Day 4 of Our Christmas Fair – Coasters

Recen tly I was visiting a friend. She offered me a cup of coffee. I had to hold the cup coffee in my hand because I didn’t see any coasters – of course I would not sit a drink hot or cold on bare furniture. So as I was planning out my Christmas gifts I decided...

Christmas Fair-Day 2 Spa Day Essentials

  Most women love a day to just pamper themselves. With that in mind, I created a pampering kit that I  named Spa Day Essentials. I used this canister that I had saved. This canister originally had BBQ Seasonings in it. So, I washed out the canister and removed...

Small Gift Boxes-Explosion Boxes Festive Style

   The small gift boxes called explosion boxes are great for packaging thos small gifts. The baxes are called explosion boxes because when you remove the lid the sides fall down and the gift in the middle is exposed. The idea offers a bit of fun and whimsey.   To...

Gift Bags Using Your Designer Series Paper.

I used my Designer Series Paper and cardstock to make these gift bags. They are easy to make and are an attractive way to present any gift. Below I am listing the directions, cutting and scoring deminsions for the different size bags. This an excellent way to use up...

Lights Aglow DSP and Foil

I definately wanted to use the beautiful black with gold specks DSP. After contemplating I decided on using it as a layer on a Christmas Card I felt so accomplshed with the completed card. Materials:  5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ card base (Black Berry Bliss cardstock...