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State Fair Why wait for the "real" state fair when you can make your own? From "Creative Juice" episode DCRJ-610

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Quilted Cards

Turn classic quilting designs into unique greeting cards friends and family will love.

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Quilted Cards

Materials:

card blank: 5"x7"
fabric piece: 4"x6"
double-stick tape
scrap paper: 4-1/2"x6-1/2"
craft knife
self-healing mat

1. Working on a self-healing mat and using a craft knife, cut a 3"x5" window in the front flap of the card (figure A). Use a quilt square as a straightedge to guide the straight lines.

2. Working on the back of the card flap, center the fabric over the opening (right side facing the outside of the card); use double-sided tape to attach the quilt square to the back of the card flap (figure B).

3. Center the scrap paper over the back of the fabric; use double-sided tape to attach the paper to the fabric (figure C).

Figure A

Figure B

Figure C

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