Card Making Project - Life's Journey Decoupage Topper Card
Made by Irene

Made using an large 198 x 198mm square card and the coordinating card and topper in the For the Ladies - Life's Journey card topper pack this lovely blue card is embellished using pearls and the Woodware Crafty Edger to create a pretty border.

This card requires a die cutting machine.

To make this card you will need:

198mm x 198mm White Card Blank
For the Ladies - Life's Journey Card Topper
A4 Stardream Sapphire Card
A4 Stardream Sapphire Paper
5mm Self Adhesive Pearls
3mm Self Adhesive Pearls
Die Cutting Machine - Cuttlebug, Big Shot or Grand Calibur
Nestabilities Labels Ten
Birthday Large Fonts Peel Off in Silver
Photo Glue
3D Foam Pads 3mm Thick

Cut a piece of the backing card from the card topper's pack measuring 198 x 175 mm and glue to the left hand side of the card, using photo glue. Cut a strip of Sapphire card 20mm wide and stick this to the right hand edge of the card, so that it just touches the edge of the backing card.

Cut a piece of Stardream Sapphire paper measuring 198mm in length and using the crafty edger with Japanese fan cassette punch along one side of the strip. Stick this to the left hand side of the card.

Using the Spellbinders Nestabilities Labels Ten run a piece of Sapphire card through the die cutting machine.
Run through the die cutting machine again using the pink embossing plate and tan mat if using the Grand Calibur or the Kars cut and emboss mat and Sizzix texture pad if using the Cuttlebug or Big Shot. Using photo glue attach the completed die to the centre of the card.

Push out the three card toppers from Life’s Journey pack and layer these onto the die using 3mm foam pads.

Attach 5mm pearls down the right hand side of the card, and 3mm pearls to the top and bottom of the die.

Finish with the Happy Birthday peel off placed at the centre top of the card.


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