I’ve had so much fun making those cute Octagon Star Boxes (see the ones I shared on October 23rd and October 31st) that I played around with some math and came up with a larger size. I’m calling them Grand Octagon Star Boxes.

Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com

And today I’d like to share with you step-by-step directions for creating these larger boxes using beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You can watch my how-to video by clicking on this image below if you are already on my blog post or by clicking here to view it directly on YouTube. Then scroll through the close-up photos that follow, check out the measurements & products list below, and then let me know if you have any questions.

I hope you enjoyed what I shared in this video. Below are measurements, close-up photos, and a product list for what I demonstrated. (Please subscribe to my YouTube channel or tune into my events on my Facebook Page so you can get updates when I share and go live).

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Measurements …

  • Base cardstock to form the box
    • 11-1/8” x 11-1/2” scored parallel to the short side at 1-3/8″, 2-3/4″, 4-1/8″, 5-1/2″, 6-7/8″, 8-1/4″, 9-5/8″ and 11″ then scored parallel to the long side at 3-1/4″ from the bottom and 1-3/4″ from the top (follow video instruction for extra score marks, cuts, folds, and assembly)
  • Designer paper
    • Eight strips that are 1-1/4″ x 6″ (Cut from one piece that is 6″ x 10″ if you want to keep a pattern flowing or two 6” x 5” pieces if using smaller designer paper sheets.)
  • Ribbon
    • 16”
  • Other cardstock and papers for decorations and/or sentiment piece

Here are images of the patterns to help you when creating. This pink one is for the grand size I’m sharing today.

Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com

This blue one is for the smaller size I’ve shared in the past on October 23rd and October 31st .

Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com

Here are photos of the finished boxes.

Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
Learn how to make two sizes of the Octagon Star Boxes. Visit my 11/9/22 blog post to see the larger ones I created with beautiful current products from Stampin’ Up!®: Brightest Glow & Celebrating You stamp sets, Labels Aglow dies, and Lights Aglow and Texture Chic designer papers. You’ll be able to access measurements, a how-to video with tips and tricks, other close-up photos, and links to all the products I used. - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com
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I hope you enjoyed what I shared today!

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FITTING FLORETS!
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A PEEK AT NOVEMBER’S PAPER PUMPKIN KIT
When autumn rolls around, do you start thinking about cozy Christmas crafting projects? This November, Paper Pumpkin delivers this and more with its one-of-a-kind, holiday-themed crafting experience. This festive kit includes supplies to make twelve fun, sparkly 2″ x 3″ gift tags (4 each of 3 designs): an exclusive stamp set, a Cherry Cobbler mini ink pad, snowflake and banner die-cut pieces, Mint Macaron glitter specialty paper, and more for a successful holiday crafting experience. Coordinating Stampin’ Up! colors: Basic Black, Cherry Cobbler, Crumb Cake, Mint Macaron, Shaded Spruce, Sweet Sorbet
Need unique Christmas packaging to round out your gifting? We’ve got you covered with our exclusive optional North Pole Sacks add-on product sold separately: Twelve 4″ x 6″ food-safe paper bags featuring a festive Crumb Cake design that coordinates with the October and November Paper Pumpkin Kits.
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This November, Paper Pumpkin delivers this and more with its one-of-a-kind, holiday-themed crafting experience. This festive kit includes supplies to make twelve fun, sparkly 2" x 3" gift tags (4 each of 3 designs): an exclusive stamp set, a Cherry Cobbler mini ink pad, snowflake and banner die-cut pieces, Mint Macaron glitter specialty paper, and more for a successful holiday crafting experience. We’ve got you covered with our exclusive optional North Pole Sacks add-on product (sold separately). - Stampin’ Up!® - Stamp Your Art Out! www.stampyourartout.com

ALL STAR TUTORIALS
I’m a designer with the All Stars, a group of globally recognized Stampin’ Up! demonstrators. And we are excited to share exclusively with our customers, paper crafting friends & team members our bundle of twelve November 2022 Sun Prints Suite Tutorials which are now available. CLICK HERE for more information. Click here to get to my Tutorials for Sale page to see the others that have been offered. The next one featuring the Hues Of Happiness Suite will be available December 1st! AND all these tutorial bundles include links to instructional videos!

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