Wednesday, July 8, 2026

BEAUTIFUL BELLY BAND TREAT HOLDER using FLOWERING MEADOW BUNDLE - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a treat holder with a Belly Band.  The box measures  3  x  4  x  1".  I used the Flowering Meadow stamp set & dies Bundle, 2" Circle Punch and Velvet Meadow Specialty Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Peaceful Pine Cardstock sized:
11  x  7 1/2"
I scored the  11" side at:
3,  4,  7  and  8"
I scored the  7 1/2" side at:
3/4,  1 3/4,  5 3/4  and  6 3/4"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached 4 pieces of Velvet Meadow Specialty Designer Series Paper to the box.
(4)  2 3/4  x  3 3/4"  front and back of flaps


I stamped the large and small Flower groups onto Basic White Cardstock with Bubble Bath Ink.
I stamped the centers with Melon Mambo Ink.
I stamped the 2 types of Greens onto Cloud Cover Cardstock with Peaceful Pine Ink.
I cut the images out using the matching dies.
I cut 4 of the large greenery out of Peaceful Pine Cardstock.


I cut a circle from Cloud Cover Cardstock using the 2" Circle Punch.
I attached the greens and flowers to the circle with Dimensionals and Liquid Glue.


I wrapped a  9 1/2  x  1 3/4" piece of Velvet Meadow DSP around the middle of the box and reinforced the corners with my fingers.
I measures the edges and attached them together, at the ends, with Liquid Glue to make a Belly Band.
I attached the Flowers to the front of the Belly Band with Dimensionals.


I tied a bow with Peaceful Pine Bordered Ribbon and attached it below the flowers, on the circle, with a Glue Dot and Liquid Glue.


For the final touch I added 3 Cloud Cover Sunset Sparkle Sequins around the Flowers.



Supplies:
Peaceful Pine Cardstock
Cloud Cover Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Bubble Bath Ink
Peaceful Pine Ink
Melon Mambo Ink
Peaceful Pine Bordered Ribbon
Sunset Sparkle Sequins
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Glue Dots
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Corner Rounder

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Treat Holder!

See You Next Time,
Cathryn

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

SIMPLY LEAVES BUNDLE TREAT BOX for Twix Bars - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a treat box for some mini Twix bars.  The box measures  4  x  5  x  1 1/4".  I used the Simply Leaves stamp set & Punch Bundle, Stylish Shapes dies, Sweet Words & Labels dies, Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper and 2026-2028 In Colors Gingham Gallery Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Hydrangea Hue Cardstock sized:
11  x  6 1/4"
I scored the 11" side at:
1 1/4,  5 1/4,  6 1/2  and  10 1/2"
I scored the  6 1/4" side at:
1 1/4,  4 1/4  and  5 1/2"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I attached 6 pieces of Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  3 3/4  x  3"  lower front and back
(2)  3 3/4  x  1"  upper front and back
(2)  1  x  3"  sides


I cut 2 Leaves out using the Simply Leaves Punch.
One from Bloom Boutique DSP and one from Gallery Gingham DSP.
I stamped the dotted veins onto the Bloom Boutique Leaf with Hydrangea Hue Ink.


I offset the leaves and secured them together with a Dimensional and Liquid Glue on the stems.
I attached the Leaves to a  2 3/8" Basic White Cardstock Circle cut with the 2 3/8" Circle Punch.
I attached the Basic White Circle to a 2 1/2" Hydrangea Hue circle I cut using the Stylish Shapes dies.


I attached the circle to the left front of the box with Dimensionals.
I stamped the sentiment onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the sentiment out using a label from the Sweet Words & Labels dies.
I attached the label to the right side of the box with Liquid Glue and Dimensionals.


I punched 2 sets of holes in the top flaps with a 1/4" Hole Punch.
I ran Hydrangea Hue Bordered Ribbon through the holes and tied a bow at the front.


For the final touch I added 3 White Sunset Sparkle Sequins around the box front.



Supplies:
Hydrangea Hue Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Hydrangea Hue Ink
Hydrangea Hue Bordered Ribbon
Sunset Sparkle Sequins
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
1/4" Hole Punch
Corner Rounder

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my treat box.

