Stamping With Blue Moon Creations

Wood Words, Wood Crate Thank You Gifts

Wood Words, Wood Crate Thank You GiftsAre you ever in need of quick and easy thank-you gifts? Me too! Recently, I needed to create thank-you gifts for attendees for an upcoming class. I got out my Big Shot,  Wood Crate Framelits Dies, and assorted sheets of Wood Texture Designer Series Paper and created these cute […]

Crafting Love: Fabric Menagerie

Crafting Love:Fabric Menagerie

Crafting Love: Fabric Menagerie for Valentine’s Day Gifts for our Grandchildren   I follow a Facebook group called “I Found a Quilted Heart.” The idea is to create quilted fabric hearts and leave them in public places for strangers to find, hopefully brightening their day. I’ve followed this group for several months, thinking what a […]

New Horizon Designer Series Paper Tile Coasters

New Horizon Designer Series Paper Tile Coasters

How to Make Ceramic Tile Coasters using New Horizon Designer Series Paper Have you seen the gorgeous New  Horizon Designer Series Paper found in the Jan-June Spring Mini Catalog from Stampin’ Up? This paper might possibly be the most beautiful patterned paper you’ll ever buy. Each of the scenes found in the designer pack was […]

Snowflake Wishes Ombre Gift Bags

Ombre Gift Bags Stampin' Up!

Ombre Gift Bags from Stampin’ Up! Perfect for any occasion gift giving. Just add gifts or goodies! They come in the 2021-2023 In Colors: Evening Evergreen, Fresh Freesia, Pale Papaya, Polished Pink, and Soft Succulent. For these Ombre Gift Bags from Stampin’ Up!, I paired them with the Snowflake Wishes stamp set and So Many […]

Beautiful You-Stamping on Ceramic Tiles

Beautiful You-Stamping on Ceramic Tiles Stamping on ceramic tiles is one of my all-time favorite techniques! These make great gifts and are good for an “anything but a card” theme. This would be a great idea for Mother’s Day. Or how about for an upcoming bridal or baby shower? Colors could easily be chosen to […]

Pigment Sprinkles Daisy Delight Bookmarks

Pigment Sprinkles Daisy Delight Bookmarks I made these pretty bookmarks using Pigment Sprinkles combined with Daisy Delight stamp set to give as thank-you gifts for an upcoming workshop. They were simple to create, each becoming their little piece of artwork. Here’s how: Lightly sprinkle Pigment Sprinkles onto a strip of watercolor paper.  Remember, a little […]

Easter Bunny York Peppermint Candy Holders

Easter Bunny York Peppermint Candy Holders Happy Easter! Here’s a quick and easy Easter gift idea using the Big Shot and framelits dies or punches. They hold a York Peppermint Patty. I created these cuties as thank-you gifts for attendees at a recent class. Here’s how: Punch the front and back of the bunnies out […]

Matchbook Chocolate Holders for Valentine’s Day!

Matchbook Chocolate Holders for Valentine’s Day! Just in time for Valentine’s Day! Here’s a quick and easy gift-giving idea. Perfect for holding chocolate favors. I made these to hold Ghiradelli Chocolate Squares, but you could easily change the size to accommodate smaller or larger candies. Here’s how: Start with a piece of card stock measuring […]

719 Rocks Inspired by Stampin’ Up!

719 Rocks Inspired by Stampin’ Up! 719 Rocks! (719 is our area code) You can see more of my Painted Rock Projects HERE There’s a big craze going on here in southern Colorado (and maybe in your area too). We find rocks, paint them, then place them back out in public spaces for people to […]

Stamping on Ceramic Tiles-Beautiful You

Stamping on ceramic tiles is one of my all-time favorite techniques! These make great gifts and are good for an “anything but a card” theme. Every year, my Stamp Clubs would choose this theme for one of our monthly swaps. Invariably, there would be at least 1 or 2 ceramic tiles traded in the swap! […]

Santa’s Sleigh Reindeer Nugget Boxes

Santa’s Sleigh Reindeer Nugget Boxes I recently made these reindeer nugget boxes as thank-you gifts for those attending a recent Christmas card class. These boxes were easy to put together as I let Presents and Pinecones Designer Washi Tape do most of the work.  After cutting and scoring the nugget box bases, I punched the […]

Botanical Blooms Mini Treat Bags

Botanical Blooms Mini Treat Bags Here are some more thank-you gifts that I made for the attendees at a recent class using the retiring Mini Treat Bag Framelits dies. I filled them with a small Hershey bar and York Peppermint Patty.  Chocolate always goes well with crafting! I also used the Botanical Blooms Bundle which […]

Botanical Blooms Mini Treat Bag-Can You Case It Color Challenge #117

  Botanical Blooms Mini Treat Bag-Can You Case It Color Challenge #117 I really like the color combo this week over at the Can You Case It challenge: Update: My card was chosen as one of the Design Team Picks! Wow, thank you ladies! It was a fun challenge! Here is my contribution: For this […]

Easter Bunny Shaving Cream Nugget Boxes

Easter Bunny Shaving Cream Nugget Boxes Happy Easter! I made these Happy Easter Bunny chocolate nugget boxes as thank-you gifts for an upcoming class. The boxes were made using the Shaving Cream Technique and the Angled Tag Topper punch and were filled with 3 chocolate nugget candies Paper measurements: 7/8″ x 7 1/2″, then scored […]

Flowering Flourishes Canning Jar Ring Coasters

Flowering Flourishes Canning Jar Ring Coasters I saw this idea recently on Pinterest and knew I had to give it a try since I had a lot of canning jar rings in my crafting stash. I made these to give as thank-you gifts for an upcoming class for the Wetmore Ladies. They are so easy […]