Who says gift tags have to be ordinary? For Project #2 in my short but sweet Christmas in July series, I created a shaped stocking tag that's just as fun as the gift it will decorate! Using the Stitched Stockings Bundle, I turned the stocking die into an opening tag by placing it just over the folded edge of a 4-1/4" x 11" piece of Real Red cardstock before die cutting. Leaving the top uncut creates a hinge, allowing the stocking to open and reveal a space inside to write the

Sometimes it's fun to step outside the traditional rectangle and create a card that's a celebration before it's even opened! This banner-shaped birthday card does exactly that, and it's surprisingly easy to make with the Party Dies Bundle, which includes both the Party Banners Dies and Party Alphabet Dies. To create the card base, I started with a 4-1/4" x 11" piece of Timid Tiger cardstock, folded it in half, and positioned the fifth-largest banner die so the top edge extend