bespoke gift box for wine and chocolate

Bespoke gift box for wine and chocolates

I have a bespoke gift box for wine and chocolates in episode 12 of 12 in my 12 week Christmas Countdown series, . For my final episode, I decided to create a bespoke gift box which holds a 200 ml bottle of Cava and some Ghirardelli chocolates. Ghirardelli chocolates and Hershey nuggets are difficult to […]

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Gift card holder & Free Shipping today!

Free Shipping – 1 day only subject to qualifying orders Stampin’ Up! is offering free shipping for one day only on 8 December on all orders reaching 40 € | £35 or more! Gift card holder with Pillow box die Did you know you can make a Gift card holder with the Pillow box die? […]

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Box with integral squash lid

In week 11 of my 12-week Christmas Countdown series, I have a box with integral squash lid. I made a smaller version way back in 2010 for my Technique Club which you can see HERE. You need to scroll down to see it, but that was in the early days, and I didn’t post any […]

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Gift wallet in a box with chocolate

An unusual Gift Wallet in a box with chocolate! Yes, you heard right! I made a box with a window in the front to fit the 40 g Lindt snowman. They say all good things happen by accident! Let me explain. The base of the chocolate is wider than the top, so the snowman was […]

pillow box hanging with pretty pillowbox dies

Pillow box ideas for Christmas

Pillow box ideas for Christmas in Week 10 of my 12 week Christmas Countdown series. I’m really excited about this one. The July-December 2021 mini didn’t launch until a month later in August owing to global shipping issues. In my personal opinion, I felt that August was too early to post Christmas projects, but I […]

gift packaging with christmas season bundle

Gift Packaging – Christmas Season bundle

Gift packaging with the Christmas Season bundle. I have fallen in love with the Kraft Gift boxes and they’re so useful for putting treats, or cards in. In week 8 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown series, I show you how to dress up the Kraft Gift box. The Kraft Gift boxes are made out […]

calendar for tech 4 stampers blog hop with Days to Remember

DIY Calendar for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop

DIY Calendar for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop in November. The theme for November is “anything but a card”. Thank you to the lovely Sara Sayers who set the theme. There’s a funny story to how I chose to make a Calendar. Stampin’ Up! retired the Make a Difference photopolymer stamp set with all the […]

Gingerbread house advent calendar with frosted gingerbread bundle

Advent Calendar with Frosted Gingerbread

It’s November and time to make an Advent Calendar with Frosted Gingerbread bundle. Hmmm – did I mislead you? It’s not the edible kind of gingerbread, but a paper one. Here we are in Week 7 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown series and it’s customary for me to make an Advent Calendar in the […]