Trim a piece of thin packing foam or a section of quilt batting to the back of your chipboard/cardboard frame. Glue it on the side opposite your ribbon sketch. This will pad your fabric and make the French memory board look more realistic.
Make a Dolls House Scale French Memory Board
By Lesley Shepherd, About.com Guide
Glue A Foam Backing On Your Memory Board
Foam packaging wrap cut to fit the top of a miniature French memory board in dolls house scale.
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- Make a Dolls House Scale French Memory Board
- Prepare the Base for a Miniature French Memory Board
- Glue A Foam Backing On Your Memory Board
- Trim Your Fabric and Ribbons For the French Memory Board
- Stitch Your Fabric and Ribbons To the Board
- Turn Under and Glue Your Fabric and Ribbons
- Glue The Ribbon to the Memory Board Backing
- Miter and Glue the Fabric Corners In Place
- Front View of Stitched and Glued French Memory Board
- Attach Button Trim To Your Miniature French Memory Board
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