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  • Mock Needlepoint Scrapbook Pages
  • From "Carol Duvall Show"
    episode CDS-1419F


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    Figure A
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    Figure B
    Project by Michele Gerbrandt.

    Materials:

    black background paper
    gold pen
    plastic mesh canvas
    scrap paper to plan pattern
    permanent ink pen

    Steps:

    1. Practice your pattern on a piece of scrap paper to be sure of spacing and design.

    2. Then lay mesh over the pattern and trace onto the mesh with a permanent ink pen (figure A).

    3. Lay mesh over background paper and align with edges of page or photo.

    4. Fill in appropriate spaces with gold pen to create your desired pattern (figure B).

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    Draw designs directly on perforated paper with markers.

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    The result looks like cross-stitching.

    Here is an alternative design:


    RESOURCES :
    The Complete Guide to Creating Heritage Scrapbooks
    Memory Makers Books, 2002
    Order this title from Amazon.com.


    GUESTS :
    Michele Gerbrandt
    Website: www.memorymakersmagazine.com

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