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Baby Scrapbook Pages

Here are some 8x8 scrapbook pages from a baby scrapbook gift I made a while back with my mother-in-law...we had a blast using a variety of products.  These pages have some current and some retired Stampin' Up products.  Click each image to make it larger...

Happy Stampin'!

8 Weeks of Hanukkah - #8

Welcome to 8 Weeks of Hanukkah

Cards, Gifts and Bags! I've created cards, tags, gift items and gift bags to share with you over these 8 weeks leading up to the
celebration of Hanukkah. 
The series is in the same format as my 12 Weeks of Christmas, including step-by-step instructions.  Next year, it will be exclusive to my newsletter members.  But, since this is a brand new series, I decided to publish it for everyone.  Unfortunately, this series has been overcome by events, but I will play catch-up and get the rest of my samples to you over the next several days.

This year's final Hanukkah sample is a fun gift bag made from a mini lunch sack. 

Supplies:

Jewish Holiday Sayings Stamp Brush Sets - Digital Download  #128334
Whisper White card stock  #100730
Night of Navy card stock  #100867
Silver Glimmer Paper  #124005
White Waffle Paper  #125591
2 1/2" Circle Punch  #120906
Bashful Blue Classic Ink Pad  #105209
Basics Glimmer Brads  #121003
Eyelet Border Punch  #119853
Tombow Multipurpose Liquid Glue  #110755
Mini Glue Dots  #103683
White Mini Lunch Bag from a big-box craft store

Instructions:

1. Print the Happy Hanukkah sentiment from My Digital Studio in Night of Navy.
2. Cut the sentiment to 1" x 5 1/8" and sponge the edges lightly with Bashful Blue Classic Ink.
3. Trim the top of the bag (while folded) with the Eyelet Border Punch.
4. Cut a piece of Night of Navy card stock to 3 1/4" x 5 3/4" and adhere to the front of the bag with Tombow Liquid Glue.
5. Cut a piece of Silver Glimmer Paper to 3" x 5 1/2" and adhere to the Navy card stock.
6. Punch a piece of the White Waffle Paper with the 2 1/2" Circle Punch.  Scrunch it in the middle and wrap the prongs of a Silver Glimmer Brad around the middle to secure it.  Fan out the edges and trim if necessary.
7. Attach the waffle paper bow to the glimmer paper with mini glue dots.

Happy Stampin'!

8 Weeks of Hanukkah - #7

Welcome to 8 Weeks of Hanukkah

Cards, Gifts and Bags! I've created cards, tags, gift items and gift bags to share with you over these 8 weeks leading up to the
celebration of Hanukkah. 
The series is in the same format as my 12 Weeks of Christmas, including step-by-step instructions.  Next year, it will be exclusive to my newsletter members.  But, since this is a brand new series, I decided to publish it for everyone.  Unfortunately, this series has been overcome by events, but I will play catch-up and get the rest of my samples to you over the next several days.

Sample #7 is a Glittery Bag made with our Fancy Favor Die and Glimmer Paper.  This bag comes together very quickly, so you can easily make lots of them for all your small gifts!

Supplies:

Silver Glimmer Paper  #124005
Fancy Favor Die  #115965
Big Shot Die Cutting Machine  #113439
Extended Cutting Pads for Big Shot  #113478
Extended Premium Crease Pad for Big Shot  #117630
Bashful Blue Satin Ribbon  #124325
Tombow Multipurpose Liquid Glue  #110755
Mini Glue Dots  #103683

Instructions:

1. Cut a sheet of 12x12 Glimmer Paper in half, and run it through the Big Shot using the following sandwich layers:  extended cutting pad on bottom, then a card stock shim (if neceessary for your machine), then the die topped with the Glimmer Paper (*glimmer side down), then the exteneded crease pad (add another shim on top if necessary to gain a clean cut).
2. Fold and glue the tabs of the die cut paper to form the bag.
3. Cut 2 pieces of Bashful Blue Satin Ribbon to about 5-6" and attach to the inside of the bag, forming handles.
4. Wrap more Bashful Satin Ribbon around the bag and tie a knot, then trim the excess ribbon.
5. Fill with a tasty treat or a small gift.

