You can make this decorative tin/scrapbook with just about any type of mini tin box. (Think empty Altoids tin, or check the dollar spot at Target. Target always has little tin boxes that are filled with games or candy.) 1) To cover the box, all you need to do is trace the box onto cardstock, cut out, and adhere to… Read more »
I’m so tired of making the typical 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ card! So here is my shot at a flip-up card:The card is a 5″ scallop circle card. It opens up and hooks behind the “friend to friend” sentiment to become a stand-up card. The best part… is that I used the new Simply Scored Diagonal scoring plate to make a… Read more »
Aren’t they beautiful? Every year, Stampin’ Up! comes out with five new colors that are only available for a limited time. I am totally in love with this year’s combinations. Here’s a look at the old stand-by Early Espresso combined with three of the new colors: Lucky Limeade, Calypso Coral, and Wisteria Wonder. I’m in love, love, love!
Remember this post, where I showed you how to make paper rosettes? I mentioned that after you die-cut the scallop circles, you would have little parts of the smaller scallop circle left over. I made about a dozen paper rosettes, so I had plenty of these: I can’t bring myself to get rid of even the smallest of scraps, so… Read more »
Paper rosettes are all the rage right now. I’m going to show you an easy way to make your own. Here is a list of the supplies you’ll need: Sizzix Big Shot, Scallop Circle #2 Sizzix Die, Simply Scored Scoring Tool, Designer Series Paper, Sticky Strip, Stampin’ Dimensionals, and any embellishment you would like to use. 1) cut two pieces… Read more »
