Tuesday Top Tip - Painted Labels Mat Template & Tutorial...

Save you all working it out... and so easy to create...  Once you have the measurements, a template on hand... and the know how!

But before I start... today is the day... Sale A Bration Second Release - more free Sale A Bration product offerings added to the line up! Scroll down - or click here for my earlier post with all the details...

And so back to my frame tip, template and tutorial...
(1) Cut a piece of card to 8.3 x 5.3cm size (or 3 1/4" x 2 1/16")
(2) Die cut a Painted Labels notched label from another piece of card
(3) Use this label to draw round the notch on each corner of the sized piece of card
(4) Punch each corner with the 1/2" circle punch
(5) You have a template! Suggest you mark it up as such to avoid any future confusion!

(6) Cut your required card colour to 8.3 x 5.3cm size (or 3 1/4" x 2 1/16")
(7) Draw round the template for the notches on each corner
(8) Punch each corner with the 1/2" circle punch
(9) You have a frame! Or two - or three... Simples!

Carols of Christmas & Card Front Builder Dies #4

Another day ... another simple card using the Carols of Christmas and Card Front Builder dies... click here for the set details...

Spot the fantastic feature frame on this one.... beautiful!

Double die cut trees... Silver Glimmer over Tranquil Tide to give a shadow and more definition...

Greeting inked up in Pool Party with Tranquil Tide added to the central "on" section using a marker pen...

And finished off with the lovely Tranquil Tide 1/2" Finely Woven Ribbon...

WOW!