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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

PTI August Blog Hop



Hi Friends!!! I am so excited to be participating in my first ever blog hop!!! I was so excited that this month's challenge was to use a brown paper bag!!! I knew I had just the idea!!!
I love to give my co-workers a fun little gift on the first day of school and I got the wild idea to make a school house out of the brown paper bag!!! My PTI Home Made Stamps and School Time Stamps worked perfectly!!!


Back to School Treat Set


Supplies:


PTI Rustic White and Kraft Cardstock
Bazzill Black and Red Cardstock
PTI Stamps: Home Made and School Time
PTI Pure Poppy Ink
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
Claudine Hellmuth Modern Red Paint
Ribbon: Joann's
Prima Lace
Punches: Fiskar's and SU
Copic Markers

Close-up of the school house:


Side view:

Back side tied with bow:


Card:

Thanks for stopping by!!!!
Have a wonderful evening!

Kristii
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50 comments:

  1. FeliciaAugust 25, 2010 at 5:34 PM

    OMGosh that is seriously adorable! What a great idea! Bet they loved it!

    =0)

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  2. Vanessa and YvetteAugust 25, 2010 at 5:46 PM

    Great bag love your project

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  3. JulieAugust 25, 2010 at 6:05 PM

    Super super super creative project!!

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  4. Diane JaquayAugust 25, 2010 at 6:06 PM

    Your paper bag house is incredible creative and adorable!!! Love the card too!

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  5. BethieJAugust 25, 2010 at 6:06 PM

    I LOVE it!! What a FABULOUS idea!! and such a GREAT gift!!!!
    Have a GREAT day.. Happy Hopping!

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  6. LynnAugust 25, 2010 at 6:25 PM

    Kristii, adorable...i love that house and the matching card!

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  7. Cathy WeberAugust 25, 2010 at 6:29 PM

    This is unbelieveably creative. I honestly don't think I have seen anything so cute. The roof over the top of the bag is so great!

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  8. Laura IshamAugust 25, 2010 at 6:33 PM

    IN LOVE WITH THIS!!! I have to make my own version. I just happened to buy the Home Made set this month and the stamps are SCREAMING for me to try a project like this. TFS!

    GREAT first blog hop! We are lucky you joined!

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  9. Terri Trotter EarleyAugust 25, 2010 at 6:46 PM

    Hello, you are so stinking creative. A school house, who would have thought LOL!

    It's a good life!
    Terri E.

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  10. Mara CampbellAugust 25, 2010 at 6:53 PM

    Kristii, that is SOOOOOO adorable! Wonderful project!

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  11. AnikaAugust 25, 2010 at 7:27 PM

    That is the sweetest little school house ever! Love the card too!

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  12. Stacy SimpsonAugust 25, 2010 at 7:31 PM

    This is amazing! Great job on that school house!

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  13. AnonymousAugust 25, 2010 at 7:40 PM

    Wow, your projects are beautiful! Great job!

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  14. LisaAugust 25, 2010 at 7:46 PM

    EEK! Such a cute set! That lil' school house is sooooo cute!!! Perfect teacher gift!!!

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  15. Kirsty VittetoeAugust 25, 2010 at 7:48 PM

    Wow, love how you decorated your "house", lovely project, I enjoy visiting your blog.

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  16. JanelleAugust 25, 2010 at 7:53 PM

    Oh. My. Goodness. That is so, so fantastic! Love the cards... love, love, love the schoolhouse bag!

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  17. Amy KollingAugust 25, 2010 at 7:57 PM

    Gorgeous gift bag for a teacher!!! It is just fantastic work!

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  18. LaurieAugust 25, 2010 at 7:58 PM

    These are too cute! I just love those note cards! All those apples are adorable!

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  19. peggysueAugust 25, 2010 at 7:58 PM

    Look at that little house, great project!

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  20. kari bellAugust 25, 2010 at 8:02 PM

    that is beyond cute! great job!!

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  21. MelissaAugust 25, 2010 at 8:11 PM

    Thanks for getting me into the school spirit! Really darling!

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  22. MargeAugust 25, 2010 at 8:26 PM

    Seriously: ADORABLE in every way!!!

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  23. Kelly S.August 25, 2010 at 8:36 PM

    OH.MY.WORD. So so adorable! I love the idea of turning the bag into a school house! The card is just as cute...I have Home Made that I purchased on the PTI boards and now I SERIOUSLY have some inspiration to ink it up, thanks so much for sharing!

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  24. KaraAugust 25, 2010 at 8:36 PM

    this is so cute!! love this idea

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  25. Carol's Ink SpotAugust 25, 2010 at 8:42 PM

    Adorable! Love the schoolhouse and your cards!

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  26. AllyAugust 25, 2010 at 8:50 PM

    Oh my gosh! How stinking cute is that!! Adorable!

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  27. KarliAugust 25, 2010 at 9:35 PM

    love all the details- you did a great job! TFS

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  28. TerriAugust 25, 2010 at 9:57 PM

    Amazing! Love the school house! What a great gift. The cards are cute too!

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  29. jenAugust 25, 2010 at 10:02 PM

    Congrats on an absolutely AMAZING first blog hop!!! This is such a fantastic project- I'm sure if you can bear to part with it the recipient will be thrilled! Congrats on being a winner tonight too! :D

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  30. Mona PendletonAugust 25, 2010 at 10:09 PM

    Very creative! Love the school house gift bag!

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  31. JenAugust 26, 2010 at 2:14 AM

    Soooo cute. No detail left undone. Congrats on winning a prize, you definitely deserve it!

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  32. Sara MacAugust 26, 2010 at 3:00 AM

    WOW!! My jaw is on the floor over this Kristii. Amazing job on the challenge. So clever! Love the sweet cards.

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  33. Sue AnnAugust 26, 2010 at 3:46 AM

    What a fantastic idea ..... that little red school house is just way too cute!!! I love the cards too!!!

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  34. Kay DAugust 26, 2010 at 3:50 AM

    That bag is amazing! Congrats on your win!

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  35. Naomi ThompsonAugust 26, 2010 at 5:41 AM

    What an amazing idea and soooo gorgeous!! xx

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  36. RebeccaAugust 26, 2010 at 6:11 AM

    Very cute! I love your scallop roof top and front step!

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  37. ChristiAugust 26, 2010 at 6:56 AM

    oh my goodness!! this is just stunning!!!!! love, love, love

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  38. Jen CarterAugust 26, 2010 at 8:18 AM

    First, congratulations on your win! This is super cute!! That house bag is wonderful! I love the cards you made too. Very cute!

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  39. Niki EstesAugust 26, 2010 at 8:19 AM

    This is absolutely amazing! Such a cute project!

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  40. Sue Lelli August 26, 2010 at 9:14 AM

    WOW! The red bag was a nice twist on the challenge! Congrats on your win! Well deserved!!!

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  41. AngyAugust 26, 2010 at 12:50 PM

    congrats on the win! This is such a clever idea - what a great job you did constructing the school house!

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  42. LindaAugust 26, 2010 at 4:35 PM

    Fabulous project! Admire your attention to detail. Congratulations on your win!!

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  43. EricaAugust 26, 2010 at 6:53 PM

    Great idea to make a cute little schoolhouse out of the paper bag. It's fabulous!!

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  44. VictoriaAugust 28, 2010 at 4:38 AM

    This is an awesome set, Kristii! You did a great job. I love the bag! And, congrats on your blog hop win!

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  45. LisaAugust 28, 2010 at 10:52 AM

    Congratulations on the blog hop win. Your creation was simply adorable and deserved recognition. You did a wonderful job!!! I absolutely loved it!!

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  46. AnonymousAugust 28, 2010 at 1:21 PM

    Absolutely love this. And i think i just happen to have bought some red bags.

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  47. Theresa TyreeAugust 30, 2010 at 11:25 AM

    Adorable projects! Congrats on your win!

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  48. Michele KovackSeptember 1, 2010 at 12:51 PM

    I can see why this won! It is absolutely adorable!!! Great job!

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  49. NellySeptember 2, 2010 at 1:35 PM

    So creative idea and really GREAT done!!!

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  50. Monica K.September 12, 2010 at 1:46 PM

    Wow, your paper bag school house is so amazing! So creative, fun and well done too!! Love it!

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