Friday, February 11, 2022

Valentine's Day TREAT BOX with BEST DELIVERY - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a long, skinny Valentine's Day Treat Box.  It measures  4 1/4  x  4  x  1".  I used Best Delivery stamp set, Sweet Hearts dies, Sunshine and Rainbows Designer Series Paper and Adhesive Backed Hexagons.



I started with a piece of Bermuda Bay Cardstock sized
11 x 5".
I scored the 11" side at:
1,  5 1/4,  6 1/4  and  10 1/2".
I scored the 5" side at:
1,  3 3/4  and  4 1/2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of what you Cardstock should look like after scoring and cutting.


I attached 6 pieces of Sunshine and Rainbows Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  4  x  2 1/2"  for the front and back.
(2)  3/4  x  2 1/2"  for the sides.
(2)  4  x  1/2"  for the strip above the body of the box.
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the truck, from Best Delivery stamp set, twice.  Once onto a piece of Sunshine and Rainbows DSP and once onto Basic White Cardstock.
I used Tuxedo Black Ink.
I fussy cut just the Cargo Area of the truck out of the DSP.
I attached it to the Basic White Cardstock Image with Liquid Glue.
I colored the rest of the image with Stampin' Blends.
Light and Dark Smokey Slate for the Bumbers and Hub Caps.
Light Pool Party for the cab of the truck.


I cut 4 Hearts from Bermuda Bay Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I attached the hearts to the strip above the truck Panel with Liquid glue.
I punched 2 holes in the top flaps with a 1/8" hole punch.
I ran Pool Party Sheer Ribbon through the holes and tied a bow at the front.
For the final touch I added 3 Adhesive Backed Hexagons to the truck.



Supplies:
Best Delivery stamp set
Sunshine and Rainbows Designer Series Paper
Sweet Hearts dies
Bermuda Bay Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Light and Dark Smokey Slate Stampin' Blends
Light Pool Party Stampin' Blends
Pool Party Sheer Ribbon
Adhesive Backed Hexagons
Dimensionals
Liquid Glue
Tear and Tape
Stamp and Pierce Mat
Silicone Mat
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
1/8" Hole Punch

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

TABLE TOP GIFT BOX/STORAGE BOX - VERSION 2 - with HELLO LADYBUG - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Table Top Gift Box that will also hold Dimensionals, Embellishments and Adhesives.  It would be a great gift for a child or an Adult.  I used Hello Ladybug stamp set, the Ladybug Builder Punch, Layering Circle dies, Sunshine and Rainbows Designer Series Paper and 3/4" Frayed Ribbon.



I started with a piece of Magenta Madness Cardstock sized
9 1/4  x  8 1/2".
I scored the  9 1/4" side at:
3  and  5 1/4".
I scored the  8 1/2" side at:
2 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 and cutting.
I do not cut the sides of the box until all the DSP has been added.


I added several pieces of Sunshine and Rainbows Designer Series Paper to the box.
(1)  3 3/4  x  2 3/4"  for the front.
(4)  3 3/4  x  2"  for the sides (2 each of different patterns)
(1)  3 3/4  x  3 3/4  for the inside/back
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.
After the Cardstock is adhered I cut the sides of the box by hand.  You can watch my Video Tutorial to see how!


I cut a Scalloped Circle from Magenta Madness Cardstock and a smooth circle from Sunshine and Rainbows DSP using the Layering Circle dies.
I attached them together with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Ladybug from Hello Ladybug stamp set onto Basic White Cardstock.
I stamped the main body with Polished Pink Ink.
I stamped the wings with Pool Party Ink and the spots with Polished Pink Ink.
I attached the wings to the body with Mini Dimensionals at the inside/bottom of the wings and Liquid Glue on the neck.


I attached the Ladybug onto the circles with Dimensionals.
I attached the entire piece to the front of the box with Dimensionals.
I made a bow with 3/4" White Frayed Ribbon and attached it to the box with several Glue Dots.



