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It's back! Dive right into volume two of this popular special issue from Paper Crafts magazine for inspiration to make personalized gifts of all types to give to family, friends, coworkers, neighbors, teachers, or coaches. Need a gift to welcome a new neighbor or to thank your child’s teacher? You’ll find marvelous ideas for home decor, card sets, treat wraps, desk sets, and more. There's nothing that means more than a handmade gift, so share a little bit of yourself with one of the hundreds of clever ideas in this must-have special issue.

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Contents350 Cards & Gifts VOLUME 2

Editor’s Note ................7

Card Sets ......................9Create beautiful card sets for a gift that your family and friends can keep on giving.

Gifts ................................59Impress your loved ones with one-of-a-kind, handmade gifts including journals, bookmarks, gift sets, and more.

Gift Card Holders .....84Dress up your gift cards with a variety of handmade packages designed for every person in your life.

Food Wraps .................94Display your baked goods, snacks, and desserts in clever packages your friends and family are certain to enjoy.

Tags ................................. 105Personalized tags add the perfect fi nishing touch to all your gifts.

Gift Packaging ............ 115Make that perfect gift complete with boxes, bags, or wraps that are handmade with love.

Simple Gift Tag Downloads ................... 130

On the CoverBirthday Bouquet Box 115Welcome to Our Neighborhood Box 99Lil' Monster Card Set 10

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ONLINE: Find projects, sketches, and bonus material online.

FRESH FACE: Made by a designer never published before in Paper Crafts.

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Sending You Love Card SetDesigner: Kimberly Crawford

CARDS1 Die-cut cards from cardstock; ink edges. 2 Stamp cross-stitched borders on patterned paper rectangles. 3 Round corners of panels and adhere to cards. 4 Adhere patterned paper to cards. 5 Stamp sentiment on cardstock rectangles. 6 Ink edges of panel and adhere to cards. 7 Adhere trim.

Finished size: 3½" x 4½"

HOLDER1 Die-cut holder from cardstock. 2 Die-cut card from patterned paper and adhere inside holder. 3 Stamp sentiment on cardstock rectangle; ink edges. 4 Adhere stamped panel to patterned paper rectangle. 5 Round corners of panel and adhere to holder. 6 Adhere trim. 7 Thread button with twine and adhere.

Finished size: 3¾" x 5¾" x ¾"

Card SetsCard Sets

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (kraft, white) Bazzill Basics Paper Patterned paper: (black plaid, blue medallions, kraft fl oral from Lucille 6x6 pad) BasicGrey Clear stamps: (sentiment from Sending You Love set) Hero Arts; (cross-stitched border from In Stitches set) Technique Tuesday Dye ink: (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko; (Frayed Burlap) Tim Holtz/Ranger Industries Accent: (button) Buttons Galore & More Fibers: (pleated red trim) Maya Road; (natural jute twine) Maya Road Dies: (rounded card) Spellbinders; (brochure holder) Lori Whitlock/Silhouette America Tool: (corner rounder punch) We R Memory Keepers

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SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (kraft) Papertrey Ink Patterned paper: (assorted from 2008 Bitty Dot Basics 8x8 pad) Papertrey Ink Clear stamps: (sentiment from Many Birthday Messages set) Hero Arts Pigment ink: (Onyx Black) Tsukineko Color medium: (white pen) Uni-ball Accents: (wiggle eyes) Michaels Digital element: (monster from Monster Party kit) Hero Arts/twopeasinabucket.com Software: (photo editing) Die: (envelope box) SnapDragon Snippets/Silhouette America

Lil’ Monster Card SetDesigner: Isha Gupta

1 Create project in software. 2 Add monster and print repeatedly on patterned paper and cardstock. 3 Trim monsters, score cardstock, and adhere together to create cards. 4 Color teeth with pen. 5 Adhere wiggle eyes. 6 Die-cut box from cardstock; assemble. 7 Stamp sentiment on box. 8 Adhere wiggle eye.

