Friday, April 28, 2023

MINI SEWING KIT GIFT BOX with ZANY ZOO - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Gift Box that measures  2 1/4  x  3 3/4  x  1".  I used the Zany Zoo stamp set, Zany Zoo dies, Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper and Solid Gems.

You can watch my Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Blueberry Bushel Cardstock sized
7 1/4  x  5 3/4".
I scored the 7 1//4" side at:
3/4,  1 3/4,  4  and  5".
I scored the  5 3/4" side at:
1  and  4 3/4".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.

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Next I cut the scallop on the flap with the die from Zany Zoo dies.
I put the box together with Liquid Glue.
I attached several pieces of Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  2  x  3 1/2"  front and back
(2)  2  x  3/4"  short sides
(2)  3 1/2  x  3/4"  long sides
(1)  3/8  x  3 1/2"  next to scallop
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I attached 3 sets of 3/8" Low Profile Adhesive Backed Velcro Dots under the scalloped edge for the closure.
I stamped the Lama image, from Zany Zoo stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I colored the image with Stampin' Blends.
Light & Dark Daffodil Delight  -  Lama
Dark Blueberry Bushel  -  Chair
Light Bubble Bath  -  Yarn and Cheeks
I cut the image out using the Zany Zoo dies.  I attached it to the front of the box with Dimensionals.


I cut 1 large and 2 small Flowers from Bubble Bath Cardstock using the Zany Zoo dies.
I attached them to the upper left of the front of the box with Liquid Glue.
For the final touch I added 3 Lemon Lolly Solid Gems to the middle of the Flowers.




Supplies:
Zany Zoo stamp set
Zany Zoo dies
Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper
Blueberry Bushel Cardstock
Bubble Bath Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Solid Gems
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
3/8" Low Profile Adhesive Velcro Dots

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Mother's Day LIP BALM TIN GIFT BOX with CHEERFUL DAISIES - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Mother's Day Gift Box that measures  2 1/2  x  2 1/2  x  1".  I used the Cheerful Daisies stamp set and dies, All That dies, Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper and Pearl Basic Jewels.

You can watch my Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Bubble Bath Cardstock sized
9 1/2  x  4 1/2"
I scored the 9 1/2" side at:
2 1/2,  3 1/2,  6  and  7".
I scored the  4 1/2" side at:
1  and  3 1/2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.


I attached several pieces of Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper.
(3)  2 1/4  x  2 1/4"  front & back of flap, inside front
(4)  3/4  x  2 1/4"  sides
I attached the DSP with Liquid Glue.


I cut out the Daisy and Leaves using the Cheerful Daisy dies.
I cut the 2 Large Daisy pieces from Thick Basic White Cardstock.
I cut 2 sets of leaves from Old Olive Cardstock and 1 set from Soft Seafoam Cardstock.  I cut the center from Bubble Bath Cardstock.
I attached the Daisy to the box with Dimensionals and Mini Dimensionals.  I attached the leaves with Liquid Glue.


I tied Glittered Organdy around the middle of the inside of the box and tied a bow on the right side.
I added 3/8" Low Profile Adhesive Velcro Dots for the closure.
I cut an Oval from Basic White Cardstock using the All That dies.
I stamped the sentiment, from Cheerful Daises stamp set, onto the Oval with Bubble Bath Ink.
I attached the Oval inside the flap with Liquid Glue.


For the final touch I added Pearl Basic Jewels to the Daisy middle and one of the Leaves.



Supplies:
Cheerful Daisies stamp set
Cheerful Daisies dies
All That dies
Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper
Bubble Cardstock
Old Olive Cardstock
Soft Seafoam Cardstock
Thick Basic White Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Bubble Bath Ink
Pearl Basic Jewels
Glittered Organdy Ribbon
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Liquid Glue
Mini Dimensionals
Dimensionals
3/8" Low Profile Adhesive Velcro Dots

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Mother's Day GIFT BOX with LIGHTING THE WAY - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Mother's Day Gift Box that measures  3 1/2  x  5  x  1".  I used Lighting the Way stamp set and dies, Stylish Shapes dies, Petal Park stamp set, Petal Park Builder Punch, Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper and the Timber Embossing Folder.

You can watch my Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Crumb Cake Cardstock sized
9 1/2  x  7 3/4"
I scored the  9 1/2" side at:
1,  4 1/2,  5 1/2  and  9"
I scored the  7 3/4" side at:
1,  6  and  7.
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring, cutting and rounding the corners of the top flap.


I attached 6 pieces of Bright and Beautiful Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  3 1/4  x  4 3/4"  front and back
(2)  3 1/4  x  3/4"  short sides
(2)  4 3/4  x  3/4"  long sides
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I cut a  2 3/4  x  2 3/4" square from Crumb Cake Cardstock using the Stylish Shapes dies.
I embossed the square with the Timber Embossing Folder and attached it to the upper front of the box with Liquid Glue.
I stamped the Leaves and medium Lightning Bug onto Basic White Cardstock with Old Olive Ink.
I cut them out using the Lighting the Way dies.
I also cut a Lantern from Old Olive Cardstock with the same set.
I cut a piece of Vellum to fit behind the inside of the lantern and attached it on the edges with Liquid Glue.