Supplies:
Hello Ladybug stamp set
Ladybug Builder Punch
Sunshine and Rainbows Designer Series Paper
Layering Circle dies
White 3/4" Frayed Ribbon
Magenta Madness Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Polished Pink Ink
Pool Party Ink
Mini Dimensionals
Dimensionals
Liquid Glue
Glue Dots
Stampin' Pierce Mat
Colorforms and Candy - Target Dollar Spot
Butterfly - Target party pection
Eraser set - Target stationery section
Bubbles - Walmart Valentine section

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Monday, February 7, 2022

SIMPLE Valentine's Day TREAT HOLDER with SWEET TALK - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a quick and easy Valentine's Treat Holder.  It measures  3 1/2  x  4".  It will fit 4 Hershey's Chocolate Hearts or 2 fun sized candies.  I used Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper, Sweet Hearts dies and Double Stitched Satin Ribbon.



I started with a piece of Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper sized
7 1/2  x  5 1/2".
I scored the  7 1/2" side at:
3 1/2  and  7".
I scored the  5 1/2" side at:
1/2  and  4 1/2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picot of what your DSP should look like after scoring and cutting.


I rounded the corners of the long side of the flap with the Detail Trio Punch.
I cut a tag and a small heart from Real Red Cardstock and an envelope from Basic White Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I closed the Envelope with Liquid Glue.
I attached the Envelope onto the Real Red Tag with Dimensionals.
I added the small heart onto the Envelope with Liquid Glue.


I put my Candy into the pouch and closed the flap to the back.
I wrapped Real Red Double Stitched Satin Ribbon around the long side of the pouch and tied a bow at the top of the front.
I looped White Baker's Twine through the tag and tied it around the bow.


I added some Wink of Stella Glitter to the small heart.
I put 3 Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels on the envelope and for the final touch I added 3 Wonderful Gems on the bottom left side of the pouch.



Supplies
Sweet Hearts dies
Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper
Real Red Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
White Baker's Twine
Real Red Double Stitched Satin Ribbon
Detail Trio Punch
Wonderful Gems
Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Tear and Tape
Liquid Glue

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Friday, February 4, 2022

HEART BANNER VALENTINE'S GIFT TREAT BOX with SWEET CONVERSATIONS - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Valentine's Day Gift Box that measures  4  x  3 1/2  x  1 1/2".  I made a banner on the front for the decoration.  I used Sweet Conversations stamp set, Sweet Hearts dies, Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper and Iridescent Rhinestone Basic Jewels.



I started with a piece of Real Red Cardstock sized
10 1/2  x  7 1/2".
I scored the  10 1/2" side at:
1 1/2,  5,  6 1/2  and  10".
I scored the  7 1/2" side at:
1 1/2  and  5 1/2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of what your Cardstock should look like after scoring, cutting and rounding the corners of the flap with the Detail Trio Punch.


I attached 3 pieces of Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper to the box.
(1)  3 1/4  x  1 3/4"  for the flap (round the corners of one of the long sides to match the flap).
(2)  3 1/4  x  3 3/4"  for the front and back.
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I cut 3 hearts from Real Red Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I punched 2 holes in the top of the hearts with a 1/8" hole punch.  (You can also poke small holes in the hearts with you Take Your Pick Tool).
I strung the hearts onto White Baker's Twine.


I attached the middle heart first to the front flap with a Dimensional.
I attached the other 2 hearts next, also with Dimensionals.
I tied the White Baker's Twine in a bow on the inside of the flap.
I added an Adhesive Velcro Dots to the inside of the box for the closure.


I stamped the sentiment, from Sweet Conversations stamp set, onto Blushing Bride Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the sentiment using my trimmer and added an Iridescent Rhinestone Basic Jewel to either side.
I attached it to the bottom/front of the box with Mini Dimensionals.


I added Wink of Stella Glitter to the hearts on the banner.
For the final touch I added an Iridescent Rhinestone Basic Jewel to each heart.


For the month of February 2022 I am offering a free package of Embellishments for any order of $50 or more.

Supplies:
Sweet Conversations stamp set
Sweet Hearts dies
Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper
Detail Trio Punch
Iridescent Rhinestone Basic Jewels
Real Red Cardstock
Blushing Bride Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Dimensionals
Mini Dimensionals
Liquid Glue
Tear and Tape
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
3/8” Adhesive Velcro Dots

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, February 2, 2022

TENT TREAT BOX for Ferraro Rocher with NUTS & BOLTS - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Tent Box that holds 2 Ferrarro Rocher Chocolates.  It measures  3  x  1 1/2  x  2 1/2".  I used Nuts & Bolts stamp set, Sweet Hearts dies, Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper and Wonderful Gems.



