2011 Desk Calendars

Our very own Leialoha designed these calendars for friends during the holidays.  They are absolutely beautiful. She has included a supply list, tool list, and step by step instructions.

Leialoha created pdf files for the calendars.  Just click on the link below, it takes you to the scribd account.  Once there click download.  A regular pdf comes up and allows you to print the calendars. 

Jan - April Calendars
May - August Calendars
Sept - Dec Calendars


Supplies Needed:
(1) 12X12 heavy duty chip board
(2) 12X12 pieces of printed paper (cardstock weight is better)
24" piece of ribbon (you can use more than one piece)
(4) eyelets
(1) large brad
(1) Tom Holtz - swivel clasps (optional) this is what I use to hold the charm
(1 or 2) charms (I used Making Memories embossed charm or charms from the hand made jewerly section in Michaels)

Tools:
heavy duty paper cutter (for chip board)
paper trimmer
Crop-a-dile
Crop-a-dile (big bite)
Crop-a-dile corner chomper or BIA corner punch (anything that you can use on the heavy duty chip board
Chestnut Chalk (color is optional)
Adhesive


Instructions:
1.  Cut - chip board and PP (6 1/2 X 4 1/2)
2.  Glue paper on the front and back of each piece of chip board
3.  Round the corners with the corner punch
4.  Chalk all sides
5.  Using the crop-a-dile punch a whole on each side
6.  Punch holes 1" from the top and 1" from the sides
7.  Fasten your eyelets in the holes
8.  Using the crop-a-dile big bite, punch a whole on the front board "only"
      punch the hole in the middle about 2" from the top
9.  Using your ribbon tie the two covered chip boards together
      leaving a little room for it to open and sit upright
10. Put the clasp on the ribbon on any corner and let it hang
       add the charm to the bottom of the clasp
11.  Add your calendar with your large brad to the hole you punched in the middle of the chip board
12.  Cut your calendars at 4 1/2 X 4

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