CTMH Colors

This page is all about Close To My Heart colors since I became a Maker in March 2012.

Cover of Essentials 2023-2024 Catalog
Cover of Essentials 2023-2024 Catalog

The colors retired at the 2023 Virtual Convention were: Raspberry, Grape, Green Apple, Avocado, Nectarine, Pewter, and Melon (the 2022-2023 Color Of The Year).

The Close To My Heart Color of the Year for 2023-2024 is Journey. The other colors introduced at the 2023 CTMH Convention are: Rosy, Royal, Jade, Limeade, Pumpkin, and Acorn.

The current Close To My Heart Colors are:

12" × 12" Cardstock Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad Exclusive Inks™ Re-inker
Journey Cardstock
Journey Cardstock
(X6071)
Journey Stamp Pad
Journey Stamp Pad
(Z6571)
Journey Re-inker
Journey Re-inker
(Z7571)
Desert Rose Cardstock
Desert Rose Cardstock
(X6055)
Desert Rose Stamp Pad
Desert Rose Stamp Pad
(Z6525)
Desert Rose Re-inker
Desert Rose Re-inker
(Z7525)
Scarlet Cardstock
Scarlet Cardstock
(X6049)
Scarlet Stamp Pad
Scarlet Stamp Pad
(Z6526)
Scarlet Re-inker
Scarlet Re-inker
(Z7526)
Candy Apple Cardstock
Candy Apple Cardstock
(X5976)
Candy Apple Stamp Pad
Candy Apple Stamp Pad
(Z6509)
Candy Apple Re-inker
Candy Apple Re-inker
(Z7509)
Papaya Cardstock
Papaya Cardstock
(X6063)
Papaya Stamp Pad
Papaya Stamp Pad
(Z6534)
Papaya Re-inker
Papaya Re-inker
(Z7534)
Peach Cardstock
Peach Cardstock
(X5956)
Peach Stamp Pad
Peach Stamp Pad
(Z6502)
Peach Re-inker
Peach Re-inker
(Z7502)
Ballerina Cardstock
Ballerina Cardstock
(X6036)
Ballerina Stamp Pad
Ballerina Stamp Pad
(Z6501)
Ballerina Re-inker
Ballerina Re-inker
(Z7501)
Flamingo Cardstock
Flamingo Cardstock
(X6050)
Flamingo Stamp Pad
Flamingo Stamp Pad
(Z6520)
Flamingo Re-inker
Flamingo Re-inker
(Z7520)
Rosy Cardstock
Rosy Cardstock
(X6072)
Rosy Stamp Pad
Rosy Stamp Pad
(Z6572)
Rosy Re-inker
Rosy Re-inker
(Z7572)
Mulberry Cardstock
Mulberry Cardstock
(X6061)
Mulberry Stamp Pad
Mulberry Stamp Pad
(Z6532)
Mulberry Re-inker
Mulberry Re-inker
(Z7532)
Royal Cardstock
Royal Cardstock
(X5980)
Royal Stamp Pad
Royal Stamp Pad
(Z6524)
Royal Re-inker
Royal Re-inker
(Z7524)
Wisteria Cardstock
Wisteria Cardstock
(X6032)
Wisteria Stamp Pad
Wisteria Stamp Pad
(Z6514)
Wisteria Re-inker
Wisteria Re-inker
(Z7514)
Periwinkle Cardstock
Periwinkle Cardstock
(X6067)
Periwinkle Stamp Pad
Periwinkle Stamp Pad
(Z6537)
Periwinkle Re-inker
Periwinkle Re-inker
(Z7537)
Bluebird Cardstock
Bluebird Cardstock
(X6037)
Bluebird Stamp Pad
Bluebird Stamp Pad
(Z6508)
Bluebird Re-inker
Bluebird Re-inker
(Z7508)
Sapphire Cardstock
Sapphire Cardstock
(X5957)
Sapphire Stamp Pad
Sapphire Stamp Pad
(Z2848)
Sapphire Re-inker
Sapphire Re-inker
(Z2748)
Mist Cardstock
Mist Cardstock
(X6069)
Mist Stamp Pad
Mist Stamp Pad
(Z6539)
Mist Re-inker
Mist Re-inker
(Z7539)
Capri Cardstock
Capri Cardstock
(X6057)
Capri Stamp Pad
Capri Stamp Pad
(Z6528)
Capri Re-inker
Capri Re-inker
(Z7528)
Lagoon Cardstock
Lagoon Cardstock
(X5968)
Lagoon Stamp Pad
Lagoon Stamp Pad
(Z2895)
Lagoon Re-inker
Lagoon Re-inker
(Z2295)
Glacier Cardstock
Glacier Cardstock
(X5978)
Glacier Stamp Pad
Glacier Stamp Pad
(Z2841)
Glacier Re-inker
Glacier Re-inker
(Z2741)
Seabrook Cardstock
Seabrook Cardstock
(X6068)
Seabrook Stamp Pad
Seabrook Stamp Pad
(Z6538)
Seabrook Re-inker
Seabrook Re-inker
(Z7538)
Harbour Cardstock
Harbour Cardstock
(X6062)
Harbour Stamp Pad
Harbour Stamp Pad
(Z6533)
Harbour Re-inker
Harbour Re-inker
(Z7533)
Rosemary Cardstock
Rosemary Cardstock
(X6058)
Rosemary Stamp Pad
Rosemary Stamp Pad
(Z6529)
Rosemary Re-inker
Rosemary Re-inker
(Z7529)
Sage Cardstock
Sage Cardstock
(X6045)
Sage Stamp Pad
Sage Stamp Pad
