Moved Nicole

Today I am sharing a project that I did awhile ago, just haven't shared it yet!  It is something I plan on re-creating with current products.  It is a pouch made out of the petal cone die cuts.  This one was given as a hostess gift. I used the Sale-a-bration set Bliss, it has such a lovely soft look.  The Crumb Cake and Baja Breeze were a perfect paring of colors.  I stamped on the crumb cake with Soft Suede ink to make the image darker, more noticeable.   The same image was stamped on the butterfly die cut in Baja Breeze.  Here's a close up of the butterfly. The butterfly is two die cuts, the top one is folded a bit at the center to give dimension.  I added pearls and an antenna to the butterfly.  The antenna is a flower stamen that I got at the craft store.  I added a gift inside the pouch in a cello bag tied with Baja Breeze Seam Binding. The gift was ribbon and different embellishments.  You could put just about anything i...

I am loving the new petal cone die cut!  I have been a busy little bee making lots of cute projects that I will be sharing over the next couple weeks.  Today I'd like to show you the valentine cone that is perfect for holding candies and giving to a special someone. This is a super simple project, I made the cone with pretty in pink card stock and added the scallop sides in melon mambo.  A few hearts and a greeting and there you have it!  What an easy gift to make, especially if you need to make quite a few.  Here is a side view where  you can see the heart that I put on all the sides. And up close here is the greeting that went on the front.  If you'd like to personalize it you could add a tag to put a name on or you could add ribbon to the petals on top to add a little extra. I hope you liked my valentine petal cone.  Be sure to check back, I have lots of petal cone Easter and Mother's Day projects in the works.  If you'd like to get your o...