Linda Hansen with Stampin’ Up! shares a few “Tricks for Treats.”
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TREAT BAG
Materials List:
• All Holidays stamp set
• Jumbo Outline Alphabet stamp set
• Basic Black textured card stock
• Creepy Crawly Designer Series paper
• Basic Black Classic Stampin’ Pad®
• Pumpkin Pie narrow grosgrain ribbon
• Earth Elements® buttons (optional)
• Stampin’ Dimensionals®
• 3/16″ Corner Rounder punch
Step-by-Step:
1. Adhere striped Designer Series paper to front, back, and sides of bag.
2. Adhere circles Designer Series paper to front, back, and sides of bag over striped Designer Series paper.
3. Stamp name in Basic Black ink on Designer Series paper. Stamp greeting in Basic Black ink above name.
4. Round corners of Designer Series paper using 3/16″ Corner Rounder punch, and layer on Basic Black textured card stock. Adhere to bag using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
5. Adhere ribbon around top edge of circles Designer Series paper, and tie.
Tips:
• Use buttons as dot over “I” and “J” in names.
• Try the Jumbo Outline Alphabet stamp set over other patterned papers.
• Customize trick or treat bags based on the costume. For example, use Flowers for You Designer Series paper to go with a princess costume.
PUMPKIN LANTERNS
Materials List:
• Creepy Crawly Designer Series paper
• Black gingham ribbon
• Natural hemp twine
• Earth Elements® buttons
• Earth Elements & Neutrals buttons
• Crop-A-Dile®
Step-by-Step:
1. Cut 12 Designer Series paper strips, and stack on top of each other. Punch hole in both ends of paper strips using Crop-A-Dile.
2. Cut length of Black gingham ribbon or Natural hemp twine, and thread through holes of button. Thread ribbon or hemp twine through hole on one end of all strips.
3. Bend strips and thread ribbon or hemp twine through second hole on all strips. Thread second button on ribbon or hemp twine, and tie knot. Spread strips out to create lantern.
4. Tie remaining ribbon or hemp twine at ends to create hangers. Hang from tree.
Designed by Alicia Thelin for Stampin’ Up!
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To find a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator in your area please call 1-800-STAMP UP or visit us on the Web at www.stampinup.com.
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