The Paper Pixie
Hi, I’m Julie DiMatteo—aka The Paper Pixie! Let’s make something beautiful together! I'm an Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator in Alpharetta, Georgia.
I’m an Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator sharing handmade card and 3D paper craft inspiration, tutorials, and creative joy with crafters around the world. I love to create beautiful things out of paper and jazz them up with a little stamping too! I've been a demonstrator since 2010 and nothing brings me greater joy than giving someone something handmade from the heart and teaching others the
06/19/2026
This week’s project is a Faceted Satchel Gift Box!
The diagonal score lines create beautiful faceted sides, and the box pulls together at the top like a little satchel before tying closed with ribbon.
It’s a fun project for small gifts, treats, party favors, and special occasions year-round.
🎥 Watch the tutorial:
https://youtube.com/live/bz55swiUcG4
📩 Download the free printable project sheet:
https://ppixie.link/22x
If you make one, I’d love to see it! Share a photo in the comments. 💕
05/31/2026
This week’s project is a remake of a favorite from 2021! 💙
This adorable Diaper Fold Treat Pouch starts with just one 6” x 6” piece of Designer Series Paper and features a hidden magnetic closure. It’s the perfect size for a Ghirardelli Chocolate Square and comes together in just a few folds.
Whether you’re making customer gifts, party favors, teacher gifts, or random acts of kindness, this little pouch is quick, easy, and sure to bring a smile.
🎥 Watch the tutorial here: https://youtube.com/live/BaZnzMcPzU4
📄 Grab the free printable project sheet here: https://ppixie.link/16n
If you make one, I’d love to see it! Share a photo in the comments below. 😊
05/21/2026
How cute is this little PocketBac gift box?! 💖
This week’s project is another version of a Recessed Lid Impossible Box – perfectly sized to hold a Bath & Body Works PocketBac hand sanitizer! These make such fun little gifts for teachers, coworkers, party favors, random acts of kindness, and more.
I love the layered detail on this one and the recessed lid gives it such a polished finish!
🎥 Watch the video tutorial here: https://youtube.com/live/jKFIJAAvYts
📩 Grab the free project sheet here: https://ppixie.link/yyn
If you give this project a try, share your photo in the comments!
05/14/2026
This adorable little box may look simple on the outside… but wait until you open it! 💥
Today’s project is a Triple Nugget Explosion Box that holds 3 Hershey’s Nuggets and opens with a fun surprise inside. These would be so cute for party favors, table gifts, customer thank-yous, random acts of kindness, and more!
🎥 Watch the video tutorial here: https://youtube.com/live/UkL9ilmu1J0
📝 Grab the free printable project sheet here: https://ppixie.link/hrk
If you give this project a try, share your photo in the comments!
05/07/2026
How cute is this little gift bag?! 😍🌸
This week’s project is a sweet mini gift bag pulled from the Paper Pixie archives! It features a flap closure, ribbon accent, and the cutest little “HUGS” detail. Measuring approximately 2-1/4” H x 2” W x 3/4” D, it’s perfect for small treats, candies, jewelry, and other tiny surprises. 💖
🎥 Watch the video tutorial here: https://youtube.com/live/ZtRHBAU_syM
📩 Grab the free printable project sheet here: https://ppixie.link/08l
If you give this project a try, share your photo in the comments! ✨
05/05/2026
This project is a little more detailed – but SO worth it! 😍
I created this adhesive caddy to keep all my go-to supplies (glue, tape, and more) right at my fingertips, and it’s been a total game changer for my craft desk.
It’s sturdy, functional, and makes such a thoughtful handmade gift too!
If you love projects that are both pretty and practical, you’re going to love this one. 💕
🎥 Watch the full tutorial here: https://youtube.com/live/RnrE-17E91w
📩 Grab the free project sheet: https://ppixie.link/9jp
If you give this adhesive caddy a try, share a photo in the comments!
04/28/2026
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04/23/2026
This week’s project is a simple gift bag with a fun twist (inspired by Nikki Spencer)!
This Curved Side Gift Bag is made from a half-sheet of paper (6” x 12”), but the curved sides give it such a unique shape and look.
Perfect for small gifts, treats, or party favors!
🎥 Watch the tutorial: https://youtube.com/live/0-fO3ZknkVE
📩 Grab the free project sheet: https://ppixie.link/ucn
If you give this project a try, share a photo in the comments!
04/02/2026
How cute is this little treat pouch?! 😍
This Curved Flap Treat Pouch is the perfect way to package a small gift—quick, easy, and SO pretty with that floral paper! 🌸
I added a simple sentiment and layered flower for a sweet finishing touch… and it fits a few treats perfectly inside!
🎥 Video Replay – https://youtube.com/live/LOk_IVtLlSM
📩 FREE Project Sheet – https://ppixie.link/8lp
03/26/2026
This week’s project is seriously SWEET… in more ways than one! 🌙💕
I made this adorable Mini Moon Pie Treat Box and it fits a Mini Moon Pie perfectly inside!
I used the Moon & Back Stamp Set along with the Lights of Aurora Designer Series Paper for that dreamy, cosmic look. ✨
These would be perfect for:
🎁 Party favors
💌 Valentine’s treats
🍪 Little surprise gifts
Check out the video: https://youtube.com/live/_yz9vCWQtFg
Grab the free project sheet here:
https://ppixie.link/2mz
Would you keep the Moon Pie… or gift it?! 😄
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