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Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Calendar Post-it Magnet

Supplies

  • Petals & Paisleys Designer Series Paper

  • Silver Brads

  • Cardboard backing from the Designer Series Paper package

  • 3 x 3 post-it

  • Wallet sized calendar template from Microsoft Publisher

  • Magnet (AC Moore)

  • 5/8 Certainly Celery Grosgrain Ribbon

Directions


  1. Cut a 6 x 4 piece of cardboard.

  2. Cut a 4 x 4 piece of Designer Series Paper.

  3. Cut a 3 x 4 piece of coordinating Designer Series Paper.

  4. Print out the date range desired from Publisher and trim.

  5. Using Crop-a-Dile, punch holes in top of calendar, lined up with side lines.

  6. Place brads in the holes.

  7. Adhere the 3 x 4 piece of DP to the top part of the cardboard.

  8. Adhere the 4 x 4 piece of DP to the bottom part, overlapping the top piece.

  9. Adhere the ribbon over the seam.

  10. Adhere the calendar to the top portion of the page.

  11. Adhere the post-it to the bottom, centered under the calendar.

  12. Adhere a strip of magnet to the top and the bottom.

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