Beginner Gardening: My home-made plant labels, 1 by summerkid

summerkid wrote:
I dunno, somehow they look better in real life. But I take a sturdy piece of paper, cut it into 4 long pieces (2.75"x8.5"), fold each in half, then sew around the 2 long sides & the folded side (for balance of design), then take some of my gatrillion tabillion colored markers & illustrate it with something & write the seed name on the front. On the back I'll write a note about growth habit or use but don't bother with culture info. If they don't know how to grow a bean, well, heaven help 'em. Then I put in seeds & sew the open end closed, leaving all the threads hanging for a fringey effect: