ImPATIENTLY waiting for the New Product Line . . .

. . . any day now I am expecting the newest line from CTMH to come in the mail!  Was hoping to have it for the weekend so I can 'PLAY' with all my newest goodies. . . but I will have to be patient and wait a few more days.  Cross your fingers that it will be here at the beginning of next week!   :)  Guess I will have to just play with one of the many other papers and stamps I have already to be creative with instead this weekend! 

National Stamping Months CTMH Feature Products - find out how to earn product for free!

TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL STAMPING MONTH IN September, CTMH is offering their first-ever double stamp set! You can get the exclusive My Acrylix^®

^{Pair-a-Phrase double stamp set FREE when you place an order of $82 from August 15 through September 30, 2011. You’ll love this double set—two D-size sets in one envelope—which includes lots of clever phrases and coordinating images you’ll use in your handmade cards all year. And with a retail value of $39.90, this set drastically increases the value of your qualifying purchase! Have double the fun stamping during National Stamping Month with our new Pair-a-Phrase double stamp set!  Contact Penny Stavast for more information or to get your free stamp set!}  

CTMH - introduces Cricut Cartridges to their Fall/Winter Catalogue

CREATE HANDCRAFTED ARTWORK IN A SNAP WITH CTMH CRICUT® ART PHILOSOPHY CARTRIGE! Simply plug the cartridge into your Cricut®* Personal Electronic Cutter machine (sold at retail stores) and you’re ready to cut any of the 700 shapes, ranging from elegant rosettes and lace to trendy gift boxes and banners!  The exclusive images are incredibly versatile, and many are designed to be used with specificly with numberous  CTMH Fall/Winter My Actylix Stamp sets for real eye-popping power!  When you look through the catalgue watch for the Cricut icon or a stamp image surrounded by a red outline - you will know there's a matching shape on the Cricut Cartridge! 

• 1 – Cartridge (700 images: Font, Shapes, and 3-D items) 
• click here to see some of the samples you will receive in the cartridge
• 3 – Coordinating My Acrylix® D-size Stamp Sets 
• 3 – Coordinating 9" * 12" Dimensional Elements

New to the world of Cricut?  There are currently several models available at several retail stores that can meet different budgets.  But do you know what they can do for you?  I have a comparison chart that may assist you and answer some of your questions please contact me at pennystavast@gmail.com and I'd be happy to forward it on! 

Contact me today at pennystavast@gmail.com to get the entire CRICUT® ART PHILOSOPHY collection for just $109.95!  (Retail Value of approx $140.00 if purchased seperately).  While you are at it. . . why don't you ask me how you can get it for HALF PRICE what an unbelievable savings!!

CTMH New B&T Papers - CARD STOCK QUALITY!

All the new papers featured in the CTMH Autumn/Winter Idea Book are now of cardstock weight - great for accents, laying and base pages!  Full color design on both sides with no show-through. 


BONUS - They also include a 1/2" Zip Strip with product info on one side and fun designs on reverse - which make great borders for your projects!

CTMH launches New Autum/Winter IDEA BOOK

Close To My Heart launches the new IDEA BOOK as of today!  I am so excited about the new line of Papers, Stamps and Accessories that CTMH has featured this time around!  I WANT IT ALL!!   ***

I have a limited amount of catalogues available on a first come first serve basis, however, you can view all the great new products on-line with the at http://www.closetomyheart.com/Products/Online_Idea_Book.aspx?i=FB43&c=2 All prices are listed in Canadian funds and do not include Shipping and Handling and HST. 

If you would like your own Idea Book please contact me at pennystavast@gmail.com

****  Note:  Price Correction for cardstock on page 8 of the Autumn/Winter 2011 Idea Book. The actual price for single-color, 24-sheet cardstock packs of White Daisy (1385) and Colonial White (1388) is $10.50 CAN.

CTMH August Stamp of the Month

IN CELEBRATION OF CTMH'S NEWLY UPDATED STAMP OF the Month program, they're throwing in a little something extra: a FREE* bonus stamp set!

In August, when you place an order of $55 or more in products and purchase the August Stamp of the Month set, Wicked, for just $5.50, you’ll receive the My Acrylix® A Typeface bonus A-size set FREE (retail value $7.75)!

Think of it as two promotions in one—qualify for and purchase the discounted August Stamp of the Month set, and CTMH will throw in a second stamp set FREE! It’s Extra! Extra!  For more informationor to order your stamps, please contact pennystavast@gmail.com

Stationary Box Project

Here's a great project for a gift or just to have around home for one of those last minute card/tags you might need.

Contact me if you are interested in doing this project at pennystavast@gmail.com