See you next time,
Cathryn

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

LONG TREAT BOX for KITKATs using SWEET BUGS BUNDLE - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a treat box that measures  6 3/4  x  2 1/2  x  1".  I used the Sweet Bugs stamp set and dies Bundle, Flowering Meadow stamp set, Three Banner Punch and Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Daffodil Delight Cardstock sized:
7 1/2  x  7 1/4"
I scored the  7 1/2" side at:
1,  3 1/2,  4 1/2  and  7"
I scored the  7 1/4" side at:
1/2,  1 1/4,  6  and  6 3/4"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached several pieces of Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  4 1/2  x  2 1/4"  front and back
(2)  4 1/2  x  3/4"  long sides
(4)  2 1/4  x  1/2"  small sides


I stamped the 3 Ants onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut them out with the matching die and colored them with
Stampin' Blends.
Light and Dark Real Red  -  Ants
Dark Daffodil Delight  -  Bugle and Flag


I cut a  3 1/2  x  1 1/2" rectangle from Cute as a Bug DSP and a  3 5/8  x  1 5/8" rectangle from Daffodil Delight Cardstock.
I attached them together with Liquid Glue.
I attached the Ants to the rectangles with Mini Dimensionals.
I attached the entire piece to the front of the box with Dimensionals.


I stamped the sentiment, from Flowering Meadow stamp set, onto Soft Seafoam Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the sentiment out using the middle banner not the Three Banner Punch.
I attached the Banner to the lower right front of the box with Dimensionals.


I punched 2 sets of holes on each flap with a 1/8" Hole Punch.
I ran Linen Thread through the holes and tied a bow on the top.


For the final touch I added 3 Cloud Cover Sunset Sparkle Sequins around the Ants.



Supplies:
Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper
Daffodil Delight Cardstock
Soft Seafoam Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Linen Thread
Sunset Sparkle Sequins
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Mini Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Corner Rounder
1/8" Hole Punch

Thank you for visiting my Blog.  I hope you enjoyed my treat box today.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

MILKY WAY WINDOW KOALA TREAT BOX using WILD BUNCH stamp set - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Window Treat Box that measures  3  x  4  x  1".  I used the Wild Bunch stamp set, Stylish Shapes dies, Three Banner Punch, Velvet Meadow Specialty Designer Series Paper and Subtles Painted Patterns Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Peaceful Pine Cardstock sized:
11  x  8"
I scored the  11" side at:
3,  4,  7  and  8"
I scored the  8" side at:
1,  2,  6  and  7"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached 1 of the  2 3/4  x  3 3/4"  pieces of Velvet Meadow DSP to the front flap with Liquid Glue.
I cut a  2 1/8" circle window from the flap using the Stylish Shapes dies.
I kept the circle than was cut out to use inside the box.


I attached 8 pieces of DSP to the box in total.
(2)  2 3/4  x  3 3/4"  Velvet Meadow DSP  front and inside front flap
(2)  2 3/4  x  3 3/4"  Subtles Painted Patterns DSP  inside flap and back of box
(2)  3/4  x  3 3/4"  long sides
(2)  2 3/4  x  3/4"  short sides


I attached the circle I cut out of the front flap to the inside front flap, exactly through the hole in the front flap,  with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Koala, sentiment and Heart onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I fussy cut the Koala and Heart out by hand.
I cut the sentiment out using the middle Banner of the Three Banner Punch.


I colored the images with Stampin' Blends.
Light Bubble Bath  -  Inner Ears, Nostrils and Heart
Light and Dark Smokey Slate  -  Koala
I attached the Koala to the inside circle with Dimensionals.
I attached the sentiment inside under the Koala with Liquid Glue.
I attached the Heart next to the sentiment with Liquid Glue.


I wound Peaceful Pine Bordered Ribbon around the box and tied a bow at the front.
For the final touch I added 3 White Sunset Sparkle Sequins around the front.



Supplies:
Velvet Meadow Specialty Designer Series Paper
Subtles Painted Patterns Designer Series Paper
Peaceful Pine Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Peaceful Pine Bordered Ribbon
Sunset Sparkle Sequins
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Corner Rounder

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Window Box.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

COW TAIL TREAT BOX using WILD BUNCH stamp set PRODUCT OF THE MONTH - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Treat Box for some Cow Tails candy.  The box measures  3 1/4  x  3 3/4  x  1 1/4".  I used the Wild Bunch stamp set, Stylish Shapes dies and Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Hydrangea Hue Cardstock sized:
9 1/2  x  7"
I scored the  9 1/2" side at:
1 1/4,  4 1/2,  5 3/4  and  9"
I scored the  7" side at:
1 1/4,  5  and  6 1/4"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached 6 pieces of Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  3  x  3 1/2"  front and back
(2)  1  x  3 1/2" long sides
(2)  3  x  1"  short sides


I stamped the Cow onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I fussy cut the image out and colored it with Stampin' Blends.
Dark Barely Blush  -  Snout and inner Ears
Light and Dark Golden Glow  -  Fur


I cut a  2 3/8" Square from Basic White Cardstock using the Stylish Shapes dies.
I stamped the Background Squares onto the Square with Hydrangea Hue Ink.
I wound Linen Thread around the square twice and tied a bow on the left side.


I attached the Cow to the square with Dimensionals.
I attached the square to a  2 1/2" Hydrangea Hue Cardstock square with Dimensionals.


