Ice Cream Piñata Party Set

Ice Cream Piñata Party Set!

Welcome to my Craft Project Central project for July!!!!  It’s summer and it’s time for ice cream and celebrations!  Create the perfect party atmosphere by decorating with this whimsical ice cream cone piñata!  Add a birthday tag to decorate the piñata and then make some signs to label all of the ice cream flavors you will have ready for your guests to eat! This set also comes with instructions for a matching birthday card.  What a fun set to assemble for a surprise ice cream birthday celebration for a friend!  Let’s get this party started!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of July over at Craft Project Central.

Lemonade Stand Gift Set by Julie Beltramo

Lemonade Stand Gift Set!  – Julie Beltramo

When Stampin’ Up! gives you Fruit Stand Designer Series Papers, what do you do? - Make a Lemonade Gift Set! This sweet gift set would make a fun little summertime Thank You for a friend. Or, you can change up the sayings and make it for a summertime party; the possibilities are endless! In the tutorial you’ll learn how to make a unique Fruit Basket – the size is tailored to Stampin’ Up!’s new smaller sized Gusseted Cellophane Bags. You’ll also learn how to make a simple, but clever Pocket Card – perfect to insert a Lemonade Drink Packet inside, and add a note inside too! The Covered Water Bottle that coordinates with the set is a must!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of July over at Craft Project Central.

Cutie Pie Creations! – June Bonus Project by Christy Fulk

Cutie Pie Creations! – June Bonus Project  – Christy Fulk

If you want to use your Cutie Pie Thinlits Dies for more than just cake pieces, this tutorial is for you. This tutorial includes three different ways to use the dies. The projects are a triangle treat box, mini treat basket, and a hanging basket. These projects feature the new Swirly Bird Bundle, Thoughtful Banners Bundle, and the Playful Palette Designer Series Paper Stack. These projects would make a great product-based class.

Bonus projects can be obtained by subscribing to two or more months in a row at Craft Project Central, putting the Craft Project Central badge on your blog, or by referring a friend and when they subscribe, letting Craft Project Central know.  Head on over to Craft Project Central to learn more!

Flower Card Set with Vertical Greetings by Regina Andari

Flower Card Set with Vertical Greetings!  – Regina Andari

With this tutorial, create a colorful set of greeting cards that feature the same design with assorted colors and sentiments.  That same lovely design is carried over to the envelopes, which will give the recipient a glimpse of the beauty that is waiting inside.  You will love how quickly this set can be made, including the decorative box!  This project would be perfect for a product-based stamp class.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Butterfly Card Set & Shaker Box by Monika Davis

Butterfly Card Set & Shaker Box! – Monika Davis

Make this beautiful butterfly greeting card set with elegant designs. Learn how to work with your dies and stamps making the most out of them:  such as inlaid die-cutting and making your own stamped background. You will also learn to add a shaker window to the box holding your cards. This is a technique you’ll want to know to jazz up any craft project.  Great for a stamp camp, or as a class project.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Painter's Palette Art Magnet Set

Painter's Palette Art Magnet Set!

Welcome to my Craft Project Central project for June!  Turn your refrigerator into an art gallery!  In this project you will learn how to take a stamped image and turn it into a magnet for your refrigerator.  You will create three blank art easel magnets and learn how to temporarily attach and replace the art that gets framed in each of the magnets.  You will also construct a tiny envelope to store your blank art "canvases" and your completed works of art!  The entire set of easel magnets, "canvases" and Velcro attachment pieces are stored in a custom box perfect for gift giving!  This is a wonderful gift for a child as they will have a ton of fun creating their art masterpieces for framing on the refrigerator!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Poppin’ Paradise Ensemble by Sara Levin

Poppin’ Paradise Ensemble!  – Sara Levin

It’s time for summer!  With summer comes loads of reasons to be in touch and to celebrate the season.  These designs scream fun!  In this tutorial you’ll learn how to use Pop of Paradise Stamp Set, Pop of Pink Specialty Designer Paper and Swirly Scribbles Thinlits to create three of the box cards and a summery box that’s perfect as a party favor or a gift box for a special something or someone.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Grateful Bunch of Cards & Frame by Cindy Brumbaugh

Grateful Bunch of Cards & Frame! – Cindy Brumbaugh

This bright and cheerful ensemble of three cards and a sweet little frame using the Grateful Bunch Stamp Set with the Blossom Bunch Punch and Hello Thinlits is sure to put a smile on someone’s face. The projects all come packaged in a cute little bag to boot. This project is also absolutely perfect for a demonstrator to use for a Product Class - tips are given throughout the tutorial showing how to organize the class so it will flow quickly and smoothly for attendees.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Today I Rise

Butterflies of Encouragement by Regina Andari

Butterflies of Encouragement!  – Regina Andari

Sometimes a special someone just needs a little encouraging, and this tutorial includes three uplifting greeting cards (with elegant and exciting design features) and a delicately-designed treat box.  One of the cards is a fun double Z-fold, and another one has a pop-up rainbow of butterflies on the inside.  You’ll enjoy how easy the cards are to make and how well they’ll be received!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Wine Bottle Box & Card by Yapha Mason

Wine Bottle Box & Card!  – Yapha Mason

A bottle of wine is a nice gift for so many occasions, from a quiet dinner at a friend’s house to a milestone celebration. This fantastic hexagonal wine bottle gift box is a great alternative to the traditional bag. It is easy to make and even easier to customize in the colors and patterns of your choosing. This project includes the wine bottle box, a matching tag, and a coordinating card. This would make a great project for a club or class, but make sure everyone brings their own bottle of wine!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Pop of Pink Party Ensemble by Julie Beltramo

Pop of Pink Party Ensemble! – Julie Beltramo

Get ready for those summer parties with this Pop of Pink Party Ensemble! Garlands are all the rage for decorating walls, hanging from ceilings, spreading along table and counter spaces – they’re super cute and flexible for décor! And you’ll learn how to systematically make one, without any sewing! Plus you’ll make three creative Gift Bag versions using the Gift Bag Punch Board, all of them being easy to open and close, ready to fill with any party treat or favor! Plus you’ll make a sweet and simple coordinating card that can be quickly replicated for multiple thank you notes!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Independence Day Party Poppers & Luminaries by Buffy Cooper

Independence Day Party Poppers & Luminaries! –  Buffy Cooper
 
It’s summer – time for picnics, family reunions, fireworks, and celebrations of all kinds. Add some zing to your parties by repurposing used coffee pods to create adorable party poppers for summer confetti. The easy-to-create luminaries add a fun touch to picnics and parties. Create a cute shaker card with leftover confetti to use as an invitation or thank you card. This set was designed for a US Independence Day party, but you can easily change the colors and paper to work with any party theme.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

Father’s Day Gift Set by Julie Warnick

Father’s Day Gift Set!  – Julie Warnick

Father’s Day is just around the corner! Are you wondering what to give the man in your life? Here are some great ideas that can be given as a set or as separate gifts for the grandpas, dads, husbands and brothers that you know. The World’s Greatest Dad album is the perfect gift to let dad know just how special he is. All you have to do is fill in the blanks! The toolbox gift box can be made in two different sizes, and holds either full size Hershey’s Chocolate Bars or Hershey’s Nuggets. Top the gifts off with fun tags and a masculine card and you will be ready to celebrate Father’s Day!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of June at Craft Project Central!

It’s an Art Party! – May Bonus Project! by Sue Plote

It’s an Art Party! – May Bonus Project!  – Sue Plote

You’ll color the world of your little (or big!) special someone with this quick and easy art party project.   Featuring the Over the Rainbow Stamp Set, lots of squares and a rainbow of colors, this project includes everything you’ll need for a party of six including invitations with envelopes, envelope wraps and name tags; gift bags with tags; drinking straw decorations; cupcake picks and a banner!  If you love to cut and stamp…this project is for you!  So…grab your trimmer and inks…and before you know it you’ll be hosting a bright and fun art themed party…and with a lot less work than you might think!

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Butterfly Pizza Box Card Set y Christy Fulk

Butterfly Pizza Box Card Set!  – Christy Fulk

This card box set has a mini “pizza” box to hold the cards in, and the box is decorated with a pretty butterfly belly band. The box holds a total of six, 4” x 4” cards and coordinating envelopes. This tutorial includes the instructions on how to make the mini “pizza” box, three different card designs (two are made of each), and the envelopes for the 4” x 4” cards. The set features the Garden in Bloom Stamp Set and English Garden Designer Series Paper. This would make a great card class, too.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central.

