I wanted to put up a quick post before I had to run into work. This week has gone by so fast and has seemed so busy, but the rest of the week should be more relaxing. On Tuesday, I was hosting a Technique Night focused on using the BigShot. Unfortunately, that night I had [...]
Archive for the ‘3D projects’ Category
27 Mar
Pictures from Mom and Me
What a whirlwind spring! There have been tons of family visits, stamping events, and work deadlines. That has kept me away from my computer as much as normal but also means I have a backlog of great things to show you!
First up, I thought I would share some of the projects we did as part [...]
15 Jan
Making the “magazine” card holder
I’ve gotten a few requests to post the dimensions for the card hold I made that looks like a magazine file. I was getting ready to post the information, when I realized that this was actually made using a template that the super talented Becky Roberts created and sells. I contacted her about sharing the [...]
29 Dec
Decorating a Birthday Gift with Stamps
I’m always looking for ways to use my stamps in different ways. Sure I love making cards, but sometimes you need something different and its fun to use your stamping supplies to add that personal touch. In this case, my sister-in-law’s birthday is 2 days before Christmas. So, when I bought her a gift at [...]
24 Dec
Trying out a new bag style – paper purse
So, I’ve seen a lot of folks make different paper purses/gift bags/bag in a box/etc and I’ve dabbled a little in making these projects but only a little. With my mom here for the holidays, she brought lots of project designs and creative motivation. So I decided to try something new. These purses are really [...]
15 Dec
Finally able to post pictures
So, while away on my trip, I tried posting the pictures from last week. Unfortunately, my internet connection was apparently not good enough to make that happen, so I wanted to get out a quick post this morning.
Like I said last week, we had a great time getting ready for the holidays by making gift [...]
8 Dec
Yet another holiday gift box
So, after finishing my DVD sized gift box for my Holiday Boxes, Bags, and Tags class, I decided I wanted to try to make a box where the top didn’t completely cover the sides (ie – you can see the bottom half of the box when you are looking at it from the side.) I [...]
7 Dec
Rescheduled! Holiday Gift Bags, Boxes, and Tags class
So Sunday afternoon, we were planning on having a Holiday Gift boxes, bags, and tags workshop. However, due to some illnesses during the week we ended up doing some open craft time and rescheduling the actual class.
It looks like the new tentative class date is the evening of Tuesday, Dec 9th (same day as the retired stamp list [...]
7 Dec
A DVD holiday gift box
Last night my DH was on the phone much of the evening so I had some free time to experiment with some more gift boxes. The first box I designed to be exactly the right size for a DVD or video game (its 8″x5.5″x1.5″). The sides reach all the way to the bottom of the [...]
6 Dec
Making Holiday Boxes, Bags, and Tag
So, tomorrow afternoon I have a workshop for making holiday boxes, bags, and gift tags. (Email me if you would like to join us, we’d love to have you!)We’ll be making some of each and like usual, it should be a good time. I wanted to get at least one sample up online ahead of [...]



