Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Close To My Heart's February Stamp of the Month: Wild About Love (S1402)

Feature some festive foxes in your cards and crafts with the February Stamp of the Month, Wild about Love. 

Letting the special people in your life know how much you care will be quick and easy with this adorable set, and you’ll go wild for the great deal that accompanies it.


STAMP OF THE MONTH PROGRAM:
Each month you can enjoy a new D-size stamp set, available for one month only, for just $5 — that’s over 70% off retail!!

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.

You can also purchase the Stamp of the Month set at full retail for $17.95 with no minimum purchase required.


February's Stamp of the Month Set Is:
(Set of 9)

Recommended Blocks: 
1" x 1" (Y1000)
2" × 2" (Y1003)
3" × 3" (Y1006)

STAMP OF THE MONTH PROJECTS:
We've made it easy for you to create a collection of beautiful Stamp of the Month artwork each month and get the Stamp of the Month at a discount.

The supply list we've created for each project will help you recreate the artwork shown and get you closer to earning the Stamp of the Month at the discounted price.

Every month you can make projects following the helpful hints on my website HERE under Promotions / Stamp of the Month.

INCREDIBLY COOL CRAFTS
In love with the artwork we created with this stamp set? Get ready to make it yourself.  Purchase the materials listed here along with your deeply discounted Stamp of the Month set to get started.

Materials Needed
  1. My Acrylix™ Wild about Love -- $5 with a $50 Purchase or $17.95
  2. Paper Fundamentals Basics Assortment -- $19.95
  3. Gold Polka-Dot Washi Tape -- $7.95
  4. Bakers Twine Neutral Metallic Assortment -- $5..95
  5. Durables Triangle Studs -- $3.95
  6. 5" × 7" Hinged Display Tray -- $18.95
  7. Scallop Border Punch -- $17.95
  8. Cricut® Art Philosophy Collection -- $99.00

Required Tools
  1. White Daisy Cardstock -- $9.50
  2. Outdoor Denim Cardstock -- $14.50
  3. Crystal Blue Cardstock -- $14.50
  4. Crystal Blue Exclusive Inks™ Pad -- $5.25
  5. Outdoor Denim Exclusive Inks™ Pad -- $5.25
  6. Desert Sand Exclusive Inks™ Pad  -- $5.25
  7. Sorbet Exclusive Inks™ Pad -- $5.25
  8. Sunset Exclusive Inks™ Pad -- $5.25
  9. Kraft Cardstock
  10. 1 1/4" Circle Punch -- $12.95
  11. Watercolor Pencils -- $22.95
  12. EK Tools™ Journaling Pen -- $3.25
  13. Thread
  14. Staples


12" × 12" I Think I Love You Page


HELPFUL HINTS

To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below. Then use the pattern found on page 40 of our Make It from Your Heart™ Volume 2 how-to publication for inspiration.
  • Cut the following Cricut® Art Philosophy shape using paper of choice:
    • 1 3/4" (p. 36)
    • 1" “I think”
    • 1 1/4" “I Love You”
  • Cut rectangles from White Daisy cardstock to use both as photo mats and journaling space.
  • Sand edges of photos before placing on photo mats for rustic touch.
  • Stitch around edges of papers and through die-cut fonts, if desired.
  • Use rock ’n’ roll stamping technique to stamp fox image using Sunset and Sorbet inks.
  • Embellish with stamped accents and antiqued silver Durables triangle studs, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.

4 1/4" x 5 1/4" I Love You Card


HELPFUL HINTS

To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below. Then use the pattern found on page 42 of our Make It from Your Heart™ Volume 2 how-to publication for inspiration.
  • Cut the following Cricut® Art Philosophy shape using paper of choice:
    • 2" Accent 4 <5> (p. 35)
  • Stamp “I Love You” sentiment in Cocoa ink onto die-cut circle.
  • Hand stitch around edges of stamped accent if desired.
  • Stamp fox image in Sunset ink, trim, sponge edges with Desert Sand ink, and create eyes and nose using EK Tools™ journaling pen.

Hey Foxy Hinged Display Tray


HELPFUL HINTS

To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below.
  • Cut the following Cricut® Art Philosophy shape using paper of choice:
    • 1 1/4" (p. 46)
    • 1 1/2" (p. 69)
    • 1 1/2" (p. 45)
  • Wrap Cashmere metallic baker’s twine around photos and top knotted twine with antiqued gold Durables triangle studs.
  • Sponge edges of stamped sentiment and journaling strips using Desert Sand ink.
  • Stamp stump image in Outdoor Denim ink onto White Daisy Cardstock; trim. Color stump with watercolor pencil.
  • Stamp heart image in Crystal Blue ink, trim out, and adhere on edge of tray divider for dimension.

And here is a card I did for the February Stamp of the Month Blog Hop:




TO GET YOUR FEBRUARY SOTM FOR $5.00
CLICK ON THE SHOPPING CART!!



post signature

No comments: