I thought you might like to see the finished tin :-) Thank you so much to everyone who shared lovely quotations with me; I trimmed lots of cards to size and decorated them very simply by adding a slightly smaller piece of patterned paper - with inked edges - to the front. Here are a few of them:
I then wrote a quotation on the back of each and tied the pack together with some co-ordinating ribbon:
Before placing the pack inside the tin:
And popping it in the post in time for my friend's birthday :-)
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14 comments:
I just love this project, Mel! And the papers you used are lovely. I know your friend will love this gift. xo
that is a wonderful present I would love to receive such a unique gift.
This is lovely,Mel...what a wonderful,personal gift.
It's such a lovely idea. Lucky friend!
Fantastic! And a great way to use up more patterned paper!
Rinda
Looks like a fabulous present!
this project is FABULOUS!!! it' looks just beautiful =-)
congratulations on the finished results!
Simply Gorgeous...she is going to be blown away!!
Adorable! Those cards and the tin are just perfect, what a lovely gift :o)
Lovely! If I opened a present like this from my friend, I think I might be likely to burst into tears (of pleasure you understand...). It's a great project and a really thoughtful gift.
It looks wonderful!
What a lovely idea. I'm sure your friend will love this gift!
Oh I love this! How adorable :) This would make me so happy to receive in the mail.
Mel it looks great, what a cute little project. I LOVE it!
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