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Coordinate Bulletin Board Coordinates Bulletin Board Bulletin Board
Designed by Janet Pensiero
Supplies:
  • Coordinates by La Mode®: #3018 (2 cards)
  • 8” x 12” foam core board
  • 8” x 12” batting
  • Fabric: ½ yard hot pink patter, ¼ yard orange pattern
  • Embroidery floss: orange
  • 7mm round crystal adhesive gems
  • Ribbon: 2 yards ⅜” orange/white dot grosgrain
  • Fabric glue
  • Scissors
  • Circle template
  • Hot glue gun and glue
  • 2 thumb tacks
  • Ruler

Instructions:
  1. Cut a piece of pink fabric 12” x 16”. Lay face down on work surface. Lay batting in center of fabric. Lay foam core board over batting. Pulling snuggly, hot glue fabric around back of board on all sides.
  2. Trace and cut out two 2” circles of orange fabric.
  3. Measure in 3” from left side and 4” down from top of board. Use fabric glue to adhere orange fabric circle in place. Repeat on other side of board.
  4. Wrap ribbon around board, twice vertically and once horizontally. Ribbons will meet at orange fabric circles. Glue ribbon ends to back of board.
  5. Tie medium and large #3018 buttons together with floss. Knot on back. Trim floss ends short. Hot glue buttons, centered, on orange fabric circles. Adhere 7mm gems to centers of buttons.
  6. Tie floss through buttonholes of small flower buttons. Knot on top. Trim floss ends. Hot glue to thumbtacks.
  7. If desired, glue ends of 12-inch ribbon length to top, back of board to form hanger.
Tips:
  • Refer to photo for placement and assembly.