Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Socks on a Chicken Tag by Cindi Bisson McGee



Neater than Socks on a Chicken 
Designed by Cindi Bisson McGee

Materials:

KellyCraft™- Get-it-Straight™ Laser Square 
                    - Multi-Mat™
                     - Jimbo Lojik™ Set G
Ivory shipping tags
BurlapFabric.com Red burlap 
Pallette inkpads - brown, red 
Chickens rubber stamp - The Angel Company™ 
Beacon™ Tacky Glue 
Foam tape
Raffia
Wooden heart button 
Scissors







Instructions: 

Ink chickens stamp with brown ink, use Get-it-Straight™ Laser Square to align and stamp on top and bottom of shipping tag.

Ink edges of stamped tag with brown ink.







Cut piece of red burlap about 1/2”  larger than tag on all sides.  Use Tacky Glue to mount tag to burlap.  Trim around tag about 1/4”.  Gently remove thread from trimmed burlap to create fringe around tag.   


Ink “Socks on a Chicken” verse with red ink and use Get-it-Straight™ Laser Square to align and stamp on second tag.  Trim around verse.  Ink edges with red ink.

Cut strip of burlap about 1/4” x the length of
your tag.  Mount centered on tag.  


Use foam tape to mount verse over burlap strip about 1” from top of tag as shown.   

Ink edges of wooden heart button.  Tie raffia through holes in button, use Tacky Glue to mount to the left of verse.  

Punch hole through top edge of tag (through existing hole - you will need to punch through the burlap).  Tie on raffia.  


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