There are a bunch of wreaths on the 12x12 paper used here – with such a beautiful
colour scheme and detailed design, you hardly need to add anything else!
DESIGNED BY EMILY MCQUEEN
GENERALMETHOD
1 Cuttherustcardtocreatethreecardfronts– ThankYou
225mmx 100mm,LoveYou130mmx 205mmandYouAre
Amazing205mmx 120mm.
2 Cutreversedframedpaperin a stripthesamelengthasthe
cardfrontandaffix it tothecentre,left-orright-handsideas
shown.Becarefulnottocutintotheframesyouwantto
useontheothersideofthepaper.
3 Runa stripofyellowwashitapealongthejoin,thenusea
needleandthreadtosewa longstitchdownthelengthof
this.Maketwoorthreestitches,dependingonthe
thicknessofyourthread.Securetheendstotheinsideand
coverthemasdesired.
4 Fussy-cutthreewreathsoutofframespaperandaffix them
tothecardfrontswithmountingtape.
5 Addsentimentstickersanddragonfly charmswithgluedots.
Cardmaking on a Budget
SHOPPING LIST
- 1 x 12x12sheetof
Core’dinationsrustcard - 1 x 12x12sheetof
MyMind’sEyeMarketStNob
Hillframedpaper - 1 xMyMind’sEyeThe
SweetestThingtangerine
wonderfulwordstickers- 3 x dragonfl y charms
(www.aliceinpaperland.com.au)
- 3 x dragonfl y charms
TOOLBOX
- Needleandyellowthread
- Washitapeofyourchoice
- Adhesives:double-sidedtape,
mountingtape,glue
TIP
A strong, interesting colour combination will
do much of the work for you – so you don’t
have to add lots of expensive extras.
Cost-
saver
Add texture to washi
tape by sewing a
matching colour
thread on top.