their leaves so far. Now <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0cewHRyFQs9olk_1v4plJ3Bw1oM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0cewHRyFQs9olk_1v4plJ3Bw1oM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0cewHRyFQs9olk_1v4plJ3Bw1oM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0cewHRyFQs9olk_1v4plJ3Bw1oM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampMyArt-Ctmh/~4/6YL7kIK7uj0" height="1" width="1"/>http://stampmyart.blogspot.com/2010/11/hard-to-believe-fall-is-half-over.html