Saturday, December 23, 2023

Simply Sparkling pop-up gift bag card for all occasion

 Happy Saturday!  Only two more days until Christmas, can you believe it?  Here's a little last minute gift card holder you can make with supplies you have on hand.  You can watch the video replay to see how I put this card together on YouTube.  It really isn't very difficult and can be accomplished in under an hour from start to finish.  I've made my card as a birthday card, but it can easily be adapted for Christmas or any occasion.  Imagine the look on your recipient's face, when they open it!  









Supplies and Measurements:
Simply Sparkling bundle 162871 (bundle includes stamps 162866 & dies 162870)*
Sweetest Cherries stamp set 158711 for inside sentiments
Perenial Postage dies 162607 (Available beginning January 4, 2024)
Banner Pick a Punch 153608
Bubble Bath cardstock, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored in center at 4 1/4" & 3/4 x 2 1/2"
Basic White cardstock for stamping, inside layer 3 3/8" x 4 5/8" & outside approx. 3 1/4" x 4 1/2"
Delightfully Eclectic DSP , 4 x 10 1/2" for pop-up gift bag
    score on 10 1/2" side at 1/2", 1", 5", 5 1/2", 6" & 10"
    score on 4" side at 1/2" & 3"
Bold & Bright DSP 161449 for outside card layer 4 x 5 1/4" (or use Delightfully Eclectic)
Wink of Stella glitter brush
ink pads: Basic Gray, Bubble Bath, Berry Burst
Stampin' Blends: Dk Bubble Bath, Old Olive, Berry Burst
Metallic Woven Ribbon in Sweet Sorbet 159200
1/8" hole punch
tear & tape adhesive 154031

Have a very Merry Christmas or holiday season of your faith!  Thanks so much for supporting me all year, I really appreciate it.

Until next time; be happy, stay healthy and happy stamping!
Teresa



*When purchased in a bundle, you save 10% over the combined priced of individual items.

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Simply Sparkling soda-lightful fun fold gift card-money holder

 We are in full Christmas preparation stage here at the Harper household.  Today is our annual cinnamon roll making day at my mom's house.  It's one of my favorite holiday traditions!  I have a fun fold gift card-money holder for you today.  I hope you like it and will give it a try.  You can make one of these for any occasion and simply change out the sentiments and stamps for whatever you need.  You can watch the video replay over on my YouTube channel to see how I put this together.  




Measurements and Supplies:
Simply Sparkling bundle 162871 (bundle includes stamps 162866 & dies 162870)*
Perenial Postage dies 162607 (Available beginning January 4, 2024)
Lemon Lime Twist cardstock
    4 1/4" x 5 1/2" 
    3 3/4 x 10", scored in the center at 5"
Basic White cardstock, 3 1/2" x 4 1/4" for inside, scraps for stamping
Bright and Beautiful DSP 161449
    4 x 5 1/4" & 3 1/2" x 2 3/8", & scrap for soda can
Holographic Trio 161744 scrap for bubble die
Silver Foil scrap for can die
Adhesive Sheets 152334
Ink Pads: Basic Gray, Lemon Lime Twist, Daffodil Delight (or Crushed Curry)
Stampin' Blends alcohol markers: Lemon Lime Twist, Daffodil Delight, Lemon Lolly, Lt Parakeet Party
Tear & Tape adhesive 154031, Mini Glue Dots, fine tip glue bottle with Tombow Liquid Glue

*When purchased in a bundle, you save 10% over the combined priced of individual items.

I hope all of you have a very Merry Christmas and/or holiday celebration of your faith.  Thank you all so much for such a great year and for supporting my small business.

Until next time; be happy, stay healthy and happy stamping!
Teresa

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Bee My Valentine fold-flat treat box

 Hello and welcome to my blog, I’m so happy you are here.  Today I am showing you a sneak peek at the Bee Mine suite of products which will be available to customers beginning January 4, 2024.  I have a treat box to share, that can be used for any occasion, but I’m using it for Valentines today.  this sweet little box holds two Ghirardelli Squares.  The box template was originally designed by Marisa Alvarez; however, I changed a measurement and which pieces to remove.  To see how I’ve put this box together, watch the video replay over on YouTube.




