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Tiny, Dinky Gift Boxes

As the saying goes ‘It’s the little things that count’ These Tiny, Dinky Gift Boxes are so cute and fit some little treats or jewellery perfectly. These are so easy and a perfect way to use up any old 6 x 6 DSP. I used the beautiful Stampin Up ‘Falling in Love’ papers. This one…… Continue reading Tiny, Dinky Gift Boxes

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Large Hexagon gift box.

I have found myself making so many square and rectangle shaped boxes I’m starting to get bored! I find myself often scoring scrap bits of card and playing around with score lines and by doing this is how most of my designs come together including these Hexagon boxes. These are a really good size measuring…… Continue reading Large Hexagon gift box.

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My Concertina Photo Frame

This lovely project was inspired by mum. She made one a while ago and has it up in her craft room and it has inspired me to do my own. This was such a lovely project to do and the sentiment… ‘It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in life that…… Continue reading My Concertina Photo Frame

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Book style gift box

I’m so excited to share this project with you all today. I love when an idea comes together so well and ends in a beautiful gift box. I’ve mentioned a lot, my love of Brown card, it cuts, scores and folds perfectly and was the best card to use for this kind of project. To…… Continue reading Book style gift box

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Twisted Triangle gift box

I love unusual boxes and I’m always looking at new designs. I’m a fan of Sam at Pootles and saw that a while back she made a lovely twist and close gift box which got me thinking. I had a play around with the measurements and wondered if it would work if I turned it…… Continue reading Twisted Triangle gift box

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Easter Bunny gift boxes

I had an afternoon of wrong score lines and lots of wasted card, but I ended up with these little fellas! In the end, they actually ended up being quite easy to make, with little cutting. To make these boxes you will need… Cardstock measuring 11.3/4 x 6.1/2 Googly eyes for the eyes of course.…… Continue reading Easter Bunny gift boxes

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3 Tier Jewellery/Storage box

I was browsing the web the other day when I came across this picture. I thought what a cool idea, however with no instructions and in a language, I couldn’t understand I had to work this out myself. I love setting myself challenges and love making more detailed boxes. I decided on the size I…… Continue reading 3 Tier Jewellery/Storage box

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Tall tube gift boxes

So about a week ago I made the small boxes to hold 1 Cream Egg, someone asked me if I could make a taller one, so I came up with these which hold 6. To make these tubes you will need… Coloured card measuring 8.1/4 x 5.7/8 Score along 8.1/4 side at 2,4,6 and 8…… Continue reading Tall tube gift boxes

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Easter Baby Chick House

Found these cute chocolate chicks in the Co-Op the other day so I had to make a box for them. How sweet do they look in their new houses! To make these houses you will need… Card of your choice 11.3/4 x 6.5/8 Score along 6.5/8 side at 1.3/8 and 4.1/4 Score along 11.3/4 side…… Continue reading Easter Baby Chick House

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Easter Chocolate Bunny Box

Had lots of fun making this box. I haven’t seen any like this on YouTube so I hope you all like it. I love the acetate window and hinged lid. To make this box you will need… Coloured card measuring 9.1/4 x 9.1/4 for the lid. Score along 9.1/4 side at 2.7/8 and 6.3/8 Score…… Continue reading Easter Chocolate Bunny Box