24 hour Flash Sale

Close To My Heart has a 24 hour flash sale begining June 1st at 5:00 pm and ending same time on Friday..

It features a 30% discount on selected products and product bundles.

Go to www.dominique.closetomyheart.ca  and find the list under Shop.

As usual with discounted items, shipping and handling will be based on the full retail value of sale items. All the items included in the sale are only available while supplies last



And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

Black Friday Special - Surprise Stash Mystery Boxes

I am super excited to announce that CTMH will be having a great Black Friday Promotion on Friday November 25 from 2am to midnight - while supplies last.

On Black Friday, Close To My Heart will sell mystery boxes filled with retired CTMH products, all at a major discount!

These mystery boxes will have five different price points with some mystery boxes being offered at 50% off the retail value! The price tiers are as follows:

• $55 CAD mystery boxes ($85 CAD value!), 
• $65 CAD mystery boxes ($105 CAD value!)
• $85 CAD mystery boxes ($165 CAD value!) 
• $125 CAD mystery boxes ($280 CAD value!) 
• $160 CAD mystery boxes (on average $395 CAD value!)

Who doesn't LOOVE getting a great deal on crafting supplies ? Grab a box for your stash before they’re gone!  Be sure to visit my website first thing on Friday to order your Surprise Stash Mystery Boxes. Place your order here.

What is included in the mystery boxes?  It’s a big SURPRISE -  mystery boxes will be filled with retired products grouped together purposefully for certain types of crafters.

• The scrapbooking bundles will contain products like retired albums, papers, Complements, Instalife mini albums and cards, Picture My Life pocket scrapbooking cards, and assorted embellishments like mini-medley accents, washi tape, and stickers! 

• The cardmaking bundles will contain things like retired Cut Above card kits, envelopes in assorted sizes, papers, and assorted embellishments. 

• The scrapbooking & cardmaking bundles with a combination of products for those who love it all!

Shipping/handling rates are based on the full retail value of the mystery boxes. Taxes are assessed on the amount the customer actually pays for the box. 

à bientôt,
Dominique

2017 Agenda Planners are Now Available! - Promotion

Calling All Planner Addicts !

The Planner Insert for 2017 are in. Available for a limited time, so get it while you can!

The planner insert includes:

• 12 monthly dividers with tabs. These are gorgeous and fun colouring pages ! If you like to colour, then this planner system will help you relax while you plan your life.

• week-at-a-glance calendar spreads that begin January 2017 and run through December 2017. Printed dates help you focus in on the daily details and remember your plans for the entire month. 

• extra lined note pages with colouring spaces in the margins. The pages are 3-ring hole punched and measure 8 3/8” x 6 7/8.”

• 3 gold paperclips for keeping your place and storing receipts. 

• a clear plastic zipper pouch for storing your pens, colouring pencils/markers, calculator, post-it notes or other small tools. 

CTMH agenda planner inserts for 2017
$21.75 CAN

You can purchase the planner insert by itself ($21.75 CAD) or bundled with the planner 3-ring album ($40.75 CAD).

Striped planner album and insert pages
$40.75 CAN

Seaglass planner album and insert pages
$40.75 CAN

Album
Choose between two 3-ring day planners - beautiful faux leather padded binders in Black and white striped or Seaglass. These measure 9 ⅜" × 8¼" × 1½" and have 1 inch rings. This size makes the album multi-purpose, allowing you to decide what you put in it. It’s not just to write in reminders and appointments, it can also be used to save memories and scrapbook pictures.

CTMH agenda planner
White and black striped 

CTMH agenda planner 
Seaglass 

Memory Protectors

Choose from three styles: one 8"x6" pocket, or two 4”x6” pockets, or four 4”x3” pockets. Use these to add photos or business cards into the mix!

8"x6" clear side-loading pocket
10 protectors ($9)

Two 4"x6" side-loading clear pocket
10 protectors ($9)

Four 4"x3" clear pocket
10 protectors ($9)

Contact me to get yours dominique.fun2cre8@gmail.com

And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

October Stamp of the month - promotion

Each month, CTMH releases a special stamp set available for that month only. You can purchase the (Stamp of the Month) SOTM for only $6 when you place an order of $50 or more in Close To My Heart products. Alternatively you may order one or more of this stamp for $23.