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


I attached 4 pieces of Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper.
I cut 4 pieces, 2 of each design, to:
2 3/4  x  2 1/4".
I used  the 2 striped patterned pieces on the front and back.
I stamped the shadow, from Nuts & Bolts stamp set, on the front piece with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I used the 2 dotted pieces on the inside.
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Robot image, from Nuts & Bolts stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I colored the image with Stampin' Blends.
Light and Dark Bermuda Bay for the Robot.
Dark Real Red for the nut.
I fussy cut the image by hand and attached it to the front of the box with Dimensionals.


I stamped the sentiment, from the same set, onto a  2 x 1" piece of Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I attached the sentiment to a  2 1/4  x  1 1/4" piece of Real Red Cardstock with Liquid Glue.
I attached the entire piece to the inside flap of the box with Liquid Glue.


I cut 5 hearts from Real Red Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I attached 3 on the top/inside body of the box with Liquid Glue.
I attached 2 on the front of the box with Liquid Glue.


I attached 2 sets of Adhesive Velcro Dots inside the box, as shown above, for the box closure.
I tied Pool Party Sheer Ribbon around the top flap of the box and tied a bow on the left corner.
For the final touch I added a Wonderful Gem to the middle of the nut.



Supplies
Nuts & Bolts stamp set
Sweet Hearts dies
Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper
Bermuda Bay Cardstock
Real Red Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Light and Dark Bermuda Bay Stampin' Blends
Dark Real Red Stampin' Blend
Pool Party Sheer Ribbon
Wonderful Gems
Tear and Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimesnsionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Adhesive Velcro Dots

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Monday, January 31, 2022

MERCI CHOCOLATES EASY VALENTINE'S TREAT BOX with SWEET CONVERSATIONS - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Valentine's Day Treat Box that will hole 2 Merci Chocolates or one Fun Sized KitKat Bar.  It measures  3 3/4  x  1 3/4  x  1/2".  I used Sweet Conversations stamp set, Sweet Hearts dies and Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper.  You can get 5 of these boxes from 1 sheet of 12 x 12" DSP.



I started with a piece of Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper sized
8  x  2 3/4".
I scored the  8" side at:
3 3/4  and  4 1/4".
I scored the  2 3/4" side at:
1/2  and  2 1/4".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of my Template.  Your DSP should look like this after scoring and cutting.


I cut a label from Highland Heather Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I stamped the dots image, from Sweet Conversations stamp set, randomly onto the tag with Highland Heather Ink.


I stamped a heart onto Real Red Cardstock using Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the heart out using the coordinating die from Sweet Hearts dies.
I attached the heart to the Highland Heather tag with Dimensionals.


I put my two Merci Chocolates inside the box and 
I punched a hole in the top of the box with a 1/8" hole punch.
I ran Real Red Ruffled Ribbon through the hole, put the tag onto it and tied a bow.


Next, I cut three small hearts from Highland Heather Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I attached them on the lower front of the box with Mini Dimensionals.


I added some Wink of Stella Glitter to the 3 small hearts and for the final touch I added 3 Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels to the tag.



Supplies
Sweet Conversations stamp set
Sweet Hearts dies
Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper
Real Red Mini Ruffled Ribbon
Highland Heather Cardstock
Real Red Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Highland Heather Ink
Wink of Stella
Mini Dimensionals
Dimensionals
Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Tear and Tape

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Friday, January 28, 2022

VALENTINE TREAT BOX using TWO, FOUR, SIX, EIGHT SCORING with SWEET HEARTS DIES - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Valentine Treat box that measures  3  x  2  x  2".  It is easy to score, cut and put together.  I used Sweet Hearts dies, Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper, Real Red Double Stitched Satin Ribbon, Crinkled Seam Binding Ribbon and Opal Rounds.  You can get two of these boxes from a piece of Cardstock or DSP.



