I now have 5 family members with birthdays falling between 5 December and 5 January. That's not to mention the number of friends too! It means a lot of extra thinking - and not just for present-buying - at this busy time of year. Planning ahead is essential, but also fun.
So far I've made some cards, and a gift box, in which a friend can store small craft supplies.
Here's the gift box. I also made the pins and the buttons inside:
And here are the cards. They're all for the same person, but as the skull ones were specially requested I had to make this many:
Yes that is tricky! I think you have done a great job making extra special presents and cards though :)
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous present - you''ll certainly have made that persons birthday special. I have a similar problem - my sister is on December 7th and my friend is on Boxing Day. Aargh.
ReplyDeleteLovely present, I really want to have a go at making buttons. The cards are great as well x
ReplyDeleteSo many December birthdays over here! You put together great gifts - I especially love the fold out card, the recipient can display it too!
ReplyDeleteYour family and friends are going to be so happy - what fabulous cards and I just love the gift you've put together.
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