Circle Card Thinlit Mini Album Ensemble! by Amanda Corbet

Circle Card Thinlit Mini Album Ensemble! – Amanda Corbet

Explore using the Circle Card Thinlit die in a new way and be mesmerized watching this mini album flip open as you pull the page and enjoy each new photo and surprise. This sweet little mini album is the perfect place to share photos from a short trip or as a brag book! This album holds up to 16 photos and even includes pockets to keep memorabilia such as tickets or trinkets with your memories! Give this as a gift with the coordinating box and card. This would make a wonderful class project or hostess gift!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

A Little Ballet and Hip Hop Warm-Up for T-Rex

Every day is a good day for more moments of laughter and light :)

Sweet Sunburst Cards & Gift Set! by Julie Beltramo

Sweet Sunburst Cards & Gift Set!  – Julie Beltramo

Summer is approaching and what a way to surprise someone with a special gift! In this tutorial you’ll learn how to make a fun and fabulous Portfolio Case to hold four fantastic cards! Using the Sunburst Thinlits Die and the Sunburst Sayings Stamp Set, you’ll make these perfectly pieced cards – fun and addicting to make! And of course, while making or sending cards, everyone deserves a little treat! So you’ll also learn how to make a cute and quick wrap for the coordinating Tag a Bag Gift Box.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

T-Rex Shimmy Mob Dress Rehearsal

Thought you might enjoy another laugh this week :)  I crack up every time I watch this (and yes, I have watched it multiple times and have belly laughed every single time)!  Hope this gives you more smiles :)  And yes...that's me in the T-Rex costume :)  It's amazing how being in a costume can loosen me up ;)

Card Candy Flip Book by Regina Andari

Card Candy Flip Book!  – Regina Andari

Create a flip book, complete with elements that flip and open, with card candy that the recipient can remove and use to decorate note and greeting cards.  One of the “flip” elements is a glassine bag that holds twine and jewels to further decorate the cards.  The flip book includes a pocket to hold an instructional note for the recipient, and there’s another pocket to hold additional embellishments, punched or die-cut shapes, stamped sentiments, etc.  This tutorial includes eight assorted card candy decorative layers, including the one on the front of the flip book, which can be lifted from the book and adhered to a card.  This is a fabulous project to make for another stamper/card-maker, and it would also be a great stamp camp project.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

T-Rex Tuesday!!!!

Thought you might enjoy seeing how I spent my Saturday afternoon this past weekend!  It was for a wonderful cause - Shimmy Mob!  We were raising awareness about domestic violence and raising money to donate to a local shelter for women.  In case you're wondering which one of the dancers I am...I am in the front row...and I'm over 7 feet tall ;)

Diamond Anniversary Party Ensemble by Buffy Cooper

Diamond Anniversary Party Ensemble! – Buffy Cooper

This is the season for weddings, birthdays, graduations, and more. And there’s no better way to celebrate a milestone than with a party! In this tutorial you’ll make a fun banner and treat bag and a beautiful card using exclusive Stampin’ Up! framelits and thinlits. I’ll show you how to customize your glimmer paper, treat bags, and designer series paper as well for a unique look that will please the party-goers. This project is designed for an anniversary, but it’s easily customizable for any occasion by simply changing the designer series paper and the sentiments on the banner and card.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

Not Your Ordinary Box of Cards! by Carole Anne Patterson

Not Your Ordinary Box of Cards!  – Carole Anne Patterson

Check out this “zigzag” card set! This tutorial includes four cards, custom envelopes and beautiful box to hold them. Each card uses the same template design for the inside but they are all so different and one is even a shaker card. If you have the Envelope Punch Board, then making the envelopes and matching box is easy. If you don’t have the Envelope Punch Board…get one from your favorite Demonstrator because there’s so much that you can do with it! This foursome includes a Sneak Peek from the new Catalog with In Colors, stamp set and the new product to make shaker cards. Love it!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

Stepper Box & Card Gift Set by Yapha Mason

Stepper Box & Card Gift Set!  – Yapha Mason

This delightful box is called either a Stepper Box or a Fantasy Box. No matter what you call it, though, it is a fun way to package a variety of small items, including jewelry, chocolates, or other small trinkets. This project features the lovely Birthday Bouquet Designer Series Paper and includes a matching card. It can be used for many different occasions including birthdays, Mother’s Day, and more. Once you learn how to make this box, you’ll want to make it for every occasion simply by changing the Designer Series Paper! Great for clubs, classes, or crafting with a friend.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

Watercolor Wash Mini Book & Bookmark Set

Watercolor Wash Mini Book & Bookmark Set!

