Tonight we have our monthly get-together to make our Paper Pumpkin kits! I always try to come up with some creative ideas for the group. The October kit comes with some sturdy triangle boxes, so I turned one into a Santa! Isn't he cute?!! I had to scramble around to find … [Read more...] about Santa Box for Paper Pumpkin
My Paper Pumpkin
Paper Pumpkin Treat Bags!
This is my favorite Paper Pumpkin kit so far!! I changed this one up a bit to use at my Thanksgiving table! Found the idea on Glenda Calkin's blog. Then I added a button closure so that all the goodies won't fall out! I also made a few cards with the kit. Found this idea … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkin Treat Bags!
Paper Pumpkin Night
Last Thursday my Paper Pumpkin Group got together & had lots of fun putting together the July kits! Here they are busy creating...We made lots of cards, gift cards, & boxes, & had lots leftover. Here's a cute idea Loretta came up with: Then Yvette had the brilliant … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkin Night
Paper Pumpkin
This month our Paper Pumpkin box contained 6 little boxes, ribbon, and stamps/stickers to make several cute cards. We'll be meeting on Thursday afternoon, August 21th at 5pm at St. Anthony's to make our projects. I have an extra kit if anyone would like to join us...cost is … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkin
June Paper Pumpkin
I just LOVE the June Paper Pumpkin kit!! The box is filled with all these goodies to make 20 pinwheels! Here's Elisa making her pinwheels for her Rotary Breakfast: These are perfect if you're having a BBQ or party. But since I'm not, I've made a few cards … [Read more...] about June Paper Pumpkin
May Paper Pumpkin Ideas…
Here's a few different ways you can make your May Paper Pumpkin kit: This kit is very simple & cute! Comes with the banner stickers and a Happy Birthday & Father's Day stamp. I added some Rich Razzelberry to jazz it up! Makes a great masculine card! Here's the … [Read more...] about May Paper Pumpkin Ideas…
Changing Up Paper Pumpkin
I had fun playing around with My Paper Pumpkin and decided that the "Wahoo!" was perfect for graduation. So here's a few ideas for you: Pear Pizzaz and Wisteria Wonder are good together, don't you think? I was trying to use up some of my DSP (to make room … [Read more...] about Changing Up Paper Pumpkin
Birthday in a Box!
This Card-in-a-Box might be my favorite so far! The Birthday Basics DSP is perfect for this! So bright & happy! There are so many images to choose from. Balloons, candles, numbers, party hats... I decided to make my cake from scratch! Here's the recipe: Bottom layer 1 … [Read more...] about Birthday in a Box!
Paper Pumpkin Give-Away! FREE Card-in-a-Box plus Markers!
Sign up for Paper Pumpkin and you'll receive a surprise box in the mail each month! Everything you need is in the kit! Here's what I found in my box this month... The paper was this pretty blue design and was nice & thick. It came with 8 envelopes and these shiny liners. … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkin Give-Away! FREE Card-in-a-Box plus Markers!
Paper Pumpkin Steps Up!
I was so pleased with my Paper Pumpkin box this month!! Stampin' Up! has really stepped things up! The box contained 5 heavy bags to decorate as we liked. The letters & stamps were included and I just added punches to the bottom. The stamps (stripes & dots) were … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkin Steps Up!
Open House this Sunday!
Just a reminder about my Open House this Sunday, Jan. 16 from 1-3pm. Stop by and make a Valentine's Day Card! Found this card, made by Barbara Dykhouse, here. I'll be giving out lots of prizes! And, I'll have a big sale where you can find great deals on retired items!! Hope … [Read more...] about Open House this Sunday!
Playing around with Perfect Pumpkin
I'm loving Paper Pumpkin!! It's fun to find a surprise box in your mailbox every month! And I find it a challenge to change things up & see how I can make the project different! I put my "Wahoo" on the inside this time... If you want to join the fun, go to MY PAPER … [Read more...] about Playing around with Perfect Pumpkin