The October 2016 Stamp of the Month is called Yuletime Joy.   It has a 7 stamps perfect for the holdiday cards and for colouring.

Here is a layout created with the stamp set by CTMH Corporate artists.

Layout

And here is a series of cards made by my friend and fellow consultant Julie from TheScrapzone. If there is interest I can even offer the workshop to make all 5 cards.

To get your stamp you can shop on my site at www.dominique.clostemyheart.ca  or email me your order at dominique.fun2cre8@gmail.com

And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

Create Kindness Card Kit

I have to share with you all the creative things people have been making with the special Card Kit for National Stamping Month.

1. Keep em sweet and simple like Beth Shwinn did here and just colour in the images.

2. Jazz the cards up by adding a bit of cardstock behind the circle just like Kathy Corson and  Linda Caler did below.

3. Add a bit of glitz with shimmer trim like Lauren Austen did here.

or with the shimmer brush like Lisa Wurth did on the flowers.

 

Kindness changes everything. Help create and share kindness with the Create Kindness Card Kit available this month!

And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

September - Stamp of the Month

Each month, CTMH releases a special stamp set available for that month only. You can purchase the (Stamp of the Month) SOTM for only $6 when you place an order of $50 or more in Close To My Heart products. Alternatively you may order one or more of this stamp for $21.25.

The September 2016 Stamp of the Month is Blessed Beyond Measure. It has a whopping 19 stamps.

See the red outline around the pumpkin and the maple leaf? It means that those images can be cut by a CTMH Cricut cartridge - specifically Artbooking.

Here is some autumnal artwork prepared by CTMH head office using the stamp set !

à bientôt,
Dominique

August Promotion - Basically the Best

On August 1st, Close To My Heart released its new catalogue. Full of new products.

Here is a picture of Rustic Home paper (on the left in the photo below) and Uptown Fundamentals (on the right).  

These packs are considered part of the "Basics" collection but there is nothing basic about them. Both feature foil designs and specialty materials for making your artwork unique. Both include 12 sheets, 2 each of 6 designs. 

During the month of August, you can choose to get either a pack of the Rustic Home paper or Uptown Fundamentals paper for FREE when you order the new Whimsy, Adventure and Enchantment Fundamental papers,

This is a savings of $13.95 or $14.95 depending on the FREE collection you select and when you qualify for Basically the Best you also qualify to purchase the SOTM for $6. Yep, this deal is basically the best!

Here are images of the Whimsy, Adventure and Enchantment paper packets:

Whimsy Fundamentals 

Adventure Fundamentals

Enchantment Fundamentals

Here are images of the Rustic Home and Uptown Fundamentals, either which you can choose for FREE once you purchase the above paper packs:

Rustic Home Fundamentals

Uptown Fundamentals

You are always welcome to contact me if you have any questions. More details about this campaign can be found here. Orders can be placed on my website.

à bientôt,
Dominique

25% off Albums - Promotion

Stock up on Discounted Albums

These beautiful and dependable albums will give your memories a place to call home.

My Legacy albums are 25% off retail price until July 31, 2016! That means you can purchase albums for only $31.13 CAD — a savings of $10 CAD per album! There is no order limit or purchase requirement for this special, but the offer is only available while supplies last, so be sure to place your order early so you get the styles and colours you love most — several styles have already sold out.

You can choose Post-bound or D-ring binder style.

#AlltheAlbums

à bientôt,
Dominique

June Weekend Flash Sales - Promotion

Join us for a new Flash Sale each weekend in June! 

Each Friday of June, Close To My Heart is releasing bundles of products on sale !

The discounted product bundles contain retired products, current products, or a combination of both! They will be available at various discount levels and price points, so check every weekend to see the new offerings. There will be several bundles to choose from each week, and each one contains products that work together, so you can turn them into finished projects

There will be lots to choose from, but you’ll need to snatch them up quick, because they’re only available for the weekend (each Friday until Monday) - if supplies last!  You will be able to see what products will be offered in each bundle before purchasing! 

