Warm Wishes Treat Box Designer: Nancy Davies

SUPPLIES: Cardstock: (Vanilla) Bazzill Basics Paper Patterned paper: (Mistletoe, Naughty & Nice from Season of Joy collection) Scrapworks Rubber stamps: (Antique Typewriter alphabet) EK Success Dye ink: (black) Accents: (chipboard star) Rusty Pickle; (red, white buttons) Fibers: (green ribbon) Michaels Adhesive: (foam tape) Tool: (decorative-edge scissors) Provo Craft Other: (green floral wire) Paramount Wire; (chipboard) Finished size: 4 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 1 1/2"

1 Make box, following pattern.
2 Cut tree from chipboard; cover with cardstock.
3 Adhere buttons, chipboard star, and floral wire to tree.
4 Stamp “Warm wishes” on patterned paper; trim. Mat with cardstock; trim with decorative-edge scissors.
5 Adhere tree to stamped piece; adhere to box.
6 Fill box; thread ribbon through holes and tie bow.

BOX PATTERN
Cut box from Mistletoe paper; score on dotted lines and punch holes where indicated

Designer Tip
The easiest way to score box end flaps on a curve is to cut a template of the box end from cardstock and trace around it with a stylus.

Holiday Gift Ideas
If you love this box, you’ll find more impressive gift ideas for your neighbors in the November/December 2008 issue of Paper Crafts magazine. Shop