I have a little technique that adds a bit of a different dimension to your layouts and it uses ribbon!
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First, cross the ribbon; making a "v".
Here I just made a simple card and I have ribbon, a paper piercer, brads and scissors.
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First, cross the ribbon; making a "v".
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_LbBukJimACEy1a9sMZ7J3E3042pTSeUEhEauXjNyvTdVD1d1zjWqWxy9-wNTFv285094DDwqCaIX1alaN_ts60ADlvBJpRjDorGzOxtupK8b6fuSRafEj-um8laQ5hN1NJEawwLIrAk/s320/T&TAug1.jpg)
To make that "v" hold, place a brad through the 2 layers.
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You then flip over the ribbon to create the rest of the heart.
Secure by using brads.
Here is a layout I did using this same technique but the ribbon was thinner (and I think looks a bit better).
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2 comments:
that is awesome girl...never thought to do that....
LOVE it! Ribbon and hearts together! Genius!
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