3-D Family Photo Ornament
Designed by: Wendy Price





Stamps: Way Up North, Celebrate - December Monthly Mix
Other: Amac clear boxes from the Container Store -approximately 1" square, colored pencils, ribbon, white cardstock, ink, chalks

1. Cut white cardstock to fit inside box. Stamp with snowflake design and emboss in white EP. Add blue background color with chalks and ink.
2. Stamp igloo three times. Color images, cut out and layer with foam adhesive.
3. Tear two strips of white cardstock to create hills of snow. Layer behind and in front of igloo.
4. Print photo approximately 1 inch square and adhere to back of snowflake background paper.
5. Close lid on container and wrap ribbon around the edges to hide the layers of foam tape. Tie bow.
6. Use fishing line or more ribbon to hang on tree.

1. Cut 1 piece of red pattern paper 1 1/2" x 3 3/4" - trim with edge punch. Add 1/2" piece of stripe pattern paper & attach to outside of box & adhere a gem to each end of the trim.
2. Trim large label with Nestability shape from moss green cardstock. Stamp retro snowflake in green ink on label.
3. On red pattern paper, stamp label from Love & Joy Labels stamps set. Cut out label & then stamp sentiment inside. Adhere to green label. Punch a 1/8" hole and tie a small piece of green ribbon through the tag.
4. Stamp Christmas Tree from Deck the Halls set on green label. It will overlap the smaller red label. Stamp the Christmas tree again on stripe pattern paper and cut out. Adhere over the previously stamped tree image. Adhere green label to the top of the box and then attach a gem to the top of the tree.
5. Trim 2 pieces of stripe pattern paper - 1/2" x 12". Apply adhesive and attach to the edge of the tin.

1. Cut 4 pieces of green cardstock - 3" x 6 1/2". Trim one end with scalloped edge punch and then score in the middle making sure the finished card is 3" x 3".
2. Trim 4 pieces of stripe pattern paper 1/4" x 3" and attach to the inside of the card at the bottom of each card.
3. Trim 4 pieces of red pattern paper 3" x 2 3/4" and attach to the front of each card.
4. With black ink, stamp 4 different images on each card & then stamp the image again on stripe pattern paper.
5. Cut out the images from the stripe pattern paper and attach over the stamped images on each card.
6. Attach a gem and stamp a separate sentiment to each card.
7. In the upper left corner of each card, punch a 1/8" hole and tie a piece of green ribbon.
8. Stamp envelopes with various images from Deck the Halls set.

Santa's Belt Bars and Gift Box
Designed by: Tiffany Ervin

Stamps: Rockin' Holiday
Other: 6 x 6 x 2 square box, red, polka dotted tissue paper, persimmon and black Marvy marker, white pom pom trim, black, white and cherry red glossy cardstock, silver glitter, 8 Hershey's chocolate bars.

1. Stamp, color, and trim into 2" x 2" squares (9) Santa images from the Rockin' Holiday Set.
2. Start by wrapping the candy bars first with the black cardstock.
3. Trim a 2" x 3" silver glittered cardstock to resemble the 'shiny' portion of the belt. Adhere onto black surface at the center of the candy bar.
4. Trim red cardstock to 2.25" x 2.25" and attach Santa image on top. Then attach on top of the silver cardstock.
5. Decorate the top of the lid using the above instructions and stretch the black cardstock across the entire center portion of the box. Add pom pom trip at the bottom of the belt.
6. Line inside of box with tissue paper.
7. Insert candy bars and close lid. Ready for gift giving!

Tea Bag
Designed by: Debbie Fisher



Stamps: Celebrate - December 09 Mix Set
Other: Way Up North digital paper pack, ribbon, ink to match paper, small paper sack, magnetic snap, slot punch.

1. Cut paper sack to measure the same height as width (my sack is 4.25" wide)
2. Cut snow cardstock 4.25" x 4.25" and adhere to front of sack
3. Cut coordinating cardstock 4.25" x 5.75" and score at 1.5" from one short end
4. Punch slots on fold line of coordinating cardstock and insert ribbon ends and tape them down.
5. Line up front paper sack to inside coordinating piece and adhere.
6. Stamp coffee image (I cut the words off as I made this for a tea drinking friend) and apply adhesive to top third of image. Glue to flap.
7. Add magnetic snap behind stamped image.
8. Fill bag with tea bags and give to friend.