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Materials needed:

  • 3½” x 8½” opal text weight paper (3)—Yours Truly (three per 8½” x 11” sheet)
  • 8½” x 11” opal cover weight paper—Yours Truly (one per 8½” x 11” sheet)
  • Cream sheer ribbon (5/8” width)
  • Dry adhesive, such as a tape runner

Suggested tools:

  • Scoring tool
  • Bone folder
  • Paper trimmer
  • Pencil
  • Ruler
  • Scissors

Instructions:

  1. Begin with a horizontal (landscape) letter-sized document in word-processing program. Create your design or
  2. text near the right edge of document.
  3. Do a test print to ensure proper placement of design. Once ready, print on opal cover weight paper.
  4. Score opal cover weight paper twice to create three equally sized panels. Fold, using a bone folder to create a
  5. crisp edge.
  6. Create another horizontal (landscape) letter-sized document in a word-processing program. Create three columns. Type and format text for inside panels in columns.
  7. Print inside panel text on opal text weight paper and trim to create three 3½” x 8½” pieces.
  8. Adhere text to inside of invitation, one on each panel.
  9. Wrap ribbon around closed invitation and tie in knot. Trim ends at an angle to desired length.

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