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Around the World gift bag

Around the World gift bag

This is the gift bag I made to go with the Bon Voyage card I shared on Monday. It was made specially to fit a universal travel adaptor and USB charger which seemed a fitting gift for their travels  The bag itself was made with two sheets of I Am Me DSP (130138). Two...

Snowflake topped origami box

Snowflake topped origami box

Our Pretty Package bundles are the quick and easy way of gift wrapping your gifts this Christmas but if you want something that really stands out, then why not have a go at this origami box, with a gold and silver snowflake wrapper. The origami box was made with...

Christmas decorated muslin bag

Christmas decorated muslin bag

The little Muslin Bags in the Autumn/Winter catalogue are great for giving  gifts in year round and there are so many different ways to trim them up a little, if you want to. They're around 10.2 x 14cm, which is about 4" x 5-1/2". I stamped this one with a Christmas...

Winter Frost handbag

Winter Frost handbag

It's sooo long since I had a play with the Petite Purse die but of course the new papers in the Autumn/Winter catalogue were the perfect excuse. The difficult bit was choosing which to use! The Sweater Weather papers would be great and even the "plain" paper sides of...

A little incentive to join us next Saturday

A little incentive to join us next Saturday

I hope everyone's having a good holiday that's taking one  A lot of my regular class attendees are taking their hols at the moment and it's looking like being a small class next week. We're going to be learning how to make these pretty bubble background papers from...

A black and white ball

A black and white ball

Well, we certainly did have ourselves a black and white ball at our Summer Stamptacular on Saturday. A big thanks to my teammate presenters, Jan and Hazel and to our lovely ladies who attended on the day, all of whom sweltered through all our projects without...

Embossed Tag a Box

Embossed Tag a Box

Stampin' Up! have really added some great gift wrap ideas to the catalogue this year. It's so easy now to co-ordinate your cards and gifts and give a professional finishing touch to any handcrafted gifts (homemade biscuits and sweets, hand sewn projects). I was so...

New catty countdown – sneak peek no. 5

New catty countdown – sneak peek no. 5

A change of project today with my latest sneak peeks on the lead up to the new annual catalogue (launching midday on Tuesday 2 July). Two different sheets of the new Quatrefancy Specialty DSP were used to make the origami box.  And in the centre of the flower on top...