Gardener's gift basket

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Designer: Janna Wilson

Border Punches aren’t just for scrapbook pages—think about all the possibilities.  Fun trims and accents for altered gifts and packages are the perfect touch!  Create this  little gardener’s gift basket complete with tools, seeds and super cute flower accents!  The Lacy Days of Summer Border Punch is the perfect finishing touch to this gift. 

Difficulty rating

• Required supplies:
• Fiskars border punch: Lacy Days of summer
• Cloud 9 "sunrise smoothie" papers and stickers
• Cloud 9 vellum flowers- orange
• Cloud 9 raindots title - springtime
• other-lime green satin ribbon, raffia filler, galvanized tin, flower seeds, and tools to fill

Instructions (Print version)

1. Cover container with Simple Stripe paper.

2. Punch two- 12” x ¾” strips with Lacy Days of Summer Border Punch.  Attach to top edge of tin.

3. Decorate tin with alpha stickers, cardstock stickers and vellum flower. 

4. Accent centers of flowers, letters and stickers with Rain Dots.

5. Wrap a 1 ¾” wide strip of Sunrise Buds around garden tools and tie with satin ribbon.

6. Add vellum flower with chipboard sticker center to flower seed box.

7. Add all items to basket and GIFT to a lucky little gardner!