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Today is Day 3 of the 3-Day Sale, I have a pennant hanging to show you and we have a winner from last Saturday’s Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style – The Tin Can.  We all sure had a blast preparing those projects!  Let’s start with our winner.  This week the winner came from my blog, and [...]

We are back today with our regular Saturday Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style.  Today we are focusing on Metallics.  We all love our paper sheets with shiny metallic accents, so let’s go one step further and add some metallic ribbon or trim.  I think you’ll enjoy what the girls have done this week.  As ususal, the [...]

As promised, I’m back with the cutting and scoring measurements for the tall slender boxes I so love.  Though I have made many of these boxes over the years, I do not intend in any way to take credit for their design.  I spotted these tall slender boxes in a book I picked up at [...]

Welcome to our first official BLOG HOP!  So happy you came to hop along! The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store Design Team has prepared some FAB projects for you to enjoy today, with the theme “Be True to Yourself” in mind.  Each of the Designers on this team was selected because of their own unique style.  And that is [...]

I love altering these tall tubular cookies tins — just love the shape! They lend themselves very well to *getting all dressed up*!!!  This is one I did a year ago or more, but I had to pull the photos and tutorial as it ended up in a magazine, but since it’s old news now, I’ll just give you [...]

All Wrapped Up — Since Christmas is just around the corner and many use the Thanksgiving weekend to get a head start on wrapping their gifts, today let’s share gift wrapping ideas.  You may wrap ANYTHING for ANY OCCASION in any way, any form or fashion — just show us some of your wrapping ideas.  [...]

I love to make gift card holders and this is in a non-traditional size with a vintage feel.  In shades of soft yellows, ivory and a touch of blue I consider this to be gender-neutral, suitable for either a girl or boy.  And it is oversized, not made to fit into an envelope but meant to [...]

Feeling Square? – Today’s challenge has to do with shape — squares.  NO rounded corners on todays card — so that means NO oval or circular punches or die cuts — only square shapes.  The card must be square, any size, as long as it’s square and all layers added must have squared corners.  Only [...]

A clean and simple gift card holder that is masculine, seasonal (autumn) and personalized with the recipients initials.  I used a collection of varying stamps on this simple little project, but they all blended wonderfully.  Here it is: Leaf image is from A Year of Leaves by Melanie Muenchinger for Gina K. Designs (copic colored).  [...]

Gatefolds  — Today’s challenge deals with how we fold our card — we are going to do Gatefold cards today.  Fun for a change!  Gatefolds are cards that fold in from each side, meeting in the middle, so it opens like a gate.  The folds don’t have to be symmetrical, your opening can be off [...]