Close To My Heart Summer 2009 Idea Book Blog Hop!

Hello and Welcome to our Close To My Heart Summer 2009 Idea Book Blog Hop! Over 40 CTMH Consultants are celebrating the upcoming release of the Summer 2009 Idea Book by sharing their amazing creations using new products via their blogs.

If you have arrived from Terrie's Blog at http://my-life-in-real-time.blogspot.com/ , you are on the right path! If this is your first stop, you may want to go back to Erin's blog at http://www.tazzygirl2000.blogspot.com/ and start from the beginning!

To hop along and enjoy the endless beautiful artwork, just click on the link at the end of the post on each blog to move to the next one! If you get lost in the hop, come back here and look at the list below to get to the next blog.

For my project, I used the new Bella themed paper pack. It’s beautiful with its pretty flowers and colorful papers to match. In addition, I used the Buttoned Together and May Stamp of the Month: Be Yourself to make cards.


Card Recipe:
Wishes Card Confidence Program (coming out in June): Just Right pattern
Paper used: Bella Level 2 Paper Pack
My Acrylix Stamp Set: May Stamp of the Month: Be Yourself & Buttoned Together
Ink Colors: Hollyhock
Embellishments: Colonial White Edge Anchor
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Card Recipe:
Originals Card Confidence Program: Fancy Five pattern
Paper used: Bella Level 2 Paper Pack
My Acrylix Stamp Set: Buttoned Together
Ink Colors: Hollyhock & Smokey Plum
Embellishments: Hollyhock ribbon
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Scrapbook Recipe:
Cherish How-To Program: Column Composition & Interesting Variation layout pattern
Paper Used: Bella Level 2 Paper Pack
Ink Colors: Smokey Plum
Embellishments: Bella MyStickease, Olive Brads, Liquid Glass
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Now "Hop" on over to Debora Mcelhany’s blog: http://www.mcdoodlesscrappinplace.blogspot.com/ to see her work! Be sure to visit all the Consultants at their Blogs to get some great crafting ideas and see the great new Paper Packs and My Acrylix Stamp Sets! Remember, the Summer 2009 Idea Book goes LIVE on May 1st!

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Come back here if you get lost in the blog hop and click on any one of these blogs to continue:
Erin Herring http://www.tazzygirl2000.blogspot.com/
Penny Doucette http://scrappinpenny.blogspot.com/
Kathleen Rensel http://scrapbookaddictkath.blogspot.com/
Jessica Moore http://www.jessicaspaperpetals.blogspot.com/
Colleen Porter http://www.inkemup.blogspot.com/
Sherry Thompson http://www.picturespatternsandpaper.blogspot.com/
Jen Patrick http://www.roxybonds-scrappin.blogspot.com/
Corey Acton http://scrappytimeswithcorey.blogspot.com/
Amy Edwards http://www.paisleysplayhouse.blogspot.com/
Amy Schultz http://www.amylizschultz.blogspot.com/
Tresa Black http://www.fabulouslyartsy.blogspot.com/
Leslie Kolic http://www.leannesscraps.blogspot.com/
Rebecca Garrison http://www.stampingwithbekah.blogspot.com/
Miranda Kurz http://www.scrampinwithmiranda.com/
Terrie Dodd http://my-life-in-real-time.blogspot.com/
Traci Tanimura http://www.creativetraci.blogspot.com/
Debora Mcelhany http://www.mcdoodlesscrappinplace.blogspot.com/
Katie Paterson http://katiepaterson.blogspot.com/
Michelle Robinson http://amaizenbluelady.typepad.com/
Lori Scott http://scrapinglori.blogspot.com/
Amberlyn Gentry http://amberlyng.blogspot.com/
Wendy Kessler http://www.myscrapbookingblog.com/
Meredith Burgess http://www.meredithsscrappylife.blogspot.com/
Vicky Sullivan http://www.sullyscrapandstamp.blogspot.com/
Caren Goldstein http://www.scrappycaren.blogspot.com/
Jena Devries http://www.livelovelaughscrapbook.blogspot.com/
Kami Welter http://www.scrappin4memories.blogspot.com/
Traci Godbee http://createwithtraci.blogspot.com/
Julie Banzon http://www.scrapbookiejulie.blogspot.com/
Laurel Seabrook http://www.want2scrap.blogspot.com/
Alisan Smith http://scrappinalistamps.blogspot.com/
Haley Dyer http://www.inkyscrapper.blogspot.com/
Dawn Heuft http://www.stamptildawn.blogspot.com/
Ali Creel http://www.scrapali.blogspot.com/
Helen Onulak http://www.hookedonstamping.com/
Jean McNulty http://stampinmaui.blogspot.com/
Aaron Brown http://aaronsbooth32.blogspot.com/
Shannon http://www.rockinstamps.blogspot.com/
Julie Lane http://raggedydoodles.blogspot.com/
Carrie Zrodlowski http://carriesinspiration.blogspot.com/