Welcome to my May project for Craft Project Central!  Are you addicted to mini books?  Do you use your mini books as art journals, small scrapbooks, places to write your dreams and fears?  With all of these reasons to keep mini books around, now is the perfect time to learn how to make them with some simple supplies.  No special bookbinding techniques necessary!  In this tutorial you will learn how to bind a book using adhesive, paper and ribbon.  The possibilities are endless for changing up this mini book!  You can change the color scheme, change the size, or change how many pages you include.  This set also includes a matching bookmark.  What a great set to give as a gift to anyone who could use a place to capture thoughts, memories, or drawings!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

Teacher Appreciation Gift Ensemble by Liz Miller

Teacher Appreciation Gift Ensemble! –  Liz Miller

As the school year is coming to an end, this Teacher Appreciation Gift Ensemble is sure to be a hit!  Everyone knows how hard teachers work right?  So they should be spoiled, and what a better way than to make them something special!  This gift ensemble highlights the Botanical Gardens Product suite and includes a Desk Scratch Pad Holder, Small Legal Pad with Matching Pen, Giant Clothespin, and a Frame!  I know all my daughter’s teachers in the past have loved receiving handmade items that have been made with just them in mind.  So much more personal than a store bought gift!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

Bear Hugs for Mom & Dad by Carrie Rhoads

Bear Hugs for Mom & Dad!  – Carrie Rhoads

These projects are designed for kids to make with assistance for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day.  They will also work for birthdays and other special occasions. Included in this tutorial are the directions to make two cards, a mini scrapbook, a gift box boat and treat holder tent.  Think of all the fun you could have making these projects with the little crafters in your life. Not to mention the joy these gifts will bring  to the Mom or Dad who gets them as a handmade gift!  These projects would also be great for a kids craft class!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of May at Craft Project Central!

#imbringingbirthdaysback Fancy Fold Cards & Treat Box – April Bonus Project by Christy Fulk

#imbringingbirthdaysback Fancy Fold Cards & Treat Box – April Bonus Project!  – Christy Fulk

Do you want to join Stampin’ Up!’s #imbringingbirthdaysback movement by sending more birthday cards? This project ensemble will help you get started! Included in this tutorial are two, fancy fold birthday cards and one balloon treat box. The projects feature the Balloon Builders Stamp Set and the It’s My Birthday Designer Series Paper Stack. The tutorial also includes four different animal balloons made with the stamp set. This would also make a great #imbringingbirthdaysback class!

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Farmers Market Easel Card Gift Set

Farmers Market Easel Card Gift Set!

It's time for Spring and time for digging in the dirt in the garden!  For my April project for Craft Project Central I created this Farmer’s Market Easel Card Gift Set as a wonderful way to share a gift from the garden with someone special.  In this tutorial you will learn to make a wonderful easel card with drawer that can be decorated in so many different ways for different occasions.  The set also includes a stamped muslin bag for storing seeds and a beautiful gift tag for gift giving.  You will also learn how to make the images stamped on muslin bags burst with color!  This set would be perfect for a stamp camp or as a special gift for Spring!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Star Scrapbook with Matching Card by Yapha Mason

Star Scrapbook with Matching Card! – Yapha Mason

This star-shaped scrapbook is as much fun to use as it is to create! It is lovely to display when it is open and easy to store when closed. This version, created with the Sweet Li’l Thing Designer Series Paper makes a wonderful baby scrapbook. If you change the paper it can also be a great scrapbook for Mother’s Day, birthdays, weddings, and many other special occasions. It is perfect for a class or a club project, or just a fun afternoon scrapping with friends. Includes instructions for a coordinating card.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Quick & Easy Party Treat Mini Bags by Cindy Schuster

Quick & Easy Party Treat Mini Bags!  – Cindy Schuster

Have a birthday, baby shower or graduation party coming up soon? How about making these quick and easy mini bags for the perfect party treat? With the Gift Bag Punch Board and a little modification of the scoring, you can have 18 or more of these done in no time! You can use any color combination, Designer Series Paper and greeting with these as well!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Faux Leather Flower Pin Gift Set by Monika Davis