At the beginning of the Flash Sale, Close To My Heart will send an email to newsletter subscribers advertising the special deals. You will have to respond quickly as these deals are "while supplies last" or to the following Monday 5pm. Just like at Winners, when they're gone, they're gone !

To subscribe to my Newsletter, simply sign up as a customer on my website and check off the box- I want to receive Close To My Heart Newsletters. Go here https://dominiquegroulx.ctmh.com/Account/NewProfile.aspx
Here is a screen shot

Or else check my Online Shopping Page under the Promotions tab to see the bundles.

Remember, these discounts won’t last forever, and some will be gone in a flash, so act quickly to score the best deals!
Dates:
Friday, June 3, 2016 at 5pm (EST) – Monday, June 6, 2016 at 5pm (EST)
Friday, June 10, 2016 at 5pm (EST) – Monday, June 13, 2016 at 5pm (EST)
Friday, June 17, 2016 at 5pm (EST) – Monday, June 20, 2016 at 5pm (EST)
Friday, June 24, 2016 at 5pm (EST) – Monday, June 27, 2016 at 5pm (EST)

And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

June - Stamp of the Month

Each month, CTMH releases a special stamp set available for that month only. You can purchase the (Stamp of the Month) SOTM for only $6 when you place an order of $50 or more in Close To My Heart products. Alternatively you may order one or more of this stamp for $17.95.

June's SOTM is called Long Way Home. It has a whopping 15 stamps.

Recommended block size for this stamp set are:  

1" × 1" (Y1000), 1" × 3 1/2" (Y1002), 2" × 2" (Y1003), 3" × 3" (Y1006), and 2" × 3 1/2" (Y1009)


Here are projects created with the stamp set by CTMH Corporate artists.

Mini album

Layout

And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

National Scrapbooking Month - Promotion

The month of May is National Scrapbooking Month, and CTMH is offering an exciting promotion to celebrate!

You can purchase the exclusive Happy Times paper packet for $17.75 CAD,  or get it for FREE with a qualifying purchase of $70 CAD. The Happy Times paper packet features 14 exclusive sheets of paper (2 each of 7 designs), including four papers with gold foil designs.

Additionally, you can purchase the coordinating Happy Times stamp set with 18 images, to go with this fun paper packet, available for $21.25 CAD. 

These are gorgeous !
These will be available while supplies last during the month of May only, so dont miss out !

Happy Times paper pack

Happy Times Stamp Set

Recommended My Acrylix® Blocks: 1" × 1" (Y1000), 1" × 3 ½" (Y1002), 2" × 2" (Y1003), 2" × 3 ½" (Y1009)

à bientôt,
Dominique

Baby you're worth it promotion - FREE Cricut Collection

Come join my CTMH Team as a Consultant

Let me tell you about the brand new New Consultant Kit, and the “Baby, You’re Worth It” special for April. For only $95 you get

• A kit filled with basic business supplies that will include a Medium Organizer for storage! (see below for a picture and list of all the items) 
• $60 in Select Product Credit to spend on additional supplies of your choice. Choose from paper packs, coordinating complements, cardstock, Workshop on the Go kits, inks, stamps, Picture my Life cards, Shin Han markers.
• All totaled, it's all valued at over $240! That like paying $35 for all the basic supplies and then $60 in products that you get to choose. That is a really good deal

And if you sign up during April, you can also earn your choice of a FREE Cricut® collection or an additional $118 in Select Product Credit when you submit $400 in personal sales within your first 30 days!

NEW Consultant Kit 
You are going to LOVE it!! The kit is delivered directly to your door and inside you will find a gorgeous box that says "Open Me"!
                                                                    The Blue Box

The Kit Contents

It is jammed packed with crafty supplies to help get you started.

