The Leaf Studio

French Dies {Fri}: Butterfly Trio Thank You Card

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

I have a quick CAS card to share today...

I die cut 3 butterflies (Layered Butterflies Thin Cuts) on the panel, stamped the images + sentiment, and adhered the die cuts with Foam Tape.

Challenges:

1. Through the Purple Haze #192: CAS (Clean and Simple)

2. CAS on Friday #231: Butterflies

3. Krafty Chicks #612: CAS

4. Try It On Tuesday: Butterflies

5. HLS May: AGoes with Dies

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Enjoy great savings on a variety of select products with our May Flash Sale, beginning May 20 at 3:00 pm (MDT)! The discounted offers available through this sale will be available through 11:59 pm (MDT) on May 24, while supplies last.

Sale prices for this flash sale are only available on orders placed here: Lilian.CTMH.com for the duration of the sale. All discounted items ordered count toward earning VIP Credit and the Stamp of the Month at the discounted price.

Shipping and handling will be based on the full retail value of sale items, and any items purchased using VIP Credit will be redeemed at the full retail price.

All the offers are only available while supplies last!

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Kraftie Kits

May Kraftie Kit - 6" x 8" True Story Scrapbook Kit

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

Here's the May Kraftie Kit - True Story Scrapbook Kit!!!

True Story Scrapbook Kit

Kit contents:
2 – kraft paperboard base covers; 6¾" × 8", 3-ring hole punched
10 – base pages; 6" × 8", 3-ring hole punched
3 – cut apart sheets; 12" × 12"
1 – sticker sheet; 12" × 12"
8 – die-cut sheets; 12" × 12"
1 – black paperboard die-cuts; 6" × 12"
7 – loose black paperboard die-cuts (6 hearts, 1 square)
2 – large acrylic shapes; 3-ring hole punched
3 – 1" o-rings
8 – 2" × 2" Flip Flaps™ Memory Protectors™
7 – 3" × 3" Flip Flaps™ Memory Protectors™
3 – 3" × 4" Flip Flaps™ Memory Protectors™
2 – 4" × 4" Flip Flaps™ Memory Protectors™
1 – 6" × 8" Memory Protectors™ Design 1
1 – 6" × 8" Memory Protectors™ Design 2
photo placeholders & printed instructions

Additional supplies needed:
White Gel Pens (Z1513)
Black Journaling Pen (.05) (Z3517)
3-D Foam Tape (Z1151)
Thin 3-D Foam Tape (Z2060)
Glue Dots™ Micro Dots (Z2089)
Quickie Glue™ Pen (Z1512)
6" × 8" Everyday Life™ Album (optional)

Purchase it on my CTMH Shop: click HERE!

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View the most recent May-Jun Catalog HERE (+ the Core Catalog)!

Thank you for all your support!!!

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3-D Cards

{Sun} Sweets: Fancy Fold You are Tea-rrific Free Standing Pop-Up Card

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

I got this fun card tutorial from HERE...it folds flat for mailing!

I used double-sided papers from my stash + retired CTMH stamps.

Here's a quick video:

Challenges:

1. WordArtWed #543-#544: AGoes

2. Addicted to Stamps & More #429: Any Occasion

3. Creative Creases #32: AGoes with a Fun Fold

5. We Love Stamping May: For a Lady (or Girl)

6. The four Seasons May Challenge: Spring - AGoes

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CTMH

NEW May-June CTMH Catalog + Stamp of the Month + Promotion For VIP Customers

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

Check out the new May-June Catalog from CTMH:

May Stamp of the Month - You Can Do Anything

Each month you can purchase a new D-size stamp set valued at $18.95 for just $5—or you can get it for FREE as a VIP Customer with a qualifying purchase!

Qualify for this special pricing by placing an order of $50 or more in Close To My Heart products.

You can also purchase a Set (or extra Sets) at retail price HERE.

To become a CTMH VIP Customer and earn credits + free products, click HERE for more info!

Shop with me HERE: https://lilian.closetomyheart.com/

This month’s set is only available May 1- 31, 2022.

For VIP Customers - Rainbow Acrylic Shapes Promotion!

You are sure to love the charming VIP Rainbow Acrylic Shapes, available only to VIP Customers and Makers. When you order the shapes, you get a heaping helping of acrylic flowers, stars, hearts, glasses, bows, cameras, tabs, arrows, and more in a rainbow of colors!

Purchase these shapes at full price or get as many as you want at a 20% discount with a qualifying order of $95. You can also get a FREE* package of the VIP Rainbow Acrylic Shapes when you sign up to be a VIP! You should know that this special item will only be available through May 31, so add some color into your crafting by ordering these shapes right away!

