Rectangular Octagon treat box with Playing in the Rain

Hello all!  Today our project is all about using products which are retiring and are on the Last Chance list.  All of the last chance products I've used in this project are discounted and while supplies last.  Hurry on over to my online store to get yours today.  Click the shopping cart on the right.

I made a cute rectangular hexagon treat box which could easily be used for Easter.  I hope you will give it a try.  You can watch the video replay on how I've put this box together over on my YouTube channel.  Be sure to use the measurements below as the measurements I gave in the video for the box bottom are incorrect.  You will find those below.  So sorry about that.  

Measurements and Supplies:

Playing in the Rain stamps 160542 **Last chance

Playing in the Rain dies 160550 **Last chance

Countryside Corners dies 161471 **Last chance

Wonderful Thoughts for sentiment 161899

Notes & Totes dies 164656 (Sneak Peek, available May 6, 2025)

Basic White cardstock 12 x 12

    1 5/8" x 11 3/8" for box top, score on short side at 1 1/4"

    score on long side @ 2 3/4, 3 1/2, 4 3/4, 5 1/2, 8 1/4, 9, 10 1/4 & 11"

1 5/8" x 11 1/4" for box bottom

    score on long side @ 2 3/4 less 1/32, 3 1/2 less 1/32, 4 3/4" less 1/32, 5 1/2" less 1/32, 8 1/8", 8 7/8" 10 1/8" & 10 7/8"  (1/32) is between the measurement given and the next tiny 1/16" measurement below it.)

Basic White cardstock for stamping/die cutting

Moody Mauve cardstock **Last Chance 

    Cut four (4) of the 3rd largest octagons from Countryside Corners dies

Bubble Bath cardstock, cut one (1) 4th largest octagon

2023-2025 In Colors 6x6" DSP pack 163778 **Last chance   

    Cut (4) pieces 5/8" x 1 1/8"

    Cut (2) 1 1/8" x 1 1/8"

    Cut (2) 2 5/8" x 1 1/8"

Iridescent Striped Trim 163299

2023-2025 In Color Opaque Sparkle Gems 163782 **Last chance

Thanks so much for stopping by today!  I truly appreciate it.

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

Teresa

*Purchasing bundles saves 10% over the individual piece prices when combined.  You must use the bundle item code for the 10% bundle discount.  When purchasing Last Chance items; be sure to check if the individual piece prices are discounted.  Individual piece prices could be less expensive if the discounts are deep enough.

** Last chance are items are while supplies last.  Some are discounted, some are not.  Once inventory has been depleted they are gone for good.  Hurry and get them while they're still available if you want them.

Brighter Skies Are On The Way with Bright Skies

 Hello and happy Saturday.  Today is a gorgeous day here in our little corner of NW Oregon.  False Spring has sprung as we like to say here.  Today's card features a lovely Spring scene which is very representative of Oregon.  If you don't like the weather here, wait 5 minutes and you might!  I've used the Bright Skies bundle to make this bright & cheery card.  I hope it brightens your day!  If you would like to see how I've put it together, be sure to watch the video replay over on YouTube.

Measurements and Supplies:

Bright Skies bundle 162794 (Includes stamps 162787 dies 162793)*

Raindrops Embossing Folder 160554

Countryside Corners dies (used for sentiment label) 161471

Balmy Blue cardstock base, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored in the center at 4 1/4"

Basic White cardstock

    Outside layer 3 3/4" x 5", Inside Layer 3 5/8" x 4 7/8"

    Scraps for stamping & die cutting

Granny Apple Green cardstock for die cutting ground

Ink Pads: Balmy Blue, Crushed Curry, Lemon Lolly, Bubble Bath, Smoky Slate, Berry Burst & Granny Apple Green

Blending Brushes

Glossy Dots 158827

Stampin' Cut & Emboss machine

Thanks so much for dropping by.  I appreciate you supporting my little business.  To order your Stampin' Up! supplies, click on the shopping cart in the upper right.

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

Teresa

*save 10% over the individual piece price when purchased in a bundle

You Brighten My Cloudy Days with Bright Skies

 We have had a lot of rain over the past few days and now it feels like a few Spring days are here!  In honor of that, I have a card featuring the Bright Skies bundle by Stampin' Up!  I've paired it with Playing In The Rain to make this adorable card to brighten anyone's day.  I hope you are inspired to pull out your stamp/die bundles and make a card of your own.  Should you need to order any Stampin' Up! supplies, be sure to click on the shopping cart to the right.  You will find a video replay of how I put this card together over on my YouTube channel.

Supplies and Measurements:

Bright Skies bundle 162794 (Includes stamps 162787 dies 162793)*

Playing In The Rain stamps 160542 & Playing In The Rain dies 160550 (no longer offered in a bundle)

Azure Afternoon cardstock base, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored in center at 4 1/4"

Basic White cardstock

    Outside layer, 4 x 5 1/4", Inside Layer 3 5/8" x 4 7/8" & scraps for die cutting 

Early Espresso cardstock scrap for die cutting

Stampin' Blends markers: Flirty Flamingo, Lemon Lolly, Cajun Craze, Lt Pool Party, Lt Gray Granite

Ink Pads: Basic Gray, Azure Afternoon, Granny Apple Green, Pool Party

Loose Daisy Embellishments 160555

Blending Brushes

Thanks so much for stopping by!  I appreciate your time and effort and I sincerely hope you like what you see. 

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

Teresa

*save 10% over the individual piece price when purchased in a bundle

Turtles sliding treat box using Playing In The Rain

Today’s treat box project was designed to fit a Turtles 1.76 ounce candy bar.  The length of the box allows for making a very cute scene.  For the decorations I used the Playing In The Rain bundle and the coordinating Sunshine and Smiles stamp set which was included in the February 2023 Paper Pumpkin kit. I love how Stampin’ Up! Coordinated the Paper Pumpkin kit with the Rain or Shine suite collection!  To see how I put this treat box together, watch my YouTube video replay HERE:

Measurements and Supplies:

Playing In The Rain bundle (includes stamps and dies) 160551

Sunshine & Smiles Feb 2023 Paper Pumpkin stamp set for sentiment 

Easter Bunny stamp set for grass stamp OR use Playful Piggy dies grass die as an option

Rain or Shine Specialty Designer Series Paper, 1 7/8 x 6 5/8 & turtle die cut from the DSP

Something Fancy Dies (for cutting sentiment)

Milky Dots Adhesive backed gems (now discontinued, so use what you have on hand)

Ink Pads, Old Olive and Memento Tuxedo Black

Basic White cardstock for stamping and die cutting images & 1/2 x 6 3/8" piece for grass

Mango Melody cardstock

    for base: 4 15/16 x 9 3/4", scored on all four sides at 3/4 & 1 1/2"

    for slider: 6 x 6 13/16", score on 6" side at 3/4, 2 3/4, 3 1/2 and 5 1/2"

tear n tape adhesive

Stampin' Blends alcohol markers: Old Olive, Balmy Blue, Mango Melody (retired) or Dk Pale Papaya as an alternative, Smokey Slate and Color Lifter

Well that's it for today.  I sure hope you have enjoyed my treat box.  To order Stampin' Up! supplies from my online order, click on the shopping cart in the upper right.  I would be every so grateful for your business. 

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

Teresa