box with integral squash lid whimsical trees bundle

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 […]

christmas gift wallet in a box with Merry Snowflakes and Sweetest Little Stockings

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 […]

fancy fold card with Pretty Pumpkins bundle

Fancy fold card with Pretty Pumpkins

A fancy fold card with Pretty Pumpkins but not that fancy because it’s just a centre gatefold. I’m going to wish you an early Happy Thanksgiving day for tomorrow 25 November, as I don’t normally post on a Thursday. To think how I shied away from the Blackberry Beauty Suite in the beginning and now […]

altered Memories & More card with Gingerbread & Peppermint

How to alter Memory & More cards

Today I’m sharing how to alter Memory & More cards using the Gingerbread & Peppermint Memories & More card pack. This is week 9 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown Series. In a previous post I shared how you could dress up gift packaging of the Kraft Gift boxes which you can see HERE. If […]

autumn wreath card with Sparkle of the season

Autumn wreath card – Sparkle of the Season

Today I have an Autumn wreath card using the Sparkle of the Season bundle. I love that the Seasonal Swirl dies which are part of the bundle have dies which you can use for all seasons of the year. So far I’ve used it for Halloween in a previous post which you can see HERE, […]

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 […]

fancy fold corner pop up card with Beauty of Tomorrow Bundle

Corner pop up card

Hi – a corner pop up card using the Beauty of Tomorrow bundle. I have a confession to make. It goes without saying, that unless you’re a millionaire and money is no object, you can afford to buy practically everything in the catalogue! Most of us need to work to a budget and have to […]