A Birthday & Anniversary book

I've always wanted to make a little book where I can keep track of everyone's birthday and anniversary.

This is a little book of special dates that I designed and created for CMIT.

Supplies used:

• Quickkutz/Lifestyle Crafts Santa's workshop wintergreen folder
• Quickutz/Lifestyle Crafts Santa's workshop wintergreen page die
• Quickutz/Lifestyle Crafts Santa's workshop sugarplum page die for inserts and cover
• Quickutz/Lifestyle Crafts Santa's workshop sugarplum page mat
• Quickutz/Lifestyle Crafts Nesting Balloons CC-Balloons-02
• Quickutz/Lifestyle Crafts Scallop Set CC-BDR-064
• Quickutz/Lifestyle Crafts Nesting Frames L-CC-008
• Prima stamp set
• My Favorite Things cloud dies
• My Favorite Things Four point frame stamp set
• Chocolate/green/kraft paper from Aussie Scrap Source
• Patterned papers from Scenic Route
• Twine from 'The Twinery'
• Sewing machine and white cotton thread
• Whisper white paper from Stampin' Up
• Chocolate chip ink from Stampin' Up
• White Kraft ink for brushing edges with dauber/sponge

How to:

• Punch out 1 wintergreen folder
• Punch our 6 wintergreen page dies
• Punch out 7 sugarplum page dies (6 white and one kraft)
• Punch out 12 nesting frames die for the tabs
• Punch out 1 Balloon from nesting ballons
• Stamp image on Kraft with chocolate ink and cover stamped image of balloons with 1 nesting balloon
• Punch out 2 clouds form MFT's cloud trio, faux stitch the edges and mount on foam squares
• Punch our wave edge as tall as sugarplum page insert (usinf newspaper print cardstock from Scenic Route)
• Soften edges of the binder with white ink and a dauber
• Faux stitch all around the binder cover
• Corrigate and cut out green piece of paper as tall as sugarplum page insert
• Stitch together sugarplum page mat (stamped with image on kraft) and sugarplum page die (cut out in white) the attach to either side the green corrigated edge and scalloped edge
• Mount the clouds on the card and embelish with bling for the rain.
• Tie the folder and inserts together with twine 

Ta Da!

All done....great as a gift or to keep for yourself.  I chose the later ....wicked lol!

My next CMIT project..........Halloweeeeeeeeeeeen!