Monday, June 27, 2016

Fruity Cards using Calypso


Hello Friends!

I took a week off to enjoy some family time and celebrated my Mom's 70th birthday with a surprise party! Yes, she was very surprise! But she loved seeing her family and siblings there! I was also busy getting updates and fun news during our National CTMH Convention in Orlando! I can't wait to share our exciting new products and the new catalogs with all of you! 
Today, I am sharing my July card class projects. I love these cute little fruity cards! These were so much fun to create!
My customers will make 5 of each card. That's a total of 15 cards! 

Shopping list:
These are standard size cards 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 
X7210C Calypso paper 
Z3215 Calypso sequins
C1650 One in a Melon stamp set
C1625 A Thousand Thanks
Z2643 Canary ink pad
Z2197 Pear ink pad
X5764 Pear cardstock
Z2191 Sunset ink pad
X5758 Sunset cardstock 
Z2193 Cotton Candy ink pad
1386 Black cardstock
X5762 Lagoon cardstock 
Memento black ink pad
1385 White Daisy cardstock
Z1151 3-D foam tape
Z3167 Artisry Cricut Collection 
Orange card page 29 and page 43
Pineapple card page 31 
Z1960 Stripe Embossing Folder

You can order these products and more on my website @
www.lizjohnson.closetomyheart.com

Please say hi! I'd love to hear from you! 

Have a wonderful week! 
Happy Creating! 

~Liz 






Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Enjoy Summer Layout using Calypso


Hi Crafty Friends!

I just had to create a pineapple layout! I just had to! Lol These little pineapples are so stinkin' cute!! I couldn't resist! Lol
Here is layout #2. You will make this layout and layout #1 from another post at my Calypso class in July. If you are local and would like to register please contact me and let me know! This is going to be a fun one! 

Here is the supply list:
X7210B Calypso paper packet
X7210C Calypso Compliments
Z3219 Calypso washi pack
Z3215 Calypso Sequins
C1650 One in a Melon stamp set
Z1151 3-D Foam tape
Z2643 Canary ink pad
X5772 Canary card stock
Z2197 Pear ink pad
X5764 Pear cardstock 
1385 White Daisy cardstock
Z3167 Cricut Artistry Collection 
Page 31 

You can order your Calypso paper and other matching products here:

Have a terrific week! 
Happy Creating! :) 

~Liz 


Monday, June 6, 2016

Thanks Friend Card using Calypso


Happy Monday, Friends! 

I don't normally post artwork on Monday's, but I finished this card today for a Club member and thought it would be fun to send a little sunshine to your week! 
I LOVE pineapples! When I first saw this paper I immediately became addicted! Lol The paper is so much fun to work with! Make sure you order yours for all of your Summer events and pages! 

Supply list:
X7310B Calypso paper packet
Z3215 Calypso Sequins
C1650 One in a Melon 
C1625 A Thousand Thanks
Z2643 Canary ink pad
Z2197 Pear ink pad
Momento black in pad
X5764 Pear cardstock
1385 White Daisy cardstock 
Z1151 3-D Foam tape 
Z1960 Stripe Embossing folder
I put the white paper through my Cuttlebug and turned it once and put it through again. This gives a checkered pattern. 
Z3167 Cricut Artistry Collection
Pear shape was cut 2 3/4 and white shape was cut 2 1/2 on page 31. Pineapples are on the same page. Stamp set shows the cutting measurements.

If you would like to order these products please visit my website @ www.lizjohnson.closetomyheart.com
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Thank you for stopping by! Please leave a comment! I always enjoy hearing from you! 

Have a Fabulous Day! :) 

Happy Creating! 
~Liz



Thursday, June 2, 2016

Be Happy Layout using Calypso


Happy June, Friends! :) 

I am so happy it's Summer! (Well, almost!) I love the Summer months and these fun pages are getting me excited for our upcoming vacations! Lol 
This paper is just gorgeous! Love the cute Compliments that match! And don't you just love that cute washi tape? Love those pink flamingos!
This is layout #1. We will be making this one and a second one at my July class. I will post my second Calypso layout very soon! Check back often to view the second one! 

