For a couple of Christmas presents I have bought this year, I needed to put them in a gift box as they were to fragile to just wrap up in paper. These presents aren't very big and so didn't need large gift boxes, so I wasn't going to hunt out small gift boxes in the shops, I decided I would make them. I found the tutorials on Chicnscratches 12 days of...

This year, for my gift tags, I decided that I would make some and decided to use the stocking stamp Clearly Besotted Stamps Institches set. I love the images in the set and have used some of the images on my Christmas cards that I have posted here and here. To make the gift tags I created the tag from some kraft card and are quite large at 4 3/4 x 2...

On Wednesday I showed you the first set of Christmas cards that I had made and today I have the second set of cards. These cards are made from the Doodlebug Home for the Holidays paper pad. I love this pad as it is very bright and colourful and as a big fan of the colour red, it really stood out to me. For the image I used the reindeer from the Clearly...

I have mentioned in a couple of previous posts that this year I was going to make 2 different types of Christmas cards this year. The first ones are from the Dovecraft back to basic traditional paper pack. They are more traditional colours, as the papers are called, than the second set of cards I have made but have some lovely patterns. I went with the...