Author: Leslie Benson

  • Spooky Sweets Gift Tag

    Spooky Sweets Gift Tag

    In addition to the awesome, one-of-a-kind products found inside the pages of a Stampin’ Up! catalog, there are great project ideas.  Crafters can copy the samples exactly as is or use them as a jumping off point to get the creative juices flowing.    I recently copied this “No Tricks just Treats” gift tag shown…

  • Frights & Delights Paper Pumpkin

    Frights & Delights Paper Pumpkin

    `The September Paper Pumpkin Kit from Stampin’ Up!, Frights & Delights, is so cute!  The kit comes with enough supplies and embellishments to make 24 treat bags. I didn’t need all 24 treat bags so I used products from the kit to make mini “Boo Baskets” and note cards. The narrow note cards from Stampin’…

  • Peaceful Noel Mini Gift Box

    Peaceful Noel Mini Gift Box

    Today’s project is another version of the Spooky Sweets Treat Box I shared HERE.  This elegant little box would make the perfect table favors at your holiday meal.  It would also make a sweet hostess gift.  The box is so simple to assemble you could have several on-hand for those last minute holiday guests. Metallics…

  • Spooky Sweets Treat Box

    Spooky Sweets Treat Box

    Halloween is literally the sweetest time of year and this delightful little box makes sharing all the sweets, treats and candy so much fun!  It’s ideal for classroom favors and all those special Trick-or-Treaters in your life.  My favorite thing about this project?  That itsy bitsy spider trinket! The box itself is simple to make…

  • Celebrate World Card Making Day

    Celebrate World Card Making Day

    World Card Making Day is this Saturday, October 6th and Stampin’ Up! is helping us crafty types celebrate all week long with savings on some awesome products! Beautiful stamp sets and lots of great basics like notecards and envelopes, adhesives and 12″ x 12″ card stock are on the list.  It’s a great time to stock…