You can order these products and more 
on my website:

Supply List:
X7210B Calypso paper packet
X7210C Calypso Compliments
Z3215 Calypso Sequins
Z3219 Calypso Washi Tape
X5762 Lagoon cardstock
X5760 Cotton Candy cardstock
1385 White Daisy cardstock
Z1151 3-D Foam tape
9040 Magic (Page 36 Mystify)

Have fun scrapbooking your Summer activities! Be sure to order your Calypso paper and accessories to create those fun Summer layouts!

Happy Creating!

~Liz 



Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Happy Times Card Set with Matching Box Purse










Happy the day after Memorial Day!

I hope you all had a wonderful holiday weekend! I know I did! I loved spending time with my family, planting our garden, flowers, and having family BBQ's! 

Today is the last day to purchase your Happy Times paper and stamps! 
You still have time! Make sure you order by 11:59pm tonight MST!

Here is a fun project I made a few weeks ago. This pattern was shared by my friend Ellen Jarvis. Thanks, Ellen! 
I love these! So fun to fill with cards, candy, treats, and gifts! 
The matching cards fit perfectly inside the purse! So cute! 
If you live locally you can create this set (2 cards of each design) and one purse at my class on June 30th. 
Send me an email or message if you are interested in attending.  

Supplies used:
Happy Times paper
Happy Times stamp set
M1131 Victorian Gratitude 
M1051 Wish
Z3171 Cricut Art Philosophy Collection
Z2012 Gold sequins
Z3091 Pink gems
Z3129 Gold Foil Tape
Z3189 White and Gold ribbon
Z2066 Gold embossing powder
Z892 VersaMark ink pad
Z1151 3-D foam tape
Z2653 Pomergranate ink pad
X5780 Pomergranate cardstock
1385 White Daisy cardstock 
Z2643 Canary ink pad
Z2650 Fern ink pad
Z2165 Juniper ink pad

If you have any questions, please let me know!
You can order your Happy Times paper and stamps here:

Be sure to check back often! I will be sharing some more fun artwork soon! 

Have a fantastic week! :) 

Happy Creating! 
~Liz







Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Just Be Yourself Layout using Happy Times


Hi Friends! 

Here it is! My Happy Times layout #2! I just love how sweet and simple this layout turned out! It's amazing how one pack of paper can turn into so many different projects! 
For the flowers, I turned the pink and gold floral paper over and stamped second generation stamping using the Pomegranate ink pad. 
"Just Be Yourself" was cut from the Cricut Artbooking Collection.

Supply List:
Happy Times paper packet
Happy Times stamp set
Z3169 Cricut Artbooking Collection
9040 Magic Scrapbook Program 
"Performance" page 48
Z2653 Pomegranate ink pad
Z2165 Juniper ink pad 
1385 White Daisy cardstock
X5772 Canary cardstock
Z1151 3-D Foam tape 
Z1912 Corner Rounder
Z2012 Gold Sequins
Z3091 Pink Gems
White and Gold ribbon

There's only more 6 days to order your Happy Times paper and stamps! Order yours before they are gone forever! 
You can order here:

Have a terrific day! :) 

Happy Creating!
~Liz 




Friday, May 20, 2016

Dream Layout using Happy Times


Hello! :) 

I have been busy designing and creating projects for my June Happy Times class this week. Today, I have finally finished layout #1! I am currently working on layout #2 and will post it hopefully next week! 
This paper is just gorgeous! I can't get enough of it! Lol 
Don't forget, this paper and stamps are only available this month or while supplies last! Make sure you order yours before they are gone! When you place an order of $60 or more you will get the Happy Times paper for free!! 
You can order here:

Supply list:
Happy Times paper
Happy Times stamp set
X5780 Pomegranate cardstock
Z2653 Pomegranate ink pad
Z2650 Fern ink pad
1385 White Daisy cardstock
Z2060 Thin 3-D foam tape
Z1151 3-D foam tape 
Z3091 Pink Gems
Z2012 Gold Sequins
9040 Magic Scrapbook Program 
"Card Trick" page 86 
Z3170 Cricut Artiste Collection
"D" was cut at 2 3/4" and lowercase letters were cut at 2 1/2". 

I cut gold strips from the gold and white paper. I made my banners using this.
The pink flowers were second generation stamping using the Pomegranate ink pad. You stamp the first color off and use the second color for your flowers! So pretty! 

Thanks for visiting my blog! Please stop by again soon! I would love to hear from you! Please leave a comment! :) 

Have a blessed day! :) 

Happy Creating!! 

~Liz


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