CTMH Colors

This page is all about Close To My Heart colors since I became a Maker in March 2012. At the 2022 Virtual Convention the new colors introduced were: Honey Butter, Mist, Periwinkle, Pine, Seabrook and Melon (the Color of the Year). The colors are shown on pages 110-111 of Core Products. Core Products is valid from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023.

image of Core Products 2022-2023 Catalog coming soon

The colors retired at the 2022 Virtual Convention were: Cinnamon, Sangria, Carolina, Mint, New England Ivy and Wild Berry (the 2021-2022 Color Of The Year). 

Core Products 2021-2022 Catalog
Cover of Core Products 2021-2022 Catalog
 
 The current Close To My Heart Colors until July 31, 2022 (or until the retiring colors sell out) are:

12" × 12" Cardstock Exclusive Inks™ Stamp Pad Exclusive Inks™ Re-inker
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)
Cinnamon Cardstock
Cinnamon Cardstock
(X6052)
Cinnamon Stamp Pad
Cinnamon Stamp Pad
(Z6522)
Cinnamon Re-inker
Cinnamon Re-inker
(Z7522)
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)
Raspberry Cardstock
Raspberry Cardstock
(X5974)
Raspberry Stamp Pad
Raspberry Stamp Pad
(Z2812)
Raspberry Re-inker
Raspberry Re-inker
(Z2712)
Sangria Cardstock
Sangria Cardstock
(X6034)
Sangria Stamp Pad
Sangria Stamp Pad
(Z6516)
Sangria Re-inker
Sangria Re-inker
(Z7516)
Mulberry Cardstock
Mulberry Cardstock
(X6061)
Mulberry Stamp Pad
Mulberry Stamp Pad
(Z6532)
Mulberry Re-inker
Mulberry Re-inker
(Z7532)
Grape Cardstock
Grape Cardstock
(X5980)
Grape Stamp Pad
Grape Stamp Pad
(Z6524)
Grape Re-inker
Grape Re-inker
(Z7524)
Wisteria Cardstock
Wisteria Cardstock
(X6032)
Wisteria Stamp Pad
Wisteria Stamp Pad
(Z6514)
Wisteria Re-inker
Wisteria Re-inker
(Z7514)
Carolina Cardstock
Carolina Cardstock
(X6039)
Carolina Stamp Pad
Carolina Stamp Pad
(Z6505)
Carolina Re-inker
Carolina Re-inker
(Z7505)
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)
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)
Mint Cardstock
Mint Cardstock
(X6042)
Mint Stamp Pad
Mint Stamp Pad
(Z6503)
Mint Re-inker
Mint Re-inker
(Z7503)
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)
Green Apple Cardstock
Green Apple Cardstock
(X6031)
Green Apple Stamp Pad
Green Apple Stamp Pad
(Z6513)
Green Apple Re-inker
Green Apple Re-inker
(Z7513)
New England Ivy Cardstock
New England Ivy Cardstock
(X5959)
New England Ivy Stamp Pad
New England Ivy Stamp Pad
(Z2835)
New England Ivy Re-inker
New England Ivy Re-inker
(Z2235)
Avocado Cardstock
Avocado Cardstock
(X6053)
Avocado Stamp Pad
Avocado Stamp Pad
(Z6523)
Avocado Re-inker
Avocado Re-inker
(Z7523)
Lemonade Cardstock
Lemonade Cardstock
(X6035)
Lemonade Stamp Pad
Lemonade Stamp Pad
(Z6517)
Lemonade Re-inker
Lemonade Re-inker
(Z7517)
Shortbread Cardstock
Shortbread Cardstock
(X6059)
Shortbread Stamp Pad
Shortbread Stamp Pad
(Z6530)
Shortbread Re-inker
Shortbread Re-inker
(Z7530)
Sundance Cardstock
Sundance Cardstock
(X6051)
Sundance Stamp Pad
Sundance Stamp Pad
(Z6521)
Sundance Re-inker
Sundance Re-inker
(Z7521)
Nectarine Cardstock
Nectarine Cardstock
(X6043)
Nectarine Stamp Pad
Nectarine Stamp Pad
(Z6510)
Nectarine Re-inker
Nectarine Re-inker
(Z7510)
Paprika Cardstock
Paprika Cardstock
(X6033)
Paprika Stamp Pad
Paprika Stamp Pad
(Z6515)
Paprika Re-inker
Paprika Re-inker
(Z7515)
Mocha Cardstock
Mocha Cardstock
(X6060)
Mocha Stamp Pad
Mocha Stamp Pad
(Z6531)
Mocha Re-inker
Mocha Re-inker
(Z7531)
Toffee Cardstock
Toffee Cardstock
(X5950)
Toffee Stamp Pad
Toffee Stamp Pad
(Z2828)
Toffee Re-inker
Toffee Re-inker
(Z2728)
Espresso Cardstock
Espresso Cardstock
(X5951)
Espresso Stamp Pad
Espresso Stamp Pad
(Z2829)
Espresso Re-inker
Espresso Re-inker
(Z2729)
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)
Pewter Cardstock
Pewter Cardstock
(X5954)
Pewter Stamp Pad
Pewter Stamp Pad
(Z2832)
Pewter Re-inker
Pewter Re-inker
(Z2732)
Charcoal Cardstock
Charcoal Cardstock
(X5953)
Charcoal Stamp Pad
Charcoal Stamp Pad
(Z2831)
Charcoal Re-inker
Charcoal Re-inker
(Z2731)
White Daisy Cardstock
White Daisy Cardstock
(1385)
not applicable not applicable
French Vanilla Cardstock
French Vanilla Cardstock
(X6046)
not applicable not applicable
Black Cardstock
Black Cardstock
(X6047)
Wild Berry Stamp Pad
Black Stamp Pad
(Z2805)
Wild Berry Re-inker
Black Re-inker
(Z2205)
Wild Berry Cardstock
Wild Berry Cardstock
(X6056)
Wild Berry Stamp Pad
Wild Berry Stamp Pad
(Z6527)
Wild Berry Re-inker
Wild Berry Re-inker
(Z7527)


Close To My Heart has some Pigment Ink Pads:

Candy Apple Cardstock
Candy Apple Pigment Pad
(Z8001)
Sapphire Re-inker
Sapphire Pigment Pad
(Z8005)
Clover Pigment Pad
Clover Pigment Pad
(Z8002)
Clover Pigment Pad
Espresso Pigment Pad
(Z8003)
White Daisy Pigment Pad
White Daisy Pigment Pad
(Z2863)
Wild Berry Pigment Pad
Black Pigment Pad
(Z8000)

I am uncertain if the Candy Apple, Sapphire, Clover and Espresso options will be restocked in the future since those colors are not featured in the Core Products catalog.

There are other Black ink pads for special uses:

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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Black StazOn™ Ink Pad
Black StazOn™ Ink Pad
(Z888)
Designed specifically for use on plastic, metal, glass, ceramic, laminated paper, coated paper, leather, and other non-porous surfaces. Not recommended for fabrics. Acid free. Tsukineko®.
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The StazOn™ products – Black (Z888) and Brown (Z1142) Ink Pads and StazOn™ Cleaner (Z890) – retired with the last Core Products Catalog on August 31, 2021. There are some of each left and will be available while supplies last.



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 07/04/2022.