Finished sizes: cards 4" x 3½"box 4" x 4¼" x ¾"

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GiftsGifts

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (white) Papertrey Ink Patterned paper: (Joy Luck, Endless Spring, Cherry Blossom from Bird Song collection) Graphic 45 Specialty paper: (wood veneer) Stampin’ Up! Accents: (blue, pink fl owers) Prima; (blue fl owers) Petaloo; (pink buds, pearls) Zva Creative; (canvas fl ower) Canvas Corp Sticker: (Dear Lizzy Splendid alphabet) American Crafts Fibers: (canvas trim) Canvas Corp; (natural cord) Hemptique Dies: (circle, decorative circles) Spellbinders Tool: (corner rounder punch) Other: (wood tray) Michaels; (notebook, pencils, tin can)

Floral & Butterfly Desk SetDesigner: Windy Robinson

TRAY1 Trim patterned paper and adhere. 2 Trim patterned paper strip, mat with patterned paper, and adhere. 3 Die-cut decorative circle from specialty paper, adhere pearls, and adhere. 4 Die-cut decorative circle from patterned paper, adhere pearls, and adhere with foam tape. 5 Die-cut and emboss circle from cardstock, affi x sticker, and adhere with foam tape. 6 Wrap cord around tray; adhere. 7 Knot ribbon, adhere, and adhere fl owers.

Finished size: 13¼" x 10¼"

JOURNAL1 Trim patterned paper, round right corners, and adhere to notebook. 2 Trim patterned paper and adhere. 3 Trim patterned paper, adhere, and adhere pearls. 4 Trim cord and adhere. 5 Adhere canvas fl ower; adhere fl owers.

Finished size: 7½" x 9¾"

PENCIL HOLDER1 Trim patterned paper and adhere to can. 2 Wrap with ribbon, trim, and adhere. 3 Adhere fl owers and pearls. 4 Trim patterned paper, wrap pencils, and adhere. Adhere fl owers and place in holder.

Finished size: 3" diameter x 4½" height

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SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Hawaiian Shores, Hibiscus Pink, kraft) Papertrey Ink Patterned paper: (Snap Stripe, Snap Calendar from Sn@p! Life collection) Simple Stories Clear stamp: (hello from STAMPtember For the Record set) Simon Says Stamp Dye ink: (Rich Cocoa) Tsukineko Color medium: (green, orange markers) Copic Sticker: (pink striped tape) Queen & Co. Die: (word bubble) Simon Says Stamp Tool: (corner rounder punch) We R Memory Keepers Other: (phone case) Jaymo

SUPPLIES: Patterned paper: (Bubbles from Sn@p! Life collection) Simple Stories Accent: (chipboard camera) Little Yellow Bicycle Stickers: (aqua polka dot tape) Bella Blvd; (metal heart) Colorbok Fibers: (black/white twine) The Twinery Other: (notebook) Michaels

SUPPLIES: Patterned paper: (red polka dot, gray chevron, blue grid from Seen & Noted 6x6 pad) Pebbles Accent: (button) Papertrey Ink Stickers:(mini calendars, 2013) SRM Press Fibers: (aqua/white twine) The Twinery Other: (magnetic notepad) Staples

Hello Phone CaseDesigner: Katie Gehring

1 Trim cardstock to fi t in phone case, round corners, and trim window for camera lens. 2 Trim patterned paper, round bottom corners, and adhere. 3 Trim cardstock strip and adhere. 4 Die-cut word bubble from cardstock; adhere. 5 Die-cut word bubble from patterned paper, stamp hello, and color with markers. Adhere. 6 Affi x tape and place in phone case.

Finished size: 2½" x 4½"

Oh Snap! NotebookDesigner: Carolyn King

1 Affi x tape to notebook. 2 Trim patterned paper and adhere. Affi x heart. 3 Adhere camera and tie on twine.

Finished size: 3" x 4¼"

2013 Matchbook CalendarDesigner: Carolyn King

1 Trim patterned paper and adhere to inside fl ap of notebook. 2 Trim patterned paper; adhere. Affi x 2013 sticker. 3 Adhere patterned paper strip and tie on twine. 4 Thread button with twine and adhere. 5 Affi x calendar stickers to inside pages.

