Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Measurements for a gift box using one 12x12 sheet of paper

Here are the gift box measurements.  The second image, with the star at the bottom, is when you start folding it all together!   Here is the link for the video tutorial!




One sheet of paper gift boxes??? Say it ain't so....

Welcome back to the last Technique Tuesday of 2014!  I would like to thank each of you for supporting me this year and for tuning in each Tuesday to learn something new!  I hope it was beneficial for you... it sure was fun for me!  Stay tuned... I have some big ideas for 2015!

Do you have ONE sheet of paper left over???  Trying making this gift box!



Tuesday, December 9, 2014

One sheet of paper gift bags??? How fun are these!

Welcome back to another Technique Tuesday!  Today I will show you how to make a gift bag or gift card holder with ONE sheet of paper... and a few accent pieces!  Enjoy!

For the 12x12 measurements, click here:  http://dontrunwiththescissors.blogspot.com/2014/12/measurements-for-12x12-gift-bag.html

For the 6x6 measurements, click here: http://dontrunwiththescissors.blogspot.com/2014/12/measurements-for-6x6-gift-bag.html


Measurements for the 12x12 gift bag


Here are the measurements for the 12x12 gift bag.  The decorative piece is a 6.5" x 3" scored at 1.5" for the flap (you need two) and the handle is 1"x12" (you will need two).   Here is the link to the video tutorial!

For the diagram and measurements, please use this link!  It will bring you to the below pdf document!


Measurements for the 6x6 gift bag

Here are the measurements for the 6x6 gift bag.  The decorative piece is 1.5" x 3.5" scored at 3/4" (you need two) and the handles are 1"x 6" (you will need two).  Here is the link to the video tutorial!


Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Can metal dies be used as a letter press?

This one gets a little messy!  Saw the idea on pinterest and just had to try it!