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Post Bound & D-Ring Album Tutorial – Which one is RIGHT for YOU?

In Albums, Annual Catalog, Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade by Lynn ComoJune 6, 2025

The Dilemma of ALBUMS! Which STYLE of album will best meet your needs? What distinguishes a Post Bound Album from a D-Ring Album? What steps … Read More

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Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machines – Which Size Works for YOU

In Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Video Tips for Paper Crafting by Lynn ComoSeptember 22, 2024

Why waste time snipping when you can be crafting up a storm? The Stampin’ Up! Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machines are here to give you … Read More

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Check out this 4 in 1 Stencil!

In Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Video Tips for Paper Crafting by Lynn ComoFebruary 15, 2024

Stencils are like the rockstars of the craft world! These little gems are like the secret spice that jazzes up any DIY masterpiece! Dive into why … Read More

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Enjoy these simple TIPS for Stencils & Overlays for Stamps

In Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Video Tips for Paper Crafting by Lynn ComoAugust 26, 2023

When it comes to STENCILS, I think we could all use a little extra help and TIPS with overlay images on clear acetate, especially if … Read More

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Have you played with Embossing Folders?

In Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Video Tips for Paper Crafting by Lynn ComoMay 21, 2023

Some FUN & FABULOUS uses of EMBOSSING FOLDERS Embossing folders are a versatile tool that can be used to add texture, depth, and dimension to … Read More

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Cardstock HACKS!

In Featured, General Information, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Video Tips for Paper Crafting by Lynn ComoApril 16, 2023

10+ Ways to Use Close to my Heart Cardstock! There are SO many reasons to love Close to my Heart Cardstock! I’m a big FAN … Read More

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Got SCRAPS? Here’s a Simple & Effective use of them ALL!

In Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Video Tips for Paper Crafting by Lynn ComoApril 12, 2023

We all have paper scraps right? Well this is a really fun and creative idea of what you can do with your scraps and ACETATE. … Read More

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Hawaii has my Heart

In Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Vacation by Lynn ComoFebruary 24, 2023

A few ideas from our Tropical Vacation in Hawaii Last February, Rick and I went on the incentive trip I earned with Close to my … Read More

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How to create an Ombre or Rainbow on your stamps

In Cards, Featured, How To, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Tips and Tricks of the Trade, Video Tips for Paper Crafting by Lynn ComoFebruary 8, 2023

I’m using our February Stamp of the Month, Springtime Borders S2302 and the the top RAINBOW stamp: Instead of using one color ink pad and … Read More

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Help is on the Way when it comes to COLOR

In Featured, Other Goodies!, Tips and Tricks of the Trade by Lynn ComoNovember 17, 2022

Use Color Theory To Help Scrapbook Your Memories Join Jill from Close to my Heart as she explains COLOR THEORY.  Here’s a quick lesson in … Read More