Finished size: 3" x 4¼"

DESIGNER TIP

When using clear stickers, use the patterns in the paper as a guide for perfect placement.

DESIGNER TIP

Use small, super sharp scissors to fussy-cut designs from patterned paper. It helps to move the paper as you go, rather than moving the scissors.

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Gift Card HoldersGift Card Holders

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (kraft, white) Neenah Paper Patterned paper: (green stripes from Acorn Avenue 6x6 pad) Crate Paper Clear stamps: (large dots from Darling Dots set; sentiment, 4 you from Gift Card Greetings set) My Favorite Things Dye ink: (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko; (yellow) Marvy Uchida; (Old Olive) Stampin’ Up! Accents: (envelope) Jillibean Soup; (staple) Swingline Fibers: (natural jute twine) May Arts Other: (gift card)

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Desert Storm, white) Neenah Paper Patterned paper: (multicolored chevron from Everyday Eclectic 6x6 pad) Echo Park Paper Clear stamps: (let’s celebrate, banner from Party Dots set) Neat and Tangled Pigment ink: (Onyx Black) Tsukineko Specialty ink: (Warm Calico color wash) Studio Calico Accents: (stars) Studio Calico Die: (star) Sizzix Other: (gift card)

Has Everything CardDesigner: Teri Anderson

1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Adhere patterned paper rectangle and envelope to card. 3 Stamp 4 you, sentiment, and large dots on cardstock rectangle. Adhere. 4 Cut slit in card seam and tie on twine. 5 Attach staple. 6 Insert gift card inside envelope.

Finished size: 4¼" square

All Star Celebrate CardDesigner: Danielle Walls

1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Die-cut star from cardstock and patterned paper. 3 Stitch die cuts together to create pocket. Adhere to card. 4 Stitch card edges. 5 Stamp banner and let’s celebrate on cardstock, trim, and adhere to card with foam tape. 6 Spritz stars with color wash; let dry. 7 Adhere stars to card. 8 Insert gift card inside pocket.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

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Gift Card Holders

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (white, kraft) Avery Elle; (Harvest Gold, Soft Stone) Papertrey Ink Patterned paper: (yellow stripes from Oh Sn@p 6x6 pad) Simple Stories Clear stamps: (you rock from Knick Knack set; music player from Teen Routine set) Paper Smooches Dye ink: (True Black) Papertrey Ink Accent: (clothespin) Impress Rubber Stamps Fibers: (yellow/white twine) Doodlebug Design Dies: (tag, pinked border) Papertrey Ink Other: (gift card)

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Stone, Crimson, Sunfl ower, Sand, black, white) American Crafts Accent: (paper clip) Offi ce Max Font: (Code) dafont.com Dies: (apple, glasses) Echo Park Paper/Silhouette America; (pocket, calculator, pencil, marker) Karolyn Loncon/PaperCraftsMag.com Tool: (corner rounder punch) Marvy Uchida Other: (gift card)

You Rock BagDesigner: Heather Campbell

BAG1 Cut bag from cardstock, following pattern found on PaperCraftsMag.com. 2 Die-cut pinked border from bag; assemble. 3 Adhere patterned paper strip to bag. 4 Insert gift card.

TAG1 Die-cut tag from cardstock. 2 Stamp music player on cardstock and tag. 3 Trim stamped cardstock and adhere to tag. 4 Stamp you rock on tag and adhere to bag with foam tape. 5 Tie twine to tag and attach to bag with clothespin.

Finished size: 4" x 5¾" x 1"

Geek is Chic CardDesigner: Karolyn Loncon

CARD1 Make card from cardstock. 2 Print sentiment on cardstock rectangle; adhere to card with foam tape. 3 Die-cut pocket from cardstock. Adhere together with foam tape. 4 Die-cut glasses from cardstock; adhere behind pocket. 5 Die-cut calculator, pencil, and marker from cardstock; assemble. Adhere behind pocket, using foam tape for some. 6 Cut tape for glasses from cardstock; adhere. 7 Mat pocket panel with cardstock, using foam tape, and adhere to card.

