Mother's Day - Featured Designer Challenge by Mary Pfaff

Supplies:
Lifestyle Crafts ~ Nesting Frames 9 (DC0287), die #1
Fiskars ~ Leather Embossing Plate
Neenah ~ Desert Storm Card Stock
Chatterbox Inc. ~ Fabulous Blooms Patterned Paper
Ranger ~ Tim Holtz Vintage Photo Distress Ink
Tsukineko ~ Versa Mark Ink
Stampendous ~ Clear Embossing Powder
StampingScrapping ~ Design Label Accent Stamps
Teresa Collins ~ Miranda’s Jewels
Misc.: Magnet, Large Brown Brad, 2 Small Brads

Directions:
Cut card stock & patterned paper @ 8” x 4”. Score on 8” side @ 2 ½” & 3” for purse.
Cut card stock @ 1” x 2 ½” for sides of purse. Cut two. Score both on 1” side @ ¼” & ¾”.
Cut card stock @ ¼” x 9” for handle.
Cut card stock & patterned paper for gift card wallet @ 5 ¼” x 3 ¾”. Fold in half.
Emboss all card stock pieces with Leather embossing plate. Ink with Vintage Photo. Let dry. Ink with Versa Mark Ink. Sprinkle with embossing powder. Heat.
Adhere all patterned paper to back side of card stock cut outs.
Adhere the sides of purse to front & back flap of purse.
Bend top part of over pencil to give a round bend to top flap of purse.
Add magnet, brad & Jewel to purse for closure.
Adhere strap with strong adhesive to purse. Add brads to straps to keep straps secure.
Stamp image on cardstock. Cut image with Nesting Frame. Ink edges. Adhere to front/center of gift card wallet with mount foam. Add gift card with re-moveable tape.
Place gift card wallet inside purse.