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  • Recycled Jeans Pocket Layout
  • From "Scrapbooking"
    episode SCB-439


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    Project by Julianna C. Hudgins.

    Materials:

    20- to 26-gauge Artistic Wire color of choice
    Artistic Wire pre-made swirls and beads
    Artistic Wire WigJig Tool
    Artistic Wire Nylon Jaw Pliers
    JewelCraft beads, stones, trims, nail heads
    JewelCraft wire cutters and round-nose pliers
    old denim jeans or pockets cut from other clothes
    Beacon GemTac adhesive
    thumb tack
    mouse pad
    Delta stamps
    Delta inks
    JewelCraft beaded necklace kit (optional)
    Glue Dots

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    PHOTO

    Figure A
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    Figure B
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    Figure C
    1. Cut pockets out from old unused clothing.

    2. Randomly stamp images onto to pockets, or add trims and other embellishments as desired (figure A).

    3. String pre-made wire beads onto 20-gauge wire to create a handle that will attach to pocket (figure B).

    Optional handle: Use one of JewelCrafts beaded necklace kits to create a unique handle.

    4. Using a thumb tack, make two tiny holes on pocket at both left and right upper corners. String ends of wire through holes and secure using round nose pliers.

    5. Add other embellishments including WigJig patterns to pocket for added dimension (as seen in the layout in figure C).

    6. Add finished pocket to page using Glue Dots.

    7. Insert photos or cards into pocket to finish.


    GUESTS :

    Julianna Hudgins
    Artistic Wire
    Elmhurst, IL
    Phone: 630-530-7567
    Website: www.artisticwire.com

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