Faux Leather Flower Pin Gift Set!  – Monika Davis

Spring is here, and what better way to celebrate it than with beautiful, colorful flowers. Make this pretty flower pin with a faux leather look. Learn how to give texture to plain cardstock and make easy Do-It-Yourself jewelry. If you don’t like to wear pins, turn the pin into a bag topper or other 3-D embellishment. Change the colors to make this for a wedding or other special occasion. Learn how to make a box to hold the pin. The coordinating greeting card is a gift itself that can be framed or placed in an album.  Great for a stamp camp, or as a class project.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Packaged to a "TEA!" by Cindy Brumbaugh

Packaged to a “TEA”! – Cindy Brumbaugh

Planning a tea party and need some favors?  Or maybe you want to make some cute little gifts for the tea, coffee, or hot cocoa lover in your life?  This tutorial ensemble covers them all- favors, tea bag and K-cup holders, and even a hot cocoa envelope card- all packaged to a “TEA” to give as sweet treats.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Botanicals Card Set & Gift Box by Regina Andari

Botanicals Card Set & Gift Box!  – Regina Andari

With this tutorial, learn some creative and trendy ways to use the botanicals images and coordinating dies.  Two of the cards demonstrate fun ways to use the stamps to create two different wreaths, and there are two trendy designs, neither of which fall short with dimension and texture.  Of course, it’s always great to have a creative and coordinating gift box for a set of cards, and this box has a unique design that you’ll love.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Floral Favor Cup & Gift Set by Julie Beltramo

Floral Favor Cup & Gift Set!  – Julie Beltramo

This sweet little gift set is perfect for any upcoming spring or summer occasion. It’s shown as a Birthday Gift Set, but easily adaptable for a shower or ladies tea… The Floral Favor Cup is front and center! - A simple, but sweet way to present some yummy treats! The pattern relies on the Floral Frames Collection Framelits – plus you’ll use the same framelit pieces to create the coordinating Flower Card. You’ll also learn a cute and easy way to make a Slip-off Gift Wrap for the versatile Takeout Boxes.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Time For Mom by Buffy Cooper

Time for Mom!  – Buffy Cooper

Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Why not create a beautiful gift for your favorite mom – one that she can use as well as admire? This tutorial will show you how to create a custom clock using the beautiful Botanical Blooms Bundle. You’ll create a pop-up bouquet card to let the recipient know how special she is. You’ll also learn how to create Dazzling Details in any of the exclusive Stampin’ Up!® colors. This set would make a fun class or stamp camp – and it’s a gift you can give any time of the year. Simply change the designer series paper and cardstock colors and it will work for a birthday or wedding gift, Christmas, Valentine’s Day or other holidays.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Berry Basket Card Set by Christy Fulk

Berry Basket Card Set! –  Christy Fulk

This cute card set will make you think about summer & picnics! The card box looks like a picnic basket, and it’s filled with nine fruit-imaged cards! This card set features the Apple of My Eye Stamp Set, Farmer’s Market Designer Series Paper, and the Berry Basket Bigz Die. This would make a great gift, and would make a great card class, too.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Mother's Day Gift Ensemble by Julie Warnick

Mother’s Day Gift Ensemble!  – Julie Warnick

Mother’s Day is just a few short weeks away! The Mother’s Day Gift Ensemble is the perfect way to show the mother in your life how much you appreciate her! The coordinating bracelet and earrings set made with paper beads are sure to delight! You can even customize the bracelet to fit the recipient’s personality or hobbies by adding just the right charm. Package it all up in the beautiful custom box with matching card to brighten her day. Top it off with a vase filled with paper roses that she can enjoy all year long.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of April at Craft Project Central!

Wire Flower Sculpture Gift Set - March Bonus Project

Wire Flower Sculpture Gift Set – March Bonus Project!

If you are like me, you have a lot of beautiful paper stashed away for a time when you are inspired.  My March Bonus Project for Craft Project Central will provide you with all the inspiration you need!  Just get out some packing tape, wire and your English Garden Designer Series Paper (DSP), or any other DSP that tickles your fancy, and get to work making a beautiful sculptured flower!  With your wire, packing tape and DSP, you will be making your garden grow in no time!  This set includes a large wire and DSP flower sculpture, a decorated vase for displaying your flower, and a beautiful gift tag if you choose to share your flower and vase as a gift for someone special.  Your inspiration may grow wild and you may find yourself making a full bouquet!