(Z6504)
Sage Re-inker
Sage Re-inker
(Z7504)
Evergreen Cardstock
Evergreen Cardstock
(X6030)
Evergreen Stamp Pad
Evergreen Stamp Pad
(Z6512)
Evergreen Re-inker
Evergreen Re-inker
(Z7512)
Clover Cardstock
Clover Cardstock
(X6040)
Clover Stamp Pad
Clover Stamp Pad
(Z6507)
Clover Re-inker
Clover Re-inker
(Z7507)
Pine Cardstock
Pine Cardstock
(X6070)
Pine Stamp Pad
Pine Stamp Pad
(Z6540)
Pine Re-inker
Pine Re-inker
(Z7540)
Jade Cardstock
Jade Cardstock
(X6031)
Jade Stamp Pad
Jade Stamp Pad
(Z6513)
Jade Re-inker
Jade Re-inker
(Z7513)
Limeade Cardstock
Limeade Cardstock
(X6053)
Limeade Stamp Pad
Limeade Stamp Pad
(Z6523)
Limeade Re-inker
Limeade Re-inker
(Z7523)
Lemonade Cardstock
Lemonade Cardstock
(X6035)
Lemonade Stamp Pad
Lemonade Stamp Pad
(Z6517)
Lemonade Re-inker
Lemonade Re-inker
(Z7517)
Honey Butter Cardstock
Honey Butter Cardstock
(X6066)
Honey Butter Stamp Pad
Honey Butter Stamp Pad
(Z6536)
Honey Butter Re-inker
Honey Butter Re-inker
(Z7536)
Sundance Cardstock
Sundance Cardstock
(X6051)
Sundance Stamp Pad
Sundance Stamp Pad
(Z6521)
Sundance Re-inker
Sundance Re-inker
(Z7521)
Shortbread Cardstock
Shortbread Cardstock
(X6059)
Shortbread Stamp Pad
Shortbread Stamp Pad
(Z6530)
Shortbread Re-inker
Shortbread Re-inker
(Z7530)
Pumpkin Cardstock
Pumpkin Cardstock
(X6043)
Pumpkin Stamp Pad
Pumpkin Stamp Pad
(Z6510)
Pumpkin Re-inker
Pumpkin Re-inker
(Z7510)
Paprika Cardstock
Paprika Cardstock
(X6033)
Paprika Stamp Pad
Paprika Stamp Pad
(Z6515)
Paprika Re-inker
Paprika Re-inker
(Z7515)
Acorn Cardstock
Acorn Cardstock
(X5954)
Acorn Stamp Pad
Acorn Stamp Pad
(Z2832)
Acorn Re-inker
Acorn Re-inker
(Z2732)
Toffee Cardstock
Toffee Cardstock
(X5950)
Toffee Stamp Pad
Toffee Stamp Pad
(Z2828)
Toffee Re-inker
Toffee Re-inker
(Z2728)
Mocha Cardstock
Mocha Cardstock
(X6060)
Mocha Stamp Pad
Mocha Stamp Pad
(Z6531)
Mocha Re-inker
Mocha Re-inker
(Z7531)
Espresso Cardstock
Espresso Cardstock
(X5951)
Espresso Stamp Pad
Espresso Stamp Pad
(Z2829)
Espresso Re-inker
Espresso Re-inker
(Z2729)
Charcoal Cardstock
Charcoal Cardstock
(X5953)
Charcoal Stamp Pad
Charcoal Stamp Pad
(Z2831)
Charcoal Re-inker
Charcoal Re-inker
(Z2731)
Mink Cardstock
Mink Cardstock
(X5947)
Mink Stamp Pad
Mink Stamp Pad
(Z2825)
Mink Re-inker
Mink Re-inker
(Z2725)
Linen Cardstock
Linen Cardstock
(X5946)
Linen Stamp Pad
Linen Stamp Pad
(Z2824)
Linen Re-inker
Linen Re-inker
(Z2724)
White Daisy Cardstock
White Daisy Cardstock
(1385)
not applicable not applicable
French Vanilla Cardstock
French Vanilla Cardstock
(X6046)
not applicable not applicable
Black Cardstock (white core)
Black Cardstock (white core)
(X6047)
not applicable not applicable
Black Core Cardstock
Black Core Cardstock
(X6064)
not applicable not applicable

Black Ink Pads:

Intense Black Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad
Intense Black Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad
(Z4189)
Intense Black Exclusive Inks™ Re-inker
Intense Black Exclusive Inks™ Re-inker
(Z7518)
Solvent-based, acid-free permanent ink. Waterproof, non-smearing, fast-drying. Recommended for use with watercolors or alcohol markers.
Archival Black Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad
Archival Black Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad
(Z3271)
Solvent-based, acid-free permanent ink. Waterproof, lightfast, fade-proof, archival, deepest black. Recommended for scrapbook pages and stamping on vellum.
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I know we sometimes like to know when a color or paper was available. This spreadsheet lists the CTMH colors as far back as 2010.





This page last updated 08/28/2023.