Measurements and Supplies:  
Bee My Valentine bundle 162554 (includes stamps 162547 and Bee Builder punch 162553
Cracker & Treat Box dies for sentiment tag 159182
Bee Mine Designer Series Paper 162546
    Hive Pattern 2 1/8" x 2 1/8" & Bee Trail Pattern 3/4" x 2 1/8"
Adhesive-Backed Hearts and Flowers 162557
2022-2024 In Color Baker's Twine Pack 159195
Basic White Cardstock for stamping
Sweet Sorbet cardstock, 6 3/8" x 5 1/4"
    Score on 6 3/8" side at 2 1/4", 3", 5 1/4" & 6"
    Score on 5 1/4" side at 3/4", 1 1/2", 3 3/4" & 4 1/2"
Ink Pads: Daffodil Delight, Petal Pink, Sweet Sorbet, Memento Tuxedo Black
Wink of Stella Glitter Brush 

*for first box shown, the little bee images are fussy cut from the Bee Mine DSP.  For the sentiment banner, I used the Banner Pick a Punch to flag one end.  The strip of cardstock is 1/2" x 2 1/8" after one end is flagged.  The small circle is a 1 3/4" circle punch using Petal Pink cardstock.

I hope you have enjoyed this project today and that you will be making some of your own to spread joy to others.  To purchase your Stampin' Up! supplies from my online store, click on the shopping cart in the upper right.

Until next time; be happy, stay healthy and happy stamping!
Teresa



Thursday, December 14, 2023

Light the Sky easy Cracker Treat box

First of all, it's FREE SHIPPING at Stampin' Up! today with a minimum $75 order before tax.  Be sure to get those orders in by 11:59 pm MT so you can qualify for the free shipping.  Orders are NOT guaranteed to arrive on or before Christmas.

Today I am featuring the Light the Sky stamp set and making a New Year’s cracker for your festivities.  These are very quick and easy to assemble for your New Year’s celebrations or for any occasion!  They use a die that does all the work for you making the cracker, everything cut and scored, ready to assemble.  All you need to do is decorate after assembly.  To see how I’ve put these together, you can watch the replay on YouTube.


Measurements and Supplies:
Basic White cardstock for stamping
Gold & Silver 1/8" Trim Combo 161633

For Let's Celebrate Cracker:
Cracker & Treat Box dies 159182
Light the Sky stamp set 162289
Stylish Shapes dies 159183 (for sentiment tag or use the tags in the Cracker & Treat Box dies)
Stargazing Designer Series paper 6" x 5" landscape orientation
Ink Pads: Berry Burst, Crushed Curry, Orchid Oasis, Versa Mark
White embossing powder, 155554
Heat Tool 129053
Embossing Additions Tool kit 159971

For Christmas Cracker:
Beary Cute Stamp set 162016
Double Oval Punch 154242
Ink Pads: Balmy Blue, Real Red, Smoky Slate
blending brush
Beary Christmas DSP, 6' x 5" in landscape orientation
Basic White cardstock for stamping

Thanks so much for stopping by today.  If you would like to take advantage of the free shipping today only, click the shopping cart on the right.  It will take you to my online store.  

Until next time; be happy, stay healthy and happy stamping!
Teresa


Saturday, December 9, 2023

Beary Christmas quick and easy holiday cards

 Today I have a couple of super quick and easy cards.  These cards feature prepackaged cards and envelops along with Designer Series Paper to do all the work for you.  These products will be retiring at the end of the month or while supplies last, so grab them while you can.  You can watch the video replay on my YouTube channel.



Measurements and Supplies:
Beary Christmas Cards and Envelopes 162028
Modern Oval Punch 162234
Very Best Occasions stamp set 159871 (inside sentiment)
Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper, 4" x6", 2" x 4 1/4", Polar Bear images
Balmy Blue cardstock 1" x 4 1/4", scrap for oval punch
Ink Pads: Misty Moonlight, Night of Navy
Paper Snips 103579
Adhesive-backed Snowflake Assortment 162129
Tinsel Gems Three-Pack 161624

Thanks so much for stopping by today.  I really do appreciate it.  Click the shopping cart on the right to shop my online store.  Some of these products are on the last chance list and only available while supplies last or January 3, 2024, whichever is earliest.