I started with a piece of Real Red Cardstock sized  8 1/2  x  5".
I scored the  8 1/2" piece at:
2,  4,  6  and  8".
I scored the 5" side at:
2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of what your Cardstock should look like after scoring and cutting.


I attached Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  1 7/8  x  2 7/8"
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.
I pinched the top of the box together and punched two holes in the top with a 1/8" (or 1/4") hole punch.
I added my treats and ran Real Red Double Stitched Satin Ribbon through the holes tying a bow at the front.


I cut an envelope from Real Red Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I folded down the sides and bottom.
I used Liquid Glue to seal the bottom of the envelope leaving the top flap opened.


I cut 3 different sized Blushing Bride hearts from Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I used Liquid Glue and Mini Dimensionals to attach the hearts inside the envelope and shown above.
I attached the envelope with hearts to the front of the box with Dimensionals.


Unfortunately, I forgot to add my bow on the envelope in my Video.
I made a small bow from Crinkled Seam Binding Ribbon and added it to the envelope with Liquid Glue.
For some sparkle I added Wink of Stella Glitter to the hearts.
For the final touch I added 3 Opal Rounds around the envelope.



Supplies:
Sweet Hearts dies
Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper
Crinkled Seam Binding Ribbon
Real Red Double Stitched Satin Ribbon
Opal Rounds
Real Red Cardstock
Dimensioanls
Mini Dimensionals
Tear and Tape
Liquid Glue
Wink of Stella
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
1/8" or 1/4" hole punch

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

TWO FLAP BOX - VERSION 2 - VALENTINE with CATCH YOU LATER - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is a Two Flap Box that measures  3 x 3 x 1".  I used Catch You Later stamp set, Sweet conversations stamp set, Sweet Hearts dies, Layering Circle dies and Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper.  It is the perfect size for a Russell Stover Marshmallow Heart.




I started with a piece of Granny Apple Green Cardstock sized
11 x 6".
I scored the 11" side at:
3, 4, 7 and 8".
I scored the 6" side at:
1/2,  1 1/2,  4 1/2  and  5 1/2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of what your Cardstock should look like after scoring, cutting and rounding some of the corners with the Detail Trio Punch.


I attached several pieces of Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper to the box.
(3)  2 3/4  x  2 3/4"  for the top and top and bottom of the inside flap.
(4)  3/4  x  2 3/4"  for the sides.
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I cut a piece of Highland Heather Cardstock to  2 3/4  x  2 3/4".
I stamped the sentiment, from Catch You Later stamp set, in the middle of the Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I added two hearts, from Sweet Conversations stamp set, using Granny Apple Green and Highland Heather Inks.
I attached the Cardstock to the inside top flap with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the monkeys, from Catch You Later stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I colored the image with Stampin' Blends.
Light Crumb Cake for the Monkey's face and inside ears.
Dark Crumb Cake for the rest on the Monkeys.
Dark Granny Apple Green for the vine.
Light Granny Apple Green for the leaves.
Light Petal Pink for the cheeks.


I cut the image out using a  2 3/8" circle from the Layering Circle dies.
I cut a larger scalloped circle from Granny Apple Green and attached the image on top with Liquid Glue.
I tied Highland Heather Grosgrain Ribbon around top flap and tied a bow on the top-left.
I attached the monkeys to the top of the box with Dimensionals.


I cut 2 hearts from Highland Heather Cardstock using the Sweet Hearts dies.
I attached the hearts to the Monkeys hands with Liquid Glue.
I added 3 2021-2023 In Color Jewels around the Monkeys and for the final touch I added Wink of Stella Glitter to the hearts.



Supplies:
Catch You Later stamp set
Sweet Conversations stamp set
Sweet Hearts dies
Layering Circle dies
Detail Trio Punch
Highland Heather Grosgrain Ribbon
2021-2023 In Color Jewels
Granny Apple Green Cardstock
Highland Heather Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Highland Heather Ink
Granny Apple Green Ink
Light and Dark Crumb Cake Stampin' Blends
Light and Dark Granny Apple Green Stampin' Blends
Light Petal Pink Stampin' Blends
Wink of Stella
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Liquid Glue
Tear and Tape
Adhesive Velcro Dots

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

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn