Live like your in a recession and make your own gifts. OMG! What did she just print. Yeap! Some of us craft, stamp and scrapbook because we love it. Frankly, I love it. I love to make my own gifts as well. I love to receive them too. Anything hand made to me is given from the heart and with the utmost love and thought. If you need an excuse to make your presents this year, live like you are in a recession and make your own gifts. If you are like me, you just enjoy it.
What kind of gifts can I make? With Stampin' Up! products you are truly only limited by your imagination. Below are some ideas.
- Decorate White Canvas Tennis Shoes with Staz On Ink and your favorite Stamp Set.
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Note Cards - Excellent teacher gift!
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Coasters and Trivets - See this post for more information.
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Calendar - Decorate each month with various stamps or add some pictures.
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Silk Scarves - Decorate some Silk Scarves with Craft Ink and your favorite Stamp Set.
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Wall Art - Create beautiful paper creations and frame them for your favorite friend or family member.
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Bracelets - Using the build a brad kit and a linked bracelet you can create your own bracelet.
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Use the Sizzix Dies to create some die cut embellishments for pillows, pants, shirts, etc.
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Bag of Tags - Great for a co-worker or anyone who is giving gifts this season.
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Ornaments - Make your own for yourself or anyone.
Don't forget: If you haven't signed up for my email newsletter, then you don't know that I have a free shipping promotion going on. All orders placed through me by Dec 11th over $25 will receive free shipping. To place an order through me, simply email me your order, or come on the 11th. For those who email me an order, I will email you a PayPal invoice. For those who order at the tag party, you are welcome to pay by cash, check or PayPal. US orders only. Stampin' Up! is offering free shipping on orders $70 or more until December 23, 2008.
Enjoy making some gifts this holiday season!
- Marie
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