Stampin' Sweet

December Bonus Project for Craft Project Central Bonus projects can be obtained by subscribing to two or more months in a row, putting the Craft Project Central badge on their blog, or by referring a friend and when they subscribe, letting us know.  Please remember to post the requirements for qualifying for the bonus project when posting this project to your blog. If you've got a new baby in the family, or a friend has had a baby, then you really should make this mini scrapbook for them. This mini scrapbook is a great little keepsake for the baby's first year. There is room for a picture of the baby for each of its first twelve months, along with two pockets to put little keepsakes in. This scrapbook shows a new way to use the Project Life Baby Girl Card Collection and Hello Baby Accessory Pack. It also features the Hello Baby Stamp Set. It can be customized for a baby boy by using the Project Life Baby Boy Card Collection instead. This would also make a great Proje...

for Craft Project Central Do you love to sew and to do paper crafts?  If so, then this is the project for you!  In this project you’ll sew a gift box and some great cards to go in it!  Give the set as a gift (tag instructions included too!), to a crafty friend who will appreciate the time and creativity that you’ve put into this fun gift! This lovely project was created by Michelle Wecksler . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Michelle a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

for Craft Project Central It’s 10 a.m. on a snow day. The snow is piling up outside and doesn’t look like it’s going to stop, and then you hear those three dreaded words – “Mom, I’m bored.” Keep your children entertained with this Snow Day Fun set. Use the Stampin’ Up! Snow Place bundle to create mix and match elements that will cling to the scenic background board. It’s simple enough for older children to create for younger siblings or neighbors, and smaller children will enjoy mixing the pieces to create cute snow scenes. Best of all, it’s durable enough to stand up to hours of use by tiny fingers. If you don’t have children, you can create this project for a friend who does and make a young child’s day. Instructions for a storage/gift box and a coordinating card are included. This would make a fun class for moms so they’ll be ready for that first snow day! This creative project was created by Buffy Cooper . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subs...

for Craft Project Central This project includes two cards and two gift packaging ideas that are quick and easy…and no bones about it…they’re super cute, too!  The No Bones About It Stamp Set is featured and provides the dinosaur theme for each project…and Schoolhouse Designer Series Paper provides fresh, fun colors and patterns.  Those colors and patterns also bring the versatility that allows you to create for either the special little boy or girl in your life!  For a final finishing touch the matching envelopes are a cinch using the Envelope Punch Board. This fun project was created by Sue Plote . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Sue a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

for Craft Project Central Everyone needs some pretty colors and flowers to get them through the cold winters, and this card set would definitely cheer them up! The cards are stored in a cute little handbag with pretty Antique Brads on the handles. The handbag can hold eight cards and envelopes. This tutorial includes two card designs made with the Remarkable You Stamp Set, and four of each design can be made to fill up the handbag. This would make a perfect gift, and a great class project. This sweet project was created by Christy Fulk . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Christy a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

for Craft Project Central Have you ever wanted to try your hand at watercoloring but thought you couldn’t do it?  Here is your chance to give it a try using the masculine set The Wilderness Awaits and an Aqua Painter. The step-by-step instructions will show you how to make a wonderful set of four masculine cards with envelopes that fit right in the box that showcases your water colored creations that you can give away as a gift or keep for yourself. This lovely project was created by Sara Hoogendoorn . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Sara a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

I am happy to share the project I created this month for Craft Project Central ! This gift set is a mini spa day packaged in a coordinated kit. This set includes a nail file holder, a nail polish caddy, and chocolates that all fit inside a unique gift bag. There is also a matching gift card holder to add a little something extra. This spa day kit is perfect for that special person who deserves an indulgent gift. There is also a bonus recipe for a sugar scrub to add as an optional gift! To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. Do you enjoy creating new projects or do you need ideas for your classes? Then Craft Project Central is perfect for you! Be sure to check it out. Thanks for stopping by!

for Craft Project Central Need a fantastic, useful, and attractive gift for someone special?  You will enjoy making this project, and the recipient will cherish it!  Create six pockets to hold an assortment of cards, a box to hold the pockets, and this tutorial also includes instructions for six assorted—coordinating—greeting cards to start filling the pockets.  Once you give this box of cards to a special someone, don’t forget to replenish the cards throughout the year on holidays, special occasions, or just because.  This ensemble would be great for a stamp camp. This lovely project was created by Regina Andari . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Regina a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

for Craft Project Central This sweet and sparkly little gift set is sure to please! Learn how to quickly, and elegantly, turn a battery-operated tea light into an everlasting décor piece. Then you’ll learn how to make the coordinating gift box that is the perfect custom size to fit the three tea lights. And the simple, but sweet card will make this the perfect hostess gift for those holiday drop-ins! This beautiful project was created by Julie Beltramo . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Julie a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

for Craft Project Central Punch art is a fun way to create images that you may not have stamps for, as well a great way to get extra mileage out of your punches. In this project we will create punch art images for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s Eve. Each of these images is part of a cute tag, and all of the tags fit nicely in a decorative box. Includes a matching card for gift giving. These fun punch art designs are great for a club or a class, or just a fun winter afternoon of crafting. This fun project was created by Yapha Mason . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Yapha a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

for Craft Project Central   Are you looking for a thoughtful gift for a special person this Christmas or for an upcoming birthday? This 2016 Calendar/ Keepsake Book Gift Set is a wonderful choice! This calendar will not only look beautiful sitting on a desk or counter, but it will also turn into a keepsake book at the end of the year. There is space to write down goals for the New Year, record special memories and each month has a place for a treasured photo. The calendar and custom pen fit nicely inside the gorgeous gift box that doubles as storage when the year is done. And don’t forget to add the matching card! This lovely card is the perfect way to let your recipient know that you are thinking of them. This beautiful project was created by Julie Warnick . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the December projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Julie a comment on her project! Thanks f...

It’s time to get ready for Christmas! This project would make a wonderful gift, and anyone would love to receive it. While you’re at it, make one for yourself, too. The tutorial includes a decorated box with a window, and has five compartments to hold 20 tags and a Christmas ornament. It also includes four different tag designs, and five are made of each. It includes a little Christmas ornament, too. The project features the Snow Place and Embellished Ornament Stamp Sets, along with their coordinating dies. This festive project was created by Christy Fulk . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Christy a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

I am happy to share the project I created this month for Craft Project Central ! This festive set includes a trio of lit Christmas dioramas, a box full of assorted gift tags and a set of matching cards. This compilation is the perfect way to start the Holidays. The dioramas make a joyous centerpiece when used together or make lovely individual ornaments. The gifts tags make gift giving a breeze. This set makes the perfect gift for your neighbor, teachers and friends. Of course, be sure to make an extra to keep for yourself! To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. Do you enjoy creating new projects or do you need ideas for your classes? Then Craft Project Central is perfect for you! Be sure to check it out. Thanks for stopping by!

Fall is finally here and Christmas is just around the corner! What better way to celebrate the changing seasons than with this Fall/Christmas Mantle Décor Ensemble! The accordion style banner sits beautifully on a mantle or shelf to welcome fall into your home. Perfectly coordinated votive candles with tiny, dangling autumn leaves border the banner on either side. And can you guess the best part? Just flip the banner around and switch the dangling leaves on the candles for trees and stars and you are ready for Christmas! The banner folds up and fits nicely between the two candles inside the custom gift box. The gift box is also a great way to store the décor each year when not in use. Two matching greeting cards top off this festive ensemble. This cheerful project was created by Julie Warnick . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Julie a comm...

With Fall and Winter coming, you know that the cold season will be in full swing! How about making a little Get Well Kit to make a friend’s illness a tiny bit better to get thru? This kit comes with a tissue holder, a chapstick holder, tea bag holder, a can of soup and a notecard with matching envelope all in a container that you can carry! Guaranteed to cure and put a smile on their faces! This beautiful project was created by Cindy Schuster . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Cindy a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

Have you ever wondered if there was more you could do with the Fry Box Bigz L Die and the Big Shot than just make little boxes?  Yes you can!  In this Fry Box Mini Book Set Tutorial you will learn how to use your Fry Box Bigz L die to make a mini book that you can use for recording everything you are grateful for this Thanksgiving.  We will make the mini book and a holder for the book.  You will also learn how to make a wonderful 3-D flower using your Scallop Circle punches.  Let’s have some fun! This lovely project was created by Michelle Wecksler . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Monika a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

Make this cool greeting card set for your hubby or a male friend, with a stylish backpack box. You will make four different card designs with nautical and classy styles. Make a ‘t-shirt’ and a ‘dress shirt’ card that are easy to reproduce and will please any male recipient. If you have trouble making masculine cards, this set is perfect for you. This great project was created by Monika Davis . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Monika a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

You will be amazed at how quick and simple it is to make this cottage-style box with its stone-like exterior—a technique that you are sure to use again and again. The assortment of greeting cards feature the Hearth & Home Thinlits dies, and two of the cards are styled for Christmas but could easily be made for winter events and occasions.  You will definitely appreciate the many design and embellishment ideas featured from beginning to end in this tutorial, and don’t be surprised if you find a use/need for cottage boxes in several rooms of your house.  This ensemble would be great for a stamp camp or class project. This lovely project was created by Regina Andari . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Regina a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

The holidays are fast approaching! Have you ever found yourself needing one more card, last minute gift, small treat, or party favor?  In this tutorial, you’ll learn alternative ways to use the Stampin’ Up! Fry Box Bigz L Die to make a mini treat box that’s perfect for overnight guests’ “pillow gifts,” table favors, or hostess gifts for workshops, and a larger file box that holds note cards. This box is a perfect way to organize your fall and winter cards, and it also makes a thoughtful gift. Instructions for the cards are included in the tutorial. This would make a great class project as well! This creative project was created by Buffy Cooper . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Buffy a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!

Get ready to give Thanks every day during the month of November by creating this project in October!! You will make thirty cards that you can send out, one for each day of the entire month. They are cute and flat for easy mailing! Plus you’ll make an Open-Top Box so that the cards are easy to store and access when you need one. And you’ll learn how to alter a pre-made journal to coordinate with the cards. Use the journal to document, and keep track of those that you are thankful for! Make this for yourself, and make a set to give – what a wonderful gift of thanks to give and also to pay forward to another!! This  project was created by Julie Beltramo . To see this tutorial, head over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the October projects. There are so many wonderful projects. If you have a moment, head over and leave Julie a comment on her project! Thanks for stopping by!