As promised I'm back today with dimensions and instructions for creating a dinky box from a trimmed down sheet of 6" x 6" DSP. The DSP needs to be 6" x 5-1/2". Trim away the extra 1/2" from either the top of bottom of your 6" x 6" piece of DSP if there is a definite...
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Tutorial for creating a partial die cut z fold card
On Sunday I shared this partial die cut butterfly card. As promised, here is a quick tutorial for how to do this. Step 1 - Score an A6 card (portrait ways) at the halfway mark (4-1/8") then mark a light pencil line down the centre of the card front (2-1/16"). ...
Tutorial for creating a window in a box
Yesterday I shared this box with a window in the lid. As promised, here is a quick tutorial for how to do this. Step 1 - Select a star from the Many Merry Stars kit to form the box lid. Select a Star framelit that fits easily inside it, centre it and die cut out....
Tutorial for transforming All is Calm Specialty DSP
Yesterday I shared this card ... … and asked which of the All is Calm Specialty papers it was 😉 It's actually the spotted Silver foiled piece used on this card ... … but transformed 🙂 To match your Silver foiled DSP to your project, simply ink a...
Tutorial for using the Gift Bow die
Yesterday I shared this 3D gift bow birthday card and today I’m back with a tutorial for how to use the gift bow die to make some simple variations on the basic bow. 1 - Cut the pieces of your DSP/card using the gift bow die. Depending on the version you wish to make...
Tutorial for a quick and easy paper bow
The Envelope Punch Board (133774) is ideal for making quick and easy bows to match and embellish your card making and 3D projects. Here are the simple steps needed to create one. Step 1 - Start with a strip of paper 1" x 7". Line the paper up on the board at 1-1/2"...
Tutorial to make a Scalloped Tag Topper Treat Pouch
Happy Mother's Day to the Mums reading and a happy day to everyone else! I had a question recently from Jean about how to make the tag topper treat bag above. Great question Jean! I hadn't been very precise in my instructions - I said to snip away the centre piece but...
Tutorial to change words/letters in MDS
MDS is a great way to make subtle changes to stamped images that would be much harder to achieve with real life stamps. Here I was able to change the spelling of “gray” on one of the See Ya Later stamps, to “grey”. There are multiple ways to achieve the same results...
Tutorial to make popcorn and a movie packet
Yesterday I shared a popcorn and movie gift package and today I'm back with a tutorial for how to make it. You'll need the Envelope Punch Board (133774). In the instructions below, I refer to the score guide - this is the little marker just below the punch mechanism...