Little boxes on the hillside….do you know the song? Well this isn’t a little box – it is a really good sized one – perfect for Christmas but useful at any time of year to make a gift look really special – and if you want to make in advance – it is not difficult… Continue reading Poinsettia Place Curve Topped Big Gift Box
We all need gift boxes at Christmas and these are stunning using the Joyful Holly stamp set to decorate the lid. Add some of the gorgeous Real Red Ribbon and you are all set to package those awkward gifts or simply make the present even more special. These are a perfect size for some gloves… Continue reading Joyful Holly – Stunning gift boxes
So I hopped along with the Stamp Around UK Crew on Saturday and the challenge was new In Colors. For mine I made a tag topper box that also used the new Fancy Tag Topper and a pretty Stamp set callled Lovely you. There is more fabulous ‘In Color’ inspiration to be found – just… Continue reading Video Hop
So I haven’t quite made one in every one of the new In Colors…but three out of five isn’t bad and each one looks lovely , especially with the textured pattern of the In Color DSP stacks. The patterns in this year’s designs are really versatile and when combined with the ribbons in the Flowers… Continue reading Tag Topper Slider Box
One of the first things that drew me to Stampin’ Up! was the co-ordination, not only the matching of stamps and punch sets, but the co-ordination of paper with ink and card. I dread to think how much time (and money!) I have spent over the years trying to get that elusive match to a… Continue reading Pretty Lip Balm Box
How about this beautiful stamp set and paper? The Peony Garden Paper is a lovely combination of two grays (Basic Gray and Gray Granite) paired with Petal Pink. and the detail on the floral images echoes the distinktive images in the Prized Peony Stamp set. I do love a bit of pink and gray together… Continue reading Peony Garden Tag Topper Gift Box
Now you know me…I do like a pretty box…and shadow boxes really are easy to make and they are a perfect way to make this little gift look a lot more special. The little flap over cover is held in place with a little belly band …trimmed using the fab new punch that makes sentiment… Continue reading Flowers for Every Season Lip Butter Box
I clearly had a tall box spell in the last few weeks…second one but with a different closure style…but still using ribbon! I’m not sure I’l be repeating videoing without a sample already made…not my comfort zone at all…but the end version worked out fine…so I hope you are able to follow along 🙂 This… Continue reading Another Tall Box….with Tag Topper Closure
So as I said in my video, I have had this paper for nearly 12 months without really doing much with it…so in the interests of using as much DSP as I can before the new catalogue arrives, it was time to make use of it! The ornate frames and perfectly framed stamp set are… Continue reading Sunday Scoring: Tall Ribbon Close Box
So iti is mothering Sunday here in the UK, and for all sorts of reasons many people will not be able to spend time with their mothers today. To all of you out there from a mum to all you mums and daughters, stay safe and well and look after yourselves. Keep in touch by… Continue reading Sunday Scoring: Triple Votive Gift Box
