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Altered Handmade Clipboard


Materials:

  • 12x12 Handmade Abaca paper pack
  • A4 Embossed Handmade paper pack
  • Embosed Alpha sheet
  • Handmade Paper tile set
  • C&S Wood Buttons
  • C&S Coco strand
  • Plain cork clipboard
  • 7.5x6.5 foam board
Materials

How to make your very own Altered Handmade Clipboard:

1. Cover your cork clipboard with a sheet of 12x12 Handmade Abaca paper. Use BIC glue stick for quick drying results. Using your emery board shape distress the excess paper.

Step 1

2. Create a background mat for your cover clipboard by using a sheet of A4 embossed paper. Make sure that there is a 1/2 inch margin on all of the sides.

Step 2

3. Cover the 7.5x6.5 foam board that will serve as your frame holder with use of another sheet of 12x12 Handmade Abaca

Step 3

4. Using a sheet of A4 embossed paper create a pocket frame that will be attached on your frame holder. *HOT TIP: Use silhouette cutting to add texture to your pocket frame.

Step 4

5. Create your very own flower embellishments by cutting a sheet of 12x12 abaca paper into 4. Fold one of the pieces into 2 then fold diagonally and cut the edge into half circle. Open the paper that is folded and trimmed, placed your wood button in the middle for a full bloomed flower effect. *HOT TIP: Curl the petals of your paper flower for that beautifully bloomed flower.

Step 5

6. Using the remaining sheets of papers, cut out butterfly shapes and mat each shape to get a more fun and colorful effect. Using your coco strand, place one end on the middle part of your paper butterfly that will serve as it's body.

Step 6

7. Shape cut your remaining A4 embossed paper for more paper embellishments to match your clipboard.

Step 7

8. Adhere your embellishments to your project. *HOT TIP: Do a temporaty layout before permanently sticking your materials.

Step 8 Altered Handmade Clipboard

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