Gift Ideas


Cherry on Top Stationery Box and Greeting Cards

Today, we are going to take a closer look at the outside of the stationery box I showed you yesterday, along with the greeting cards I created to go along with the box. The Box: To create the flower, I used the Spiral Flowers Originals Die and the wonderful new Cherry […]

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stationery box tutorial

Stationery Box Tutorial

The stationery box that I first showed you HERE is so easy to make!  I promise that once you start, you will want to make one for each of  your friends and give them as gifts. Supplies Needed: 2 Sheets of 12 x 12 Cardstock to coordinate with the Designer Series Paper […]


Greeting Cards for Men: A Great Father’s Day Gift Idea 2 comments

My husband has been asking me for awhile now to make a set of thank you notes for him that he can have on-hand to send to his clients.  He would like something more personal than ordinary tacky store-bought cards, and he happens to know someone who makes cards for […]

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gift card holder faux leather purse top note bigz die

Buy the Top Note Die Before it Retires on June 1st

Buy the Top Note Bigz Die before it retires on June 1st.  I made some fun gift card holder purses a couple of years back using the Top Note Bigz Die.  I think these little purses are so cute!  Not only are they big enough to hold a gift card, […]


Patio Table for 18″ Dolls

Since tomorrow is Mother’s Day, I am going to treat myself and share with you my favorite project ever.  I loved making this patio table and I still have it, seven years later.  It sits on the shelf in my craft room and reminds me that it is possible to go […]

american girl patio table made with stampin up big shot pennant die

use stampin up designer series paper to wrap a present

Wrap a Present with Designer Series Paper

Wrap a present is Designer Series Paper and you will rock the party!!  I didn’t have a small gift bag, so I decided to grab a piece of retired Designer Series Paper to wrap my mom’s Mother’s Day gift.  It was so much fun!  I couldn’t decide how I wanted […]


Order a Personalized Name Stamp from Stampin’ Up! 2 comments

  If you haven’t yet ordered one of the many adorable personalized name stamps from Stampin’ Up!, please hurry and order a bunch now before they retire on June 1st!  There are so many fun projects you can make with the personalized name stamps.  Below are a few examples. Ways […]

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