Here's how to make a pivot card. It may take a couple of tries to get the hang of it (ask me how I know), but the end effect is well worth your patience! Start with an 8-1/2" by 2-1/4" strip of card stock. Score the card stock in half (at 1-1/8") lengthwise. Use your cutter guide to mark the ... Read More about Christmas Pivot Card Tutorial
Tutorials
Graceful Glass Luminary Tutorial
I used Stampin' Up's Graceful Glass Suite of products to make this pretty luminary. 1. Cut two 3-1/2" by 4-1/2" Basic Black Card Stock pieces. Score 1/8" along the long sides. Cut two 3-1/4" by 4-1/2" Basic Black Card Stock pieces. 2. Using the Magnetic Platform, align the two parts from the ... Read More about Graceful Glass Luminary Tutorial
Note Card Box Tutorial
This box is easy to make and it only takes one 8-1/2" by 11" sheet of card stock--plus whatever you want to use for the embellishments. You'll need a scoring tool, a cutting tool, a bone folder, and strong adhesive like Tear and Tape or Fast Fuse Adhesive. 1. You'll make three pieces from one sheet ... Read More about Note Card Box Tutorial
Origami Box Tutorial
This box is really easy to make but I highly recommend using your bone folder and your patience. If my pictorial tutorial doesn't work for you, try searching You Tube for tutorials on origami box with lid. I started with a 12" x 12" piece of designer series paper. I used my Stampin' Score ... Read More about Origami Box Tutorial
Gift Bag Punch Board – Tutorial
Stampin' Up's new Gift Bag Punch Board makes the sweetest gift bags. Check out the ones I made recently for the Creation Station blog hop. You can make bags that tie at the top, or you can add a flap. Here's a quick picture tutorial for adding the flap. For a small gift bag, start with a 10" (for ... Read More about Gift Bag Punch Board – Tutorial
Round Easter Basket Tutorial
Cut 5 8"x1" strips of Crumb Cake for the basket spines. Use your bone folder to curl them and make them a bit more malleable. Cut 1 11"x3/4" strip of Crumb Cake for the top of the basket. Cut one 10" x 3/4" strip of Crumb Cake for the handle. NOTE: You can choose to sponge Soft Suede ink along the ... Read More about Round Easter Basket Tutorial
