Click HERE for Part I Click HERE for Part II Click HERE for the box template Click HERE to order supplies Email [email protected] to order pre-made boxes _________________________ Before we move on to the calendar frames tomorrow, take a look at the finished boxes for decorating ideas. I used the 3/16″ circle punch to punch out the glittery red polka… Read more »
Adrienne had her first college interview yesterday. How fitting that while she was at her interview, the rest of us were home tuned in to watch our daily dose of Gilmore Girls. Is it a coincidence that yesterday’s episode was the one when Rory has her Harvard interview? You know, the episode when Rory freaks out because she thought she was… Read more »
(For Part I, click HERE) SUPPLIES FOR ASSEMBLING THE BOXES: **to purchase the supplies, click HERE** Garden Green (#102584) Blushing Bride (#119796) Real Red (#102482) Baja Breeze (#111352) Brushed Gold (#102935) Brushed Silver (#100712) 8-1/2″ x 11″ cardstock Candy Cane Christmas Specialty Designer Series Paper Sizzix Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine (Item #113439) Sizzix Matchbox Die (Item# 114890) RECOMMENDED (or click… Read more »
The first step in creating the “Countdown to Christmas” calendar is to make twenty-four matchboxes. I made these with the Sizzix matchbox die. (I also made a template for you to use if you don’t have a Sizzix machine. Click HERE for the template.) I highly recommend using the die, however, unless you have a ton of time on your hands to copy,… Read more »
It may seem a little early to start preparing for your annual Christmas cookie exchange, but it’s not. Get started now so you won’t be too stressed. The day will be here before you know it. Although I use candy, you can easily fill the bags with cookies. However, I’ve never met a cookie-lover who isn’t also a chocolate-lover, so… Read more »
