More About the Shimmer Brush

Here's a quick video to give you some information about Close To My Heart's Shimmer brushes for all the little tips, hints, and tricks:

Want your artwork to shimmer?  You can use the Shimmer Brush (much like a water brush) to pick up ink from the cover of your ink pad to color our images.  Then you have color with shine.

Happy Stamping!

Background stamping

Discover tips and tricks for using background stamp sets to create continuous images, personalized patterned papers, and nested designs.

Stamp sets used in this video -  D1540 In the Background:

D1544 Distressed Backgrounds:

Clearly The Best

Close To My Heart is excited to be working with My Craft Channel , an online craft TV network, to create a new video series called Clearly the Best. Each video will show stamping techniques demonstrating the creative flexibility and perfect placement possible with our clear stamps. When you sign up for free at http://www.mycraftchannel.com, you’ll receive email notifications every time a new video in the Clearly the Best video series is released. That way, you'll be sure to catch every episode! Sign up today.

In this first episode,  discover the ease of creating new designs from stamp sets you already own. Personalize by using this new stamping technique. The versatility of clear My Acrylix® stamps makes it simple to bend, curve, and mix and match stamps to produce a completely unique design!



Lots of great ideas here!  Happy Stamping!

Scallop Borders With Mayberry WOTG

Let me show you the secret for making a quick scallop border using a pear stamp image and a circle punch—who would have guessed? You’ll love this tutorial based on the Mayberry Workshops on the Go™ kit and artwork!