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Mock Needlepoint Scrapbook Pages

Michele Gerbrandt shares this mock needlepoint scrapbooking technique.

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Project by Michele Gerbrandt.

Materials and Tools:

black background paper
gold pen
plastic mesh canvas
scrap paper to plan pattern
permanent ink pen

Figure A

Steps:

1. Practice your pattern on a piece of scrap paper to be sure of spacing and design.

2. Then lay mesh over the pattern and trace onto the mesh with a permanent ink pen.

3. Lay mesh over background paper and align with edges of page or photo.

Figure B

4. Fill in appropriate spaces with gold pen to create your desired pattern.

Here is an alternative design using perforated paper:

Draw designs directly on perforated paper with markers. The result looks like cross-stitching.

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