Cardmaking & Papercraft

16 Quick projects for March

Be happy

1 Cover a 145mm square base with spotty paper. Layer a tag onto kraft card, thread with twine and attach to the top-left corner of the layered square. Layer a 130mm square of floral paper onto a piece of kraft card and add the panel to the base.

2 Layer a 120x55mm piece of floral paper onto kraft card and add to the base. Die cut the dream scene into a circle and layer onto a die-cut kraft doily. Trim away one side and attach to the base.

3 Attach the ‘Be happy’ tag to the base with foam pads. Add some flourishes, a paper flower and a button, to finish.

Shopping list

Graphic 45 Dreamland 12x12 collection kit and die cut assortment

From Charmed Cards & Crafts

Die-cutting machine, circle die, doily die, white and kraft card, paper flowers, button, jute twine

From your local craft shop

For stockists turn to p93

Live your dreams

1 Layer a 135mm square of mermaid paper onto kraft card. Trim yellow paper to 115mm square, layer onto kraft card and add to the panel at an angle.

2 Trim starry paper to 55x140mm and attach to the right-hand side of the layered square.

Die cut a decorative border from kraft card and attach to the layered square. Wrap yellow ribbon around the panel and attach to a

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