Punch Art Ideas: Place Settings for Hanukkah

Dreidels put a special spin on the Hanukkah dinner table.

I’m not Jewish, so my knowledge of Hanukkah and its traditions is secondhand.  But here are a few noteworthy points as I understand: The roots of Hanukkah date back to a time when conquerors controlled Jerusalem.    (Okay, I know that doesn’t help a lot–but who can keep up ‘em all straight?) During that time, the conquerors used the Temple. . .[Read More]

Mini Milk Carton Bigz L Die: Hanukkah Dreidel

Hey look--it came up 'gimel'!  I think that means you win!

Sizzix’s new Mini Milk Carton die, featured in Stampin’ Up!’s 2010 Occasions Mini, helps you make a lot more than milk cartons. If you visited the Stampin’ Addicts 2010 Occasion Mini Blog Hop, you’ve seen my original retro percolator and my open treat dish.  But did you realize that there’s a dreidel waiting to be made. . .[Read More]