INSERT1 Die-cut apples from cardstock. 2 Adhere die cut and negative together; trim into rectangle. 3 Cut cardstock to fi t die cut piece; adhere together. Round corners. 4 Print “Pull here” on cardstock. Trim and round corners. 5 Cut slit in sentiment panel and thread on paper clip. 6 Attach paper clip to panel. 7 Place gift card under paper clip and insert behind pocket panel.

Finished size: 4¼" x 5½"

BONUS IDEA

This would be fun with earbuds, sunglasses, and an iPod for a clever teen gift card idea.

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SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Taffy) Bazzill Basics Paper Patterned paper: (Jim from Chap collection) American Crafts; (Mom & Pop from Fresh Goods collection) Pebbles Clear stamps: (cup, sentiment from Coffee set) Hero Arts Chalk ink: (Jumbo Java) Tsukineko Color medium: (red, coral markers) Copic Fibers: (red ribbon) Studio Carta Dies: (tag, circle) Papertrey Ink

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Harvest Gold, white) Papertrey Ink; (Rock Candy) Bazzill Basics Paper Patterned paper: (fl oral from The Sweetest Thing–Lavender 6x6 pad; cream scallop from The Sweetest Thing–Honey 6x6 pad) My Mind’s Eye; (aqua crackle from The Good Life 6x6 pad) Fancy Pants Designs Clear stamps: (sentiment from Daily Designs Sentiments set; label from Do Me a Favor Tags set; fl ourish from Fancy Flourishes set; scallops from Background Basics: Retro set) Papertrey Ink Dye ink: (Harvest Gold, Smokey Shadow, Soft Stone) Papertrey Ink Pigment ink: (Slate) A Muse Studio Fibers: (yellow/white twine) Doodlebug Design Template: (box) PaperCraftsMag.com Dies: (picket fence, oval, pinked oval, favor box, fl ourish) Papertrey Ink

Espressly for You TagDesigner: Chan Vuong

1 Adhere patterned paper to cardstock. Die-cut and deboss into tag. 2 Die-cut circle from patterned paper. Stamp sentiment and adhere to tag with foam tape. 3 Stamp cup on cardstock, color, and cut out. Adhere to tag with foam tape. 4 Tie on ribbon.

Finished size: 3" x 3½"

New Neighbor Treat BoxDesigner: Betsy Veldman

1 Print box template twice on cardstock. Trim, score, and assemble. 2 Cut patterned paper panel to fi t box front; adhere. 3 Die-cut picket fences from cardstock; adhere with foam tape. 4 Die-cut oval from cardstock. Stamp label and sentiment. 5 Die-cut pinked oval from patterned paper, adhere stamped oval with foam tape, and adhere to box with foam tape. 6 Die-cut favor box from cardstock. Stamp scallops, assemble, and cover bottom with patterned paper. Adhere to box to make roof. 7 Die-cut fl ourish from cardstock and stamp fl ourish. Trim cardstock strip, score, fold, and adhere ends to make chimney. Adhere to box and adhere fl ourish. 8 Fill box and tie on twine.

Finished size: 5¼" x 7" x 3¼"

Food WrapsFood Wraps

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SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Vintage Cream) Papertrey Ink Patterned paper: (yellow polka dots from Farm Girl 8x8 pad) October Afternoon Clear stamps: (leaves from Turning a New Leaf set; tea pot, sentiment from Tea for Two set) Papertrey Ink Dye ink: (Berry Sorbet, Simply Chartreuse, Dark Chocolate) Papertrey Ink Adhesive: 3M, Glue Dots International Dies: (leaves, tea pot) Papertrey Ink Other: (glass jar)

