My Tutorial today shows how I made these lovely
Shopping List Pads with Pen.
I picked up some of these shopping pads at a local Pound store.
They were pretty thick and had no covers so I split them in half
and made two from each pad. The pens were also £1 and came in a pack of 3.
You can watch the video here
Measurements needed to follow along
Backing cardboard - 5 6/8" + 1/16" x 8 2/8"
Cover - a4 length x 5 6/8" + 1/16"
score long side - 8 2/8", 8 4/8" and every notch in between
DSP x 2 pieces - 5 6/8" + 1/16" x 6"
Pen Holder band - 7" x 2 1/4"
score 1", 1 5/8", 2 2/8", 2 7/8"
Faux stitching using a white gel pen
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The vivid tropical colours are stunning, great idea to make shopping list pad covers to hold a pen love them
ReplyDeleteFantastic project and love the delectable colours! Great idea, I always write my lists on scraps of old envelopes! Hugs, Valerie
ReplyDeleteGreat idea, love the pen band. I prefer picture tutorials, youtube takes too much time
ReplyDeleteAnother clever idea Pinky! These shopping list pads look gorgeous in the bold colours, love the little pen holders on the front...another great tutorial to try out. Thanks.
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These are very cute. What a great gift Love that it has a pen attached to it. [Bunny]
ReplyDeleteLove the papers you have used, they are stunning, What a great idea for a gift. Hazelxx
ReplyDeleteGreat little notebooks and love the papers you decorated them with especially the paper on the first one and love the little pen holder -love your videos
ReplyDeletecarol x
Such pretty projects. They are both beautifully done. Thanks for joining us at The Alphabet Challenge. Love Dawn x
ReplyDeleteFantastic projects. Love the pattern papers that you selected. Thank you for entering the challenge at the Crafter's Castle! ~Tracy DT Member
ReplyDeleteLove the colours you've used and such a handy little note book too. Thanks for taking part in the My Time To Craft Challenge. DT Sam x
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