The Making Granny

So here we are in lock down all trying to keep busy and upbeat. As the weather has been so good we have been busy bringing the garden back into shape after it’s rather wet winter and so my ‘making’ has been rather curtailed. However, my daughter and son in law have a wedding anniversary coming up and as we’re self isolating there’s no chance of buying them a card. I had a look on line but decided to make my own. First I went through my stash of used greetings cards which are usually cannibalised by my granddaughters, but I don’t think they’ll be visiting any time soon as there is no end to the lock down in sight currently. Next I pasted over the writing inside the card with coloured paper. I used two separate pieces as the card didn’t crease correctly in the centre when closed with one continuous piece. I then cut out 4 large hearts in a contrasting colour, folding the paper so I could cut them out all in one go using a template. I folded each heart in half and stuck hal