Beaded Winter Scrapbook Photo

Create a beautiful scrapbook design using a winter photo, treasure tape and diamond beadlets. This is an easy project that helps bring your photo to life!

Materials:

• Winter photos of your children
• 1" Treasure Tape™ roll
• Diamond Beadlets®
• Kreinik Tapestry #12 Braid 152V Vintage Sienna, 5982 Forest Green
• Kreinik 1/16” Ribbon 032 Pearl
• Shallow tray or pan

Steps:

1. Mount your photo onto cardstock or your scrapbook page, leaving at least 1/2” clear on all sides.
    
2. Lay Treasure Tape™ around border of your photo, with half on your photo, and half on the cardstock or scrapbook paper. Remove red liner to expose sticky part.
    
3. Begin thread embellishing: make soft curves of snow by laying 1/16” Ribbon 032 Pearl along the bottom.
    
4. Then make tree trunks by laying strips of #12 Braid 152V Vintage Sienna. Use our photo as a guide for making a branch and tree trunk.
    
5. Make the pine trees or leaves on the branches by laying #12 Braid 5982 back and forth, as shown in the photos.
    
6. When thread embellishing is complete, lay your photo in the shallow pan, and cover all remaining sticky areas with the Diamond Beadlets®.

Kreinik threads available through needlework stores or www.kreinik.com.