{"id":3300,"date":"2009-12-21T07:00:30","date_gmt":"2009-12-21T12:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/?p=3300"},"modified":"2009-12-21T07:00:30","modified_gmt":"2009-12-21T12:00:30","slug":"handmade-teacher-christmas-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/handmade-teacher-christmas-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Handmade Teacher Christmas Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3305\" title=\"Snow Swirled Teacher Gift\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-boxes.jpg\" alt=\"Snow Swirled Teacher Gift\" width=\"448\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-boxes.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-boxes-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-boxes-435x185.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/>Church was canceled today due to the weather so I got to work on gifts for Micah&#8217;s teacher, the teacher&#8217;s aide and one of my good friends.\u00a0 Each of the boxes you see here have 8 cards and envelopes inside them.\u00a0 I made the boxes out of Chocolate Chip cardstock with the Snow Swirled snowflakes embossed all over it in white and then acetate for the lid.\u00a0 Unfortunately, I forgot to take a picture of the actual box.\u00a0 They are held closed with our Satin Ribbon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3304\" title=\"Snow Swirled &amp; Fresh Cuts\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-cards.jpg\" alt=\"Snow Swirled &amp; Fresh Cuts\" width=\"336\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-cards.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-cards-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/>The cards are made using Almost Amethyst and Chocolate Chip.\u00a0 I embossed the snowflakes with white embossing powder, the ribbon is Chocolate Chip Taffeta and &#8220;Thank you&#8221; is from the Fresh Cuts stamp set stamped in Chocolate Chip.\u00a0 For this particular card I used a snowflake from the felt snowflakes we had available in the mini catalog last Christmas.\u00a0 I did not have enough of these for all three boxes.\u00a0 For the other two I cut snowflakes out of Whisper White cardstock using the Snowflakes Set #2 dies and the Big Shot.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3302\" title=\"Handmade Gift Box\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-box-3.jpg\" alt=\"Handmade Gift Box\" width=\"336\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-box-3.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-box-3-259x300.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/>Here&#8217;s that card in it&#8217;s box.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3301\" title=\"Handmade Card Box\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-box-2.jpg\" alt=\"Handmade Card Box\" width=\"336\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-box-2.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/teacher-gifts-box-2-259x300.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/>Here&#8217;s what the cards look like with the snowflakes die cut out of cardstock.<\/p>\n<p>I hope the teachers will like the cards.\u00a0 I figure they&#8217;ll have a lot of gifts coming in from students and these will give them a start in the cards they&#8217;ll need.\u00a0 I know I received enough &#8220;teacher&#8221; trinkets the year I did my student teaching to last me for a lifetime, I&#8217;ve no doubt the teachers who&#8217;ve been teaching for a while have more than they could possibly ever want!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget we&#8217;ll be doing a Satin Ribbon share soon with the new Satin Ribbons coming out in the Mini Catalog.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll probably be announcing the details on it in the next day or so.\u00a0 It would be great if we can get everyone committed early enough to place the order the first day the catalog is available so we can get started using it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Church was canceled today due to the weather so I got to work on gifts for Micah&#8217;s teacher, the teacher&#8217;s aide and one of my good friends.\u00a0 Each of the boxes you see here have 8 cards and envelopes inside them.\u00a0 I made the boxes out of Chocolate Chip cardstock with the Snow Swirled snowflakes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-3-d-projects","category-cards","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}