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My Heart Throb

My Heart Throb

My Heart Throb

  • Artist: Angelina Mellecker
  • Category: Scrapbooking

Great Valentine's Day page.

Supplies:

Cardstock - Bazzill

Pattern Paper - SEI Bebop, Paper Salon dazzle stripe

Embellishments - Heidi Swapp Ghost flowers, EK Success Jolee's Sweet Kisses, misc. buttons

Glitter

Xyron Personal Cutting System - Fonts - "My" (Basic Font) "THROB" (Special Edition 5)

Xyron 150

Directions:

1. choose background 12" x 12" cardstock color.

2. choose a second color of cardstock for matting and trim it to 10 1/2" x10 1/2" and ahdere to 12" x 12".

3. Choose a pattern paper and trim to 10" x 10" and adhere to 10 1/2" x10 1/2" cardstock.

4. Choose two different coordinating pattern papers and trim each of them to 5 1/4" x 5 1/2". Adhere them to 10" x 10" pattern paper at two different angles as shown in picture behind photo mat.

5. I used a 4 x 6 photo and cropped it a bit to focus on the subject.

6. Pick two accent solid cardstock papers in different colors to mat picture as shown and adhere photo mat with picture.

7. Choose another pattern paper and free hand cut a heart and adhere to outline photo as shown.

8. Embellish as desired. I added buttons to left side of heart, painted ghost flowers pink, added glitter with shaped buttons and added glitter to Jolee's lips.

9. Cut out "My" in the basic shapes font and "THRB" in the special edition 5 font, using the Xyron personal cutting system and adhere letters with the 150.

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