A Stitch In Time
I've been experimenting with aperture cards, as way back last year I made some little cross stitch cards. Obviously at the time I didn't have a clue what I was doing, and once completed I put each one in the little card that came with it (which is a perfectly correct thing to do). But the cards are very small, and I wouldn't buy one like that. There's a lot of work involved, and you're never going to make any money back if you sell them. So I took one of the cross stitch pictures out and set to thinking, and this is what I came up with: So the image in the centre is cross stitched. I've cut a piece of A3 card into a section 14cm x 42cm, scored and folded it into 3 equal square sections. I've covered the centre piece in this red dotty paper (free from Cardmaking and Papercraft mag) and put it through the Bigshot to cut the circle out. I've put the cross stitch in and stuck the back down, so now you have a normal card. Now here comes the 'hap...