May 2009

Dad Layout ~ Designed by Michelle Keeth

• Ink the edges of two blue sheets of paper with a brown ink pad. I used Versafine Vintage Sepia.
• Journal on the left edge of the right page with a Chocolate Zig Writer.
• Adhere two 4x6” vertical photos about 3/8” from top and bottom of left page.
• Adhere one 5.25x4” photo on the top, left corner of the left page.
• Adhere one 5.5x4” photo on the bottom, right corner of the page.
• Place a checked strip that measures 1 3/8” x6” on the left page as shown.
• Place a wavy striped strip that measures 1 5/8” x 6” on the top, right corner of the left page.
• Place a quilt block strip that measures 5 5/8 x 1.25” on the bottom, left corner of the page.
• Emboss a strip of red paper with a Cuttlebug embossing template and adhere on the top, left corner of the left page.
• Cut the embossed red paper strip to measure 1 3/8” x 5 3/8”.
• Use a chocolate Zig Writer to add detail to the machine stitching on the canvas tag.
• Add stickers, rub-on paisley, and metal brad to the canvas tag.
• Tie sprocket gear with rope and glue dot to the tag.
• Apply black swirl rub-on to the checked strip on the left page.
• Add three large silver studs to the centers of the quilt blocks.
• For right page, place a .5x4” checked strip at top of page about 2” from right edge.
• Adhere a 1 3/8” x 4” strip of wavy paper about 1/8” below the previous strip.
• Adhere a 4x6” photo below the wavy strip.
• Adhere a .5x4” checked strip below the photo.
• Adhere a 4” wide quilt block below the checked strip.
• Cut a 4” wide piece of red paper, add “dad” stickers then trace around the perimeter of the letters. Emboss the strip with a Cuttlebug embossing template.
• Cut the embossed strip to measure 4x2.25” and draw a line around the outer edge.
• Apply a border sticker to right edge of the right page.
• Tie rope into two knots and add to the page with glue dots.
• Apply a journaling rub-on and an unforgettable rub-on on the right page.