Artbooking Made Easy: Inspiration Mini Albums

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It isn’t every day that inspiration comes along, but loved ones have a way of sharing it just when you need it. With cuts from the inspiration–themed keys of the Cricut^® Artbooking cartridge, your pages will say the things you can’t put into words yourself. Watch the video for ideas on combining your most treasured memories with borders, overlays, and other complementary shapes from the cartridge to make inspiring artwork of your own

Clearly the Best- Curtains Sew Easy

Not the expert seamstress? You don’t have to be, thanks to this great do-it-yourself project. Watch the video to learn how to craft your own bistro curtains, with NO sewing involved.
This video shows yet another way of using the CTMH Textiles. Check it Out!!!

Artbooking Made Easy: Cross-Cartridge Collaboration

While each Cricut^® collection from Close To My Heart is a treasure trove all its own, together they offer an unmatchable selection of borders, overlays, photo mats, and much, much more! The thousands of both classic and trendy die-cuts found within this terrific trio will ensure that the projects you make are always uniquely your own. Mix ‘em, match ‘em, and love ‘em!

A Countdown to Love

If you’re looking for a better way to say “I love you,” you’ve found it. With the Designed Décor black frame and My Creations^® muslin drawstring bags, you can make an “I love you” countdown project for your special someone. Don’t miss a single day of expressing how you feel!

Crafts for Your Curls

Treat your tresses to some handcrafted style made from various crafting products. Watch the video to see the Base & Bling hair clip decorated with Cricut^®-cut fabric flowers and other surprises.

Artbooking Made Easy: Christmas Layouts

Pull out your Cricut^® Artbooking cartridge for some holiday hullabaloo on your Christmas layouts! Its themed borders, overlays, photo mats, and more hold plenty of cheery possibilities to brighten your albums. Trim your trims, ornament your ornaments, and have a holly jolly time making Christmas layouts that last—all with just two keys!
A quick way of putting together some beautiful Christmas layouts.

Blast From the Past

When Jeanette Lynton began her venture into stamping 30 years ago, she drew by hand all her stamp images. Originally made of rubber and set on wood blocks, a few of these stamp sets are available to you in clear polymer for a limited time only! Enjoy the intricate and cozy line designs in conjunction with our alcohol-based markers for fun accents that will brighten your layouts as they take you back in time.

Connect The Dots

Create decorative lines on your layout using dots! With the right embellishments—Aqua Dots, sparkles, studs, and more—your dotted lines will be sure to draw the eye. Learn to do it yourself in this video.

Trendy Trims

Your layouts, wall hangings, goodie bags, and other projects will come to life with some of our fun new trims! Whether used as pattern pieces, background designs, or accents, these trims are sure to add a lot of zest and dimension to your papercrafting. See their versatility in this video!

Artbooking Made Easy- Festive Mini Albums

If your photos from holidays past are haunting you by sitting untouched on your hard drive, now is the time to put them on display! With the Cricut^® Artbooking cartridge, your photos will find a cozy home on the pages of a dazzling holiday mini album. In conjunction with the new Sparkle & Shine papers and embellishments, die-cuts from the Artbooking holiday-themed keys are just what you need to create merry and bright holiday projects.

Wacki Washi Tape

Add variation to your cards with washi tape—be it warm or a little wacky. Watch the video for tips on how to make yours look top-notch.

If you haven't tried Washi tape yet check out this video. It is a fun easy to use product and can add just that little bit you ned to make your project have that special touch.

My Creations- Craftable Containers

Thanks to the My Creations^® line of products, you can make great projects from the outside in! These stampable, markable, craftable albums, bags, and ring boxes make the perfect packaging for the special projects and gifts you place inside them. Watch the video to get ideas for your own crafty containers.

Clearly the Best- Preserve with Pizzazz

Family history is fun, especially when you add colorful papers and embellishments! There are so many ways to protect your pedigree and make it fun at the same time. Watch the video to learn how to turn a kraft pocket album into an attractive family history book.

Artbooking Made Easy--Everyday Layouts

Compared to holidays and special events, everyday life is where most memories are made. For capturing those seemingly average yet so important days, the Cricut^® Artbooking cartridge has just what you need! Watch the video for ideas on how to rally shapes from a variety of themes to create original artwork celebrating your day-to-day activities.

Project Inspiration- Background Stamps

Don't let the title fool you; background stamps are for far more than just background designs. Transform pieces of cardstock into attractive embellishments for your layouts with just a few easy techniques. On page 97 in the Autumn/Winter CTMH idea book you will find D1559 Geometric Background stamp that is shown in this video.

Designed Decor Frame Kit

Decorating your home is as easy as adding your photos to the Designed Décor frame kit. This wonderful collection of kraft shapes, a B-sized stamp set, mini clothespins, hemp, and the Designed Décor Colonial White frame will allow you to make cozy décor for your walls in no time at all! Also note the tip on stamping with the different inks.

A Burst of Creativity

Learn to make a burst of sunshine on your cards with fun Background & Texture papers.

Check it out in this video.

Artbooking Made Easy- Designed Decor Flip Stand Album

Making home décor is easy with the Cricut^® Artbooking collection! Watch as various icons, shapes, and titles from the cartridge are used to make adorable pieces of artwork perfect for all the nooks in your home. Check out this video.

Artbooking Made Easy- Fall into Artbooking

You’ll fall for the Cricut^® Artbooking collection when you see what it can do for your autumn-themed projects. Its festive overlays, borders, shapes, and other autumn-themed pieces will give your layouts and cards just the warmth they need for this chilly season. Watch this video to see how.

Simply Stitch It

I love stitching on my cards, layouts 3D projects any place I can think to stitch.  CTMH has a new ruler that has multiple patterns for your stitching. Check out this video to see some examples of what can be done with this ruler and mat.