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (kraft) Bazzill Basics Paper; (Marina Mist, Pacifi c Point) Stampin’ Up! Clear stamps: (dog, bone, sentiment from Woofers & Tweeters set) Paper Smooches Dye ink: (black) Tsukineko; (Crumb Cake) Stampin’ Up!; (Frayed Burlap) Tim Holtz/Ranger Industries Color medium: (assorted markers) Copic Accent: (clothespin) Michaels Dies: (label, pennants) Spellbinders Other: (clear bag) ClearBags

Tea Jar WrapDesigner: Alice Wertz

1 Cut patterned paper strip; adhere to jar. 2 Die-cut leaves and tea pot from cardstock, stamp coordinating images, and adhere to jar with foam tape. 3 Stamp sentiment on cardstock, trim, and adhere.

Finished size: 2½" diameter x 4¾" height

Best Pal Treat TopperDesigner: Emily Leiphart

1 Die-cut and emboss label from cardstock, score, and ink edges. 2 Stamp bones on topper. 3 Die-cut and emboss pennants from cardstock, layer, and adhere to topper. Stamp sentiment. 4 Stamp dog on cardstock. Color, fussy-cut, and adhere to topper with foam tape. 5 Adhere topper to bag and attach clothespin.

Finished size: 4" x 2"

Food Wraps

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TagsTags

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (white) Bazzill Basics Paper Clear stamps: (sentiment from Wake Up set; miss you from Vogue Abode; for you from Birthday Sampler set; fl ag from Flag Tags set) Paper Smooches Dye ink: (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko Stickers: (fl owers) Pebbles Fibers: (yellow, teal, orange ribbon) A Muse Studio Dies: (fl ag) Paper Smooches; (scalloped label) Sizzix Other: (yellow, teal, orange felt) Heather Bailey; (kraft tags) Ranger Industries

Felt Tag TrioDesigner: Kim Kesti

1 Die-cut scalloped labels from felt and adhere to tags. 2 Die-cut fl ags from cardstock. Stamp fl ags, stamp sentiments, and adhere. 3 Affi x fl ower stickers. Tie on ribbon.

Finished size: each 2½" x 5"

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SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (white) Gina K. Designs Patterned paper: (Unbelievable from Portfolio collection) Pink Paislee Clear stamps: (sentiment, arrows from This Way to Fun set) Lawn Fawn/Studio Calico Dye ink: (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko Accents: (arrow, banner die cuts) Pink Paislee Fibers: (black gingham ribbon) Offray Dies: (label, circle) Spellbinders Adhesive: 3L

SUPPLIES: Paint: (white) Michaels Accents: (button, fabric fl ower) Crate Paper Stickers: (Sock Hop chipboard alphabet) BasicGrey/Studio Calico Fibers: (white hemp twine) Template: (embossing Chevron) Sizzix Other: (red tag) Studio Calico

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (white) Papertrey Ink Patterned paper: (Honey Bubbles from Vanilla Sunshine collection) SEI; (Meagan from Oh Happy Day collection) GCD Studios Clear stamp: (for you from Fillable Frames Sentiments set) Papertrey Ink Dye ink: (Rhubarb Stalk) Tsukineko Sticker: (red polka dot tape) Queen & Co. Fibers: (natural twine) Tools: (corner rounder punch, circle punch, decorative-edge scissors) Fiskars

Birthday Fun Tag Designer: Latisha Yoast

1 Die-cut label from patterned paper. 2 Die-cut and emboss circle from cardstock. Trim and adhere label and arrow diecuts. 3 Stamp sentiment and arrows on circle and adhere to label with foam tape. 4 Punch hole and tie on ribbon.

Finished size: 3¼" square

Red For You Tag Designer: Vanessa Menhorn

1 Emboss tag. Apply paint drops. 2 Affi x stickers to spell “For you”. 3 Adhere fl ower. Thread button with twine and adhere. Tie on twine.

