We have a fun treat for you today! Amber Packer, a great friend of Fancy Pants, created this fabulous Perpetual Celebrations Calendar book to present on one of our local TV shows, Good Things Utah. Maybe you saw it on the show this morning. If not, we'll soon have a video link here. Below you can already see the calendar book and instructions! PLUS, Amber has provided printable pdf versions of the calendar dates that you will need to make your own! (Find them in the supply list below.)
Supplies:
1 – Fancy Pants 8 x 8 Storybook
1 – Fancy Pants Daily Grind Printed Chipboard Shapes
1 – Fancy Pants Celebrate rub-ons
1 – Fancy Pants Double Alpha rub-ons
1 – Fancy Pants Daily Grind Breaktime paper (8 ¼ x 8)
2 – Fancy Pants Daily Grind Chalkboard paper (1 – 8 ¼ x 12 & 1 – 8 ¼ x 8)
1 – Fancy Pants Daily Grind Sparkle paper (8 ¼ x 12)
1 – Fancy Pants Daily Grind Strips paper
1 – Fancy Pants Daily Grind Office Space paper (7 ¾ x 8)
1 – Fancy Pants Green Frame Glitter Cut
1 – 14” piece Daily Grind Woven Ribbon
1 – 8” piece Delight Blue Ball Trim
Fancy Pants Create-A-Calendar 12 x 12 Stamps
Fancy Pants From the Garden 12 x 12 Stamps
Also used: Mod Podge, black Staz On Ink
Download 29 day calendar
Download 30 day calendar
Download 31 day calendar
TIPS: To ensure your Storybook will close, alternate position of photos, leave ¼” edge at center of page and print calendars on text weight paper not cardstock.
Instructions:
1. Cut Sparkle paper to 8 ¼ x 12. Trace stamp package sleeve scallops on one 8 ¼” side. Cut out & punch holes using a regular sized hole punch.
2. Using Mod Podge, adhere blue side of Chalk board paper to inside of front cover and wrap around the front (so you have a blue edge).
3. Adhere 8 ¼ x 8 Break Time paper with 1 x 8 black dot side of Break Time paper to front cover.
4. Adhere 8 ¼ x 12 Sparkle paper to cover with scallops on front left side.
5. Adhere 2” Daily Grind Woven Ribbon to inside of back cover.
6. Adhere 8 ¼ x 8 blue side of Chalk Board paper to inside of back cover.
7. Add chipboard, celebrate rub on s and blue ball trim as shown.
8. Print calendars from download pdf files above in the supply list.
9. Using Create-A-Calendar stamps, add months and adhere inside album.
Inside Front Page:
1. Adhere 7 ¾ x 8 Office Space paper to front page.
2. Glue green glitter transparency on 3 x 4 black & white photo and trim off excess transparency. Adhere to page. Add remaining transparency to inside cover page (lining up with front page)
3. Using Double Alpha rub on, your own handwriting and stamps (From the Garden Stamp set); add “Make every day a holiday and celebrate just living” quote.
March page:
1. Trim light blue strip from Daily Grind Strips paper and add to page about 1 ¼” up from bottom of page.
2. Add Celebrate circle rub ons to right side.
3. Stamp photo border and strip (From the Garden Stamp Set).
4. Add 2 ¾” x 4” photo in center of border stamp.
5. Add journaling and hand doodle border.
Finish the remaining months (examples below). Add your important dates and enjoy!
We hope you will enjoy this special project from Amber. And don't forget to check back in soon for more great ideas from all of the Fancy Pants Designs team!
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