Make striking summer party invitations

Enlarge template to your required size and cut out. Trace onto wrong side of a piece of Bondaweb. Iron Bondaweb onto reverse of printed cotton fabrics to make sturdy and to prevent fraying.

Cut out kite shape and three bows individually. Stick kite shape onto a blank card. Glue a piece of narrow ribbon in place for kite tail and glue bows on top. Write your message by hand.

Blank card, Paperchase (0161 839 1500). Fabric, Liberty (020 7734 1234). Ribbon and Bondaweb, John Lewis (0845 604 9049)

Feature: Kirsty Robertson. Photos: Richard Burns. Illustrations: Terry Evans

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