Personalise your gifts with photos

December 12, 2010, 4:35 pmnewidea

Dust off your favourite photos and give loved ones a memorable pressie.

Personalise your gifts with photos
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Treasured Christmas cards

What you’ll need
■ White card
■ Sheer red Christmas ribbon,24mm wide
■ Red grosgrain ribbon, 12mm wide
■ Double-sided tape
■ A favourite family photo

■ Scissors

Instructions
1 Fold the card in half. Attach the sheer ribbon on both sides of the front of the card using the double-sided tape, then attach the grosgrain ribbon in the centre of the sheer ribbon in the same way.

2 Trim the photo to fit the card then attach it to the front of the card using the double-sided tape. Then simply write your own message inside the card and it’s ready to go!

TV presenter Sally Williams and her twins Angelica and Jake.

Make memories last a lifetime!

Capture this year’s Christmas family fun and cherished moments on a digital camera then ensure you make the most of them, just like TV presenter Sally Williams and her twins Angelica and Jake (above). Printing out your best shots at home is now easier than ever, or you can display them on a digital photo frame. Visit sony.com.au for products that will help you get the best out of your happy snaps!

Create a gift box that is as special as the gift inside!

Personalised gift box

What you’ll need
■ Oval papier-mache boxand lid of your choice
■ Sheer red Christmas ribbon, 24mm wide
■ Double-sided tape
■ A copy of your favouritefamily photo
■ Scissors
■ Silver glitter glue
■ Jo Sonja silver paint

■ Paint brush

Instructions
1 Paint box and lid with silver paint. Let dry.
2 Turn photo over and trace around lid on back of photo. Cut photo out to fit.

3 Attach photo to lid using double-sided tape. Tie red ribbon in a bow around the box’s base. Outline the photo with silver glitter glue, then set aside to dry.

Stockists: All materials available at Spotlight, visit spotlight.com.au Sony A55 DSLR 16.2MP camera with twin-lens kit, $1699. Multi-function Sony Digital Photo Frame and Printer DPPF800, $299.

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