Parchment Craft

You will need

Your basic tool kit plus:

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Pergamano:

Bold one-needle perforatin­g tool Bold straight grid (multigrid 28) Dorso oil

Wheel embossing tool

Mini semi-circle perforatin­g tool 5 in a circle perforatin­g tool Perga glue

PCA:

Fine WIST perforatin­g tool (F1039) Faber-Castell Polychromo­s pencils: Light purple pink (128)

Cold Grey III (232)

Fuchsia (123)

Grey IV (233)

PlusCold

Plain parchment paper

Black fine liner pen

Pink embroidery thread

Grey and pink card

A3 white card

Pink gingham card

Oval die or decorative edge scissors (optional)

Straight scissors

Double-sided tape

Extra strong double-sided tape

1cm wide pink gingham ribbon Hole punch

Perforate/emboss

• Remove from the grid and with the Pergamano mini semi-circle perforatin­g tool, shallow perforate along the bottom and side edges of the panel.

• With the 1.5mm embossing tool, emboss inside each of the perforated semi-circles.

• Re-perforate deeply with the mini semicircle perforatin­g tool.

Cut

• With parchment scissors, cut between the outer perforatio­ns.

Mount

• Cut four rectangles from grey card measuring 5x9cm.

• Cut four rectangles from pink card measuring 5.5x9.5cm.

• With one strand of pink embroidery thread, stitch the parchment panels, through the grid work perforatio­ns, to the grey card rectangles.

• With double-sided tape, mount onto the pink card rectangles.

HANDLE

Step 8

• With double-sided tape, fix a length of pink gingham ribbon across a piece of plain parchment paper 21cm wide.

Perforate/emboss

• With the Pergamano mini semi-circle perforatin­g tool, shallow perforate on the parchment paper, along each side of the ribbon;

• With the 1.5mm embossing tool, emboss inside each of the perforated semi circles.

• Re-perforate deeply with the mini semicircle perforatin­g tool.

Cut

• With parchment scissors, cut between the outer perforatio­ns.

Mount

• With double-sided tape, mount the ribbon strip onto a piece of grey card measuring 21x1.6cm., then onto a piece of pink card measuring 21x1.8cm and white card measuring 21x2cm.

• With straight scissors, trim the ends neatly.

BOX STRUCTURE

Step 9

• Cut a piece of white card to 22cm square.

• Score at 6cm and 16cm horizontal­ly and vertically (see diagram 2).

• Cut along the solid lines as marked on diagram 2.

• Place Perga glue in the areas marked X on diagram 2.

Finish

• With double-sided tape, fix the parchment panels in place on the sides of the basket.

• Line the basket with pink gingham card.

• With extra strong double-sided tape, trim the top edge of the basket with pink gingham ribbon.

• Fix the handle in place with Perga glue.

• Tie the label to the handle (covering any ribbon joins).

• Add a pink gingham ribbon bow to the top of the label with extra strong double-sided tape.

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