The Engineer & a new Designer :)

Tuesday, 29 September 2009, 3:36 | Category : B & O Railroad
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Hey all!
It’s Liz here! Believe it or not this is the first post I have done on the CHF Be Creative Blog. I know, shame on me but with so many talented folks on the CHF team they really don’t need my help on here Anyways I grabbed today’s post because I wanted to [...]

Snowman & Puppy Blog Candy Winner

Friday, 25 September 2009, 14:43 | Category : Uncategorized
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Hey all!  Just a quick post to let you know that the winner of Wednesday’s blog candy for the Snowman & Puppy stamp is:
brooke
wrote on 23 September 2009 at 16:36 e
Thanks for the great technique! I bought a set of chalks many years ago and haven’t used them much as I’m a little lost as [...]

Graceland Christmas Release Day

Friday, 25 September 2009, 7:13 | Category : Thomas Kinkade
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We have a new Thomas Kinkade release today, Graceland Christmas.

A wonderful image of Elvis and Priscilla unloading packages after a day of Christmas shopping.  There is fresh fallen snow and a warm, inviting glow coming from the windows of the house.
Kristine did a beautiful job of coloring and I love the way she spanned the [...]

Chalkboard Puppy Tutorial

Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 4:00 | Category : Sara England, Tutorials
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Today, I wanted to share another card I made with the newest Sara England release, “Pumpkin Puppy“.

I made this using the Chalkboard Technique.  This technique is a great one to use with these solid rubber images and I have a short tutorial today to show you how it’s done!

PROJECT SUPPLIES:
Stamps:
-Pumpkin Puppy
-Doggie Expressions
Paper:
-Suede Brown Dark, Intense [...]

A Walk in the Woods with Pumpkin Puppy

Tuesday, 22 September 2009, 6:01 | Category : Sara England
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New from Sara England, we have two new images being released today at the farm! The first one is called “A Walk in the Woods” and I think it is adorable!

There are some fabulous samples in the gallery using this new image but I just had to share one of my favorite ones that Sherrie [...]

Brand New Bracket Block! (try to say that three times, fast!)

Friday, 18 September 2009, 13:18 | Category : Uncategorized
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I just love Scrapblocks, they are so useful for so many different sizes of products and come in so many wonderful designs! Julia created this latest one that is called “Bracket Block”, and I have to admit, I am completely addicted! It has already made its way onto four of my layouts and multiple cards!

Julia’s [...]

Sew Special September!

Tuesday, 15 September 2009, 11:28 | Category : Rummage Bin
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What is “Sew Special” about this September? A fantastic Rummage Bin release designed by Julia makes this a very special September! This new set has some very unique and clever elements that have a family based theme, oh the things you can do!

This card that Laura has designed reminds me of my mom’s sewing table [...]

A Special Purchase for Today’s Mona Lisa Moments Release

Friday, 11 September 2009, 13:30 | Category : Uncategorized
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*THREE new sets from Mona Lisa Moments.*
The first is *Doggie Expressions*. You have got to admit this
is awfully cute & very doggie oriented The next two sets are
combination’s of some of our single phrases. When money is tight, you
want to always get good value for money so Lisa has put together some of
the scripture [...]

Kim Hughes Winter Trees

Tuesday, 8 September 2009, 16:40 | Category : Uncategorized
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The last of all the designs that Kim Hughes has designed for Cornish Heritage Farms has been released today. It is also the end of her seasonal tree series, so in my humble opinion, that makes it a must have! “Welcome Winter” has loads of whimsy and fun with images that can easily stand alone, [...]

Ready for Labor Day Weekend?

Friday, 4 September 2009, 17:07 | Category : General Motors
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We have a new General Motors release, and just in time to celebrate the Labor Day Weekend. So many people work hard at jobs that can be pretty thankless, and it is a good time to remember what it is these people contribute to the quality of our lives.

This vintage “GMC Oval” with the truck [...]