Card Making Project - Pink and Ivory Wedding Invitation
Made by Madeleine

When making wedding stationery keep it simple as you will be making quite a lot of cards in a short time but it will save you lots of money.  Using punches is a cost effective way of making wedding stationery and even a beginner could make this card.  The colour of the punched card and the beads can be changed to suit your colour theme.


To make this card you will need:

Stardream Opal card cut to A5 and creased to A6
Stardream Coral Paper
Stardream Rose Card
Sheet of Foiled Wedding Words Lucida Calligraphy on Europa Ivory in Gold
Pink 4mm Round Gems
Super Scallop Square Punch
Large Entwined Hearts Punch
Border Punch Diamonds
Super Duper Square Punch
Double-sided tape
Double-sided 3D Foam Tape
3D Foam Pads
Didi Glue Dots
Scallop Scissors, Craft Cutter with Scallop Blade, or Rotary Trimmer with Scallop Blade


Making the Centre Border Punched Backing Paper
Cut a piece of Stardream Coral paper to
Using the diamond border punch create a border on both sides on the Stardream Coral paper and glue it onto your card using double sided tape.

Making the Entwined Heart Topper
Punch a scallop square from the Stardream Rose card using the scallop super punch.
Centre the scallop square in the entwined heart punch and punch the hearts.

Punch a square from the spare piece of Stardream Opal card using the super duper punch.
Attach the Stardream Rose scallop square with the entwined hearts to the square Opal card using 3D foam pads.

Attach 2 pink round gems to each corner of the Stardream Opal square using Didi Glue Dots

Glue the square topper to the card using double-sided foam tape.

Adding the Wedding Invitation Wording
Cut out one of the “Wedding Invitation” words using scallop scissors, craft cutter or rotary trimmer with scallop blade along the top and bottom of the wording and straight scissors or blade for the sides. Glue to the card using double-sided foam tape.

Print your insert and glue it in place using double-sided tape.

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Please feel free to copy this card for your own use. Our angel policy can be accessed via the Gallery home page.

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