• Medium Organizer (Z4139, qty 1)
• My Acrylix® Block 2" × 6½" (Y1010, qty 1)
• My Acrylix® Block 1” × 3½" (Y1002, qty 1)
• My Acrylix® Block 2" × 2" (Y1003, qty 1)
• Non-Stick Microtip Scissors (Z1836, qty 1)
• My Acrylix® Stamp Scrubber (Z1782, qty 1)
• My Acrylix® Spritz Cleaner (1778, qty 1)
• Bonding Memories™ Glue (1512, qty 1)
• 3-D Foam Tape (Z1151, qty 1)
• Sponge (Z697, qty 1)
• Customer Order Forms (W101C, qty 1 pack of 25)
• Annual Inspirations Idea Book (WC1161C, qty 5)
• Seasonal Expressions 2 (WCS1163C, qty 5)
• Cardstock Sampler (W1136, qty 1)
• Paper Fundamentals Sampler (W1137, qty 1)
• Annual Inspirations B&T Duos™ Sampler (W1138, qty 1)
• Seasonal Expressions 2 B&T Duos™ Sampler (W1144, qty 1)
• Artful Textiles—Petite Perks Incentive Stamp Set (W2034, qty 3)
• Gathering Invitations (W1129, qty 1 pack of 25)
• Desk Pad (W1140, qty 1 pack of 50)

Extra perks when you sign up in April
If you join my team in April and sell $400 in your first 30 days, you can choose to receive:

• your choice of any CTMH Cricut Collection for FREE

Each Cricut Collection includes an exclusive cartridge, three D-sized stamp sets that coordinate with shapes on the cartridge (not available for purchase separately), and one cardstock combo pack. Each cartridge has over 700 images!! These collections retail for $118 CAD. With hundreds of cartridge images—including cards, banners, 3-D flowers and more—the creative possibilities are endless! 

OR

• an additional $118 in Select Product Credit!

PLUS 

During April, we are in the Consultant Preview Period for Consultants. You will be able to pre-order product from the Seasonal Expressions 2 and the May National Scrapbooking Day special paper pack and stamp. This is a special perk for Consultants only!

Get fabulous products for a discounts, earn free products and extra money while doing what you love!

Contact me today ! via Email. I'd be happy to answer any questions.

Hello Paradise promotion - layouts

To give you some inspiration on how to use your HELLO PARADISE stamp set,  when you purchase your set from me you’ll receive a FREE set of instructions, via email from me, to make beautiful scrapbook layouts. That's 20 pages ready to capture your own holiday paradise.
Hello Paradise is item # CC1065 and available for $21.25 but only until March 31.

Or come to my 5 hour Sunday workshop and make an album - a single layout title page and 10 double layouts. Supplies needed include

• Regatta paper (X7206B) 
• White & Gold Ribbon (Z3189) 
• Fundamental Stickers Whimsy Pack (Z3165)
• Enamel & Glitter Duos Blue Dots (Z3122) 
• Bitty Sparkles (Z1263)
• Pink Enamel Gems (Z3091)

 How cute are the parrots in this layout.

 

And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

March Promotion: Stampaganza

Buy 2 stamp sets and get one FREE.

CTMH's Stampaganza is on for the month of March. Choose from a hundred of stamp designs!

During March, buy any two stamp sets (M-, A-, B-, C-, D-, or E-size) at full retail price and get a third stamp set of equal or lesser value FREE! That is a savings of up to $35.50 CAD! This offer is only available until March 31, so start submitting your stamp orders as soon as possible, and let the Stampaganza begin!

Go to my website to shop.

*No tax will be charged on the free item(s). Shipping/handling is calculated based on the full
retail price of all items, including the free item(s). 
 
And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique

March - Stamp of the Month

Get ready for spring with this sunny stamp set!

Each month, CTMH releases a special stamp set available for that month only. You can purchase the (Stamp of the Month) SOTM for only $6 when you place an order of $50 or more in Close To My Heart products. Alternatively you may order one or more of this stamp for $17.95.

March's SOTM is called Sunshine Birdies. It has 11 stamps.

Recommended block size for this stamp set are:   2"x 2" (Y1003),  and 2" x 3½" (Y1009). 

Here are projects created with the stamp set by CTMH Corporate artists.

Card

One-page layout

If you would like a list of the products used to create the above items, you will find the information in the Recipes for Seasonal Expressions 1, a PDF file that lists the products used to make the samples in the Seasonal Expressions 1 so you may re-create projects at home.

Thanks for lookng
And don't forget
Friends don't let friends craft alone.

à bientôt,
Dominique