Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Love’n Hopscotch

The new Basic Grey papers that is. I received them as blog candy from Cards magazines blog-site Create. It was tons of fun to use them for the Go-To Sketches Paper Crafts Call…even if it didn’t get in…I love how the patterns all go together, so much fun!
Love You
Cardstock: (Whisper White) SU!
Patterned paper: (Hopscotch Collection: Skip to my lou, Monkey Bars, 4 Square, Skipping) Basic Grey
Other paper: (heart doily)
Stamp rubber: (Sweet Saying) SU!
Ink dye: (Soft Suede) SU!
Paint: (White) Darice
Accent: (assorted buttons)
Sticker: (heart, Hopscotch) Basic Grey
Fibers: (white thread) Cutter & Coats, (white embroidery floss) DMC
Tool: (sewing machine) PFAFF
Finished size: 5x5
Instructions
1. Cut card and fold.
2. Cut patterned papers to fit sketch and sew onto card. Paint edges with white paint.
3. Cut ‘you’ from patterned paper. Sew with embroidery floss along letters.
4. Stamp ‘love’ and adhere ‘you’ panel below. Cut heart from doily and adhere next to panel.
5. Embellish with buttons and heart stickers.

1 comment:

Jocelyn Olson said...

Super fun! I love these papers, too! Your design is amazing and the stitching it truly spectacular! I'm surprised you're not keeping these fab cards and submitting them elsewhere (or to another PC Call)--they are so good!