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Materials

  • 3 " x 8 " soft white text or cover weight paper Yours Truly (two per 8 " x 11" sheet)
  • 4" x 11" strawberry cover weight paper Yours Truly (two per 8 " x 11" sheet)
  • Green ribbon (3/8" width)
  • Black sheer ribbon (5/8" width)
  • Dry adhesive, such as a tape runner

Tools

Instructions

  1. Begin with a vertical (portrait) letter-sized document in a word-processing program. Adjust margins to " on the sides and 1 " on the top and bottom. Create two columns. Type and format text, leaving room at the top.
  2. Print text on soft white paper and trim on all sides to create two 3 " x 8 " pieces.
  3. Score strawberry paper 1 " from the top using a scoring tool.
  4. Tear bottom edge of soft white paper.
  5. Adhere soft white paper to bottom of strawberry paper (below scored line), leaving a thin border.
  6. Fold strawberry flap over soft white paper as shown, using a bone folder to create a crisp edge.
  7. Wrap both ribbons around top of invitation at the same time. Tie in knot and trim ends at an angle to
  8. desired length.


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