Jam ‘n’ jelly jar tags

Accompany a gift from the kitchen with a pretty  cut-paper tag.

what you’ll need
Heavyweight paper or tagboard; ruler
Straight or decorative-edge scissors
Brush pen in desired color
Metallic gold permanent marking pen
1-1/2 x  2-3/4inch white adhesive label
1/8inch paper punch
12 inches of metallic gold elastic cord

1  Cut the heavyweight paper into a 31/2×1 V2-inch strip using straight or decorative-edge scissors. If desired, cut off the comers of the paper strip.
2 Color the paper strip using a brush pen. Carefully outline the edges of the paper strip using a gold marking pen. Outline the adhesive label with gold marking pen. Center the label on the cut strip of paper and press into place.
3 Punch a small hole in each end of the tag. Cut a 12-inch length of cord. Thread the cord through the holes; tie around jar.