Until next time; be happy, stay healthy and happy stamping!
Teresa


Thursday, December 7, 2023

Beary Christmas Modern Oval treat box

Hello!  I’m so happy you stopped by today, thank you.  I have a quick and easy treat box for you.  I’m using the Modern Oval punch along with the Beary Christmas Cards and Envelopes to make a quick treat box.  The finished size of the box is 1 1/2” x 1 1/2” x 1”.  It will hold 2 Hershey Nuggets, 2 Dove Promises,  5 Andes mints or Peppermint Crunch candy, 3 Rolos or Hershey’s Kisses.  I’m sure other small candies like Werther’s caramels will also fit.  To see how I put these treat boxes together, you can watch the video replay over on my YouTube channel.  


Photo below:  The top template is for the side opening box I demonstrated in the Balmy blue cardstock.  The bottom template is for the back opening box I made using the card base from the Beary Christmas Cards and Envelopes.
Measurements and Supplies:
Beary Cute Punch 162022
Yeti to Party 159826 (for sentiment only, currently on clearance, be sure to check out the coordinating dies in the clearance rack as well!)
Beary Christmas Cards and Envelopes 162028 
    Red cardbase, cut base in half on the score line. Then cut one of these to 4 x 5 1/4".  Punch two ovals from the remaining half of the card base.
    score on 5 1/4" side at 1", 2 1/2", 3 1/2" & 5
    score on 4" side at 1", 2 1/2" & 3 1/2"
Modern Oval Punch 162234
Mini Pocket Dies 159167 (for tag)
Beary Christmas Designer Series Paper
Baker's Twine Essentials Pack 155475
Paper Snips 103579
blending brush
Ink pads: Old Olive, Mossy Meadow
Balmy Blue cardstock 5" x 5 1/4", scrap to punch two ovals
    score on 5 1/4" side at 1", 2 1/2", 3 1/2" & 5
    score on 5" side at 1 1/2", 3" & 4 1/2"

I hope you give these little boxes a try.  You can easily assemble them for any occasion with products you have on hand.  They really do go together rather quickly.  Click the shopping cart on the right to shop my online store for all your Stampin' Up! needs.

Until next time; be happy, stay healthy and happy stamping!
Teresa


Saturday, December 2, 2023

Winter Owls Merriest Trees Tag treat box

 For my treat box project today, I’ve taken the tag die from the Merriest Trees dies and paired it with the Winter Owls to make a box sized to fit two Peppermint Bark Ghirardelli®️ squares.  I’m sure there are other treats you can find to fit as well.  Of course, these boxes could be made to fit any occasion using any stamps.  To see how this project comes together, watch the video replay on YouTube.



Measurements and Supplies: 
Winter Owls bundle 162157 (includes stamps 162153 & dies 162156)* Retiring 1/4/24 or while supplies last
Merriest Trees bundle 162048 (includes stamps 162043 and dies 162047) *
Double Oval Punch 154242
Night of Navy cardstock, 3 1/4" x 3 1/2"
    score on 3 1/4" side 1/2" from each end
    score on 3 1/2" side 1 1/2" from each end
Night of Navy cardstock for die cutting tags
Basic White cardstock for stamping and die cutting
Early Espresso cardstock scrap
Ink Pads in Early Espresso and Night of Navy
Iridescent Ribbon 161955 Retiring 1/4/24 or while supplies last
Wink of Stella Glitter brush

*bundle pricing includes a 10% discount over individual piece purchases) 

Well, I hope you've enjoyed the Winter Owls this week.  I've certainly enjoyed using them.  To place your Stampin' Up! supply orders, click on the shopping cart to the right.  It will take you to my online store where I would be ever so grateful for your business.

Until next time; be happy, stay healthy, and happy stamping!
Teresa