Finished size: 2¼" x 4¼"

For You Tag and HolderDesigner: Emily Branch

1 Make envelope from patterned paper. Punch half-circle. 2 Trim cardstock tag to fi t in envelope, round corners, and stamp for you. 3 Fussy-cut berries from patterned paper and adhere. 4 Trim tape with decorative-edge scissors and affi x to twine and tag.

Finished size: 2¼" x 3½"

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Gift PackagingGift Packaging

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (white, green) Bazzill Basics Paper Clear stamp: (happy birthday from Birthday Sampler set) Paper Smooches Pigment ink: (Fern) A Muse Studio Embossing powder: (clear) American Crafts Sticker: (fl ower) Crate Paper Fibers: (yellow ribbon) A Muse Studio Die: (label) A Muse Studio Other: (box) World Market

SUPPLIES: Patterned paper: (assorted from Soho Garden 6x6 pad) American Crafts Clear stamp: (congrats from Gift Card Greetings set) My Favorite Things Dye ink: (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko Accents: (white pearls) Kaisercraft; (black pearl) Zva Creative; (button) Doodlebug Design; (staple) Fibers: (natural jute twine) May Arts; (white twine) Stampin’ Up! Tool: (triangle punch) Marvy Uchida Other: (bag) Michaels

DESIGNER TIP

Be sure to ink up your stamp a couple of times and stamp on scrap paper first before stamping on the bag. Even the best stampers mess up from time to time. When you stamp on your bag, make sure it’s on a flat surface.

Birthday Bouquet BoxDesigner: Kim Kesti

1 Trim rectangle from cardstock. Die-cut label from cardstock; stitch edges and adhere to rectangle. 2 Stamp happy birthday; emboss. 3 Punch hole in tag. Thread ribbon and tie tag on box handle. 4 Affi x sticker.

Finished sizes: tag 2½" x 3¾"box 4" x 4" x 4"

Congrats Gift BagDesigner: Teri Anderson

1 Punch triangles from patterned paper; adhere. Staple center triangle. 2 Thread button with twine; adhere. Adhere twine. Adhere pearls. 3 Stamp congrats.

Finished size: 5¼" x 8"

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SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (white shimmer, gray, white) Michaels Patterned paper: (gray fl ocked from Flocked Cardstock collection) Anna Griffi n Clear stamps: (sentiment from Gift Tag set) Anna Griffi n Pigment ink: (Onyx Black) Tsukineko Embossing powder: (clear) Stampendous! Accents: (button) French General/EK Success; (pearls) Eyelet Outlet Fibers: (gray ribbon) Anna Griffi n; (silver cord) Die: (circle) Spellbinders Tools: (pinked circle, border punches) Martha Stewart Crafts Other: (silver gift bag) Michaels

SUPPLIES: All supplies from Papertrey Ink unless otherwise noted. Cardstock: (kraft) Clear stamps: (dashed line from Button Boutique set; assorted from Postmarks set) Dye ink: (Hawaiian Shores, Terracotta Tile); (Tuxedo Black) Tsukineko Accents: (button); (doily) Wilton Fibers: (teal ribbon) Die: (button card) Other: (tin) Pampered Chef

Little Something Gift BagDesigner: Shemaine Smith

1 Trim cardstock panel and punch borders. Trim cardstock, punch borders, and adhere to panel. 2 Trim patterned paper strip, adhere pearls, and adhere to panel. 3 Fill bag. Adhere panel, folding over bag top, and tie on ribbon. 4 Die-cut circle from cardstock; punch hole. Stamp sentiment and emboss. Adhere pearls. 5 Thread cord through tag and tie to bow. Adhere tag to bag with foam tape. 6 Punch pinked circle from cardstock and adhere button. Adhere to bow.

Finished size: 5¾" x 8½"

Post Card Gift TinDesigner: Hollie Shepard

1 Cut doily in half; adhere to tin. 2 Die-cut button card from cardstock. Stamp line, for you, post card, and postmarks. Adhere to tin with foam tape. 3 Wrap ribbon around tin; adhere. Make bow and adhere. 4 Adhere button.

Finished size: 6" x 3¼" x 1"

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