I finally had a chance to put together my February Paper Pumpkin kit, Safari Celebration. I've heard some very differing views on the February kit. Some people liked it and some said it was not their cup of tea. Personally, I kind of like the groovy party animals. They really look like they are having just the best time. I stamped my cards just like the kit instructions. But I think these would make great birthday cards for kids. My kids … [Read more...] about February Paper Pumpkin-Safari Celebration
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February Paper Pumpkin-Kisses & Hugs
Every month, when I receive my tracking information I get excited that a new kit is on the way. I do my best to avoid seeing any spoilers before I receive my box. It's exciting seeing that surprise for the first time. It's just like opening a present from Stampin Up every month. February's kit was a set of heart-shaped Valentine's cards made. perfect for getting a few quick Valentine's cards made. I love the option of both the pink and cream … [Read more...] about February Paper Pumpkin-Kisses & Hugs
December Paper Pumpkin-Lots of Pun
I don't know about all of you, but 2021 was a rough year for me between work and personal issues. December's Paper Pumpkin kit was the perfect bit of lightheartedness to finish out the year. I wasn't totally sure that I would enjoy this kit. But I have to say, the puns in this kit actually had me chuckling. I see a ton of potential with making other cards with the sentiments in this kit... have an egg-cellent dayegg-cited for youA toast to … [Read more...] about December Paper Pumpkin-Lots of Pun
What Can I do with a Paper Pumpkin kit?
Periodically, people ask me what they should do with Paper Pumpkin kits they don't like. My suggestion is to use all the pieces to make something you love. I actually loved the November Kit, Gifts Galore, but I really wanted to stretch all the pieces. This is what the Kit directions have you make. These treat boxes are just the cutest. The directions have you use two of each snowman, tree, and presents - one on each side of the treat box. I … [Read more...] about What Can I do with a Paper Pumpkin kit?
November Paper Pumpkin-Gifts Galore
Last week I shared the November Paper Pumpkin kits have arrived. I could not wait to put my kit together. These treat boxes are just the cutest. The kit makes nine treat holders, three each of three different styles - the snowman, tree, and stack of presents. The kit also includes treat bags to fit inside the treat boxes. And you get the super cute Paper Pumpkin "gift box" packaging. This is going to be perfect to reuse for a Christmas gift. … [Read more...] about November Paper Pumpkin-Gifts Galore
Paper Pumpkins Are In The House!
Guess what I came home to today? A giant stack of the November Paper Pumpkin kits! This stack makes me so happy. They make crafting so much easier for everyone. I love sharing these kits with friends. Some of these boxes are already spoken for, but I still have a couple up for grabs. Next week, I'll share what the kit looks like. I cannot wait to dig into the box! Contact me now to get your own November Paper Pumpkin kit. You can either … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkins Are In The House!
October Paper Pumpkin-Peaceful Christmas
The October Paper Pumpkin kit is our Christmas card kit this year. It includes everything to make 10 full-size cards and includes matching envelopes. Plus the kit comes in this fabulous decorated box, which is perfect for gift-giving. I love giving a stack of handmade cards to friends and relatives every year. I know how much they appreciate them. I'll be using my kit to get a head start on my Christmas cards this year. I love how quickly … [Read more...] about October Paper Pumpkin-Peaceful Christmas
September Paper Pumpkin-Harvest Haunts
September's Paper Pumpkin kit is almost always going to be some kind of treat holder since Halloween is around the corner. In past years, the kit has been very definitely Halloween. But the last two years or so, the kits have been more generic in that they could be either Fall or Halloween. I love this versatility. This September's kit offered the same option of Fall or Halloween. This kit makes 12 treat holders in four different colors. We … [Read more...] about September Paper Pumpkin-Harvest Haunts