Happy Stampin'!

8 Weeks of Hanukkah - #6

Welcome to 8 Weeks of Hanukkah

Cards, Gifts and Bags! I've created cards, tags, gift items and gift bags to share with you over these 8 weeks leading up to the
celebration of Hanukkah. 
The series is in the same format as my 12 Weeks of Christmas, including step-by-step instructions.  Next year, it will be exclusive to my newsletter members.  But, since this is a brand new series, I decided to publish it for everyone.
Unfortunately, this series has been overcome by events, but I will play catch-up and get the rest of my samples to you over the next several days.

Sample #6 is a delicious bag full of Lindor White Chocolate Truffles. 
There are little snowmen on the wrappers, and the colors are a perfect match to our Bashful Blue and Island Indigo. 
I love that our colors cover such a wide array of standard and trendy shades!

Supplies:

Hanukkah (a la carte wood mounted stamp)  #122034
Whisper White Card Stock  #100730
Island Indigo Card Stock  #122923
Silver Glimmer Paper  #124005
Island Indigo Classic Ink Pad  #122937
5/8" Whisper White Organza Ribbon #114319
Curly Label Punch #119851
6x8" Cello Bags  #102210
Tombow Multipurpose Liquid Glue  #110755
SNAIL Adhesive  #104332  (Refill #104331)
Stampin' Sponges  #101610

Instructions:

1. Stamp the Hanukkah stamp in Island Indigo on Whisper White Card Stock, and trim to 1 3/8" x 2 1/2".  Sponge around edges with more Indigo Ink.
2. Cut the Silver Glimmer Paper to 2 3/4" x a little over 2", then use the edge of the Curly Label Punch to cut the decorative edge as shown above.
3. Cut the Island Indigo Card Stock to 3 1/2" x 6 1/2", then score at 1 3/4" on the short side to make the bag topper.
4. Fill the cello bag with approximately 8 truffels.  Fold down the top of the bag and staple to hold it closed. 
5. Fold the bag topper over the cello bag and secure with SNAIL adhesive.
6. Wrap the Organza Ribbon around the topper and tie a knot on the left side of the topper.
7. Adhere the stamped card stock to the Glimmer Paper with Tombow Liquid Glue, then adhere to the right side of the bag topper with more Tombow.

Happy Stampin'!

 

8 Weeks of Hanukkah - #5

Welcome to 8 Weeks of Hanukkah

Cards, Gifts and Bags! I've created cards, tags, gift items and gift bags to share with you over these 8 weeks leading up to the
celebration of Hanukkah. 
The series is in the same format as my 12 Weeks of Christmas, including step-by-step instructions.  Next year, it will be exclusive to my newsletter members.  But, since this is a brand new series, I decided to publish it for everyone.

Unfortunately, this series has been overcome by events, but I will play catch-up and get the rest of my samples to you over the next several days.

Sample #5 is a treat with a very simple digital tag tied with Marina Mist Scallop Dots Ribbon.

I found these cute little containers filled with chocolate-covered sunflower seeds, and thought they would make fun little Hanukkah gifts, with just a little extra decoration...

Supplies:

My Digital Studio  #118108
Jewish Holiday Sayings Digital Stamp Brush Set #128334
Whisper White Card Stock  #100730
1/16" Circle Punch  #101227
2 1/2" Circle Punch  #120906
Marina Mist Scallop Dots Ribbon  #122986
White Baker's Twine  #124262

Instructions:

1. Print the menorah image from My Digital Studio and punch with the 2 1/2" Circle.
2. Punch a hole just off-center at the top of the tag with the 1/16" Circle.  
3. Tie a piece of the Marina Mist ribbon into a bow around the top of the container.
4. Thread a piece of baker's twine through the hole in the tag and tie it to the ribbon just under the loop of the bow.

Happy Stampin'!