I tied Hydrangea Hue Bordered Ribbon under the lid and tied a bow at the top.
For the final touch I added 3 Golden Glow 2026-28 In Color Dots around the Cow.



Supplies:
Wild Bunch stamp set  -  Product of the month for June sold out in English, available in another language
Hydrangea Hue Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Linen Thread
Hydrangea Hue Bordered Ribbon
2026-28 In Color Dots
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Corner Rounder
Small Circle Punch

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my treat box.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

LITTLE DEBBIE RED WHITE and BLUE BROWNIE TREAT BOX using SERVICE ESSENTIALS - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a treat box for a Little Debbie Red White and Blue Brownie.  The box measures  2 1/4  x  5 1/4  x  3/4".  I used the Service Essentials stamp set & dies Bundle, Cute and a Bug Designer Series Paper and Blueberry Bushel Cardstock.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Blueberry Bushel Cardstock sized:
6 1/2  x  6"
I scored the  6 1/2" side at:
3/4,  3,  3 3/4  and  6"
I scored the  6" side at:
3/4,  4 3/4  and  5 1/4"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached 5 pieces of Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  2  x  3 3/4" front and back
(3)  2  x  1/2"  front and back of flap and bottom


I stamped 2 of the large Stars onto Basic White Cardstock with Blueberry Bushel Ink.
I cut 2 medium stars and 7 mini Stars out of Blueberry Bushel Cardstock using the Service Essentials dies.


I started with a piece of Blueberry Bushel Cardstock sized:
6 1/2  x  6"
I scored the  6 1/2" side at:
3/4,  3,  3 3/4  and  6"
I scored the  6" side at:
3/4,  4 3/4  and  5 1/4"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached 5 pieces of Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  2  x  3 3/4"  front and back
(3)  2  x  1/2"  front and back of flap and bottom


I stamped 2 of the large Stars onto Basic White Cardstock with Blueberry Bushel Ink.
I cut 2 medium stars and 7 mini Stars out of Blueberry Bushel Cardstock using the Service Essentials dies.


I attached the 2 Large Stars onto the front of the box with Dimensionals.
I attached the rest of the Stars with Liquid Glue.


I cut 2 sets of holes in the top flap with a 1/4" Hole Punch.
I ran a double strand of White Baker's Twine through the holes and tied a bow at the front.


For the final touch I added Wink of Stella Glitter to the medium and small Stars.



Supplies:
Service Essentials stamp set & dies Bundle
Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper
Blueberry Bushel Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Blueberry Bushel Ink
White Baker's Twine
Wink of Stella
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
1/4" Hole Punch

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Fourth of July treat box.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

HYDRANGEA HUE BIRTHDAY TREAT BOX using GARDEN GATHERINGS - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
I made a Birthday Treat Box using Hydrangea Hue as the primary color.  The Box measures  3 1/4  x  4 1/2  x  3 1/2".  I used the Garden Gatherings stamp set & dies Bundle, Three Banner Punch, Everyday Arches dies and Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Hydrangea Hue Cardstock sized:
10  x  8 1/2"
I scored the  10" side at:
1 1/2,  4 3/4,  6 1/4  and  9 1/2"
I scored the  8 1/2" side at:
1 1/2,  6  and  7 1/2"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached 6 pieces of Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper to The box.
(2)  3  x  4 1/4"  front and back
(2)  1 1/4  x  4 1/4"  long sides
(2)  3  x  1 1/4"  short sides


I stamped the Stems onto Basic White Cardstock with Peaceful Pine Ink.
I stamped the large Vase and Flowers onto Basic White Cardstock with Hydrangea Hue Ink.
I stamped the water in the vase by stamping on scrap paper first then inside the Vase with Hydrangea Hue Ink.


I cut a  2 1/4  x  3 1/2"  arch from Bloom Boutique DSP using the Everyday Arches dies.
I attached the Flowers to the front of the Vase with Liquid Glue.
I attached the Flowers and Vase to the Arch with Dimensionals.


I wound Hydrangea Hue Bordered Ribbon around the short side of the box and tied a bow on the left side.
I attached the Arch to the front of the box with Dinensionals.



I stamped the sentiment onto Basic White Cardstock with Hydrangea Hue Ink.
I cut the sentiment out using the Three Banner Punch.
I attached the Banner to the Flower Vase with Dimensionals and Liquid Glue.


For the final touch I added 3 White Sunset Sparkle Sequins.



Supplies:
Three Banner Punch
Everyday Arches dies
Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper
Hydrangea Hue Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Hydrangea Hue Ink
Peaceful Pine Ink
Hydrangea Hue Bordered Ribbon
Sunset Sparkle Sequins
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Corner Rounder
Small Circle Punch

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Treat Box.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn