Mini Mint Treat Bag & "You are Mint for Greatness"
- Cutting Up with Kathy
- 20 minutes ago
- 2 min read

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Supplies:
Stamps: Terrific Toadstools
Designer Series Paper (DSP): Gathering Together
Paper: Watercolor Paper
Punch: 1-1/4” Circle
Ink: Early Espresso
Adhesive: Liquid Glue; Tear & Tape
Tools: Bone Folder; Paper Snips; Paper Trimmer; Take Your Pick
Embellishments: Starburst Sequins
Treats: 3 Orange Mints
Directions:
Box:
1. Cut DSP 6” x 3”
2. On the 3” side, Score 1” for the bottom;
On the 6” side, Score 1” - 2-3/4” - 3-3/4” - 5-1/2”
(Note: One 12” x 12” DSP makes 8 Boxes)
3. Fold on all Score lines & burnish with Bone Folder
4. Cut off small corner; Cut up all 3 bottom Score lines up to the next Score line
Adhering the Sides:
1. Place the DSP with inside facing upward & bottom flaps at the top;
2. Fold over on the Score line next to the small edge;
Add Tear & Tape along the small edge on the Front side & remove backing
3. Fold the other side over & adhere sides together
Adhering the Bottom:
(Note: With these directions, all side edges will be at the back of the Box for a clean look)
1. Fold the back Flap next to the seam inward - without adhesive
2. Lay the Box flat & add Tear & Tape on the inside of the remaining 3 Flaps
& removing backings
3. With the Box upside down, pull up the back Flap even with the bottom of the Box
Fold in the sides, then the Front to close Box;
Run the round end of the Bone Folder along the inside of the bottom to adhere Box
Sentiment:
1. Fussy Cut a variety of 3 colored Leaves from coordinating DSP
2. Punch out Watercolor Paper with 1-1/4” Circle Punch
3. Stamp “Just a little thank you” in Early Espresso Ink
4. Adhere Sentiment to the Front of the Box with one Stampin’ Dimensional
5. Layer & adhere Leaves under the Sentiment with Liquid Glue or
Stampin’ Dimensionals
6. Add Starburst Sequin
Finishing Up:
1. Insert 3 Orange Mints; Pinch top sides of Box together for a unique look