Bonus projects can be obtained by subscribing to two or more months in a row at Craft Project Central, putting the Craft Project Central badge on your blog, or by referring a friend and when they subscribe, letting Craft Project Central know.  Visit Craft Project Central for more information!!!!

Tea-riffic Treats by Regina Andari

Tea-riffic Treats! – Regina Andari

The projects in this tutorial are simple enough for new stampers, and the treats themselves will make anyone feel “tea-riffic”!  Whether you need just a pretty card (adorned with charms, of course) or an
ensemble of treats, this might be the perfect project!  Create a package to hold an assortment of tea bags, a tea cup-shaped bookmark, and a box of cookies shaped like tea bags.  This ensemble wouldn’t be complete with a note card, and the tutorial even includes a pretty way to prevent the string from a tea bag from falling into a cup!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of March at Craft Project Central!

All-Occasion Balloon Celebration Party Decor by Julie Beltramo

All-Occasion Balloon Celebration Party Decor!  – Julie Beltramo

Balloons are the perfect, and most versatile type of Party Décor! Make this set in Pool Party to work for any Birthday Party, Shower or any type of Celebration! Or change up the colors to suit the occasion you need it for!  In the tutorial you’ll learn two ways to make altered versions of the
Mini Treat Bag – one will be the Gusseted Mini Treat Bag, perfect for any party favor or treat you want to give your guest! You’ll also make the essentials of a place setting – a Plastic Utensil Pocket (the second altered version of the Mini Treat Bag), a Place Card and a Water Bottle Sleeve. And the coordinating Cupcake Picks will add that special touch to your yummy cupcakes! Plus, all of the measurements make this so easy to create bundles of each!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of March at Craft Project Central!

"I've Got Your Number" Flash Cards & Game by Buffy Cooper

I've Got Your Number Flash Cards & Game by Buffy Cooper

Learning and fun should go hand in hand, and this brightly colored set of number flash cards will make learning so much fun. You’ll make two sets of cards using the Number of Years Bundle and Schoolhouse Designer Series Paper, so the cards can be used for matching and memory games as well as flash cards. The top and bottom of the storage box fit flush together, making it easy for smaller fingers to open, while the inner liner holds the cards in place. Add the belly band and greeting card, and it can be a fun gift as well as a learning tool.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of March at Craft Project Central!

Flower Topiary Gift Ensemble by Carole Anne Patterson

Flower Topiary Gift Ensemble! – Carole Anne Patterson

This gift ensemble screams spring and is sure to bring a smile to someone’s face. The topiary is made using punches, plus die cuts and of course a little bling. The cutest thing about the topiary is that
the bottom box opens in the front and you can put in a few pieces of chocolate or tuck another little gift in there. The Birthday Card is embossed; water colored, fussy cut and layered plus the envelope is lined with Designer Series Paper (DSP). It’s so relaxing to paint the flower with Aqua Painters and having layers adds dimension. The little gift tag and bag finish the ensemble then you are ready to give this set to a special someone. Bonus is the cute little Lady Bug.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of March at Craft Project Central!

On The Farm Puppet Gift Set by Julie Warnick

On The Farm Puppet Gift Set!  – Julie Warnick

Spring is on its way, with rainy weather and plenty of indoor play days. The On the Farm Puppet Gift Set is the perfect way to spend an afternoon inside. Little ones will be entertained for hours as they
use their imagination and play with darling animal puppets. The cheerful puppet theater hangs around the neck of the performer making it easy to put on shows that will brighten rainy days and delight
audiences of all ages. The matching card makes this the perfect birthday gift for the child in your life, or change the sentiment on the card and give this gift set for any occasion!  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of March at Craft Project Central!

Birthday Bouquet Card Set by Liz Miller

Birthday Bouquet Card Set!  – Liz Miller

Birthday cards are needed all year long, and this ensemble includes  six cards featuring soft watercolor florals, polka dots, and stripes  from the Birthday Bouquet Product Suite.  In addition, this handy  decorated box will hold six cards that are lightly embellished and six envelopes.  This makes a super cute gift to be used for birthdays or you can always change up the sentiment to create a thank you gift box for a totally different look.  Also, a great class idea for Demonstrators.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of March at Craft Project Central!

