Stars and Stripes Memo Pad
From the pages of PC Create It
Materials:
- Graphic design program
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- Glue # 8 1/2" x 11" glossy royal blue cardstock
- 8 1/2" x 11" red star background paper
- 8 1/2" x 11" white cardstock
- Blue 3" x 3" sticky pad # Decorative scissors
- Hole Punch
- 5" of 1/4" wide red organdy ribbon
Instructions:
- Open a blank 8 1/2" x 11" design area in your graphic design program.
- Draw a rectangle 2 1/4" x 3 1/4".
- Insert a heart flag graphic in the middle of the rectangle.
- Add the text "MEMO" vertically on the left side of the heart and "PAD" on the right side of the heart.
- Print the rectangle on the white card stock and cut out with decorative scissors.
- Mount the rectangle on a 2 1/2" x 4" piece of the red star background paper.
- Mount the above two layers to a 2 5/8" x 4 1/2" piece of white cardstock. Set aside.
- Cut a 5 1/8" x 6 1/4" piece of glossy blue cardstock.
- Cut a 4 1/2" x 5 7/8" piece of red star background paper and adhere it to the glossy blue cardstock, centering it.
- Take the layered "memo pad" from step 7 and adhere it to the top of the glossy blue/red background layers.
- Below the "memo pad", adhere the blue sticky pad.
- At the top of the memo pad, punch two holes 1 3/4" from the edges and insert the organdy ribbon. Tie knots at the end of each of the ribbons.
