I Love My Mom Mini Book Project

Supplies Needed

1. Cricut Expression Machine
2. Opposites Attract Cartridge
3. Walk In Garden Cartridge
4. Makin The Grade Cartridge
5. Pc Paper-pixie Plaid
6. Paper Shapers Scallop
7. Punch-large Circle
8. Bazzill cardstock
9. Key ring
10. Ribbon

Directions:

1. Cut 3- 3 inch strips from orange cardstock. cut one strip to 4.5 inches long, one strip to 6 inches long and one to 8.5 inches long.
2. Round all the corners and punch two holes in the left side of each page to "bind" the book together in the end.
3. For front page: cut using Base Camp a 1.5 inch "i" out of pink cardstock, cut using George a 2.5 inch heart from dk pink cardstock, cut using Makin the Grade a 1.25 inch word "my". Adhere to page leaving room for the "M" later
4. For first inside page: cut 1.75 x 4.5 inch strip of light orange stripe, cut using Makin the Grade 1.25 inch "because" out of dk pink cardstock, adhere to middle of page
5. For second inside page: cut using Walk in My Garden 2.5 inch aster card out of lt orange cardstock, cut using George 2 inch circle out of Pixie Plaid, cut using Base Camp 1.5 inch "1". Adhere all pieces to the page leaving room on the right side for "O".
6. For third inside page: cut using Walk in My Garden 2.5 inch blossm card out of lt orange cardstock, cut using George 2 inch circle out of Pixie Plaid, cut using Base Camp 1.5 inch "2". Adhere all pieces, centering your work
7. For fourth inside page: cut using Walk in My Garden 2.5 inch posy card out of lt orange cardstock, cut using George 2 inch circle out of Pixie Plaid, cut using Base Camp 1.5 inch "3". cut 2.5 inch photo and adhere to dk pink cardstock. Use scallop scissors to make a frame. Adhere all pieces to the page leaving room on the right side for "M".
8. Cut using Opposites Attract 2.5 inch "MOM" out of BOTH Pixie Plaid and Orange Cardstock, adhere the two pieces of each letter together to make a stronger letter.
9. Stack your pages up the way you'd open the book to look at it. Add the word "MOM" to the edges of the book leaving the same ammount of room between the letters. The first two letters will hang off of their pages.
10. Add tiny keyrings to the holes to "bind" the book. add ribbon to the keyrings. Give this book to your favorite mom or maybe even change the colors and give it to your favorite DAD!!!

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