Happy New Year

Dec 31 | 4 |

Wishing you a Happy 2012 from everyone at Creative Bag!

My girls and I made a lot of cake pops this holiday season and I loved displaying them on wooden serving trays. Pictured above are some of the cake pops we decorated with crush candy canes.

If you have never made cake pops before and want to try to make them yourself, I have a ca

Holiday gift wrapping - last minute inspiration

Dec 23 | 5 |

My holiday gift wrapping is complete! and I thought that I'd share one last post with holiday packaging ideas!

I fell in love with these tin wine bottle containers when I was shopping for my tin gift card holders and metal pails. I can see these being reused for storage (I'd use them for my paint brushes) or regifted (again and again).

Holiday Wrapping with Tin Gift Card Holders and more

Dec 21 | 0 |

Here's some more gift wrapping inspiration using our tin gift card holders!  You can use these metal containers for gift cards but they are also great to hold business cards, Mommy and family cards.

So of course, my decorated gift card containers have to match my handmade Christmas cards and the other gift wrapping projects that I ha

Creative Canvas Gift Bags

Dec 18 | 2 |

Cotton fabric bags are a great gift wrapping option and are so easy to dress up with an iron on transfer. You can purchase ready made iron on transfers but I prefer to design my own so I usually buy the blank t-shirt iron on transfer sheets that you can print at home on an inkjet printer. I used the canvas bags pictured above to wrap gift

Holiday Wrapping with Paper Bags

Dec 14 | 1 |

My Christmas cards are now all out in the mail and I am starting to work on wrapping my gifts.

As soon as I saw the Bitty Bags  in the Toronto store I knew exactly what I wanted to do with them.  I selected the blue and white dotted bitty bags because they co-ordinated perfectly with the blue and white Divine Twine that I used on my Ch