Tuesday, March 24, 2026

TWO POCKET BOOK TREAT BOX using SWEET BUGS BUNDLE - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Book Box that has 2 pockets inside.  The box measures  3 1/4  x  2 3/4  x  7/8".  I used the Sweet Bugs stamp set, Perennial Postage dies and Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


You need 3 pieces of Daffodil Delight Cardstock for this box.
For the outside of the box I scored (1)
6 3/8  x  3 1/4"
I scored the  6 3/8" side ONLY at:
2 3/4  and  3 5/8"

For the 2 inside boxes I scored (2)
4 1/2  x  2 1/2"
I scored the  4 1/2" side at:
3/4,  2,  2 3/4  and  4"
I scored the  2 1/2" side at:
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.
(4)  3 1/8  x  2 1/2"  inside and outside of Flaps
(1)  3 1/8  x  7/8"  top binding
(1)  1  x  1 1/2"  front on inside Pockets


I stamped the Ladybug, Bee, Grass/flower, 2 Flowers and the Watering Can onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the images out using the Sweet Bugs dies.


I colored the images with Stampin' Blends.
Dark Real Red  -  Ladybug Wing and Flowers
Dark Basic Black  -  Ladybug Belly
Light Smokey Slate  -  Ladybug Head
Light Pool Party  -  Book and Bee's Wings
Light & Dark Daffodil Delight  -  Bee
Light Balmy Blue  -  Watering Can
Dark Old Olive  -  Leaves and Grass


I cut out 2 rectangles.  A  2 3/4  x  3 5/8"  one from Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper using the Perennial Postage dies.
I cut a  2 7/8  x  2 1/8" one from Daffodil Delight Cardstock,
I attached them together with Liquid Glue.


I attached the Ladybug first onto the lower left with Dimensionals.
Next I attached the Grass and Flowers with Liquid Glue.
Then I attached the Bee and Watering Can to the upper right with Dimensionals.
I tied Old Olive Specialty RickRack around the short side of the box and tied a bow at the top.
I attached the decorated rectangles to the front of the box, over the ribbon, with Dimensionals.


I added some Wink of Stella Glitter to the Ladybug and Bee's Wings.


For the final touch I added some Ladybug Garden Epoxy Shapes to the box.
2 Ladybugs above the Large Ladybug and 3 small Clear Dots to the middle of the Flowers.



Supplies:
Sweet Bugs stamp set & dies Bundle
Perennial Postage dies
Cute as a Bug Designer Series Paper
Daffodil Delight Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Olive Oil Specialty RickRack
Ladybug Garden Epoxy Shapes
Wink of Stella
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Small Circle Punch

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

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

OREO COOKIE TREAT BOX using WOOLY FRIENDS BUNDLE - 2 from 1 sheet - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a treat box for an Easter Oreo Cookie Single Pack.  The box measures  2 1/2  x  3 1/2  x  1".  I used the Woolly Friends stamp set & Punch Bundle, Everyday Arches dies, Three Banner Punch and Easter Joy Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


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


I attached several pieces of Easter Joy Designer Series Paper to the box.
I attached the front piece ONLY After wrapping Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon around the long side of the box.
Then I attached the front piece with Dimensionals.
(2)  2 1/4  x  3 1/4"  front and back. front only after attaching ribbon
(2)  3/4  x  3 1/4" long sides
(2)  2 1/4  x  3/4"  short sides


I cut and  1 5/8  x  2 7/8" Arch from Easter Joy Designer Series Paper using the Everyday Arches dies.
I stamped the Lamb Body, Head and Bow onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the images out using the Woolly Friends Punch.


I colored the images with Stampin' Blends.
Light Pretty In Pink  -  Cheeks, Inner Ears and Bow
Light Smokey Slate  -  Legs and Accents


I attached the Head and Bow to the Lamb Body with Liquid Glue.
I attached the entire Lamb to the Arch with Dimensionals.


I stamped the sentiment onto Lemon Lolly Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the sentiment out using the Three Banner Punch.
I attached the Banner to the bottom of the Arch with Liquid Glue.
I attached the entire Arch to the front of the box with Dimensionals.
For the final touch I added 3 Pink Frosted Iridescent Dots.



Supplies:
Woolly Friends stamp set & Punch  Bundle
Everyday Arches dies
Easter Joy Designer Series Paper
Three Banner Punch
Lemon Lolly Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon (retired)
Frosted Iridescent Dots
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool

Thank you for visiting my blog today.  I hope you liked my Lamb Box.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

CHOCOLATE FOIL EGG TREAT BOX using SEASONAL CELEBRATIONS stamp set - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Treat Box for some Hershey's Chocolate Foil Eggs.  The box measures  1 3/4  x  4  x  1".  I used the Seasonal Celebrations stamp set, Easter Joy Designer Series Paper and Shy Shamrock Bordered Ribbon.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Easter Joy Designer Series Paper sized:
9  x  6"
I scored the  9" side at:
1  and  5"
I scored the  6" side at:
1/2,  1,  2 3/4,  3 1/4,  3 3/4  and  5 1/2"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video tutorial Here.


I added some Chocolate Foil Eggs to the box and tied some Shy Shamrock Bordered Ribbon (retired) around the box, toward the bottom, and tied a bow at the front.


I stamped the Leaves and Stem onto Basic White Cardstock with Shy Shamrock Ink.
I stamped the Daffodil Flower with Daffodil Delight Ink.
I fussy cut the images out by hand.


I attached the Leaves and Stem to the front of the box, under the Ribbon, with Liquid Glue.
I attached the Flower to the top of the Stem with Dimensionals.


I added some Wink of Stella Glitter to the top of the Flower and for the final touch I added 3 Pink 2024-2026 In Color Flat Pearls around the Flower.



Supplies:
Seasonal Celebrations stamp set
Easter Joy Designer Series Paper
Basic White Cardstock
Shy Shamrock Ink
Daffodil Delight Ink
Shy Shamrock Bordered Ribbon (retired)
2024-2026 In Color Flat Pearls
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool

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

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

LITTLE BIRDS SALT WATER TAFFY TREAT BOX using CUTEST CREW - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a treat box for some Salt Water Taffy.  The box measures  3  x  3 3/4  x  1 1/4".  I used the Cutest Crew stamp set & dies Bundle, Nested Essentials dies, Hobby Haven, Mixed Up Patterns and Floral Delight Designer Series Papers.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Old Olive Cardstock sized:
9  x  8"
I scored the  9" side at:
1 1/4,  4 1/4,  5 1/2  and  8 1/2"
I scored the  8" 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 wrapped 1 piece of Floral Delight Designer Series Paper (retired) to the box.
(1)  10  x  3 1/2"
I wrapped it around the short side creasing the sides as I went, straightened them with my Bone Folder and attached it to the box, opening in the back, with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Birds onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the image out with the dies and colored it with
Stampin' Blends.
Light & Dark Lemon Lolly  -  Birds
Dark Daffodil Delight  -  Beaks
Light Old Olive  -  Grass


I used a Tag and a Scallop strip from the cut outs sheet of Hobby Haven Designer Series Paper.
I stamped the sentiment onto the right side of the tag with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut a  2 3/8  x  3"  rectangle from Mixed Up Patterns Designer Series Paper using the Nested Essential dies.


I attached the right side of the Label onto the Rectangle with Liquid Glue and cut of the excess.
I attached the Scallop above the sentiment with Liquid Glue and cut the excess off also.
I attached the Birds above the Scallop Strip with Dimensionals.


I added a 3/8" Adhesive Velcro Dot pair to the back flap for the closure.
I ran Old Olive Specialty RickRack around the short side of the box and tied a bow on the left side.
I attached the Decorated Rectangle to the front of the box with Dimensionals.
For the final touch I added 3 Frosted Iridescent Dots.



