nested treat boxes with precious pinecones

Coming soon –  Nested treat boxes

Coming soon – Nested treat boxes, another sneak peek from the soon to be launched September-December 2023 Mini catalogue. There are eight boxes in a pack and the inner box nestles into a larger outer one. They’re also food safe and are pretty sturdy. You can decorate it any way you wish, singly, or glued […]

calypso coral shaker lets go shopping

Shaker card with Let’s go Shopping

Who doesn’t love a shaker card – I made one with the Let’s Go Shopping stamps and dies. If you purchase them together as a bundle, it saves you 10%. Shaker cards These are relatively easy to do. You cut a piece of neutral card stock, in this case I used Basic White, the same […]

Gift packaging Lost Lagoon Ink & Tiled box with Tailor made tags

Gift packaging with Ink & Tiled

Today I have gift packaging with the Ink & Tiled stamp set and Tailor Made Tags dies. It’s not often I design a box purely around a 6″x 6″ piece of patterned paper, but I wanted to stretch my supplies and stick to just one sheet being able to decorate the box. So here is […]

3d calypso coral box with Circle Sayings

Cute box with Circle Sayings

I made this cute box with Circle Sayings and the gorgeous Les Shoppes 12″x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) DSP from the Les Shoppes Suite. It’s been too long since I made a 3D project so I put my thinking cap on and here’s the result! The actual box size is Depth 1″ x Height […]

Card in a box with Gone Fishing

Card in a box with Gone Fishing

Don’t you just love this type of card in a box? The Gone Fishing stamp set is ideal for this type of card. It also has a set of coordinating dies. That tackle box die is soooo cute! The stamp set is from the Let’s Go Fishing Suite Collection Collection and you’ll find it on […]

Pebbled Path tackle box with Gone Fishing

Father’s Day Tackle box card

I took my inspiration for a Father’s Day Tackle box card from Stampin’ Up!’s samples in their May 2023 – April 2024 Annual catalogue. Knowing very little about fishing, some of the dies were baffling, but you can be sure that the clues are all in the picture samples in the catalogue. Yesterday, I published […]

envelop gift bag with Designer tags dies

How to make an envelop treat bag

Today I’m going to show you how to make an envelop treat bag from the humble envelop. With a little modification you can transform it into a gusseted treat bag. I was devastated when I couldn’t find the Designer Tags Dies in the new Annual Catalogue, but was delighted to find that they are still […]

3D treat bag with countryside corners dies

Cute treat bag with Circle Sayings

I made this cute treat bag with Circle Sayings and the Countryside Corners Dies. The largest Countryside Corners die were ideal for altering to make a great treat bag. Circle Sayings has a 2 ⅜” circle punch which coordinates with it, but I didn’t get the punch as I thought I already owned it. Unfortunately […]