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Creativity Magazine - Issue 39 - May/Jun 2013
We inspire you to bring the outdoors in this issue with beautifully illustrated new collections by Papermania. From traditional garden imagery of Home To Nest by Lucy Cromwell to the nautical charm of Ahoy There! We have a whole host of project ideas to kick start your summer papercrafting, including great masculine makes for Father's Day, home décor ideas, cake decorating and much more! Look out for the FREE Home To Nest Mini Notelets on the cover PLUS money saving vouchers inside worth £15.
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Card 1 - Take three white Papermania mini card blanks. Cover one with vertical striped paper. Edge with red chalk. Cut a strip of the same paper, edge with red and place a striped fabric brad through one end. Place the strip horizontally across the bottom edge of the card using 3d foam tape.
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Cut a 6 x 5cm piece of floral paper. Turn back one corner to reveal the reverse patterned side and highlight all edges with red chalk. Stick in place using a glue stick and place a foam dot underneath the folded corner.
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Cut a small ticket stub from the 6 x 6 papers, edge with red and layer on to green paper. Place in position on to the paper strip.
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Card 2 - Cover the card with haberdashery paper.
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Emboss the measuring tape on to grey card and cut a small section off one of the tapes. Cut the ends at an angle and highlight with red chalk. Place at the bottom of the card using double-sided tape.
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Cut a 5.5cm square from chequered paper and highlight with red. Place on to the card using foam pads and overlapping the measuring tape.
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Punch a scalloped circle from haberdashery paper, Edge with red and place in the centre of the square with foam dots.
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Punch out a button and cut a pattern piece and a ticket stub from the paper stack. Place on to the card using foam dots.
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Card 3 - Cover a card with bottle top paper. Tear a strip of chequered paper and highlight the edges with red chalk. Stick it to the card with a glue stick. Add five red adhesive stars along one torn edge.
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Punch a scalloped circle from the chequered paper. Cut a section from the circle to fit in the corner of the card. Edge with red and glue in place.
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Cut three mini adverts and a ‘With love’ food can and place in position on to the card using foam dots.