Scrapbooking, Paper Crafts, Stamping and More! with Close To My Heart, Monica Wihongi, Jill Broadbent, Karen Pedersen and 2 more.

creative ideas for celebrating the relationships that matter.

Scrapbooking, Paper Crafts, Stamping and More!
  • 24 video lessons
  • 9 hours and 31 minutes of class content
  • Streaming access on desktop and mobile browsers
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee
Discover your creativity and celebrate the relationships that matter to you with the beautiful artwork of Close To My Heart! Close To My Heart, a leader in the scrapbooking and stamping industry, partnered with CreativeLive to bring you Scrapbooking, Paper Crafts, Stamping and More!. During this unique event, you’ll learn how to use the Close To My Heart products to create beautiful scrapbook pages, customized cards, handcrafted home décor, inspired digital designs and more! You’ll get dozens of inspiring project ideas as Consultants and staff members show you how to work with the complete collection of Close To My Heart Products. You’ll get instructions and advice on getting the most out of the Close To My Heart scrapbook supplies and Cricut embellishments, along with plenty of tips for good old-fashioned party hostessing. Whether you just want to create personal treasures or are ready to start a home-based business of your very own, Close To My Heart is the perfect partner for you. Close To My Heart produces high-quality and inspiring creative tools and accessories that are only available for sale through passionate and hard-working Close To My Heart Consultants. Tune in for Scrapbooking, Paper Crafts, Stamping and More! and find out how fun and rewarding being a Close to My Heart Consultant and customer can be! 

Course Instructors

Karen Pedersen

Karen Pedersen

Karen Pedersen became a Close To My Heart Consultant in January of 1993 and has since built a million-dollar team and earned the title Senior Executive Director.
Kristina Livingstone

Kristina Livingstone

In 2005, after attending just one home gathering, Kristina Livingstone decided to join Close to My Heart, and the partying has never stopped! She has since risen to the top in sales on a business built primarily through home parties.
Close To My Heart

Close To My Heart

Led by founder and CEO Jeanette Lynton, Close To My Heart offers a wide array of papercrafting products, with special emphasis on scrapbooking and stamping.
Monica Wihongi

Monica Wihongi

Celebrating 22 years with Close To My Heart, Chief Communications Officer Monica Wihongi has been an integral part of every aspect of the business. Her passion for Close To My Heart stems from the genuine love she has for the Consultants who make the company what it is.
Michelle Snyder

Michelle Snyder

As an Independent Consultant with Close To My Heart for over 22 years, Michelle Snyder has combined her creativity and love for the art of stamping, scrapbooking, and papercrafting to empower others to share life’s stories in simple but beautiful ways.
Jill Broadbent

Jill Broadbent

Jill Broadbent is the Creative Communications Manager for Close To My Heart. Creativity and education are the foundation of her role with the company. As an avid scrapbooker herself, Jill has spent 11 years teaching Consultants how to use products and create works of art to preserve their memories.

Scrapbooking, Paper Crafts, Stamping and More! with Close To My Heart, Monica Wihongi, Jill Broadbent, Karen Pedersen and 2 more. is rated 5.0 stars by 75 students

  • I. Apr 14, 2017

    I'm in love really with art ,craft ,colours, everything related to papers stamping writing party preparation, celebration wedding everything over and over things that course will be definitely increase my ability to innovate more and more ... thanks a lot for that free course with massive information love my heart to close to my heart

  • Linda B. Jun 24, 2016

    Great information for paper crafters who are just beginning! thank you!

  • Marianela E. Jun 20, 2016

    Fabulous! Thank you

  • K. Dec 16, 2015

    The course is great for the beginners like me. It gives me the basic idea of scrapbooking, color combinations and few tips on how to stamp clearly. Will sure recommend it for anyone looking to master the skills

  • C. Nov 25, 2015

    I wasn't able to watch it live but I am just LOVING catching up on all the episodes. I'm going to watch many of them again and do the projects along with the presenters. Great stuff CTMH - love your products!

  • H. Nov 22, 2015

    F A B U L O U S !!!!

  • M. Nov 22, 2015

    This was a great course taught by some of the best CTMH professionals in the business. It covered a wide range of their products and showed you how to take your scrapbooking and cardmaking to the next level.

  • R. Nov 22, 2015

    This was an inspirational and excellent course! Ideas for both consultants and customers. Close to my Heart excels at training and this course is like having a yearly Convention at call whenever you want it for FREE! Big applause to CTMH corporate for seeking out new ways to spread the word about our great company!

  • J. Nov 22, 2015

    The multitude of techniques shared in this class, hosted by Close To My Heart, are totally phenomenal and well worthwhile. You will walk away completely inspired, whether revisiting tried and true techniques or learning new things to incorporate into your papercrafting projects. Be prepared to be truly inspired and find the unlimited value of the fabulous products!

  • Susie F. Nov 22, 2015

    One of creativelive best courses. So much info. Can't wait to rematch it

  • N. Nov 22, 2015

    I have been stamping, making cards, for 10+ years but only found out about ctmh last year. I love, love, love your clear stamps. They are great to use and easy to store. These classes inspire me and get me all excited again about making cards. I just recently got a circuit, so much to learn. I've got to get me a ctmh cartridge!!!

  • J. Nov 22, 2015

    Wonderful class full of amazing information. Great for both consultants and consumers. Loved it!

  • V. Nov 22, 2015

    This video series will provide all viewers with a fantastic overview of not just the wonderful products Close To My Heart has to offer but the creative environment they foster. Whether you want to craft personally or would like to see if this could grow as a business, watch this series and receive tons of information. Thanks CTMH and Creative Live!

  • V. Nov 21, 2015

    I have been WITH CTMH for 19 years, but Christina just made me want to buy a whole bunch more stuff. She is just terrific! I want to buy a bottle of her energy!!

  • C. Nov 21, 2015

    Oh so awesome, great hints and tips!

  • C. Nov 21, 2015

    Very informative. It's good for consultants and anyone interested in paper crafting.

  • M. Nov 21, 2015

    Even though I have been a Consultant for 8 years, I found this whole experience to be enlightening. Review of some things that I knew but presented in a fresh new way. My favorite part was Kristina's Gathering. So many great ideas- that tour through the idea book is priceless. ~Judy VanNostrand, Liverpool, NY

  • R. Nov 21, 2015

    LOVE CTMH!!!!

  • X. Nov 21, 2015

    Kristina Livingstone is inspiring and an asset to CTMH. Thank you for sharing our friend with a larger CTMH audience. We are so proud of her.

  • P. Nov 21, 2015

    I am just in awe that CTMH would take the time to do this for everyone. This is so informative and fun and exciting, I will be watching this while I am crafting. You are all amazing, thank you so much!

  • Q. Nov 21, 2015

    So glad to be a part of CTMH Party! CandLand from Arizona

  • T. Nov 21, 2015

    Enjoying this session from my scrap room in Virginia!

  • W. Nov 21, 2015

    I am really enjoying these classes. Some techniques I already know but seeing them again has inspired me. Seeing the projects has made my wish a lot longer too. Thank you to everyone at CTMH and Creative Live for making these vidoes available.

  • R. Nov 21, 2015

    I just caught a little of the class, I am so excited to work on the cards, my consultant is Heidi Witt and she makes Close to my heart exciting and fun. We call it our therapy sessions..

  • S. Nov 21, 2015

    Very comprehensive classes. The projects are beautiful, the demos are easy to follow.

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