Materials needed:
- 3¾” x 8½” strawberry text or cover weight paper—Yours Truly (two per 8½” x 11” sheet)
- #10 hinged silver paper—Yours Truly
- Black sheer ribbon (5/8” width)
- Clear gemstones
- Dry adhesive, such as a tape runner
Suggested tools:
- Paper trimmer
- Pencil
- Ruler
- Craft knife (optional)
Instructions:
- Begin with a vertical (portrait) letter-sized document in a word-processing program. Adjust the margins to ½” on the sides and 1¼” on the top and bottom. Create two columns. Type and format text, centered in each column, leaving room for photo.
- Print text on strawberry paper and trim on all sides to create two 3¾” x 8½” pieces.
- Size photo to 2” x 3”. Adhere photo to strawberry paper.
- Adhere strawberry paper to bottom edge of silver paper, leaving a thin border, as shown.
- Fold silver flap over strawberry paper and thread ribbon through holes. Tie in bow and trim ends at an angle to desired length.
- Add gemstones as shown, using a craft knife to assist you, if necessary.
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