Sweetie Pie Tin

LeNae Gerig

LeNae's Tip: I think this tin is fun and colorful and it would make a great gift for a girl friend. It would also make wonderful storage for stamps and other supplies.

Sweetie Pie Tin
By LeNae Gerig

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Supplies:

• Dinner Time Tin
• My Sweetie Pie Transparency
• Kyla's Tapestry Collection
• Tapestry Ribbon Set
• Crop-a-Dile with black eyelets
• Glue stick
• Foam tape
• 1/8 wide hole punch

Instructions:

1. For the eyelet border use the Crop-a-Dile to punch holes every 3/4 around three sides of the tin. Use the tools eyelet setter to secure black eyelets. Thread lengths of ribbon though two holes and knot. Trim tails to 1 long and repeat.
2. Tear the bottom edges of two 12x4 1/2 strips of black floral paper and glue each strip around the sides, overlapping the edges. Cut a 3x12 strip of pink dot paper and secure the trimmed overlay to the paper by using eyelets for the flower center and the i. Also place adhesive at the upper right corner and conceal it with a die cut flower. Glue the paper strips around the tin sides, overlapping the ends.
3. Tie ribbon lengths around the handle and trim the tails to 1 1/2 long. Hang the tags and hearts from the ribbon tied around the handle.