I attached the Lantern to the right side of the Square with Dimensionals.
I stamped the flowers onto Basic White Cardstock using the Petal Park stamp set and Bubble Bath Ink.
I cut the flowers out using the Petal Park Builder Punch.
I attached the Larges Leafed Branch first with Dimensionals and Liquid Glue.
I attached the medium Flower next and then the Small leafed Branch.
I attached the Large flower at the bottom of the Lantern and the Firefly to the top with Dimensionals.


I stamped the sentiment, from Lighting the Way stamp set, onto Bubble Bath Cardstock with Old Olive Ink.
I cut the sentiment out slanting the end and attached it under the Lantern with Liquid Glue.
I tied Linen Thread in a Bow, leaving long tails, to the top of the Lantern.
For the final touch I added Lemon Lolly Solid Gems to the middle of the Flowers and above the sentiment.



Supplies:
Lighting the Way stamp set
Lighting the Way dies
Petal Park stamp set
Petal Park Builder Punch
Stylish Shapes dies
Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper
Timber Embossing Folder
Crumb Cake Cardstock
Old Olive Cardstock
Bubble Bath Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Vellum
Old Olive Ink
Bubble Bath Ink
Linen Thread
Solid Gems
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Small Circle Punch
Corner Rounder

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Mother's Day Gift Box.
See you next time!

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Friday, April 21, 2023

BIRTHDAY CUPCAKE FAVOR BOX with CIRCLE SAYINGS - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Birthday Favor Box that measures  3  x  3  x  1 1/2".  I used the Circle Sayings stamp set,  2 3/8" Circle Punch, 2" Circle Punch, Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper and Solid Gems.



I started with a piece of Blueberry Bushel (or Bubble Bath) Cardstock sized
9 1/2  x  6 1/2"
I scored the  9 1/2" side at:
1/2,  2,  5  and  6 1/2"
I scored the  6 1/2" side at:
1 1/2,  4 1/2  and  6"
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring, cutting and rounding the corners of the top flap.


I attached 6 pieces of Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  2 3/4  x  2 3/4"  front and back
(4)  1 1/4  x  2 3/4"
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Celebrate Circle onto Bright & Beautiful DSP with Blueberry Bushel Ink.
I cut the circle out with a 2" Circle Punch.
I stamped the the Cupcake, from Circles Sayings stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I fussy cut the Cupcake out by hand.


I colored the Cupcake with Stampin' Blends.
Light and Dark Bubble Bath  -  Icing
Light Boho Blue  -  Wrapper
I attached the Cupcake in the middle of the sentiment circle with Mini Dimensionals and Dimensionals.
I attached the above to the Bubble Bath Circle with Dimensionals.


I wrapped Glittered Organdy Ribbon around the side of the box and tied a bow on the top right.
I attached the Circles on top of the Ribbon with Dimensionals.
For the final touch I added 3 Lemon Lolly Solid Gems around the Cupcake.



Supplies:
Circle Sayings stamp set
2 3/8" Circle Punch
2" Circle Punch
Bright and Beautiful Designer Series Paper
Bubble Bath Cardstock
Blueberry Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Blueberry Bushel Ink
Stampin' Blends
Glittered Organdy Ribbon
Solid Gems
Mini Dimensionals
Dimensionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Corner Rounder

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

ZANY ZOO ALLIGATOR BIRTHDAY TREAT BOX with BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is another Peek at the new Annual Catalog that is available in May.  It is an Alligator Treat Box that measures  3 3/4  x  2 3/4  x  1".  I used Zany Zoo stamp set, Zany Zoo dies, Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper and Adhesive Backed Solid Gems.



I started with a piece of Blueberry Bushel Cardstock sized
8 1/2  x  6 3/4"
I scored the  8 1/2" side at:
1,  3 3/4,  4 3/4  and  7 1/2".
I scored the  6 3/4" side at:
1/2,  1 1/2,  5 1/4  and  6 1/4".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring, cutting and rounding some of the corners.


I attached several pieces of Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  3 1/2  x  2 1/2"  top and inside top
(2)  3 1/2  x  3/4"  long sides
(2)  2 1/2  x  3/4"  short sides
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.
I cut a partial circle out of the left front side of the box with a 1" circle punch.


I stamped the Alligator, from Zany Zoo stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I colored the Alligator with Stampin' Blends.
Light and Dark Granny Apple Green  -  Alligator
Dark Crumb Cake  -  Basket
Light Smokey Slate  -  Bike
Light Basic Black  -  Wheels
Light Boho Blue  -  Flowers
Dark Old Olive  -  Leaves
I cut the Alligator out using the Zany Zoo dies.


I attached the Alligator with Dimensionals and Mini Dimensionals to the lower right side of the box.
I stamped the sentiment onto a piece of Bright & Beautiful DSP with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the sentiment out with the Label die from the Zany Zoo dies.
I attached it, 1/2" of the top of the label on the side, with Liquid Glue.


I tied a small bow with Linen Thread and attached it above the sentiment with Liquid Glue.
For the final touch I added 3 Lemon Lolly Adhesive Backed Solid Gems around the Alligator.

 

Supplies:
Zany Zoo stamp set
Zany Zoo dies
Bright & Beautiful Designer Series Paper
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Linen Thread
Adhesive Backed Solid Gems
Mini Dimensionals
Dimensionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
1" Circle punch
Corner Rounder

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

FLOWER SEED CARD with CHEERFUL DAISIES - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Card that holds a packet of Flower Seeds.  I used the Cheerful Daisies stamp set, Cheerful Daisies dies, Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series Paper and Blueberry Bushel Ink.



I started with a piece of Thick Basic White Cardstock sized
11  x  4 1/4"
I scored the  11" side at:
5 1/2"
I rounded the top corners of the Card Base with a 1/2" Corner Rounder.


I used a piece of the Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series Paper for the Pouch sized
4 1/2  x  3 1/2"
I scored the  4 1/2" side at:
1/2  and  4".
I scored the  3 1/2" side at:
1/2"
I cut a partial circle out of the middle of the top of the pouch with a
1 3/4" circle punch.
To cut and put the pouch together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture how your DSP should look after scoring and cutting.


I rounded the corners of a piece of Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series Paper
sized
4  x  5 1/4"
and attached it to the front of the Card with Liquid Glue.
I wound White Baker's Twine around the short side of the Pouch (about 1" from the top) and tied a bow on the right front.
I attached the Pouch to the front of the Card, about 1/4" from the bottom of the DSP, with Tear and Tape.


I stamped 2 of the Daisies, from Cheerful Daisies stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Blueberry Bushel Ink.
I stamped the outside of the Daisies with stamped off once Blueberry Bushel Ink.
I stamped the inside of the Daisies with stamped off twice Blueberry Bushel Ink.
I stamped the centers with Crushed Curry Ink.
I cut the Daisies out using the Cheerful Daisies dies.


I stamped the sentiment onto Basic White Cardstock with Blueberry Bushel Ink.
I cut it out using the label die from the Cheerful Daisies dies.
I attached it to the Pouch with Dimensionals.
I attached the Daisies to the right side of the label with Mini and Regular Dimensionals.
For the final touch I added 3 Classic Matte Decorative Dots to the left of the Label.



Supplies:
Cheerful Daisies stamp set
Cheerful Daisies dies
Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series Paper
Thick Basic White Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Blueberry Bushel Ink
Crushed Curry Ink
White Baker's Twine
Classic Matte Dots
Tear and Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Mini Dimensionals
Circle Punch
Corner Rounder

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

SPRING GIFT BOX with PETAL PARK - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Spring Treat Box that I put a Gift Card and a Hershey Bar inside.  It measures  2 1/4 x  3 1/2  x  1/2".  I used Petal Park stamp set, Petal Park Builder Punch, the Very Best Trio Punch, Regency Park Designer Series Paper and the Country Bouquet stamp set.



I started with a piece of Mango Melody Cardstock sized
9 1/4  x  3 1/4"
I scored the  9 1/4" side at:
1 1/4,  1 3/4,  5 1/4  and  5 3/4"
I scored the  3 1/4" side at:
1/2  and 2 3/4"
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring, cutting and punching both sides of top with the Very Best Trio Punch.


Before putting the box together I attached the Regency Park Designer Series Paper to the front and back of the box.
(2)  2  x  3 1/4"  front and back
Then I punched a partial circle out of the side without the flap with a small circle punch.
Then I put the box together with Liquid Glue.
I punched both sides of 2 more pieces of the DSP sized
(2)  2 x 1"
with the Very Best Trio Punch.
I attached them on both sides of the top flap.


After filling the box I ran Glittered Organdy Ribbon around the long side of the box and tied a bow in the middle of the flap.
I stamped the flowers, from Petal Park stamp set,  onto Basic White Cardstock with Polished Pink Ink.
I stamped the outline first then
I stamped off the inside before filling in the inside of the flowers.
I cut the Flowers out using the Petal Park Builder Punch.


I punched 5 leaves, from Pear Pizzazz Cardstock using the Petal Park Builder Punch.
I pushed down the middle of the flowers with the cap of my Take Your Pick Tool and Stampin' Pierce Mat.
I attached the flowers to the front of the box with Liquid Glue first,
then I attached the Leaves next.


I stamped the sentiment, from Country Bouquet stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the sentiment out by hand and flagged the beginning.
I attached the end of the strip under the flowers with Liquid Glue and added a Mini Dimensional in the middle of the sentiment.
For the final touch I added 3 Milky Dots to the middle of the flowers.



Supplies:
Petal Park stamp set
Petal Park Builder Punch
Country Bouquet stamp set
Very Best Trio Punch
Regency Park Designer Series Paper
Mango Melody Cardstock
Pear Pizzazz Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Glittered Organdy Ribbon
Milky Dots
Liquid Glue
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Stampin' Pierce Mat
Mini Dimensional
Small Circle Punch

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn