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Ribbon Tie Border and Photo Corners From "Scrapbooking" episode SCB-435

Project by Jenni Bowlin.

Jenni will show how to create a ribbon tie border and photo corners.

Materials:

blue harlequin painted paper
blue striped painted paper
red splatter painted paper
blue ribbons
red ribbons
black label stickers
numbers label maker rub-ons
primary alphabet label maker rub-ons
date rub-ons
black mini bottle cap
red alphabet bingo chip
large silver bookplate
silver metal stencil letters
solid white/off-white card stock
thin red ribbon
alphabet stamps
large hole punch

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1. Starting at about 1 inch from the top right corner of your card stock, gently rip down the edge of the paper.

2. Using a large hole punch, punch holes down the ripped edge of the paper, about 1/2 inch apart.

3. Tie small lengths of red and blue ribbon through the holes and cut ends short (figure A).

4. Apply a 2-inch strip of blue harlequin paper down the left edge of the card stock.

5. Apply a 1-1/2-inch strip of blue striped paper down the right side of the card stock, near the ribbon border.

6. Add photos to layout as shown.

7. On top left photo, add a ribbon corner by crisscrossing two lengths of ribbon on the bottom left corner.

8. Add an appropriate bingo letter to intersection and rub name directly on the ribbon (figure B).

9. Rub number strip on the top of the top right photo and highlight the appropriate age with a mini bottle cap.

10. Use a label sticker with alphabet stamps and handwriting to highlight event.

11. Write and stamp journaling onto a piece of red splatter paper and cut to fit inside of large bookplate.

12. Add a stencil letter border and tie bookplate to the layout with thin ribbon.

GUESTS :

Jenni Bowlin
Li’l Davis Designs
Irvine, CA
Website: www.lildavisdesigns.com