Journey Sara’s Surfaces™ Portfolio
By LeNae Gerig


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  1. Ink the back, spine and 1” of the binder cover black, applying the ink directly to the surface.
  2. Cover the remaining binder cover with yellow dots paper, gluing the paper about 1” from the spine. Open the binder, place the cover flat on a cutting mat and use the X-acto® knife to trim around the edges of the binder.
  3. Ink the edges black.
  4. Add two rows of pink rhinestone stickers on the black area of the cover.
  5. Cut a flourish from the felt ribbon and attach along the left side of the cover. Add a pink rhinestone sticker to each end of the flourish. Layer a jeweled flower embellishment to the flourish.
  6. Attach a large jeweled flower to the right side of the binder front.
  7. Write or journal the binder title onto green paper; mat on black and attach to the bottom right of the binder cover, overlapping slightly. Accent with a pink rhinestone.
  8. Fill the binder with inserts.

Supplies:

  • sarabinders™ Square Binder
  • sarabinders™ Tall Manila Dividers
  • Citrus Use ‘Em for Anything Papers
  • Glitz Flowers Chipboard Stickers
  • Black Flourish Felt Ribbon
  • Pink Square & Round Frosting
  • small Zots™
  • glue stick
  • black pen
  • X-acto® knife, cutting mat
  • black cardstock
  • Jet Black StazOn inkpad
 

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