Home Sweet Home Wreath & Card by Christy Fulk

Home Sweet Home Wreath & Card!  – Christy Fulk

The start of Spring brings the home-buying season. Are you in need of  a house-warming gift for someone in your life? This wreath would make  a perfect house-warming gift and the card would make the gift  complete. The wreath is made with an embroidery hoop, and the  beautiful Botanical Gardens Suite of products. The card coordinates perfectly with the wreath.  Get the full step-by-step instructions by subscribing to the month of March at Craft Project Central!

Wildflower Fields Card Ensemble by Amanda Corbet

Wildflower Fields Card Ensemble! –  Amanda Corbet

Explore using the Wildflower Fields Designer Series Paper and  Flowering Fields Stamp Set from Sale-A-Bration while making this  lovely set of cards and coordinating portfolio box. This ensemble
features six unique card designs showing off how to use these  beautiful products. Make it to stock up on your own cards or package them up in the portfolio box to give as a gift to someone special.
This would make an excellent hostess gift or class project!  Get the full step-by- step instructions by heading over to Craft Project Central and subscribing to the month of March!

St. Patrick's Day Punch Art Leprechauns by Yapha Mason

St. Patrick’s Day Punch Art Leprechauns!  – Yapha Mason

Leapin’ Leprechauns! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and share the luck of  the Irish with your friends and family with these fun treats and  cards. People can’t help but smile when they see these adorable punch  art leprechauns and shamrocks. This project includes two treat  holders, a bookmark, and two matching cards. They are fun for  grown-ups and children alike and would also make a great class or club.  Get the full step-by- step instructions by heading over to Craft Project Central and subscribing to the month of March!

Cottage Greetings Mini Card Box Set - February Bonus Project by Christy Fulk

Cottage Greetings Mini Card Box Set – February Bonus Project!  – ChristyFulk

The six cards in this set are 3” x 3” cards, and are perfect to attach to any gift. They’re also perfect to leave a little note to those you care about. There is a cute purse-like box to keep them in, too. The cards and box feature the stamp set, Cottage Greetings, the designer series paper stack, Pretty Petals, and the Lots of Labels Framelits Dies. This card set would also make a great gift.  Get access to this bonus project by subscribing to two or more months in a row at Craft Project Central, putting the Craft Project Central badge on your blog, or by referring a friend and when they subscribe, letting Craft Project Central know. Head on over to Craft Project Central for more information!

"Going Places" Masculine Card Set by Regina Andari

“Going Places” Masculine Card Set!  – Regina Andari

The Going Places Designer Series Paper Stack is perfect for masculine cards, and this tutorial will demonstrate a variety of masculine card designs that feature clever ways to use the gorgeous papers with punches and dies.  Taking the spotlight are two cards . . . one that features the Retiform technique and a fun star-shaped shaker card!  You’ll enjoy the fact that none of the cards are difficult to make, and the tutorial also includes a fun-to-make decorated box for storing your set of eight cards.  Head on over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the month of February for full step-by-step instructions!

Wedding Book/Album with Bookmark & Greeting Card by Monika Davis

Wedding Book/Album with Bookmark & Greeting Card! – Monika Davis

Make this elegant mini wedding book that will be cherished for a lifetime.  This little piece could serve as the guest book or as a scrapbook to hold pictures. Either way, it is the perfect addition to a DIY style wedding. It comes with a coordinating bookmark and greeting card. While you are having
fun crafting, learn an easy book binding technique. No need for a wedding set? Change the colors and turn the project into a birthday gift, or perhaps a travel journal set! This would also make a great sketch book for a youngster. Great for a stamp camp, or as a class project.  Head on over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the month of February for full step-by-step instructions!

Floral Cards & Gift Box Set by Christy Fulk

Floral Cards & Gift Box Set!  – Christy Fulk

Anyone would love to get this gift box set of floral cards! The cards feature the Sale-A-Bration stamp set, What I Love, along with the Sale-A-Bration designer series paper, Perfectly Artistic. The coordinating gift box also has a big flower made with the Cotton Paper Assortment. The gift box holds six cards and six envelopes. This would make a great Sale-A-Bration card class, too.  Head on over to Craft Project Central and subscribe to the month of February for full step-by-step instructions!