This heartfelt little necklace makes the perfect Valentine’s Day gift or party favor.
SUPPLIES
- 1 Ready-to-Go!® 1 1/2″ Blank Board Block
- 3 different red and/or pink specialty papers (such as a pink metallic, red metallic, and red velvet)
- Screwpunch or other sharp, pointed tool
- Straight pin
- 5 or 6 decorative beads
- 3″ beading headpin
- Rounded beading pliers
- Wire cutter
- Assorted embellishments and/or small photos
- Your favorite paper adhesive
- Red or pink glitter
- 24″ length of cord or ribbon
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What child doesn’t love a good story book—especially one where he or she is the main character? With a little paint and a few photos and embellishments from your stash of supplies, you can create an easy collage picture book starring your own child and his or her adventures. This little book is so easy to create that you and your children can paint and embellish it together.
Designed by Debra Cooper
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Gardeners, you know how you love to pore over catalogs and buy seeds for spring planting. But how do you keep all your seeds organized? My solution was to create this handy dandy seed keeper box, with tabbed dividers for annuals, perennials, fruits, vegetables, herbs, and rare plants. Ta da!
Here are instructions on how I created mine, but of course, you can modify to fit your style.
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Put a smile in a friend’s mailbox! This easy postcard uses Timtex® and the decorative stitches on your sewing machine.
Designed by Franki Kohler
Materials:
- Timtex® – 5″ x 7″
- 1 rectangle 5″ x 7″ of white fabric for design
- 1 rectangle 5″ x 7″ of coordinating fabric for address side
- 2 rectangles 5″ x 7″ of paper-backed fusible web (Designer used Pellon Shirtailor non-woven interfacing)
- Variety of solid and variegated threads (6-9 qty)
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