And check out lots of other promotions here: https://lilian.ctmh.com/ under the Promotions tab!

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{Sun} Sweets

{Sun} Sweets: Fancy Fold - Double Easel Mother's Day Card

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

Happy Mother's Day!!!

Here's another Fancy-Fold Card...I came up with this Double Easel Card:

Gate and Small flowers Thin Cuts and stamps are CTMH. The others are Spellbinders and Sizzix.

Challenges:

1. Cupcake Inspiration #543: Mother's Day/Someone Special Feminine

2. Shopping Our Stash #469: What a Difference You've Made in my Life

3. DiesRUs #192: AGoes using any brand of dies that DRU sells

4. Die Cut Divas May: AGoes

5. Simon Says Wed: Feminine

6. Creative Crease #31: Anything Goes with a Fun Fold

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Cards

Fancy Fold: Happy Mother's Day Side Step Card

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

I've been busy getting other stuff done...so neglected posting here...

Here'a Side-Step Card for Mother's Day, using CTMH stamps + Thin Cuts:

Stamps are retired Stamp of the Month from CTMH (Close to My Heart). I have 1 of the roses stamp set available (HERE). Patterned Papers are from my stash. Images were colored with alcohol-based markers.

Challenges:

1. Just Us Girls #631: Word Week - Flowers

2. Die Cut Divas May: AGoes

3. Simon Says Wed: Feminine

4. The Sisterhood of Crafters: April Showers bring May Flowers

5. Creative Crease #31: Anything Goes with a Fun Fold

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CTMH

We Will Remember Special

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

We Will Remember Special

Commemorate all the important people and events who shaped you with the We Will Remember special.

Designed especially for Anzac Day—a day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand—these two stamp sets lend themselves to a wide variety of commemorative occasions. Save 20% when you purchase the We Will Remember Stamp Set Bundle, which contains both sets.

Here's the Bundle:

Check both out HERE: https://lilian.closetomyheart.com/ctmh/promotions/2204-we-will-remember.aspx

This special will be available from April 15 through May 31.

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Wild Berry Blast

Wild Berry Blast - CTMH Color of the Year Special

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

Wild Berry Blast Special

Do you love CTMH's Color of the Year, Wild Berry, as much as I do?

CTMH have introduced a special collection of exclusive products to celebrate it! From the Wild Berry Blast Paper Packet, featuring 6 sheets of patterned paper in a variety of fun designs, to the Coordinating Cardstock, which includes 6 standard two-toned cardstock sheets in this delicious shade and 6 additional sheets with single-sided foil or UV-coated designs, there are so many fun new ways to include Wild Berry in your crafting!

CTMH is also offering limited time discounts on existing Wild Berry items, such as cardstock, glitter paper, ribbon, shimmer trim, and more! These exclusive items and special savings are only available through April 30, so you’ll want to be sure to snap up these deals before they are gone!

Check them all out HERE!

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CMTM

CTMH Stamp of the Month: Message in a Bottle

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

It's been a while since I last posted...

I wanted to show off this stamp set - Message in a Bottle:

Each month you can purchase a new D-size stamp set valued at $18.95 for just $5—or you can get it for FREE as a VIP Customer with a qualifying purchase!

Qualify for this special pricing by placing an order of $50 or more in Close To My Heart products.

You can also purchase a Set (or extra Sets) at retail price HERE.

To become a CTMH VIP Customer and earn credits + free products, click HERE for more info!

Shop with me HERE: https://lilian.closetomyheart.com/

This month’s set is only available Apr 1- 30, 2022.

Check out the newest Mar-Apr catalog from CTMH:

And check out lots of promotions here: https://lilian.closetomyheart.com/ under the Promotions tab!

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Cards

{Sun} Sweets: I'm Stuck on You Card

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

It's finally Spring (at least in theory)...but was hoping for warmer temperatures this week!

Sorry I've been posting a lot lately...thought I wouldn't be able to craft this month, but got some projects done! I'll slow down soon since I'll be in a week long event...lol

Here's a quick card using scraps from my stash + some retired CTMH stamps...images were colored with alcohol-based markers.

Challenges:

1. 613 Ave Create #202203: AGoes with optional twist: Succulent Inspiration

2. Crafty Calendar Mar: Spots/Stripes or Easter

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Cards

French Dies {Fri}: Handmade Flower Card

Hello, Kraftie Friends!

I die cut some leaves and used the leftover panel for this card...

All I had to add was the flower and leaves (Heartfelt Creations). Flower was colored with alcohol-based markers and I added gold paint for the center.

Challenges:

1. Stamping Sensations March: Stamping Something for Spring