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FEBRUARY 2015 I think that it should be FABuary!!!   Workshops for February  are as follows: Wednesday the 11th  11-2  or  6-9 pm Thursday the 12th  11-2  or  6-9pm RSVP Time and Cards or Scrapbook required  so I can plan accordingly!!!      $10 per workshop ***EXTRA SPECIAL***   JOIN MY TEAM THIS MONTH AND RECEIVE ONE OF THE 4 CRICUT CARTRIDGES FROM CTMH  1/2 OFF FROM ME!!   IF YOU WERE THINKING OF JOINING CTMH AND GETTING LOTS OF GREAT PRODUCT AT A DISCOUNT, NOW IS THE TIME TO JOIN ME!! CALL OR EMAIL ME IF YOU ARE INTERESTED!!   Buy a beautiful My Legacy™ Album and get a second one half off!  » Your Most Floral February Ever February's floral Stamp of the Month set can be all yours for just $5.  » Picture Perfect Pocket Pages Your pictures deserve a good home, so tuck them into one of our pocket-style Memor...

As you know (and if you don't, you should!)  Close To My Heart's Embossing Folders are all the rage.     Of course, you can purchase as many folders as you want! You can purchase any of the folders on my website . Our embossing folders are 5" X 7" folders and have the most wonderful, deeply embossed designs.   Today, I thought I'd share a few fun techniques with the folders. I have chosen to use Crystal Blue Cardstock  and  Twilight Ink  with the  Quatrefoil folder  on the examples I will be showing you today with the different techniques.  Technique #1 - Plain:  This is what a piece of paper looks like just simply run through your embossing machine and the folder.     Technique #2 - Sanding:   After embossing your paper, try gently sanding it with a fine grit sandpaper. I recommend going one direction only so as not to tear your paper. Close To My Heart Cardstock has a white core, so you g...