Supplies:
Cutest Crew stamp set & dies bundle
Nested Essentials dies
Hobby Have Designer Series Paper
Floral Delight Designer Series Paper (retired)
Mixed Up Patterns Designer Series paper
Old Olive Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Old Olive Specialty Rick Rack
Frosted Iridescent Dots
Tear & Tape
Liqiud Glue
Dimensionals
1/8" Adhesive Velcro Dots
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool

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

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

ST. PATRICK'S DAY TREAT BOX using GOOD LUCK stamp set - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a St. Patrick's Day treat box that measures  3 1/4  x  3 1/2  x  1".  I used the Good Luck stamp set, Stylish Shapes dies, Spotlight on Nature dies and the Regals Designer Series Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Shaded Spruce Cardstock sized:
9 1/2  x  6 1/2"
I scored the  9 1/2" side at:
1,  4 1/4,  5 1/4  and  8 1/2"
I scored the  6 1/2" side at:
1/2,  1 1/2,  5  and  6"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I cut a piece of Shaded Spruce Cardstock to 2 1/2  x  1 1/4".
I folded the piece in half longways and stamped the sentiment on the left side with Versarmark Ink.
I sprinkled the sentiment with Gold Embossing Powder, shook off the excess, and heated it up with my Heat Tool.
I rounded the corners of the left side.


I attached 6 pieces of the Regals Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  3  x  3 1/4"  front and back of flap.
Attached the back only of the sentiment to one of these pieces to the bottom right of the front DSP.
(2)  3/4  x  3 1/4"  long sides
(2)  3  x  3/4"  short sides
I stamped the Pot onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.  I fussy cut the image out by hand.


I colored the Shamrock with a Dark Shaded Spruce Stampin' Blend.
I cut 2 circles out.  A  2 3/4" one from Gold Foil Paper using the Spotlight on Nature dies
A  2 5/8" one from Basic White Cardstock using the Stylish Shapes dies.
I stamped the Coins onto the top of the Basic White Circle with Versamark Ink.
I sprinkled it with Gold Embossing Powder and heated it with my Heat Tool.


I laid down some Stampin' Seal+ onto the area the Pot will cover and attached some Gold Trim.
I attached the Pot over the Gold Trim with Dimensionals.
I attached the entire piece to the front of the box with Liquid Glue.
I attached the other flap of the sentiment to the front of the box with a Dimensional and some Liquid Glue.


For the final touch I added some Clear Gold Flecked Gems around the box.



Supplies:
Good Luck stamp set
Stylish Shapes dies
Spotlight on Nature dies
Shaded Spruce Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Gold Foil Paper
Tuxedo Black Ink
Versamark Ink
Gold Embossing Powder
Dark Shaded Spruce Stampin' Blend
Gold Flecked Gems - Retired
Gold Trim  -  Retired
Stampin' Seal+
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Heat Tool
Corner Rounder
Small Circle Punch

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you liked my St. Patrick's Treat box.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

HARIBO GUMMY BUNNY TREAT BOX using EASTER BASKET BUNDLE - Kit Project 5 - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a treat box for some Haribo Gummy Bunny packets.  The box measures  3  x  4  x  1".  I used the Easter Bunny stamp set & dies Bundle, Everyday Arches dies, Mixed Up Patterns & Easter Joy Designer Series Papers.


I started with a piece of Thick White Cardstock sized:
10  x  8 1/2"
I scored the  10" side at:
1,  5  and  6"
I scored the  8 1/2" side at:
1/2,  3 1/2,  4 1/2  and  7 1/2"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached several pieces of Easter Joy and Mixed Up Patterns Designer Series Papers.
(4)  2 3/4  x  3 3/4"  front, back and inside
(2)  3/4  x  3 3/4"  long sides
(2)  2 3/4  x  3/4"  short sides
(1)  2 1/8  x  3/4"  for sentiment


I stamped the Bunny, Chick and Flowers onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the images with the matching dies.

I colored the images with Stampin' Blends.
Light Smokey Slate  -  Bunny
Dark Bubble Bath  -  Nose, Ear and Cheeks
Dark Daffodil Delight  -  Beak and Center of Flowers
Dark Balmy Blue  -  Flowers
Light Lemon Lolly  -  Chick


I stamped the sentiment onto the 2 1/8 x 3/4" piece of DSP using Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut an Arch from Mixed Up Patterns DSP, 2 3/8  x  3 7/8", using the Everyday Arches dies.
I attached the sentiment to the bottom of the Arch with Liquid Glue.


I cut the grass from Granny Apple Green Cardstock and attached it above the sentiment strip with Liquid Glue.
I attached the Bunny, Flowers then Chick behind the top of the grass with Liquid Glue.


I tied Balmy Blue Gingham Ribbon around the short side of the box and tied a bow on the left.
I attached the Decorated Arch to the front of the box, over the ribbon, with Dimensionals.


I added some Wink of Stella Glitter to the flowers and for the final touch I added 3 Blue Moody Pallette Glossy Dots around the Arch.



Supplies:
Easter Basket Bundle
Everyday Arches dies
Mixed Up Patterns Designer Series Paper
Easter Joy Designer Series Paper
Thick White Cardstock
Granny Apple Green Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Balmy Blue Gingham Ribbon
Moody Pallette Glossy Dots
Wink of Stella
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Tools:
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my 5 project series.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

JELLY BEAN/SLIDE PUZZLE EASTER TREAT BOX using the EASTER BASKET BUNDLE - Kit Project 4 - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Treat Box for Jelly Beans and a Slide Puzzle.  The box measures   2 3/4  x  5  x  1 1/2".  I used the Easter Basket stamp set & dies Bundle, Nested Essentials dies and Easter Joy Designer Seiries Paper.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Bubble Bath Cardstock sized:
9  x  6 3/4"
I scored the  9" side at:
1 1/2,  4 1/4,  5 3/4  and  8 1/2"
I scored the  6 3/4" side at:
1 1/2,  5  and  6"
To cut and put the box together you can watch My Video Tutorial Here.


I attached 6 pieces of Easter Joy Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  2 1/2  x  3 1/4"  front and back.
(2)  1 1/4  x  3 1/4"  long sides
(2)  2 1/2 x  3/4"  top


I cut the Basket from Easter Joy Designer Series Paper, cut the handle off,  and reattached the handle about 1/2" lower with Liquid Glue.
I cut the Grass from Granny Apple Green Cardstock and attached it inside the basket with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Chocolate Bunny and 2 sets of Flowers onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the images out with the dies and colored them with Stampin' Blends.
Light Pecan Pie  -  Bunny
Dark Bubble Bath  -  Flowers
Dark Daffodil Delight  -  Flowers
Light Shy Shamrock  -  Leaves


I attached the Bunny and Flowers to the back of the Basket with Liquid Glue.
I stamped the sentiment onto Basic White Cardstock with Balmy Blue Ink.
I cut the sentiment out using a  1 3/4  x  1" rectangle die from the Nested Essentials dies.
I attached the sentiment to the front of the Basket with Liquid Glue.


I attached the Basket to the front of the box with Dimensionals.
I cut 2 sets of holes in the top flaps with a 1/8" Hole Punch.
I ran Balmy Blue Sheer Ribbon through the holes and tied a bow at the front.


I added some Wink of Stella Glitter to the middle of the Flowers and for the final touch I put 3 Balmy Blue Easter Assortment Embellishments around the front off the box.


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Supplies:
Easter Basket stamp set & dies Bundle
Nested Essentials dies
Easter Joy Designer Series Paper
Bubble Bath Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Bubble Bath Ink
Stampin' Blends
Easter Assortment Embellishments
Wink of Stella
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
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 Easter Box.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn