Hello, I hope you are well. I needed to make a gift package for some travel sized bottles of shower gel and body lotion as a little thank you gift for a friend. The bottles are quite tall so I knew I’d need some 12″ x 12″ designer series paper for the bag and chose […]
How to make a small gift bag with 6″ x 6″ Country Gingham designer series paper
Hello, I hope you are well. When I shared a video of the swaps I received at the recent Pootlers team retreat someone asked me for a tutorial for a tiny little gift bag created by the lovely Emma Chellingworth. I’m always up for this kind of challenge! Emma’s Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/emmascardsandpapercrafts and her […]
How to make a gift bag with a fun closure with Like An Animal DSP
Hello, I hope you are well. Today I ‘m attending a crafty retreat with some of the wonderful Pootlers team in Birmingham. As it’s been so long since I met with some of them I thought I’d take some little gifts for a few, in addition to the swaps I’ve made for everyone (more on […]
How to make a cute gift bag with By The Bay designer series paper
Hello, I hope you are well. If you are one of my Stampin’ Up! customers then you’ll know that I like to send out thank you packs when you order. I send them out at the beginning of the month for orders I’ve received in the previous month. The packs include a handmade card, a […]
How to make a matching gift box and bag – with Dainty Flowers DSP
Hello! I hope you are well. In yesterday’s post I made a card with the Dainty Delight stamp set. Today I’ve used the same stamp set for sentiments, used some of the Dainty Delights dies and the absolutely gorgeous Dainty Flowers designer series paper. Here’s the resulting gift box and bag… The gift box measures […]
CASEing a tea bag swap with Framed Florets bundle – video tutorial
Hello! I hope you are well. I’ve been making my own version of another one of the fabulous swaps I received at the Stampin’ Up! OnStage event in Vienna recently. The original had a little biscuit and a tea bag inside and was made with 6″ x 6″ paper. I re-sized it to hold 2 […]
CASEing a swap with Something Fancy bundle (sneak peek!)
Hello! If you’re a regular reader then you’ll already know that I attended the Stampin’ Up! OnStage event in Vienna recently and got a huge amount of fabulous ‘swaps’ that I shared in a couple of YouTube videos. One of the swaps was created by Christiane Veyssilier and was essentially a little gift bag inside […]
Hot Chocolate – because adulting is hard
Hello, I hope you are well. Today’s project is this fun gift bag using the Celebrate Everything designer series paper and the Nothing’s Better Than stamp set and Love You More Than dies… And it’s the perfect size for a Galaxy Hot Chocolate pack… I’ve got a video tutorial to show you how to make […]
Fold Flat gift bag with tuck in flap closure using Sun Prints DSP – video tutorial
Hello, I hope you are well. Today’s project is this handy little gift bag that you can make in advance and keep it folded flat until you need to use it… The finished bag is 3″ wide, 1-1/2″ deep and 5″ high so is a lovely size for all sorts of little gifts and with […]
How to make a tall Gift Bag with Celebrate Everything DSP
Hello! It’s only 1 week until the July to December 2022 mini catalogue goes live so I thought I’d give you another sneak peek at some of the new products. I’ve used the Celebrate Everything paper pack to make this lovely tall gift bag… I’ve also used the new Cottage Wreaths bundle to decorate it. […]