Hey Everyone,

 I have had one of those days……you know where you have like 10 things on the list, and you get only half of 3 of them done!!! It can be the most frustrating feeling…..! Now how come somedays you get like up to 8 on your list done and it is only 9:30am, and other days it just does not want to happen….LOL!

Well I spent lots of time this morning taking photos of my stuff to show you all, then went to upload it onto the computer, and wham bam, I somehow deleted the photos I just took…..All 142 of them!!! I really am still not sure how I did it, but I did. Now I could be like others…..and blame the equipment…..(hey Karen…hehehe) but I have just clearly stated what an idiot I am!

So I really had to cool down a little before I tackled the load of projects with the camera in hand again. But now I think I will be here for a very long time editing, and uploading them all.

I do however have this week’s Make it Monday all ready for you. So here it is

Letter Sets

Materials Required:

Paper trimmer

12 x12 textured cardstock

Stamps

Stamp pads

Designer series paper

Ribbon

Punches

Dimensionals

Step 1:

Cut a 12 x 12 cardstock at 20cm wide. The extra strip will be used for the pockets on the inside.

Step 2:

Score your cardstock at 14.5cm, and then again 1cm over so that you create a spine

Step 3:

Fold your carstock to make a folder

Step 4:

Corner round each corner of the folder

Step 5:

Take the extra strip and cut it at 14cm wide, then cut another one for the other pocket

Step 6:

Cut 3, 7 x 14cm pieces of DS paper, then cut 3, 14 x 3 cm strips of DS paper

Step 7:

Add the papers to the pockets which you have also corner rounded

Step 8:

Add the ribbon and tuck it at the back of the pockets and tape it down

Step 9 :

Add a length of ribbon to either side of the inside of the folder, as these will be used to tie the folder up

Add tape to the 2 sides and the bottom of the pocket as close to the edges as possible,

and place it onto the inside of the folder

Step 10:

 

Decorate the inside right hand pocket with some Hodgepodge hardware

Step 11:

Make sure you have the ribbon matching from the pockets, and the ribbon to tie the folder closed

Step 12:

Stamp up paper that is 12 x 17cm, and the envelopes to go in the folder

Step 13:

Placing them in the pockets it should look like this

Step 14:

Decorate the front, and then tie it off to finish…..and vvvwwwhallaah…. you have a letter set to give some gorgeous person in your life

Okay I have like over 100 photos to edit for ya, so I will be back real soon, with all the Stamp a thon projects!!! Can’t wait to show you!!!