Laura’s Keepsakes Portfolio
By Laura Nicholas


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  1. Cover flap of the portfolio with striped paper. Cover front with blue paper and lightly sand the edges.
  2. Cut out 6 ½" strip of yellow flower paper. Back some of the flowers with orange paper and add green paper behind the leaves. Add brads to the centers of flowers.
  3. Glue the large strip of embellished yellow flower cardstock across the front of the portfolio.
  4. Layer a large cut out flower to the center of a large orange silk flower. Add a brad to the center and glue dot to the flap. Back a large leaf with green paper and tuck under the flower.
  5. Wrap embroidery floss around the flower and brad on the front as the closure.
  6. Print labels on white cardstock and mat with green paper. Add mini brads to the strips and foam tape to the flap and to the front of the portfolio.
  7. Cut out a tag and mat with blue paper. Add a brad to the tag and foam tape to the flap of the portfolio.

Supplies:

  • Yellow Flower Holey Cardstock
  • Use Em For Anything Citrus Papers
  • Sara's surface 8 ½"11 Portfolio
  • Citrus Flowers
  • Citrus Brad Pack
  • Tags Template
  • Foam tape
  • Glue stick
  • White cardstock
  • Sandpaper
  • White embroidery floss

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