Tutorial: Turn your fabric scraps into cute cards for your sewing friends

Tutorial: Turn your fabric scraps into cute cards for your sewing friends

How perfect would this greeting card be for your favorite sewy friend?  Minki Kim from Minki’s Work Table made it from fabric scraps, and she shares a tutorial showing how.  And check out the knobs – they’re tiny buttons! What a sweet way to use up some of your smallest fabric scraps, and send a smile to a friend at the same time!  Go to Minki’s Work Table for the how-to.

[photo from Minki’s Work Table]

Looking for more ideas on using Scrap Fabric on cards? 

Cut small scraps into squares or triangles and use them to create a patchwork design on the front of the card.

Use scrap fabric to create fabric flowers that can be attached to the card.

Cut a strip of scrap fabric and use it to create a ruffled edge on the front of the card.

Cut a shape, like a heart or star, from scrap fabric and use it as a focal point on the front of the card.

Use a scrap of fabric to create a fabric button on the front of the card.

Cut a piece of scrap fabric and use it as a background for stamped images or messages on the front of the card.

Cut small pieces of scrap fabric and use them to create a collage on the front of the card.

Use a piece of scrap fabric as a mat for a photo or image on the front of the card.

Cut a strip of scrap fabric and use it to create a ribbon-like accent on the front of the card.

Use scrap fabric to create a fabric-covered envelope to accompany your handmade card.

Remember, the possibilities are endless when it comes to using scrap fabrics to create handmade cards!