Every now and then, you'll likely want to create your own sentiments and personalized messages for your paper crafting projects. Let Erin Lincoln show you how to do that easily and without fuss, while at the same time getting computer generated text perfectly positioned on your die cuts. It's a great technique to add to your crafting arsenal.
Stills of Erin's personalized bookplates and folder project this week:
If you are joining along this week, here are the details concerning the Make It Monday Challenge.
–A new Make It Monday Challenge will go up every Monday morning at 9am EST.
–Create a project utilizing your take on the challenge. Your project must use at least one Papertrey product and computer generated text on die cuts.
–Post your project on your blog, in your gallery or on any other photo-hosting site(such as photobucket or flickr).
–-Add your project to our —>InLinkz List HERE<—
–You will have until 7am, Monday, April 2nd, to add your link to the list to be eligible to win. And you can enter as many times as you like.
–We will be tweeting and posting on our Facebook page every night (between 5-9pm EST) highlighting a Featured Project. These tweets/Facebook postings will just be a shout-out regarding projects that caught our eye.
–One randomly selected winner will be chosen from ALL the entries on Monday, April 2nd, after 7am. The winner will be posted here on this blog post, on Twitter and Facebook. The randomly selected winner will get a $25 PTI gift certificate to spend on whatever they like!
Good luck to everyone and we look forward to seeing your projects!
Congratulations, joykanani! You've been randomly selected as last weeks Make It Monday winner! Please send an email off to customer service with the email address you would like your $25 gift certificate sent to. And thank you to everyone else for playing along. There were so many fantastic entries for this challenge!
Marlena M says
Erin, this is brilliant. It made my head all swimmy with possibilities and ideas. The timing of this couldn’t be more perfect. I needed a project idea and this gives me a jump start! Thank you for thinking this up and sharing.
Lori Winters says
Yeah!!! Such a great video… Erin, you do such a fine job on your presentations and the projects you bring to the Make it Monday’s. This had a lot of different elements of crafting and I will certainly be able to use these ideas for so many different gifts.
judy says
Brilliant!! This is perfect!! LOve it! Thank you!
Nancy says
Love this project! Thanks for the great positioning tips too!
Sarah Martina says
Love the tip to create a “guide,” Erin. Such a genius idea. 🙂
Maureen Chandler says
What a great project – love it! Thanks so much!!!
Ohhh Snap says
Fabulous technique! Great way to make some personalized gifts :D. Thanks for sharing!
DIANA L. says
Congratulations Pamela for winning last week!!
Erin thanks for the video– I think I need more PTI dies and stamps– You designers are such enablers.
Thank you this was a fun one!
DIANA L.
http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/
conil says
Gotta love Erin Lincoln, always providing me with easy tips and tricks. This is a great one and I think this project is wonderful.
annette harris says
The tip about making the guide for the die is just genius! What a great project. Thank you.
Kathy McDonald says
What a lightbulb moment! Thanks, Erin! I can’t wait to get home from work this afternoon and pull out my dies and stamps.
Melissa thiede says
Where can I get some of that sticky back paper,
Love it!??
This is a great project , tfs 😉
Melissa
Mary Mac says
Bautiful cards. Great tip thanks for sharing.
Shelly says
Erin, you always inspire me with your creativity! What a great way to use this set!! Thank you 🙂
cynD says
this is amazing… love it and will replacate this..
Jenn Copeland says
Brilliant! So inspiring! Erin, I love how real you are! “Go with the flow!” You’re awesome!
carpet cleaner says
amazing way to create personalized gifts to friends and family
Thanks a lot for taking the time to shoot the video!
Kim
Ree Donnelly says
I just love this project! I’m making some for my fellow book club members for sure!! :o)
Lou says
Beautiful project thanks Erin 🙂
Holly Saveur says
SUPER what a great gift and idea..thanks so much for sharing Erin!
Dee in NH says
Very cool project and especially loved the tip for making the window to line up the die!
NatQuebec says
very nice 1 thanks for the tips.
kbikegirl@aol.com says
Just the best. And what I come to expect of PTI….my kind of stamping!
Karen
rubayet says
dear that is very appreciate idea.i hope that i will found some new idea in future.
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